The Hideaway Hotel

Samara 9.86889200, -85.50478500 , Carretera Carrillo, A Los 5 Km A La Derecha Fruente De La Torre De Ice (Show on Map)
9.0
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsNestled between Playa Samara and Playa Carrillo, The Hideaway Hotel offers an exceptional blend of tranquility and convenience. Its prime location provides a peaceful yet accessible retreat, ideal for families and beach lovers alike. Guests rave about the hotel's proximity to stunning beaches, where the tranquility of the surroundings is complemented by picturesque views and the chance to spot local wildlife.

The Hideaway Hotel impresses with its spacious and comfortable rooms, consistently praised for their clean and modern design. Guests appreciate the private, serene atmosphere with views of lush gardens or the inviting pool area. The bedding quality contributes to a restful stay, ensuring guests leave refreshed and rejuvenated.

Dining at The Hideaway Hotel is a delightful experience, with an excellent restaurant offering fresh, flavorful meals that stand out in Samara. Guests commend the breakfast, which features delicious options served by the pool, while dinner impresses with its variety and quality, further enhanced by the sociable atmosphere and warm hospitality. The menu variety provides something for everyone, making the hotel restaurant a local favorite.

Visitors highlight the hotel's outstanding cleanliness and well-maintained facilities, noting the commitment to providing a pristine environment. The friendly and attentive staff are consistently praised for their welcoming and knowledgeable service, creating an inviting and pleasant ambiance.

Families find The Hideaway Hotel to be a welcoming haven with spacious accommodations and a familial atmosphere. The staff play a crucial role in ensuring enjoyable and memorable stays, adding a personal touch to the experience.

Though some guests note WiFi connectivity issues, the hotel's beautiful setting, and impeccable service overshadow minor drawbacks. With its appealing price-quality ratio, The Hideaway Hotel emerges as a top choice for travelers seeking relaxation, comfort, and a genuine Costa Rican atmosphere.
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Hotel for Honeymoon
Situated near Samara, this hotel provides a secluded and intimate setting. It's perfect for couples looking for a quiet and romantic getaway.

Family Friendly Hotel
This boutique hotel with a pool is located near Carrillo. It's in a very quiet area of the beach, perfect for families seeking a peaceful retreat.

Romantic Hotel
The name suggests a secluded atmosphere, potentially offering privacy and a quiet retreat for couples.

Hotel with Swimming Pool
Situated near Samara, The Hideaway Hotel offers a secluded escape with a pool for a relaxing stay. The hotel provides a peaceful environment away from the crowds.

  Outdoor Pool  


Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
The Hideaway Hotel provides free Wi-Fi. It is situated on Carretera Carrillo, 5 km to the right in front of the ICE tower, offering both connectivity and a convenient location.

Business Hotel
Offers standard hotel amenities in a quieter location, which may be suitable for focused work.

Accessible Hotel
The Hideaway Hotel provides wheelchair-accessible parking, public washrooms, concierge desk, registration desk, and restaurant. It also ensures a stair-free path to its entrance.

4-Star Hotel
The Hideaway Hotel offers comfortable accommodation and essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Its service and location make it a dependable option.

Hotel near The Beach

Hotel with Parking

Small Hotel

Hotel with Outdoor Pool

Room Types
Deluxe Room with Two Queen Beds Each suite has two queen beds, a patio or balcony, air conditioning, sitting area, large private bathroom with hot water, walk-in showers and granite counters, blow dryer, in-room safe, coffee-maker, mini-fridge, satellite TV & clock radio. Please be sure total number of people in your party is selected for correct room rate. Maximum 4 people per room, including children/babies.

Deluxe King Room This double room features a king room, a sitting area with a sofa, a balcony or a patio, Large private bathroom, walk in shower and granite counters, blow dryer, in-room safe, mini-fridge and coffee maker.

Penthouse Apartment The pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious apartment also includes 3 bedrooms, a seating area and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which is fitted with a refrigerator, a dishwasher, kitchenware and a microwave. The air-conditioned apartment offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as garden views. The unit has 4 beds.

Guest Reviews
9.0
Excellent
Location
Nestled between the serene Playa Samara and the picturesque Playa Carrillo, The Hideaway Hotel benefits from a prime location that offers both tranquility and convenience. Guests appreciate its proximity to the beach, as it's just a two-minute walk from the alluring sands of Samara Beach. The hotel is strategically positioned at the quieter south end of Samara, providing a secluded and peaceful retreat just outside the bustle of the town, yet still close enough for a quick drive to enjoy local attractions and restaurants. Its setting amidst lush grounds adds to the serene atmosphere, while being ideally situated for those looking to explore the charming beaches nearby. The hotel strikes a perfect balance, offering easy access to two stunning beaches while maintaining a quiet and laid-back ambiance, ideal for families and those seeking relaxation.

Breakfast
The Hideaway Hotel offers a commendable breakfast experience that leaves many guests satisfied. The inclusive breakfast receives high praise for its deliciousness, highlighted by options such as breakfast burritos and traditional dishes with seasonal ingredients. Fresh fruit and a variety of choices add to the appeal, while the opportunity to enjoy breakfast by the pool creates an inviting atmosphere. While some guests note a desire for a greater variety and express minor concerns about certain items like the orange juice, overall, the generous servings and friendly service contribute to the enjoyment of the morning meal. Additionally, the convenience of an included breakfast that consistently impresses is a notable aspect of the stay at this charming hotel.

Dinner
The Hideaway Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that has garnered positive feedback from guests. The hotel's restaurant boasts excellent, fresh food, with meals described as delicious, fabulous, and some of the best in Samara. Guests appreciate the reasonable pricing compared to other local options, finding the food to be a very good value for money. There's an emphasis on tasty food and a wide variety to suit different palates, whether one enjoys dinner, snacks, or happy hour drinks.

The hotel's desserts and dips have received special mentions, contributing to the overall enjoyable meal experiences. While some dishes deliver more value than others, reliable and well-crafted meals are a constant positive. Conveniently, the restaurant serves both lunch and dinner, with guests noting the relaxation and sociability experienced during meals, where lively conversation flows as if among friends. Although some found the dinner schedule to be early and noted occasional limited menu variety, the quality of the food remains consistently praised. The atmosphere, complemented by offerings like fresh margaritas, enhances the dining experience, making it a recommended stop for visitors.

Rooms
The Hideaway Hotel boasts rooms that consistently impress guests with their size and comfort. The spacious accommodations are not only large but also thoughtfully designed, offering a blend of modern amenities and tasteful furnishings. Cleanliness is a standout feature, with rooms often described as immaculately maintained, from the bedding and towels to the overall ambiance.

Guests appreciate the quiet, private nature of the rooms, enhanced by great views either of lush gardens or the pool area, providing a tranquil retreat while remaining conveniently close to the beach and town. Air conditioning and comfortable beds ensure that guests have a restful stay, while additional amenities like refrigerators and safes add convenience to the experience.

The hotel’s facilities contribute to a pleasant stay, with features such as fully functional air conditioning units, nice balconies, and a well-kept swimming pool rounding out the offerings. The mixture of location, spaciousness, cleanliness, and comfort seems to make The Hideaway Hotel an excellent choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and accessibility.

Beds
The Hideaway Hotel offers a sleeping experience that is notably comfortable, with guests frequently mentioning the exceptional coziness of the beds. From king-sized comfort to ample queen setups, the bedding quality receives consistent praise. Spanning spacious and well-equipped rooms, each stay promises not only comfort but also plenty of room to relax. Visitors highlight the expansive size of the accommodations and the inviting, relaxing atmosphere. The rooms, complemented by a pleasant seating area, provide a restful and rejuvenating stay, ensuring that guests leave refreshed. The attentive and friendly staff further enhance the overall experience, rounding off a stay that prioritizes guest comfort and satisfaction.

Cleanliness
Nestled in a tranquil setting surrounded by lush tropical forest, The Hideaway Hotel stands out for its exceptional cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Visitors consistently praise the immaculate condition of the rooms and property, highlighting the hotel's commitment to providing a pristine environment. Spacious and modern rooms offer a comfortable stay, with amenities like a fridge that cater to guests' needs. The cheerful and friendly staff enhance the experience, ensuring that everything is kept in top condition. The hotel’s convenient location is noted for both its quiet ambiance and close proximity to the beach, offering guests a peaceful retreat while being accessible to local attractions. Despite minor remarks about the texture of linens, the hotel's overall cleanliness and attention to detail make it a remarkable choice for travelers seeking a tidy and relaxing getaway.

Staff
Visitors to The Hideaway Hotel consistently rave about the exceptional service provided by the staff. Comments are filled with praise for the friendliness, warmth, and attentiveness of the team. Many guests emphasize how the staff are not only efficient and polite but go above and beyond to make their stays memorable. Visitors commend the staff’s eagerness to assist with any needs, whether it's providing excellent local advice or helping with tour bookings. Individuals such as Maria, Dena, Bryan, and Nick are frequently mentioned for their outstanding hospitality and customer-centric approach, often making guests feel like part of the family. The multilingual staff is noted for being welcoming and eager to help, contributing significantly to creating a pleasant and inviting atmosphere. The dedication and sincerity of the team in ensuring a comfortable stay are consistently highlighted, leaving a lasting impression on travelers who describe their experience as being akin to staying with friends.

Wi-Fi
The Hideaway Hotel offers a mixed experience when it comes to WiFi connectivity. On a positive note, some guests have found the WiFi to be fast, praising the internet speed. However, many others have reported issues with the connection; it is often described as weak, intermittent, and unstable, particularly in the rooms. While these challenges may detract from a seamless online experience, the hotel may still cater satisfactorily to those with basic internet needs.

Pool
The Hideaway Hotel's pool consistently receives praise for its beauty and appealing ambiance. Guests frequently mention the pool as a highlight of their stay, describing it as gorgeous and set in a picturesque garden filled with tropical plants. The pool area is noted for being clean, spacious, and relaxing, with easy access to both the hotel amenities and the nearby beach. Visitors appreciate the availability of poolside refreshments, allowing them to enjoy drinks and meals while lounging comfortably around the pool. Though some reviews mention that the pool is on the smaller side, it is often described as ideal for young kids and perfect for cooling off. The outdoor space is beautifully maintained, creating a tranquil atmosphere that encourages relaxation. Overall, the pool is a feature that provides a refreshing retreat and enhances the overall guest experience at The Hideaway Hotel.

Beach
Nestled in an idyllic location, The Hideaway Hotel offers its guests unparalleled proximity to some truly magnificent beaches. Just a short walk from the hotel, guests will find themselves on a lovely little beach, perfect for unwinding in peace. The nearby beaches, including both Samara and Carillo, are celebrated for their stunning beauty, with stretches of sand ideal for enjoying both dawn walks and breathtaking sunsets.

Nature enthusiasts will delight in the unspoilt surroundings, with howler monkeys often providing entertainment. For those looking to relax, there are ample beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels available for your convenience. The beaches are known for being great for swimming and are usually less crowded, offering a tranquil escape. Whether exploring the furthermost corner of Samara beach or simply strolling the short walk to Carillo Beach, The Hideaway Hotel is strategically positioned between two charming beaches, ensuring guests have easy access to these pristine coastal spots. With several beautiful beaches just a stone's throw away, it’s easy to see why this destination is considered a hidden gem for beach lovers.

Family
The Hideaway Hotel stands out as a welcoming haven for families seeking memorable vacations. Nestled in an intimate, small-scale setting, the hotel offers an atmosphere that is both familial and secure, ideal for those traveling with small children. Many guests highlight the spacious rooms, which are well-suited for families, and appreciate the excellent value for money the hotel provides.

This charming retreat exudes a pleasant, family-oriented ambiance, giving visitors the feeling of being part of a close-knit community. The attentive staff receives high praise for ensuring that family stays are enjoyable, making guests feel at ease from the moment they arrive. With custom-planned excursions and the delight of spotting local wildlife, like monkey families visible from the rooms, it creates lasting impressions. The hotel is recommended not only for its comfort but for turning special occasions into cherished memories, as one anniversary celebration attested.

For families looking to spend quality time together in a peaceful and friendly environment, The Hideaway Hotel proves to be more than just accommodation—it’s a delightful experience that leaves guests wishing they could extend their stay.

4 Star
The Hideaway Hotel, located just outside Samara, is praised for its proximity to two stunning beaches, allowing guests to indulge in convenient walks to the shoreline. Visitors appreciate the hotel's beautiful setting, coupled with an authentic Costa Rican atmosphere. The hotel's cleanliness is noted as unparalleled, contributing to a serene and enjoyable stay. Guests commend the superb staff and their excellent hospitality, along with the hotel's amazing culinary offerings. With a very appealing price-quality ratio, The Hideaway Hotel stands out as a top choice in Samara. It provides excellent value for money, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Despite some opinions that the establishment does not fully meet a four-star rating, the majority of reviews highlight this hotel as a preferred choice for its unmatched service and welcoming environment.

Romantic
Nestled at the quiet end of Sámara Beach, The Hideaway Hotel emerges as a gem, offering an enchanting retreat that's perfect for a romantic escape. The tranquil environment and intimate atmosphere create a peaceful oasis away from the daily hustle. Its picturesque setting invites couples to take a very nice walk along the scenic beach into town, providing both a sense of adventure and solitude.

The hotel's beautiful little property promises a stay that is both cozy and luxurious. Guests are welcomed into spacious and serene accommodations, where the rooms are nothing short of amazing. This beautiful hotel in Samara pays meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a romantic and memorable experience.

The intimate ambiance is further enhanced by an excellent restaurant, where every meal is a testament to culinary excellence. The impeccable service earns a perfect score for the entire staff, reflecting their dedication to creating a perfect romantic getaway.

Whether celebrating a special occasion, like a 25th anniversary, or simply seeking a lovely moment of relaxation, The Hideaway Hotel stands as a peaceful and captivating choice. It's an ideal setting for a secluded and quiet escape, where romance flourishes naturally in every corner.


Yes, The Hideaway Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Hideaway Hotel.

No, The Hideaway Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Hideaway Hotel.

No, The Hideaway Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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