Villas Kalimba, Samara – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 222$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

200 Metros Este De La Estacion De Policia, Frente Casa Valeria, Samara, Costa Rica

Steps from Samara Beach

Perfect

9.4

/10

4.8

Accommodations

Villas Kalimba offers six independent villas, each designed for privacy and comfort. Villa Kamar is located just 30 meters from the beach, while Villa Bruga and Villa Sandy are set 1.5 kilometers from Sámara downtown. Each villa includes a fully equipped kitchen, spacious wrap-around terrace, and hot-water bathrooms.

Location

Villas Kalimba is situated steps from Playa Sàmara, known for its safe and tranquil bay. The tropical setting offers access to swimming, fishing, and surfing. Local amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and a pharmacy are within walking distance, enhancing convenience for guests.

Swimming Pool & Spa

The hotel features a large swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens and equipped with a bubbling waterfall and jacuzzi. The on-site spa provides relaxation options to guests looking to rejuvenate. Multiple seating areas in the pool allow for comfort while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Dining

Kalimba Restaurant, located next to the pool, serves a menu inspired by Mediterranean cuisine and local products. Guests can also enjoy signature drinks from the bar while taking in views of the garden. The dining space promotes a casual atmosphere and caters to various tastes.

Activities

Guests can book various activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, and horseback riding through the hotel. Accessibility to tours for exploring the region's natural parks and wildlife enhance the overall experience. Sámara's beaches also offer surfing opportunities with trained instructors available.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six independent villas for privacy

Location: Steps from Playa Sàmara, known for safety

Dining: Kalimba Restaurant with Mediterranean menu

Swimming: Large swimming pool with jacuzzi

Activities: Scuba diving and snorkeling tours available

Must-do experiences

Visit Samara Beach for stunning sunsets and local surf lessons.
Try the Casado at Soda La Perla for a true local dish experience.
Explore the hidden trails of Werner Sauter Biological Reserve.
Don't miss the artisanal crafts at the Samara Farmers Market.
Take a guided tour at the Samara Eco-Adventure Park for fun!

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Select your room type

Villas Kalimba offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One Bedroom Villa

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two Bedroom Villa

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Villa Private Pool

2 persons

3230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Villas Kalimba offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Villas Kalimba, dining experiences are designed to delight with a focus on Italian and Mediterranean flavors. Kalimba Restaurant presents a charming setting perfect for families, romantic dinners, or casual cocktail hours, inviting guests to enjoy the essence of culinary traditions amidst a warm atmosphere.

Kalimba Restaurant

Italian and Mediterranean

Ambiance

A warm and inviting environment, Kalimba Restaurant offers a family-friendly space alongside romantic nooks, blending modern design with cozy accents.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in vegetarian selections while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere during cocktail hour or a delightful dinner, perfect for meaningful gatherings.

Reservation

Recommended.

Dinner and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Villas Kalimba Location

200 Metros Este De La Estacion De Policia, Frente Casa Valeria, Samara, Costa Rica

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200 Metros Este De La Estacion De Policia, Frente Casa Valeria, Samara, Costa Rica

City landmarks

Landmark

Samara Beach

3500 ft

Bay

Bahia Samara

1.0 mi

Landmark

Werner Sauter Biological Reserve

1.3 mi

Landmark

Malanoche Estuary

1.3 mi

Island

Isla Chora

1.6 mi

Landmark

Playa Buenavista

2.3 mi

Landmark

Belen Waterfall

2.5 mi

Bay

Bahia Carrillo

2.7 mi

Beach

Playa Buena Vista

2.7 mi

Beach

Playa Carrillo

2.9 mi

Zoo

La Selva Wildlife Refuge & Zoo

3.0 mi

Nearby

Spa Centre

Samara-Carrillo Info Center

2000 ft

Playa Samara Guanacaste Nicoya

Samara Ticos Surf School

2000 ft

Restaurants

Lo Que Hay

400 ft

Across the street from Casa Del Mar

Locanda

200 ft

300 Mts Este De La Oficina de la Policia

El Ancla

200 ft

Meters East Of the Main Beach Entrance 175

Pig Thai

100 ft

Centro de Samara

Restaurante Casa Esmeralda

500 ft

Samara Beach 300 Mts. Oeste Correo Postal

Gusto Beach

700 ft

100mt East Of The Police

Bouticafe Bohemia

700 ft

Calle Intercultura In front of Samara Natural Center

Hideaway Hotel Restaurant

500 ft

On the Road From Samara To Carrillo | 150 Meters From the Ice Tower

That's Amore

900 ft

Via Samara Vet

Explore Samara

Samara Beach

13 minutes' walk

A beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with vibrant sunset views.

Bahia Samara

20 minutes' walk

A picturesque bay surrounded by lush landscapes, ideal for relaxing or enjoying water sports.

Werner Sauter Biological Reserve

5-minute drive

A protected area that showcases diverse flora and fauna, popular for guided nature tours.

Malanoche Estuary

4-minute drive

A serene environment for birdwatching and nature walks, featuring calm waters and rich wildlife.

Surfing Lessons

7 minutes' walk

Surfing opportunities for all levels with Samara Ticos Surf School offering lessons and rentals.

Yoga Classes

2 minutes' walk

Relaxation sessions available nearby, focusing on mindfulness and rejuvenation for all ages.

Locanda

1 minute' walk

Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pastas.

El Ancla

1 minute' walk

Casual dining offering fresh seafood dishes, known for its flavorful ceviche and ocean views.

Lo Que Hay

2 minutes' walk

An eclectic menu featuring local dishes; emphasis on fresh ingredients and a vibrant setting.

Plaza Samara

6 minutes' walk

A lively plaza featuring local shops, street performances, and weekend markets for family fun.

Mambo Lounge

5 minutes' walk

A popular bar with live music and a chill ambiance; perfect for enjoying cocktails and socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Samara5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Nosara Airport (NOB)48 min · 19.8 mi

Tamarindo Airport (TNO)136 min · 56.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villas Kalimba from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 53 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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Questions of the users

About Villas Kalimba

What is the internet speed available at Villas Kalimba?

5 November 2024

The wifi speed at the property is 100 megabytes.

Can I get breakfast included with my stay, or is it an additional cost?

12 January 2025

Breakfast is not included with the reservation; it is available as an additional service for guests.

Do the villas have hair dryers for guests to use?

22 February 2025

Each villa is equipped with a hair dryer to meet guests' needs.

Is it possible to rent cribs for infants while staying at the property?

15 April 2025

Yes, cribs are available for babies aged 0-11 months.

How far is Villas Kalimba from Nosara?

30 May 2025

The property is located approximately 1 hour away from Nosara.

Are there local nightlife options like bars or clubs nearby?

7 August 2024

Yes, there are several bars and restaurants in close proximity to the property.

Can you tell me about the accessibility to the nearest beach from the villas?

10 September 2024

The nearest beach, Samara, is just a few steps from the hotel gate, while Carrillo Beach is about 3.2 kilometers away.

Is there a laundry service available at the property?

24 October 2025

Laundry services are available at Villas Kalimba, but the washing machines and dryers are reserved for staff use only.

Are there any pet policies I should be aware of?

3 December 2024

Pets are not permitted at Villas Kalimba, but they are allowed in the private villas Bruga and Sandy.

Do the villas have fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals?

18 January 2025

Yes, each villa features a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring guests can prepare their meals comfortably.

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