Title: SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6338929&destination=Manglaralto%2C+Santa+Elena%2C+Ecuador&selected=34456570&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! A peaceful retreat 330 feet above sea level where travelers can unwind surrounded by jungle sounds and ocean breezes while enjoying spectacular views ## Photo gallery for SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! ![Sun-loungers, beach towels - SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! (Olon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34460000/34456600/34456570/40df75b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! (Olon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34460000/34456600/34456570/1fc3572b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![9 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! (Olon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34460000/34456600/34456570/f4da5cea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Spa - SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! (Olon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34460000/34456600/34456570/c52dd53e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! (Olon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34460000/34456600/34456570/41132fab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Samai Ocean View Lodge offers rooms with private bathrooms and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing natural surroundings. Guests can relax in the garden, rejuvenate in the sauna or spa tub, and enjoy an American breakfast with fresh produce from the property's orchard. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Laundry room - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr 2 - Apr 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=34456570&PinnedHotelID=34456570&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=34456570&PinnedHotelID=34456570&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr 3 - Apr 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=34456570&PinnedHotelID=34456570&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=34456570&PinnedHotelID=34456570&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=34456570&PinnedHotelID=34456570&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=34456570&PinnedHotelID=34456570&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=34456570&PinnedHotelID=34456570&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=34456570&PinnedHotelID=34456570&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Hostel near Olon Beach At SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind!, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a sauna. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Swimming pool - Smoke-free property, games and beach towels - Outdoor furniture, books and barbecues - Concierge services Room features All guest rooms at SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! feature perks, such as private pools and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as Internet access. 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Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 9.5 private bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Private pool - TV ### Food and drink - Chef service - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Dryer - Iron/ironing board - Living room ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Samai Ocean Lodge Place Unwind Samai Ocean Lodge a Place to Unwind! Manglaralto Samai Ocean Lodge Place Unwind Olon Samai Ocean Lodge a Place to Unwind! Olon Samai Ocean Place Unwind Olon Samai Ocean Lodge a Place to Unwind! Manglaralto ## Frequently asked questions ### Does SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! have a pool? ### Is SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind!? ### What time is check-in at SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind!? ### What time is check-out at SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind!? ### Where is SAMAI OCEAN LODGE a place to unwind! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ---