Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Playa Islita in - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Guanacaste Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Guanacaste.dx6247738)[Holiday Rentals in Guanacaste](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Guanacaste.d6247738.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Flights to Guanacaste](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Guanacaste.d6247738.Flight-Destinations)[Things to do in Guanacaste](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Guanacaste.d6247738.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Playa Islita Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Playa-Islita.d553248635997364208.Car-Hire-Guide)[Playa Islita Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Playa-Islita-Guanacaste.d553248635997364208.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635997364208&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635997364208&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635997364208&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635997364208&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Playa Islita hotels ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16199800/16199752/65ffe264.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16199800/16199752/d6b1e0d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Fridge, freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16199800/16199752/a7a795da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16199800/16199752/695678ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cabinas el Colibri [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Cabinas-El-Colibri.h16199752.Hotel-Information) 5.5 mi from Playa Islita 9.6/10 Exceptional (88 reviews) "We stayed only one night, but definitely will be back. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Oleksandr £58 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Cabinas-El-Colibri.h16199752.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42280000/42273400/42273363/8a2e7096.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42280000/42273400/42273363/c72695f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Surfing/boogie boarding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42280000/42273400/42273363/e079cdb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42280000/42273400/42273363/8f27aaa2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Laureles [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bejuco-Hotels-Casa-Laureles.h42273363.Hotel-Information) 5.5 mi from Playa Islita 10/10 Exceptional (15 reviews) "Wonderful hosts, this is a beautiful property that has been well cared for. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Brent [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bejuco-Hotels-Casa-Laureles.h42273363.Hotel-Information) ![55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76020000/76019600/76019518/64bba8b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76020000/76019600/76019518/d17f21b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76020000/76019600/76019518/fd01197e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Villa | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76020000/76019600/76019518/603c16c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Amira [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Hotel-Amira.h76019518.Hotel-Information) 5.2 mi from Playa Islita 9.6/10 Exceptional (9 reviews) "This is a great small hotel. Clean, nice big rooms, pool is amazing, great breakfast. Jorge is the best!! Thank You Jorge for everything !!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amy [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Hotel-Amira.h76019518.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8450000/8449900/8449845/22158803.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8450000/8449900/8449845/b4ab01bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8450000/8449900/8449845/6b9fc67f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free beach shuttle, sun-loungers, beach towels, beach massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8450000/8449900/8449845/47bedd71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Hotel-Leyenda.h8449845.Hotel-Information) 4.7 mi from Playa Islita 9.4/10 Exceptional (281 reviews) "Clean room and very friendly staff! " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Anna £140 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Hotel-Leyenda.h8449845.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/ad22417d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/65882d6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/3a7fcc99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/974f215b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Montelaguna Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Montelaguna-Boutique-Hotel.h8714615.Hotel-Information) 7 mi from Playa Islita 9.0/10 Wonderful (206 reviews) "Great place. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) James [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Montelaguna-Boutique-Hotel.h8714615.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11460000/11459900/11459871/3c51b007.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11460000/11459900/11459871/bf5e84d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11460000/11459900/11459871/a6cbf552.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11460000/11459900/11459871/9c90ed5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Nammbu-Beachfront-Bungalows.h11459871.Hotel-Information) 5.6 mi from Playa Islita 8.6/10 Excellent (341 reviews) "Great place with good rooms " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) shriniwas £237 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Nammbu-Beachfront-Bungalows.h11459871.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2977500/2977485/d4270959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2977500/2977485/744fa9f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2977500/2977485/94b8345c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2977500/2977485/75b8871c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Sol Samara [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Sol-Samara.h2977485.Hotel-Information) 7.6 mi from Playa Islita 8.6/10 Excellent (226 reviews) "Outstanding staff and amenties." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John £78 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Sol-Samara.h2977485.Hotel-Information) ![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89489700/89489606/91edec38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89489700/89489606/648652d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89489700/89489606/d89a9bf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89489700/89489606/cb4cafe9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residencias Samara [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Residencias-Samara.h89489606.Hotel-Information) 8.8 mi from Playa Islita 10/10 Exceptional (51 reviews) "Great location close to everything and easy walk to restaurants, grocery stores and the beach. Property was kept very clean. Bedrooms were pretty noisy being right on the main road. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Tawnya [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Residencias-Samara.h89489606.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4250000/4241700/4241619/ec8c3fd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4250000/4241700/4241619/00bc0048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4250000/4241700/4241619/0ea100a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4250000/4241700/4241619/6249b761.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Giada [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Giada.h4241619.Hotel-Information) 8.9 mi from Playa Islita 8.8/10 Excellent (298 reviews) "Room was clean, bed alwas comfortable, staff were beyond friendly, breakfast was super, pool area was nice. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) sarah marie £85 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Giada.h4241619.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888300/888268/fa5382e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Food court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888300/888268/717220bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Beachfront | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888300/888268/2f6369af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888300/888268/c892e17f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Villas-Playa-Samara-Beach-Front-Resort.h888268.Hotel-Information) 8.9 mi from Playa Islita 6.8/10 (219 reviews) "No controller for the TV and bad shuttle service but overall good " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Diego £313 includes taxes & fees 23 Feb - 24 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Villas-Playa-Samara-Beach-Front-Resort.h888268.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20586600/20586535/ec2ab034.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20586600/20586535/548279a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20586600/20586535/17f70abc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20586600/20586535/131fbb7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Azura-Beach-Resort-All-Inclusive-Adults-Only.h20586535.Hotel-Information) 7.4 mi from Playa Islita 8.2/10 Very good (668 reviews) "Great stay, food is really good, staff always going above and beyond. Views from the hotel are exceptional " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Althay £420 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Azura-Beach-Resort-All-Inclusive-Adults-Only.h20586535.Hotel-Information) ![Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37150000/37145800/37145706/49d27787.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37150000/37145800/37145706/3d47e7e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37150000/37145800/37145706/6b4ff7de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37150000/37145800/37145706/e81fd211.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hostel Samara [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hostel-Samara.h37145706.Hotel-Information) 9 mi from Playa Islita 9.2/10 Wonderful (13 reviews) "We were very happy with this place. The room was spacious and clean. A very nice common area and a well equipped kitchen were something we really appreciated. The host Anni and also her sister-in-law were so sweet and welcoming. This strdetksn is definitely recommended." ![Norway](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/no.svg) Aleksander £49 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hostel-Samara.h37145706.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15711400/15711346/7133e9dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free minibar items, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15711400/15711346/55193a2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Horse riding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15711400/15711346/3bca473d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15711400/15711346/c2b76180.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-El-Pequeno-Gecko-Verde.h15711346.Hotel-Information) 9.9 mi from Playa Islita 9.4/10 Exceptional (43 reviews) "We had a great stay. Lovely owners with helpful suggestions." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Kaylie £87 includes taxes & fees 14 Feb - 15 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-El-Pequeno-Gecko-Verde.h15711346.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438700/4438611/24dce026.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438700/4438611/48f9b291.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438700/4438611/d6e86189.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438700/4438611/a4dff569.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Samara-Inn.h4438611.Hotel-Information) 9.3 mi from Playa Islita 8.6/10 Excellent (93 reviews) "Good, quiet and safe place to stay in. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Javier £108 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Samara-Inn.h4438611.Hotel-Information) ![Family Apartment, Patio, Garden View | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110120000/110117400/110117317/80d7b707.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment, Patio, Garden View | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110120000/110117400/110117317/f4a38764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Triple Room, Garden View | Bathroom | Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110120000/110117400/110117317/a3080acd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110120000/110117400/110117317/ce4bb4f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Taupe [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Casa-Taupe.h110117317.Hotel-Information) 4 mi from Playa Islita 8.0/10 Very good (1 review) "Hung up in unbelievable traffic in Santa Cruz, I was not able to check into the hotel until 7 AM the next day when they reopened. So I don't have the overnight experience one expects. That said, the room was very clean, the shower had good hot water, and I did get a morning nap on the bed. Fort7nately, it is off the road a bit. But noise carries and young Costa Ricans love their motorcycles. So if you are super noise sensitive that might bother you, but the traffic is really light on that... ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Caine £45 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Casa-Taupe.h110117317.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14770000/14761900/14761807/cbc00f97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14770000/14761900/14761807/4a90cc90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14770000/14761900/14761807/e44bce86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14770000/14761900/14761807/a0f4a3d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Iguana [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Playa-Samara.h14761807.Hotel-Information) 8.9 mi from Playa Islita 7.2/10 Good (120 reviews) "Very easy to find & within walking distance to any food, entertainment, beach, & nature walks" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Janette £50 includes taxes & fees 11 Feb - 12 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Playa-Samara.h14761807.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1340000/1339900/1339851/2fa89bff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1340000/1339900/1339851/ee06ab42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach, beach umbrellas, beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1340000/1339900/1339851/7140b692.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1340000/1339900/1339851/b0bd98b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Caletas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bejuco-Hotels-Casa-Caletas.h1339851.Hotel-Information) 11 mi from Playa Islita 7.6/10 Good (40 reviews) "It is a very beautiful property with amazing views! The staff was very friendly. They were constantly cleaning. The food was great and reasonably priced. (We have had a hard time with finding good food for a good price in the previous places we stayed. The beach was incredible! It is a a tough drive on gravel would recommend a 4 wheel drive with good tires. We had a small car and had to go very slow. There is three creeks that need to be crossed we were okay because it is the dry hot season." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Rhonda £97 includes taxes & fees 4 Mar - 5 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bejuco-Hotels-Casa-Caletas.h1339851.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123530000/123529100/123529078/4a167856.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123530000/123529100/123529078/3b10dda0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123530000/123529100/123529078/c60befe5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123530000/123529100/123529078/2aa9634b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandy Toes Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Sandy-Toes-Hostel.h123529078.Hotel-Information) 8.9 mi from Playa Islita 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) £29 includes taxes & fees 11 Mar - 12 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Sandy-Toes-Hostel.h123529078.Hotel-Information) ![Exclusive Tent, Patio, Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103552500/103552401/6b31307c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103552500/103552401/6b4034a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Tent, Patio, Garden View | 1 bedroom, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103552500/103552401/4f0ee36e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exclusive Tent, Patio, Ocean View | 1 bedroom, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103552500/103552401/b8199d55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amaj Eco Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Amaj-Eco-Lodge.h103552401.Hotel-Information) 11.1 mi from Playa Islita 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "De mis mejores experiencias en Costa Rica. Servicio increíble, tranquilo, hermoso, privado, romántico, es simplemente perfecto, volvería una y mil veces más " ![Mexico](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/mx.svg) Alfredo £92 includes taxes & fees 13 Mar - 14 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Amaj-Eco-Lodge.h103552401.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25®ionId=553248635997364208&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Playa Islita | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16199800/16199752/65ffe264.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Cabinas el Colibri | 3.0 star property | 9.6Exceptional88 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42280000/42273400/42273363/8a2e7096.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Casa Laureles | 3.0 star property | 10.0Exceptional15 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76020000/76019600/76019518/64bba8b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hotel Amira | 3.0 star property | 9.6Exceptional9 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![2 outdoor pools, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8450000/8449900/8449845/22158803.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa | 4.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional281 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/ad22417d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Montelaguna Boutique Hotel | 3.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful206 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Playa Islita Hotel Reviews ![Lodge Las Estrellas de Samara](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31800000/31799600/31799537/624dfa0f_y.jpg) ### Lodge Las Estrellas de Samara 10/10 Excellent "Personal attention day and night from owner Nathan. He's everywhere when you need him, a truly caring and thoughtful host. Great views from the upper cabin and eating area. Make sure you have 4 wheel drive for the road that leads to this private lodge." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Lodge-Las-Estrellas-De-Samara.h31799537.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Brisas del Pacifico](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12784000/12783953/18288d93_y.jpg) ### Hotel Brisas del Pacifico 10/10 Excellent "clean room, amazing staff all so friendly, great location, right on the beach, great pool and great value" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Brisas-Del-Pacifico.h12783953.Hotel-Information) ![Villas Welcome to Heaven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15280000/15276900/15276872/8c36d0dc_y.jpg) ### Villas Welcome to Heaven 10/10 Excellent "Beatiful rooms and nice grounds, surpassed my expectations. The little restaurant beside had great food and good prices." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Villas-Welcome-To-Heaven.h15276872.Hotel-Information) ![The Hideaway Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11027400/11027376/76adffb7_y.jpg) ### The Hideaway Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The facility is terrific with large clean rooms. Good breakfast and dinner menu " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-The-Hideaway-Hotel.h11027376.Hotel-Information) ![Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11460000/11459900/11459871/f02faff4_y.jpg) ### Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows 10/10 Excellent "Room was spotless, huge and beautiful.the view from our room was breathtaking Staff was amazing, friendly and very helpful! Food was so delicious, the free breakfast was the best!! We would 100% recommend this place and we WILL be back. I can not give enough stars for this place and its excellent service!!!!! Thank you for your amazing hospitality- Pura Vida " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Nammbu-Beachfront-Bungalows.h11459871.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Sol Samara](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2977500/2977485/486621ed_y.jpg) ### Hotel Sol Samara 10/10 Excellent "Outstanding staff and amenties." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Sol-Samara.h2977485.Hotel-Information) ![Montelaguna Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/1ed7569a_y.jpg) ### Montelaguna Boutique Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Manager Nella" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Montelaguna-Boutique-Hotel.h8714615.Hotel-Information) ![Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8450000/8449900/8449845/29d1d8cf_y.jpg) ### Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful property and great service." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Carrillo-Hotels-Hotel-Leyenda.h8449845.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Giada](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4250000/4241700/4241619/57f4a59d_y.jpg) ### Hotel Giada 10/10 Excellent "The staff was friendly! The room and hotel is older but the room is immaculate! The breakfast was delicious ! They were amazing! Great central location easy to walk everywhere in Sámara " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Giada.h4241619.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Playa Islita attractions ### Museo Islita You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museo Islita in Islita. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532964814) ### Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Camaronal Explore the great outdoors at Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Camaronal, a lovely green space in Islita. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532964817) ### Jungle Butterfly Farm Explore the great outdoors at Jungle Butterfly Farm, a lovely green space in Bejuco. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532619290) ### San Miguel Beach 4.4/5 (16 reviews) If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, San Miguel Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Javilla. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6267159) ### Coyote Beach 4.3/5 (49 reviews) Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Coyote Beach during your travels in Bejuco? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248627669208102) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Playa Islita? ### Where is the best place to stay close to Playa Islita? ### How many hotels should I expect to find close to Playa Islita? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa Islita, will I receive a refund?