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    Fenix Hotel - On The Beach

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    Mts Sur de Pulperia Stephanie 100 | Samara de Nicoya, Playa Samara 50205, Costa Rica
    011 506 2656 0158
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    Reviewed 11 September 2018
    Great staff and steps from the beach

    We stayed for two nights during our stay in Samara. The manager Gary was a great host and helped us to feel welcome by giving us helpful advice on the area and helping us to settle in. The property itself consists of a handful of...More

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    Reviewed 6 February 2018
    Another Fine Stay

    We stayed three nights at the Fenix a year go and had such a wonderful experience, we went back again a couple weeks ago. This time we stayed six nights and after another fine stay, we're thinking even more nights than that would be appropriate....More

    1  Thank BobfromOregon
    Reviewed 28 August 2018 via mobile
    Great location for our vacation

    We stayed here for almost 3 weeks. Third time for one and my First time ever to Costa Rica!!! Enjoyed the beach and beautiful water. The walks are great. The people are very nice. Activities are fun. Enjoy listening to the sound of monkeys and...More

    Thank baborel
    Reviewed 11 August 2018 via mobile
    Love this hotel!

    We had the most wonderful stay at the Fenix. The rooms are not fancy but very clean and well maintained. We stayed in the deluxe room which featured a/c and a television along with a full kitchen. The beach is just steps away. We really...More

    Thank Hannahwally
    Reviewed 13 July 2018
    Location, location, location!

    My wife, 8 month old daughter and I stayed here for a week in July. The property is wonderfully laid out with the rooms facing a small freshwater swimming pool. Beyond the pool is a garden, shaded with palms and mango trees where chaise lounges...More

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    Amenities
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    Pool
    Beachfront
    Free Parking
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
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    Free Parking
    Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
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    Pets Allowed ( Dog / Pet Friendly )
    Non-Smoking Hotel
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    Air Conditioning
    Refrigerator in room
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    US$ 88 - US$ 135 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Hotel Style
    #1 On the Beach Hotel in Playa Samara
    #2 Family Hotel in Playa Samara
    #3 Romantic Hotel in Playa Samara
    Room types
    Kitchenette, Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms
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    US$ 88 - US$ 135 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Hotel Style
    #1 On the Beach Hotel in Playa Samara
    #2 Family Hotel in Playa Samara
    #3 Romantic Hotel in Playa Samara
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    Bunna2010
    27 September 2015|
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    Response from Bill and Phylli... R | Property representative |
    Buenas días, We have rooms available for many of the nights in January and February 2016. There are also many nights that we are full. If you send me an email with the dates you are looking at and the length of time, I... More
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    Jackie s s
    18 July 2015|
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    Response from Bill and Phylli... R | Property representative |
    Buenas dias again Jackie, Our hotel is located at the center of the beach. Once on the playa, you would need to walk south for ten minutes. If you want restaurants and bars, you will need to go to Samara central... More
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    18 July 2015|
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    Response from Bill and Phylli... R | Property representative |
    Buenas dias, We do have wood chairs in our rooms. Some of our guests use a pillow. Our sunbeds on the beach have 3 inch foam cushions. Let me know if you have other questions. Sincerely, Phyllis @ the Fenix
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    "Deluxe room has AC if you need that to beat the heat."
    rbarrio7
    9 Jul 2018
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    "All rooms are cute one bedroom apartments one has air conditioning. The ceiling fan was just right and..."
    aspenqigong
    1 Jul 2018
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    "The "deluxe room" does have A.C. if that is of importance to you."
    beckyd402
    22 Apr 2018
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    "All rooms are excellent"
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    6 Apr 2018
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