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72°F 22°C
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“Beautiful setting and wonderful hosts”

The Hideaway Hotel Playa Samara

5 of 5 stars
travelinwriter
Los Angeles
Nov 11, 2009

We stayed five nights at The Hideaway and loved every minute of it. It was recommended to us by an acquaintance and the excellent reviews on Tripadvisor convinced us to book it. Still, we didn't...more

“Don't tell everyone about this one...”

Fenix Hotel

5 of 5 stars
kimandbear
colorado
Nov 10, 2009

Although we don't like to tell our "favorites" as a rule, had to comment on this one. My husband and I stayed last minute while checking out Samara area...and loved it. Owners are friendly and very...more

“The greatest hotel ever, definatelly a vacation to remember!!!!”

Hotel Sol Samara

5 of 5 stars
analopera
United States
Nov 9, 2009

Hotel Sol Samara and its crew is awesome, since the minute we stepped in we had a nice and peacefull environmet, the food was just DELICIOUS, the treatment from the employees and the owner was just...more

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