Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde, Samara ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde - Cantarrana, Samara, Costa Rica, 50205

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.6

4.8

“Nestled in the lush jungle, this hotel offers an enchanting escape surrounded by vibrant wildlife and serene nature.”view full review

Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde is a small boutique hotel featuring private accommodation nestled in a tropical garden on the Pacific Rim. The 3-star hotel offers amenities such as a large lagoon-colored pool, relaxing waterfall, and a complimentary breakfast service.

Rooms & Amenities

Each lodge at Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde is designed for privacy, featuring precious wood accents and colorful decorations. Lodges range from 42m² to 65m², accommodating up to 5 guests, and include a private bathroom, outdoor stone shower, and kitchen opening to a tropical garden.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel serves a daily breakfast that includes options like American or continental style, complemented by freshly squeezed orange juice and fresh fruit. Nearby partner restaurants can deliver meals to the hotel for lunch and dinner.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities at the hotel include a large lagoon pool, surrounded by nature. Guests can engage in local experiences such as horse riding, snorkeling, and guided tours to discover local wildlife including monkeys and coatis.

Location & Activities

Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde is located within a lush botanical garden featuring over a hundred plant species. The property is also 30 km from Nosara and offers activities such as surfing at Samara Bay and zip lining through the treetops.

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Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Room queen size bed kitchenette

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Bungalow Garden View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Room king size bed

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Bungalow queen size bed

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“Every morning, I enjoyed a good breakfast with an amazing fruit platter and homemade jams that made my stay lovely.” view full review

Unique Outdoor Shower

“The outdoor shower experience was refreshing and added a unique touch to my stay, allowing me to connect with nature.” view full review

Charming Pool Area

“The pool and lounge area were cozy and beautifully landscaped, providing a serene escape in the lush surrounds.” view full review

Easy Parking Access

“Parking was hassle-free, allowing for easy access to my car whenever I needed it during my stay.” view full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Public Bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde Location

Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde - Cantarrana, Samara, Costa Rica, 50205

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Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde - Cantarrana, Samara, Costa Rica, 50205

City landmarks

Spa Centre

Samara-Carrillo Info Center

1.6 mi

Landmark

Beach Izquierda

4500 ft

Church

Iglesia de Samara

1.1 mi

Beach

Plaza Samara

1.6 mi

Bay

Bahia Samara

1.4 mi

Landmark

Centro Comercial Patio Colonial

1.2 mi

Landmark

Samara Trails

1.2 mi

Landmark

Guana Bike

1.2 mi

Landmark

Samara Beach

1.7 mi

Beach

Playa Buena Vista

1.5 mi

Landmark

Samara Ticos Surf School

1.6 mi

Landmark

Flying Crocodile

1.6 mi

Landmark

Salon del Reino

1.6 mi

Landmark

Buena Vista Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Werner Sauter Biological Reserve

2.1 mi

Landmark

Malanoche Estuary

2.1 mi

Landmark

Playa Barrigona

2.3 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Torito

2.3 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Buenavista

2.4 mi

Island

Isla Chora

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cementerio de Samara

2.8 mi

Landmark

Belen Waterfall

3.1 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de San Fernando

3.0 mi

Landmark

Cementerio de Taranta

3.1 mi

Landmark

Playa Buenavista

3.7 mi

Nearby

Store

Iguana Verde

1700 ft

Restaurants

Soda La Samarena

700 ft

Mts Al Norte del Hotel Pequeno Geco Verde 50

Getting around

City Centre

Samara22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Nosara Airport (NOB)39 min · 16.1 mi

Tamarindo Airport (TNO)139 min · 57.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$13 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 143 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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