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Best Ballena Beach Hotels

Mavi Surf Hotel
Relax by the pool in a serene outdoor space with a thatched roof and lush surroundings.

Mavi Surf Hotel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Really enjoyed our stay – it was very comfortable and felt almost like home. The owners were welcoming, helpful, and thoughtful, even preparing a breakfast for our early departure. The location was great, just a short walk to the town, beach, and supermarket. Bonus: Penelope the cat added some feisty character!"
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Mavi Surf Hotel
Villas Rio Mar
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and palm trees.

Villas Rio Mar

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (610)
"This property was amazing. Our villa was super cute & comfortable. The staff were very friendly & helpful. The restaurant on site was excellent."
Villas Rio Mar
Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn
Enjoy a tranquil beach experience with ocean views and a serene atmosphere.

Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75)
"Close to the beach on a quiet side street with lots of restaurants in walking distance. Cute room with a lovely patio, complete with hammock. Very nice common areas with kitchen lounge and books."
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Relax in a serene tropical setting with a stunning view of lush greenery and distant mountains.

Hotel Cuna Del Angel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"My family really enjoyed our stay! The property is beautiful and the staff are so friendly and helpful! The food in the restaurant is excellent but a bit overpriced. We would definitely stay there again!! "
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Relax by the oceanfront pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a balcony offering a picturesque view of the sea.

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (219)
"We loved the grounds, so peaceful and lush. Huge variety of birds, howler monkeys in the distance each morning, incredibly kind, helpful and friendly staff. Delicious food, beverages and the best swimming pool ever!"
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
Relax by the pool surrounded by a sleek, modern design and comfortable seating areas.

Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Secure gated facility, and walking distance to the beach!"
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
Villas Alturas
Relax by the pool surrounded by a tranquil mountain view.

Villas Alturas

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (175)
"This was my absolute favorite place my kids and I visited in 12 days in Costa Rica total. The staff and grounds were phenomenal. We want to go back- not just to Costa Rica, but also specifically to this property that just… felt like home to the hearts."
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Villas Alturas
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
Relax in a spacious lounge area with sofas and a coffee table, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Great location, beach near by and good for exercise. The surrounding is beautiful with lots of trees and animal sound. The Room are ok but need a little TLC, a little update which I heard they will be doing soon. "
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
Golden Pineapple Villas
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, sofa, and sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a pool view.

Golden Pineapple Villas

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"This was the BEST property we’ve ever stayed at!! Very secluded and private. Views are amazing and the food is incredible!! Rooms are beautiful and very well furnished. So many activities to do!! The staff treated us like we were the only people there."
The price is AU$850
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Golden Pineapple Villas
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and ocean views.

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (302)
"Magical place and super super friendly staff. Very welcoming and delicious food in the restaurant. "
The price is AU$674
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
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Top Ballena Hotel Reviews

La Cusinga Lodge

La Cusinga Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice ecology minded hotel. The grounds are great. It has quirky architecture, the staff are friendly and helpful The site view has a stunning viewpoint where u can enjoy the sunset The only criticism is that site is not practical for moving luggage from the car park to the room"
Kishor 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Cusinga Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Ballena like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its whale watching and wildlife, Ballena offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Ballena?
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa is a top beach resort with free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Arco Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Hotel El Tecal and Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection.
How many beach hotels are there in Ballena?
Expedia has 10 beach hotels in Ballena that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Ballena?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Ballena: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Ballena are October, August, November and July, with each month seeing an average of 1052 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Ballena?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Playa Tortuga or Tortuga Beach for some relaxation by the water. Take advantage of the area's whale watching and swimming, and make time for local attractions such as Playa Ballena and Ventanas Beach. You can also pay a visit to Uvita Beach or Marino Ballena National Park for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Ballena?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Ballena more easily: To get to Ballena, you can fly into Drake Bay (DRK), the closest major airport, which is located 27.5 mi (44.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.