El General Travel Guide
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Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
1.5 KM Noroeste del catarata Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
The price is AU$572 per night from 16 June to 17 June
AU$572
16 June - 17 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (317 reviews)
"Words cannot describe the experience my wife and I had. We hugged the staff and cried when we had to leave. This place is truly magical."
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Villas Rio Mar
Dominical Beach Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
The price is AU$179 per night from 12 June to 13 June
AU$179
12 June - 13 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (644 reviews)
"Limpio, acogedor, y silencioso"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

La Cusinga Lodge
Km166 Costarena Sur Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
Fully refundable
The price is AU$207 per night from 13 June to 14 June
AU$207
13 June - 14 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa lodge in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
"Breakfast was good every morning and Micheal and Carlos are so nice along with Hazel at the front desk."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
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.

Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this holiday home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"We loved the place and Christian, the host on site, was great! We definitely had no problems at all. Thanks for a great time"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026

Casa Sea Breeze- Luxury OceanView Estate+50' Infinity Pool on 100 Acres
Dominical, Savegre de Aguirre Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Savegre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nauyaca Waterfalls and Hacienda ...
10/10 Exceptional! (175 reviews)
"Our entire stay was excellent. We had a beautiful view of the ocean and surrounding mountains. We were visited by numerous species of birds, monkeys, lizards, deer, and coatimundi. I have never seen so much wild life in one area. The road was a little challenging at first but while we were there ..."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Uvita Forest
Calle Garcia, Uvita Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this aparthotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Secret Lau Pool and Catarata uvita are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
"Absolutely a wonderful place to stay with awesome staff!"
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
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.
Popular places to visit
Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary
You can enjoy the entertainment at Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary during your travels to El General. Wander the seaside or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing area.
Activities

Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Certified Instructor
AU$166
per adult

Santa Teresa: Zipline Jungle Adventure with Ocean Views
AU$164
per adult

Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal
AU$122
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica
AU$195
per adult

Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Gear and Transfers
AU$138
per adult

