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Hotel Ballena REY

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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Living area
Reception
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Bathroom
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
el mariposario, 89428009, Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas, 60504
  • Popular LocationCatarata uvita5 min drive
  • Popular LocationMarino Ballena National Park5 min drive
  • Popular LocationUvita Beach7 min drive
  • AirportPalmar (PMZ-Palmar Sur)46 min drive
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Room options

Comfort Apartment, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View, Ground Floor

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Apartment, Non Smoking, Pool View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Uvita

Located in Ballena, Hotel Ballena REY is in the city centre and by the sea. Punta Uvita and Marino Ballena National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons and Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as snorkelling.

What's nearby

  • Catarata uvita - 5 min drive
  • Marino Ballena National Park - 5 min drive
  • Punta Uvita - 6 min drive
  • Uvita Beach - 7 min drive
  • Playa Hermosa - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Choza de Alejo - 2 min drive
  • Restaurante Marino Ballena - 7 min walk
  • Sibu - 14 min walk
  • Pizzeria La Fogata - 3 min walk
  • Uvita Beer Garden - 5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Ballena REY

Hotel by the sea
You can look forward to a terrace, a firepit and a garden at Hotel Ballena REY. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
  • Smoke-free property, local meal delivery service and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts, such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, as well as perks, such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and Select Comfort beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Private fenced gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free secured self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM: USD 8 for adults and USD 8 for children

Things to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Dining table
  • Fence around the pool
  • Full-sized fridge
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Area rugs in room
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • 10 steps to reach property
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan
  • Down duvet
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Select comfort bed

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Local meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels

Outdoor space

  • Fenced garden
  • Furnished balcony

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • In-room massage
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofing
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately USD 8 for adults and from USD 8 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Property Registration Number 22345750

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Ballena REY Hotel
Hotel Ballena REY Ballena
Hotel Ballena REY Hotel Ballena

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Ballena REY have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Ballena REY?

As of 22 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Ballena REY on 23 May 2024 start from HK$548.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Ballena REY pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Ballena REY?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Ballena REY?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Ballena REY?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Ballena REY located?

Located in the heart of Ballena, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Uvita Beach, Playa Colonia and Catarata uvita. Secret Lau Pool and Punta Uvita are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Hotel Ballena REY Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews" "
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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
10/10
Best hotel in Uvita!! Top tier customer service we love it here!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An Enjoyable Weekend
This is a lovely hotel, the staff were helpful, we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Margarita

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Florian

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Jean

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay here and would definitely recommend the hotel

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023