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Top Ballena Beach Hotel

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)
"Immaculate small hotel. Everything very new looking and beautifully designed. Nice size room, kitchenette and lively bathroom. Very nice and helpful owners. Breakfast was big and delicious! We tried all 3 options! Small but clean pool. Between pool loungers and chairs and hammock outside room, there was no problem to find shade or sun sitting areas.
Beach
and restaurants a short walk. We didn’t have a car and it was no problem to get around. We really enjoyed the small town. "
darlene
The price is HK$1,177
HK$1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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, (607)
"Loved Nature, there were beautiful birds all over the place. Gorgeous mountain area near the
beach
. "
Sileny
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)
"Very nice hotel, rooms were clean and beds super comfortable. Staff was super friendly and accommodating, would recommend this hotel for anyone looking for a great place to stay in Dominical. Within walking distance of the
beach
and downtown. "
Adam
The price is HK$471
HK$532 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
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, (311)
"The food was so good. I felt that it was almost too beautiful to eat. Make sure you have transportation if you do travel here as there are no
beach
shuttles or help to any place except the hotel...and the
beach
is fantastic..just gotta get there."
Stephanie
The price is HK$1,215
HK$1,373 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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)
"The room was spacious with a beautiful view. The staff was very friendly and professional. The pool was also beautiful and pleasing. Very close to the
beach
."
Regina
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, (41)
"Great apartment. Looked very new, in secure compound. Nice looking pool , though we didn't get use it. We got there too early and the room wasn't ready, but they let us leave the car in their secure car park while we went to the
beach
waiting for the official check in."
Yuliana
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)
"We booked this last minute as an alternative to our more rugged lodge in the mountains. It was a perfect antidote! The staff was exceedingly friendly and helpful, the location overlooking the ocean was breathtaking. The food was probably the best we'd experienced during out 10 day Costa Rican visit! Would definitely return!"
Charles E.
The price is HK$1,016
HK$1,148 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
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)
"Staff very friendly and helpful, peaceful setting, wonderful views from room, dining area and the pool, which was great! Place in ceiling where there has been a leak needs to be addressed due to what appears to be mold, but overall this was a wonderful restorative stay and we hope to return!"
Elaine
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 an amazing experience. The staff were responsive, professional, and friendly. The food was delicious and the included breakfast was exceptional. We have a perfect view of whale tale
beach
both from the common area and our private balcony. I highly recommend! "
Stephanie
The price is HK$3,794
HK$4,287 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
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, (301)
"Wonderful place to chill. Just hanging out in the villa with views like the patio seating or hammock…the gorgeous infinity pool overlooking the jungle and ocean…the restaurant is great food and cocktails. We ate dinner there all 4 nights and went into town for lunch and
beach
a couple of the days. We got a couples massage at their spa which is so peaceful by the waterfall. I did suggest that they offer daily yoga as the website is misleading and it looks like they do but you have to book a...
Jordan
The price is HK$2,611
HK$3,057 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
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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 Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection and Hotel El Tecal.
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 Uvita 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 Marino Ballena National Park or Punta Uvita 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.