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Top Trending Hotels Near Playa Ballena

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
1.6 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
"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!"
United States
Debbie
The price is ₹22,372
₹25,281 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Love Nest in Uvita COLIBRI | 180° Ocean Views | Select Comfort beds, individually decorated, individually furnished
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

3.5 star property
4.1 km from Playa Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Our favourite stay while in Costa Rica. The villa was absolutely wonderful. We had everything we needed and more. We had an amazing panoramic view with lots of wildlife. I already miss my morning coffee on the patio with the amazing view and nature sounds. "
Canada
Josee
The price is ₹4,898
₹9,164 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Canavida Villas & Resort
Exterior
Villas en el bosque

Villas en el bosque

3.5 star property
5.4 km from Playa Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great accommodations. Staff went above board to make us comfortable"
United States
Paul
The price is ₹11,594
₹13,101 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Villas en el bosque
Panoramic Villa | Living area | 21-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Villa Costa Pura Vida

Villa Costa Pura Vida

4.0 star property
5.2 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Location was amazing and the villa was stunning. Waking up to the jungle surroundings through the bedroom was fantastic. Beautiful quiet area with a great soda nearby. Wishes we’d booked 3 nights!"
United Kingdom
Rick
Villa Costa Pura Vida
Garden
Hotel el Mono Feliz

Hotel el Mono Feliz

2.5 star property
5.6 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Hotel run by friendly hosts who are warm and welcoming. "
United States
Bibhu
Hotel el Mono Feliz
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool loungers
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

3.5 star property
6.4 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"👍"
United States
Vladislav
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel
Family Room, Garden Area | Terrace/patio
OASIS de las Palmas

OASIS de las Palmas

3.0 star property
5.8 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"The owners are so sweet and make you feel right at home. The property and room is absolutely gorgeous. I especially loved the little patio area and communal kitchen."
United States
Lillian
The price is ₹10,467
₹11,827 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
OASIS de las Palmas
Outdoor pool
Ojochal Gardens Villas

Ojochal Gardens Villas

3.0 star property
5.9 km from Playa Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Friendly stuff, spacious accommodations, superb breakfast."
Canada
Roman
Ojochal Gardens Villas
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul

Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul

3.5 star property
5.9 km from Playa Ballena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Nice room, very private space, short walk to good restaurants, friendly staff, will definitely stay here again when visiting the area. "
United States
Matthew
Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul
Sun deck
Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only

Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only

4.0 star property
7.5 km from Playa Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Lovely and attentive staff, incredible views and delicious food!"
United States
Lee
The price is ₹78,170
₹88,333 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only
Outdoor pool
Alma de Ojochal

Alma de Ojochal

3.0 star property
6.8 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Great food and friendly staff!"
Canada
Rodrigo
Alma de Ojochal
Living area
Hotel Seren Glamping

Hotel Seren Glamping

2.0 star property
6.4 km from Playa Ballena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"Great location "
United States
Lawrence
Hotel Seren Glamping
Exterior
Rooms & Pool Macaws

Rooms & Pool Macaws

2.0 star property
8 km from Playa Ballena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The room was very clean and the property is very well maintained including the pool. The outdoor kitchen is well equipped and it is a beautiful place to have breakfast. They provide fresh water and coffee from the family farm. It is well located between the Marino Ballena National park and the uvita waterfall. It is a quite and beautiful place to stay!"
Germany
Ann-Kristin
The price is ₹4,442
₹5,020 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Rooms & Pool Macaws
Outdoor pool
Uvita Paradise

Uvita Paradise

3.0 star property
7.4 km from Playa Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Everything was so good. Nice place, recommended."
United States
Annia
The price is ₹8,709
₹9,840 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Uvita Paradise
Outdoor pool
Hotel El Tecal

Hotel El Tecal

2.5 star property
6.4 km from Playa Ballena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70)
"Friendly staff "
United States
Luis
Hotel El Tecal
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Hotel Ballena REY

Hotel Ballena REY

3.0 star property
7.7 km from Playa Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Great Staff, clean place"
United States
Roberto
The price is ₹10,691
₹12,080 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Ballena REY
40-inch Smart TV with cable channels
Hotel Uvita Forest

Hotel Uvita Forest

3.5 star property
8.1 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Nice pool."
United States
Steven
The price is ₹6,312
₹7,954 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hotel Uvita Forest
Reception
Hotel Tucan

Hotel Tucan

2.0 star property
8.4 km from Playa Ballena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"Outstanding hotel in a good location with amazing staff and owner definitely will visit again "
United States
Richard L
Hotel Tucan
Villa, 1 King Bed, Private Pool, Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Golden Pineapple Villas

Golden Pineapple Villas

4.0 star property
9.1 km from Playa Ballena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Staff was very nice and helpful "
United States
Sharome
The price is ₹42,582
₹48,117 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Golden Pineapple Villas
Exterior
Hotel Evasión

Hotel Evasión

3.0 star property
5.6 km from Playa Ballena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"We enjoyed an excellent stay at Hotel Evasion. Located in a beautiful rainforest setting, our room was clean, modern and comfortable and overlooked a lovely swimming pool which we used daily during our stay. The hotel itself is within easy reach of Ojochal, Uvita, Sierpe and nearby beaches. Would highly recommend this hotel. "
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is ₹10,966
₹12,392 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Evasión
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Top Playa Ballena Hotel Reviews

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"My husband is quite literally obsessed with the hotels, views and restaurant and it was hard to get him to join me to our next stop. "
MARC A 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

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Playa Tortuga

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Tortuga during your travels in Bahía Ballena? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Turtle Beach Street

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Turtle Beach Street during your trip to Ciudad Cortés? Wander the seaside or discover the sunsets in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa Ballena?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Playa Ballena, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 34 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Playa Ballena?
Adjacent to Playa Ballena, Elan at Ballena Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another good option is Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
How many hotels are there near Playa Ballena?
Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Playa Ballena.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa Ballena, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Playa Ballena.
What can I see and do near Playa Ballena?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Ventanas Beach, Playa Tortuga and Tortuga Beach. You can enjoy nature at Uvita Beach, Pinuela Beach or Arco Beach. Turtle Beach Street, Playa Colonia and Secret Lau Pool are a few additional nearby sights.