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Our top choices for Bahía Ballena hostels

Boating

1. Hostel Cascada Verde

Hostel Cascada Verde
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Loved my stay here. I had a private room & it was great. Sad to leave! "
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is NT$854
NT$965 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hostel Cascada Verde
Outdoor pool

2. Koru Boutique Hostel

Koru Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
Uvita
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Lovely atmosphere"
Canada
Dianne
The price is NT$1,696
NT$1,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Koru Boutique Hostel
Terrace/patio

3. Ukinca Hostel

Ukinca Hostel
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"BesT hosTeL I’ve ever stayed out . No creepy men roaming the property. Felt Extremely safe. Extremely convenient location. 3 restaurants and a cafe in the immediate area. 10 minutes walk to center of town with Supermarkets, banks, and close to the Waterfall ! "
United States
Chelsea
The price is NT$1,068
NT$1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Ukinca Hostel
Shared fridge, shared microwave, stovetop, toaster

4. Casa Colibri Chirripo

Casa Colibri Chirripo
2.0 star property
Rivas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing property, well thought out comfy beds with fans / power / lights for each….. two different density pillows! There is a nice path to the river and comfy chairs to lounge in. Owners are super friendly and communication was easy. Parking lot is on the left side of the road about 100 feet before you reach the property on the right side of the road. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is NT$1,599
NT$1,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Casa Colibri Chirripo
Beach

5. Posada Alroma - Hostel

Posada Alroma - Hostel
1.5 star property
Savegre
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The hostel had been sold. We had to find other accommodations. This should be removed from the inventory. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$420
NT$949 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Posada Alroma - Hostel
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Top Bahía Ballena Hotel Reviews

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful boutique hotel, service was great. We enjoyed the pool, drinks and breakfast. Room very comfortable, outside shower, coffee machine, with a porch. Everything was outstanding!"
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Find out more about Bahía Ballena

Bahía Ballena Hostels information

Number of reviews
11
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$949
Highest Price
NT$1,916

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Bahía Ballena?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. You'll find whale watching and more activities to enjoy while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Bahía Ballena?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Hostel Cascada Verde - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a game room. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Koru Village Boutique Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with free WiFi. Ukinca Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. Flutterby House - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Bahía Ballena?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Bahía Ballena, one of Expedia's 6 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Bahía Ballena?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Bahía Ballena are October, August, November, and July, with each month seeing an average of 41 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Bahía Ballena?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy some places near Bahía Ballena. Get out into nature with places like Catarata uvita, Playa Hermosa, and Uvita Beach. Additional attractions include Punta Uvita, Marino Ballena National Park, and Ventanas Beach.
What's the best way to get to and around Bahía Ballena while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Bahía Ballena in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Drake Bay (DRK), located 32 mi (51.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Quepos (XQP), located 32.6 mi (52.5 km) away.