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Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Amazing location and the food is amazing too "
United States
Ana
The price is NT$6,190
NT$6,995 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Elan at Ballena Beach

Elan at Ballena Beach
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Playa Ballena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Excellent stay and Camila the property manager is amazing"
United States
Cheng-Han
The price is NT$10,712
NT$14,411 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Elan at Ballena Beach

Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Playa Ballena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Best views. Excellent staff and clean room. Although property is a bit far and on a rocky road but when you reach there the views just take your breath away. Awesome experience. We could have stayed there for ever."
United States
Vidhu
The price is NT$1,819
NT$3,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Canavida Villas & Resort

Villas en el bosque

Villas en el bosque
3.5 star property
5.4 km from Playa Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay in our little jungle villa. The staff are so wonderful. The food was amazing. We were able to see macaws and monkeys while swimming in the pool. We appreciated such a friendly atmosphere. It was like being home away from home. Would definitely recommend this place to others and stay again ourselves! "
United States
Catherine
The price is NT$3,391
NT$3,832 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Villas en el bosque

Villa Costa Pura Vida

Villa Costa Pura Vida
3.5 star property
5.1 km from Playa Ballena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The shower, the view, clean, well stocked kitchen "
Canada
Danielle
The price is NT$3,368
NT$3,806 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Villa Costa Pura Vida

La Cusinga Lodge

La Cusinga Lodge
3.0 star property
4 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Amazing"
United States
michael
The price is NT$4,228
NT$4,777 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
La Cusinga Lodge

Bahia Selvatica Lodge

Bahia Selvatica Lodge
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Playa Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"our favorite hotel on our 2 week road trip. hotel staff amazing and room was clean & secure. "
United States
Carlos
The price is NT$1,902
NT$2,149 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Bahia Selvatica Lodge

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Great service by truly dedicated friendly staff. Amazing coastal views."
United States
Luis
The price is NT$4,414
NT$4,988 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

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, (58 reviews)
"Nice room, very private space, short walk to good restaurants, friendly staff, will definitely stay here again when visiting the area. "
United States
Matthew
The price is NT$3,413
NT$3,856 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul

Cool Waters Jungle Villas

Cool Waters Jungle Villas
2.0 star property
5.5 km from Playa Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Is very quiet and in the middle of the jungle but still 5 mins from the beach. Staff is really nice, will come back for sure!"
United States
Victor
The price is NT$2,692
NT$3,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Cool Waters Jungle Villas

Ojochal Gardens Villas

Ojochal Gardens Villas
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Playa Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Friendly stuff, spacious accommodations, superb breakfast."
Canada
Roman
The price is NT$5,445
NT$6,153 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Ojochal Gardens Villas

Alma de Ojochal

Alma de Ojochal
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Every thing was perfect v"
Canada
Marek
The price is NT$3,730
NT$4,215 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Alma de Ojochal

OASIS de las Palmas

OASIS de las Palmas
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Playa Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Spacious room"
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is NT$3,674
NT$4,152 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
OASIS de las Palmas

Alborada Boutique Stay

Alborada Boutique Stay
2.5 star property
7.2 km from Playa Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The lady who checked us in was excellent, very helpful, friendly and welcoming. The pool area was perfect and the room was very clean and all amenities u could need"
United Kingdom
Tara
The price is NT$4,294
NT$5,825 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Alborada Boutique Stay

Morning Glory

Morning Glory
2.0 star property
6.5 km from Playa Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The room was clean and well equipped. Comfortable. Bad and shower. Communication with our host was great.We really enjoyed the pool and location! "
United States
James
The price is NT$1,294
NT$2,091 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Morning Glory

Jungle River Resort - Adults Only

Jungle River Resort - Adults Only
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Playa Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Would highly recommend! Beautiful grounds, unique and comfortable villas, amazing breakfast baskets and the best cocktails we had in CR. Its owner operated with a personal touch. Location is good too - tucked away and quiet but just a quick drive to restaurants and shops. "
United States
Laura
The price is NT$5,572
NT$6,296 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Jungle River Resort - Adults Only

Hotel Ballena REY

Hotel Ballena REY
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Playa Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Lovely staff. Large clean modern rooms. Beds were good. The jungle like feel inside was great and we enjoyed the pool as a family. "
Canada
kristine
The price is NT$3,828
NT$4,325 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Hotel Ballena REY

Hotel Uvita Forest

Hotel Uvita Forest
3.5 star property
8.1 km from Playa Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Jean was super helpful staff running the the show, great recommendations on day trips and very nice and accommodated and clean secure area with a nice big common area to walk freely about and stage yourself for more Costa Rican fun"
United States
Aaron
The price is NT$2,402
NT$3,027 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Hotel Uvita Forest

Hotel Evasión

Hotel Evasión
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Playa Ballena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"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 NT$3,026
NT$3,420 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Hotel Evasión

Tropical Beach

Tropical Beach
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Playa Ballena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Great spot! Excellent dinner! Beautiful beach!"
United States
Lucy
The price is NT$1,450
NT$1,639 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Tropical Beach
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Compare popular hotels close to Playa Ballena

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
228 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Elan at Ballena Beach
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
17 reviews
View
Beach nearby
Canavida Villas & Resort
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
90 reviews
View
Exterior
Villas en el bosque
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
View
Beach shuttle
Villa Costa Pura Vida
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
31 reviews
View

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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. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 44 hotels and other accommodations 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 traveler data, and this aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa and Hotel Villas Gaia.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Playa Ballena?
Expedia has 44 hotels and other accommodations 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, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Playa Ballena.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Playa Ballena?
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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, Playa Colonia, and Uvita Arts Center are a few additional nearby sights.