Bahia Ballena
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Where to stay in Bahia Ballena

Marina Vista
Marina Vista might not have many top sights, but Playa Dominical and Hacienda Baru are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Villas Rio Mar
Dominical Beach, Ballena, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (608 reviews)
"This property was amazing. Our villa was super cute & comfortable. The staff were very friendly & helpful. The restaurant on site was excellent."
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

La Cusinga Lodge
Km166 Costarena Sur, Ballena, Puntarenas
Fully refundable
The price is ¥22,299 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
¥22,299
¥25,198 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa lodge in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
ecology minded hotel
"Very nice ecology minded hotel. The grounds are great. It has quirky architecture, the staff are friendly and helpful The site view has a stunning viewpoint where u can enjoy the sunset The only criticism is that site is not practical for moving luggage from the car park to the room"
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
The price is ¥8,836 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
¥8,836
¥15,806 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"Su piscina infinita con vista a la cola de la ballena y el atardecer la amamos 100/10 Las fotos se quedan cortas a lo hermoso y de buen gusto. Los masajes y tours super recomendados!"
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"Su piscina infinita con vista a la cola de la ballena y el atardecer la amamos 100/10 Las fotos se quedan cortas a lo hermoso y de buen gusto. Los masajes y tours super recomendados!"
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Private Jungle Villa w/ Pool + Ocean Views, Uvita
Uvita
Stay at this vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
Family get away
"The house is amazing! The patio and pool are perfect for lounging. We ate every meal there and loved the pool. We saw lots of birds and some monkeys. Loved this house."
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Entire house-Whale Tail/Ocean Views, Pool!
Casita avail to rent for add'l fee
Uvita
Stay at this vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Catarata uvita and Secret Lau Pool are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (78 reviews)
Peaceful
"The place is so relaxingand peaceful. Beautiful view"
Reviewed on May 31, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit

Catarata uvita
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Catarata uvita during your travels in Ballena. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Hacienda Baru
You can take time to visit Hacienda Baru during your travels to Ballena. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary during your trip to Ballena? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Things to do

From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat
¥25,107
per adult

Uvita: Whalewatching Experience in Costa Rica
¥16,246
per adult

Whale Watching Experience Marino Ballena National Park
¥11,815
per adult

Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita
¥13,292
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour
¥12,554
per adult