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Ukinca Hostel

Ukinca Hostel
2.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover coastal tranquility near Playa Hermosa with pool access and hiking options.
The price is ¥7,657
¥8,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Ukinca Hostel

Alborada Boutique Stay

Alborada Boutique Stay
2.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodation in Uvita. Lovely clean, modern, comfortable individual units in a great location walking distance to the beach and national park and lots of restaurants. Nice pool and excellent breakfast. Very nice and helpful staff."
Canada
Val
Alborada Boutique Stay

Hostel Cascada Verde

Hostel Cascada Verde
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a tropical haven close to waterfalls in Bahía Ballena, Costa Rica.
"Loved my stay here. I had a private room & it was great. Sad to leave! "
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is ¥4,515
¥5,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hostel Cascada Verde

Morning Glory

Morning Glory
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil ocean-view apartment with a refreshing pool in Bahía Ballena.
"Très bien "
France
GAEL
The price is ¥7,014
¥10,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Morning Glory

Rooms & Pool Macaws

Rooms & Pool Macaws
2.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing beachside escape with a refreshing pool in Bahía Ballena.
"Loved staying with Gaby and Vuctor. The shared kitchen builds a friendly community "
Canada
linda
The price is ¥11,783
¥13,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Rooms & Pool Macaws

Hotel Seren Glamping

Hotel Seren Glamping
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal glamping retreat with luxurious touches and refreshing bay views.
"Great location "
United States
Lawrence
Hotel Seren Glamping

Hotel Vive Uvita

Hotel Vive Uvita
2.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (42 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to the heart of Bahía Ballena, where tropical comfort meets ocean adventure.
"Very close to the National Park. "
United States
Robert
The price is ¥6,075
¥6,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Hotel Vive Uvita

Hotel Tucan

Hotel Tucan
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay by the ocean at this Bahía Ballena guesthouse with outdoor pool and terrace.
"This is a lovely hotel, it has a huge communal area with chairs and sofas, it is all very clean and well looked after. The swimming pool was great. We had a lovely room which overlooked the swimming pool, the only problem we had was that shower in our room didn't have enough pressure during our stay. "
United Kingdom
Glyn
Hotel Tucan

Jungle River Resort - Adults Only

Jungle River Resort - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on a tropical terrace with deep-tissue massages and poolside service.
"The location was tranquil, the room was fantastic and Danny, the owner was extremely helpful and went above and beyond to ensure I had a pleasant stay. The room is equipped with everything you need to feel at home, and in the morning I received a gorgeous breakfast basket which included local fruits, a bagel and freshly squeezed juice. Couldn’t recommend this place enough! Paradise 🌻"
United States
Siobhan
The price is ¥21,166
¥23,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Jungle River Resort - Adults Only

Dominical Long Term Rental

Dominical Long Term Rental
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Friendly host "
United States
James
The price is ¥10,720
¥12,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Dominical Long Term Rental

Cool Waters Jungle Villas

Cool Waters Jungle Villas
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical retreat with pools near Uvita Beach offers a jungle adventure.
"The place was very clean. They had a great pool and a path into the jungle. The dogs were sweet as well. "
United States
Edward
The price is ¥12,318
¥16,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Cool Waters Jungle Villas

Hotel Uvita Forest

Hotel Uvita Forest
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Refreshing rainforest retreat with a welcoming pool in Bahía Ballena.
"Everybody help very nice stuff"
United States
danilo
The price is ¥13,316
¥20,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Hotel Uvita Forest

Vista Ballena

Vista Ballena
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (110 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this ocean-inspired haven with poolside serenity in Bahía Ballena.
"The hotel is extremely beatiful, a wonderfull view of the ocean and a excellent restaurant. The staff is super friendly, all the amenities you can need. The pool is too deep, just for swiming, not for relaxing. Beside the little detail of the pool, 100% recomended."
United States
Fabian
Vista Ballena

Hotel Luz de Luna Bahia Ballena

Hotel Luz de Luna Bahia Ballena
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil getaway near Bahía Ballena with massage services and outdoor pool.
"Nice cozy place! Excellent customer service!"
United States
Jafeth
Hotel Luz de Luna Bahia Ballena

Hotel Bahia Azul

Hotel Bahia Azul
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to ocean views at this beachside hotel in Bahía Ballena, Costa Rica.
"Stayed here for 10 days and loved it."
United States
Tim
Hotel Bahia Azul

Tropical Beach

Tropical Beach
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside Mediterranean escape with pool and terrace steps from Uvita Beach.
"OK hotel near the beach, rooms near the pool are a bit small (bed is almost against the wall on one side and there's no bedside table or lamp on the other side, as there's no space), but overall a good option for staying in Uvita. Breakfast is an extra 5000 colones and has 3 options: granola with yogurt & fruit (they call is muesli but it's granola), Costa Rican (gallo pinto with eggs), and American style (eggs, bacon & toast)"
United Kingdom
Maria Venetia
The price is ¥7,830
¥8,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Tropical Beach

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A spa aparthotel for relaxing beach getaways in Bahía Ballena.
"Great place & staff! "
United States
Sophie
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Casa Uvita

Casa Uvita
4.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Inviting escape in Bahía Ballena with outdoor pool and poolside drinks.
"We really enjoyed the time in Casa Uvita , it was perfect for our family , the kids have a great time on the pool "
United States
Liliana
The price is ¥25,223
¥39,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Casa Uvita

Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn

Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn
2.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil beachside eco inn offering ocean views and surf access in Bahía Ballena.
"Highly recommend this property! Quiet, clean, and friendly all in a convenient location. The rooms and kitchen are well equipped and the beds are really comfy!"
United Kingdom
Tansey
The price is ¥10,373
¥11,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn

Hotel El Tecal

Hotel El Tecal
2.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay by the ocean at this beachside hotel with complimentary breakfast and pool.
"Friendly staff "
United States
Luis
Hotel El Tecal
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Marina Vista might not have many top sights, but Hacienda Baru and Playa Dominical are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Humpback whales visit the protected waters of Marino Ballena National Park from July to October, making boat tours unforgettable. Explore the famous 'Whale's Tail' sandbar formation at low tide or snorkel among colorful reef fish in the warm Pacific waters.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bahía Ballena?
Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Reviews from our site also recommend Mavi Surf Hotel and Rooms & Pool Macaws as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bahía Ballena.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Bahía Ballena?
Canavida Villas & Resort: Visitors give good reviews to this Bahía Ballena vacation home rental, which is located by the ocean and has a terrace, a private yard, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a coffee maker. Some other homes for rent in Bahía Ballena include Uvita Beach House: Your ideal hub for Exploring the Lush Southern Zone of CR and Stunning Ocean View-Rainforest Villa. Concierge, Breakfast/Housekeeping M-F.. See all vacation rentals in Bahía Ballena.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bahía Ballena, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bahía Ballena.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bahía Ballena?
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What's the best place to stay on a budget in Bahía Ballena?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostel Cascada Verde is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Jungle hostel in tree house style and Ukinca Hostel. View all budget hotels in Bahía Ballena.
What's the best accommodation for families in Bahía Ballena?
Hotel Cuna Del Angel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Villas Rio Mar and Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa. Attractions in the area like Parque Reptilandia and Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bahía Ballena.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ballena?
Rancho Pacifico is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Nature's Edge Boutique Hotel and Cabinas D'Val Boutique Hotel are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ballena.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Bahía Ballena?
Villas Rio Mar is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hotel Bahia Azul and Dolce Uvita. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bahía Ballena.
Where is the best place to stay near Marino Ballena National Park?
La Cusinga Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Marino Ballena National Park. Other good options within a few miles include Golden Pineapple Villas and Tropical Beach.
What about the best place to stay close to Uvita Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Villas María Luisa Lodge, located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Uvita Beach, and this 3-star apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Tropical Beach and La Dulcinea B&B are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Bahía Ballena?
Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Playa Hermosa. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa and Hotel Bahia Azul. See more stays near the beach in Bahía Ballena.
What's the best high-end hotel in Bahía Ballena?
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa is a luxury resort with a poolside restaurant and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Rancho Pacifico and Vista Celestial are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Bahía Ballena.
What's the best boutique hotel in Bahía Ballena?
Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 6 guestrooms, a poolside restaurant, and a full-service spa. See all boutique hotels in Bahía Ballena.
What are some accommodations with pools in Bahía Ballena?
Villas Rio Mar is a top hotel with 2 outdoor pools, free full breakfast, and beachside massages. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Hotel Ballena REY and Vista Celestial. View all hotels with pools in Bahía Ballena.
What is the best spa hotel in Bahía Ballena?
Golden Pineapple Villas is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Bahía Ballena include Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa and Jungle River Resort - Adults Only. See all spa hotels in Bahía Ballena.
What's the best hotel for staying near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What's it like to stay in Bahía Ballena?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all Bahía Ballena has to offer including its wildlife viewing. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cocktail bars and rainforests. In Bahía Ballena, there are 640 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Bahía Ballena.
What should I do while I'm visiting Bahía Ballena?
Natural beauty is on display at Catarata uvita, Uvita Beach, and Punta Uvita. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Marino Ballena National Park and Ventanas Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Bahía Ballena guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bahía Ballena?
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.