Beach Hotels in Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas Province

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Top Bahía Ballena Beach Hotels

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Mavi Surf Hotel
Mavi Surf Hotel
3.0 star property
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
This coastal haven sits merely 3 minutes from Playa Dominical's golden shoreline. Mornings begin with complimentary gourmet breakfast featuring homemade granola before guests unwind in comfortable rooms complete with private patios and hammocks.
Mavi Surf Hotel
Beach nearby, beach massages
Villas Rio Mar
Villas Rio Mar
3.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • 2 outdoor pools
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (621)
The golden sands beckon just a short drive away. After exploring nearby snorkeling and rafting spots, travelers return for poolside relaxation amid beautiful gardens. This serene hotel balances natural beauty with exceptional service and delicious international cuisine.
Villas Rio Mar
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach massages
Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn
Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn
2.5 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Beach loungers
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
This nature reserve hideaway offers sandy beach access with complimentary loungers and umbrellas. Adventure awaits with nearby whale watching, snorkeling, and hiking trails, while the tranquil garden with hammocks provides perfect post-exploration relaxation.
The price is P3,525
P3,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn
Lobby
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
3.5 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (319)
The price is P9,101
P10,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Beach nearby, free beach shuttle
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
From the Mediterranean-style resort, a brief 2-minute drive delivers travelers to sandy beaches. After snorkeling with tropical fish or spotting majestic whales, return to dine under the stars at the ocean-view restaurant or cool off in the outdoor pool.
The price is P13,241
P14,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Front of property
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
3.5 star property
  • Outdoor pool
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
View from property
Villas Alturas
Villas Alturas
3.5 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
The private villas boast spectacular ocean vistas, paired with a luxurious outdoor pool and poolside bar. Just a four-minute drive to pristine sands, where beach towels await. After a day of whale watching, savor creative, gourmet cuisine at the ocean-view restaurant.
The price is P8,433
P9,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Villas Alturas
Beach nearby
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
3.5 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
Bask in the sunshine at this coastal haven where adventures abound. After snorkeling and whale watching excursions, return for deep-tissue massages and body wraps at the spa. Savor fusion cuisine at Las Velas Restaurant while drinking in spectacular ocean panoramas.
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Golden Pineapple Villas
Golden Pineapple Villas
4.0 star property
  • Outdoor pool
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
The price is P27,280
P30,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Golden Pineapple Villas
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
4.5 star property
  • Outdoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (304)
The price is P21,735
P25,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
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Top Bahía Ballena Hotel Reviews

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Absolute treat! It was the highlight of my 2 weeks in Costa Rica. Watching the rainstorm from the comfort of my bed gave my jetlagged night a whole new definition. Loved it. And the spa was truly delightful...and I hardly use that word to describe things. :)"
Randa 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Bahía Ballena like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its whale watching and wildlife, Bahía Ballena offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Bahía Ballena?
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa is a top beach resort with free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Arco Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection and Tropical Beach.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Bahía Ballena?
Choose from one of Expedia's 24 hotels in Bahía Ballena for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Bahía Ballena?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons 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.
What is there to see and do around Bahía Ballena?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Ventanas Beach or Playa Tortuga for some relaxation by the water. Take advantage of the area's whale watching and swimming, and make time for local attractions like Uvita Beach and Punta Uvita. You can also pay a visit to Marino Ballena National Park or Playa Ballena for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Bahía Ballena?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Bahía Ballena more easily: To get to Bahía Ballena, you can fly into Drake Bay (DRK), the closest major airport, which is located 32 mi (51.4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.