Budget Hotels in Ballena, Puntarenas Province

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ballena like for travelers on a budget?
Ballena has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Playa Ballena, Ventanas Beach, and Playa Tortuga.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ballena?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostel Cascada Verde is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hona Beach Hotel and Ukinca Hostel.
How many cheap hotels are there in Ballena?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Ballena that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ballena?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ballena, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 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 Ballena?
Ballena is known for its wildlife and whale watching, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Playa Ballena, Ventanas Beach, or Playa Tortuga.
How can I get to Ballena and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ballena can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Drake Bay (DRK), situated 27.5 mi (44.2 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Quepos (XQP), which is 37.4 mi (60.2 km) away. Ballena may not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.