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Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
The price is P2,387 per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
P2,387
P5,005 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
"Las villas son hermosas, las vistas impresionantes! Nos encantó. Lo único que quisiera resaltar es que si os quedáis en villa oropendola, tener mucho cuidado si tenéis niños chicos. Para llegar a las villas también es un poco complicado. Es necesario tener vehículo todo terreno. Aparte de eso, todo ..."
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

La Cusinga Lodge
Km166 Costarena Sur, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is P9,038 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
P9,038
P10,213 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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! (45 reviews)
"Near the national park, we loved the trails and the nature"
Reviewed on Sep 4, 2025

Villas Rio Mar
Dominical Beach, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is P5,436 per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
P5,436
P6,143 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
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! (616 reviews)
Comfortable Retreat
"Nice location. Clean room."
Reviewed on Sep 17, 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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
"Las villas son hermosas, las vistas impresionantes! Nos encantó. Lo único que quisiera resaltar es que si os quedáis en villa oropendola, tener mucho cuidado si tenéis niños chicos. Para llegar a las villas también es un poco complicado. Es necesario tener vehículo todo terreno. Aparte de eso, todo ..."
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

Hotel Uvita Forest
Calle Garcia, Uvita, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Catarata uvita and Secret Lau Pool are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"It was a very pleasant stay"
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

Cabinas Costa Tropicana
Calle los Laureles, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Catarata uvita and Secret Lau Pool are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Excellent place."
Reviewed on Aug 12, 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

Nauyaca Waterfalls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nauyaca Waterfalls during your travels in Barú. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Parque Reptilandia
Meet the animals who call Parque Reptilandia home during your travels in Barú. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Eco Chontales Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eco Chontales Waterfall during your travels in Barú. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Things to do

Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour
P4,844
per adult

Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita
P5,129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat
P9,689
per adult

Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks
P5,414
per adult