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Ballena, located in the picturesque Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica, is a captivating travel destination renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant marine life. Staying in Ballena offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the pristine beaches and lush landscapes of the region. The best neighborhoods to stay in include Uvita and Dominical, both offering a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to cozy eco-lodges.
One of the top attractions in Ballena is the Ballena Marine National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts and marine life lovers. The park is famous for its whale watching opportunities, especially during the migration seasons from December to April and June to November, when humpback whales grace the warm tropical waters. Visitors can also enjoy the serene beaches such as Ballena Beach, Uvita Bay Beach, and Piñuela Beach, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
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Hotel in Ballena, Uvita · 7.69 km from centre
7.2
144 reviews
Located in Uvita, a few steps from Uvita Beach, Cabinas Bahía Uvita - Marino Ballena National Park Lodge has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a tour desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy garden views.
Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, all rooms at the hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also feature a patio. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 9.3 miles from Cabinas Bahía Uvita - Marino Ballena National Park Lodge, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 19 miles from the property.
Hotel in Ballena · 7.74 km from centre
8.6
34 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Yuli Hotel in Ballena, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Uvita Beach and Playa Colonia. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Punta Uvita and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Marino Ballena National Park.
Hotel in Ballena, Uvita · 7.74 km from centre
Located in Uvita, 7.9 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary, Awake Uvita has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy garden views.
Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, vegetarian and vegan options.
You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel.
Nauyaca Waterfalls is 18 miles from the hotel. La Managua Airport is 37 miles from the property.
Lodge in Ballena, Uvita · 7.81 km from centre
7.9
74 reviews
Located in Uvita, 8.1 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 18 miles from Nauyaca Waterfalls, Hotel Sueños de María has accommodations with free WiFi, air conditioning, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden.
The lodge provides guests with a patio, garden views, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a microwave, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and bed linen for an extra charge.
Guest house in Ballena, Uvita · 7.81 km from centre
8.6
96 reviews
A 12-minute walk from Uvita Beach in Uvita, Koru Boutique Hostel Uvita provides accommodations with access to wellness packages, public bath, and open-air bath. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.
There is a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchenette complete with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge. The property has an outdoor dining area.
For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the guest house offers a selection of packed lunches.
Guests can make the most of the garden, outdoor swimming pool, and yoga classes offered at Koru Boutique Hostel Uvita. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Uvita, like cycling. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 8.8 miles from Koru Boutique Hostel Uvita, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 19 miles from the property.
Holiday park in Ballena, Uvita · 7.81 km from centre
Breakfast available
Synergy Retreat Luxury is a recently renovated resort village in Uvita where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool and garden. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, full-day security, and currency exchange for guests.
At the resort village, every unit comes with a desk. All units include a private bathroom, a shower, and free toiletries, and certain units at the resort village have a safety deposit box. At the resort village, the units include bed linen and towels.
A car rental service is available at the resort village.
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 8.5 miles from Synergy Retreat Luxury, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 18 miles from the property. La Managua Airport is 37 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Hotel in Ballena · 7.82 km from centre
9.2
5 reviews
When you stay at Hotel Sueños de María in Ballena, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Punta Uvita and Marino Ballena National Park. This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Uvita Beach and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Playa Colonia.
Hotel in Ballena, Uvita · 7.82 km from centre
9.7
37 reviews
Breakfast available
Vista Celestial is located in Uvita, Costa Rica and offers Luxury Ocean View Villas with an indoor and an outdoor shower, ocean view soaking tub, and private hot and cold infinity pool.
The Villas are elegant and modern. Each Villa features a private pool, terrace with lounge seating, and stunning ocean and jungle view. Each villa also includes a kitchenette, dining area, and complimentary bath products.
Vista Celestial’s 9 Degrees Restaurant features fresh daily cuisine created by our chefs. You can also enjoy a swim up bar and a zen lounge.
Activities such as boat tours, rafting, zip lining and surfing lessons are available, plus whale watching, bird watching and waterfall tours. Kayaking, rappelling, quads rental and paddle boarding are other options.
Spa services, a small gift shop, and airport and local transportation services are available.
Apartment in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 7.82 km from centre
Providing a garden, Alta Loma provides accommodations in Ojochal. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.
The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is featured. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 21 miles from the apartment, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 30 miles away. La Managua Airport is 49 miles from the property.
Apartment in Ballena, Uvita · 7.84 km from centre
8.4
277 reviews
Breakfast available
Featuring pool views, Emi’s Place Container Living in Uvita features accommodations and an outdoor swimming pool. The air-conditioned accommodations are 8.1 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary. There's a sun terrace and guests can make use of free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station.
The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A fridge, a stovetop, and minibar are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, units include bed linen and towels.
Sightseeing tours are available in the neighborhood. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.
Nauyaca Waterfalls is 18 miles from the apartment.
Holiday home in Ballena, Uvita · 7.84 km from centre
La dulce Casita is located in Uvita, just 8.1 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 18 miles from Nauyaca Waterfalls. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi.
The vacation home is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is provided. The accommodation is non-smoking.
La Managua Airport is 37 miles away.
Holiday home in Ballena, Uvita · 7.84 km from centre
La dulce Casita is located in Uvita, just 8.1 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 18 miles from Nauyaca Waterfalls. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.
The vacation home is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is featured. The accommodation is non-smoking.
La Managua Airport is 37 miles away.
Aparthotel in Ballena · 7.84 km from centre
9.8
33 reviews
With a stay at this aparthotel in Ballena, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Uvita Beach and Playa Colonia. This aparthotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Punta Uvita and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Marino Ballena National Park.
Hotel in Ballena, Uvita · 7.84 km from centre
9.2
124 reviews
Ballena Paradise Apartahotel is located in Uvita, within a 7-minute walk of Uvita Beach and 8.9 miles of Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary. There's an outdoor pool and guests can use free WiFi and free private parking.
The rooms is fitted with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hotel rooms have a closet, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
Nauyaca Waterfalls is 19 miles from Ballena Paradise Apartahotel.
Aparthotel in Ballena, Uvita · 7.85 km from centre
9.1
555 reviews
Rooms & Pool Macaws is a recently renovated condo hotel in Uvita where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool and garden. The property is around 1.6 miles from Hermosa Beach, 1.8 miles from Uvita Beach, and 8.6 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary. The condo hotel offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking, and free Wifi.
At the condo hotel, all units include a outdoor furniture. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries, while certain rooms also offer a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster. At the condo hotel, units are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity.
Nauyaca Waterfalls is 18 miles from the condo hotel.
Hotel in Ballena, Bahía Ballena · 7.85 km from centre
When you stay at AJ House & Suites in Ballena, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Uvita Beach and Playa Colonia. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Catarata uvita and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Secret Lau Pool.
Aparthotel in Ballena · 7.85 km from centre
9.4
6 reviews
With a stay at Hotel Uvita Forest in Ballena, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Catarata uvita and Secret Lau Pool. This aparthotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Uvita Beach and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Playa Colonia.
Inn in Ballena, Uvita · 7.89 km from centre
9.5
84 reviews
Located in Uvita, 7.8 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary, Hotel Daleese has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The inn also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.
At the inn, the rooms have a patio with a garden view. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, all rooms at Hotel Daleese have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms also feature a balcony. Guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and a coffee machine.
An à la carte, Italian or American breakfast is available at the property.
Nauyaca Waterfalls is 18 miles from the accommodation.
Holiday home in Ballena, Uvita · 7.89 km from centre
Featuring a garden, Costa Azul provides accommodations in Uvita. This property offers a private pool and free private parking. The vacation home features a hot tub and full-day security.
All of the air-conditioned units feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, and terrace.
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 7.8 miles from the vacation home, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 18 miles from the property. La Managua Airport is 37 miles away.
Bed and breakfast in Ballena, Uvita · 7.92 km from centre
9.5
127 reviews
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, MADRE TERRA offers accommodations in Uvita. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The bed and breakfast also offers facilities for disabled guests.
All units feature air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Each room comes with a coffee machine, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while certain rooms will provide you with a terrace and some have pool views. At the bed and breakfast, each unit comes with bed linen and towels.
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 8 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 18 miles away. La Managua Airport is 36 miles from the property.