Bahía Ballena

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A beach with a sandy shore, calm water, and a backdrop of mountains and dense forest.
An aerial view of a beach with turquoise waters, a sandy shoreline, and a small green island.
An aerial view of a narrow, sandy beach with clear turquoise waters on both sides, surrounded by dense greenery.
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush green mountains in the background.
A beach with rocky foreground, people walking, and a mountain range in the background.

Where to stay in Bahía Ballena

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Marina Vista

Marina Vista might not have many top sights, but Hacienda Baru and Playa Dominical are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Villas Rio Mar

Villas Rio Mar

3 out of 5
Dominical Beach Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
The price is CA $129 per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
CA $129
CA $146 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Villas Rio Mar
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

4 out of 5
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
The price is CA $60 per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
CA $60
CA $124 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Cerro Ballena are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
"What an amazing piece of paradise! The property is stunning and the staff is very friendly and informative. I would say a 4x4 vehicle is required, especially in the rainy season. We saw tons of birds and enjoyed listening to the howler monkeys in the morning from the porch. I would definitely stay ..."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Canavida Villas & Resort
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1.5 KM Noroeste del catarata Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
The price is CA $372 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
CA $372
CA $439 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
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

Canavida Villas & Resort

4 out of 5
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this vacation home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Cerro Ballena are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
"What an amazing piece of paradise! The property is stunning and the staff is very friendly and informative. I would say a 4x4 vehicle is required, especially in the rainy season. We saw tons of birds and enjoyed listening to the howler monkeys in the morning from the porch. I would definitely stay ..."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Canavida Villas & Resort
Hotel Uvita Forest

Hotel Uvita Forest

3.5 out of 5
Calle Garcia, Uvita Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this aparthotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Secret Lau Pool and Catarata uvita are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Excelente todo personal unless"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Hotel Uvita Forest
Most luxurious Villa closest to National Park 250m! Pool tropical jungle Oasis🌴

Most luxurious Villa closest to National Park 250m! Pool tropical jungle Oasis🌴

Uvita Puntarenas Province
Stay at this villa in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Playa Hermosa and Punta Uvita are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Our family of four had a wonderful stay at the Seaside Luxury Villas. Marie-Eve was a great host and quick to answer our questions. We enjoyed being just a short walk from the beach / national park, with a number of good dining options nearby. The kids loved the pool and having their own room. We ..."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Most luxurious Villa closest to National Park 250m! Pool tropical jungle Oasis🌴
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.

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