Title: Jungle River Resort - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Jungle River Resort Resort in Bahía Ballena with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695700/111695632/7edc9db9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Premium Tent, River View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695700/111695632/7f2c1df5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium Cabin, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695700/111695632/66287634.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695700/111695632/edcafcc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695700/111695632/7766bdf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At Jungle River Resort, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a poolside bar, and a rooftop terrace. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. 9.8 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Bar - Spa - Pool - Breakfast included - Air conditioning - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 6 - Oct. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=111695632&PinnedHotelID=111695632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=111695632&PinnedHotelID=111695632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=111695632&PinnedHotelID=111695632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=111695632&PinnedHotelID=111695632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=111695632&PinnedHotelID=111695632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=111695632&PinnedHotelID=111695632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=111695632&PinnedHotelID=111695632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=111695632&PinnedHotelID=111695632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Premium Cabin, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695700/111695632/66287634.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Cabin, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Mini-fridge Ceiling fan Separate bedroom - 600 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Premium Tent, River View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695700/111695632/7f2c1df5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Tent, River View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Mini-fridge Ceiling fan Separate bedroom - 600 sq ft - 1 bedroom - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Premium Cabin, River View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695700/111695632/cdb075a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Cabin, River View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Mini-fridge Separate bedroom Ceiling fan - 600 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallena-Hotels-Jungle-River-Resort.h111695632.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallena-Hotels-Jungle-River-Resort.h111695632.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Bahía Ballena, Jungle River Resort is in a rural area. Marino Ballena National Park and Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and Topolandia. Parque Reptilandia and Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons are also worth visiting. [Visit our Bahía Ballena travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballena.dx6047931) [View more Resorts in Bahía Ballena](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballena-Resort-Hotels.d6047931-aaResortHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.10809%2C-83.64552&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wFlS4kLvgBhZTVog1IVnKQQJXAU=) Calle Face 4B, Tortuga Arriba, Bahía Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas, 60501 ### What's nearby - Ventanas Beach - 14 min drive - 9.2 km - Playa Ballena - 14 min drive - 6.8 km - Playa Tortuga - 16 min drive - 7.1 km - Tortuga Beach - 16 min drive - 7.1 km - Uvita Beach - 23 min drive - 16.3 km ### Restaurants - ‪Tagua Specialty Coffee - ‬18 min walk - ‪Mirador Don Roger - ‬20 min drive - ‪Ballena Beach Club - ‬16 min drive - ‪Real La Costa - ‬15 min drive - ‪Ballena Bistro - ‬16 min drive ## About this property ### Jungle River Resort Resort in a rural location Consider a stay at Jungle River Resort and take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a poolside bar, and a rooftop terrace. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas - Free self parking - Tour/ticket assistance, outdoor furniture, and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. 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Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### Property is also known as Jungle River Resort Resort Jungle River Resort Ballena Jungle River Resort Resort Ballena ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Jungle River Resort have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Jungle River Resort? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jungle River Resort on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $211.39, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballena-Hotels-Jungle-River-Resort.h111695632.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Jungle River Resort pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Jungle River Resort? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Jungle River Resort? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Jungle River Resort? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Jungle River Resort located? > Situated in a rural location, this resort is within 6 mi (10 km) of Turtle Beach Street, Playa Garza, and Tortuga Beach. Playa Tortuga and Ventanas Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? 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