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Elan at Ballena Beach

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Located close to Ventanas Beach, Elan at Ballena Beach provides a terrace, an art gallery on site, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included

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A modern living room with a sofa, a curved chair, a coffee table, and a TV.

2 Bedroom Residence Rainforest View

  • Garden view
  • 1776 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a sectional sofa, patterned rug, and a view of greenery through large windows.

3 Bedroom Residence Garden or Pool View

  • Garden view
  • 2182 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the area

Located in Bahía Ballena, Elan at Ballena Beach is in the entertainment district and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ventanas Beach and Tortuga Beach. Uvita Beach and Punta Uvita are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. Visit our Bahía Ballena travel guide
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Uvita, Osa penisula, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas, 60504

What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, turquoise waters, and a green forested area.
    Marino Ballena National Park
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A coastal landscape with a rocky cliff, dense green foliage, and turquoise waters.
    Ventanas Beach
    5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • A sunset over a beach with people walking and horses grazing.
    Uvita Beach
    9 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Playa Ballena
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pinuela Beach
    2 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Drake Bay (DRK)
    175 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Choza de Alejo
    6 min drive
  • Fernando’s Restaurante
    10 min drive
  • Falafel Uvita
    10 min drive
  • Panoramika Café Uvita
    7 min drive
  • The Bakery
    8 min drive

About this property

Elan at Ballena Beach

  • Upscale aparthotel near Ventanas Beach
  • Located close to Tortuga Beach and Uvita Beach, Elan at Ballena Beach provides a terrace, an art gallery on site, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-in, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Concierge services, luggage storage, and a nature reserve
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as furnished balconies and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and kitchen islands.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
    • 42-inch LED TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children's pool

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • Art gallery

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a national park
  • In a rural location
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surf lessons nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Mosquito nets
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 18 units
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), private entrance

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per stay

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 350.0 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Elan at Ballena Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Elan at Ballena Beach?

As of Aug 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elan at Ballena Beach on Sept 2, 2026 start from CA $460, 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 for more accurate prices.

Is Elan at Ballena Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Elan at Ballena Beach?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Elan at Ballena Beach?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Elan at Ballena Beach provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Elan at Ballena Beach located?

Situated in Bahía Ballena, this beach aparthotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Ventanas Beach and within 6 mi (10 km) of Tortuga Beach and Uvita Beach.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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