[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel Travelers find ocean tranquility at this tropical retreat where fresh breakfasts await in the breezy central space and peaceful deck moments restore the spirit. ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67600000/67596200/67596128/0a455bbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67600000/67596200/67596128/f7d19dd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67600000/67596200/67596128/6438f333.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67600000/67596200/67596128/8207618c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67600000/67596200/67596128/27fb59ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hona Beach Hotel offers a genuine beachside escape with minimalist rooms featuring hot water, high-speed internet, and bamboo sheets. Enjoy breakfast in the breezeway, swim in the saltwater pool, or practice yoga on the deck. 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[Visit our Bahía Ballena travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballena.dx6047931) ![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%7C9.25322%2C-83.86630&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=68kfLt1mOUCMOoS81p6vboJp8Zs=) Dominical, Puntarenas ### What's nearby - Playa Dominical - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Hacienda Baru - 3 min drive - 2.5 km - Playa Dominicalito - 4 min drive - 4.3 km - Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge - 7 min drive - 7.1 km - Nauyaca Waterfalls - 12 min drive - 10.6 km ### Getting around - Quepos (XQP) - 37 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Moromo - ‬6 min walk - ‪La Junta - ‬8 min walk - ‪Cafe Mono Congo - ‬9 min walk - ‪Fuego Brew Company - ‬6 min walk - ‪nFusion Bistro - ‬10 min drive ## About this property ### Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel Hotel by the ocean Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel provides amenities like free breakfast and a garden. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Swimming pool - Smoke-free premises, local meal delivery service, and games Room features All guestrooms at Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like internet access. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Apartment Family Room @ Hona Beach Hotel Hona Beach Hotel Family Room Whales Tail Whales Tail Family Room @ Hona Beach Hotel Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel Hotel Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel Ballena Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel Hotel Ballena 60380e722c93a40032eb0980 ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel located? > Nestled on the beach, this Bahía Ballena hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Playa Dominical and Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding. Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons and Hacienda Baru are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Whales Tail Family Room at Hona Beach Hotel Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frances T., Moscow Feb 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 10 nights at Hona Beach Hotel This was our first time to Costa Rica. The Hona Beach Hotel was ideal for us. Great location, AC, cleaning service as needed, and breakfast each morning. the property manager, Yeison, was top notch. Friendly, relaxed and upbeat, and always professional. Always attended to our needs and followed through on everything. We highly recommend the hotel. ##### Frances T. 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