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A pathway lined with tropical plants leading to a pool area.
A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.
A pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A modern house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a swimming pool.

1. Yuli Hotel

Yuli Hotel
Bahía Ballena
United States
Brian
CA $80
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Yuli Hotel
A swimming pool with wooden deck and lounge chairs.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and buildings with red roofs.
A bedroom with a bed, a television, and a ceiling fan.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower curtain.

2. Sueños de maria

Sueños de maria
Bahía Ballena
Australia
Ashleigh
CA $57
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Sueños de maria
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small waterfall.
A hotel with a covered walkway, potted plants, and a view of the sky.
A restaurant with a thatched roof, wooden furniture, and hanging wicker lamps.
An outdoor restaurant with wooden furniture, hanging wicker lamps, and a mural of marine life.

3. Bahia Selvatica Lodge

Bahia Selvatica Lodge
Uvita
Mexico
Erika
CA $97
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Bahia Selvatica Lodge
A pool area with lounge chairs and tropical plants.
A wooden dining table with placemats, white cups, and a glass of water.
A sunset over a beach with waves.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of greenery.

4. Tropical Beach

Tropical Beach
Bahía Ballena
Canada
Amelia
CA $71
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Tropical Beach
A wooden pathway leading to a covered seating area surrounded by lush tropical plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a wall-mounted lamp, a decorative wall piece, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with a view of greenery.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass table, and potted plants.

5. Hotel Luz de Luna Bahia Ballena

Hotel Luz de Luna Bahia Ballena
Bahía Ballena
Canada
Nancy
CA $82
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Luz de Luna Bahia Ballena
An aerial view of a beach with clear blue waters, a sandy shore, and a small island in the distance.
An outdoor patio with a pool, a table with a vase, and a sofa.
A garden with various plants and a decorative owl statue.
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lush green foliage and a pergola structure.

6. Morning Glory

Morning Glory
Bahía Ballena
United States
Kath
CA $57
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Morning Glory
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden flooring, and multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs.
A spacious indoor area with a wooden floor, a small water feature, and a hammock.
A wooden planter box with various plants and a tree trunk, surrounded by a tiled floor.
A pool area with two lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and surrounding greenery.

7. Hotel Tucan

Hotel Tucan
Bahía Ballena
United States
Tania
CA $83
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hotel Tucan
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a balcony with a view of the trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, an air conditioner, and a coffee machine.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, potted plants, and a staircase.
A modern building with a balcony, a staircase, and potted plants.

8. Hotel Uvita Forest

Hotel Uvita Forest
Bahía Ballena
United States
Cheyenne
CA $114
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Uvita Forest
A two-story wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest and sunlight filtering through the trees.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A corridor with a tiled floor, a window with a curtain, and a fan on the right.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest.

9. Cool Waters Jungle Camping

Cool Waters Jungle Camping
Bahía Ballena
CA $46
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Cool Waters Jungle Camping
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest.
A two-story building with a pool in front.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest.
A beach with clear water, rocks, and green vegetation.

10. Cool Waters Jungle Villas

Cool Waters Jungle Villas
Bahía Ballena
United States
Victor
CA $87
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Cool Waters Jungle Villas
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Discover cheap things to do in Uvita

Uvita, nestled in the stunning Ballena National Marine Park, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the famous Uvita Beach, where the iconic whale tail formation beckons for a perfect photo op, and the warm sands invite leisurely strolls or picnics. For a small entrance fee, venture into the national park, where you can hike scenic trails leading to breathtaking viewpoints and untouched natural beauty—the wildlife here is abundant and often spotted for free! Thrill-seekers can snorkel or dive in the clear waters of Marino Ballena National Park, where you might encounter colourful fish and playful dolphins; many local tour operators offer affordable packages. Don't miss a visit to the nearby waterfalls, such as the impressive Nauyaca Falls, where a modest entry fee grants access to swim in refreshing pools surrounded by lush rainforest. As for accommodations, consider staying in the vibrant Uvita town centre, where budget-friendly hotels and hostels provide easy access to local markets and eateries. Savour delicious traditional Costa Rican dishes at local sodas without straining your wallet, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you mingle with locals and fellow travellers. With the perfect blend of natural wonders and budget-friendly options, Uvita promises an enriching experience for those seeking both adventure and value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Uvita

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Uvita, Ballena, these five hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort or amenities. Each offers unique features that cater perfectly to those seeking affordability while enjoying their stay.Dolce Uvita

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar guest review rating of 9.8, Dolce Uvita is an exceptional choice for budget travellers seeking quality and affordability. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi, nearby free parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a seamless travel experience. The outdoor pool and garden area offer a tranquil escape, while the beach is just a short walk away for sun and surf.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a hot tub, concierge services, and opportunities for exciting nearby activities such as kayaking and snorkeling. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and receive complimentary toiletries, enhancing their comfort throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Uvita Beach - 0.9 km, Playa Colonia - 0.9 km, Marino Ballena National Park - 2.3 km

Cabinas D'Val Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Cabinas D'Val Boutique Hotel is a top pick for budget travellers, showcasing an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and explore the area. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a terrace, providing a relaxing environment to enjoy the Costa Rican sun.
  • Other amenities: Other noteworthy amenities include air conditioning, kitchenettes for self-catering, and in-room minibar options. The nearby the beach allows guests to indulge in seaside activities, while the hotel's contactless check-in and late check-out options enhance the convenience of their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Uvita Beach - 0.7 km, Playa Colonia - 0.7 km, Marino Ballena National Park - 2.9 km

Uvita Paradise

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Uvita Paradise stands out for budget travellers with an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it a practical choice for those looking to save. The outdoor pool and onsite massage services provide a touch of luxury while maintaining affordability, creating a perfect retreat after exploring Uvita.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace, kitchenettes equipped with essential cookware, and nearby a beautiful beach. With options for hiking and biking nearby, and a concierge service to assist with local activities, Uvita Paradise ensures a fulfilling stay for all its guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Uvita Beach - 0.8 km, Playa Colonia - 0.8 km, Marino Ballena National Park - 2.2 km

Hotel El Tecal

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel El Tecal is perfect for budget-conscious travellers, a solid guest review rating of 8.6. Offering free breakfast daily and Wi-Fi, guests can start their day right without any extra cost. The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool and is conveniently located near the beach, making it ideal for sun-seeking travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of self-parking and a kitchenette in each room, which provides flexibility for meal preparation. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a garden area for relaxation, and easy access to local attractions and activities, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Uvita Beach - 0.6 km, Playa Colonia - 0.6 km, Marino Ballena National Park - 1.8 km

Tropical Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, Tropical Beach combines comfort and value with an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool and a restaurant offering garden views, making it a pleasant spot to unwind after a day of exploring Uvita.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning for added comfort. The hotel also boasts a nearby beach for sunbathing and swimming, while guests can indulge in nearby snorkelling adventures. With convenient 24-hour airport shuttle services, guests can easily access transportation to and from the hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: Uvita Beach - 0.4 km, Playa Colonia - 0.4 km, Marino Ballena National Park - 2.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Uvita cost?
Budget hotel prices in Uvita vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $51 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Uvita is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, the area around Uvita town centre offers the best options for affordable accommodation. This central location provides easy access to amenities and public transport, helping you stretch your travel budget further.Uvita town centre has a good selection of hostels and guesthouses, often with dormitory options or basic private rooms at great prices. You'll find local eateries and supermarkets here, allowing you to save money on food by cooking some of your own meals or enjoying inexpensive local dishes. The main bus terminal is also located in the town, making it simple to get around the region without needing to hire a car, which can be a significant saving for solo adventurers.While the town centre isn't directly on the beach, it's typically a short walk or a very cheap taxi ride to the main entrance of Marino Ballena National Park, where you can enjoy the famous "Whale's Tail" formation and the beautiful coastline.
When is the most affordable time to visit Uvita?
The most affordable time to visit Uvita is during the green season, which typically runs from May to November. This period, often called the "rainy season," offers significant savings on accommodation and activities compared to the peak dry season.Solo travellers will find that prices for hostels and guesthouses drop considerably, and even boutique hotels offer attractive discounts. While there are daily showers, they usually occur in the afternoon, leaving mornings clear for exploring. The lush, vibrant landscapes during this time are truly beautiful, and popular attractions like the Marino Ballena National Park are less crowded, offering a more tranquil experience.For families, visiting during the green season can make a significant difference to the overall trip cost. Many tour operators offer reduced rates on excursions such as whale watching (especially from July to October, when humpback whales are commonly sighted) and waterfall visits. You'll also find better deals on car rentals, which can be essential for exploring the region independently.
What free activities should we do in Uvita?
Uvita offers a surprising number of fantastic free activities, primarily centred around its stunning natural beauty and accessible beaches.For couples and solo travellers, exploring Marino Ballena National Park is a must, even though there's a small entrance fee to access the main beach area. However, you can enjoy the park's peripheral beauty without paying by walking along the public parts of Playa Uvita and Playa Hermosa, just north of the park entrance. These beaches are great for long strolls, enjoying the sunset, or simply relaxing by the ocean. Keep an eye out for the famous Whale's Tail sandbar during low tide; while the best view is from within the park, its general shape is visible from adjacent public beaches.Another excellent free activity is hiking to the Uvita Waterfall, also known as Cascada Verde. While some properties charge a small fee to cross their land, you can often find public access points or simply enjoy the refreshing pools at the base without needing to pay. It's a wonderful spot for a cool dip on a warm day and a great photo opportunity.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Uvita as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Uvita for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Uvita with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Uvita. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.

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