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## Top Bahía Ballena Beach Hotel

## Our top choices for Bahía Ballena beach hotels

![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11980000/11972600/11972580/4f5fdffb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Surfing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11980000/11972600/11972580/b777a683.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Studio, Pool View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11980000/11972600/11972580/3d519a60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11980000/11972600/11972580/e90ec3c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mavi Surf Hotel

Bahía Ballena

9.8/10

Exceptional

(102)

"Epic property…..If in Dominical it’s the place to stay"

CA $180

CA $203 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Mavi-Surf-Hotel.h11972580.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby, beach massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66200/66109/93d826f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66200/66109/bb053d0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66200/66109/2bb16b3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66200/66109/312e8d82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Villas Rio Mar

Bahía Ballena

8.8/10

Excellent

(618)

"Excellent facilities and the staff’s customer service is awesome. Great breakfast"

CA $137

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Villas-Rio-Mar.h66109.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15790000/15782400/15782363/950f4c37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15790000/15782400/15782363/a83d3f04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15790000/15782400/15782363/c636597c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15790000/15782400/15782363/d15ae673.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn

Bahía Ballena

8.8/10

Excellent

(75)

"Close to the beach on a quiet side street with lots of restaurants in walking distance. Cute room with a lovely patio, complete with hammock. Very nice common areas with kitchen lounge and books."

CA $83

CA $94 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Tropical-Sands-Dominical-Eco-Inn.h15782363.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1787600/1787521/4fca81e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1787600/1787521/bc09b34b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1787600/1787521/22faf0be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1787600/1787521/cb301e78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Cuna Del Angel

Bahía Ballena

9.0/10

Wonderful

(317)

"Great "

CA $214

CA $242 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Hotel-Cuna-Del-Angel.h1787521.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby, free beach shuttle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1386900/1386896/f6ed99ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1386900/1386896/85340246.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Master Suite | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1386900/1386896/536f2acc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Master Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1386900/1386896/9bf9feec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Bahía Ballena

9.6/10

Exceptional

(220)

"We loved the grounds, so peaceful and lush. Huge variety of birds, howler monkeys in the distance each morning, incredibly kind, helpful and friendly staff. Delicious food, beverages and the best swimming pool ever!"

CA $249

CA $282 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Cristal-Ballena-Boutique-Hotel-Spa.h1386896.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78170000/78163100/78163054/11bb8875.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78170000/78163100/78163054/635895f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78170000/78163100/78163054/45a9239f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Apartment | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78170000/78163100/78163054/b57004ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel

Bahía Ballena

10/10

Exceptional

(43)

"Secure gated facility, and walking distance to the beach!"

CA $110

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballena-Hotels-Ballena-Paradise-Aparta-Hotel.h78163054.Hotel-Information)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665300/4665273/8b070032.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665300/4665273/5d075c0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Villa, 2 Bedrooms,  One Queen Size Bed. | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665300/4665273/c7e09562.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Villa, 2 Bedrooms,  One Queen Size Bed. | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665300/4665273/0dac1655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Villas Alturas

Bahía Ballena

9.4/10

Exceptional

(177)

"This was my absolute favorite place my kids and I visited in 12 days in Costa Rica total. The staff and grounds were phenomenal. We want to go back- not just to Costa Rica, but also specifically to this property that just… felt like home to the hearts."

CA $132

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Villas-Alturas.h4665273.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8126300/8126251/87e7131a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8126300/8126251/963930a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8126300/8126251/733fce93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8126300/8126251/3e6b1c47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Bahía Ballena

9.0/10

Wonderful

(151)

"Great location, beach near by and good for exercise. The surrounding is beautiful with lots of trees and animal sound. The Room are ok but need a little TLC, a little update which I heard they will be doing soon. "

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Tiki-Villas-Rainforest-Lodge-Spa.h8126251.Hotel-Information)

![Villa, 1 King Bed, Private Pool, Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19807400/19807376/9b178bb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19807400/19807376/52fa03e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Villa, 1 King Bed, Private Pool, Sea View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19807400/19807376/98f46cd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19807400/19807376/02924c0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Golden Pineapple Villas

Bahía Ballena

9.8/10

Exceptional

(101)

"Great Resort"

CA $641

CA $725 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Golden-Pineapple-Villas.h19807376.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6050000/6042600/6042557/3bd72f6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6050000/6042600/6042557/7b260675.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Honeymoon Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6050000/6042600/6042557/9987e34e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6050000/6042600/6042557/57a1151a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

Bahía Ballena

9.6/10

Exceptional

(302)

"Magical place and super super friendly staff. Very welcoming and delicious food in the restaurant. "

CA $496

CA $580 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Oxygen-Jungle-Villas.h6042557.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Bahía Ballena Hotel Reviews

![Villas Rio Mar](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66200/66109/67c9bc41_y.jpg)

### Villas Rio Mar

10/10 Excellent

"Nice location. Clean room. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Villas-Rio-Mar.h66109.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel El Tecal](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14850000/14840900/14840808/807c9771_y.jpg)

### Hotel El Tecal

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff "

[](https://expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Camping-Y-Cabinas-El-Tecal.h14840808.Hotel-Information)

![Rancho Pacifico](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1340000/1331000/1330912/85972809_y.jpg)

### Rancho Pacifico

10/10 Excellent

"What can I say… Everything was just perfect!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Rancho-Pacifico.h1330912.Hotel-Information)

![La Cusinga Lodge](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9720000/9711900/9711849/8b94d7a8_y.jpg)

### La Cusinga Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Near the national park, we loved the trails and the nature"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-La-Cusinga-Lodge.h9711849.Hotel-Information)

![Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6050000/6042600/6042557/3bd72f6b_y.jpg)

### Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Oxygen-Jungle-Villas.h6042557.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Cuna Del Angel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1787600/1787521/4fca81e8_y.jpg)

### Hotel Cuna Del Angel

10/10 Excellent

"Great property! Most of all the staff were super accommodating. 5 stars!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Hotel-Cuna-Del-Angel.h1787521.Hotel-Information)

![Villas Alturas](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665300/4665273/8b070032_y.jpg)

### Villas Alturas

10/10 Excellent

"This was my absolute favorite place my kids and I visited in 12 days in Costa Rica total. The staff and grounds were phenomenal. We want to go back- not just to Costa Rica, but also specifically to this property that just… felt like home to the hearts."

[](https://expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Villas-Alturas.h4665273.Hotel-Information)

![Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5640000/5637600/5637504/64957203_y.jpg)

### Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection

10/10 Excellent

"This property was incredibly beautiful. This hotel is more for couples and my husband and I enjoyed it. The food was amazing. Everyone on the staff went over and beyond to assist you with whatever you need. The atmosphere was great as well. The perfect get away to relax, reflect and restore. My husband and I would like to thank specifically Curtis,Emmanuel, Ivan, Alfonso, Noel and Francisco. Thank you!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Kura-Boutique-Hotel.h5637504.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Diuwak](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12620000/12613300/12613210/c6d92f3a_y.jpg)

### Hotel Diuwak

10/10 Excellent

"It was the best. WE had one issue with hot water, and they immediately moved us to another room. The room was clean and the improvements being done to the property look like it's going to be even better. The staff worked long hours without complaint and were so positive. The property felt secure to the outside world. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Hotel-Diuwak.h12613210.Hotel-Information)

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ballena like for travelers who love the beach?

> Known for its whale watching and wildlife, Ballena offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.

### What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Ballena?

> [Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Cristal-Ballena-Boutique-Hotel-Spa.h1386896.Hotel-Information) is a top beach resort with free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Arco Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include [Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Kura-Boutique-Hotel.h5637504.Hotel-Information) and [Tropical Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Tropical-Beach.h26447885.Hotel-Information).

### How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Ballena?

> Choose from one of Expedia's 24 hotels in Ballena for your beachside break.

### When's the best time for a beach vacation in Ballena?

> Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Ballena: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Ballena are October, August, November, and July, with each month seeing an average of 41 inches of rainfall.

### What is there to see and do around Ballena?

> After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Playa Tortuga or Tortuga Beach for some relaxation by the water. Take advantage of the area's whale watching and swimming, and make time for local attractions like Playa Ballena and Ventanas Beach. You can also pay a visit to Uvita Beach or Marino Ballena National Park for more to see and do.

### What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Ballena?

> This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Ballena more easily: To get to Ballena, you can fly into Drake Bay (DRK), the closest major airport, which is located 27.5 mi (44.2 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.