Title: Tropical Beach - 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) # Tropical Beach Turquoise waters create the perfect backdrop for beachside dining at El Tabernaco, where fresh ocean-inspired cuisine complements stunning coastal views ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26447900/26447885/cc941e49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26447900/26447885/1ad21ecb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Townhome, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26447900/26447885/82d39e9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Townhome, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26447900/26447885/b895f3cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26447900/26447885/798006f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers enjoy ocean views and a tropical atmosphere at Tropical Beach, with modern comforts. El Tabernaco serves delicious meals, and guests relax by the outdoor pool on sun loungers. In-room WiFi, luggage storage, and concierge services help plan the perfect getaway. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - - Bar - Breakfast available - Pet-friendly - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 28 - Oct. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=26447885&PinnedHotelID=26447885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=26447885&PinnedHotelID=26447885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 29 - Oct. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=26447885&PinnedHotelID=26447885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=26447885&PinnedHotelID=26447885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=26447885&PinnedHotelID=26447885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=26447885&PinnedHotelID=26447885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=26447885&PinnedHotelID=26447885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=26447885&PinnedHotelID=26447885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Townhome, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26447900/26447885/d1e88b05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Townhome, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Flat-screen TV Pillow menu Sofa bed 2 bedrooms - 484 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed ![Classic Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26447900/26447885/0247d41c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room 8.4 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Pillow menu Ceiling fan Premium bedding Egyptian cotton linens Separate bedroom - 161 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen 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%2FDominical-Hotels-Tropical-Beach.h26447885.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDominical-Hotels-Tropical-Beach.h26447885.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Bahía Ballena, Tropical Beach is in a national park and on the boardwalk/promenade. Marino Ballena National Park and Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons. Traveling with kids? Consider Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding and Parque Reptilandia. Snorkeling and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Uvita travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Uvita.dx601108) ![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%7C9.15386%2C-83.73749&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nqzS9yPuO5jnxQziII91p8W5M80=) Bahia Ballena, Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas, 60504 ### What's nearby - Uvita Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Marino Ballena National Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Catarata uvita - 6 min drive - 3.9 km - Punta Uvita - 12 min drive - 2.5 km - Playa Hermosa - 16 min drive - 7.5 km ### Restaurants - ‪Restaurante Marino Ballena - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Bakery - ‬5 min drive - ‪La Choza de Alejo - ‬13 min walk - ‪Sibu - ‬4 min drive - ‪Los Barriles - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Tropical Beach Family-friendly hotel by the ocean You can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Tropical Beach. Active travelers can enjoy horseback riding at this hotel. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, jaffa, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and a poolside location. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance - Concierge services, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Tropical Beach feature perks such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and electric kettles ## Similar properties ![Love Nest in Uvita COLIBRI | 180° Ocean Views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90020000/90013800/90013782/fb2f907a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Canavida Villas & Resort Bahía Ballena - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included 10 Exceptional 60 reviews CA $52 CA $114 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=90013782&PinnedHotelID=90013782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/95000000/94993000/94992979/41a8e8e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rooms & Pool Macaws Bahía Ballena - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 33 reviews CA $62 CA $70 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - 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Area shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 9 to 11 for adults and USD 9 to 11 for children - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - jaffa ### Things to do - Children's pool - Horseback riding/rentals - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Children's pool - Outdoor pool - Separate bedroom ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - In a national park - On the boardwalk/promenade - Outdoor furniture - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Mosquito nets - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Egyptian cotton sheets - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Espresso maker ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 9 to 11 for adults, and USD 9 to 11 for children - Airport shuttle fee: USD 130.00 per vehicle (one-way) 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Tropical Beach Apartment Ballena Tropical Beach Ballena Tropical Beach Hotel Tropical Beach Ballena Tropical Beach Hotel Ballena ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Tropical Beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Tropical Beach? > As of Oct 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tropical Beach on Oct 29, 2025 start from CA $64.59, 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/Dominical-Hotels-Tropical-Beach.h26447885.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Tropical Beach pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Tropical Beach? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Tropical Beach? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Tropical Beach? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Does Tropical Beach provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 130.00 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Tropical Beach located? > This family-friendly Bahía Ballena hotel is located on the boardwalk/promenade, within a 15-minute walk of Playa Colonia and Uvita Beach. Punta Uvita and Playa Hermosa are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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