Bahia Ballena Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Bahia Ballena
Marina Vista
While Marina Vista isn't home to many top sights, Playa Dominical and Hacienda Baru are some notable places to visit nearby.
Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
The price is £69 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
£69
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star holiday home in Ballena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Spacious Villa with Stunning Sunset Views
"Our stay at the villa was excellent. The villa was very spacious with large, comfortable rooms. The kitchen was fully equipped, and the pool was well-maintained and beautifully lit even at night. Communication with the hosts was excellent! One drawback – the villa is located on a slope, which on ..."
Reviewed on 4 Sep 2025
La Cusinga Lodge
Km166 Costarena Sur, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is £80 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
£80
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa lodge in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
"Near the national park, we loved the trails and the nature"
Reviewed on 4 Sep 2025
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
1.5 KM Noroeste del catarata, 4x4 vehicle ONLY, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is £250 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£250
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (300 reviews)
"Amazing!"
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 4-star holiday home in Ballena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Spacious Villa with Stunning Sunset Views
"Our stay at the villa was excellent. The villa was very spacious with large, comfortable rooms. The kitchen was fully equipped, and the pool was well-maintained and beautifully lit even at night. Communication with the hosts was excellent! One drawback – the villa is located on a slope, which on ..."
Reviewed on 4 Sep 2025
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
500 m Norte Parque Marino Ballena, Ballena, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Ballena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Playa Hermosa and Punta Uvita are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Great gem of a place in Uvita!
"It was such a great experience! Thank you so much. For the value, customer service and location this is such a gem of a find for a place to stay that is minutes away from the Whale Tail beach. We stayed in a room that had two beds, a kitchen with fridge, microwave, pots and pans, plates and cups. ..."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Entire house-Whale Tail/Ocean Views, Pool!
Casita avail to rent for add'l fee
Uvita, Puntarenas
Stay at this holiday home in Ballena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Catarata uvita and Secret Lau Pool are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
"Our stay was beyond perfect! The home was wonderful. Clean, comfortable, secluded!Like all the reviews say…the drive up is no joke but quite doable and worth it!"
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Catarata uvita
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Catarata uvita during your travels in Ballena. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Hacienda Baru
5/5(2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Hacienda Baru during your travels to Ballena. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary
Enjoy an outing to Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary during your stay in Ballena. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Things to do
From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat
£126
per adult
Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks
£70
per adult
Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica
£104
per adult
The Wonders of Cano Island Snorkeling Tour
£93
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
