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About the Hotel

El Mariposario, 89428009, Uvita, Costa Rica, 60504
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Near Bahia
Perfect
9.1
/10

Overview

Ballena Rey Hotel offers direct access to the beautiful beaches of Uvita, allowing guests to enjoy coastal views and water activities. The property features a large pool surrounded by tropical gardens, with options for both relaxation and recreation. Each room includes air conditioning, a private balcony, and a refrigerator, enhancing the comfort of every stay.

Accommodations

Guests have a choice of spacious rooms that accommodate up to four guests, ideal for families traveling together. Each room is equipped with colorful decorations and a convenient kitchenette for light meal preparation. The comfortable bedding and modern amenities ensure a pleasant retreat after the day's activities.

Dining

Ballena Rey Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fresh ingredients sourced from nearby farmers enhance the flavors of each meal, creating a true taste of the region. The casual dining atmosphere allows guests to enjoy their meals while taking in scenic views.

Location

Located in Uvita, Ballena Rey Hotel is just a short distance from the Marino Ballena National Park, famous for its whale watching opportunities. The hotel is also close to local shops and restaurants, providing easy access to the community. Guests can explore nearby attractions while still enjoying the tranquility of the coastal setting.

Activities

The hotel offers various activities, including guided tours to explore the rich biodiversity of the surrounding area. Guests can participate in whale watching excursions or partake in snorkeling adventures along the coastline. In addition, bike rentals are available for those looking to explore the nearby scenery at their own pace.

Highlights

Location: Close to Marino Ballena National Park

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Activities: Whale watching excursions available

Accommodations: Spacious rooms for up to four guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Marino Ballena National Park for stunning whale watching tours.
  • Try the freshly caught ceviche at Restaurante El Pescador.
  • Explore the hidden waterfalls at Nauyaca for a refreshing swim.
  • Discover local art at the Uvita Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
  • Hike the trails at the barbed-wire beach for breathtaking views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
48 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
48 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Uvita800 m
Airports
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 45.2 km
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 56.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

El Mariposario, 89428009, Uvita, Costa Rica, 60504
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El Mariposario, 89428009, Uvita, Costa Rica, 60504
Nearby
34
Farmacia Costa Ballena
410 m
Restaurants
Carlito's Restaurant
210 m
10 Meters south of Bodhi Surf School 10 Metros Sur de Bodhi Surf
Sushi Green Uvita
730 m
500m
The Dome Drive Thru
510 m
Dome Plaza
Lone Star BBQ & Grill
790 m
Plaza La Perla Del Pacifico
Las Delicias Bar Y Restaurante
790 m
Restaurant
La Choza de Alejo
790 m
Restaurant
Sibu Restaurant & Coffee Store
410 m
Next to Uvita Information Center
El Ancla Seafood
360 m
Edificio La Perla Del Pacifico
Bahia Azul Restaurante
940 m
Ubicado en el Hotel Bahia Azul
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About Ballena Rey Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ballena Rey Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ballena Rey Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Palmar Sur Airport.
What type of amenities can I expect in the rooms at Ballena Rey Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
Is there a pool available at Ballena Rey Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that operates all year round.
What dining options are available at Ballena Rey Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site dining with options for buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Ballena Rey Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante y Pizzeria La Fogata (0.5 km), The Dome Drive Thru (0.5 km), and Five Maes (5 km).
Can I get airport transportation through Ballena Rey Hotel?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Ballena Rey Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities like diving, fishing, snorkeling, and walking tours.
Is parking available at Ballena Rey Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Ballena Rey Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary (13 km) and Hermosa Beach (3 km).
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room