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About the Hotel

Km 170, Bahia Ballena Uvita., Uvita, Costa Rica, 60504
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Steps from Marino Ballena National Park
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Amenities

Elan At Ballena Beach offers a spectacular infinity pool that overlooks the Pacific Ocean, providing guests with an ideal spot for relaxation and sunbathing. The property includes a modern fitness center equipped with the latest machines to accommodate workout routines. Guests can also enjoy direct beach access, ensuring easy exploration of the stunning Ballena Beach.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious suites with private balconies that provide panoramic views of the ocean. Each suite is designed with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. The accommodations also include comfortable bedding and contemporary decor, contributing to an enjoyable experience.

Location

Elan At Ballena Beach is located steps from Ballena Marine National Park, a renowned area for whale watching and rich marine life. The hotel's location also offers convenient access to local attractions, including pristine beaches and lush rainforests. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and vibrant local culture within a short drive.

Dining

On-site dining options include a casual eatery that serves fresh seafood and local dishes made from locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy bar service at the pool, creating a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying cocktails or snacks. The hotel occasionally hosts themed dining events, offering unique culinary experiences.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness services, including yoga classes conducted in picturesque outdoor settings to promote relaxation and well-being. Guests have access to spa facilities that provide a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Fitness and wellness retreats are also available throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Ballena Marine National Park

Rooms: Spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens

Dining: Casual eatery with fresh seafood

Wellness: Yoga classes in picturesque settings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Marino Ballena National Park to see migrating whales.
  • Savor the fresh ceviche at La Costa de Papito nearby.
  • Explore the beautiful hidden beaches at Playa Uvita.
  • Discover local crafts at the Uvita Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a guided tour of the famous Uvita Waterfall for stunning 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
Two Bedroom Residence Rainforest View
2 persons
165 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
203 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Km 170, Bahia Ballena Uvita., Uvita, Costa Rica, 60504
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Km 170, Bahia Ballena Uvita., Uvita, Costa Rica, 60504
Nearby
Park
Playa Ballena
70 m
Restaurants
Villa Leonor at Ballena Beach Club
720 m
Restaurant
Explore Uvita
Activities and Dining Near Elan At Ballena Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Ballena
Playa Ballena
1 minute walking
Beautiful beach known for its gentle waves, perfect for swimming and relaxing. Ideal for family outings.
Isla Ballena
3 minutes driving
Beautiful island offering snorkeling and whale watching experiences. Popular spot for outdoor adventures.
Arco Beach
Arco Beach
10 minutes driving
Famous for its unique rock formations and stunning sunsets. Great for photography and picnics.
Whale Watching Tours
3 minutes driving
Guided tours available to see migratory whales. Best enjoyed from December to April.
Kayaking at Isla Ballena
3 minutes driving
Rent kayaks to explore coastal waters and spot marine life. Rentals available year-round.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in scenic settings. Check local listings for schedules and bookings.
Villa Leonor at Ballena Beach Club
Villa Leonor at Ballena Beach Club
10 minutes walking
Charming restaurant serving local seafood and international cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients.
Marisquería La Casona
5 minutes driving
Casual dining spot with a focus on fresh seafood. Try the ceviche and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Local Music Nights
10 minutes driving
Live music events at nearby venues. Check online for schedule, featuring local bands and genres.
Cine Uvita
10 minutes driving
Community cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly experience with comfortable seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Uvita11 min  ·  6.7 km
Airports
Palmar (PMZ)56 min  ·  36.9 km
Quepos (XQP)96 min  ·  63.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Elan At Ballena Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elan At Ballena Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Elan At Ballena Beach from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur, is located 31 km from the hotel.
Is there parking available at Elan At Ballena Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What recreational facilities are available at Elan At Ballena Beach?
Guests can enjoy multiple outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, and direct beach access.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Elan At Ballena Beach?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any restaurants on-site at Elan At Ballena Beach?
While there is no on-site restaurant, all accommodations feature equipped kitchens for guests to prepare their meals.
What popular attractions are near Elan At Ballena Beach?
Nearby attractions include Marino Ballena National Park (0.3 km), Playa Pinuelas (2 km), and Arco Beach (2 km).
What languages do the staff at Elan At Ballena Beach speak?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Elan At Ballena Beach?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests wishing to travel to and from the airport.
Does Elan At Ballena Beach offer any children's amenities?
Family-friendly facilities include a children's pool and babysitting services.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near Elan At Ballena Beach?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, snorkeling, fishing, and horseback riding nearby.

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