Playaballena, Costa Ballena — Top Rated (8+) from $474| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Avenida Juan Carlos I, S/N, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520

Next to the beachfront

Great

8.4

9.0

/10

4.0

Amenities

Playaballena offers an extensive array of all-inclusive amenities including a hydro-wellness circuit at Senzia Playaballena Spa, which focuses on a range of therapeutic and beauty treatments. The hotel boasts direct access to the beach, along with multiple outdoor swimming pools, facilitating a seamless connection to the surrounding natural beauty. Guests can also enjoy on-site dining options that cater to various tastes, providing a convenient culinary experience without leaving the premises.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodation types, including Junior Suites that provide a unique circular bath incorporated into the bedroom, enhancing the guest experience. Rooms come equipped with 43' LCD TVs, a safe for valuables, and mini-bars that ensure added convenience. Guests in the Royal Service suites enjoy exclusive amenities designed for enhanced relaxation and privacy.

Location

Situated in Costa Ballena, Playaballena places guests near beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, promoting a perfect escape from everyday life. The hotel benefits from easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities, ideal for guests wishing to explore the region. Proximity to Rota provides additional recreational opportunities, enhancing the overall experience.

Wellness

At Senzia Playaballena Spa, guests can find a comprehensive selection of wellness services, including a hydro-wellness circuit that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa's skilled professionals provide both therapeutic and beauty treatments, aimed at enhancing the overall well-being of visitors. This wellness center overlooks the sea, creating a serene setting that complements the spa experience.

Business and Events

For business travelers, Playaballena provides modern meeting spaces equipped with the latest technology, ensuring a productive environment. The hotel's event planning team can assist in organizing various types of gatherings, from corporate meetings to special celebrations. With comfortable accommodations nearby, participants can easily transition from work to relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the beach

Rooms: Junior Suites with circular baths

Dining: On-site dining options available

Wellness: Hydro-wellness circuit at Senzia

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning beaches of Playa de la Ballena at sunrise.
Try the local dish, Espetos de Sardinas, at Chiringuito La Ola.
Explore the charming town of Sanlúcar de Barrameda and its wineries.
Wander through the Mercado de Abastos for fresh seafood and tapas.
Don't miss the historic Royal Sanlúcar Horse Races in August.

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Playaballena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Twin Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Playaballena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Table tennis
Mini golf

Services

Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Playaballena, dining is a delightful experience marked by local flavor and casual elegance. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary offerings, whether sipping drinks at the vibrant Capitan Ahab saloon bar or enjoying meals crafted with an emphasis on wellness. With open spaces and cozy corners, each dining venue brings a unique atmosphere for every occasion.

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Capitan Ahab Saloon Bar

Bar and Drinks

Ambiance

Relaxed saloon atmosphere with a lively vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

A variety of local beverages including soft drinks, beer, wine, and selected spirits. Enjoy the casual setting ideal for social gatherings with friends.

Reservation

Hours vary, typically open throughout the day.

Playaballena Location

Avenida Juan Carlos I, S/N, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520

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Avenida Juan Carlos I, S/N, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520

City landmarks

Landmark

Urbanizacion Costa Ballena

3800 ft

Golf Course

Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club

4000 ft

Park

Parque de los Lagos

1.3 mi

Beach

Playa de las Tres Piedras

1.6 mi

Museum

Centro de Interpretacion de la Naturaleza y El Litoral "El Camaleon"

2.1 mi

Landmark

Corredor Verde del Litoral

1.9 mi

Landmark

Playa de Camaron-La Laguna

2.4 mi

Beach

Playa El Camaron

2.8 mi

Church

Santuario de Nuestra Senora de Regla

3.1 mi

Landmark

Humilladero

3.1 mi

Landmark

Monumento de la Luz

3.3 mi

Landmark

Los Corrales de Pesca

3.3 mi

Lighthouse

Chipiona Lighthouse

3.7 mi

Museum

Museo Del Moscatel

3.5 mi

Event hall

Rocio Jurado monument

3.8 mi

Landmark

Parish of Our Lady of O

3.7 mi

Landmark

Castle Chipiona

3.8 mi

Landmark

Ermita Cristo de las Misericordias

3.7 mi

Landmark

Centro de Intrepretacion Cadiz y El Nuevo Mundo

3.8 mi

Landmark

Cruz del Mar

3.8 mi

Nearby

Playa de la Ballena

1100 ft

Restaurants

Pulcinella

1400 ft

Centro Comercial Los Olivos

K10 Chiringuito

2100 ft

Playa de costa Ballena Acceso número 13

Solyluna chiringuito

3000 ft

Costa ballena Calle Pena El Aguila

El Capricho

2900 ft

Av. Juan Carlos I

Catalo

3000 ft

Avenida Juan Carlos I

Explore Costa Ballena

Explore the Surroundings

Costa Ballena Beach

6 minutes walking

A scenic beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.

Playa de las Tres Piedras

30 minutes walking

This beautiful beach features unique rock formations and tranquil waves, great for a peaceful day's retreat.

Centro de Interpretacion de la Naturaleza y El Litoral 'El Camaleon'

9 minutes driving

An educational center focused on local ecosystems with interactive exhibits and guided nature tours available.

Parque de los Lagos

6 minutes driving

A beautiful park featuring serene lakes, walking paths, and picnic areas for a relaxing day outdoors.

Water Sports at Costa Ballena Beach

6 minutes walking

Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available, with rental services nearby for convenience.

Yoga at Parque de los Lagos

6 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature can be enjoyed here, with classes available daily for all levels.

Pulcinella

5 minutes walking

A cozy Italian restaurant offering delicious pizzas and pastas, praised for its fresh ingredients and welcoming ambiance.

K10 Chiringuito

8 minutes walking

This beach bar serves up mouthwatering seafood and tapas, with stunning views of the sunset and a relaxed vibe.

Live Music at Solyluna Chiringuito

11 minutes walking

This vibrant beach bar features live music performances, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for social evenings.

Nightlife at El Capricho

11 minutes walking

A popular spot for late-night drinks, often hosting DJ sets and themed nights, perfect for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Costa Ballena5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Jerez (XRY)62 min · 25.5 mi

Seville (SVQ)199 min · 82.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-19:30

Check-out

from 09:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Playaballena serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

106

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Playaballena from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1159 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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FAQs

About Playaballena

What is the check-in and check-out time at Playaballena?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.

How far is Playaballena from Jerez Airport?

Playaballena is located 45 km from Jerez Airport.

What dining options are available at Playaballena?

The on-site restaurant, El Arpón, offers buffet-style cuisine and there is also a beach club open during peak season.

What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Playaballena?

Guests can enjoy mini-golf, table tennis, and indoor and outdoor pools with slides.

What room amenities are included at Playaballena?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a private balcony.

Are there family-friendly amenities at Playaballena?

The hotel features a kids' club, children's playground, and organized activities for families.

What languages do the staff speak at Playaballena?

The hotel staff is proficient in English and Spanish.

Which popular attractions are close to Playaballena?

Nearby attractions include the Costa Ballena Golf Course and Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park.

Is there a smoking policy at Playaballena?

Playaballena is a non-smoking property.

How can guests access the beach from Playaballena?

Playaballena has direct beach access to a sandy shoreline, approximately a 5-minute walk away.

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