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Resorts in Ballena

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Villas Alturas
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Villas Alturas

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"This was my absolute favorite place my kids and I visited in 12 days in Costa Rica total. The staff and grounds were phenomenal. We want to go back- not just to Costa Rica, but also specifically to this property that just… felt like home to the hearts."
The price is SAR 380
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Villas Alturas
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
"We loved the grounds, so peaceful and lush. Huge variety of birds, howler monkeys in the distance each morning, incredibly kind, helpful and friendly staff. Delicious food, beverages and the best swimming pool ever!"
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Jungle River Resort
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Jungle River Resort

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"This hotel in Costa Rica is absolutely amazing! It’s filled with nature all around, making it the perfect peaceful getaway. The service was outstanding—everyone went above and beyond to make sure our stay was perfect. Highly recommend this place if you’re looking for a relaxing escape with incredible hospitality!"
The price is SAR 569
SAR 642 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Jungle River Resort
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (302)
"Magical place and super super friendly staff. Very welcoming and delicious food in the restaurant. "
The price is SAR 1,451
SAR 1,691 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
A boutique jungle oasis! Spacious villa with resort amenities.
Pool

A boutique jungle oasis! Spacious villa with resort amenities.

The price is SAR 1,032
SAR 1,182 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
A boutique jungle oasis! Spacious villa with resort amenities.
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort vacation in Ballena?
Longing for a relaxing escape? Treat yourself to the luxuries and comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you want for your trip from convenient dining options to activities and shopping. Pick from 6 resorts in Ballena and discover the right one for you, whether you see yourself kicking back in a luxury suite or heading to the spa for a deep-tissue massage.
What's a favorite resort for my stay in Ballena?
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa - Luxury resort. Features a full-service spa, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Villas Alturas - Spa resort. Has a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and pool loungers. Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa - Beach resort. Enjoy the spa, snack bar/deli, and terrace. Jungle River Resort - Amenities include a rooftop terrace, a garden, and free self parking. A boutique jungle oasis! Spacious villa with resort amenities. - Access to a fitness center.
How many resorts will I be able to find in Ballena?
Choose among Expedia's 6 resort hotels in Ballena where you can enjoy fun for all ages, fantastic guest rooms, and more.
What can I do in Ballena?
Travelers enjoy the water activities in Ballena, and have good things to say about the whale watching and swimming. For some time by the water, you can head to Ventanas Beach and Playa Tortuga. Additional attractions in the area include Playa Ballena and Tortuga Beach.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ballena?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Ballena are October, August, November, and July, with each month seeing an average of 41 inches of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Ballena?
Fly into Drake Bay (DRK), which is located 27.5 mi (44.2 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Quepos (XQP), which is 37.4 mi (60.2 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.