Featuring a garden with a swimming pool and BBQ facilities, Hotel La Ballena offers rooms with cable TV only 984 feet from La Rinconada Beach. There is a restaurant, and breakfast is provided. Rooms at La ballena have large windows overlooking the garden, which makes them very bright. All of them are decorated with tiled floors and wooden furnishing. A buffet breakfast is served daily. The restaurant offer homemade specialties. Guests can also barbecue in the garden. Sun loungers are available by the pool, and a volleyball court is featured. Guests can also play golf at a nearby course, or enjoy themselves in the games room. Free parking is provided. The 24-hour front desk can secure shuttles to Laguna del Sauce Airport, which is 1.9 mi away. Hotel La Ballena is 9.3 mi from Punta del Este city center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
5.4
Low score for Punta del Este
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excelent location, lovely staff, love the pools and outdoor grill. Very spacious rooms. Very unique place to stay.
  • Nelson
    Uruguay Uruguay
    Excelente aptos con amplias salas muy luminosas y muy cómodas. Piscina climatizada, desayunos espectaculares
  • Daiana
    Uruguay Uruguay
    Todo impecable, tranquilidad, cerca de playa, supermercados,etc

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel La Ballena
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Mosquito net
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Back massage
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

Hotel La Ballena takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Hotel La Ballena accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Full payment for the stay is made at the hotel.

It can only be paid in dollars or Uruguayan pesos.

Based on local tax laws, Uruguayan citizens may be charged value added tax (VAT 10%) from November 15 to the day after Easter. This fee is not automatically calculated in the total costs for the reservation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Hotel La Ballena

  • The prices at Hotel La Ballena may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hotel La Ballena is 7.5 miles from the center of Punta del Este. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hotel La Ballena is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The nearest beach is 800 feet from Hotel La Ballena. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel La Ballena include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Quad

  • Hotel La Ballena offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Back massage
    • Full-body massage