Located in Uvita, a 7-minute walk from Playa Ballena, Hotel Ballena Dorada has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The property is around a 18-minute walk from Playa Pinuelas, 13 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 23 miles from Nauyaca Waterfalls. The property provides a shared kitchen, and organizing tours for guests. The rooms come with a fridge, microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a closet. Rooms include an electric tea pot, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while certain rooms have a balcony and some have sea views. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. The nearest airport is Palmar Sur Airport, 23 miles from Hotel Ballena Dorada.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.0
Location
7.9
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Wesley
    United States of America United States of America
    Amazing location to see wildlife and the pool was perfect. Staff are amazing and friendly.Fully recommend visiting
  • Sorana
    United States of America United States of America
    staff was amazing, super on top of everything, comfortable
  • Margotorrez
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    this is my second time I stayed in this beautiful place. And I'll keep coming for the following visits to the area. The bedrooms are comfortable, tidy, small bathroom are but it's all you need. It has shared Kitchen area, with fridge, microwave,...

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Ballena Dorada

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
Languages Spoken
  • Spanish

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 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 8 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.

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

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

FAQs about Hotel Ballena Dorada

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

  • Yes, Hotel Ballena Dorada is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Hotel Ballena Dorada is 5 miles from the center of Uvita. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
    • Open-air bath
    • Swimming pool
    • Walking tours
    • Public Bath

  • Room options at Hotel Ballena Dorada include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Triple

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Hotel Ballena Dorada is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.