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Vista Ballena

Vista Ballena

Ballena Puntarenas
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
Located in Ballena, Vista Ballena is within a 10-minute drive of Catarata uvita and Marino Ballena National Park. This inn is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Playa Hermosa and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Punta Uvita.

Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Property Details

Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this inn include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.

  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Free breakfast
  • Multilingual staff
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Daily
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Ecotours on site
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Free valet parking
  • Terrace
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Concierge services

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

Other details

Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the inn's restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Secret Lau Pool - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Catarata uvita - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Playa Hermosa - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
Punta Uvita - 5 km / 3.1 mi
Uvita Beach - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Playa Colonia - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Marino Ballena National Park - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Arco Beach - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi
Playa Ballena - 10 km / 6.2 mi
Pinuela Beach - 13.2 km / 8.2 mi
Playa Dominicalito - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi
Ventanas Beach - 14.9 km / 9.2 mi
Hacienda Baru - 16 km / 10 mi
Tortuga Beach - 16.8 km / 10.4 mi
Playa Tortuga - 16.9 km / 10.5 mi
The preferred airport for Vista Ballena is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 210.5 km / 130.8 mi

  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 70 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 70
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

17 KM al sur de Playa Dominical, Ballena, Puntarenas 60504, Costa Rica