Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

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Pacific South Coast, Costa Rica 7 km al Sur de Uvita

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Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

This hotel is located on a hill between the sea and the rainforest-covered mountains and affords a dreamlike view of the sea and the outlaying rocky islands. The beach hotel lies in front of the entrance to Playa Ballena directly next to Ballena Marine National Park. With the new Costanera Sur motorway, Dominical is 25 km south of the hotel and Uvita is 7 km from the hotel. The tourist centre and the wonderful sandy beach are a 10-minute drive away, whilst the centre is 10 minutes away by car. Opened in 2005, this comfortable and air-conditioned hotel comprises 18 rooms spread over 2 floors, ...

This hotel is located on a hill between the sea and the rainforest-covered mountains and affords a dreamlike view of the sea and the outlaying rocky islands. The beach hotel lies in front of the entrance to Playa Ballena directly next to Ballena Marine National Park. With the new Costanera Sur motorway, Dominical is 25 km south of the hotel and Uvita is 7 km from the hotel. The tourist centre and the wonderful sandy beach are a 10-minute drive away, whilst the centre is 10 minutes away by car. Opened in 2005, this comfortable and air-conditioned hotel comprises 18 rooms spread over 2 floors, of which 3 are elegant suites. Guests may make use of the spacious foyer with a reception desk, hotel safe and the 12-hectare garden. Facilities of the hotel include a bar and a restaurant, where every culinary delight may be enjoyed. Business guests are offered a room for conferences, conventions and meetings. In addition, an in-house laundry service is also available. Those arriving by car are able to make use of the car park. The modern rooms come with a bathroom with hairdryer, as well as a direct dial telephone, a minibar, coffee maker, satellite/cable TV, a double or king-size bed, a seating area, fan, safe, individually regulated air conditioning and a balcony or terrace. In the outdoor complex is a swimming pool as well as a sun terrace with sun loungers and parasols. Leisure options include whale watching, snorkelling, diving, kayaking, surfing, bird watching, horseback riding, hiking and boating. Breakfast may also be selected from a buffet each morning; Lunch and dinner may be selected from the à la carte menu. From San José, drive through the new Del Sol Highway until you get to the Tarcoles intersection, continue on the Coastway driving through the communities of Jaco, Quepos, Dominical and Uvita, once in Uvita drive 7 kms South until you find the 169 km landmark, then turn to the left and you will find the entrance to the Hotel.
Popular Hotel Amenities
Parking and Transport
Car park
Airport Transfer (Extra cost may be applicable)
Transfer service
Secure parking
Health
Spa facilities
Steam bath
Massage (Additional charge)
Hot tub
Spa treatments
General
24-hour reception
Wi-Fi
Terrace
Garden
Library
Hotel Safe
Shop
Banquet hall
Non-smoking area
Parasols
Food and Drink
Restaurant
Bar
Breakfast
Lunch
Vegetarian meal
Room service
Picnic
Café
Snacks
À la carte dinner
Breakfast buffet
Business
Conference room
Meeting room
Business centre
Entertainment
Children playground
Billiards
Outdoor freshwater pool
Poolside snack bar
Sun loungers
Services
Clothes dryer
Laundry Service
Concierge
Luggage Storage
Newspapers
24-hour security
Bicycle storage
Multilingual staff
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible
Methods of Payment
American Express
Diners Club
JCB
MasterCard
Visa
Visa Electrón
Hotel type
hotel
Distances (in meters)
Airport
Beach
City centre
Golf course
Room facilities (Standard room)
Balcony
Desk
Direct dial telephone
Hairdryer
Housekeeping
Individually adjustable air conditioning
Ironing set
Minibar
Safe
Satellite TV
Shower
Tea and coffee making facilities
Terrace
Toiletries
TV
Wheelchair-accessible
Wi-fi
Rooms
Hotel Facilities
Sustainable Initiatives
  • CST – Costa Rica
General
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wi-Fi
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Hotel Safe
  • Shop
  • Banquet hall
  • Non-smoking area
  • Parasols
Entertainment
  • Children playground
  • Billiards
  • Outdoor freshwater pool
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Sun loungers
Food and Drink
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Vegetarian meal
  • Room service
  • Picnic
  • Café
  • Snacks
  • À la carte dinner
  • Breakfast buffet
Parking and Transport
  • Car park
  • Airport Transfer (Extra cost may be applicable)
  • Transfer service
  • Secure parking
Services
  • Clothes dryer
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Luggage Storage
  • Newspapers
  • 24-hour security
  • Bicycle storage
  • Multilingual staff
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible
Business
  • Conference room
  • Meeting room
  • Business centre
Health & Safety (COVID)
  • Health&Safety Rating: 4
Methods of Payment
  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Visa Electrón
Health
  • Spa facilities
  • Steam bath
  • Massage (Additional charge)
  • Hot tub
  • Spa treatments
Hotel type
  • hotel
Room facilities (Standard room)
  • Balcony
  • Desk
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Hairdryer
  • Housekeeping
  • Individually adjustable air conditioning
  • Ironing set
  • Minibar
  • Safe
  • Satellite TV
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Terrace
  • Toiletries
  • TV
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wi-fi
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Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa is sustainably certified
Kindly note that this hotel is currently not eco-certified. However, we are making a concerted effort to achieve eco-certification for our hotels. We appreciate your patronage and hope that your booking will contribute to this important endeavor.

Kindly note that this hotel is currently not eco-certified

However, we are making a concerted effort to achieve eco-certification for our hotels. We appreciate your patronage and hope that your booking will contribute to this important endeavor.

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Need To Know
  • Check-in from 14.00
  • Check-out before 12.00
  • As a result of local government measures and guidelines put in place by services providers – including hotels and ancillaries – guests may find that some facilities or services are not available.Please visit https://static-sources.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/policy/index.html for further information
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