Budget Hotels in Ballena, Puntarenas Province

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Top Ballena Budget Hotels

Villas Rio Mar
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Villas Rio Mar

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (559)
"Staff were friendly and the room was clean."
The price is P6,527
P7,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Villas Rio Mar
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (279)
"Top notch! Service was superb! Property incredible! "
The price is P11,958
P13,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
Golden Pineapple Villas
Terrace/patio

Golden Pineapple Villas

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"My fiancé and I enjoyed a relaxing week at this hotel. It's very close to town and they have great recommendations for activities around the area or a little outside the town of Uvita. The staff was absolutely fantastic! Paolo went out of his way to make our experience memorable and made us feel right at home. Definitely staying here on our next visit! "
The price is P33,481
P37,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Golden Pineapple Villas
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146)
"Great place & staff! "
The price is P9,759
P11,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Amazing views, great rooms, and relaxing "
The price is P45,356
P51,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection
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, (203)
"Lots of wildlife great pool"
The price is P11,077
P12,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Villas Alturas
View from property

Villas Alturas

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
"Ocean views are amazing. Hotel staff is extremely good at helping us to accommodate and answer our inquiries. "
The price is P6,479
P7,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Villas Alturas
Hotel El Tecal
Outdoor pool

Hotel El Tecal

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (48)
"Quality rooms and the restaurant has good food. Outside of the main town, walkable to beach. "
The price is P5,596
P6,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Hotel El Tecal
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Lobby

Hotel Cuna Del Angel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (298)
"If you want to relax but at the same time be near to the beach this is your place, clean, safe for kids, very good restaurant and service "
The price is P9,004
P10,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
Front of property

Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"We loved this place. We plan to be back. All worked very well and the front dest, Elder, treated us spectacularly."
The price is P5,743
P6,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Ballena like for travelers on a budget?
Ballena has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Ventanas Beach, Playa Tortuga, and Tortuga Beach.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ballena?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostel Cascada Verde is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Whale Tail Hotel and Flutterby House - Hostel.
How many cheap hotels are there in Ballena?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Ballena that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ballena?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ballena, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 is there to see and do in Ballena?
Ballena is known for its wildlife and whale watching, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Ventanas Beach, Playa Tortuga, or Tortuga Beach.
How can I get to Ballena and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ballena can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Drake Bay (DRK), situated 27.5 mi (44.2 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Quepos (XQP), which is 37.4 mi (60.2 km) away. Ballena may not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.