What is the check-in and check-out policy for Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa, Uvita
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About the Hotel
Uvita, Costa Ballena,
Uvita,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
- Near Marino Ballena National Park
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Loved by Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa guests
"You likely won't find a better pool or view for this price! It was breathtaking."
"The grounds are fantastic with Toucans and other exotic birds flying about and singing."
"The location of the property is beautiful, set back from the road and elevated for a great view of the Pacific."
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa is a 4-star hotel offering ocean views near the famous
Rooms & Amenities
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa offers air-conditioned suites decorated in Mediterranean style, featuring a
Dining & Options
The hotel's gourmet restaurant serves a range of culinary options. Additionally, there is a
Leisure & Activities
Guests can engage in various activities, including
Services & Transportation
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa offers reliable services such as a
“What strikes me most is the hotel's ability to blend high-end comfort with the raw beauty of its rainforest setting. Its proximity to the Ballena Marine National Park makes it ideal for those seeking close encounters with wildlife, especially whale watching. I particularly appreciate that it cultivates a relaxed atmosphere with diverse activities suitable for families and couples alike, from snorkeling to serene spa treatments. Overall, it's a well-situated base for exploring Uvita's natural wonders while enjoying premium hospitality.”
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Choose your room type
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Master Suite
2 persons
970 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa, dining at Restaurant Pura Vida combines the beauty of the surrounding natural world with a thoughtfully crafted menu. With a focus on Australian, International, and European dishes, this family-friendly spot offers diverse flavors in a welcoming environment amidst the vibrant sounds of the island's avian residents.
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa Location
Uvita, Costa Ballena,
Uvita,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
Map view
Uvita, Costa Ballena,
Uvita,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Beach
Arco Beach
1.3
mi
Park
Playa Ballena
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pinuela Beach
1.7
mi
Beach
Playa Arco
1.7
mi
Beach
Playa Pinuelas
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pedregosa
2.1
mi
Island
Isla ballena
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ventanas Beach
2.6
mi
Landmark
Paddle 9
2.6
mi
Landmark
Playa Ventanas
2.7
mi
Restaurants
Pura Vida Bar & Restaurant
200 ft
Playa Ballena
Explore Uvita
Nearby Activities & Dining
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cristal Ballena Boutique & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Hotel Resort Cristal Ballena
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Pros
Tropical setting
Friendly staff
Great pool
Cons
Noisy air conditioning
Dated hotel
Expensive drinks
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FAQs
About Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
How far is Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa from Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur?
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa is 40 km from Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur, approximately a 29-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The on-site Pura Vida bar-restaurant serves Costa Rican and international dishes, and offers a varied buffet breakfast.
Are there any beaches nearby Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Playa Ballena is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and Playa Pinuelas is a 10-minute drive away.
What activities can I do at Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, snorkeling, diving, fishing, horseback riding, and whale-watching excursions.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, a coffee maker, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What are the recreational facilities offered at Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, billiards, a games room, and access to beach activities.
Are children allowed at Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The hotel is family-friendly and provides amenities for children.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Staff members are proficient in English and Spanish.
What is the distance from Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa to the Ballena Marine National Park?
Ballena Marine National Park is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
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