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Family Apartment, Non Smoking, Pool View
4 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 8 guests
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Comfort Apartment, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View, Ground Floor
48 square metres
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Room
48 square metres
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom
48 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Basic Room
48 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Economy Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom, Garden View
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Traditional Apartment
3 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Bayside hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

A stay at Hotel Ballena REY places you in the heart of Ballena, within a 5-minute drive of Arco Beach and Catarata uvita. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Punta Uvita and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Uvita Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Your Select Comfort bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private furnished balconies. 32-inch Smart televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Guests can get around on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 1 kilometers.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Guests may use a bus station shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 12
  • Garden
  • Free breakfast
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Daily
  • Terrace
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Firepit
  • Fully fenced
  • Secured parking
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Fence around pool
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 14
  • Number of stairs to reach property 10
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 1
  • Registration desk height (centimetres) - 3

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchenette
  • Separate dining area
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Hotel Ballena REY offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include dining tables and kitchen islands. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Ballena hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers. Additionally, rooms include rice cookers and hair dryers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Kitchenette
  • Yard
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room massage available
  • Shower only
  • Separate dining area
  • Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Stovetop
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillow menu
  • Sleep Number by Select Comfort mattress
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Furnished balcony
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Rice cooker
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 1
  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Window screens
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Freezer
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Change of towels: Every number of days 2
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Dining table
  • Fence around yard
  • Kitchen island
  • Meal delivery service available
  • Printer
  • WiFi speed - 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Area rug/s in room

Where to Eat

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Nearby Things to do

  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

No lifts

Service animals not allowed

Debit cards

UnionPay

Car recommended

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

Mobile payments

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)

Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Property follows sanitisation practices of Bureau Veritas (3rd party expert - Global)

Property follows sanitisation practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)

Property follows sanitisation practices of SGS (3rd party expert - Global)

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property follows sanitisation practices of GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation (global expert)

Property follows sanitisation practices of CovidClean (Safehotels - global expert)

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Fees

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Hotel Ballena REY Hotel
  • Hotel Ballena REY Ballena
  • Hotel Ballena REY Hotel Ballena

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.

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