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26 Sept - 27 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Bahía Ballena family-friendly hotels

A large resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.
A spacious room with a bed, a desk, and a seating area.
A bathroom with a vanity, a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a mirror with lights.
A beach with a sandy shore, palm trees, and waves.

1. Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Bahía Ballena
  • Find family paradise at this oceanside boutique hotel with an outdoor pool, spa, and gardens that inspire tropical adventures.
€196
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
A coastal property with a balcony overlooking the sea, surrounded by lush greenery.
A bed with a pillow labeled "Thankful," a towel, a bowl, and three stones.
A balcony with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.
A table with a drink and a flower by a poolside with a view of the mountains.

2. Villas Alturas

Villas Alturas
Bahía Ballena
€93
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Villas Alturas
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, overlooking a lush garden and distant hills.
A dining area with a table and wicker chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through a window.
A curved infinity pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A wooden pathway through a dense, green forest.

3. Hotel Cuna Del Angel

Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Bahía Ballena
  • A tranquil bayside retreat with poolside lounging, spa indulgences, and abundant family activities for all ages to enjoy.
€140
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
A playground with seesaws and a slide.
A courtyard with a hammock, potted plants, and a pathway.
A beach with a sandy shore, a palm tree, and rocky outcrops in the background.
A row of small, single-story buildings with wooden doors and a garden area in front.

4. Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn

Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn
Bahía Ballena
€51
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn
A pool area with lounge chairs and tropical plants.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of greenery.
A wooden dining table with placemats, white cups, and a glass of water.
A garden pathway leading to a building with a tiled roof, surrounded by various tropical plants and trees.

5. Tropical Beach

Tropical Beach
Bahía Ballena
€46
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Tropical Beach
A wooden staircase surrounded by lush greenery and plants.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a rock formation, and greenery.
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A nighttime outdoor area with a rock formation, a small pool, and a seating area.

6. Hotel Diuwak

Hotel Diuwak
Bahía Ballena
€78
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Diuwak
An aerial view of a beach with clear blue waters, a sandy shore, and a small island in the distance.
A garden with various plants and a decorative owl statue.
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lush green foliage and a pergola structure.
A bedroom with a bed, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

7. Morning Glory

Morning Glory
Bahía Ballena
€45
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Morning Glory
A wooden cabin with a large bathtub, a sink, and a toilet.
A wooden deck with a pool, surrounded by lush tropical plants.
A tent with a sign reading "Coral" set in a natural environment with bamboo and foliage.
A tent with a bed, a small table, and a hanging light fixture.

8. Hotel Seren Glamping

Hotel Seren Glamping
Bahía Ballena
€49
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Seren Glamping
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and dense greenery on the right.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a red blanket, a wicker chair, a shelf with baskets, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A two-story building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a balcony.
A room with a bunk bed, a refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a door.

9. Hotel Vive Uvita

Hotel Vive Uvita
Bahía Ballena
€42
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Vive Uvita
A modern house with large glass windows, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A television on a stand with the word "NETFLIX" on the screen, placed in a room with a view of greenery outside.
A modern house with a glass facade, a dining area with wicker furniture, and a kitchen visible through the glass.
A modern indoor seating area with a round table and four white chairs with wooden legs.

10. Elegant house with a pool in the center of Uvita.

Elegant house with a pool in the center of Uvita.
Uvita
€110
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Elegant house with a pool in the center of Uvita.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Bahía Ballena

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Bahía Ballena

A coastal property with a balcony overlooking the sea, surrounded by lush greenery.
Two massage tables with white linens and pillows, a wooden chair, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.
A table with a drink and a flower by a poolside with a view of the mountains.

Villas Alturas

Villas Alturas
Bahía Ballena
€93
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Villas Alturas
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water and a sunset.
A spacious room with a bed, a desk, and a seating area.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, a bar area, and a bartender.
A beach with a sandy shore, palm trees, and waves.

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Bahía Ballena
€196
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
A large, clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A bar setting with various drinks, a menu, and bar tools.
A covered outdoor area with a hammock, wooden chairs, and a view of a garden.
A pathway leading through a lush garden with various tropical plants and trees.

Villas Rio Mar

Villas Rio Mar
Bahía Ballena
€106
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Villas Rio Mar
A wooden staircase surrounded by lush greenery and plants.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a rock formation, and greenery.
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A nighttime outdoor area with a rock formation, a small pool, and a seating area.

Hotel Diuwak

Hotel Diuwak
Bahía Ballena
€78
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Diuwak
A tent with a bed, a small table, and a hanging light fixture.
A serene, nature-immersed accommodation with a wooden structure, a covered seating area, and a clear view of the surrounding lush greenery.
A beach with palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A tent with a sign reading "Coral" set in a natural environment with bamboo and foliage.

Hotel Seren Glamping

Hotel Seren Glamping
Bahía Ballena
€49
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Seren Glamping
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, overlooking a lush garden and distant hills.
A dining area with a table and wicker chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through a window.
A curved infinity pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A wooden pathway through a dense, green forest.

Hotel Cuna Del Angel

Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Bahía Ballena
€140
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Bahía Ballena

A coastal property with a balcony overlooking the sea, surrounded by lush greenery.
Two massage tables with white linens and pillows, a wooden chair, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.
A table with a drink and a flower by a poolside with a view of the mountains.

Villas Alturas

Villas Alturas
Bahía Ballena
€93
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Villas Alturas
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water and a sunset.
A spacious room with a bed, a desk, and a seating area.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, a bar area, and a bartender.
A beach with a sandy shore, palm trees, and waves.

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Bahía Ballena
€196
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
A large, clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A bar setting with various drinks, a menu, and bar tools.
A covered outdoor area with a hammock, wooden chairs, and a view of a garden.
A pathway leading through a lush garden with various tropical plants and trees.

Villas Rio Mar

Villas Rio Mar
Bahía Ballena
€106
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Villas Rio Mar
A pool area with lounge chairs and tropical plants.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of greenery.
A wooden dining table with placemats, white cups, and a glass of water.
A garden pathway leading to a building with a tiled roof, surrounded by various tropical plants and trees.

Tropical Beach

Tropical Beach
Bahía Ballena
€46
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Tropical Beach
An aerial view of a beach with clear blue waters, a sandy shore, and a small island in the distance.
A garden with various plants and a decorative owl statue.
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lush green foliage and a pergola structure.
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Morning Glory

Morning Glory
Bahía Ballena
€45
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Morning Glory
A tent with a bed, a small table, and a hanging light fixture.
A serene, nature-immersed accommodation with a wooden structure, a covered seating area, and a clear view of the surrounding lush greenery.
A beach with palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A tent with a sign reading "Coral" set in a natural environment with bamboo and foliage.

Hotel Seren Glamping

Hotel Seren Glamping
Bahía Ballena
€49
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Seren Glamping
A wooden staircase surrounded by lush greenery and plants.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a rock formation, and greenery.
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A nighttime outdoor area with a rock formation, a small pool, and a seating area.

Hotel Diuwak

Hotel Diuwak
Bahía Ballena
€78
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Diuwak
A modern house with large glass windows, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A television on a stand with the word "NETFLIX" on the screen, placed in a room with a view of greenery outside.
A modern house with a glass facade, a dining area with wicker furniture, and a kitchen visible through the glass.
A modern indoor seating area with a round table and four white chairs with wooden legs.

Elegant house with a pool in the center of Uvita.

Elegant house with a pool in the center of Uvita.
Uvita
€110
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Elegant house with a pool in the center of Uvita.
A bamboo staircase leading to a wooden platform with a thatched roof.
A bamboo house with a thatched roof, a balcony, and a small staircase leading to the entrance.
A wooden bed with a dark mattress and pillows, a rolled towel, and a small table with a vase and a cup.
A wooden staircase leading to a covered outdoor area with lush greenery.

Bambuk Bio Chalet Uvita beach front

Bambuk Bio Chalet Uvita beach front
Uvita
€138
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Bambuk Bio Chalet Uvita beach front
An outdoor seating area with a large screen displaying an underwater scene, surrounded by plants and umbrellas.
A pool area with a large screen displaying a dolphin, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A pool area with a blue mural, surrounded by red buildings and umbrellas.
A spacious living area with a red sofa, a teal chair, and a wooden coffee table. A ceiling fan and a painting of a tree are visible.

Villa Colibri, Uvita, 1BR/1BA poolside, near beach

Villa Colibri, Uvita, 1BR/1BA poolside, near beach
Uvita
€110
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Villa Colibri, Uvita, 1BR/1BA poolside, near beach
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Top Bahía Ballena Hotel Reviews

Villas Alturas

Villas Alturas

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great! Property is beautiful with an amazing view of the Pacific Ocean! The food from the restaurant was very flavorful and delicious! Only issue is that there was no body wash/shower gel in our bathroom. Besides that, it was excellent! Would definitely stay there again."
Jesus 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Villas Alturas
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful boutique hotel, service was great. We enjoyed the pool, drinks and breakfast. Room very comfortable, outside shower, coffee machine, with a porch. Everything was outstanding!"
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for 5 nights at the hotel. The hotel has the most beautiful view of the ocean. The restaurant was great for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The swimming pool was beautiful. We saw all kinds of birds and animals in the ground of the hotel. Highly recommend for anyone staying around the Uvita area with a car."
Feiyu 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What's Bahía Ballena like for family-friendly holidays?
The remote destination of Bahía Ballena is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The whale watching, swimming spots and wildlife are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Drake Bay (DRK), which is located 32 mi (51.4 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Bahía Ballena?
Villas Rio Mar is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa and Hotel Cuna Del Angel.
How many hotels that welcome families will I find in Bahía Ballena?
Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Bahía Ballena.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Bahía Ballena?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Bahía Ballena are October, August, November and July, with each month seeing an average of 1052 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Bahía Ballena?
While you are visiting Bahía Ballena, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Punta Uvita and Marino Ballena National Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Parque Reptilandia and Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons.