Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa, Uvita ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2025

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About the Hotel

7 Km Al Sur De Uvita, Costa Ballena, Puntarenas,, Uvita, Costa Rica, 00000

“Nestled on a small hill within its own forest, this hotel offers amazing views and a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by stunning flora and fauna.”view full review

Situated 4.1 km from Playa Ventanas, Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa Uvita features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

Location

Situated on a national park and hills, the hotel is about a 5-minute walk from a sand beach. This 4-star hotel offers access to Pedregosa, located 3.4 km away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Playa Ballena, which is around 5 minutes' walk away. Playa Pinuelas is 2.8 km away.

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa is a 29-minute drive from Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur airport.

Rooms

There are 19 rooms with an iron with ironing board and an air conditioner. Some of them offer complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making facilities. They are outfitted with modern-style decor. Featuring a separate toilet, the modern bathrooms also have bathrobes and slippers. This accommodation has a spectacular view of the outdoor pool.

Eat & Drink

Guests will enjoy home-made bread and fresh fruits for breakfast. Gastronomic options include a snack bar. Offering international dishes, Pura Vida Bar & Restaurant lies 50 metres away.

Leisure & Business

A spa centre and a steam bath are available for additional fees. The Cristal Ballena features an outdoor pool for guests' relaxation. You can engage in diving, hiking, and fishing. This Uvita hotel also provides a conference room for those arriving on business.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

Max:

3 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Sea view

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Master Suite

Max:

3 persons

970 sq. feet

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2 King Size Beds

Sea view

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Family Suite

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4 persons

810 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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City Centre

Uvita 3.6 mi

Airports

Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 23.8 mi

Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 39.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Cuisine

“I had an amazing experience dining at the hotel restaurant, where every meal was a delight. The buffet breakfast offered a fantastic variety with gallo pinto, eggs, fruits, and bread. Dinner was equally impressive, with choices that showcased amazing flavors and professional presentation. I especially enjoyed the happy hour cocktails, which were a wonderful treat after a day of exploring.” view full review

Beautiful Rooms

“The room I stayed in was tastefully furnished, and I appreciated the unique blend of European charm with a Costa Rican vibe. My room had a beautiful view that allowed me to watch the stunning sunsets and observe vibrant tropical birds right from my balcony. The comfort of the furnishings made my stay feel cozy and inviting.” view full review

Stunning Pool Area

“The hotel features a large, beautifully maintained pool that offers very nice ocean views. It was the perfect place to relax after a day of adventures. I appreciated how it felt like an oasis where I could unwind. The surrounding area was well-kept and even attracted various wildlife, including sloths!” view full review

Engaging Atmosphere

“The atmosphere throughout the hotel was vibrant and engaging. I loved how the open-air restaurant had a great layout, with a big verandah that connected us to nature. We experienced an abundance of wildlife while enjoying our meals, which made each dining experience captivating and unique.” view full review