Avenida Juan Carlos I, S/N,
Costa Ballena,
Spain,
11520,
Andalucía
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Near the beach
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good food
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"The pools were great! Never struggled to get a sun lounger, or parasol, at all."
Berni O
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"Family suite had been recently redone and looked brand new."
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"We didn't leave the hotel for our whole 5 day trip accept for 2 hours at the beach which is 2 minutes walk away ."
Michelle M from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Playaballena offers a range of comfortable rooms, including Superior Doubles with private gardens and Junior Suites featuring circular baths. Guests will appreciate the availability of connecting rooms, accommodating up to 7 people, perfect for families. Each room is equipped with amenities such as 43' LCD TVs, minibars, and terraces.
Wellness
The hotel hosts the Senzia Playaballena Spa, which offers various massages and body treatments. Guests can experience the hydro-wellness circuit designed for relaxation, where tranquility meets the stunning seaside. Wellness offerings also include beauty treatments tailored to enhance guests' well-being.
Dining
Dining at Playaballena includes a variety of options catering to all tastes, with a focus on local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy all-inclusive meal plans, ensuring a hassle-free experience during their stay. Special dietary requirements can often be accommodated upon request.
Location
Playaballena is situated on the Costa Ballena beachfront, providing direct access to sandy shores and clear waters. The location supports a variety of outdoor activities like water sports, golf, and cycling along scenic paths. Proximity to local attractions enhances the overall travel experience for guests.
Energy Rehabilitation Project
The hotel has received a grant from the European Union under the NextGenerationEU Fund for its energy rehabilitation project, contributing to sustainability efforts. This initiative helps to enhance the environment while providing modern facilities. As a result, guests can enjoy a stay that supports ecologically friendly practices.
Highlights
Location: Costa Ballena beachfront, direct access to sandy shores
Wellness: Senzia Playaballena Spa with hydro-wellness circuit
Dining: All-inclusive meal plans available
Rooms: Superior Doubles with private gardens, Junior Suites with circular baths
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante La Chalana in nearby Sanlúcar.
Discover the vibrant Mercado de Abastos for local produce & crafts.
Hike the stunning cliffs at Acantilados de Roche for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the charming village of Vejer de la Frontera for tapas.
Experience flamenco nights at Tablao El Cantaor in Rota.
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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
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Mini golf
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Playaballena, indulge in an array of dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes. With local drinks and special menus, each venue invites guests to savor delightful meals complemented by warm, inviting atmospheres, perfect for enjoying moments with family or friends.
Capitan Ahab Saloon Bar
Casual bar offering various beverages
Ambiance
Lively saloon atmosphere that encourages relaxation and socializing
Key Offerings
A selection of local drinks, including soft drinks, beer, wine, and a range of alcoholic choices
Reservation
no
Open throughout the day; hours vary
Location
Avenida Juan Carlos I, S/N,
Costa Ballena,
Spain,
11520,
Andalucía
Map view
Avenida Juan Carlos I, S/N,
Costa Ballena,
Spain,
11520,
Andalucía
City landmarks
Landmark
Urbanizacion Costa Ballena
3800 ft
Golf Course
Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club
4000 ft
Park
Parque de los Lagos
1.3
mi
Beach
Playa de las Tres Piedras
1.6
mi
Museum
Centro de Interpretacion de la Naturaleza y El Litoral "El Camaleon"
2.1
mi
Landmark
Corredor Verde del Litoral
1.9
mi
Landmark
Playa de Camaron-La Laguna
2.4
mi
Beach
Playa El Camaron
2.8
mi
Church
Santuario de Nuestra Senora de Regla
3.1
mi
Landmark
Humilladero
3.1
mi
Landmark
Monumento de la Luz
3.3
mi
Landmark
Los Corrales de Pesca
3.3
mi
Lighthouse
Chipiona Lighthouse
3.7
mi
Museum
Museo Del Moscatel
3.5
mi
Event hall
Rocio Jurado monument
3.8
mi
Landmark
Parish of Our Lady of O
3.7
mi
Landmark
Castle Chipiona
3.8
mi
Landmark
Ermita Cristo de las Misericordias
3.7
mi
Landmark
Centro de Intrepretacion Cadiz y El Nuevo Mundo
3.8
mi
Landmark
Cruz del Mar
3.8
mi
Nearby
Playa de la Ballena
1100 ft
Restaurants
Pulcinella
1400 ft
Centro Comercial Los Olivos
K10 Chiringuito
2100 ft
Playa de costa Ballena Acceso número 13
Solyluna chiringuito
3000 ft
Costa ballena Calle Pena El Aguila
El Capricho
2900 ft
Av. Juan Carlos I
Catalo
3000 ft
Avenida Juan Carlos I
Explore Costa Ballena
Activities and Attractions Around Playaballena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club
15-minute walk
Renowned 18-hole golf course featuring stunning ocean views, ideal for golf enthusiasts and casual players alike.
Centro de Interpretacion de la Naturaleza y El Litoral 'El Camaleon'
9-minute drive
Nature interpretation center focusing on coastal biodiversity. Offers guided tours and educational programs for all ages.
Parque de los Lagos
25-minute walk
Scenic park with lakes and walking paths, perfect for picnics, family outings, and relaxing amidst nature.
Water Sports at Playa de las Tres Piedras
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services available. Seasonal offerings apply.
Yoga Classes at Playa de la Ballena
4-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Classes available daily, emphasizing wellness and mindfulness amidst stunning views.
Pulcinella
5-minute walk
Charming Italian eatery known for fresh pastas and wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly, great for casual dining.
K10 Chiringuito
8-minute walk
Beachfront chiringuito offering seafood specialties and refreshing cocktails. Perfect ambiance for sunrise and sunset views.
Live Music at El Capricho
11-minute walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music events, featuring local artists. Fun atmosphere for groups and couples alike.
Cine Ballena
10-minute drive
Local cinema showing recent films. Family-friendly options available, ideal for relaxed evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Costa Ballena5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Jerez de La Frontera (XRY)62 min
·
25.5
mi
Seville Airport (SVQ)199 min
·
82.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:30
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Playaballena serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
106
FAQs
About Playaballena
What is the check-in and check-out time at Playaballena?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Playaballena offer any accessibility features?
The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests.
Is there parking available at Playaballena?
Public parking is available on-site, potentially at no charge, but reservation is not possible.
What room amenities are available at Playaballena?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony.
What dining options are available at Playaballena?
The on-site restaurant, El Arpón, offers buffet-style cuisine, and the Capitan Ahab saloon bar serves a variety of drinks.
Are pets allowed at Playaballena?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
How far is Playaballena from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from Playa de la Ballena.
What recreational facilities are available at Playaballena?
The hotel features a mini-golf course, an outdoor pool with slides, table tennis, and a kids' club.
Are spa services available at Playaballena?
The hotel offers comprehensive spa services, including massages, a hot tub, and a sauna.
What other activities can guests enjoy at Playaballena?
Guests can participate in activities such as mountain biking, archery, and cycling.
How close is Playaballena to local attractions?
The hotel is located 45 minutes from the city of Cádiz and 40 minutes from Jerez.
What is the distance from Playaballena to Costa Ballena Golf Course?
The golf course is located adjacent to the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Playaballena?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.