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Hona Beach Hotel

2.0 star property
Beach fun in outdoor pool, near Playa Dominical

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Front of property
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Property entrance
Outdoor pool
Point of interest

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Playa Dominical, Dominical, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas Province, 60504
  • Place, Playa Dominical
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hacienda Baru
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Nauyaca Waterfalls
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Quepos (XQP)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Bahía Ballena

Hona Beach Hotel places you next to Playa Dominical and within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular attractions like Hacienda Baru. This 15-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Playa Dominical - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hacienda Baru - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Playa Dominicalito - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Nauyaca Waterfalls - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Quepos (XQP) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moromo - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Junta - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Scala - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Mono Congo - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Fuego Brew Company - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hona Beach Hotel

Beach fun in outdoor pool, near Playa Dominical
Guests staying at Hona Beach Hotel enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a garden. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Ceiling fans and free toiletries are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hona Beach Hotel Ballena
Hona Beach Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hona Beach Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ballena

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around Hona Beach Hotel?

Located steps from Playa Dominical, this hostel is in Bahía Ballena, and within a 10-minute walk of Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding and Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons. You'll also find Hacienda Baru and Playa Dominicalito within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hona Beach Hotel?

No, this hostel doesn't offer parking.

Does Hona Beach Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Hona Beach Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hona Beach Hotel?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hona Beach Hotel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool, a café, and free breakfast at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at Hona Beach Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Hona Beach Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hona Beach Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its cafe.

Will Hona Beach Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hona Beach Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hona Beach Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to Hona Beach Hotel?

The closest major airport to Hona Beach Hotel is Quepos (XQP), which is 23.6 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hona Beach Hotel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Hona Beach Hotel.

Hona Beach Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Needs some updating
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025