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Elan at Ballena Beach

4.0 star property
Beach location and outdoor pool
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Beach towels
2 Bedroom Residence Rainforest View | Terrace/patio
Garden
42-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Apart-hotel

2 bedroomsSleeps 41776 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Uvita, Osa penisula, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas, 60504
  • Place, Playa Ballena
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ventanas Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Uvita Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Drake Bay (DRK)
    ‪158 min drive‬
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About the neighborhood

Bahía Ballena

Located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Ventanas Beach, Elan at Ballena Beach is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Uvita Beach. This 4-star aparthotel welcomes guests with 18 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Playa Ballena - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ventanas Beach - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Uvita Beach - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Playa Tortuga - 11 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Tortuga Beach - 11 min drive - 4.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Tagua Specialty Coffee - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Marino Ballena - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪La Choza de Alejo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Que Tuanis Café - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Five Maes - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Elan at Ballena Beach

Beach location and outdoor pool
Guests staying at Elan at Ballena Beach enjoy an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach aparthotel include a hot tub, express check-in, and a terrace.
Each apartment is individually decorated and features a kitchen and a furnished balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 42-inch LED TV with cable channels. The bathroom offers hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen island. Weekly housekeeping is available.
An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children's pool

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • Art gallery

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a national park
  • In a rural location
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surf lessons nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Mosquito nets
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 18 units
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 15.0 per stay

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 350.0 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Elan Ballena Beach Apartment
Elan Ballena Beach
Elan At Ballena Beach Costa Rica/Uvita
Elan at Ballena Beach Ballena
Elan at Ballena Beach Aparthotel
Elan at Ballena Beach Aparthotel Ballena

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Elan at Ballena Beach?

Elan at Ballena Beach provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do around Elan at Ballena Beach?

This aparthotel is located in Bahía Ballena within a short 5-minute walk of Playa Ballena. You'll also find Marino Ballena National Park and Ventanas Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this aparthotel?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Elan at Ballena Beach have a casino at the property?

No, Elan at Ballena Beach doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Elan at Ballena Beach?

No, this aparthotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Is Elan at Ballena Beach good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this aparthotel, including an outdoor pool and a nature reserve plus some apartments feature private pools.

Does Elan at Ballena Beach have a hot tub?

Yes, this aparthotel has a spa tub.

Does Elan at Ballena Beach feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Elan at Ballena Beach doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Elan at Ballena Beach allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Elan at Ballena Beach.

Does this aparthotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this aparthotel.

How far is the airport from Elan at Ballena Beach?

The closest major airport to Elan at Ballena Beach is Drake Bay (DRK), which is about 27.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Elan at Ballena Beach?

Yes, every apartment at Elan at Ballena Beach comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring ocean or garden views.