Spread the Cost
ATOL protected
Unbeatable prices
Spread the Cost
ATOL protected
Unbeatable prices
Near Pinuela Beach
With a stay at Hotel Villas Gaia in Ballena, you'll be by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Uvita Beach and Playa Ballena. This beach hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Marino Ballena National Park and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Pinuela Beach.
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 individually decorated guestrooms. Your Select Comfort bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the beach shuttle (surcharge).
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
English, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (7.8)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
Spa
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Bar
On Private Beach
Air conditioning
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Cleanliness
8.2/10
Location
7.8/10
Recommendation
82.7%
Closest airports
The preferred airport for Hotel Villas Gaia is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
217.7 km / 135.3 mi
Beaches nearby
Pinuela Beach
0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Arco Beach
3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Ventanas Beach
4 km / 2.5 mi
Tortuga Beach
5.9 km / 3.7 mi
Uvita Beach
7.4 km / 4.6 mi
What's nearby
Playa Ballena
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Marino Ballena National Park
2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Playa Tortuga
6 km / 3.8 mi
Playa Garza
7.3 km / 4.5 mi
Playa Colonia
7.4 km / 4.6 mi
Catarata uvita
10.4 km / 6.4 mi
Secret Lau Pool
10.4 km / 6.5 mi
Playa Hermosa
12.5 km / 7.8 mi
El Pavón Waterfall
13.1 km / 8.2 mi
Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands
15.3 km / 9.5 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
Spa
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Bar
On Private Beach
Air conditioning
Room service
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Pool
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Food and drink
A restaurants
2 bars/lounges
A poolside bar
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Things to do
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Children's pool
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Luggage storage
In-room safe
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Children's pool
Free cribs/infant beds
Outdoors
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Number of poolside bars - 1
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Terrace
Full-service spa
Spa services on site
Free newspapers in lobby
In-room massage available
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair accessible parking
Access via exterior corridors
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
There is no front desk at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars
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