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Our top choices for Bahía Ballena cheap hotels

A coastal landscape with a beach, palm trees, and boats.
A wooden structure with a thatched roof, stone steps, and a hammock.
A bed with a canopy, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted sink with bamboo decor.
A room with a wooden floor, a bed with a canopy, a hammock, and a wall with a mural.

1. Hostel Cascada Verde

Hostel Cascada Verde
Bahía Ballena
United Kingdom
Charlotte
RM92
RM104 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hostel Cascada Verde
A nighttime outdoor pool area with a hammock, seating, and a covered structure.
A narrow hallway with a wooden door, a small table with a lamp, and a potted plant.
A covered outdoor seating area with a hammock, chairs, and a black wall with graffiti.
A room with a bed, a small table with towels, and two vases with plants.

2. Koru Boutique Hostel

Koru Boutique Hostel
Uvita
Canada
Dianne
RM219
RM247 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Koru Boutique Hostel
A wooden deck with a bench and stools, a hammock, and a view of a garden.
A person sitting on a colorful rug, writing in a notebook, with a laptop and a mug on the table.
A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, a gas stove, and a wooden deck.
A bunk bed room with a wooden floor and a window with curtains.

3. Luminosa Uvita Hotel

Luminosa Uvita Hotel
Bahía Ballena
RM206
RM232 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Luminosa Uvita Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and trees.
A covered outdoor seating area with string lights, a pool, and lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a hanging plant, and a window with curtains.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a large potted plant in the foreground, and a decorative wall with a giraffe head motif.

4. Ukinca Hostel

Ukinca Hostel
Bahía Ballena
United States
Chelsea
RM138
RM156 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ukinca Hostel
An outdoor seating area with a covered patio, surrounded by potted plants and trees.
A compact kitchen with a sink, a wooden chair, a trash bin, and a butterfly painting on the wall.
Two glasses of red beverage with ice cubes and an orange slice, placed on a wooden surface.
A room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a window with curtains.

5. Villas Cabinas Hidalgos

Villas Cabinas Hidalgos
Ciudad Cortes
Australia
Shirley
RM147
RM166 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Villas Cabinas Hidalgos
A cozy tented accommodation with a bed, a wooden bench, a hanging light fixture, and a small sink.
A wooden board with grapes, cheese, strawberries, and wrapped chocolates.
A cozy, tent-style bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed with a green leaf-patterned bedspread, and a small wooden nightstand with a lamp.
A cozy, triangular bedroom with a large window offering a scenic view.

6. Quimera Hotel

Quimera Hotel
San Isidro de El General
United States
Carlos
RM211
RM239 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Quimera Hotel
A person in a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery.
A hillside property with multiple buildings, including a main house with a red roof and several smaller structures.
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of lush green hills and a clear sky.
A modern kitchen with a gas stove, wooden cabinets, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

7. Colinas Tinamastes

Colinas Tinamastes
Barú
Australia
Joe
RM274
RM425 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Colinas Tinamastes
A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, and umbrellas.
A sign for "HOSPEDAJE La Galeria" with a clear blue sky and palm trees in the foreground.
A pool area with a clear blue pool, a covered seating area with chairs, and a building with a red roof and yellow walls.
A hotel room with two beds, a refrigerator, and a painting on the wall.

8. Hospedaje La Galerie

Hospedaje La Galerie
Ciudad Cortés
United States
jo
RM227
RM257 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hospedaje La Galerie
A white pickup truck parked on a dirt path surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a palm tree in the background.
A kitchen with a dark wooden cabinet, a microwave, and a tiled floor.
A room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain.

9. Mata Palo Beach Club

Mata Palo Beach Club
Savegre
RM242
RM274 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Mata Palo Beach Club
A table with a bowl of bread, a vase with green plants, and a coffee maker.
A cozy room with a wooden wall, a blue sofa, a pink chair, a bookshelf, and a child sitting on a blue chair.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a window overlooking greenery.
A terrace with wooden rocking chairs, a view of a lush forest, and a clear sky.

10. Casa Colibri Chirripo

Casa Colibri Chirripo
Rivas
United States
Jonathan
RM225
RM254 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Casa Colibri Chirripo
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Frequently asked questions

What is Bahía Ballena like for travellers on a budget?
Bahía Ballena has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Catarata uvita, Playa Hermosa and Uvita Beach.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Bahía Ballena?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel Cascada Verde is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Koru Boutique Hostel and Ukinca Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels will I be able to find in Bahía Ballena?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Bahía Ballena that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Bahía Ballena?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bahía Ballena, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Bahía Ballena are October, August, November and July, with each month seeing an average of 1052 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Bahía Ballena?
Bahía Ballena is known for its wildlife and whale watching, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Catarata uvita, Playa Hermosa or Uvita Beach.
How can I get to Bahía Ballena and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Bahía Ballena can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Drake Bay (DRK), situated 32 mi (51.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Quepos (XQP), which is 32.6 mi (52.5 km) away. Bahía Ballena might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.