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Playaballena, Costa Ballena

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Avenida Juan Carlos I, S/N, Costa Ballena, 11520
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Close to the magnificent sandy beach
Great
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4-star family resort with a relaxing spa in Rota

Rooms

Playaballena offers a range of accommodations with options for families and couples. The hotel includes rooms with amenities such as a 43' LCD TV, air conditioning, and private terraces. Junior Suites provide additional benefits like a living room and a round bathtub incorporated into the bedroom.

Wellness

Senzia Playaballena Spa offers therapeutic massages and beauty treatments in a serene environment overlooking the sea. Guests can take advantage of the hydro-wellness circuit to relax and rejuvenate. This spa focuses on delivering a complete wellness experience tailored to individual needs.

Dining

The hotel features an all-inclusive dining option that caters to various tastes. Guests can enjoy meals at multiple restaurants offering diverse cuisines, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience. All meals and drinks are included, simplifying dining for families and individuals alike.

Location

Set in Rota, Playaballena is conveniently located near beaches and local attractions. The hotel provides direct access to sandy shores and is a short drive from charming coastal towns. Guests can easily explore the natural beauty and cultural sites in the surrounding area.

Family Amenities

Family-friendly accommodations include options for connecting rooms and comfortable bedding arrangements. Kid-centric activities and facilities cater to younger guests, enhancing their stay. The hotel ensures families have the option to enjoy quality time together in spacious surroundings.

Highlights

Rooms: Junior Suites with round bathtubs

Wellness: Senzia Playaballena Spa

Dining: All-inclusive dining option

Location: Direct access to sandy shores

Family Amenities: Connecting rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cañon de Río Tigre for breathtaking views and hiking.
  • Sample local delicacies at the Mercado de Abastos in nearby Rota.
  • Don't miss a sunset at Playa de la Ballena; it's truly magical.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Baelo Claudia, just a short drive away.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Restaurante La Taberna del Puerto in Chipiona.

Select your room type

Playaballena 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
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Playaballena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

Playaballena offers a delightful selection of dining experiences, where local flavors meet comfort in inviting settings. Guests can unwind with soft drinks, local beers, and wines, immersing themselves in the culinary warmth of this vibrant destination.
  • Capitan Ahab Saloon Bar

    Bar and Lounge
    Ambiance
    Casual and vibrant, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
    Key Offerings
    A wide range of drinks including local beers, wines, and soft drinks, making it a perfect spot for relaxation or social gatherings.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary; typically open throughout the day.

Playaballena Location

Avenida Juan Carlos I, S/N, Costa Ballena, 11520
Explore Costa Ballena
Activities Around Costa Ballena
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Playa de la Ballena
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families and offers water sports equipment rentals.
Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club
Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course with stunning views. A great spot for golf enthusiasts and hosts regular tournaments.
Parque de los Lagos
Parque de los Lagos
6 minutes' drive
Scenic park featuring lakes and walking trails. Excellent for picnics and nature walks with free entry.
Centro de Interpretacion de la Naturaleza y El Litoral 'El Camaleon'
9 minutes' drive
Nature interpretation center showcasing local wildlife. Offers guided tours and educational programs.
Water Sports
4 minutes' walk
Various water activities available at Playa de la Ballena including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals nearby.
Golfing
15 minutes' walk
Experience world-class golfing at Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club. Book in advance to secure a tee time.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
Within 5 minutes' drive
Several local spas offer massage and wellness treatments. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation and relaxation.
Cycling on Corredor Verde del Litoral
10 minutes' drive
A scenic cycling route along the coastline. Rentals available, perfect for exploration and scenic views.
Pulcinella
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Known for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
K10 Chiringuito
8 minutes' walk
Beachfront eatery serving seafood and traditional Spanish dishes. Enjoy fresh fish with stunning ocean views.
El Capricho
11 minutes' walk
Charming local spot known for tapas and grilled meats. A casual atmosphere with great service and local wines.
Catalo
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant with a varied menu including international cuisine and vegetarian options. Family-friendly.
Casa de la Cultura
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting various events including theater and music performances. Offers something for all ages.
Platja Beach Bar
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant beach bar known for live music and cocktails. Great for evening gatherings and sunset views.
Chipiona Lighthouse
Chipiona Lighthouse
12 minutes' drive
Historical lighthouse offering panoramic views. Ideal for sightseeing and photography during the day.
Local Festivities
Variable distance
Seasonal festivals celebrate local traditions and cuisine. Check local schedules for upcoming events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Costa Ballena 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Jerez (XRY) 62 min  ·  25.5 mi
    Seville (SVQ) 199 min  ·  82.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Playaballena serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
106

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Playaballena from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1202 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 2054 reviews
8.4/10
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