Hotel Best Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Plaza De Europa S/N Urb. Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11550

Close to the beach

Great

8.7

8.8

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Hotel Best Costa Ballena guests

Spacious pool area
Well-catered coeliacs
Perfect installations
Good beach access
Fantastic pools
Much animation

"With the upgrade you get usage of the rooftop infinity pool with free cava, fruit and water."

Kathryn from Spain

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"We had a 2 bedroom suite which had really large rooms and included a lovely spacious sitting and dining area."

Bella4 from United Kingdom

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"The beds are incredibly comfortable (some of the best we've ever slept in!), and overall, the hotel continues to exceed our expectations."

Lillian

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Location

Hotel Best Costa Ballena is situated in the Costa Ballena urbanization, directly facing the beach with immediate access to the promenade. The hotel is only two minutes from the beach and close to a golf course, enhancing convenience for sport and relaxation. Surrounded by extensive gardens, guests can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere while remaining within reach of local attractions.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Best Costa Ballena include options for families, with the ability to host up to six guests in specially designed rooms. Each room features a terrace, satellite LED TV, and a full bathroom equipped with a hairdryer and magnifying mirror. Premium service is available in select rooms, enhancing the overall experience for guests.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness experience with a spa that includes a heated leisure pool with bubble loungers, waterfalls, and swan necks. Amenities also feature a sauna, Turkish bath, and massage and treatment rooms designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can participate in exclusive therapies within a serene environment.

Dining

Relish an extensive dining experience at Hotel Best Costa Ballena, with a buffet restaurant offering diverse choices and themed dinners exploring international gastronomy. The restaurant also accommodates dietary needs, including gluten-free options. For a casual meal, the brasserie-style restaurant is available during the summer season.

Family Entertainment

Children can enjoy a well-equipped playground, themed children's pool area, and a miniclub with activities tailored to different ages. Daily entertainment programs are scheduled in high season for families, ensuring a range of engaging activities throughout their stay. The hotel caters to families with recreational areas designed for fun and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the promenade

Rooms: Premium service in superior rooms

Dining: Themed dinners of international gastronomy

Wellness: Heating leisure pool with bubble loungers

Family Amenities: Huge outdoor swimming pools

Entertainment: Daily entertainment programs in high season

“This beachfront property struck me as exceptionally well-suited to families, prioritizing entertainment for all ages alongside relaxation. With direct beach access, themed pools, and a dedicated kids' club, it seems easy to keep everyone happy. The thoughtful dining options and spacious accommodations really stood out, suggesting a focus on comfort and convenience.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The pirate-themed pool with slides kept my children entertained. The indoor and outdoor play areas were an added bonus.

Oliver from Canada

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DiningBuffet Bonanza

The variety at the breakfast and dinner buffets was incredible. There were options for every palate, even picky eaters.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Suites

Our two-bedroom suite had a large sitting area. The massive balcony included a luxurious double sun bed.

Isabella from Brazil

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The pools are great! I enjoyed the large main pool and the heated pool, perfect for a relaxing swim.

Anders from Sweden

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Select your room type

Hotel Best Costa Ballena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel Best Costa Ballena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Best Costa Ballena, the onsite dining experience is a delightful fusion of Mediterranean and international flavors, all served in a modern setting that invites guests to indulge. With a focus on gluten-free options, guests can enjoy a variety of meals throughout the day, all while soaking in the beautiful landscape surrounding the property.

BUFFET RESTAURANT

Mediterranean and International

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, the Buffet Restaurant provides a spacious atmosphere perfect for both family gatherings and intimate meals.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an extensive selection of gluten-free dishes at the buffet, crafted with care to highlight fresh ingredients and authentic recipes. The lively atmosphere is complemented by the hustle and bustle of live cooking stations.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Best Costa Ballena Location

Plaza De Europa S/N Urb. Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11550

Map view

Plaza De Europa S/N Urb. Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11550

City landmarks

Park

Parque de los Lagos

4300 ft

Beach

Playa de las Tres Piedras

4800 ft

Landmark

Playa de la Ballena

3400 ft

Museum

Centro de Interpretacion de la Naturaleza y El Litoral "El Camaleon"

1.5 mi

Golf Course

Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Corredor Verde del Litoral

1.4 mi

Landmark

Playa de Camaron-La Laguna

1.8 mi

Beach

Playa El Camaron

2.2 mi

Church

Santuario de Nuestra Senora de Regla

2.5 mi

Landmark

Humilladero

2.5 mi

Landmark

Monumento de la Luz

2.8 mi

Landmark

Los Corrales de Pesca

2.7 mi

Lighthouse

Chipiona Lighthouse

3.1 mi

Landmark

La Playa de Regla

2.7 mi

Museum

Museo Del Moscatel

2.9 mi

Event hall

Rocio Jurado monument

3.3 mi

Landmark

Parish of Our Lady of O

3.2 mi

Landmark

Castle Chipiona

3.2 mi

Landmark

Ermita Cristo de las Misericordias

3.2 mi

Landmark

Centro de Intrepretacion Cadiz y El Nuevo Mundo

3.2 mi

Landmark

Punta del Perro

3.1 mi

Landmark

Cruz del Mar

3.3 mi

Nearby

Urbanizacion Costa Ballena

1500 ft

Restaurants

Chinini Beach

2700 ft

Playa Las Tres Piedras

Pulcinella

3900 ft

Centro Comercial Los Olivos

Explore Costa Ballena

Activities Near Hotel Best Costa Ballena

Playa de la Ballena

15 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach with soft sand and calm waters, ideal for families and sunbathers. Great for water sports.

Parque de los Lagos

16 minutes' walk

A picturesque park featuring lakes, walking paths, and playgrounds. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Centro de Interpretacion de la Naturaleza y El Litoral 'El Camaleon'

25 minutes' walk

An educational center focusing on coastal ecosystems with informative exhibits and walking trails for nature enthusiasts.

Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque golf course designed for all skill levels, offering stunning ocean views and golf rentals available.

Water Sports Rentals

15 minutes' walk

Available at nearby beaches, offering kayaking, paddleboarding, and more for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.

Pulcinella

15 minutes' walk

An authentic Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.

Chinini Beach

10 minutes' walk

A relaxed beachside restaurant offering fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for lunch or dinner with sea views.

Local Music Bars

10 minutes' drive

A variety of bars featuring live music including flamenco nights and jazz sessions, catering to all ages and tastes.

Cultural Festivals

15 minutes' drive

Seasonal festivals held in nearby towns, showcasing local arts, crafts, and music. Enjoy lively performances and local food.

Getting around

City Centre

Costa Ballena11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Jerez (XRY)71 min · 29.0 mi

Seville (SVQ)210 min · 86.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Number of rooms:

265

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Best Costa Ballena from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1729 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

High-quality furniture

Vegan options

Free parking

Modern building

Cons

Unfriendly staff

Shocking breakfast

Poor food quality

No toilet brush

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Best Costa Ballena

Does booking a superior room grant access to premium services like the infinity pool and spa treatments? What additional benefits come with this service?

12 December 2024

The superior room includes premium services such as access to the infinity pool, spa days for stays of four nights or more, unique decoration, a pillow menu, bathrobe and slippers, and kettle services with daily replenishment of water, tea, coffee, and infusions.

What distinguishes the full board meal plan from the all-inclusive option?

15 November 2024

The full board plan covers meals but excludes drinks at the restaurant and bars. In contrast, all-inclusive includes meals and drinks, along with snacks.

Are massages included in the all-inclusive package? Additionally, what drinks are part of the full board meal plan? Is there a parking facility available?

8 January 2025

Massages are not part of the all-inclusive package. However, drinks such as water, soft drinks, and coffee are included in the all-inclusive option. Parking is available at a charge, with varying rates based on the season.

Is room service available at the hotel? Are pets allowed?

20 January 2025

Room service is not offered at the hotel. Additionally, pets are not permitted on the premises.

Can a kettle be provided in rooms beyond the superior options for baby needs?

23 March 2025

A kettle can be borrowed for the standard double room with a €20.00 deposit. It is advisable to inform the reception upon arrival.

What is the ideal season for a beach holiday at this location?

11 April 2025

The best times to enjoy a beach holiday are during the spring and summer months.

Is there a maximum occupancy limit for families wanting to share a room?

29 April 2025

Families requiring accommodations for five people must book a Junior Suite, as sharing a standard double room is not permitted.

Is there an option for renting bicycles with child seats at the hotel?

5 May 2025

Bicycles with child seats are available for rent at the hotel.

Are the pools at the hotel heated? What is their operational schedule?

7 June 2025

The outdoor pool is not heated. The pool is accessible from 11:00 to 19:00.

Is there special dietary accommodation for gluten-free guests?

20 July 2025

The restaurant offers gluten-free options, which can be requested upon entry.

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