Hotel Best Costa Ballena

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Hotel Best Costa Ballena
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Overview

Located just a 6-minute walk from Urbanizacion Costa Ballena, the upscale Hotel Best Costa Ballena has a sundeck, massage therapy, and a terrace. The 4-star upscale hotel is located in a garden, within a 10-minute drive of Monumento de la Luz.

Location

This family accommodation has a wonderful setting not so far from Playa de las Tres Piedras Wide Sandy Beach. At the smoke-free hotel, guests will be a walk from the Atlantic Ocean. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Playa Agua Dulce, which is approximately 10 minutes' walk away. Standing about a 10-minute drive away, Santuario de Nuestra Senora de Regla is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.

For those travelling from afar, Jerez airport is 41 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The newly built Best welcomes guests to 265 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities. In this upscale accommodation you can get a room with a private balcony. The rooms of the property look out over the Atlantic Ocean.

Eat & Drink

The Best Costa Ballena offers breakfast in the restaurant. Guests can relax in the on-site pool bar. Centro Venturi is located next to the property and serves Spanish dishes, just 13 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

This Costa Ballena hotel includes sun loungers and a community pool available for an additional charge. A seasonal outdoor pool as well as a gym highlight the Best. Guests are welcome to enjoy a wellness centre along with a plunge pool, a Turkish bath, and a hot tub.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
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
Building
Number of rooms:265
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Rooms and availability

Standard Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds1 King-size bed1 Double bed
King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Elegant King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Indoor swimming pool

Plunge pool

Rooftop pool

Spa and relaxation

Back massage

Head massage

Full body massage

Turkish bath

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Aerobics

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
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Essential information about Hotel Best Costa Ballena

💵 Lowest room price 154 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
🗺️ Location rating 9.0
✈️ Distance to airport 46.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Jerez de La Frontera, XRY

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Plaza De Europa S/N Urb. Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11550
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Plaza De Europa S/N Urb. Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11550
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Urbanizacion Costa Ballena
430 m
Restaurant
Chinini Beach
820 m
Restaurant
Pulcinella
1.2 km

Reviews of Hotel Best Costa Ballena

8.8 /10
Great
5210 reviews
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Child-friendly hotel with clean rooms, multiple pools, diverse food options, and direct beach access.

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Guests rate the Location 8/10

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Rooms and cleanliness7
Here's what guests said:
“Rooms are spacious and clean; some lacked coffee-making facilities.”
Location8
Here's what guests said:
“Short walk to beach and Parque de los Lagos; fine views enhance stay.”
Dining6
Here's what guests said:
“Buffet provides varied meals; crowded during peak times with limited dessert options.”
Price and service7
Here's what guests said:
“No extra fees for pools; service includes efficient check-in but is cramped at dining.”
Our guests’ reviewsWrite a Review
  • A
    Ashley
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 03 Jan
    Perfect
    9.0

    Units with 2 double beds.

  • B
    Brian
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 01 Jan
    Needs improvement
    5.2

    The restaurant was beautiful for breakfast, I tried SAVOURY dishes. Every staff member was well-trained and helpful.

    The staff were very busy, didn't expect that coming.

  • I
    Ian
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 Dec
    Great
    8.0

    We truly enjoyed its varied and large breakfasts!

    The hotel was wonderful relaxing and the staff attentive, marvellous location really close to the beach. The room was great-sized and included a minibar, an electronic key card and a work desk. The meals were great! Our stay was an excellent experience.

  • C
    Christian
    United States
    left 10 reviews
    Wrote a review on 15 Dec
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    8.0
    fantastic pools
    great buffet
    crowded dining

    Our stay was amazing! The pools were fantastic with a great space for kids, and the buffet had very nice variety, especially the delicious grilled options. The evening shows were a highlight for our family!

    Double Room
  • N
    Nancy
    United States
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 17 Nov
    Perfect
    9.0

    Our kids thoroughly enjoyed the mini-club activities, while the themed dinners added a delightful variety to our meals each evening. The beach proximity was fantastic, but there were minor noises from the pool maintenance at night.

  • E
    Eric
    United States
    left 6 reviews
    Wrote a review on 02 Oct
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    kids club
    clean pools
    friendly staff
    crowded dining

    Great pools for kids, my children loved the mini-club. Buffet dining area crowded during peak meal times. A solid choice for family vacations.

    Double Room
  • E
    Eric
    United States
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 30 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    clean rooms
    spacious pool area
    beautiful gardens
    accessibility issues
    limited dining options

    The clean rooms and spacious pool area felt so cute! The beautiful gardens and easy access to the beach made every stroll enjoyable, with charming spots perfect for lounging. A true delight for relaxation and peace.

    Need more accessible dining options for seniors.

    Double Room
  • K
    Katherine
    United States
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 27 Sept
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service6.0
    Dining7.0
    8.0
    park views
    local attractions

    fantastic central spot for parks and local attractions

    I loved having Parque de los Lagos just a short walk away, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the scenery, and the close proximity to fine landmarks like the Chipiona Lighthouse made my time there special.

    Double Room
  • W
    William
    United States
    left 10 reviews
    Wrote a review on 20 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    kid-friendly pools
    all-inclusive dining
    friendly staff
    missing amenities
    lacking facilities

    The pools were a big hit with the kids, and the all-inclusive dining options provided something for everyone, even picky eaters. The staff was always friendly.

    our room lacked coffee-making facilities.

    Double Room
  • P
    Philip
    United States
    left 8 reviews
    Wrote a review on 15 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining6.0
    9.0
    lovely infinity pool
    clean facilities
    spanish-only entertainment
    limited dining options
    short stay restrictions

    The hotel offered a lovely infinity pool and facilities catering to children, like a mini-club and animation activities. Cleanliness was a strong point across the hotel. All entertainment was exclusively in Spanish, which limited English-speaking guests, and the 'all-inclusive' meal option required at least a 4-night stay. An upgrade to a larger room was a nice surprise too.

    Double Room
  • C
    Charlie
    United States
    left 9 reviews
    Wrote a review on 14 Sept
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service8.0
    Dining6.0
    8.0
    clean facilities
    entertaining activities
    food quality
    pool rules

    Great little getaway at Costa Ballena! Staff cleared check-in queues quickly, excellent. The buffet food was decent but could have been better compared to past visits, and the same goes for the pool restaurant. The kids had plenty of entertainment options, both day and night. I appreciated how clean the grounds and pool were. One thing that baffled me was the rule against small inflatables in the main pool. I get that large ones can be a problem, but why not allow small rubber rings? It doesn't seem fair. This marked our fourth visit, and we definitely plan to return soon!

    Double Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
  • J
    Jennifer
    United States
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 09 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    children's pool
    beach access
    clean room

    Can't recommend highly enough for a short stayover

    Clean room, well-maintained facilities, with the children's pool and beach access being highlights of our stay.

    No problems at all.

    Double Room
  • B
    Buddy
    United States
    left 5 reviews
    Wrote a review on 05 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining6.0
    9.0
    kid-friendly

    Very child friendly.

    Double Room
  • R
    Rose
    United States
    left 11 reviews
    Wrote a review on 04 Sept
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service7.0
    Dining6.0
    8.0
    clean rooms
    beach access
    spacious pools
    crowded dining

    The clean rooms offer a comfortable retreat after a day by the well-maintained pools and lush gardens. Easy access to the beach ensures days full of sun and surf without hassle.

    At check-in, there's a surprise deposit for pool towels that can catch you off guard, especially if you're carrying just phones. The dining experience feels cramped at peak times, with a noise level that can disrupt meals. The limited dessert variety might leave those with a sweet tooth wanting more, and paying in cash for pool towels can feel a bit outdated for a modern hotel.

    Superior Double Room
  • W
    William
    United States
    left 3 reviews
    Wrote a review on 01 Sept
    Very good
    Recommends the hotel
    Location5.0
    Rooms6.0
    Service6.0
    Dining5.0
    7.0
    pool area

    Just a prime choice for a weekend excursion in Costa Ballena with good price value. The pool area was great. Remember to bring cash for pool towels, or you might be caught off guard.

    Double Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

FAQ about Hotel Best Costa Ballena

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena?
Staying about a 25-minute walk from the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Centro de Interpretacion de la Naturaleza y El Litoral "El Camaleon", whereas La Playa de Regla is 4 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Best Costa Ballena hotel?
Jerez airport lies within 50 km of Hotel Best Costa Ballena hotel and is reachable with a 41-minute drive.
Does Hotel Best Costa Ballena have a car parking on site?
Yes, at Hotel Best Costa Ballena there are parking spaces provided on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena?
Guests of the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-bar Centro Venturi offering Spanish cuisine.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in this upscale hotel?
Guests of this upscale hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena?
Payment methods in the 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena include:
  • сash
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
What room types does the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena hotel comprise?
The upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena hotel provides such room types as Superior Double Room, Queen Room, and King Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Each room at the hotel is thoughtfully equipped with an air conditioner to ensure an enjoyable stay. Guests' average rating for comfort is 9.1/10.
Does the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena hotel there are wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms available for guests with special needs.
Does the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena hotel feature any spa facilities?
Pampering amenities in the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena hotel include a plunge pool, a Turkish bath, and a hot tub.
Is swimming pool available at the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena?
Yes, the upscale 4-star Hotel Best Costa Ballena features a seasonal outdoor pool.
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