6/10 Okay
Christina
Apr 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Christina
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Hona Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Beach hostel near Playa Dominical
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Air conditioning
- Pool
- Housekeeping
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Playa Dominical, Dominical, Ballena, Puntarenas Province, 60504
- Playa Dominical1 min walk
- Hacienda Baru3 min drive
- Nauyaca Waterfalls12 min drive
- Quepos (XQP)33 min drive
Room options
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Family Room, Multiple Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
About the area
Ballena
Walk to the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Playa Dominical and 2 miles (3 km) of Hacienda Baru with a stay here. Also, Playa Dominicalito is within 3 miles (5 km) and Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge is within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Playa Dominical - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Hacienda Baru - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
- Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge - 7 min drive - 6.4 km
- Nauyaca Waterfalls - 12 min drive - 10.5 km
- Playa Dominicalito - 21 min drive - 4.8 km
Getting around
- Quepos (XQP) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
- Scala - 13 min drive
- Tortilla Flats - 1 min walk
- Restaurante La Parcela - 7 min drive
- Coco's Restaurant - 3 min walk
- Fuego Brew Company - 6 min walk
About this property
Hona Beach Hotel
Beach hostel near Playa Dominical
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Hona Beach Hotel.
This Ballena hostel is smoke free.
- 15 guestrooms or units
- Buffet breakfast (free)
- Towels for the beach
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Garden
- No smoking on site
- Coffee shop
Hona Beach Hotel offers 15 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and ceiling fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Languages
English, Spanish
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- A coffee shop/cafe
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Front entrance ramp
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Ceiling fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Property is also known as
Hona Beach Hotel Ballena
Hona Beach Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hona Beach Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ballena
Hona Beach Hotel Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities