Featuring a garden with a swimming pool and BBQ facilities, Hotel La Ballena offers rooms with cable TV only 984 feet from La Rinconada Beach. There is a restaurant, and breakfast is provided. Rooms at La ballena have large windows overlooking the garden, which makes them very bright. All of them are decorated with tiled floors and wooden furnishing. A buffet breakfast is served daily. The restaurant offer homemade specialties. Guests can also barbecue in the garden. Sun loungers are available by the pool, and a volleyball court is featured. Guests can also play golf at a nearby course, or enjoy themselves in the games room. Free parking is provided. The 24-hour front desk can secure shuttles to Laguna del Sauce Airport, which is 1.9 mi away. Hotel La Ballena is 9.3 mi from Punta del Este city center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
or
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
5.2
Low score for Punta del Este
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excelent location, lovely staff, love the pools and outdoor grill. Very spacious rooms. Very unique place to stay.
  • Nelson
    Uruguay Uruguay
    Excelente aptos con amplias salas muy luminosas y muy cómodas. Piscina climatizada, desayunos espectaculares
  • Daiana
    Uruguay Uruguay
    Todo impecable, tranquilidad, cerca de playa, supermercados,etc
  • Rosana
    Argentina Argentina
    Me gusto la ubicación a pocos metros de la playa y de zona comercial,la comodidad del hotel ya q disponía , de piscina climatizada, y una mención especial para el desayuno que tod era caserito
  • Fabian
    Uruguay Uruguay
    es un lugar tranquilo para vacacionar que cuenta con playa a 2 calles de distancia, excelente su gente, personal, limpieza y servicio, siempre atentos en todo momento. Cuenta con dos piscinas al aire libre para elegir si de agua fría o...
  • Victoria
    Uruguay Uruguay
    Muy buena la atención del personal que trabaja allí
  • Flores
    Argentina Argentina
    Excelente desayuno, una maravilla, ubicación más que óptima
  • Lula
    Argentina Argentina
    La armonía del lugar, cuenta con dos piletas de distintas temperaturas, está muy cerca de la playa de solanas, las habitaciones son amplias
  • Laura
    Uruguay Uruguay
    Me encantó este hotel. Muy cómoda la habitación, buen colchón, excelente limpieza cuando volvíamos al mediodía estaba siempre pronta. La ubicación inmejorable, las instalaciones: dos piscinas y un parrilero común, así como zona parquizada...
  • Ana
    Uruguay Uruguay
    Buena ubicación, buen personal, las piscinas agregan un plus a la estadía.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel La Ballena
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Mosquito net
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Back massage
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Hotel La Ballena takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Full payment for the stay is made at the hotel.

It can only be paid in dollars or Uruguayan pesos.

Based on local tax laws, Uruguayan citizens may be charged value added tax (VAT 10%) from November 15 to the day after Easter. This fee is not automatically calculated in the total costs for the reservation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Hotel La Ballena

  • Check-in at Hotel La Ballena is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Room options at Hotel La Ballena include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Quad
  • The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from Hotel La Ballena. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel La Ballena offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Back massage
    • Full-body massage
  • Hotel La Ballena is 7.5 miles from the center of Punta del Este. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hotel La Ballena may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.