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El Retiro

2.0 star property
Aparthotel in Bahía Ballena with 10 outdoor swimming pools

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Exterior
1 bedroom, free WiFi
Exterior
Exterior
1 bedroom, free WiFi

Apart-hotel

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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calle garcia, Bahía Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas, 60504
  • Place, Catarata uvita
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Secret Lau Pool
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Uvita Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the area

Uvita

At El Retiro you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Catarata uvita and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Secret Lau Pool. Highlights at this aparthotel include 10 outdoor swimming pools, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This aparthotel offers concierge services, a terrace and a garden. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Bahía Ballena aparthotel, you'll be 3 km (1.9 mi) from Playa Colonia and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Uvita Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Catarata uvita - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Secret Lau Pool - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Uvita Beach - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Playa Colonia - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Marino Ballena National Park - 7 min drive - 3.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Marino Ballena - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Choza de Alejo - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sibu - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Bakery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kinsu - ‬20 min walk

About this property

El Retiro

Aparthotel in Bahía Ballena with 10 outdoor swimming pools
El Retiro offers its guests 10 outdoor swimming pools. El Retiro also features a terrace, a garden, and concierge services.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Bahía Ballena aparthotel.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
El Retiro offers 2 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Interior
Quiet and private room with AC close to the beach - Perfect for a getaway
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Quiet and private room with AC close to the beach - Perfect for a getaway

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 10 outdoor pools

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 units
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 only accepts cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property only accepts cash.

Property is also known as

El Retiro Ballena
El Retiro Aparthotel
El Retiro Aparthotel Ballena

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to El Retiro?

The closest beach to El Retiro is Uvita Beach (2.3 km).

Does El Retiro have a pool?

El Retiro has 10 outdoor swimming pools.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at El Retiro?

No, El Retiro does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at El Retiro?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at El Retiro?

No, pets are not allowed.