10/10 Excellent
Ahlam
14 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ahlam
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Jungle River Resort
3.0 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Spa
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
Calle Face 4B, Tortuga Arriba, Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas, 60501
- Playa Tortuga16 min drive
- Tortuga Beach18 min drive
- Ventanas Beach19 min drive
- Drake Bay (DRK)259 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Premium Tent, River View
Premium Tent, River View
- 55.7 sq m
- River view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Premium Cabin, Garden View
Premium Cabin, Garden View
- 55.7 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
Ballena
Located in Ballena, Jungle River Resort is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Marino Ballena National Park and El Pavón Waterfall. .This resort is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Playa Garza and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Tortuga Beach.
What's nearby
- Playa Ballena - 15 min drive
- Playa Tortuga - 16 min drive
- Tortuga Beach - 18 min drive
- Pinuela Beach - 18 min drive
- Ventanas Beach - 19 min drive
Restaurants
- Restaurante Heliconia - 11 min drive
- Citrus - 10 min drive
- Real La Costa - 15 min drive
- Ballena Beach Club - 16 min drive
- Mirador Don Roger - 21 min drive
About this property
Jungle River Resort
Resort in Ballena with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace
Jungle River Resort offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. This Ballena resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 2 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
At Jungle River Resort, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Jungle River Resort has a restaurant on site.
Languages
English, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- Free uncovered self-parking on site
Food and drink
- Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
- 1 restaurant
- 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
- Spa services
Family friendly
- Mini-fridge
- Outdoor pool
Guest services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry-cleaning service
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Luggage storage
- Tour/ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Pool umbrellas
- Rooftop terrace
Spa
- Massage - deep-tissue
- Massage - hot stone
- Massage - Swedish
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- This property does not have any lifts
- Step-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)
More
- Couples dining
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Bed sheets
- Ceiling fan
- Heating (climate-controlled)
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Mini fridge
More
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
Jungle River Resort Resort
Jungle River Resort Ballena
Jungle River Resort Resort Ballena
Jungle River Resort Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
genesis
Travelled with partner
23 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel in Costa Rica is absolutely amazing! It’s filled with nature all around, making it the perfect peaceful getaway. The service was outstanding—everyone went above and beyond to make sure our stay was perfect. Highly recommend this place if you’re looking for a relaxing escape with incredible hospitality!
genesis
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025