Dominical
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Where to stay in Dominical

Marina Vista
Marina Vista might not have many top sights, but Playa Dominical and Hacienda Baru are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hotel Diuwak
Frente a las oficinas del ICE, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is AED 272 per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
AED 272
AED 307 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (201 reviews)
Hard workers
"It was the best. WE had one issue with hot water, and they immediately moved us to another room. The room was clean and the improvements being done to the property look like it's going to be even better. The staff worked long hours without complaint and were so positive. The property felt secure ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2025

ON THE BEACH! Soaking Tub/Music/Wi-Fi & A/C-Queen Beds
Dominical
The price is AED 404 per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
AED 404
AED 768 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hacienda Baru and Sunset Surf Dominical ...
10/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)
Perfect for our anniversary trip!
"Robert and Whit were incredibly kind hosts and offered great suggestions to make our stay most enjoyable. The restaurants they recommended did not disappoint! We really loved walking to town for meals via the beach when tide was low - a nostalgic feeling we’ll never forget. There are too many highlights ..."
Reviewed on 6 April 2025

Mavi Surf Hotel
275 m SW & 90 m SE of BCR, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is AED 477 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
AED 477
AED 540 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach B&B in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay – it was very comfortable and felt almost like home. The owners were welcoming, helpful, and thoughtful, even preparing a breakfast for our early departure. The location was great, just a short walk to the town, beach, and supermarket. Bonus: Penelope the cat added some feisty ..."
Reviewed on 6 January 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

ON THE BEACH! Soaking Tub/Music/Wi-Fi & A/C-Queen Beds
Dominical
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hacienda Baru and Sunset Surf Dominical ...
10/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)
Perfect for our anniversary trip!
"Robert and Whit were incredibly kind hosts and offered great suggestions to make our stay most enjoyable. The restaurants they recommended did not disappoint! We really loved walking to town for meals via the beach when tide was low - a nostalgic feeling we’ll never forget. There are too many highlights ..."
Reviewed on 6 April 2025

Playa Guapil near Dominical 25 Acre Estate - Amazing Ocean Views & Wildlife!!
Dominical
Stay at this vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Playa Dominical and Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Great Reclusive Getaway
"We had a great time! The house was amazing. The property manager was great!"
Reviewed on 10 August 2025

Just Steps from a Gorgeous Beach, 3 Bdrm, 3 Baths, Lovely Pool, Fast Wifi
Ballena
Book a stay at this beach villa in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa Dominical and Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Best vacation ever
"Our host was amazing. The location and property are second to none the the Dominical area. Love it, we’ll be back."
Reviewed on 15 April 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit

Catarata uvita
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Catarata uvita during your travels in Ballena. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Playa Tortuga
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa Tortuga during your travels in Ballena? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Hacienda Baru
You can take time to visit Hacienda Baru during your travels to Ballena. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Other places like Dominical
- Playa Dominical
- Marino Ballena National Park
- Uvita Beach
- Nauyaca Waterfalls
- Punta Uvita
- Playa Tortuga
- Tortuga Beach
- Matapalo Beach
- Ventanas Beach
- Playa Ballena
- Playa Dominicalito
- Playa Hermosa
- Hacienda Baru
- Catarata uvita
- Arco Beach
- Pinuela Beach
- Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge
- Parque Reptilandia
- Secret Lau Pool
- Linda Beach
- Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary
- Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding
- Quebradas Biological Center
- Playa Colonia
- Playa Garza
- Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons
- Eco Chontales Waterfall
- Miravalles Cross
- Playa Barú
- Playa Hatillo
- PlayaGuápil
- Pencil and Pen Museum of Costa Rica