Dominical Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Dominical
Where to stay in Dominical
Marina Vista
While Marina Vista isn't home to many top sights, Playa Dominical and Hacienda Baru are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hotel Diuwak
Frente a las oficinas del ICE, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is NZ$140 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$140
17 Aug - 18 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 Jun. 2025
Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn
120 meters from the beach, in front of Cafe En Sueño, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is NZ$118 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
NZ$118
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Playa Dominical and Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
"Close to the beach on a quiet side street with lots of restaurants in walking distance. Cute room with a lovely patio, complete with hammock. Very nice common areas with kitchen lounge and books."
Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025
ON THE BEACH! Soaking Tub/Music/Wi-Fi & A/C-Queen Beds
Dominical
The price is NZ$377 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$377
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 Apr. 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.
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 Aug. 2025
Luxury Home, Amazing Ocean Views! Front Row, Walk to the Beach! Sleeps up to 16
Playa Dominical
Stay at this vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hacienda Baru and Sunset Surf Dominical ...
10/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
Fabulous Family Fun
"One week in paradise for sure. It was close to the activities planned. The view incredible, the facility was suburb and the host fabulous"
Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025
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 Apr. 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 through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Playa Tortuga
Why not spend a care-free 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.
Activities
Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park
NZ$224
per adult
Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica
NZ$233
per adult
Corcovado National Park Land and Ocean Tour
NZ$208
per adult