Best Costa Ballena ****

The Best Costa Ballena hotel is located just about a 2-minute walk from Costa Ballena beach. A golf course is in the immediate vicinity. The town of Chipiona is approximately 3 km away. Sanlúcar de Barrameda can be reached in about 10 km. Jerez de la Frontera Airport is about 42 km away.

The 4-star hotel belonging to the well-known 'Best Hotels' group consists of 7 buildings and offers a total of 618 rooms. Facilities include a reception area with a 24-hour reception, a lift, a luggage storage room, a hairdresser/beauty salon (for a fee), a cafeteria, a buffet restaurant, a bar, and a snack bar. The beautifully designed outdoor area with a garden and a large sun terrace features a total of 3 saltwater swimming pools (the main pool, a children's pool, and a heated pool for the off-season). The Premium Terrace with Sky Bar and a saltwater pool is exclusively accessible to hotel guests in Superior Double Rooms (from 13 years of age), with sun loungers and Bali beds.

The double rooms have a bathroom with a bathtub or shower, toilet, and hairdryer, two single beds (twin, each 1.35 m x 2 m), air conditioning/heating, safe (included), minibar, direct dial telephone, satellite TV (LED), Wi-Fi (included), electronic security lock, and a furnished balcony or furnished terrace (D).
Also available to book with a king-size bed (KC2).
Also available as a single room upon request (E).
(Also bookable under XRYA20 as a double room (D), with a king-size bed (KC2/DEA) and for single use (DE).)

In addition to the standard amenities, the Superior Double Rooms feature 2 single beds (twin, 1.35m x 2m) or a double bed (2m x 2m), a sofa bed (1.40m wide), and premium services (subject to change): individual decoration, pillow menu, bathrobe, slippers, kettle, coffee and tea making facilities (replenished daily), welcome pack with 1 small bottle of water and 2 soft drinks, 1 spa treatment per person (minimum stay of 4 nights, 50% discount for shorter stays), and unlimited access to the Premium Terrace (minimum age 13 years) with sun loungers, Bali beds, infinity pool (saltwater pool) overlooking the Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Cadiz), and Sky Bar (DSU).
(Also bookable under XRYA20 as a Superior Double Room (DSU) and for single use (DSE).)

The family rooms consist of 2 double rooms with a connecting door (DF2).
(Also bookable under XRYA20 as DF2/DF3/2FA/2FB)

These are 2 Superior Double Rooms with a connecting door (F2U/F2S/F3U/F4U/F5U).

U/HB/FB/AI
All booked meals are served buffet-style with a varied national and international cuisine featuring show cooking and themed buffets in the summer.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style (varied national and international cuisine with show cooking and themed buffets).
Snacks available from 10 AM to 11 PM (except during restaurant hours).
Selected national alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine, sangria, gin, vodka, rum, whiskey, brandy, sparkling wine, and liqueurs available from 10 AM to 11:30 PM.
Selected national non-alcoholic beverages such as tea, coffee, mineral water, and fountain drinks with soft drinks available from 10 AM to 11:30 PM.
Ice cream available from 10 AM to 11 PM.
Smart dress is required for dinner.

Fitness room.

A golf course, 'Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club' (local third-party provider), is located in the immediate vicinity.

Mini club (included, for children aged 4-12, open during the summer season). Reduced opening hours apply outside the main season. Children's pool (freshwater) and children's playground.

Wellness & Spa area (admission for a fee) with a heated indoor pool (freshwater) featuring waterfalls, whirlpool, hot tubs, sauna, Turkish bath/hammam, shower temple (with contrast shower, essence shower, bithermal mist shower, and bithermal sequential shower), relaxation area/quiet zone, ice fountain, nebulizer, and massage rooms. Massages and beauty treatments available (for a fee).

Wi-Fi (included throughout the hotel).
Parking/garage (subject to availability, advance reservation not possible, for a fee).
Laundry/ironing service (for a fee).
Baby cots (subject to availability, included).

MasterCard and VISA.

Entertainment program (daytime and nighttime, during the summer season). Daily evening entertainment with multiple shows.

• Animation
• Chillout & Relaxation
• Shopping
• Family friendly
• Fitness
• Golf
• Indoor Pool
• Hotel safe
• Internet
• Kids' club/Mini club
• Children's pool
• Children's playground
• Air conditioning
• Massages
• Sandy beach
• Sauna
• Spa
• Close to beach
• Wi-Fi
• Directly on the beach
• Enhanced hygiene concept

Schauinsland-Reisen's 'Travel for the Future' label helps you make conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

For more information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen, please visit: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:

• Biosphere Responsible Tourism

Check-in: from 3 PM
Check-out: until 12 PM
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Dogs are not allowed in the entire hotel (except for guide dogs).
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Smart dress is requested for dinner (e.g., long trousers for male hotel guests).
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Hotel Contact:
Hotel Best Costa Ballena
Plaza de Europa, 6,
11550 Chipiona (Cádiz)
Spain
Phone: +34 956 000 792
Fax: +34 977 384 363
Email: costaballena@besthotels.es

Also bookable under XRYA20.

4 Suns ****

4 Sterne