Playaballena - Costa Ballena

4-star beachfront resort with aquapark and spa in Costa Ballena

Rooms & Accommodation

Playaballena Costa Ballena offers air-conditioned rooms with tiled floors, bright décor, and private balconies. Each room includes satellite TV and a private bathroom, with select family rooms providing private garden spaces and direct pool access. The hotel's spacious rooms are cleaned daily to a good standard, with options for sea-view or garden-view stays.

Dining & Drinks

The on-site El Arpón restaurant serves buffet-style cuisine with local dishes, included in all-inclusive meal plans. The Captain Ahab saloon bar offers a range of drinks from 11:00 to 23:00, while the Beach Club opens during peak season for additional seaside service. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provide varied options such as grilled fish, meats, pasta, and fresh salads.

Pools & Recreation

Playaballena Aquapark & Spa Hotel features a themed swimming pool with an outdoor jacuzzi and a large pool area complete with water slides and lounge chairs. Guests can also use the indoor pool, sauna, and solarium for year-round swimming. Additional recreation includes mini-golf, tennis courts, table tennis, and a children's playground with swings and slides.

Spa & Wellness

The hotel's spa and wellness centre offers massages, a sauna, and a hot tub for relaxation. A fitness centre with modern equipment is available for guests, alongside a solarium and indoor pool. Treatment rooms provide professional wellness therapies, and the spa is open for reservations during your stay.

Families & Entertainment

Playaballena provides a full entertainment programme for all ages, including a kids' club open from 01 June to 30 September. Children enjoy the water slides, children's playground, and organised activities such as mini-golf and table tennis. The hotel has direct beach access via a locked gate, and evening shows are performed by the animation team in the entertainment hall.

• Location: Beachfront in Costa Ballena, 45 min from Cádiz
• Rooms: Private garden rooms with direct pool access
• Dining: Buffet at El Arpón, drinks at Captain Ahab saloon bar
• Pools: Themed swimming pool with outdoor jacuzzi and water slides
• Wellness: Spa with massage, sauna, fitness centre, indoor pool
• Activities: Mini-golf, tennis, children's entertainment programme
• Nearby: Costa Ballena Golf Course, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park