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Four-star hotel in Costa Ballena, next to the beach and golf course, with thalassotherapy, pools and dining options for a coastal getaway.
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Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is a 4-star hotel in Costa Ballena, next to the golf course and a two-minute walk from the beach. Its Mediterranean-style architecture complements a coastal stay with outdoor pools, a garden and family spaces. The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a balcony or terrace; some offer sea, garden or pool views, and the junior suites also have a seating area.
The thalassotherapy centre has cabins for treatments using seawater and algae, available at an additional charge. The hotel also has a gym, three restaurants and a poolside bar. The buffet restaurant prepares dishes at live cooking stations, while the beach restaurant specialises in fresh fish and seafood. The 27-hole course designed by José María Olazábal borders the property, and Cádiz is 30 km away.
Breakfast is served as a buffet. WiFi is free, and private parking costs €15 per day and cannot be reserved.
The accommodation options include double rooms, family options and junior suites, with variations for stays by one person, two adults or families with children. All eight room types have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a balcony or terrace and a minibar; views include gardens and pools, and some rooms also overlook the sea. Double rooms have alternative bed configurations, while other rooms combine single beds with a double bed.
These options range in size from 24 to 48 m², with additional 26 and 40 m² options. The 40 m² junior suites have a seating area and a 21 m² private terrace. Family categories offer different combinations of beds and garden or pool views; the Superior Family Room also has a terrace with garden views and a shower. Overall, you can choose between a practical room with a balcony, a suite with more indoor space or a family room.
At 24 m², this room combines a balcony or private terrace with garden and pool views. A private bathroom, air conditioning and minibar complete the space. You can choose between two single beds or one large double bed, a practical option for couples or companions.
This 40 m² junior suite adds a seating area and a 21 m² private terrace, along with views of the sea, garden and pool. The balcony, private bathroom and minibar complete the space, with a layout that separates the sleeping area from the place to relax.
At 24 m², this option for two adults and one child has a single bed and a large double bed. The balcony or private terrace offers garden or pool views; air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom complete the space for a family stay.
This 26 m² family room offers garden and pool views, with a balcony or private terrace. There are two bed options: four single beds, or two single beds alongside a large double bed. Air conditioning and a private bathroom complete this option for a family trip.
At 24 m², this room lets you choose between three single beds or one single bed alongside a large double bed. It also has a balcony or private terrace, garden and pool views, a private bathroom and a minibar. Air conditioning completes the facilities for a stay shared by adults.
This single-occupancy option offers 24 m² and a single bed, along with a balcony or private terrace. Garden and pool views distinguish the space, which also has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a minibar. It’s a straightforward option for solo travellers who want their own outdoor space.
At 40 m², this suite for one person includes a seating area and a 21 m² private terrace. Views of the sea, garden and pool, along with a balcony, set it apart from the single rooms. It also has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a minibar.
This 48 m² family room has a terrace with garden views and a private bathroom with a shower. Its layout combines two single beds and one extra-large double bed, with air conditioning and a minibar. A balcony and pool views complete this spacious option for a family stay.
The hotel brings together services for combining days at the beach with relaxation and activities. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and private parking on site costs €15 per day, with no advance reservations. The spa and wellness centre, gym and views of the surroundings complement the terrace and garden areas. For dining, there are three restaurants and a bar; special diet menus are also available on request.
Families can make use of the kids’ club, entertainment staff and play area. Accessible facilities for guests with reduced mobility and a lift make it easier to get around the hotel. Reception is open 24 hours a day, and airport transfers are available. The golf course is less than 3 km away, while the beach is in front of the property. The poolside bar and outdoor areas provide more options for spending the day without leaving the property.
Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is at Avenida Carla de Orleans Parcelan Rg23, in Costa Ballena, next to the golf course and a two-minute walk from the beach. Playa de Aguadulce is 250 m away and Playa Ballena is 550 m away; Playa Pino Blanco is 2.4 km away and Playa Tres Piedras is 3.3 km away. Playa Punta Candor is 3.4 km away. The area has several stretches of coastline for swimming and walking beside the Atlantic.
Jerez Airport is 31 km away and Cádiz is 30 km away. The hotel borders a 27-hole course designed by José María Olazábal. Parque de los Lagos is 3.2 km away and Doñana National Park is 7 km away. Santuario De Regla is 6 km away and Castillo De Santiago is 12 km away; both offer a chance to explore the area’s heritage. If you want to eat outside the hotel, Kanguro is 500 m away and Arrozante La Casa del Arroz is 550 m away.
In the warmer months, the nearby beaches are the main attraction for swimming and spending the day by the sea. The coastline also includes Playa de Peginas, 2.4 km away, and Playa Punta Candor. If you prefer golf, the 27-hole course is next to the complex; Alegría Aqua fun Costa Ballena water park is 2.1 km away. You can also take a trip to Doñana or visit Santuario De Regla, combining beach time, sport and excursions during your stay.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff, who receive the highest score among the categories. Cleanliness, comfort and the surroundings are also rated highly. The facilities and WiFi connection receive solid scores, while value for money is rated slightly lower than the other categories.
Rates at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort vary depending on the season, dates and room chosen. Check the latest rate for your stay.
Jerez Airport is 31 km from Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort. Cádiz is 30 km away. If you arrive by car, you can use the hotel’s private parking, which costs €15 per day and cannot be reserved in advance. The address is Avenida Carla de Orleans Parcelan Rg23, 11520 Costa Ballena, Spain. The beach is a two-minute walk away.
Playa de Aguadulce is 250 m from Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort, and Playa Ballena is 550 m away. Playa Pino Blanco is 2.4 km away. Away from the beach, Parque de los Lagos is 3.2 km away, Santuario De Regla is 6 km away, and Doñana National Park is 7 km away. The nearby golf course adds another outdoor option.
Half board at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort includes breakfast and dinner; drinks are not included. Full board is also available, likewise excluding drinks. Breakfast is served as a buffet, and the buffet restaurant prepares dishes at live cooking stations.
Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort has a kids’ club, entertainment staff and children’s play areas. It also offers family rooms, a garden and access to the beach. The entertainment activities and outdoor facilities make it possible to spend part of your stay at the hotel.
The minimum age for entry to the Thalasso Spa at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is 4. The centre has cabins for treatments using seawater and algae, which incur an additional charge; it also offers a sauna, hammam, hot tub and massage services.
Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort has three restaurants. The buffet offers live cooking, and the beach restaurant specialises in fresh fish and seafood; there is also a poolside bar. You can also request special diet menus.
