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Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort
4 stars

Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort

Avenida Carla de Orleans Parcelan Rg23, 11520 Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain
Cadiz, Spain
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₪275
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rate per night

8.5
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based on 4561 reviews
4,561 reviews

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About Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort

  • Resort Room
    Enjoy the many amenities of the resort
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is located close to one of Cadiz’s best beaches. The weather at this location is good all year round, and there is beautiful scenery to take in all around the hotel.

This hotel at the southern tip of Spain has 234 rooms. There are rooms that are perfect for two or rooms that will fit a family with small children. There are also suites that have separate living spaces, as well as, private balconies. Some rooms come with views of the golf course. All rooms come with TVs, minibars, Internet, air conditioning, and private bathrooms. Some of the larger suite options can be booked with completely separated bedrooms.

Guests of Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort can dine at Gades Buffet Restaurant where the menu includes fresh seafood. Lunch and dinner are served at La Ballena Beach Club on the beach. There are selections of tapas and traditional Spanish food. The resort also has a cocktail bar and a lobby bar. Those looking for something sweet can find ice cream at the cocktail bar by the pool.

There is no end to the things guests can do at this resort. The golf course is a popular choice for fun. There is also the Thalasso Spa for all kinds of treatments. The beach is steps away which is good for all sorts of activities or just laying out under the sun. There are excursions that can be taken to the fortress at Rota, as well as, national parks that guests can go visit.

Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is the perfect place for a European family getaway. It’s also a great way to spend a romantic trip with someone special. Whatever the reason is for travel, this location has a lot to offer anyone.

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Amenities at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort

  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Things to do

  • Hot spring bath
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort

8.5
Very good4,561 verified reviews
8.5Couples
8.5Families
8.4Friends
8.4Solo
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What are the dining options available at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort?

Guests can dine at Gades Buffet Restaurant for fresh seafood, and enjoy lunch and dinner at La Ballena Beach Club on the beach, which offers tapas and traditional Spanish food. There is also a cocktail bar and a lobby bar, and ice cream is available at the poolside cocktail bar.

What activities are available for families at the resort?

The resort offers a kids' club, child pool, indoor play area, and playground, making it a great choice for a European family getaway. Additionally, there are various exciting activities for children and complimentary breakfast for families.

What are the common concerns about the resort's amenities?

Some guests have mentioned concerns about the outdoor pool being closed, the lack of open amenities, and the underground parking smelling badly. Additionally, there were comments about the dinner quality and the need to pay for room safe and parking.

What are the highlights of the resort's location and nearby attractions?

The resort is located close to one of Cadiz’s best beaches, and guests can visit nearby attractions such as Parque Genovés, Castillo de Santa Catalina, and Plaza de la Catedral. The location is good for visiting nearest cities like Jerez or Cádiz.

What are the positive aspects of the resort's customer service and cleanliness?

Guests have praised the amazing staff, excellent facilities, and very clean and comfortable rooms. The staff has been described as polite, helpful, and accommodating, making it a great place for a romantic trip or a family getaway.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the golf course or the sea comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Visits

Guests have noted that visiting during the low season, particularly in March, can offer good value for money and a quieter experience.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to attractions like Parque Genovés, Castillo de Santa Catalina, and Playa de La Caleta makes it an ideal base for exploring the area. Consider planning day trips to these nearby attractions.

Family-Friendly Activities

Families with children can take advantage of the kids' club, indoor play area, and the complimentary breakfast, making it a great option for a family getaway.

Be Mindful of Noise

Some guests have mentioned that noise from the hallways could be disruptive at night. Consider bringing earplugs if you are a light sleeper.

Check Spa Pricing

While the Thalasso Spa offers various treatments, it's advisable to check the pricing beforehand, as some guests found it to be an additional cost.

Room Heating in Winter

If visiting in the winter, be mindful that some guests experienced issues with room heating. It's advisable to inquire about this before booking during colder months.

Dining Considerations

While the buffet received positive feedback, some guests found the dinner options to be average. Consider exploring nearby dining options for variety.

Parking Considerations

Several guests mentioned challenges with parking, so it's advisable to inquire about parking options and any associated costs in advance.

Room Maintenance

Some guests encountered maintenance issues such as non-functional air conditioning and TV channels. It's advisable to report any issues promptly for resolution.

Location

Avenida Carla de Orleans Parcelan Rg23, 11520 Cadiz, Andalusia

What's nearby

  • Parque Genovés18 km
  • Castillo de Santa Catalina18.1 km
  • Gran Teatro Falla18.3 km
  • Castillo de San Sebastián18.3 km
  • Plaza San Antonio18.3 km
  • Plaza de Mina18.4 km
  • Playa de La Caleta18.4 km
  • Museum of Cadiz18.5 km
  • Plaza de España18.6 km
  • Torre Tavira18.6 km
  • Plaza Candelaria18.9 km
  • Plaza de la Catedral19 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort

Low season

October

High season

October

Average price (weekend night)

₪453
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Top tips for your stay at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort

  • How long should you stay at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort

  • Where is Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort located?

    Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is located at Avenida Carla de Orleans Parcelan Rg23, 19 km from the center of Cadiz. Parque Genovés is the closest landmark to Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort.

  • Does Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort from the airport?

    Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is 32 km from Jerez de la Frontera La Parra. Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is 94.4 km from Sevilla.

  • Does Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort have a pool?

    Yes, Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort has a pool onsite.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city center

19.0 km

Nearest Airport

Jerez de la Frontera La Parra

Distance to airport

32.0 km