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Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa

4.0 star property
4-star beachfront hotel near Ballena Beach

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Exterior
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • All inclusive
  • Parking available
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Urb. Costa Ballena. Avenida Reina Sofia, s/n, Costa Ballena, Rota, Cadiz, 11520
  • Place, Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballena Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Naval Station Rota
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Jerez de La Frontera (XRY)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room (Golf)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room (Familiar Use)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room (Spa)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room (Familiar Use)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room (Familiar Use)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Studio Suite, Hot Tub (with outdoor hot tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Junior Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Rota

On the beach.Stay at this Rota hotel and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Ballena Beach and 6 miles (10 km) of Corrales of Rota. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Luna Castle and Barbadillo Winery.

What's nearby

  • Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ballena Beach - 4 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Playa de las Tres Piedras - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Naval Station Rota - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Luna Castle - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Puerto de Santa María Station - 21 min drive
  • Jerez de La Frontera (XRY) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Venta Las Tinajas - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chiringuito SolyLuna - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Chiringuito Lucía - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ballena Beach Club - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kanguro Bar & Chill Out - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa

4-star beachfront hotel near Ballena Beach
Some rates at Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

For a free ride to the surf and sand, catch the hotel's complimentary beach shuttle. At Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa you can cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach hotel also offers a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a health club. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Rota hotel is smoke free.

  • 228 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2005
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa offers 228 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Rota hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

U-spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open select days. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 4 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Dining table
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 18 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 27-hole adjacent golf course
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 18 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Barceló Costa Ballena Golf
Barcelo Costa Ballena Golf And Spa
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf Hotel
Barcelo Costa Ballena Golf Hotel Rota
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf Hotel Rota
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf Rota
Barcelo Costa Ballena Hotel
Barcelo Costa Ballena Spa
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf Spa
Barcelo Costa Ballena & Rota
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa Rota
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa Hotel
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa Hotel Rota

Frequently asked questions

How close is Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa to the airport?

Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa is 24.4 mi (31-min drive) away from the Jerez de La Frontera (XRY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa have an airport shuttle?

Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 15 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 18 per day.

Does Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa have a pool?

Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa have a restaurant?

Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa is home to Restaurante Albatros, which features international cuisine and golf course views.

Does Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at U-spa, where you can enjoy hot stone massages, thalassotherapy, and reflexology.

How close is Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa to downtown Rota?

Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa is 4.6 mi away from Rota.