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About the Hotel

Avda Juan Carlos I, Urbanizacion Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520
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Close to Ballena Beach
Great
8.3
8.1
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3.4
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Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun features a grand pool complex and Mediterranean cuisine, situated 1 km from the beach. This family-friendly 4-star hotel offers over 200 rooms with modern conveniences.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Alegria Costa Ballena include amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. The property offers a total of 200 rooms, including double rooms and multiple bed configurations, with expansive terraces for guests to enjoy. Additional facilities include free WiFi and a 24-hour reception.

Dining Options

Dining options comprise a restaurant serving fresh Mediterranean cuisine and a bar offering a casual atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the form of a buffet.

Leisure & Family Amenities

Leisure facilities include a superb sun terrace, a heated pool, and various spa offerings such as a hot tub, sauna, and massage services. Kids can enjoy a mini club and a children's pool, while adults can relax on the sun loungers and under parasols.

Transportation & Local Area

The hotel boasts excellent transport connections with local areas such as Rota and Chipiona, making it easy to explore surroundings. Guests can access public transport links, and the hotel provides a transfer service to the beach.

“What stands out most is the dedication to families, especially with the aqua park; there's a clear emphasis on keeping both kids and adults entertained, along with the Mediterranean cuisine that focuses on fresh ingredients. The eco-friendly design, incorporating solar technology, underscores a commitment to sustainability which is, in my opinion, very commendable. It's a well-rounded option for those seeking both relaxation and activity.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun, indulge in Mediterranean delights crafted to refresh and satisfy. With inviting buffet options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, guests can enjoy authentic flavors in a relaxing atmosphere that enhances every mealtime experience.
Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun Restaurant photo
Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun Restaurant photo
Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun Restaurant photo

Onsite Buffet

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Relaxing atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
A diverse buffet featuring traditional Mediterranean dishes available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, allowing for a delightful culinary exploration each day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; open from 13:00 - 15:00 and 20:00 - 22:30 daily.

Bar and Coffee Shop

Casual coffee and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy space ideal for unwinding, with an inviting atmosphere perfect for casual conversations or relaxing solo time.
Key Offerings
Enjoy crafted coffee drinks, light snacks, and refreshing beverages in a soothing environment, making it the perfect spot to relax throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Open during the day; specific hours may vary.

Location

Avda Juan Carlos I, Urbanizacion Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520
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Avda Juan Carlos I, Urbanizacion Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520
Nearby
Mall
Centro Comercial Los Olivos
1200 ft
El Ancora
1400 ft
Mall
Centro Comercial Ancora
1400 ft
Los Olivos
1400 ft
Restaurants
Pulcinella
900 ft
Centro Comercial Los Olivos
El Capricho
1400 ft
Av. Juan Carlos I
Meson El Gordi
1800 ft
Avenida Juan Carlos I Next to Mercadona
Chiringuito El Poniente
2200 ft
Av. Juan Carlos I Costa Ballena
Explore Costa Ballena
Explore Costa Ballena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa de la Ballena
10 minutes' walk
Popular beach with golden sand and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Family-friendly with nearby amenities.
Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club
Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
18-hole golf course featuring stunning ocean views and lush fairways. Perfect for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Parque de los Lagos
Parque de los Lagos
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with lakes and walking trails, great for picnics and relaxation. Ideal for families seeking outdoor fun.
Watersports at Playa de la Ballena
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at the beach. Rentals accessible along the shore.
Yoga at Parque de los Lagos
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in the tranquil park setting, providing a serene atmosphere for all skill levels.
Biking along Corredor Verde del Litoral
35 minutes' walk
Biking trails through natural landscapes with picturesque views. Bike rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Pulcinella
Pulcinella
3 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
El Capricho
El Capricho
5 minutes' walk
Charming seafood restaurant offering fresh dishes. Known for their paella and waterfront views; reservations are recommended.
Chiringuito El Poniente
Chiringuito El Poniente
8 minutes' walk
Casual beach bar featuring tapas and refreshing cocktails. Perfect for a laid-back meal with ocean views.
Centro Comercial Los Olivos
5 minutes' walk
Shopping center with various shops and restaurants, suitable for family outings. Hosts seasonal events and live performances.
El Ancora
5 minutes' walk
Bistro and bar with a lively atmosphere. Offers nightly live music and entertainment, perfect for a fun night out.
Theater in Chipiona
15 minutes' drive
Venue hosting theatrical performances and cultural events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and concerts.

Getting around
City Centre
Costa Ballena2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Jerez de La Frontera (XRY)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Seville Airport (SVQ)206 min  ·  85.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
197
Former name
Gran Hotel Colon Costa Ballena
FAQs
About Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What type of dining options are available at Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving fresh Mediterranean cuisine, along with a bar and snack bar.
How far is Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun from the beach?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Playa de la Ballena.
What recreational amenities does Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, aqua park, spa facilities, a paddle tennis court, and children's activities.
Is parking available at Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
Public parking is available on-site without charge, but reservation is not possible.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
What are the room amenities in Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony.
What is the closest airport to Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Jerez Airport.
What entertainment options are available at Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
The hotel offers an entertainment program during summer, with activities suitable for all ages.
Are there additional amenities for children at Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's pool, and playground to cater to younger guests.
Are there any notable attractions near Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
Nearby attractions include Doñana National Park and Aqualand Bahía de Cádiz amusement park.
Is there a swimming pool available at Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun?
Yes, the hotel features seasonal outdoor pools for both children and adults.

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