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Rancho Pacifico

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Luxury
VIP Access
4.5 star property
9.6

Exceptional

Mountain spa sanctuary

Perched in the Uvita mountains, this beautiful property features an infinity pool with ocean views and a poolside bar. The full-service spa offers rejuvenating treatments with exceptional service. The adults-only tranquility extends to the ocean-view restaurant showcasing local cuisine.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, and a painting of a jungle scene.

Luxury Tree House, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 968 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern outdoor pool area with a view of the ocean and lush greenery.

Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 2098 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern glass house with a pool, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

Luxury Villa, 1 King Bed, Private Pool, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1345 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a dining area.

Luxury Tree House, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a glass-enclosed balcony with a view of the ocean, and a bathroom with a modern design.

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a glass-enclosed balcony with a view of the ocean, and a bathroom with a modern design.

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a plant in the corner.

Luxury Tree House, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A treehouse with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest.

Luxury Tree House, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Bahía Ballena, Rancho Pacifico is in a rural area and on a river. While the natural beauty of Catarata uvita and Marino Ballena National Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Hacienda Baru. Uvita Beach and Playa Ballena are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and ziplining nearby. Visit our Bahía Ballena travel guide
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1 Rancho Pacifico Road, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas, 0

What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, turquoise waters, and a green forested area.
    Marino Ballena National Park
    21 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • A sunset over a beach with people walking and horses grazing.
    Uvita Beach
    21 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Catarata uvita
    10 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Secret Lau Pool
    15 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Uvita Arts Center
    17 min drive - 3.6 miles

Restaurants

  • La Choza de Alejo
    11 min drive
  • Restaurante Nativo
    13 min drive
  • Restaurante Marino Ballena
    9 min drive
  • The Bakery
    8 min drive
  • Fernando’s Restaurante
    13 min drive

About this property

Rancho Pacifico

  • Luxury hotel near Catarata uvita
  • Located close to Uvita Beach and Punta Uvita, Rancho Pacifico provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a poolside bar. Adventurous travelers may like the ecotours and hiking/biking at this hotel. Indulge in a body scrub, a body treatment, and a hot stone massage at the onsite spa. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Whale's Tail Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; the property also has a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar and a hot tub, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool along with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), an infinity pool, and express check-in
    • Coffee/tea in the lobby, wedding services, and laundry services
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
    • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
    • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Whale's Tail Grill

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Full-service spa
  • Game viewing
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • 9 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 260 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Rancho Pacifico have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include infinity pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Rancho Pacifico?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rancho Pacifico on Sep 19, 2026 start from $576, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Rancho Pacifico pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rancho Pacifico?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Rancho Pacifico?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Rancho Pacifico provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 260 per vehicle applies.

Where is Rancho Pacifico located?

Situated by the ocean, this luxury hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Catarata uvita and within 6 mi (10 km) of Marino Ballena National Park and Uvita Beach. Playa Ballena and Ventanas Beach are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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