Costa Ballena, Dominical Costa Rica
100% Gluten Free Gourmet Restaurant
Personalized service
Part of Small Distinctive Hotels of Costa Rica
Carbon Neutral Certification
9 km South of Dominical.
info@ballenatales.com

“Cuna del Angel” (Angel's cradle) is an exclusive and cozy boutique hotel located at Bahia Ballena (Whale Bay), the entrance to the South Pacific coast of Costa Rica, where visitors can enjoy the majestic views of the mountains, the lush green of the tropical rain forests year round and where whales, dolphins and much precious fish come to birth.

Cuna del Angel´s colonial architecture, Asiatic elements, its angel's theme, a 100% gluten free gourmet restaurant, a care center and 5 leaves of sustainability makes “Cuna del Angel” a hotel unique and ideal place for romantic vacations, honeymoon or just leisure.

“Cuna del Angel” is a hotel amidst of exuberant tropical forest in Costa Rica, in the lobby of the Earth's most ecologically diverse area. Astonishing views, all along the South Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, are the red carpets that lead the way to this intimate and warm construction in Colonial and Native Costa Rican style; a celebration of the encounter of cultures, where the best of both worlds meet, keeping the glamour and elegance of a modern world, and evoking the spiritual world of the indigenous cultures that inhabited our small yet rich country.

Hotel Cuna del Angel is an Uvita Hotel in Costa Rica, fulfilled the dream of Tom, owner from Munich in Germany who immediately fell in love of “Costa Ballena”, a beautiful area with exotic beaches and lush green tropical forests. Tom´s vision came alive, a unique project combining authentic Costa Rican elements, sustainable programs and original details from other cultures.

Hotel Cuna del Angel invites tourists to explore Dominical beach and its surroundings enjoying plenty of activities, perfect for a honeymoon or a family vacation in Costa Rica such: whales and dolphins watching tour, soak in the deep ocean, fly in an adventurous canopy tour, or ride towards a secret waterfall or just relax taking a sunbath over the sand.

Cuna del Angel is proud to offer:
• Gourmet International Restaurant 100% Gluten Free.
• Infinity Pool in front the Deluxe Rooms
• Jacuzzi in the Jungle Rooms section
• Angels Care Center & Spa
• Cuna Beauty Salon
• Sports fishing boat

5 leaves - Certification of Sustainable Tourism!
Hotel Cuna del Angel has the highest official award for ecotourism in Costa Rica: the 5 leaves Sustainable Tourism Certification (CST), making it one of the most sustainable hotels in Costa Rica and the South Pacific Coast Region. 

“Great staff, food and wines, excellent rooms and a great view”
Traveler comment from Trip Advisor, 2014.
After a three week trip through Costa Rica, this is heaven. Great staff, food, and wines, excellent rooms and a great view. We love it!! We almost can't wait till dinner, tonight!
Thank you for this wonderful stay.
My husband and I were here for three nights. The hotel was beautiful and quite peaceful. Our room overlooked the pool with views of their landscape. The staff is what makes this hotel really amazing-friendly, helpful. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here!. Comment from Trip Advisor, 2014.
• Certificate of Excellence 2013 Winner

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