Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun & Spa

$$$$||View on mapCosta Ballena, SpainAvda Juan Carlos I. Urbanizacia³N Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520|
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Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun & Spa
Avda Juan Carlos I. Urbanizacia³N Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Highest Rated
Staff8.9
Comfort8.5
Facilities8.5
Location8.5
Lowest Rated
Free WiFi7.9
Value for money7.7
Who stays here
Families72%
Couples20%
Groups6%
Solo2%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Highest Rated
Staff8.9
Comfort8.5
Facilities8.5
Location8.5
Lowest Rated
Free WiFi7.9
Value for money7.7
Who stays here
Families72%
Couples20%
Groups6%
Solo2%

Costa Ballena family hotel with extensive aqua park and eco-friendly design

Aqua Park & Pools

The Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun & Spa features an extensive aqua park with multiple water slides, open from 11:00 to 18:45, with a minimum height of 4 ft and a maximum weight of 243 lbs for slide use. The hotel has two outdoor pools, one with a shallow end and water slide, plus a kids' pool and seasonal sun loungers and umbrellas. Sun loungers and beach towels are provided around the pools, and the property offers a transfer service to the nearby beach at Playa de la Ballena.

Dining & Bars

The on-site restaurant specializes in fresh Mediterranean cuisine served buffet-style, with hot and cold options at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Light meals and drinks are available at the bar, and room service is also offered. The buffet receives high marks from guests, with reviewers noting the excellent quality and variety of food, including gluten-free options upon request.

Family & Children

Children have access to a dedicated kids' club, a water park with slides suited for all ages, and a playground with indoor and outdoor play equipment. The entertainment team organizes evening shows and daytime activities, including a summer entertainment program for all ages. Board games, puzzles, and a games room are also available for family downtime.

Wellness & Recreation

The on-site spa and wellness center includes a sauna, hot tub, massage services, and open-air bath, with spa/wellness packages available. Recreational facilities include a paddle tennis court, bicycle rental, billiards, and table tennis. Fitness classes are offered, and guests can enjoy the shared lounge/TV area or take a shuttle to the beach.

Location & Eco-Friendly Features

Alegria Costa Ballena is set 0.5 miles from Playa de la Ballena beach, within walking distance of the Costa Ballena golf course (1300 ft), and near Doñana National Park and Aqualand Bahía de Cádiz. The hotel uses solar panels and sustainable design, and provides free parking and a shuttle to the beach. Nearby cities such as Cádiz are easily reached, and the area is noted for its well-maintained parks and green spaces.

  • Aqua Park: Extensive water park with slides open 11:00-18:45
  • Dining: Fresh Mediterranean buffet with gluten-free options
  • Family: Kids' club, playground, and evening entertainment
  • Wellness: Spa with sauna, hot tub, and massage services
  • Recreation: Paddle tennis court, bicycle rental, and billiards
  • Location: 0.5 miles from beach, 1300 ft from golf course, near Doñana National Park
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Building
Number of rooms:197
Former name
Gran Hotel Colon Costa Ballena
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Rooms and availability

One-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Double Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Pool view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Pool view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness club

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Spa and relaxation

Spa & wellness center

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • 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 center
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Pool view

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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Essential information about Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun & Spa

💵 Lowest room price 77 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 25.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Jerez, XRY

Location

Avda Juan Carlos I. Urbanizacia³N Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520
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Avda Juan Carlos I. Urbanizacia³N Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520
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Avda Juan Carlos I. Urbanizacia³N Costa Ballena, Costa Ballena, Spain, 11520
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Reviews of Alegria Costa Ballena Aquafun & Spa

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