250 Noroeste Del Servicentro Bahia Ballenas Frente A Carretera Costanera Sur, Uvita, 60504,
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Near Marino Ballena National Park
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Loved by Ukinca guests
jungle setting
shared kitchen
nice pool
good breakfast
large room
"Right in the jungle. We had a great breakfast in the common area overlooking the beautiful forest with animals."
Kristýna from Czechia
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"beautiful hotel, elegant rooms, perfectly cleaned, well-kept and relaxing garden with swimming pool, friendly and kind staff."
Manuel from Italy
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"Large room in the back of the facility, away from the road and thus very quiet."
Christian from Belgium
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"The breakfast area was nice."
Barton from United Kingdom
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"Nice and exveptionally clean room amd facilities."
Antonie from Australia
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Ukinca - Accommodation with free WiFi, outdoor pool, shared kitchen, and proximity to Marino Ballena National Park in Uvita
Featuring free WiFi, a terrace, and free private parking, Ukinca offers private and shared rooms in Uvita. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, an outdoor swimming pool, and yoga classes. Onsite amenities include massage services, a minimarket, and facilities for disabled guests. Marino Ballena National Park is a 5-minute drive from the property. Activities such as snorkelling, cycling, surfing, whale watching, and fishing are available in the surroundings. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Ukinca, with guests noting it is consistently good and varies daily. The property features a garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. Staff at the tour desk can arrange cooking classes and tours about local culture. Guests at Ukinca can also enjoy the outdoor pool and picnic area.
Pros
Staff are consistently described as incredibly friendly and welcoming.
Rooms in the back of the property are quiet, clean, and have comfortable beds.
Cons
The property sits along a busy main road, and restaurants are not within walking distance.
Some rooms facing the main road may experience traffic noise, though rooms at the back are quieter.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Marino Ballena National Park at sunrise.
Try the fresh ceviche at Soda La Roca for a tasty local dish.
Explore the lush waterfalls at Nauyaca for a perfect day hike.
Discover the vibrant Uvita Farmer's Market on Fridays for local goods.
Take a guided whale-watching tour from Uvita in season for magic.
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Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
250 Noroeste Del Servicentro Bahia Ballenas Frente A Carretera Costanera Sur, Uvita, 60504,
Explore Uvita
Local Attractions and Activities Near Ukinca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marino Ballena National Park
5-minute drive
A stunning national park known for its beautiful beaches and migratory whale sightings, perfect for nature lovers.
Uvita Waterfall
5-minute drive
A picturesque waterfall ideal for swimming and photography, surrounded by lush vegetation.
Uvita 360
10 minutes walking
A breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the coastline. A must-see for spectacular sunset views.
Jungle ATV Quad Tours
14 minutes walking
Thrilling guided ATV tours through lush jungles and stunning landscapes, suitable for adventure lovers.
Hari OM Yoga and Wellness
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature, promoting wellness and tranquility for all skill levels.
La Flor de la Sabana
1-minute walking
Casual dining with traditional Costa Rican dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
El Ancla Seafood
12 minutes walking
Charming seafood restaurant with ocean views, specializing in local catches and offering a vibrant ambiance.
Magic Ananda
15 minutes walking
A lively venue with regular music performances, perfect for enjoying local talent and a vibrant nightlife.
Uvita Farmers Market
14 minutes walking
A local market featuring fresh produce and handmade products, offering a taste of Costa Rican culture.
How to get around?
City Centre
Uvita 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 69 min · 28.5 mi
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 83 min · 34.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
u kinca hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ukinca from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Quiet room location
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped kitchen
Good breakfast
Cons
Ant infestation
Leaking bathroom
Lack of staff availability
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
8.4/10
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