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Bambuda Bocas Town

Bocas del Toro

Featuring a shared lounge, restaurant, bar and free WiFi, Bambuda Bocas Town is located in Bocas del Toro, less than 1 km from Istmito and 2.4 km from Y Griega Beach. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a city view. Location, staff, food and cleanliness very good!

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8.6
Fabulous
1,334 reviews
Price from
£22
per night

Bambuda Lodge

Bocas del Toro

Bambuda Lodge is located in the tropical rain forest in Bocas del Toro. The property features a coral reef off its dock and a swimming pool with an on-site bar and a fun and social atmosphere. WiFi access is available for guests.

The property offers individual beds in dormitories or private rooms. You can enjoy views of the ocean, an outdoor seating area, a safety deposit box and bed linen. It was beautiful! There were sloths in the trees 🥺 The staff were amazing and learnt your name so quick and always friendly Loved the family dinners - the food was incredible

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8.9
Fabulous
1,644 reviews
Price from
£18
per night

Bastimentos Hill Guest House

Bocas del Toro

Set in Bocas del Toro, Bastimentos Hill Guest House has a private beach area, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, room service and organising tours for guests.

At the hostel you will find a restaurant serving African, American and Italian cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested. The place was so beautiful and comfortable. We had the most beautiful view from the balcony Bastimentos is such a special place.

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8.1
Very good
437 reviews
Price from
£37
per night

Cliff's Hostel

La Gruta

Set in La Gruta, within less than 1 km of Istmito and 2.4 km of Y Griega Beach, Cliff's Hostel offers accommodation with a shared lounge and a terrace, and free WiFi. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and a tour desk for guests. Staff super friendly. Many chilling spots. I loved it.

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8
Very good
255 reviews
Price from
£8
per night

Hostal On The Sea

Bocas del Toro

Hostal On The Sea is offering accommodation in Bocas Town. With a private beach area, the property also features barbecue facilities. The hostel provides a shared lounge.

Guest rooms in the hostel are equipped with a coffee machine. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at Hostal On The Sea also offer free WiFi. The units will provide guests with a toaster. Martha is an excellent host. The hostel is literally located on the sea and is very easy to locate in Bocas. The amenities are clean and hostel is close to the shops and restaurants. Bonus, Martha can organize for the boat tours to pick you from the hostel. The kitchen has all you need to prepare your own meals and all the other guests were lovely to interact with.

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8.9
Fabulous
186 reviews

Surfari Bocas

Bocas del Toro

Surfari Bocas offers pet-friendly accommodation in Bocas Town.

The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathroom fitted with a hot water shower. Surfari Bocas features free WiFi throughout the property. It has an excelent location and the staff was very welcoming. We stayed at the little apartment they have, it has its own kitchen and we were able to make our own breakfast. The woom was pretty clean, besides some little roaches (inevitable in the area) the stay was pretty awesome. They let us leave our luggage while waiting for the next check-in in another hostel.

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8.7
Fabulous
696 reviews

El Jaguar

Bocas del Toro

Situated in Bocas del Toro, El Jaguar has a shared lounge, bar and free WiFi. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. Excellent place, the owner of the property and the staff were very helpful in giving us advice. I also rented a kayak to explore the island properly. Already my second stay in El Jaguar

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8.1
Very good
432 reviews
Price from
£20
per night

Hotelito del Mar - Main Street

Bocas del Toro

In the heart of Colon Island, in the province of Bocas del Toro, lies our boutique hotel, a haven of tranquility and comfort.

Our hotel is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in island life. Perfect location in town with a beautiful view over the water. Wasn’t as loud as some of the reviews suggest. Staff were very nice.

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8.1
Very good
301 reviews
Price from
£103
per night

Spanish by the Sea - Bocas

Bocas del Toro

Located 1 block from the seafront in Bocas del Toro, Spanish by the Sea – Bocas offers a communal kitchen and dining area, a garden, a space with lots hammocks and accommodation with free Wi-Fi.

The Spanish by the Sea hostel features private rooms and beds in dormitories, all with access to shared bathrooms. There is private lockers available in the hostel. Everything really, helpful staff, location, excellent kitchen facilities and delicious breakfast

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8
Very good
675 reviews
Price from
£29
per night

Old Bocasso

Bocas del Toro

Located in Bocas del Toro, 1.5 km from Istmito, Old Bocasso has a number of amenities including a garden, a shared lounge, a terrace and free WiFi.

The hostel provides certain rooms that include garden views, and each room has a private bathroom with a shower. At Old Bocasso the rooms have bed linen and towels. Easy to access from the port, nice and cool interior. Easy to get in to the accomodation, with electric door.

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8.1
Very good
86 reviews
Price from
£47
per night

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