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Set on the beachfront in Punta Chame, El Arca de Pachue features a shared lounge and free WiFi. A Turkish bath and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. The property has a year-round outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and garden. At the hostel, every room includes a patio with pool view. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower, all guest rooms at El Arca de Pachue have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms also feature a terrace. At the accommodation the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at El Arca de Pachue can enjoy an American breakfast. You can play billiards at the hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. The nearest airport is Panama Pacifico International, 94 km from El Arca de Pachue, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

American

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Punta Chame
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anna
    Germany Germany
    It is a wonderful place with wonderful beach. The staff and hosts are heartfelt. We enjoyed the dogs, the turtle promotion. They did everything for our well-being. Muchas gracias!! ❤️
  • Anna
    Canada Canada
    We had a wonderful experience during my 14-day trip to Panama! One of the highlights of my stay was the three nights at El Arca, where we were pleasantly surprised by the beautiful beaches, cozy palapas, custom-made breakfast, and the attentive...
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything! From the moment we arrived until we sadly had to leave, the staff were just amazing. The room was super clean with a lovely view of the ocean. The day we arrived, Hector drove us into town and gave us a tour of the town. The owner,...
  • Eva
    Panama Panama
    Everything. Beautiful place right on the beach. The owner and the staff are very nice people.
  • Sarah
    United States United States
    The pool and the hammocks. The pets were amazing especially frida 🥰
  • Anish
    Germany Germany
    The people that work at this hotel are super friendly and make you feel like you are party of the family. the dogs are very cute and well behaved. highly recommend to stay here!!
  • Laura
    United States United States
    The owner is very personable and very hospitable. The staff very accesible, warm and friendly. The location has a beautiful spot for the ocean and access to the beach. I absolutely recommend this spot to stay and relax 😎.
  • Roos
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The hospitality of Francisco & everyone at this property was amazing. I loved the (big!) breakfast in the morning and they even prepared a bbq for me. I really felt welcomed! There also is a lot of space to relax in a hammock on the beach, at the...
  • Luděk
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Velice vřelý majitelé i personál. Snídaně výborná, ubytování netradiční a zajímavé. Bylo tu moc hezky.
  • Elisabet
    Panama Panama
    La experiencia que brinda su equipo, ellos personalizan la atención y tienen muchos detalles. La armonía qué existe en el lugar sin duda es excepcional. Mascotas amigables, personal atento y ambiente familiar y tranquilo. Ideal para descansar del...

Property questions and answers
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  • Is there air conditioner?

    Si! Todas tienen baño privado y aire acondicionado!
    Answered on 5 October 2020
  • Are sheets and towels included?

    yes!!!
    Answered on 26 November 2019
  • Do you offer luggage storage?

    all room have key! we offer very security
    Answered on 26 November 2019
  • Is it quiet at night?

    yes! very quit
    Answered on 26 November 2019
  • Hello, what happens if at check-in time I arrive after 5 pm? for example, at 7-8 pm?

    No problem, we are very flexible!
    Answered on 24 March 2022
  • Do you have planned events or activities?

    no! we offer relax, total relax
    Answered on 26 November 2019
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Property surroundings

Facilities of El Arca de Pachue
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Microwave
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Billiards
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Tour desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Fitness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Public Bath
    • Hammam
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules
    El Arca de Pachue takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 13:00 to 14:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 11:00 to 11:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform El Arca de Pachue in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about El Arca de Pachue

    • El Arca de Pachue is 1.4 miles from the centre of Punta Chame. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at El Arca de Pachue may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • El Arca de Pachue offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Fitness centre
      • Sauna
      • Hammam
      • Cycling
      • Billiards
      • Games room
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Beachfront
      • Fitness
      • Public Bath
      • Bicycle rental
      • Movie nights
      • Private beach area
      • Beach
      • Swimming Pool
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at El Arca de Pachue on this page.

    • Check-in at El Arca de Pachue is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:30.