You might be eligible for a Genius discount at El Caribeo. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.

Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.

With sea views, El Caribeo is situated in Bocas del Toro and has a restaurant, a tour desk, bar, garden, year-round outdoor pool and terrace. Complimentary WiFi is available. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning at the property. Guests at the lodge can enjoy table tennis on site, or snorkelling in the surroundings. Captain Manuel Niño International Airport is 43 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free


Sign in, save money

To see if you can save 10% or more at this property, sign in
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Bocas del Toro

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laurin
    Germany Germany
    We liked everything. Everybody was super friendly and nice. The food was absolutely amazing and total worth the money. It was such a comfortable stay and we can recommend it to everybody.
  • Tomáš
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    its slice of paradise. Owners are great people and everything was perfect. This place is one of the best I visited.
  • Dirk
    Belgium Belgium
    Everything was picture perfect but most of all the friendliness of the hosts made our stay fantastic. What else is there to say: the food was excellent, the cocktails were great, the information provided and the help by the hosts to make...
  • Chris
    Germany Germany
    Very nice accomodation with great hosts, good cocktails, great pool, big garden and great food. The host built the whole thing by themselves, which is very impressing. We stayed at the big bungalow and it was simply perfect. If you want to relax...
  • Cornelia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    If we could we would give 20 stars. From the start to the finish it was absolutely amazing. Cami & Romain are gorgeous hosts. Not to forget lovely Pamba & Jango. We had the bungalow with a seaview. You wake up in the morning and you can watch the...
  • Heather
    Canada Canada
    We found that this place was very secluded. There was not really any place to go nearby unless you paddled up the river (which we did not do) It was very relaxing as a result. The bonus was the pool. It was the only place in Bocas area that we...
  • Rudolph-h
    Panama Panama
    The food, service and location was fantastic. Camille's cooking was simply awesome. We felt at home, Camille and Romain were very accommodating to our every request. Even the dogs and cat were super friendly! The pool was a life saver, and the...
  • Lea
    Germany Germany
    We were welcomed with open arms and it felt like home. The food was super delicious, the dogs always wanted to cuddle and besides the geckos we saw scorpions and a baby sloth in the garden. We wanted to relax a few days in the Bocas, but this stay...
  • Jordan
    United States United States
    Cami and her brother were wonderful hosts. Food was absolutely delicious and the views were spectacular. Free kayaks included to take out at any point. Beverages made with fresh herbs from the garden. Lovely experience all around for some relaxation
  • Syuzan
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Our hosts were really nice and kind. Everything was well maintained and beautiful. The reef was awesome. And the food was really great: professionally cooked, presented and served.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • El Caribeo
    • Cuisine
      Caribbean • French • Mediterranean • Local • International • Latin American • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Facilities of El Caribeo
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour desk
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Fan

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Wellness

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
El Caribeo takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

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

Please inform El Caribeo 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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about El Caribeo

  • Check-in at El Caribeo is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at El Caribeo include:

    • Double
  • El Caribeo is 3.1 miles from the centre of Bocas del Toro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at El Caribeo can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte
  • The prices at El Caribeo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • El Caribeo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkelling
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming Pool
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • El Caribeo has 1 restaurant:

    • El Caribeo