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Offering a waterfront pool and a panoramic terrasse over islands of the archipelago, El Caribeo is located on San Cristobal Island - Bocas del Toro. 10 min boat ride from Bocas Town. The hotel provides rooms and one bungalow with seaview, private bathroom, hot water and private terrace. A number of activities are proposed such as excursions, snorkeling, canoeing, jungle trail, exotic fruits degustation. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, followed by a drink at the bar. A number of activities are proposed such as snorkeling, canoeing (with characteristic wood boat), jungle trail, exotic fruits degustation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free


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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
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 Town
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alon
    Israel Israel
    Excellent location, friendly staff, delicious food. Romain the owner did everything he could to please our stay!
  • Kristina
    Greece Greece
    Great hospitality and a quiet jumping-off point to explore Bocas. We loved the view, the eco aspect, and kayaking through the mangroves. Thank you also to the hosts for being so helpful as Bocas takes a bit of know-how for a first-timer - they...
  • Jennifer
    United States of America United States of America
    Our stay was exceptional. The grounds are beautiful. We snorkeled right in front of the property and it was amazing! We were hosted by Romain, who was very accommodating. Our meals were delicious, the drinks were well made. After dinner, we...

Area info

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
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Amenities of El Caribeo
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • 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 sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (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
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & 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
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Fan
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
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 need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform El Caribeo of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by 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.

FAQs about El Caribeo

  • Check-in at El Caribeo is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at El Caribeo include:

    • Double
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • 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
  • El Caribeo is 3.1 miles from the center of Bocas Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • The prices at El Caribeo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • El Caribeo has 1 restaurant:

    • El Caribeo