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In a beautiful setting on Contadora’s north coast Galeón Beach, Hotel Gerald features an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant. There is a roof terrace with a small plunge pool. Each air-conditioned room at Hotel Gerald has simple décor. There is free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and a fridge. Hotel Gerald’s restaurant serves a range of popular seafood dishes, as well as some German cuisine. There is also a cocktail bar. The island of Contadora is ideal for fishing and snorkeling. The staff can provide information on other local activities. The center of Playa Larga is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Playa Canoa Beach is only a quarter mile away.

Couples in particular 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

Continental

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 king bed
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2 sofa beds
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
2 sofa beds
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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
7.9
High score for Contadora

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Linda
    United States United States
    The staff was excellent and so helpful. The location was great with three beaches within a few minutes walk.
  • Brian
    United States United States
    Everything top notch from ferry pick up to ferry return. Great location, service and food. The breakfast was super.
  • Michaela
    United States United States
    The lady that helped me and Jonathon were both so sweet. Went above and beyond every step of the way. Make you feel comfortable and right at home which is saying something for a single white female alone on the islands/ Panama in general! Asked...
  • Debra
    United States United States
    The Hotel Gerald is a lovely local B&B with comfortable beds, clean rooms and incredibly helpful staff. The attached restaurant makes it really convenient for lunch and dinner, in addition to the included breakfast. Rooms have electronic key...
  • Philip
    Canada Canada
    Really liked the location, just a 5 minute walk from two beautiful beaches. Very friendly helpful staff
  • Stephen
    United States United States
    The staff was so nice. They even let me use the room after checkout (11am) since the only ferry out didn’t arrive until 2:00pm. This made my trip because I got to shower and take a nap.
  • Swinehart
    United States United States
    The hotel was clean, economical and well located. The owners and staff were friendly and helpful.
  • Leoncio
    United States United States
    Great staff. Room was perfect. Food was excellent.
  • Randy
    United States United States
    We were met at the ferry dock and shuttled to the hotel for check-in. The ferry schedules run a bit opposite of normal hotel check-in and out hours, but our room was ready for as at 10:00 AM. The restaurant/bar is open air and we found the food...
  • Stephanie
    Panama Panama
    Very nice, great location. two of the best beaches are walking distance.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurante Geralds
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Pizza • Seafood • German • Local • International • Latin American • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Hotel Gerald
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • High chair
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Dining area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

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

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage

Front Desk Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Fenced pool

Spa

  • Yoga classes
  • Full-body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Hotel Gerald takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation 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 of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per child, per night
Crib upon request
$10 per child, per night
2 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per child, per night
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
$20 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Gerald 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

FAQs about Hotel Gerald

  • The prices at Hotel Gerald may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

  • Hotel Gerald is 800 feet from the center of Contadora. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Gerald has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante Geralds
  • Room options at Hotel Gerald include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Studio
    • Triple
    • Quad
  • The nearest beach is 500 feet from Hotel Gerald. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hotel Gerald is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Hotel Gerald can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
  • Hotel Gerald offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Foot massage
    • Live music/Performance
    • Back massage
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Yoga classes
    • Beach
    • Neck massage
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Full-body massage
    • Swimming pool