Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort
Isla Urraca, Buena Vista, Panama – Excellent location - show map
Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort
All-inclusive Eco-Friendly Island Resort. Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort offers a gourmet on-site restaurant and over-the-water bungalows, each with a private deck, terrace, and ocean views. There's free Wi-Fi everywhere on the property. Urraca’s All-inclusive Meal Plan and Transport from Bocas to Urraca are included in the price. The property features an outdoor saltwater pool, and is home to over a dozen monkeys rescued from the pet trade who permanently live on the island. There are many decks and lounging areas with hammocks around the island to relax, as well as picturesque swings over the water. The island is surrounded by turquoise waters with a rich diversity of marine life, the sun rises in front of the island year-round, and at night you can appreciate lots of stars and incredible bioluminescence in the water. On-site activities, and on-site spa services are available, as well as off-site activities and tours such as: Day tour to Zapatilla (only 15 mins away from the island), fishing expedition with Ngäbe fishermen, Expedition to the heart of the jungle & bat cave tour, Snorkel expedition to nearby reef in traditional cayucos, Red Frog Beach, Ngäbe traditional cooking gourmet experience, & Chocolate farm tour among many others.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- BethUnited States“Breakfast was not as good as dinner. The bathrooms didn’t function well”
- KarenUnited States“amazing get away! great food, service and loved being with the monkeys!”
- PetouletFrance“Le cadre magnifique et reposant, Francine très bienveillante ainsi que toutes les personnes qui l'accompagnent, mao, bango et odie les chouchous du refuge ! Le concept eco lodge réussi 👍 Le petit déjeuner parfait 👍👍”
- DorisColombia“Es una aventura 5 estrellas en un ecohotel espectacular. No es un hotel 5 estrellas como en una ciudad, es de madera y esterilla con un ambiente lleno de vida tanto de día como de noche: luminiscencia, peces de colores que brillan con una...”
- JulianBelgium“Tout simplement notre plus belle étape au Panama ! A peine le pied posé sur l’île, Francine vous accueille sourire aux lèvres et bras ouverts vous vous sentez déjà privilégiés . Un petit coin de paradis , difficile de résumer en quelques lignes...”
- MarionFrance“Séjour exceptionnel ! Un accueil très chaleureux, nous étions seuls sur l'île, une chance incroyable ! Tout est bien pensé pour respecter l'environnement. La détente est le maître mot! Nous avons pu nous occuper des singes le lendemain...”
- ChristopheSwitzerland“Tranquillité, calme, accueil très chaleureux de Francine et service excellent, très à l'écoute, excellente qualité et choix des mets servis, adaptés aux restrictions alimentaires, très bon rapport qualité/prix, proximité avec les singes sans...”
- BaronCanada“Un endroit exceptionnel, paradisiaque. L’accueil de Francine est chaleureux, on se sent comme des amis qui arrivent. Les bungalows sont confortables et bien décorés, avec une terrasse donnant directement sur l’océan. La compagnie des singes...”
- KathrynUnited States“What a paradise! Urraca is everything you'd want in a tropical eco lodge. The food is amazing, the water surrounding the island is calm and clear, and Francine (the owner) is lovely. We enjoyed kayaking around the island and of course the monkeys.”
- HollyUnited States“the place is stunning, remote, quiet and rustic. it is magical to have a whole mangrove island to yourself! there’s very few bugs, and the swimming is perfect right around the bungalows. being attached to a monkey sanctuary makes it AMAZING for...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?
Good morning, In Bocas del Toro, the weather is beautiful all year aroundAnswered on 22 September 2019What is your cancellation policy ? Also do the standard bungalows over water have a private bathroom?
If you cancel a reservation, we will issue you a voucher redeemable for one year corresponding to your deposit, If you cancel 7 days before your arri..Answered on 18 March 2023How is the weather in October?
Really nice weather in OctoberAnswered on 29 May 2024How do I get from the airport to your hotel?
By water taxi, I will arrange everything for youAnswered on 17 December 2021Is your private beach next to the property or do I need to use a means of transportation to go there?
We have natural private pool, the most beautiful beach in Bocas is Zapatillas island and we are 15 minutes by boatAnswered on 22 September 2019Hi! I am a solo traveler. Are most guests honeymooners and couples? Thanks
We have different types guest, Friends, couple, hone ymooneer'sAnswered on 26 January 2022- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAmerican • Caribbean • French • Italian • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood • Local • International • Latin American
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Facilities of Urraca Monkey Island Eco ResortGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Linen
- Sea view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Water sport facilities on site
- Snorkelling
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Canoeing
- FishingAdditional charge
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Fire extinguishers
- 24-hour security
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adult only
- Designated smoking area
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessible
- Full body massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Water slide
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- English
- Spanish
- French
House rulesUrraca Monkey Island Eco Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
PayPal is also accepted as payment method. Breakfast is included.
Please note that the property can arrange transportation to the island for you if you'd like. Prices for transportation are set by an independent boat captain, not by the property, so the cost of transportation is not included in the price of your stay.
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 Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort 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.
FAQs about Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort
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Room options at Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort include:
- Bungalow
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Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort is 1.6 miles from the centre of Buena Vista. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The prices at Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Back massage
- Themed dinner nights
- Spa/wellness packages
- Water sport facilities on site
- Full body massage
- Cooking class
- Neck massage
- Tour or class about local culture