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Top hotels and accommodation in Isla Bastimentos

Hotel Eclypse de Mar Acqua Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Great location. Great knowledgeable and friendly staff"
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Eclypse de Mar Acqua Lodge

Red Frog Beach Island Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"Great resort, lovely beach and staff is super helpful! "
The price is AU$525
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Red Frog Beach Island Resort

Palmar Beach Lodge

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88)
"Near the beach, friendly and helpful staff."
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Palmar Beach Lodge

The Lodge at Punta Rica

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Outstanding! The lodge is beautiful and the owners are super friendly. You feel very welcome and it's very informal. Nice conversations, games evenings together or delicious dinners are just as much a part of the experience as the exceptionally clean and tastefully furnished rooms and facilities! It doesn't get any better than this! Love to you <3"
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Lodge at Punta Rica

La Loma Jungle Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"Absolutely amazing and special experience. Mr. Kelly gave us a great tour of the farm and made sure we were able to get to and from the hotel."
The price is AU$620
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
La Loma Jungle Lodge

El Jaguar

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (46)
"Beautiful ocean view and Alfuronso, the host, was so nice and helpful. Rooms were clean and comfortable. "
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
El Jaguar

Hostal Cay

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Es war schön ruhig zum schlafen. Das Personal super freundlich! Die Küchenutensilien könnten größtenteils ersetzt werden. Leider ist das Meer auf dieser Seite sehr verschmutzt mit Abwasser und nicht zum Baden geeignet. dieser Seite ei"
The price is AU$45
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hostal Cay

Hotel Caribbean View

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20)
"Great hotel and experience. The owner and his family are very nice people and go out of their way to ensure a good stay."
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Caribbean View

ataraxia bocas del toro

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Ataraxia is a peaceful and beautiful place hidden between jungle and sea. Saw plenty of wild life both on land and at sea. The food was delicious and the owners and staff always teady to go the extra mile to make the stay as enjoyable as possible. Would come back a hundred times if i could. For.the price difference treat yourself to an ocean view cabin, they are fantastic."
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
ataraxia bocas del toro

Cosmic Crab Resort

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (116)
"The view from room cannot be better! All staff & owners are amazing kind & helpful! The dining options limited as you must take water taxi to town but the food on site is wonderful & delicious! I am so happy I found this place!"
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cosmic Crab Resort

La Coralina Island House

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"2nd time visiting. Love!! "
The price is AU$424
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
La Coralina Island House

Hotel Bocas del Toro

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (145)
"Great location, clean, and air conditioning."
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Bocas del Toro

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (148)
"Loved this property, and will definitely return!"
Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

Tropical Suites Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285)
"Very professional staff and very well organized "
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Tropical Suites Hotel

Divers Paradise Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (186)
"We loved our stay the staff was very friendly especially Chaquira who made our stay more comfortable. The food at the restaurant very good also the area is walking distance from groceries, bars and restaurants. "
Divers Paradise Boutique Hotel

Koko Acqua Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (57)
"I liked the kayaks"
Koko Acqua Lodge

Hotel Palma Royale

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156)
"Amazing stay.."
Hotel Palma Royale

Bocas Paradise Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"The property is well located next to all the tour boats, restaurants, nightclubs, and so on. However, being in the center of town also comes with all the associated drawbacks: noise, traffic, congestion, poor upkeep, etc."
Bocas Paradise Hotel

El Faro del Colibri

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62)
"Beautiful location, wonderful breakfast, great amenities!"
El Faro del Colibri

Nowhere

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"Great experience to stay in one of the domes in the rain forest. Also, the staff was great"
Nowhere
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Island views, beaches and sights from Red Frog Beach to Playa Larga—discover it all in Isla Bastimentos.

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Top reasons to visit Isla Bastimentos

  • Stunning Beaches: Isla Bastimentos boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling experiences like kayaking, ziplining, and exploring captivating caves and vibrant reefs.
  • Lush Rainforest: Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the rainforest, home to unique wildlife and scenic trails.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant local culture through traditional cuisine and engaging with friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels, cosy bed and breakfasts, and vacation rentals to suit every budget.

Find great hotels in and around Isla Bastimentos

Isla Bastimentos offers a delightful array of accommodation options, perfect for those seeking a beachside retreat or an adventurous escape into nature. From charming hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you’ll discover a variety of places to stay that cater to every traveller’s needs. Whether you're looking for an idyllic hotel, a vacation rental, or a resort, Isla Bastimentos has something to make your holiday unforgettable.

  • Tropical Suites Hotel: Nestled 11.3km away from Isla Bastimentos, Tropical Suites Hotel is a charming 3.5-star property that offers a delightful blend of business and romantic themes. Perfect for couples seeking a serene escape, the hotel features enticing romance packages, along with amenities designed for relaxation. Guests can indulge in spa treatments such as massages and on-site spa services, enhancing their romantic getaway. The hotel's dining options include limited-hour room service and a special champagne service, ensuring an intimate culinary experience. The combination of business facilities and a tranquil atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for both work and leisure.
  • Red Frog Beach Island Resort: Located right in Isla Bastimentos, Red Frog Beach Island Resort boasts a luxurious 4-star experience immersed in nature. This resort is the ideal destination for travellers seeking a mix of business, spa, and eco-friendly experiences. With dedicated business amenities such as conference spaces and meeting rooms, it caters to professionals while offering a full-service spa for relaxation. Guests can unwind with body treatments and couples' therapy in serene surroundings, or enjoy refreshing cocktails at the poolside bar. Amidst lush landscapes, this resort blends work and relaxation seamlessly, making it a standout option.
  • Divers Paradise Boutique Hotel: Just 11.3km from Isla Bastimentos, Divers Paradise Boutique Hotel is a delightful 3.5-star haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. With direct access to the beach, guests can readily engage in thrilling activities like snorkelling, kayaking, and water sports. The hotel promotes an adventurous spirit with nearby bicycle rentals and swimming opportunities. The laid-back atmosphere and proximity to nature make it a perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while enjoying the beautiful beaches of Panama.

Where to stay near Isla Bastimentos

Isla Bastimentos offers a unique blend of tropical beauty and secluded charm, perfect for adventurous Aussie travellers. Explore the lush rainforest teeming with wildlife or unwind on stunning beaches. With budget-friendly options and family-friendly vibes, you can enjoy a memorable stay. Don’t miss the chance to experience local culture while indulging in the best resorts that this enchanting island has to offer. Your trip to Isla Bastimentos promises an unforgettable escape into nature.

  • Bocas del Toro: Bocas del Toro is a vibrant coastal city located 11.3km from Isla Bastimentos. Known for its lively atmosphere, this city attracts travellers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in January to February and July. Adventure seekers flock here for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and a variety of resorts. Highlights include the tree top walk and recreational areas that provide ample opportunities for exploration. Notable landmarks nearby include beautiful beaches, enchanting islands, and the renowned national park, making it a perfect base for your tropical adventures.
  • Bastimentos: Nestled within the charming city of Bastimentos, Isla Bastimentos offers a unique experience for visitors looking for a blend of relaxation and adventure. The number of visitors tends to peak between January and March, with a moderate decline in June and September to October. Bastimentos is celebrated for its pristine beaches and outdoor activities, including luxurious resorts and scenic tree top walks. Close to the marina, you can indulge in local culture and enjoy the picturesque surroundings, making it a delightful spot for beach lovers and adventurers alike.
  • Bastimentos National Marine Park: just 1.6km from Isla Bastimentos, Bastimentos National Marine Park is a natural paradise perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. The park experiences moderate seasonal travel, with peak visits from January to March. This protected area is ideal for hiking, with trails that allow you to immerse yourself in the lush environment. Visitors can also enjoy tree top walks and the stunning botanical gardens. Local attractions include serene beaches and a quaint church, offering a glimpse into the area's rich heritage and natural beauty.

Things to do in and around Isla Bastimentos

Isla Bastimentos is perfect for a beach and outdoor adventure holiday, offering activities like kayaking and travel excursions. Thrill-seekers can enjoy a zipline ropes course, while the stunning natural scenery provides a beautiful backdrop for exploration. Enjoy the vibrant local culture, and immerse yourself in the unique experiences that this tropical paradise has to offer.

Shopping

On Isla Bastimentos, you can explore local shops offering handcrafted jewellery and vibrant textiles. For a greater selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Bocas del Toro town markets, where you'll find unique souvenirs and local produce to take home.

Recreation

Indulge in treatments at Lil' Spa Shop by the Sea, where relaxation meets rejuvenation amidst serene vibes. For the sporty types, Calvin Byron Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for enjoying local sports events and activities, making it an excellent spot to immerse yourself in the community spirit.

Adventure

The Bastimentos Sky Zipline offers an exhilarating experience, soaring above the lush canopy of Isla Bastimentos. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you glide through the treetops, surrounded by the stunning beauty of nature. It’s an adventure that combines thrills with breathtaking views of the tropical landscape.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Isla Bastimentos is vibrant and laid-back. Enjoy a rum cocktail at the lively Palmar Beach Lodge or dance to local beats at The Blue Coconut. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind at the charming Bocas Beach Club, where you can savour delicious tapas under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Isla Bastimentos

To save money on your trip to Isla Bastimentos, consider visiting during the off-peak season from August to October, when accommodation prices drop. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are generally the cheapest days to stay. For transport, explore the island on foot to save on costs. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for better savings, and use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly options within your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Isla Bastimentos are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Isla Bastimentos is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Isla Bastimentos is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Isla Bastimentos is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Isla Bastimentos hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Isla Bastimentos

Isla Bastimentos is perfect for a beach and outdoor adventure holiday, with popular attractions including stunning beaches, captivating caves, and vibrant reefs. Visitors can enjoy various activities tailored for those seeking adventure, while accommodation options like house and apartment rentals are readily available. Explore the local attractions and immerse yourself in the beauty of Los Bastimentos for an unforgettable experience in Panama.

  • Red Frog Beach: Located 4.8km from Isla Bastimentos, Red Frog Beach is a stunning stretch of sand where you can unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy the vibrant beach vibes while listening to the soothing sound of waves.
  • Nivida Bat Cave: Nestled within Isla Bastimentos, Nivida Bat Cave offers an adventurous experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the fascinating cave system and marvel at the unique wildlife that calls it home.
  • Up in the Hill Organic Coffee Farm: Situated on Isla Bastimentos, this eco-friendly plantation invites you to discover the coffee-making process amidst lush surroundings, all while enjoying the fresh mountain air and beautiful views.

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Isla Bastimentos

Isla Bastimentos is conveniently accessible via Bocas del Toro International Airport (BOC), located 11.3km away. A great accommodation option near the airport is the 4-star Red Frog Beach Island Resort, situated 8.0km from BOC. Playa Tortuga Hotel Beach and Resort, also a 4-star establishment, lies 1.6km from the airport and offers accessible airport shuttle services. Additionally, the 3.5-star Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge is 6.4km from BOC, providing easy access to the airport. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay and smooth transportation to enhance your visit to the stunning Isla Bastimentos.

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