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Set in Boca del Drago, this beachfort property offers accommodation in Bocas Town. The property is a 20 minutes walk from Playa Estrella.

The unit fitted with a kitchen, four rooms with provate bathroom, living room and private access to the beach. Towels and bed linen are available at Drago Beach Lodge. Other facilities at Drago Beach Lodge include a terrace and hammocks. During our stay, we truly appreciated the tranquility and privacy. We enjoyed the beach with its calm, clear waters. There were also lovely spots nearby that we could easily walk to. Our room was very clean and had everything we needed. To get around the island, you can catch the public bus right in front of the hostel.

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9
Superb
149 reviews
Price from
US$70
per night

Hotelito del Mar - Main Street is offering accommodation in Bocas del Toro. Among the facilities at this property are a tour desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.5 km from Istmito.

At the hostel all rooms have air conditioning, a wardrobe, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a terrace with a city view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Big, clean room. Cleaning service every day. 2 big beds and very nice balcony with a view to the main street. Staff were very friendly and helpful.

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9
Superb
207 reviews
Price from
US$81.25
per night

Featuring a shared lounge, restaurant, bar and free WiFi, Bambuda Bocas Town is located in Bocas del Toro, less than 1 km from Istmito and 2.4 km from Y Griega Beach. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a city view. Location is perfect. The view was amazing. The vibe of the place was great. The food and drinks were nice. The staff was very friendly. Our room M4 was great. Live music was awesome.

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8.7
Fabulous
1,635 reviews
Price from
US$29.81
per night

Bambuda Lodge is located in the tropical rain forest in Bocas del Toro. The property features a coral reef off its dock and a swimming pool with an on-site bar and a fun and social atmosphere. WiFi access is available for guests.

The property offers individual beds in dormitories or private rooms. You can enjoy views of the ocean, an outdoor seating area, a safety deposit box and bed linen. Is in a beautiful location with a combination of ocean and jungle views. Staff were super friendly and helpful. Service was exceptional and food was delicious. I loved that they have a welcome toast your first night and they provide a family dinner where everyone eats together. Was a great way to meet people and build a community.

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8.9
Fabulous
1,405 reviews
Price from
US$27.83
per night

Located in Bocas del Toro, 1.5 km from Istmito, Bocasso has a number of amenities including a garden, a shared lounge, a terrace and free WiFi. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests.

At the hostel each room has air conditioning and a private bathroom. Everything according to my expectations. The comfort is relative for this price.

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8.4
Very good
157 reviews
Price from
US$45
per night

Aqua Lounge features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Bocas del Toro. The accommodation provides karaoke and a shared kitchen.

Guests at the hostel can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast. Awesome staff! Amazing location, short trips away from the best surf spots. Great food, parties and also some quiet if you feel like. Highly recommended!!!

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8
Very good
210 reviews
Price from
US$9
per night

Bastimentos Hill Guest House has a garden, private beach area, a shared lounge and terrace in Bocas del Toro. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, room service and organising tours for guests.

At the hostel you will find a restaurant serving African, American and Italian cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested. Such amazing views of Almirante bay and the Islands, shout out to Jamin for being a huge help on the island!

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8.1
Very good
366 reviews
Price from
US$25
per night

Featuring a shared lounge, terrace and free WiFi, Cliff's Hostel is set in La Gruta, less than 1 km from Istmito and 2.4 km from Y Griega Beach. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and a tour desk for guests. Very good location and amazing vibe in this hostel. Why paying shitloads for selina and co! If you wanna have a real hostel experience then this is the place to be!

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8.5
Very good
243 reviews
Price from
US$10
per night

Hostal On The Sea has a garden, private beach area, a shared lounge and terrace in Bocas del Toro. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 800 metres from Istmito.

At the hostel, all rooms include a wardrobe and a balcony with a sea view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Martha was a great host! Her home is in a beautiful location and next to everything downtown. Short walk from the airport as well!

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8
Very good
193 reviews
Price from
US$15
per night

Surfari Bocas offers pet-friendly accommodation in Bocas Town.

The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathroom fitted with a hot water shower. Surfari Bocas features free WiFi throughout the property. Great place to stay, the owner is wonderful and made our stay very enjoyable! Plus we were able to have a hot shower!

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8.8
Fabulous
624 reviews
Price from
US$28.90
per night

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