"Facilities are spectacular, room has a nice space, pool area is relaxing and the ocean view is the Best."
Jennifer from United States
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"The upstairs patio is an excellent place to have dinner and watch the sunset and hear the parrots while overlooking the ocean."
Sumer P from United States
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"Big Daddy is a place where you can have a great time, next to the beach but also with a pool (really clean), chairs to lie down."
Anonymous from Germany
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3-star beachfront retreat in Puerto Armuelles
Location
Big Daddy's Beach Club & Hotel is situated on the shores of Puerto Armuelles, providing direct access to a tranquil beachfront. This hotel is adjacent to local attractions such as the scenic Parque de los Recuerdos and the bustling city center. It also serves as a gateway to explore the rich natural beauty of the surrounding areas, enhancing the experience for guests.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types equipped with essential amenities, catering to the diverse needs of travelers. Guests can choose from rooms with captivating ocean views or garden settings, enhancing their stay. Additionally, each room includes a private balcony or terrace, providing a personal space to enjoy the outdoors.
Dining
On-site dining options include the famous Big Daddy's Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and local cuisine. The restaurant emphasizes quality ingredients and offers a range of culinary choices. Guests can also enjoy beachfront dining, creating a unique mealtime experience during their stay.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts regular events and activities, providing lively entertainment amidst the serene setting. Guests can participate in beach volleyball, game nights, and live music performances that bring the community together. The proximity to local cultural events ensures guests can engage with the local lifestyle during their visit.
Additional Amenities
Big Daddy's Beach Club & Hotel offers a range of additional amenities such as an outdoor pool and wellness activities tailored for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site beach equipment rental services, including snorkeling gear. This ensures active guests have everything they need to explore the beautiful coastal waters.
Highlights
Location: Puerto Armuelles beachfront
Rooms: ocean views and private balcony
Dining: Big Daddy's Restaurant with local cuisine
Entertainment: beach volleyball and live music performances
Amenities: outdoor pool and snorkeling gear rental
“What stands out here is the staff's commitment; they go above and beyond to assist guests, even with unexpected issues. Its beachfront location, combined with a restaurant serving good, affordable food, is a definite plus. I think that the hotel's pool and rancho area also create a welcoming environment.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Big Daddy'S Beach Club & Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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King Room Pool View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Big Daddy'S Beach Club & Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Guests at Big Daddy's Beach Club & Hotel can delight in the comforting Americana offered at Big Daddy's Restaurant, a family-friendly venue that caters to all. The inviting atmosphere complements hearty meals and a vibrant continental breakfast served daily, ensuring a fulfilling experience for everyone.
Big Daddy's Restaurant
American with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that blends indoor comfort with a casual vibe, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty breakfast, satisfying lunch, and delicious dinner, with a delightful continental breakfast available each morning. The menu features a range of American favorites and vegetarian selections.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Big Daddy'S Beach Club & Hotel Location
15 Avenue Chiriqui, Puerto Armuelles,
Explore Puerto Armuelles
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Antiguo Muelle Bananero
6 minutes walking
Historic banana dock showcasing Puerto Armuelles' past. A great spot for photos and learning about maritime history.
Mirador del Muelle
18 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint offering stunning ocean views. Perfect for relaxation and capturing beautiful sunsets.
Kayaking in the Bay
5 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences available nearby. Rentals offered with guided tours on warm, scenic waters.
Relaxing at Playa del Coco
15 minutes driving
Tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Bring a book or picnic for a peaceful day by the sea.
Restaurante El Abuelo
8 minutes driving
Local seafood specialties in a laid-back setting. Signature dishes include ceviche and grilled fish.
Pizzeria El Muelle
10 minutes walking
Cozy pizzeria known for wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly atmosphere with options for vegetarians.
Club de Jazz..
10 minutes driving
Charming venue featuring live jazz music weekly. Offers a relaxing environment perfect for music lovers.
Local Night Market
15 minutes driving
Vibrant market offering crafts, food, and live performances. Great for families and those looking for local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Armuelles 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Enrique Malek International (DAV) 140 min · 57.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 6.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Big Daddy'S Beach Club & Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean pool
Ocean view
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons
Cold showers
Poor insulation
Soft bed
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.4/10
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