Hotel Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Hotel Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro
Address: Isla Colon Calle Primera, Bocas del Toro, Bocas del Toro, 60653
Price range: US$85+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

Isla Colon Calle Primera, Bocas del Toro, 60653

Steps from Bolivar Park

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Loved by Hotel Bocas Town guests

Accommodating staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Beautiful view

"The room was nice with a balcony looking out at the ocean."

Mia from United States

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"I didn't need to go to the beach, because I spent more time diving off the back deck of the hotel."

George65802 from United States

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"Really nice waterfront hotel great AC firm comfortable bed."

Donna from United States

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3-star Oceanfront Hotel in Bocas del Toro

Oceanfront Rooms

Hotel Bocas Town offers oceanfront rooms with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy refreshing island breezes and stunning water views. Each room is equipped with a double bed, flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, and an iPod dock. At the end of a busy day, a private bathroom with a shower and towel service ensures comfort and convenience.

Town View Accommodations

The town view rooms feature panoramic windows and private balconies that showcase spectacular views of Bocas Town. Guests can enjoy observing the vibrant life of the town from the comfort of their room. This choice is suitable for those who appreciate a lively atmosphere.

Dining Experience

Eckl's@Bocas provides an on-site restaurant and a tiki bar, where guests can enjoy tropical cocktails and meals prepared to order. The menu features North American favorites like legendary roast beef on weck and Buffalo wings, along with local Panamanian seafood dishes. Visitors can look forward to scenic sunset views while dining at the restaurant.

Convenient Location

Hotel Bocas Town is situated just minutes from Bocas del Toro Airport and the Nature Reserve. Its location offers guests easy walking access to a variety of local restaurants, the market, and numerous activities. The hotel's tour desk can assist in arranging trips to Estrella Beach and surrounding islands.

Additional Amenities

Guests can benefit from a full-service bar and a relaxing sun deck with the new tiki bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided, while an expanded menu featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner options caters to diverse tastes. With options tailored to different preferences, the hotel accommodates various dining choices.

Highlights

Dining: Eckl's@Bocas and tiki bar

Rooms: Oceanfront and town view balconies

Location: Minutes from Bocas del Toro Airport

Activities: Tour desk for local excursions

“What stands out to me is that you will find rare gems, such as uniquely decorated rooms that offer breathtaking views of the ocean and town. The hotel's family-run history adds depth to the dining experience, while its proximity to local markets and beaches creates convenience. In my opinion, this is a great option for those seeking a blend of local charm and serene relaxation.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was a treat! Freshly made dishes every morning and interesting cocktails at the bar by the water. Enjoyed it!

Olivia R from Canada

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BathroomShower Perfection

The bathroom had great water pressure, perfect for washing hair! Also, the hot water was reliable.

Kenji S from Japan

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

I loved relaxing on the balcony. Beautiful view of the ocean and boats!

Rajesh P from India

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Media & EntertainmentLively Atmosphere

Enjoyed sitting on the deck, listening to live music. It always ended at a reasonable hour.

Ingrid B from Sweden

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Hotel Bocas Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Double Room City View
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Ocean Front
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Bocas Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Bocas Town Location

Isla Colon Calle Primera, Bocas del Toro, 60653

Explore Bocas del Toro

Bolivar Park

2 minutes' walk

A charming green space perfect for relaxation and people-watching, featuring gardens and playgrounds for children.

Cayo Carenero

15 minutes' walk

A stunning nearby island known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for a day trip or relaxing.

Finca Los Monos Botanical Garden

30 minutes' walk

Home to native plants and wildlife, this botanical garden offers guided tours and a peaceful environment for nature lovers.

Hospital Point Beach

30 minutes' walk

A serene beach with soft sand and gentle waves, perfect for swimming. Accessible by a charming coastal path.

Snorkeling at Cayo Carenero

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling snorkeling adventures await at Cayo Carenero, where you can rent gear nearby or sign up for guided tours.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios provide a perfect way to unwind, especially after a day of exploration.

Surfing Lessons at Istmito Beach

25 minutes' walk

Exciting surf lessons are available for beginners or experienced surfers alike, with rentals close by for easy access.

Cafe del Mar

1 minute' walk

Cozy café featuring local coffee, baked goods, and breakfast options, well-known for its welcoming atmosphere.

Amaranto

1 minute' walk

Italian eatery renowned for fresh pasta and homemade sauces, offering vegetarian options in a charming, rustic setting.

Toro Loco Sports Bar

2 minutes' walk

Lively sports bar with a casual vibe, serving hearty burgers and local brews, excellent for casual dining and catching a game.

Cine Cafe Bocas

2 minutes' walk

A cozy cinema that showcases both local and international films, offering a unique film experience with a café.

Under Sea Panama

2 minutes' walk

Exciting underwater tours where visitors can experience the marine life of Bocas del Toro, great for families and adventure seekers.

Getting around

City Centre
Bocas del Toro 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International (BOC) 21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 12.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Bocas Town from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 285 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free WiFi

7.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Waterfront view

Breakfast quality

Cons

Outdated bathroom

Unclean bedding

Loud music

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Bocas Town

What size is the bed in the Double Room? Also, is there a transfer service from the airport available?

10 March 2024

The Double Room comes with a double bed. Unfortunately, there is no transfer service offered from the airport.

What facilities can I expect in the guest rooms at the hotel?

15 April 2024

All guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, an iPod dock, and a coffee machine. Additionally, each room features a private bathroom with towels.

Could you please inform me about the breakfast hours at the hotel?

22 May 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 am to 10:00 am.

What is the best way to reach the hotel from San Jose, Costa Rica?

6 June 2024

Travelers can take a shuttle to reach Bocas Town, then a water taxi to the hotel. Alternatively, coming from Panama City, a direct flight from Albrook Airport to Isla Colón is available.

Are there oceanfront rooms with private balconies at the hotel?

13 July 2024

Yes, oceanfront rooms feature private balconies that offer stunning views of the water and a refreshing island breeze.

What view can guests enjoy from the Town View rooms?

19 August 2024

Town View rooms offer panoramic windows and private balconies that provide spectacular views of the city, ideal for observing the vibrant surroundings.

Can you tell me about dining options available at the hotel?

27 September 2024

The hotel's dining includes a full-service bar and restaurant, offering tropical cocktails and a menu that features both international dishes and local Panamanian cuisine.

What activities or attractions can guests explore nearby?

15 October 2024

A variety of restaurants, the local market, and numerous activities are located within walking distance. The tour desk at the hotel can arrange trips to places like Estrella Beach and various surrounding islands.

Do the guest rooms have hot water available?

21 November 2024

Yes, all rooms at the hotel are equipped with hot water showers.

Is there an option for guests searching for a more private room setting?

4 December 2024

Interior rooms provide a secluded atmosphere, making them perfect for travelers seeking privacy, whether for business or leisure.