Playa Venao,
Playa Venao,
Panama,
11111,
Los Santos
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.5
4.3
/5
Loved by El Sitio De Playa Venao Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Perfect location
Delicious meals
Quick check-in
Wonderful oasis
Attentive staff
"We think this was the best place for our first visit to Playa Venao. The staff were very friendly and helpful, the room is cozy, the pool is clean, and the view of the ocean is beautiful."
Tim from United Kingdom
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"Excellent food in the hotel's open air restaurant right on the beach."
mittelbach70 from United States
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"A big highlight was also the outdoor crossfit station for doing workouts - amazing!"
Maximilian from Germany
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Rooms
El Sitio De Playa Venao hosts a variety of accommodations, including the renowned LightHouse apartment, which offers a spectacular 360o lookout of the bay. Each unit has a kitchenette, living room, bedroom, and bathroom, allowing guests to enjoy comfort and convenience with sea views. Additionally, El Sitio Village provides newly built apartments, perfect for those looking for modern oceanfront living.
Dining
The hotel's on-site dining offers an international and fusion cuisine experience, focusing on seasonal ingredients and locally caught fish. Guests can savor freshly prepared meals like fish filet with almond crust and caramelized vegetables. The lounge provides a setting for enjoying delicious cocktails and light snacks while watching the sunset over the bay.
Activities
El Sitio De Playa Venao provides an array of activities to engage guests throughout their stay. Options include yoga classes, deep sea fishing, horseback riding, and stand up paddleboarding. For those seeking adventure, the hotel also offers tours to Isla Iguana for snorkeling, as well as opportunities for whale watching from August to November.
Location
Situated just inches from the water in the center of Playa Venao bay, the hotel commands one of the best views in the area. Guests have easy access to local attractions and can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding region. The property is a convenient five-hour drive from Panama City via the Pan American Highway.
Entertainment
The lounge at El Sitio De Playa Venao offers a vibrant social scene, complete with Ibiza and Burning Man influenced music. Comfortable beach sofas invite guests to relax while enjoying the sunset views. Late-night drinks and surfer watching add to the lively atmosphere, ensuring a lively experience every day.
Highlights
Location: inches from the water .
Rooms: LightHouse apartment with 360o lookout .
Dining: international and fusion cuisine .
Activities: whale watching tours .
Entertainment: Ibiza and Burning Man influenced music .
“This beachfront property clearly emphasizes personalized service; handmade decor and attentive staff create a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. The on-site surf shop, paired with the family-friendly amenities, positions it well for both adventure seekers and those looking for a calm escape. It's a solid choice for experiencing Playa Venao's natural beauty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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El Sitio De Playa Venao Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
El Sitio De Playa Venao Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Night club
Garden area
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At El Sitio De Playa Venao, dining is a vibrant celebration of international fusion cuisine, where every meal is an exploration of taste and texture. Guests can enjoy the laid-back beachside ambiance, enhanced by lively parties at the bar featuring a DJ for an unforgettable evening out by the waves.
Restaurante #1
International fusion cuisine
Ambiance
Casual beachside dining with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding while gazing at the ocean.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of delightful international dishes, with options tailored to satisfy diverse palates. Nightly parties at the bar offer a dynamic scene with a DJ spinning tunes for guests to dance underneath the stars.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
El Sitio De Playa Venao Hotel Location
Playa Venao,
Playa Venao,
Panama,
11111,
Los Santos
Map view
Playa Venao,
Playa Venao,
Panama,
11111,
Los Santos
City landmarks
Landmark
Laboratorio Achotines
2.2
mi
Nearby
Extreme Surf Shop
700 ft
Restaurants
La Hummuseria Venao
1200 ft
Casa Blanca
El Sitio
1400 ft
Main Road from Pedasi
El Sitio Restaurant
1400 ft
Restaurant
Pizza Gavilan
2500 ft
Via Dr. Belisario Porras Venao Beach
PAN AR Panaderia Artesanal Argentina
1500 ft
Calle Principal Playa Venao
Taco Flow & Tequila Bar
2500 ft
Wao Venao
Explore Playa Venao
Activities Near El Sitio De Playa Venao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laboratorio Achotines
10 minutes' drive
Marine research center showcasing local marine biodiversity. Tours offer insights into preservation efforts.
Surf Lessons
5 minutes walking
Professional surf lessons available nearby for thrill-seekers, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered locally, perfect for unwinding in a tranquil setting.
El Sitio
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with local seafood and international cuisine. Popular for fresh catch dishes.
La Hummuseria Venao
5 minutes walking
Charming spot serving Mediterranean dishes. Known for its hearty hummus and vegetarian options.
Local Beach Bar
5 minutes walking
Beachfront bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great place for evening relaxation.
Playa Venao Events
10 minutes walking
Regular local events including music nights and cultural showcases held at the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Venao4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Chitre (CTD)163 min
·
67.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Sitio De Playa Venao Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean pool
Ocean view
Cozy rooms
Cons
Construction noise
Room maintenance
Poor Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About El Sitio De Playa Venao
Can I bring my small dog with me during my stay?
12 March 2024
Pets are not allowed in the hotel rooms, but they are welcome in the apartment area of the property.
Is there a way to see more images of the hotel and its rooms?
15 April 2024
Photos and a variety of images showcasing the accommodation can be found on the official website, elsitiohotel.
What is considered the optimal time to visit for a beach holiday?
22 May 2024
The best period for a beach getaway typically ranges from January to April.
Is it possible to have a late checkout of up to 4 PM?
30 May 2024
Late checkouts depend on hotel availability. If permitted, it can be arranged during your stay.
Can guests check out later than 5 PM without incurring extra charges?
18 June 2024
Any late checkout after 5 PM requires payment for an additional night due to hotel policies.
How reliable is the WiFi, especially for remote work requirements?
10 July 2024
The WiFi connection is strong, making it suitable for remote work. There are also contacts available for yoga classes during your stay.
What distance separates the hotel from the nearest airport?
02 August 2024
The distance to Tocumen Airport is approximately 320 kilometers, taking around 5 to 5.5 hours by car.
Are there pet-friendly options available on the property?
25 August 2024
Pet-friendly accommodations are available in the condos, while hotel rooms do not allow pets.
Is there a new accommodation option nearby, and what does it offer?
14 September 2024
Yes, El Sitio Village features brand new apartments with ocean views and a large terrace, all within walking distance of the beach.
Can you describe the amenities offered at the newest lighthouse apartment?
30 October 2024
The lighthouse apartment includes a full kitchenette, living room, bedroom, bathroom, and a stunning 360o view of the bay.
Are there activities available for guests, like yoga or water sports?
11 November 2024
Various activities are offered, including yoga, deep-sea fishing, horseback riding, snorkeling, and more, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.