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Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort (Adults Only), Buena Vista (Popa Island)
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About the Hotel
Isla Urraca,
Buena Vista (Popa Island),
Panama,
Bocas del Toro
- Minutes by boat from the Zapatilla Cays
Perfect
9.2
4.9
Loved by guests
"I can honestly say one of the best days of my life."
"Each room has privacy and a beautiful view."
"Prepare to be charmed by each of the playful monkeys and their different personalities."
Overwater Bungalows
Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort (Adults Only) features bungalows built on stilts over the water on a mangrove island. There are four bungalows for two people, each with a private balcony and an outside shower with hot water. The family bungalow includes a bathroom, toilet, sink, and hot shower. The two-level bungalow accommodates up to six people. Spacious glass panel windows provide views of the ocean and breezes.
Island Restaurant & Bar
The restaurant and bar offers organic cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant provides breakfast that includes coffee, tea, and seasonal tropical fruits like papaya, passionfruit, and tamarillo. Lunch options include flatbreads and wraps. The drinks menu features cocktails and house creations. Dinner is served on the sunset deck.
Activities and Amenities
Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort offers activities, including snorkeling, opportunities to watch sea turtles hatch, and immersion in the Ngäbe traditions. Guests can use two cayucos to kayak. The property features decks with hammocks, swings over the water, and a shallow natural pool with a volleyball net. Wi-Fi is available. The property is home to over a dozen monkeys rescued from the pet trade.
Location and Transport
Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort is 40 km from Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International. Air Panama and Bocas Air provide daily flights from the ' Marcos A. Gelabert ' International Airport in Albrook to Isla Colon in Bocas del Toro. The hotel is a 35-minute boat ride from Isla Colón. The hotel can arrange airport pick-up service.
Island Services
Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort provides opportunities for yoga, wellness, fasting, art painting, and photography retreats. The hotel offers off-site tours, including day tours to Zapatilla, fishing expeditions with Ngäbe fishermen, snorkeling expeditions to nearby reefs, and chocolate farm tours.
“The adults-only overwater bungalows are set amidst a mangrove island, establishing an immersive nature experience; days include tours such as snorkeling and fishing expeditions. I think the rescued monkeys add a unique element, and the restaurant's fusion of Caribbean and French cuisine sounds especially noteworthy. It's a distinctive eco-luxury escape.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Water Front
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Bungalow
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family bungalow Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Water slides
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Full body massage
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort, the culinary offerings combine Caribbean charm with international influences, creating an enriching dining experience. Guests can indulge in flavorful dishes surrounded by breathtaking island views, making every meal a memorable part of their stay.
Location
Isla Urraca,
Buena Vista (Popa Island),
Panama,
Bocas del Toro
Map view
Isla Urraca,
Buena Vista (Popa Island),
Panama,
Bocas del Toro
City landmarks
Landmark
Isla Popa
2.8
mi
Explore Buena Vista (Popa Island)
Nearby Highlights
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
urraca monkey island bocas del toro (adults only)
Questions of the users
About Urraca Monkey Island Eco Resort (Adults Only)
Could you explain the cancellation policy, and is there a private bathroom in the standard bungalows?
15 February 2024
If a reservation is canceled, a voucher equal to the deposit value will be provided, valid for one year. No refunds are given for cancellations made within 7 days of arrival. Yes, the standard bungalows feature private bathrooms.
How enjoyable is the weather in October for visiting the island?
5 March 2024
October typically offers beautiful weather, making it a great time to explore everything the island has to offer.
What is the best way to travel from the airport to Urraca Monkey Island?
18 March 2024
A water taxi is the preferred method of transportation, and arrangements can be made prior to your arrival.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the island or do I need transportation?
30 April 2024
The resort has a natural private pool, and the stunning Zapatillas Island beach is just a 15-minute boat ride away.
As a solo traveler, will I mostly find couples or honeymooners among the guests?
12 May 2024
The guest demographic varies; there are solo travelers, friends, couples, and honeymooners enjoying their stay at the resort.
Do the overwater bungalows feature private bathrooms?
21 June 2024
The honeymooner hut and bungalows designed for friends include private bathrooms, while other bungalows have shared toilet facilities.
Is the Family Bungalow with Sea View classified as an overwater bungalow?
14 July 2024
Yes, the Family Bungalow with Sea View is indeed an overwater bungalow.
If I need to leave the island early, is there a water taxi service available?
22 August 2024
Yes, water taxi services can be arranged, with departures available at set times in the morning.
What is the closest airport for guests traveling from the USA to the island, and how can I inquire about the honeymoon hut and pricing?
9 September 2024
Travelers from the USA can fly into the Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport in Panama City. Flights are available to Bocas del Toro, and the honeymoon hut's details can be requested during the booking process.Next best alternative
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