Hostels in Bocas del Toro, Panama

Hostels in Bocas del Toro, Panama

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Hotels in Bocas del Toro
With a stay at Hostal Cay in Bastimentos, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal and 12 minutes by foot from Up in the Hill Organic Coffee Farm. This hostel is within close proximity of Wizard Beach and Hospital Point. Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the beach shuttle (surcharge). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Make yourself at home in one of the 10 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.

"Basic accommodation, but very clean and really good value for money, we had a great stay."
Very Good
3 reviews
8.4/10
1 night
From AU$34
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Hotels in Bocas del Toro
When you stay at Bambuda Bocas Town - Hostel in Bocas del Toro, you'll be near the airport, just steps from Tortuga Beach and Bluff Beach. This hotel is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Starfish Beach and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Paunch Beach. Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as a communal living room and tour/ticket assistance. At Bambuda Bocas Town - Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Make yourself at home in one of the 29 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An Unforgettable Stay at Bambuda Bocas Town — True Paradise with Stunning Sea Views Bambuda Bocas Town exceeded all my expectations. Staying in a bedroom with a breathtaking sea view, right over the water, was an absolute dream. The bathroom also offered stunning ocean vistas, making every moment magical. The over-water building design blends luxury with nature perfectly, creating a serene and unique experience you won’t find just anywhere. The service here is truly exceptional — attentive, friendly, and genuinely caring. It’s far better than anything I experienced at W Costa Rica, where I paid ten times more and got far less. If you want authentic luxury, impeccable service, and unbeatable location without the inflated prices, Bambuda Bocas Town is the place to be. I’ll definitely be coming back!"
Very Good
47 reviews
8.8/10
1 night
From AU$123
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Hotels in Bocas del Toro
Located in Bastimentos, Bambuda Lodge - Hostel is by the ocean and convenient to Hospital Point and Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal. This beach hotel is within close proximity of Up in the Hill Organic Coffee Farm and Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Bambuda Lodge - Hostel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.

"A wonderful place where you feel very well with Marcus and his team! spectacularly the jungle room, from terrace and bathroom you look directly into the jungle. In the night you hear the unique sound of the jungle. Kolibris and fault animals have also been seen ♥️ Location also spectacular, at dining you can see directly on the water, great pool! Eating is great, daily changed dishes, lovely and refined prepared - a pleasure! On my friend's birthday there was even a dessert and a bottle of wine at home! Thanks Marcus & Team for this unforgettable stay 🫶🏽🏝️Stefan & Sandra Best Place in Bocas del toro!!"
Very Good
66 reviews
8.9/10
1 night
From AU$50
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Hotels in Bocas del Toro
When you stay at El Jaguar in Bastimentos, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal and Hospital Point. This beach hostal is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Bolivar Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lil' Spa Shop by the Sea. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Very Good
14 reviews
8.1/10
1 night
From AU$30
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99+
Hotels in Bocas del Toro
A stay at Surfari Bocas places you in the heart of Bocas del Toro, steps from Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal and 5 minutes by foot from Bolivar Park. This vacation home is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Starfish Beach and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Bocas Marina. Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

"Would definitely recommend. It’s a good but quit location, the staff was very nice and helpful. There is a kitchen you can use which is clean. They offer laundry service for 5-10$. The room was clean with air condition and there was daily cleaning and towel change without even asking for it. Thomas was a great host"
Very Good
37 reviews
8.8/10
1 night
From AU$33
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Hotels in Bocas del Toro
Located in Bocas del Toro, Yarisnori is in the entertainment district, a 4-minute drive from Starfish Beach and 11 minutes from Bird Island. This beach hostel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Istmito Beach and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Bocas Marina. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. At Yarisnori, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Great
5 reviews
9.2/10
1 night
From AU$106
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Recent Reviews for Bocas del Toro Hotels

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Bambuda Bocas Town

8.8/10
Very Good
Posted on Jul 20, 2025
Lady Kwenadi
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An Unforgettable Stay at Bambuda Bocas Town — True Paradise with Stunning Sea Views Bambuda Bocas Town exceeded all my expectations. Staying in a bedroom with a breathtaking sea view, right over the water, was an absolute dream. The bathroom also offered stunning ocean vistas, making every moment magical. The over-water building design blends luxury with nature perfectly, creating a serene and unique experience you won’t find just anywhere. The service here is truly exceptional — attentive, friendly, and genuinely caring. It’s far better than anything I experienced at W Costa Rica, where I paid ten times more and got far less. If you want authentic luxury, impeccable service, and unbeatable location without the inflated prices, Bambuda Bocas Town is the place to be. I’ll definitely be coming back!
Price per night from:AU$123

Bambuda Lodge

8.9/10
Very Good
Posted on Jan 13, 2024
Guest User
A wonderful place where you feel very well with Marcus and his team! spectacularly the jungle room, from terrace and bathroom you look directly into the jungle. In the night you hear the unique sound of the jungle. Kolibris and fault animals have also been seen ♥️ Location also spectacular, at dining you can see directly on the water, great pool! Eating is great, daily changed dishes, lovely and refined prepared - a pleasure! On my friend's birthday there was even a dessert and a bottle of wine at home! Thanks Marcus & Team for this unforgettable stay 🫶🏽🏝️Stefan & Sandra Best Place in Bocas del toro!!
Price per night from:AU$50

Surfari Bocas

8.8/10
Very Good
Posted on Jan 23, 2026
Monateresa
Would definitely recommend. It’s a good but quit location, the staff was very nice and helpful. There is a kitchen you can use which is clean. They offer laundry service for 5-10$. The room was clean with air condition and there was daily cleaning and towel change without even asking for it. Thomas was a great host
Price per night from:AU$33

Hostal Cay

8.4/10
Very Good
Posted on Feb 16, 2026
CarlaSM
Basic accommodation, but very clean and really good value for money, we had a great stay.
Price per night from:AU$34

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the popular Hostels in Bocas del Toro?

Whether you are traveling to Bocas del Toro for business or tourism, Bambuda Bocas Town (price from AU$94) , Bambuda Lodge (price from AU$38) and The Sea Monkey (price from AU$239) are preferred.

How much is the average rate for Hostels in Bocas del Toro?

For Hostels in Bocas del Toro, the average price on weekdays is AU$196, and the average price on weekends (Friday–Saturday) is AU$202.

Which Hostels in Bocas del Toro provide swimming pools?

There are many Hostels in Bocas del Toro with swimming pools. Bambuda Lodge (price from AU$38) is very popular.

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Property Information for Tourists

Total Properties6
Number of Reviews 273
Weekday Avg. PriceAU$196
Weekend Avg. PriceAU$202