Bocas del Toro Hostels

"Clean, fun hostel! - Great atmosphere, free internet for guests, and helpful staff!" … "… your own delicious meals. Gran Kahuna Hostel offers you a large and comfortable lounge area furnished with comfy couches, several hamocks, a fusball table, dinning tables, a huge tv screen and computers. We also offer bike rentals, surf board rentals, surf lessons and can arrange island tours for you. We have an excellent view of the sea and the other islands. If you stay at the Gran Kahuna you will receive discounts in restaurants (El...  more »

"Top notch concept and accommodations - I always ask people, Do you want to stay and sleep where the party is, or do you want to sleep well and go visit the party? I work in the Panama hostel industry, and these guys have rapidly earned their place in the Cheap Panama Vacation Top five Cheap Accommodations. My criteria for judging -- I can sleep, I can work, I can party, I can save money and cook well, Privacy and safety, People who really care and who are competent, Staff who know what I want and make it easy to get. I'm coming up on thirty...  more »

"… every dorm with toilet and hot shower. 3 dorms have a/c one with fan,kitchen area out side and 2 big balconies with hammocks, every dorm for 6 people, big chill out area ( living room) TV, couches wi fi. we are located 5 minutes walking to down town, groceries store, bank, airport, bars and taxi boat. we have place for 24 people, only dorms with bathroom and hot shower, 6 people per dorms. kitchen area two big balconies with hammocks wi fi laundry ( 4 $) social area free coffee and nice atmosphere. check in: 11:00 check out:...  more »

"… with bars and restaurants only minutes away. For those who are more interested in enjoying nature, the sound of the waves has a calming effect, especially when heard from the hostel’s comfortable hammocks. Rooms at Hostel Mar e Iguana are also very comfortable and provide features you would expect in a resort, such as air conditioning, private bathrooms,TV and free Wi-Fi. The Irie Lion Bar & Restaurant provides great drinks and special food every days, plus you can enjoy live reggae music every thursday.... Please note:...  more »

"Pure sh*t - This is by far the worst hostel I have ever stayed in! Where do I begin? First of all, the first room on the left downstairs (Number 1) is separated from the laundry room by nothing more than a mere window. Every morning at about 6 a.m. we were awakened by the quite loud washing machine and large gas canister adjacent to said machine. Luckily, there was enough alcohol in our systems to put us back to sleep. Until we heard a baby in the lobby singing "La La La, La Lala, La La Lala" at about 8 a.m. Now I don't know about you, but...  more »

"At first glance, Mondo Taitu looks like a rundown building, but most of the buildings in Bocas are similar. The hostel is slightly dusty, but this adds to the character of the hostel. The Location Mondo Taitu is located just off the end of the main drag in Isla Colon, the most popular of the islands in the archipelago. With the town being so small, it's a short, five-minute walk to the main street, which is almost exclusively tourist-oriented with plenty of shops, markets, and restaurants. The airport is only a ten-minute walk from...  more »

"There are five themed rooms--The Bird Room, The Fish Room, The Frog Room, the Butterfly Room and the SeaStar room. There is also an un-attended bar in back and the property is completely fenced in. There are bars on the windows. The rooms each have two bunkbeds; one room has three bunkbeds. There are two bathrooms. No smoking anywhere inside; outside only!" … 7ma Avenida G … Bocas del Toro, Panama  more »