3 Best Hostels in Santa Catalina

3 Best Hostels in Santa Catalina

Written by Undercover Phoenician | Last update: Dec 8, 2023

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Whether you're chasing the perfect swell, diving into the depths of a marine wonderland, or simply basking in the sun's warm embrace, Santa Catalina offers it all with an irresistible dash of charm.

Here are the best hostels in Santa Catalina.

Short and crisp: The Best Hostels in Santa Catalina

  1. Bodhi - best for Adventure Hostels, Family-Friendly Hostel, Youth Hostel
  2. Hostel Villa Vento Surf - best for Party Hostel, Solo Traveller
  3. Tiki Lodge Bar & Restaurant - best for Adventure Hostels, Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel

How much are hostels in Santa Catalina?

Let us talk about prices. Here is a graph showing you average prices for a bed in a dorm and for a private room. Simply mouse-over to see rates for each month.

Prices can vary a lot, especially on high-season, weekends, and special holidays such as New Years Eve.

Average Dorm Price per Month in Santa Catalina

Average Dorm Price Graph

Average Private Room Price per Month in Santa Catalina

Average Private Price Graph

Full List of best Hostels in Santa Catalina

1 Bodhi

#1 Top Rated Hostel in Santa Catalina! Rating: 8.5

Situated in the heart of Santa Catalina, Bodhi is a top-notch hostel that offers a delightful stay. With a lush garden, convenient free parking, and a cozy terrace, they provide a perfect setting. The shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property add to the comfort. Some rooms even come with a fridge and microwave.

Bed linen and towels are provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Start your day with a delicious American breakfast. Additionally, they offer exciting activities like cycling.

Prices start from $12.82 for a dorm and $39.00 for a private room.

Freebies/Included

Breakfast

Other Amenities

Board Games

Kitchen

Laundry

Lounge Area

Book here Bodhi
Check: Hostelworld | Booking.com | Get the Best Deal

2 Hostel Villa Vento Surf

Rating: 8.3

Hostel Villa Vento Surf is one of the best hostels in town. Located on the main street in front of "La Vieja Panaderia," this hostel offers an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a sun terrace. The rooms are separated from the social areas, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep. Guests can enjoy pancakes and black coffee in the morning, made with the pancake mix provided by the hostel. They also have access to a fully equipped common kitchen.

With a fun and relaxed atmosphere, this hostel is the perfect place to unwind after a Coiba trip while sipping on a cheap beer. They can also help arrange trips for snorkeling, diving, or even surf lessons with the best instructors in town. The bus stop and surfing beach are conveniently located within walking distance, making it a great choice for travelers.

Prices start from $13.49 for a dorm.

Freebies/Included

Breakfast

Extra Services

City Tours

Other Amenities

Bar

Kitchen

Lounge Area

Swimming Pool

Book here Hostel Villa Vento Surf
Check: Hostelworld | Booking.com | Get the Best Deal

3 Tiki Lodge Bar & Restaurant

Rating: 8.7

Tiki Lodge Bar & Restaurant in Santa Catalina offers an exciting and enjoyable experience for travelers in Panama. This top-choice lodge features private tiki huts and air-conditioned dorms, along with fantastic amenities like free WiFi, hammocks, a kitchen, nightly movies, and live entertainment. Guests can rent surfboards and kayaks and arrange various activities like snorkeling, diving, horseback riding, and surf lessons. Conveniently located in the heart of Santa Catalina, they provide easy access to the stunning beaches, vibrant markets, and the best surf breaks.

Prices start from $10.28 for a dorm.

Extra Services

City Tours

Other Amenities

Bar

Kitchen

Laundry

Walking Tours

Book here Tiki Lodge Bar & Restaurant
Check: Hostelworld | Booking.com | Get the Best Deal

On the map: Hostel Locations in Santa Catalina

We've got your back when it comes to finding a great hostel location in Santa Catalina. We've gone ahead and mapped out all the hostels for you so you can get a good idea of where they're all at. This map will make your life so much easier!

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Hostel Haven: Choose Your Character

🏆 Overall Best Hostel:

Tiki Lodge Bar & Restaurant

🤹 Solo-Traveler:

Tiki Lodge Bar & Restaurant

👨‍👩‍👦 Family Hostel with Kids:

Bodhi

🎉 Party Hostel:

Tiki Lodge Bar & Restaurant

Still not sure? Pick this!

#1 Top Hostel in Santa Catalina: Bodhi

This is the overall best rated hostel in Bodhi. The overall rating is 8.5. You cannot go wrong here.

It is your safest bet in case you are not sure which hostel to pick.

The price for a dorm at Bodhi starts from $6.41.

Book Bodhi here

#1 Best Hostel in Santa Catalina
Bodhi

FAQ about Santa Catalina Hostels

We've collected the most common questions for hostels in Santa Catalina. The more you know, the better you can plan with confidence and ease, right?

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