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About the Hotel

Solarte, The Gap, Panama
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Close to Red Frog Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Akwaba Lodge offers direct access to the stunning beaches of The Gap in Barbados. The lodge is within walking distance of local restaurants, shops, and vibrant nightlife. Akwaba Lodge is also conveniently located just a short drive from the capital city, Bridgetown.

Rooms

The hotel features 17 well-appointed guest rooms equipped with air conditioning and ensuite bathrooms. Each room includes a fully-stocked kitchen, allowing for the preparation of meals during stay. Guests can enjoy a selection of accommodations ranging from standard to superior options with private balconies.

Dining

Akwaba Lodge presents on-site dining options at the restaurant, serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. There is also a bar available, offering a selection of beverages.

Wellness

The lodge includes a swimming pool for guests to relax and enjoy leisure time. There is a garden area perfect for unwinding or reading a book outdoors. Its proximity to the beach allows guests to take part in various water activities, including snorkeling and swimming.

Entertainment

Akwaba Lodge provides access to local entertainment options, including live music and cultural performances in the surrounding area. The lodge is close to popular attractions, ensuring guests have various activities to engage in during their visit. Nearby beaches offer opportunities for sunbathing, beach games, and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the stunning beaches of The Gap

Rooms: 17 well-appointed guest rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site dining options serving local and international dishes

Wellness: Garden area and swimming pool for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of the Gap Bluff for stunning ocean views.
  • Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Try the famous fish tacos at The Gap Fish Shack for lunch.
  • Explore the unique artworks at the nearby Gap Art Gallery.
  • Join a guided sunset walk along the coastal tracks for breathtaking sights.
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Akwaba Lodge Island Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Family Cabin on Boat
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Akwaba Lodge Island Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Akwaba Lodge invites guests to indulge in a rich tapestry of flavors, marrying African, Caribbean, and Mediterranean influences in a family-friendly and romantic setting. Whether enjoying a casual meal at the snack bar or a more intimate dinner in the restaurant, each dining experience is designed to tantalize the palate.

Akwaba

Diverse, featuring African, Caribbean, Italian, Seafood, and more
Ambiance
A warm, inviting atmosphere suitable for both families and couples
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a mix of local favorites and international classics. The menu caters to various dietary preferences, featuring vegetarian and dairy-free options. Enjoy casual snacks at the deli or a heartwarming meal in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; exact hours vary.

Akwaba Lodge Island Boutique Hotel Location

Solarte, The Gap, Panama
Map view
Solarte, The Gap, Panama
Nearby
Solarte Island
200 ft
Explore The Gap
Explore the Gap
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aqua Point Marina
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina offering boat tours and stunning coastal views. Ideal for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Bastimentos National Park
Bastimentos National Park
40 minutes' walk
A breathtaking national park with diverse wildlife and hiking trails. Perfect for eco-tours and exploring tropical flora.
Red Frog Beach
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant ecosystem and soft sands. A great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and spotting red frogs.
Bastimentos Sky Zipline
25 minutes' walk
Zip-lining above the treetops offers thrilling views of the landscape. Suitable for adventure seekers; booking is essential.
Yoga Retreats at Up In The Hill
45 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Great for unwinding; classes can be booked in advance for a peaceful experience.
The Zebra Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring local flavors and international cuisine. Known for its vibrant ambiance and hearty seafood dishes.
Café del Mar
15 minutes' walk
A warm atmosphere with a focus on fresh, organic ingredients. Excellent coffee and various vegetarian options available.
Cine Cafe Bocas
Cine Cafe Bocas
15 minutes' drive
A cozy cinema featuring recent releases along with snacks. Perfect for a laid-back evening whether with family or friends.
Live Music at The Bocas
10 minutes' drive
A local bar hosting live music and vibrant nightlife. Great atmosphere for enjoying cocktails and local tunes.
Getting around
City Centre
The Gap8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport (BOC)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Akwaba Lodge Island Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Akwaba Lodge Island Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Akwaba Lodge Island Boutique Hotel
What dining options are available at Akwaba Lodge?
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of African, American, Cajun Creole, and Caribbean dishes.
What kind of breakfast does Akwaba Lodge offer?
Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, and vegan choices.
Is there a beach access at Akwaba Lodge?
The hotel features a private beach area with water sports facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Akwaba Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Akwaba Lodge from Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport.
What are some of the activities available near Akwaba Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, canoeing, and hiking.
Does Akwaba Lodge allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request.
What room amenities are provided at Akwaba Lodge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a minibar, and private bathrooms with showers.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Akwaba Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Bastimentos National Marine Park and Hospital Point Beach, both within 5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Akwaba Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Does Akwaba Lodge have a lounge area?
There is a shared lounge area available for relaxation.
Are there any child-friendly facilities at Akwaba Lodge?
The restaurant offers a children's menu, and there are outdoor spaces suitable for kids.

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9.2
Perfect154 reviews
2000 ft from center
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