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About the Hotel

Via Isla Canas, Canas, Tonosi, Los Santos, Playa Venao, Panama
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Near Canas Jungle Adventure
Perfect
9.2
10.0
/10

Luxury Glamping Retreat in Cañas, Panama

Accommodations

Alaya B&B offers luxury spherical accommodations designed for comfort and connection. The Private Pool Suites feature a private plunge pool, outdoor living space, and stunning sunset views overlooking Isla Cañas. Crafted from natural materials, the rooms promote a deep sense of tranquility and harmony with nature.

Location

Situated in Cañas, the retreat is just a 10-minute drive from one of Latin America's best surf spots, Playa Venao. Guests can explore the untouched beauty of Isla Cañas and nearby natural wonders like waterfalls and mangroves. The location offers year-round access to activities including surfing, stand-up paddleboarding, and hiking.

Wellness Programs

Alaya is home to the transformative 'Unplugged Program', which spans over 10 days and encourages guests to disconnect from technology. This program includes personalized consultations, nutritious meals, and a range of wellness therapies designed to foster deep self-discovery. Daily yoga sessions are held in the largest dome yoga shala in Panama.

Dining Experience

The dining experience at Alaya emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with an emphasis on vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can enjoy meals crafted from ingredients sourced near the property, supporting local producers. The chef prepares exquisite dishes that reflect the bounty of the region.

Adventure Activities

Adventure seekers can embark on surf lessons with expert instructors, diving into exhilarating waves that cater to all skill levels. Alaya also offers surf excursions to remote breaks, ensuring unique experiences beyond local surf spots. Guests can participate in fishing tours, zip-lining, and wildlife-watching adventures around this stunning natural landscape.

Highlights

Location: Just 10 min from one of Latin America's best surf spots

Wellness: Transformative Unplugged Program

Dining: Emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients

Adventure: Surf lessons and wildlife excursions

Accommodations: Private Pool Suites and Jacuzzi Suites

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Playa Venao; it's perfect for beginners and pros alike.
  • Try the ceviche at El Sitio; it's a local favorite!
  • Hike to the hidden Playa Cacao for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit the nearby town of Pedasí to experience authentic local culture.
  • Explore the artisan market in Las Tablas for unique souvenirs.
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Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
One-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Isla Canas, Canas, Tonosi, Los Santos, Playa Venao, Panama
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Via Isla Canas, Canas, Tonosi, Los Santos, Playa Venao, Panama
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Local Insights near Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isla Canas Marina
Isla Canas Marina
20 minutes' walk
Isla Canas Marina offers picturesque views of the ocean and is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a boat rental.
Canas Jungle Adventure
25 minutes' walk
Canas Jungle Adventure features guided eco-tours through lush landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
Surfing Lessons
5-minute drive
Surfing lessons are available at Playa Venao with local instructors, providing both beginners and advanced surfers a thrilling experience.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Nearby yoga studios offer classes perfect for relaxation, wellness, and rejuvenation just steps away from your stay.
Restaurante Playa Venao
5-minute walk
Local seafood and tropical dishes are highlights at Restaurante Playa Venao, with a laid-back oceanfront atmosphere.
Casa de la Cultura
7-minute drive
Casa de la Cultura features Panamanian cuisine in a vibrant setting, offering vegetarian options and an artsy vibe.
Venao Beach Bar
5-minute walk
Venao Beach Bar has live music events and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the sunset with a cocktail.
La Cabaña
10 minutes' drive
La Cabaña offers a lively nightlife scene with themed nights and dance events, attracting both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Venao12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto Capitan Alonso Valderrama (CTD)177 min  ·  73.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
alaya yoga & surf & retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
9.2/10
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About Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat
Is there free parking in the 5-star Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat?
Yes, the 5-star Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat provides parking spaces for free.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from $234.
What payment methods are available in the Playa Venao hotel?
At the Playa Venao hotel, you can pay using Visa and Maestro.
What room types does the 5-star Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat comprise?
The 5-star Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat offers such room types as Villa, Queen Room, and Standard Suite.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 5-star Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat?
Yes, for business travellers the 5-star Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat provides safes and complimentary wireless internet access.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel, which received the score of 9.4 for cleanliness, provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service.
Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat?
Top locations of the 5-star Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat include a shared lounge and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Do you have a pool at the Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat?
Yes, the Alaya B&B - Yoga & Surf Retreat features a private pool.

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