Bambuda Santa Catalina, Santa Catalina

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About the Hotel

Santa Catalina, Santa Catalina, Panama

Close to the beaches

Great

8.9

/10

3.6

4.5

Accommodations

Bambuda Santa Catalina offers a range of room options, including the Ocean View King Suite with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Each suite provides a private balcony, a mini-bar, and a luxurious bathroom featuring a double sink and oversized rainfall shower. Surf Cabins cater to both surf enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy the beachside lifestyle, complete with outdoor rainfall showers for easy after-beach rinses.

Dining Experiences

On-site dining at Bambuda Santa Catalina showcases a menu that accommodates all diets, whether meat lovers or vegans. Guests can enjoy poolside meals featuring fresh, flavorful dishes and handcrafted cocktails. The established family dinner events create opportunities to share stories with fellow travelers over a delicious meal.

Location Benefits

The hotel serves as a gateway to explore the waters of Coiba National Park and the vibrant marine life, making Santa Catalina a prime location for both relaxation and adventure. Guests can easily access nearby surfing spots and other local attractions. The Pacific coast's stunning sunsets can be enjoyed directly from the hotel's expansive deck.

Social Atmosphere

Bambuda Santa Catalina features communal spaces designed for interaction among guests, allowing for easy engagement and connection. Trivia nights and planned activities create a lively environment where guests can socialize and enjoy the local culture. The atmosphere is enhanced by the local community's involvement in hotel activities.

Transportation and Accessibility

The hotel offers detailed instructions for accessing Santa Catalina, including options for taking buses from notable locations like Boquete and Panama City. Various transport schedules provide flexibility for guests looking to explore. Clear information is available for guests regarding nearby public transport and taxi services.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Coiba National Park

Dining: Poolside meals and family dinner events

Accommodations: Ocean View King Suite with private balcony

Atmosphere: Engaging communal spaces and trivia nights

Must-do experiences

Surf the waves at Playa Santa Catalina for a thrilling day.
Savor the catch of the day at La Buena Vida restaurant.
Join a guided tour to Coiba National Park for snorkeling adventures.
Visit the artisan market on Fridays for unique local crafts.
Discover the murals in town that showcase local culture and stories.

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Bambuda Santa Catalina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

6 Pod Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Just Right

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Oceanfront Surf Cabin

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Garden View Queen

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Bambuda Santa Catalina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Bambuda Santa Catalina invites guests to savor delightful international cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. With options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the onsite restaurant caters to a variety of dietary preferences and is perfect for relaxed family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Restaurant #1

International cuisine

Ambiance

A cozy yet modern setting, designed to be family-friendly while offering an inviting atmosphere for all guests.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside sumptuous continental and American breakfasts, and a selection of affordable snacks perfect for sharing.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Bambuda Santa Catalina Location

Santa Catalina, Santa Catalina, Panama

Map view

Santa Catalina, Santa Catalina, Panama

City landmarks

Island

Isla Santa Catalina

1.4 mi

Landmark

Playa Arrimadero

2.2 mi

Nearby

Beach

Playa Santa Catalina

1700 ft

Restaurants

Pinguino Cafe

1600 ft

On the Beach

La Vieja Panaderia

200 ft

Main Street

Fruteria G Santa-Catalina Panama

900 ft

Fruteria G Santa-Catalina Panama Costa America local 2 Local 2

Hotel Iguanito

1000 ft

Estero Rd En El Centro Del Pueblo

Restaurante Iguanito

900 ft

Restaurant

Sugar Mama's Cafe

1200 ft

Calle Via Estero Despues Del Hotel Iguanito a Mano Derecha

Explore Santa Catalina

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Bambuda Santa Catalina

Isla Santa Catalina

25 minutes' walk

An remote paradise with stunning beaches and marine life. Ideal for snorkeling and relaxation away from the crowds.

Playa Arrimadero

3 minutes' drive

A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Playa Santa Catalina

6 minutes' walk

This local beach offers a relaxed vibe and is excellent for surfing, swimming, and enjoying the sunset.

Snorkeling Adventures

25 minutes' drive

Snorkeling tours offer vibrant marine life and coral reefs, providing exciting experiences for thrill-seekers.

Beach Yoga

6 minutes' walk

Morning yoga classes on the beach provide relaxation and rejuvenation while enjoying ocean views.

La Vieja Panaderia

1 minute' walk

A bakery with fresh pastries and local treats. Known for its warm ambiance and delicious coffee.

Pinguino Cafe

6 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe offering international cuisine and fresh juices, perfect for a casual meal or afternoon snack.

Local Bars

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant nightlife scene with live music and local drinks, ideal for a fun evening with friends or relaxing.

Cultural Events

3 minutes' drive

Seasonal festivals showcase local culture with music, food, and crafts, providing family-friendly fun throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Santa Catalina2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$9 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bambuda Santa Catalina from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 305 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Bambuda Santa Catalina

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bambuda Santa Catalina?

Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What distance is Bambuda Santa Catalina from Santa Catalina Beach?

The hotel is located 800 m from Santa Catalina Beach.

Is parking available at Bambuda Santa Catalina?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What room amenities does Bambuda Santa Catalina provide?

Rooms include air conditioning, reading lights, a private bathroom, and Wi-Fi.

What dining options are available at Bambuda Santa Catalina?

The hotel features a restaurant serving international cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free requests.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Bambuda Santa Catalina?

Nearby dining options include Restaurante Esencia (0.5 km), Fruteria G Santa-Catalina Panama (0.5 km), and Sugar Mama's Cafe (0.5 km).

Does Bambuda Santa Catalina have a swimming pool?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.

What entertainment options are available at Bambuda Santa Catalina?

Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access, bicycle rentals, and live music performances.

How close is Bambuda Santa Catalina to Coiba Dive Center?

Coiba Dive Center is just 400 m away from the hotel.

What breakfast options does Bambuda Santa Catalina offer?

A continental or an American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 USD.

Does Bambuda Santa Catalina provide luggage storage services?

The hotel offers luggage storage space for guests.

What payment methods are accepted at Bambuda Santa Catalina?

The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining Experiences

Location Benefits

Social Atmosphere

Transportation and Accessibility

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Bambuda Santa Catalina Location

Reviews and Ratings

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