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About the Hotel

El Estero, Santa Catalina, Panama
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
/10
4.1
/5

Location

Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines sits directly on the shores of Santa Catalina, providing convenient access to pristine beaches. Its proximity to local attractions makes it a hub for experiencing the natural beauty of the region. The hotel is situated just a short walk from the main surf breaks and popular snorkeling spots.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Mama Ines, serves local and international cuisine, offering a diverse menu for guests. Each dish is prepared using fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the ocean, combining culinary delight with coastal views.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types to accommodate different needs, including family units and standard rooms. Each room is equipped with necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Some rooms feature balconies with stunning ocean views, enhancing the guest experience.

Activities

Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines provides a range of activities, including surfing and kayaking, suitable for guests looking for adventure. The hotel can assist with arranging guided tours to explore the surrounding area. Nearby, guests can find opportunities for diving and fishing.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness options with outdoor yoga sessions available to guests seeking relaxation in nature. This provides a chance to unwind while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The emphasis on wellness contributes to a holistic experience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the shores of Santa Catalina

Dining: On-site restaurant, Mama Ines

Accommodations: Family units and standard rooms

Activities: Surfing, kayaking, and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Take a surf lesson at Playa La Punta for thrilling waves.
  • Visit the Panama Jack store for unique local handicrafts.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante la Posada del Mar.
  • Join a cultural tour at the nearby El Cañon de la Culebra.
  • Explore the vibrant Santa Catalina beach market on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

El Estero, Santa Catalina, Panama
Map view
El Estero, Santa Catalina, Panama
Nearby
Hotel Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina Surf Shop
360 m
Playa Estero
360 m
The Point
360 m
Restaurants
Surfers Point
590 m
Calle hacia playa el Estero
Pescao Restaurant
710 m
Ocean Front
La Moncheria Heladeria
940 m
Restaurant
Los Pibes
850 m
Restaurant
La Tana Sushi Bar
3.1 km
Restaurant
Explore Santa Catalina
Explore Santa Catalina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Santa Catalina
20 minutes walking
Renowned for its surf breaks and stunning sunsets, this beach offers a lounge-perfect environment and vibrant local vibe.
Iglesia del Evangelio Cuadrangular
20 minutes walking
A charming local church featuring beautiful architecture and community events. A cultural cornerstone in the district.
Santa Catalina Surf Shop
5 minutes walking
A local hub for surf enthusiasts, offering rentals and lessons for all levels. Immerse yourself in the surf culture.
Dolphin Watching
20 minutes walking
Guided tours available to experience dolphin sightings in their natural habitat. Perfect for awe-inspiring views.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes walking
With rental options at Surf Shop nearby, lessons are available for beginners to advanced surfers. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Local yoga studios offer classes in tranquil settings. Ideal for those seeking relaxation and mindfulness.
Pescao Restaurant
Pescao Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients. Try their signature ceviche for a true taste of Panama.
Surfers Point
Surfers Point
8 minutes walking
Laid-back eatery serving delicious burgers and local dishes. Great vibes and outdoor seating available.
Local Beach Bars
5 minutes walking
Vibrant beach bars provide music and dancing, perfect for experiencing local nightlife and meeting fellow travelers.
Cultural Events at Playa Santa Catalina
20 minutes walking
Occasional festivals and music events on the beach, showcasing local culture. Family-friendly and enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Catalina28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is not possible.
Does Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines have a pool?
The hotel features an infinity pool that is open all year.
What are the room amenities at Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines?
Nearby attractions include Playa Estero (approximately 200 m) and Playa Santa Catalina (approximately 2 km).
What activities are available at Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, horse riding, and biking.
What amenities are provided for guests at Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines?
Additional amenities include free breakfast, dry cleaning services, and a 24-hour front desk.
Is there a beach access from Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines?
The hotel is situated in front of the beach, providing easy access for guests.
Are there recreational amenities at Hotel Y Restaurante Mama Ines?
The hotel offers a shallow end in the open infinity pool and water sports facilities on site.

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