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About the Hotel

Playa Venao, Playa Venao, Panama, 00000
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
7.0
/10
4.6
4.6
/5

Amenities

Selina Playa Venao includes a range of distinct areas, such as private rooms, dormitories, and unique glamping options. The vibrant pool area offers a refreshing escape with a poolside bar serving beverages. Guests can also access onsite fitness facilities and communal kitchen spaces for an interactive dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodations, including dormitory-style rooms for budget travelers and private suites with ocean views. Glamping tents provide an adventurous option, combining comfort with an outdoorsy experience. Each room type is equipped with basic necessities while providing easy access to beach activities.

Location

Selina Playa Venao is situated directly on the beach, providing convenient access to surfing and other water sports. Nestled within the stunning natural landscape, the hotel offers proximity to local attractions and the lively surf scene. Nearby, guests can explore a variety of eco-friendly activities and local culture.

Wellness

For those interested in wellness, the hotel offers organized yoga classes and outdoor training sessions. Surf lessons are available, allowing guests to engage in beach fitness while enjoying the ocean waves. The on-site wellness spaces contribute to an active lifestyle during their stay.

Dining

On-site dining at Selina Playa Venao serves a selection of international dishes in a casual setting. The cafe-style bar provides light snacks, coffee, and fresh juices throughout the day. Guests can enjoy communal dining events that promote social interaction among visitors.

Highlights

Surf lessons: Offers guided surf instruction and rental services .

Glamping: Unique accommodation with a tent experience .

Yoga: Daily yoga classes on the beach .

Location: Beachfront property with direct access to surf spots .

Must-do experiences

  • Surfing lessons with Eco Venao are a must for all skill levels.
  • Enjoy fresh ceviche at El Sitio; it's a local favorite.
  • Take a day trip to Isla Iguana for stunning beaches and wildlife.
  • Visit the Sunday farmers' market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Hike to La Hacia Waterfall for a refreshing swim in nature.
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Selina Playa Venao Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Community Room 8
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Deluxe
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Tepee Full
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Selina Playa Venao Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite

La Palma at Selina Playa Venao offers a delightful array of vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. With its warm atmosphere and focus on freshness, this breakfast haven invites guests to start their day with nourishing, flavorful dishes in a welcoming setting.

La Palma

Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, La Palma features a cozy dining area. Natural light flows in, creating a cheerful morning atmosphere that's perfect for leisurely breakfasts.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of wholesome breakfast items crafted to satisfy diverse dietary preferences, all while enjoying a relaxing view of the surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Selina Playa Venao Hotel Location

Playa Venao, Playa Venao, Panama, 00000
Map view
Playa Venao, Playa Venao, Panama, 00000
Nearby
Extreme Surf Shop
1100 ft
Restaurants
Coleos Cafe
1200 ft
Main Street El Frente de la Tienda
El Sitio
2400 ft
Main Road from Pedasi
El Sitio Restaurant
2400 ft
Restaurant
La Hummuseria Venao
2200 ft
Casa Blanca
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Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laboratorio Achotines
10-minute drive
Marine research facility focusing on sustainable seafood, offering guided tours and educational experiences on local marine life.
Surfing at Playa Venao
5-minute walk
Instructor-led surfing lessons for all skill levels, with rentals available. Ideal for thrill-seekers craving ocean adventure.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions focused on wellness and rejuvenation, held on the beach or in studios nearby for a peaceful experience.
PAN AR Panaderia Artesanal Argentina
4-minute walk
Charming bakery offering artisanal pastries and Argentine delicacies, perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals. Vegetarian options available.
Local Beach Bars
5-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music, perfect for enjoying local drinks and mingling with travelers. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Venao10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Chitre (CTD)163 min  ·  67.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$9 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Selina Hostel Playa Venao

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Selina Playa Venao Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 485 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Selina Playa Venao
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Selina Playa Venao?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Selina Playa Venao from Aeropuerto Capitan Alonso Valderrama?
Selina Playa Venao is located 100 km from Aeropuerto Capitan Alonso Valderrama.
What dining options are available at Selina Playa Venao?
On-site dining is available at La Palma restaurant, which offers breakfast for an additional charge.
What amenities does Selina Playa Venao offer for guests?
Amenities include a private beach area, outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, shared kitchen, and game room.
Are pets allowed at Selina Playa Venao?
Pets are allowed on request at Selina Playa Venao, with possible charges.
What recreational facilities are offered at Selina Playa Venao?
Recreational facilities include a poolside bar, billiard tables, and evening entertainment options.
How close is the nearest beach to Selina Playa Venao?
Guests can reach Playa Venao within a 10-minute walk from Selina Playa Venao.
Does Selina Playa Venao offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What entertainment options are available at Selina Playa Venao?
Entertainment options include live music performances, movie nights, and themed dinners.
Are there additional charges for breakfast at Selina Playa Venao?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD.
What type of rooms can guests expect at Selina Playa Venao?
Guests will find air-conditioned rooms, some of which feature a private entrance and balcony.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Selina Playa Venao?
Nearby attractions include Isla Iguana and Peninsula de Azuero.

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