Sol Y Sombra, Bocas del Toro

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About the Hotel

Bocas Del Toro, Bocas del Toro, Panama

Near Istmito Beach

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Location

Sol y Sombra Bed and Breakfast is situated in Big Creek, a quiet residential area of Isla Colon, just 10 minutes by taxi from the lively town center. The hotel offers direct access to the beach within one minute, making it convenient for guests to enjoy the Caribbean waters. The surrounding lush jungle provides opportunities for exploration and relaxation just steps away.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a charming villa consisting of six bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 14 travelers. Each room is equipped with its own bathroom, allowing for privacy and convenience for guests. Many rooms come with a terrace or balcony, providing views and sounds of the nearby waves.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool set amidst a lush garden, adding to the serene environment of Sol y Sombra. An open-access kitchen allows for personal meal preparation, offering flexibility during the stay. The hotel's discreet host is available to assist guests with recommendations and inquiries while respecting their privacy.

Activities

The hotel serves as a gateway to the rich biodiversity and vibrant marine life of the Bocas del Toro archipelago. Guests can partake in pre-planned activities exploring the surrounding natural beauty, including jungle hikes and beach outings. The tranquil setting also encourages relaxation and enjoying the island vibe.

Dining

Although Sol y Sombra Bed and Breakfast does not provide on-site dining, the access to the kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals. This personalized experience adds to the convenience for families or groups seeking flexibility in their dining options. Local dining options in Isla Colon are available for a taste of regional flavors.

Highlights

Location: Quiet area ten minutes away by taxi

Accommodations: Maximum of 14 travelers

Amenities: Swimming pool & access to the kitchen

Activities: Rich biodiversity

Must-do experiences

Visit Red Frog Beach for stunning views and pristine sands.
Try the traditional Ropa Vieja at El Ultimo Refugio.
Discover local art at the Bocas del Toro Art Gallery.
Snorkel at Hospital Point, it's a marine paradise!
Shop for handmade crafts at the Bocas Town Market.

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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

King Room Pool View

2 persons

30 m²

Pool view

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

25 m²

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Terrace

2 persons

30 m²

Shower

Bathtub

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King Room Garden View

2 persons

25 m²

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Parking
No pets allowed

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

Bocas Del Toro, Bocas del Toro, Panama

Map view

Bocas Del Toro, Bocas del Toro, Panama

City landmarks

Garden

Finca Los Monos Botanical Garden

960 m

Landmark

Skully's

980 m

Landmark

Plastic Bottle Village

2.5 km

Landmark

Istmito Beach

2.2 km

Landmark

Bolivar Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Cayo Carenero

2.1 km

Landmark

Castle Inspiration

1.6 km

Landmark

Feria del Mar

1.8 km

Island

Isla Pajaros

2.1 km

Landmark

Cine Cafe Bocas

2.5 km

Spa Centre

Lil Spa by the Sea

2.0 km

Landmark

Bocas Surf School

2.1 km

Landmark

Ixa's Bike World

2.1 km

Landmark

Bocas Yoga

2.2 km

Landmark

Parque Artesanias

2.3 km

Landmark

Under Sea Panama

2.7 km

Landmark

Catedral Nuestra Senora Carmen

2.3 km

Landmark

Falafel Bocas

2.4 km

Landmark

Bocas Bicis

2.4 km

Landmark

Bocas Butterfly Garden

2.4 km

Landmark

Tropix Surfboards

2.5 km

Aquarium

Bocas Diving Pirates PADI Diving Center

2.6 km

Beach

Carenero Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

Surf point break

2.7 km

Landmark

Bocas del Toro-Bastimento Ferry Terminal

2.8 km

Landmark

Bocas Marina

2.8 km

Landmark

Playa Punch

2.8 km

Landmark

Panama Sailing

2.9 km

Landmark

Spanish by the Sea

2.9 km

Nearby

Tortuga Beach

200 m

Explore Bocas del Toro

Experience Bocas Del Toro

Tortuga Beach

3 minutes walking

Tortuga Beach offers stunning views, soft sand, and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Finca Los Monos Botanical Garden

12 minutes walking

This botanical garden features diverse tropical plants and wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.

Castle Inspiration

20 minutes walking

An impressive art installation surrounded by lush gardens, promoting local culture with stunning ocean views.

Bolivar Park

30 minutes walking

A popular park for relaxation and picnics, featuring local art and a playground, suitable for families.

Bocas Surf School

25 minutes walking

Surf lessons for all skill levels with certified instructors, making waves accessible for thrill-seekers.

Lil Spa by the Sea

25 minutes walking

A serene wellness spa offering various treatments and yoga classes to promote relaxation and mindfulness.

Isla Pajaros

25 minutes walking

A fascinating bird sanctuary ideal for wildlife watchers, featuring diverse bird species and scenic views.

Cayo Carenero

25 minutes walking

A picturesque island perfect for swimming and snorkeling, featuring vibrant marine life and beautiful coral reefs.

Falafel Bocas

25 minutes walking

A casual eatery specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine, known for its fresh falafel and vegetarian options.

Cine Cafe Bocas

30 minutes walking

A unique dining and movie experience offering casual meals alongside independent films in a cozy setting.

Skully's

15 minutes walking

A lively beachfront bar with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring delicious seafood and sunset views.

Bocas Marina

30 minutes driving

A beautiful marina with upscale dining options offering fresh seafood and local dishes across a scenic backdrop.

Cine Cafe Bocas

30 minutes walking

Screens independent films alongside a café, providing a unique mix of cinema and casual dining for all ages.

Weekly Live Music at Skully's

15 minutes walking

An energetic atmosphere featuring local musicians every weekend; perfect for enjoying drinks and dancing.

Bolivar Park Events

30 minutes walking

Hosts family-friendly events and community gatherings, with local craft markets and live performances throughout the year.

Bocas del Toro-Bastimento Ferry Terminal

30 minutes walking

Departure point for ferry rides to Bastimentos Island, offering scenic views and a chance to explore nearby attractions.

Getting around

City Centre

Bocas del Toro30 min · 2.5 km

Airports

Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International (BOC)34 min · 2.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Dutch

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FAQs

About Sol Y Sombra

How far is Sol Y Sombra from Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sol Y Sombra?

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

What breakfast options are available at Sol Y Sombra?

Guests can enjoy a continental, à la carte, or American breakfast at the hotel.

What amenities are available in rooms at Sol Y Sombra?

Rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi.

Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Sol Y Sombra?

Yes, the hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.

Are there any safety features at Sol Y Sombra?

The hotel includes safety features such as fire extinguishers.

What activities can guests partake in while staying at Sol Y Sombra?

Guests can enjoy kayaking, scuba diving, and relaxing in the garden or on the terrace.

What are the nearby attractions to Sol Y Sombra?

Nearby attractions include Bastimentos National Marine Park and Wizard Beach.

Does Sol Y Sombra offer Wi-Fi access?

Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

Are there transportation options to get to the city center from Sol Y Sombra?

The city center is a less than 10-minute taxi ride from the hotel.

Is there a terrace available for guests at Sol Y Sombra?

Yes, a terrace is available for guests to use.

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Amenities

Activities

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

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