Villa Coco, Santa Catalina

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About the Hotel

Via Catalina Farms, Santa Catalina, Panama, 090501

Close to Santa Catalina Beach

Perfect

9.2

9.1

/10

4.7

4.8

Overview

Villa Coco is a family-run boutique hotel located in Santa Catalina, Panama, on the Pacific coast. The hotel offers twelve rooms and villas set amidst lush tropical gardens that overlook the ocean. Guests can experience world-class surfing and diving at nearby Coiba National Park.

Accommodations

The hotel provides uniquely designed villas and rooms, each equipped with outdoor showers, private terraces, and locally handcrafted furniture. Accommodations include cozy king and twin rooms, deluxe options, and family suites that can accommodate up to five guests. All units are steps away from the infinity pool and Ai Mamita restaurant.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Ai Mamita, showcases Panamanian cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients and offers a rotating menu for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy breakfast options featuring fresh fruits, eggs, and regional specialties. The pool bar provides cocktails and refreshing drinks, creating a relaxing atmosphere by the infinity pool.

Activities

Guests can partake in personalized surf coaching and wellness retreats that combine yoga and meditation. The hotel is near La Punta, known for its surf culture, and offers easy access to whale-watching tours and eco-friendly snorkeling at Coiba National Park. Visitors to nearby Santa Catalina Island can explore pristine beaches and hiking trails.

Sustainability

Villa Coco is committed to sustainability, utilizing local produce and eco-friendly practices throughout the property. Guests can participate in beach clean-up initiatives and benefit from reduced plastic usage, such as refillable glass water bottles. The lush garden surrounding the hotel supports local wildlife and enhances the natural beauty of the location.

Highlights

Location: Situated next to Coiba National Park

Dining: Restaurant Ai Mamita with locally sourced cuisine

Activities: Personalized surf coaching available

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices throughout the hotel

Accommodations: Twelve private rooms and villas

Wellness: Yoga and meditation retreats offered

Must-do experiences

Visit Coiba National Park for stunning nature and snorkeling spots.
Try the fresh ceviche at Restaurante El Castillo for a local flavor.
Explore the picturesque Playa Estero for a peaceful retreat.
Discover local crafts at the Santa Catalina artisanal market on weekends.
Join a sunset yoga session at the beach for relaxation and tranquility.

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Villa Coco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

585 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Villa Coco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Delight in a culinary escape at Villa Coco with the vibrant offerings of Ai Mamita Seafood, where the essence of Caribbean and Mediterranean cuisines merges harmoniously. With its family-friendly and romantic ambience, guests can relish local flavors while enjoying the refreshing atmosphere by the pool.

Ai Mamita Seafood

Seafood and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional setting with warm, inviting decor that creates a cozy atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Experience expertly prepared dishes featuring locally sourced, organic ingredients, highlighting the aromatic spices of Panama. Signature offerings include fresh catch of the day and succulent steaks, complemented by a selection of vegetarian options.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00, with slightly shorter hours on Wednesdays until 15:00.

Villa Coco Location

Via Catalina Farms, Santa Catalina, Panama, 090501

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Via Catalina Farms, Santa Catalina, Panama, 090501

City landmarks

Beach

Playa Santa Catalina

3900 ft

Landmark

Playa Estero

3600 ft

Landmark

The Point

3600 ft

Landmark

Santa Catalina Surf Shop

3600 ft

Landmark

Playa Arrimadero

3900 ft

Landmark

Bird Coiba

3900 ft

Landmark

Iglesia del Evangelio Cuadrangular

3900 ft

Landmark

Coiba Dive Center

3900 ft

Landmark

Watching Dolphin

3900 ft

Landmark

Surf & Shake

3900 ft

Landmark

MC Diving Coiba

3900 ft

Island

Isla Santa Catalina

1.4 mi

Landmark

Viewpoint

1.3 mi

Landmark

Playa Brava

1.4 mi

Landmark

Punta Brava

1.5 mi

Landmark

Punta Roca

1.6 mi

Landmark

Playa La Coquita

4.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

Playa Santa Catalina

1600 ft

Restaurants

AI MAMITA by Villa Coco

2900 ft

Via Catalina Farms

Pescao Restaurant

3000 ft

Ocean Front

Bannaba

2500 ft

Calle Hacia Playa Estero s/n Road to Playa El Estero

El Encuentro

3600 ft

Spiaggia Di Santa Catalina Calle principal a 50 metros del mini super

Pinguino Cafe

3800 ft

On the Beach

Explore Santa Catalina

Experience Santa Catalina

Playa Santa Catalina

14 minutes' walk

A stunning beach known for its clear waters and palm-fringed shores, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Isla Santa Catalina

5-minute drive

A beautiful island offering breathtaking views, snorkeling, and rich marine life. Easily accessible via local tours.

Bird Coiba

14 minutes' walk

A prime spot for birdwatching with diverse species. A unique experience for nature enthusiasts.

Santa Catalina Surf Shop

14 minutes' walk

Surf rental and lessons available, perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers eager to hit the waves.

Snorkeling Trips

5-minute drive

Guided snorkeling trips to Isla Santa Catalina. Observe vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters.

Dolphin Watching

14 minutes' walk

Local tours offer breathtaking views of dolphins in their natural habitat, a treat for wildlife lovers.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Tranquil beach yoga sessions available, perfect for those seeking relaxation and mindfulness near the ocean.

AI MAMITA by Villa Coco

11 minutes' walk

Casual beachside dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local flavors. Vegetarian options available.

Pescao Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

Known for its delicious ceviche and local dishes, this eatery provides a cozy atmosphere and local charm.

Bannaba

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot for Panamanian cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Renowned for its hearty portions and friendly staff.

Pinguino Cafe

14 minutes' walk

A casual cafe known for tasty coffee and live music on weekends, perfect for unwinding after a day out.

El Encuentro

14 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere with local art displays and occasional acoustic performances. Enjoy their unique dessert menu.

Getting around

City Centre

Santa Catalina18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Coco from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 137 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About Villa Coco

What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Coco?

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

Is there a restaurant on-site at Villa Coco?

The on-site restaurant Ai Mamita serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu featuring local and organic ingredients.

How far is Villa Coco from Playa Estero?

Villa Coco is a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute bike ride from Playa Estero.

What recreational activities are available at Villa Coco?

Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, horse riding, hiking, and fishing.

Is parking available at Villa Coco?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What room amenities can guests expect at Villa Coco?

All rooms at Villa Coco include air conditioning, a safety box, a flat-screen TV, and outdoor showers.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Villa Coco?

Nearby dining options include Jammin Hostel & Pizzeria, located 0.5 km away, and La Vieja Panaderia, located 1 km away.

What types of pools does Villa Coco offer?

The hotel features an infinity pool, children's pool, and poolside bar.

What spa services are offered at Villa Coco?

Spa services at Villa Coco include massages, beauty treatments, and fitness classes.

Which attractions are close to Villa Coco?

Nearby attractions include Coiba National Park for snorkeling and whale watching and Santa Catalina Beach known for its surf conditions.

What are the language capabilities of staff at Villa Coco?

The staff at Villa Coco speaks multiple languages to assist guests from diverse backgrounds.

Are there family-friendly amenities at Villa Coco?

Villa Coco offers a children's play area, kids' pool, and babysitting services.

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About the Hotel

Overview

Accommodations

Dining

Activities

Sustainability

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Ai Mamita Seafood

Villa Coco Location

Reviews and Ratings

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