Offering a restaurant, Socialtel Bocas del Toro is located in Bocas Town on Isla Colon, the main island of the Bocas del Toro archipelago. You can enjoy views of the sea from the restaurant, bar or lounge area. Socialtel Bocas del Toro offers beds in shared dorms with access to a communal patio, terrace and seating area. There is also a fully equipped shared kitchen, and a seating area. Shared bathrooms comes with a shower. A private dock is available and guests can take day tours from there. Surfboard & SUP boards are available for rent. The property offers an array of activities during the day and night; including yoga, live music & games. Bocas Town’s is within walking distance offering many restaurants, bars, shops and active nightlife. The property is 500 metres away from Bocas del Toro Isla Colón International Airport. Guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a family member or a legal guardian (18 years or older) in a private room. Smoking: Not permitted at Socialtel locations. A $300 charge will be billed to guests who do not comply. Coolers: Not permitted at Socialtel locations. Luggage storage is available at reception free of charge for 24 hours. Thereafter, there will be a $5 charge per day, subject to availability.

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Socialtel
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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Bocas del Toro, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Federica
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Central and clean hotel, with a bar, and restaurant, a deck, a surf centre, water taxi transportation just in front of the pier. Exactly what you could ask for.
  • Fernando
    Australia Australia
    Facilties, location, friendly vibes and Ale the reception girl was the best 🤟
  • Gustavo
    Portugal Portugal
    The location was very nice , the restaurant was also very cool and the tours provided
  • Nanni
    Finland Finland
    Good atmosphere, easy to meet people, helpful staff, nice common areas.
  • Sharon
    Israel Israel
    I ordered it to my son- 20 years old, and he loved his stay
  • Carlos
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Great location and the staff is very attentive and friendly. Big thanks to Emily who is the experience manager, she really did a great job. The Panamanian Spanish slang class was just brilliant. Cheers guys
  • Bridget
    Australia Australia
    The hostel itself is quite lovely, a good layout, and is constantly being cleaned by staff. The rooms are clean and nicely decorated, and we were kindly upgraded upon check-in. The shared kitchen is huge and very well equipped. The restaurant and...
  • Luciano
    South Africa South Africa
    Really good vibes, but that's probably because the people in my dorm were so much fun. The restaurant is really well designed and the food is delicious. Mega worthwhile to boom with breakfast included - probably the best value for money I've...
  • Skyler
    Panama Panama
    loved selina in bocas- can easily water taxi to other islands- lots to do on mainland - after party for filthy fridays is here - private rooms were small but nice and comfortable - on the water, chill vibes
  • Elise
    Denmark Denmark
    Actually we stayed at Red Frog because Selina Bocas kindly told us, that their place was a party place 🙈 We extended our visit at Red Frog because is was so lovely and filled with good vibes. The people there knew everything about the animals and...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • La Neta Caribe
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Facilities of Socialtel Bocas del Toro

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Activities

  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Cycling
  • Billiards

Food & Drink

  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • 24-hour security

General

  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms

Wellness

  • Yoga classes
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Socialtel Bocas del Toro takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests must be 18 years or older to stay at Socialtel. Guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a family member or a legal guardian (18 years or older).

Smoking: Not permitted at Socialtel locations. A $300 charge will be billed to guests who do not comply.

Coolers: Not permitted at Socialtel locations.

Food and Drinks: Not permitted at Socialtel locations.

After 11:00 pm, guests must keep noise levels to a minimum.

Pets are not allowed.

Guests will be charged a small key deposit to be refunded once the key is returned at check-out.

Luggage storage is available at reception free of charge for 24 hours. Thereafter, a $5 charge per day will apply, subject to availability.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Socialtel Bocas del Toro in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

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