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About the Hotel

Calle Principal, Cambutal, Panama
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.8
9.7
/10
4.9
4.8
/5

Amenities

Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort boasts an oceanfront yoga shala equipped with tropical hardwood floors and a thatched roof, creating a unique space for daily yoga practices. The resort offers personalized surf sessions through its in-house surf school, catering to beginners and advanced surfers alike. Guests can relax in the chemical-free saltwater pool while enjoying ocean views or unwind with therapeutic spa treatments.

Rooms

The resort offers various accommodations, including oceanfront suites and oceanview cabanas, designed to provide connection to the natural surroundings. Each room features locally sourced materials, with designs celebrating Panamanian culture and nature. Unique designs create a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Location

Cambutal, located in the Azuero Peninsula, is known for its pristine beaches and exceptional surf spots that attract enthusiasts from around the world. The resort is approximately a five-hour drive from Panama City, accessible yet secluded in nature. Guests can explore miles of Pacific coastline while experiencing the vibrant culture of the local community.

Wellness

With a focus on holistic well-being, Sansara offers daily yoga classes and individualized wellness treatments by certified professionals. Guests can enjoy energizing activities such as surf lessons and guided adventures paired with healthy, locally sourced meals. The dedicated spa provides a calm environment to experience rejuvenating services, from massages to facial treatments.

Dining

The Buddha Bar restaurant serves culinary delights crafted from locally sourced ingredients, with menus emphasizing fresh fish and produce. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an oceanfront setting, creating a unique dining experience. The menu adapts to various dietary needs, promoting health-conscious eating during stays.

Highlights

Location: Best surf spots in Panama

Rooms: Oceanfront suites and oceanview cabanas

Dining: Buddha Bar restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Daily yoga classes and personalized treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Playa Cambutal, perfect for all skill levels.
  • Try the fresh ceviche at El Camaron for a local delight.
  • Visit the serene Parque Nacional de Cambutal for nature walks.
  • Explore the vibrant Cambutal market for local crafts and snacks.
  • Join a yoga class on the beach for a truly relaxing experience.
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Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Hunaman Family Bungalow
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Rio Chico Superior King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cedro Espino Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Rio Grande Superior Bungalow
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

At Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort, dining becomes a delightful affair, showcasing a tapestry of global flavors from American to Mediterranean and beyond. Guests can savor exquisite meals thoughtfully crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere tailored for relaxation and connection.
Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort Cambutal Restaurant photo

Buddha Bar

Diverse international cuisine with influences from Caribbean, Indian, Italian, and more.
Ambiance
A modern yet romantic setting, the Buddha Bar invites guests to unwind in a serene atmosphere adorned with stylish decor and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dietary options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. Indulge in artisanal pizza, fresh seafood, and local specialties, all crafted with in-season produce.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort Location

Calle Principal, Cambutal, Panama
Map view
Calle Principal, Cambutal, Panama
Nearby
Los Buzos Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Casa Cambutal Restaurant
1700 ft
Via Los Buzos Cambutal Beach
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Los Buzos
Los Buzos
9 minutes' walk
A renowned surfing destination, Los Buzos offers beautiful waves and stunning landscapes that attract surf enthusiasts year-round.
Los Buzos Beach
7 minutes' walk
This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring soft sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for family fun.
Surfing at Los Buzos
9 minutes' walk
A thrilling surfing experience awaits at Los Buzos. Rentals and lessons available on-site make it accessible for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions
1 minute' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes offered at Sansara provide guests a tranquil setting amidst nature, perfect for unwinding.
Casa Cambutal Restaurant
Casa Cambutal Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
This local spot serves delicious Panamanian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Popular dishes include ceviche and seafood. Reservations are recommended.
Nearby Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Casual beach bars offer a lively vibe with live music and dancing. Perfect for enjoying cocktails while watching the sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambutal6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Chitre (CTD)192 min  ·  79.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
sansara surf and yoga resort retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.8/10
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About Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort
What time of year is recommended for a memorable beach getaway at Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort?
10 March 2024
Guests are welcomed year-round, with the peak season offering 6-night retreat experiences from November to May. Visiting from May to October may bring some rain, enhancing the lush beauty of the jungle and its vibrant greenery.
Is the beach easily accessible from the resort, or will I need to travel to reach it?
22 April 2024
The resort boasts a stunning beachfront location, providing direct access to miles of beautiful black sand beaches for exploration.
Are there specialized activities for wellness enthusiasts and adventure seekers?
14 June 2024
Absolutely! The resort caters to surf, yoga, and wellness enthusiasts, offering a variety of retreats and personalized experiences to reconnect with nature and self.
What type of experiences are available for those looking to deepen their yoga practice?
5 July 2024
Sansara offers daily yoga sessions taught by skilled instructors in a breathtaking open-air shala. The focus is on movement, meditation, and cultivating a deep sense of awareness.
Is it possible to enjoy local adventures during my stay?
17 August 2024
Yes, a range of activities such as kayaking, biking, and horseback riding can be arranged upon request for those wanting to explore the natural beauty of Southern Panama.
What measures are in place to ensure a sustainable stay at the resort?
30 September 2024
The resort is built and operated with sustainability in mind, utilizing local materials, energy-efficient systems, and preserving the natural environment around it.
Can dietary needs and preferences be accommodated during meals?
11 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully crafted menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The culinary team is dedicated to meeting diverse dietary preferences and requirements.
Do you offer packages that combine relaxation and adventure?
23 November 2024
Yes, there are customizable vacation packages available, combining relaxation through yoga and massages with activities like surfing and local excursions.
What unique features make Sansara a special retreat destination?
18 December 2024
The resort focuses on personal growth and connection through meaningful experiences layered with wellness, surf adventures, and creative dining in a supportive community.
What should I expect from a surf lesson if I'm a beginner?
9 January 2025
Surf lessons cater to all levels, starting with foundational skills. Beginners will receive crucial instructions and guiding support to help them stand up on the board in no time!

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