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About the Hotel

Boca Chica, Golfo De Chiriqui, Boca Chica, Panama, 507
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Near Isla Palenque
Great
8.9
/10

Location

Isla Palenque spans 400 acres in the Gulf of Chiriqui, Panama. This private tropical island features seven secluded beaches with pristine white sands and lush primary forest. The Gulf area also offers opportunities for whale watching, especially from August to October.

Rooms

The hotel includes eight luxury Beachfront Casitas that grant direct access to Playa Palenque, encompassing 1.3 kilometers of coastline. Each casita offers an open-air lounge area, a soaker tub, and organic toiletries. The Beachfront Villa Estate accommodates groups of 2 to 14 with six free-standing suites and rooms, ideal for family gatherings.

Dining

Dining at the island includes Las Rocas Restaurant & Bar, specializing in hyper-local, sustainable Panamanian cuisine. Meal plans accommodate all dietary needs, offering options from vegetarian to kid-friendly menus. Guests can also enjoy beachfront picnics and cooking classes with the culinary team.

Wellness

Wellness activities integrate beautifully with island life, featuring yoga classes available on seven beaches or in private serene spaces. Massage treatments can be enjoyed in-room or in open-air settings with ocean views. The spa menu offers options for relaxation as well as rejuvenating facial treatments, enhancing the island experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Isla Palenque offers numerous activities for families, including guided nature tours and kid-friendly hikes led by Island Hosts. Children can enjoy beach-friendly waters and specialty cooking classes designed for younger participants. The hotel also offers a variety of recreational activities such as paddleboarding and snorkeling.

Highlights

Location: 400-Acre, Luxury Island Resort

Rooms: 8 luxury Beachfront Casitas

Dining: Las Rocas Restaurant & Bar

Wellness: Relaxing or Deep Tissue Massages

Family-Friendly: Nature Scavenger Hunt

Activities: Whale Watching

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak to Isla Palenque for a day of serene exploration.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante Pensión 25 in Boca Chica.
  • Visit the local artisan market on Fridays for unique crafts.
  • Hike to the lighthouse at Cabo Punta de Bóveda for stunning views.
  • Experience a traditional dance at the Cultural Center in town.
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The Resort At Isla Palenque Member Of The Cayuga Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Villa
2 persons
5385 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

The Resort At Isla Palenque Member Of The Cayuga Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Resort At Isla Palenque, dining is a delightful experience merging international flavors with the freshest local ingredients. With stunning views of the Pacific and a commitment to sustainability, each meal becomes a celebration of culinary traditions that guests can savor while surrounded by the beauty of nature.
The Resort At Isla Palenque Member Of The Cayuga Collection Boca Chica Restaurant photo

Eden

International
Ambiance
Nestled in a serene location, Eden offers a tranquil setting for leisurely meals, with an inviting harvest table surrounded by lush gardens.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty home-style breakfasts, featuring seasonal produce sourced from the resort's organic farm. Enjoy refreshing lunches and delightful dinners with an emphasis on fresh, locally-inspired dishes.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Las Rocas Restaurant & Bar

International with local influences
Ambiance
Perched within palm groves, Las Rocas captures the essence of beachside dining overlooking the expansive Playa Palenque, perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet picturesque dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh fish and other delightful entrees, highlighted by the culinary influences that have graced this isthmus, complemented by ingredients from the resort's organic farm. Ideal for casual lunches or breezy dinners while enjoying ocean views.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

The Resort At Isla Palenque Member Of The Cayuga Collection Location

Boca Chica, Golfo De Chiriqui, Boca Chica, Panama, 507
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Boca Chica, Golfo De Chiriqui, Boca Chica, Panama, 507
Nearby
Island
Isla Palenque
300 ft
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Isla Palenque
Isla Palenque
5 minutes walking
A private island known for its lush nature and eco-lodging. Guided tours provide insight into its rich biodiversity.
Boca Brava
Boca Brava
10-minute drive
A scenic island offering opportunities for kayaking and wildlife spotting. Known for stunning sunsets and tranquility.
Playa Coca
10-minute drive
A serene beach popular for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families seeking a relaxed atmosphere.
Kayaking at Isla Palenque
5 minutes walking
Paddle through pristine waters to experience marine life. Rentals available on the island for convenience.
Scuba Diving near Boca Brava
10-minute drive
Thrilling scuba diving opportunities to explore coral reefs and diverse marine fauna. Book through local dive centers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered at local studios. Classes suitable for all levels and skill sets.
Café del Mar
10 minutes driving
Charming café serving local Panamanian dishes. Known for fresh seafood and a laid-back, friendly vibe.
Restaurante Boca Chica
10 minutes driving
Casual dining with a menu featuring both local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Bar El Tiki
10 minutes driving
Lively bar offering live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for cocktails and mingling with locals.
Local Cultural Festival
10 minutes driving
Seasonal festivals showcasing local crafts, music, and food. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Boca Chica12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV)100 min  ·  41.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 3 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Resort At Isla Palenque Member Of The Cayuga Collection guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Resort At Isla Palenque Member Of The Cayuga Collection
What meals and beverages are provided during my stay at the resort?
22 May 2024
The stay includes daily meals consisting of breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with snacks and unlimited non-alcoholic beverages such as fresh smoothies and specialty coffee. Additionally, a selection of on-property island tours and round-trip boat transfers from Boca Chica to Isla Palenque are included.
Can you tell me about the local weather patterns throughout the year?
13 July 2024
The island enjoys a tropical climate with consistent temperatures, typically around 33°C during the day and 21°C at night. The year is divided into three seasons: a dry season from mid-December to mid-April, a green season from late April through September, and a rainy season from October to mid-December. Each period offers its own unique experience.
Are transfers from the airport to the resort included in the booking?
15 August 2024
Yes, the booking includes boat transfers for both arrival and departure, ensuring a seamless journey from Boca Chica to Isla Palenque.
Is it necessary to book a minimum number of nights for a stay?
19 September 2024
Yes, a minimum stay of two nights is required, with a longer stay of four nights during the holiday season.
Can non-residents book island tours or snorkeling trips?
04 October 2024
Unfortunately, arrangements can only be made for guests staying at the resort. Non-residents are unable to book tours at this time.
Is the beach easily accessible from the property?
27 October 2024
The beachfront casitas are conveniently located just steps from the beach. A boat transfer is required to reach the island, but once there, the beach is immediately accessible.
What is the cost of the airport shuttle service?
29 November 2024
The airport shuttle service costs $105 plus taxes for two passengers, each way.
How do I arrange transportation from David to the resort?
12 December 2024
Ground transportation can be arranged, taking approximately one hour and costing $105 plus taxes for two passengers, each way.
Is leishmaniasis a health concern on the island?
25 January 2025
Leishmaniasis is not a common concern in this area, so there is typically no need for alarm.
What can guests expect in terms of recreational activities at the resort?
03 February 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as paddleboarding, kayaking, nature trails, island tours, cooking classes, and even rum workshops, making it a perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts.

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