About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hostal Portobelo in Portobelo offers pet-friendly hostel accommodations with free WiFi and a bar. Guests can relax in the lounge or prepare meals in the shared kitchen. Modern Amenities: The hostel features a kitchenette, kitchen, dining area, and terrace with mountain views. Additional amenities include a balcony, patio, and outdoor dining area. Convenient Location: Located 94 km from Albrook International Airport, the hostel is 1.8 km from Huertas Beach. Nearby attractions include a lake and city views.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Options with:

  • River view

  • Terrace

  • Sea view

  • City view

  • Lake view

  • Mountain view

  • Landmark view

  • Inner courtyard view

  • Quiet street view


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Triple Room with Shower
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 1 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
US$114 for 3 nights
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Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 1 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 1 single bed and
  • 8 bunk beds
US$42 for 3 nights
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  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
Private kitchen
Mountain view
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi

  • Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Toilet
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared bathroom
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Cable channels
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Toilet paper
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Max adults: 3
US$38 per night
Price US$114
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 1 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • 1 single bed and
  • 8 bunk beds
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Balcony
Sea view
Lake view
Mountain view
Landmark view
City view
River view
Inner courtyard view
Patio
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Barbecue
Terrace
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$14 per night
Price US$42
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 1 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Karo
    Sweden Sweden
    Location, super friendly staff, the common space with plenty of hammocks and opportunities to sit and chill. Absolutely lovely experience!
  • Véronique
    Canada Canada
    Hostel is super friendly. Su is a great host, helps you with planning your trip. She was kind enough to invite me on her own boat tour with her friends! Other guests were very open and welcoming too :) Gracias por todo.
  • Alessandro
    Italy Italy
    The real gem of this place are the people working there. Sue is a great host and a magnet for friendly people, she will make you feel at home. The place is what you expect from a Hostel in the Jungle. Very basic services and comfort, but it has a...
  • Abram
    Panama Panama
    This was a great place. It was super relaxing and quite. Sue was an amazing host and made us feel at home. It was priced well. The location was waking distance from everything. The bed was super comfortable. It's a very basic place so remember...
  • Ewa
    Poland Poland
    A great vibe, comfortable and clean rooms, clean bathroom. Very nice common areas and well equiped kitchen. Great owner and her pets. Beautiful View from the hammock, birds singing, fresh air.
  • Farias
    Panama Panama
    I liked the comfort, the really good reception, the views, spaces and affordableness. All clean, well-equiped kitchen and quite silent nights of sleep. There is a nice bar upstairs also if you up for some drinks.
  • Laura
    Spain Spain
    Lugar muy acogedor con muy buen ambiente y excelente atención por parte de Suu. El dormitorio es cómodo, las zonas comunes espaciosas y los acompañantes de cuatro patas un encanto.
  • Yisel
    Spain Spain
    Trato del personal maravilloso, limpieza estupenda y está muy bien ubicada
  • Juan
    Colombia Colombia
    Es un alojamiento agradable, tiene lo básico para una buena estancia, tomamos una habitación privada para tres personas, el baño es compartido pero funciona muy bien. La chica que nos atendió muy amable, siempre con la disposición para informarnos...
  • Philipp
    Sweden Sweden
    Amazing building, really nice staff, close to the town, plenty of tips for activities and a nice bar!

Property surroundings

House rules

Hostal Portobelo takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

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
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.