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1. Cosmic Crab Resort

Cosmic Crab Resort
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"The place is awesome!, the staff is very helpful and kind. A great place to stay and highly recommended. The hotel seems old, but it gives a nostalgic feeling. A great place if you want to have some rest and connect with the nature."
United States
Luis
The price is CA $86
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Cosmic Crab Resort

2. Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge
3.5 star property
Punta Caracol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"This is a wonderful place if you are looking for nature and relaxation. Sort of like glamping. Staff is the best"
United States
Kathy
The price is CA $376
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

3. Lula's Bed & Breakfast

Lula's Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Allen was an excellent host and set up taxis and dinner for us on the island."
United States
Holly
The price is CA $128
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Lula's Bed & Breakfast

4. Hotel Eclypse de Mar Acqua Lodge

Hotel Eclypse de Mar Acqua Lodge
3.0 star property
Bastimentos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Incredible stay. "
United States
Meghan
The price is CA $116
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Hotel Eclypse de Mar Acqua Lodge

5. Hotel Palma Royale

Hotel Palma Royale
3.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and helpful, and the hotel’s location is ideal. As a solo traveler, I felt completely safe. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Cristina
The price is CA $144
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Hotel Palma Royale

6. La Coralina Island House

La Coralina Island House
3.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Great place to stay clean and well maintained. The food was excellent. and the staff is very helpful and friendly."
United States
Forrest
The price is CA $414
CA $464 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
La Coralina Island House

7. Tropical Suites Hotel

Tropical Suites Hotel
3.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"The property was going through a remodel/construction project. The restaurant/bar area was nice. The pool wasn't as big as expected based on the pictures; more than two couples in the pool felt crowded. Outside of that, the room was nice. The view was perfect. The staff was amazing."
United States
Ariagner
The price is CA $231
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Tropical Suites Hotel

8. Hotel Bocas del Toro

Hotel Bocas del Toro
3.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Authentic! Amazing balcony with view of the busy street below- super fun! Next door to the water taxi so super convenient! We loved our stay here. The front desk employees are sweet as sugar 💜 We will stay there again!"
United States
SHAUNA
The price is CA $130
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hotel Bocas del Toro

9. NAYARA Bocas del Toro

NAYARA Bocas del Toro
4.0 star property
Isla Frangipani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"10++ I never write reviews. This was the best of the best."
United States
Anthony
NAYARA Bocas del Toro

10. Red Frog Beach Island Resort

Red Frog Beach Island Resort
4.0 star property
Bastimentos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Very friendly and responsive staff. Beautiful attached beach and restaurant."
United States
Kc
The price is CA $346
CA $439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Red Frog Beach Island Resort

11. Bocas Paradise Hotel

Bocas Paradise Hotel
2.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"This was a fabulous place to stay. We had a partial ocean view room, and the view from the balcony was beautiful. The air conditioning was very good, and the hotel had bright, modern design with incredibly welcoming and friendly staff. Cafe overlooking the bay was also nice."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $150
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Bocas Paradise Hotel

12. Koko Acqua Lodge

Koko Acqua Lodge
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"The staff was super nice and flexible "
United States
Yisel
The price is CA $76
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Koko Acqua Lodge

13. Akwaba Lodge Island Boutique Hotel

Akwaba Lodge Island Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Bastimentos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"The hosts Naty and JC were excellent. Very responsive, friendly, helpful with transportation assistance and tour offerings. Breakfast was top tier as was dinner. Would highly recommend"
United States
Cassandra
The price is CA $116
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Akwaba Lodge Island Boutique Hotel

14. Divers Paradise Boutique Hotel

Divers Paradise Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful staff was very accommodating "
Canada
Tracey
The price is CA $227
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Divers Paradise Boutique Hotel

15. Nowhere

Nowhere
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Very peaceful and relaxing "
Canada
Krystal
The price is CA $155
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Nowhere

16. Bambuda Bocas Town - Hostel

Bambuda Bocas Town - Hostel
2.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Audrey
The price is CA $121
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Bambuda Bocas Town - Hostel

17. Hotel Calle 6

Hotel Calle 6
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Friendly, available staff, perfect walkable location"
United States
Caroline
The price is CA $70
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hotel Calle 6

18. Bocas Beachfront Lodge

Bocas Beachfront Lodge
4.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel on a gorgeous little island, perfection!"
United States
Ethel
The price is CA $274
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Bocas Beachfront Lodge

19. Oasis Bluff Beach

Oasis Bluff Beach
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Everything was excellent."
United States
Timothy
The price is CA $311
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Oasis Bluff Beach

20. Swan's Cay

Swan's Cay
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Well cleaned, good bed and good place to stay close to everything "
United States
Fernanda
The price is CA $105
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Swan's Cay
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This bustling port town serves as the gateway to Bocas del Toro's islands, where water taxis whisk visitors to pristine beaches and snorkelling spots. Grab fresh seafood at the local market before boarding boats to Isla Colón, or ask locals about their favourite swimming spots along the mainland coast.

A coastal landscape with dense forest, a large body of water, and several small islands.

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Top reasons to visit Almirante

  • Stunning Beaches: Almirante features beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like kayaking, hiking, and island tours, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Unique Tree Top Walk: Experience a distinctive tree top walk, offering breathtaking views of the lush surroundings.
  • Vibrant Bocas del Toro Atmosphere: Explore the lively atmosphere of nearby Bocas del Toro, filled with local culture and scenery.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to beachfront hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Almirante

Almirante offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you can find options that cater to your needs, whether you’re looking for a pet-friendly stay or a beachfront escape. Explore the best and top-rated hotels in the area, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience in this picturesque part of Bocas del Toro Province.

  • Playa Tortuga Hotel Beach And Resort: Located 17.7km from Almirante, Playa Tortuga Hotel Beach And Resort is a vibrant 4-star destination that embodies the spirit of adventure and relaxation. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a boutique-themed beach vacation, offering direct access to pristine shores. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, including kayaking and canoeing on-site, as well as nearby options for rowing, surfing, and boat tours. The property features uniquely designed decor that reflects local art and culture, providing a distinctive atmosphere that enhances your stay.
  • Divers Paradise Boutique Hotel: Situated 17.7km from Almirante, Divers Paradise Boutique Hotel is a charming 3.5-star retreat perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With direct beach access, this hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Panama. On-site amenities include snorkeling and kayaking, while nearby activities such as swimming and bicycle rentals allow for exploration of the stunning surroundings. The hotel's nature-themed decor complements its inviting atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay for those looking to connect with the great outdoors.
  • Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge: Just 14.5km from Almirante, Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge is a unique 3.5-star lodge that offers a harmonious blend of adventure and nature. This idyllic getaway features direct beach access and a range of water activities, including snorkeling and fishing. Guests can also enjoy nearby swimming and surfing opportunities. The lodge's eco-friendly design and tranquil setting provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation, making it an exceptional choice for travellers seeking a peaceful yet adventurous experience in paradise.

Where to stay near Almirante

For those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation, Almirante offers a perfect escape. Enjoy the stunning beaches with easy access for sunbathing and swimming, or indulge in outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking. Nearby, explore the vibrant atmosphere of Bocas del Toro, where you can discover lush landscapes and tranquil spots for unwinding. Whether it’s a beach getaway or an adventurous retreat, Almirante promises memorable experiences for every traveller.

  • La Gloria: Located 11.3km from Almirante, La Gloria offers a charming coastal experience with a focus on beach and outdoor activities. The city sees moderate seasonal tourist arrivals, peaking from January to March, making it an ideal winter getaway. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches and family-friendly marina, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely strolls by the water. La Gloria's laid-back atmosphere invites relaxation, while its scenic views provide a picturesque backdrop for memorable vacation moments.
  • Punta Caracol: Situated 14.5km away from Almirante, Punta Caracol is a vibrant neighborhood known for its adventure and outdoor experiences. The area experiences a less predictable flow of visitors, peaking during March to April and July. Travellers come here for thrilling beach activities and exploration of nearby islands. Punta Caracol's beautiful beaches and lush surroundings provide the perfect setting for water sports, hiking, and family outings, ensuring excitement for adventure enthusiasts of all ages.
  • Coco Key: This quaint village is also located 14.5km from Almirante and attracts moderate seasonal visitors, with peaks from January to March. Coco Key is a fantastic destination for those seeking a more tranquil beach experience. The village's serene beaches offer the perfect spot for relaxation and reflection, and the laid-back vibe makes it an inviting escape from the hustle and bustle. With its stunning coastline, Coco Key ensures a peaceful getaway for travellers looking to unwind by the sea.

Things to do near Almirante

Almirante, located in Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations. Visitors can enjoy island tours, explore surf spots, and embark on boat excursions. The area boasts a resort and recreational areas, along with a unique tree top walk, providing a variety of attractions for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Almirante offers an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

In Almirante, you can explore local markets for authentic souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Albrook Mall, about 48.3km away, for an extensive selection of shops, including international brands and local artisans, perfect for finding unique gifts.

Recreation

Calvin Byron Stadium, located 19.3km from Almirante, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy the energy of local events and activities. For a more tranquil experience, visit Lil' Spa Shop by the Sea, 17.7km away, where you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst a relaxing ambiance.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Bastimentos Sky Zipline, located 24.1km from Almirante. Soar through the treetops and enjoy breathtaking views of the lush landscape. This zipline ropes course offers an exhilarating adventure perfect for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Almirante is vibrant, featuring lively bars like El Barcito for tropical cocktails and rustic charm. For dancing, check out La Chicharronera, where local music keeps the energy high. Enjoy the mix of laid-back vibes and energetic beats that make Almirante a unique night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Almirante

To save money on your trip to Almirante, consider visiting from August to October when prices are lowest. Booking your hotel about a month in advance often yields the best rates, and Saturday is the cheapest day to stay. Keep an eye on last-minute deals through Expedia, especially the green banner for discounts. Use the price filter to find the best offers, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Enjoy free activities like exploring local beaches and nature trails to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Almirante are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Almirante about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Almirante is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Almirante is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Almirante hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Almirante

Almirante, located in Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, is ideal for outdoor and beach adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, a marina, and local institutes that offer a range of activities. This vibrant destination caters to those seeking thrilling outdoor experiences and relaxation by the sea, making it a fantastic vacation spot for every kind of traveller. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and adventure that Almirante has to offer.

  • Starfish Beach: Located 14.5km from Almirante, Starfish Beach is a serene paradise known for its vibrant marine life, especially the starfish that dot its shores. The soft sands and gentle waves create a perfect setting for relaxation or beachcombing.
  • La Gruta Cave: Just 17.7km away, La Gruta Cave offers an exhilarating adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its intriguing formations and enjoy the thrill of spelunking in this unique natural wonder.
  • Bocas Marina: Also 17.7km from Almirante, Bocas Marina provides a lively atmosphere with opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the stunning coastal views. The combination of outdoor activities and beach vibes makes it a great spot for adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Almirante

The best time to visit Almirante is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Almirante

To reach Almirante, the primary airport option is Bocas del Toro International Airport (BOC), situated 17.7km away. For convenient accommodation, Red Frog Beach Island Resort is a 4-star resort located 8.0km from the airport, while Playa Tortuga Hotel Beach and Resort, also a 4-star property, is just 1.6km away. Both hotels offer transportation services to the airport, including limited-hour shuttles and accessible options. Tropical Suites Hotel, a 3.5-star hotel, is even closer at 483m from the airport, providing easy access for guests. Enjoy your stay in Bocas del Toro Province as you explore the beauty of Almirante.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Almirante?
The best time to visit Almirante is typically during the drier months of February to April and September to October.

These periods offer the most consistent sunshine and calmer seas, which are ideal for exploring the islands and enjoying water activities around Bocas del Toro. You'll find it more comfortable for boat trips, snorkeling, and relaxing on the beaches.

The rainy season, generally from May to August and November to January, can bring more frequent and heavier downpours. While it can still be warm, the weather might impact travel plans, especially if you're hoping for uninterrupted outdoor adventures. However, even during the wetter months, there are often periods of sunshine, and the rain can bring a lush green appearance to the landscape.

For those planning to spend most of their time island hopping and enjoying the marine life, aiming for the drier periods will provide the best experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Almirante.
How much is the nightly rate at a Almirante hotel?
Prices for hotels in Almirante often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $36 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.