Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in El Empalme on Hotels.com. These El Empalme hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 26, 2026.
Immerse in tranquility at this Art Deco retreat near Tortuga Beach. After exploring Playa El Istmito, enjoy deep-tissue massages, swim in the outdoor pool, or sip drinks at 3 beach bars. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your island getaway.
Experience paradise at this seaside lodge with spa services including deep-tissue massages. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi near Paunch Beach, plus drinks at two beach bars. The helpful staff and ocean views create a relaxing tropical retreat.
Floating on crystal waters in Bocas del Toro, this colonial lodge offers a peaceful retreat with Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy the waterfront terrace and garden between visits to La Gruta Cave and the Tropical Ecology Institute nearby.
This Bocas del Toro lodge sits moments from Bluff Beach, offering snorkeling and surfing adventures. Enjoy the outdoor pool, international cuisine at the restaurant, and pampering facials after a day in the sun. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value.
Embrace Caribbean charm at this serene lodge with garden views and complimentary WiFi. Just 2 minutes from Bocas del Toro International Airport, you'll find Playa El Istmito and Lil' Spa Shop nearby for easy island exploration and relaxation.
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A true hidden gem on Isla Colon. The grounds are teeming with wildlife and the 'pod' style lodging is such a unique experience. Despite having no AC, the pods stayed surprisingly comfortable. This was the first place on our trip with truly clean sheets and a comfortable bed. The staff is efficient and kind, and the included breakfast was excellent. It’s a peaceful, well-managed sanctuary away from the town noise.
Perfect spot to relax, swim out your back door and get away from it all. Really unique facilities. Great snorkeling - out your back door. Would love to come back. Nothing to complain about!
great location, right on beach; room and bathroom were clean; hot water steady; good wi-fi (connect to the many SSIDs on the property); the restaurant has one of the best food we had in Bocas; the area get very crowded during the day with day trippers and Instagrammers; if you are staying overnight, just wait until ~4/5 PM - you'll have the place to yourself; walk to starfish beach is and other small beach spots around the area; note: laundry is $8 and not self-serve or free as advertised; the...
What an amazing place to stay in Bocas del Toro. The hut was pristine and really comfortable. Try to request a water front lodge (there are 6 in total) but the front two are right on the water front but the sunsets either way are insane. The staff we dealt with were so friendly and helpful plus they did laundry for us in one hour for $10 per load. Be aware that this property is about 20 minutes walk from the main area for restaurants etc and you have to walk between locals’ houses to get the...
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