Faro del Colibri

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

Located over the sea on Carenero Island, the Faro del Colibri features a unique aqua-style with a private beach area, wooden docks, free Wi-Fi throughout the property and activities such as snorkeling. The bungalows built over the water have wood décor, cable TV, a wardrobe, a desk and a private bathroom. All of the units feature a balcony and a private dock with sea views. Guests at Faro del Colibri can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests can also find restaurants serving international food a 5-minute walk from the property. The seasonal on-site restaurant serves local food. This unique property is a 3-minute boat trip from Bocas del Toro mainland, which is a 10-minute drive from the Bocas del Toro International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Bocas Town, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

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Guest reviews

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Edith
United States United States
“Location, close to anything that you want to do and Paz and quite at night only the sound of the sea.”
Paz
Canada Canada
“Location was great! Just across bocas town, only 1 dollar boat ride. We went around the island on a 2 hour hike. We loved it”
Kenneth
United States United States
“Amazing location and property over the ocean. Many fish and sea life! Great breakfast and friendly staff. Will stay again!”
Kristen
United States United States
“Beautiful property right on the water. The cabinas were sparkling clean. The staff was very helpful with check-in, getting us an extra bed set up, laundry, and travel tips. Breakfast was delicious and convenient. The beach is small and clean. It...”
Christian
United States United States
“Helpful and friendly staff. Prompt response from management when we reached out. Breakfast was good. Location is excellent very close to the town of Bocas just a short $1 per pax water taxi but without the noise or raucous. Very safe. We walked to...”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“We liked Everything but except the TV and Wi-Fi issues. Maria at the restaurant was super awesome and the girl at check in was awesome too. We had a wonderful time. We will return to Bocas again.”
Kristen
Brazil Brazil
“Loved the deck. Perfect to sit in the morning and enjoy watching the boats go by. The bed was very comfortable and room spacious for two. Easy access from Bocas Town. Owner was welcoming and we were able to check in upon arrival. Beautiful property!”
Lisa
United States United States
“We loved the location on Isla Carenero. It was just a short hop to Bocas Town with easy access to water taxis. The cabin was cute and perfect for our stay. We enjoyed the porch on the water to watch the boats coming and going. Island life suited us!”
Lauren
United States United States
“We love staying at Faro del Colibrí! We’ve stayed here several times and each time is better than the last. Clean, excellent location and nice owners.”
Joe
United States United States
“This place is great. We stayed in the full house with the little deck off the back. Can't beat the view, the value, and those pancakes for breakfast. Simple dock on the property makes taking taxis to and from easy as can be. Close the AQUA Lounge...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
restaurante Macarela
  • Cuisine
    Caribbean

Amenities of Faro del Colibri

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Faro del Colibri takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$36 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Faro del Colibri of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of $200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.

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