About this property

Elegant Accommodations: La Casa Selva in Bocas del Toro offers an adults-only guest house with a private pool, terrace, and garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms with garden views. Exceptional Facilities: The property features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, free bicycles, and a lounge. Additional amenities include a games room, picnic area, and outdoor seating. Free on-site private parking is available. Convenient Services: La Casa Selva provides free airport shuttle service from Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport, 3.1 mi away. Private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage enhance the stay. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy cycling, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the outdoor seating area. The surrounding area offers scenic views and opportunities for exploration.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Alexander
Germany Germany
We had an exceptional stay at La Casa Selva. The rooms are very spacious and furnished with great taste. Everything looked new and very well maintained, which made the whole place feel comfortable and high quality. Chrissy and Mike were...
Anne
Luxembourg Luxembourg
We had a wonderful stay at this hotel and can highly recommend it. The hospitality of the hosts was truly outstanding and exceeded all our expectations. They went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and were always incredibly helpful. No...
Eduardo
Spain Spain
We had an absolutely amazing stay in Bocas del Toro... Mike and Chrissy are hands down the best hosts we’ve ever had, and we travel a lot!! From the moment we arrived, they made us feel like family. They were always available to help with...
Claire
France France
Les hôtes sont extrêmement sympathiques, disponibles et de bons conseils. Chrissy parle français. Mike est venu nous chercher et nous a ramené à l’embarcadère. La chambre est très spacieuse de même que le grand lit confortable. Il y a une...
Jessika
Germany Germany
Umgebung: Die Unterkunft ist wunderschön im Wald eingebettet und bietet eine entspannte Atmosphäre voller Naturgeräusche wie Vogelgesang, Hühner und Brüllaffen. Die Unterkunft liegt ruhig und abgelegen und ist somit perfekt für alle, die eine...
Simeon
Germany Germany
Sehr liebe und hilfsbereite Gastgeber Großes Zimmer mit neuer, hochwertiger Ausstattung Bequemes Bett Ruhig und abgelegen Gepflegt und sehr sauber Leckeres Frühstück
Yanickv
Netherlands Netherlands
Chrissy & Mike hebben een ons niveau van gastvrijheid gegeven wat wij nog nooit hebben meegemaakt. Ze zijn zó oprecht lief, aardig en gastgericht. Ze hebben alles zelf gloednieuw laten bouwen. Alles is schoon, nieuw en over alles is nagedacht. De...

Hosted by Chrissy and Mike

10
Host Review Score
Chrissy and Mike
Casa Selva is an intimate boutique retreat nestled in the lush tropical jungle of Bocas del Toro, Panama, offering a refined blend of privacy, comfort, and nature. Located just minutes from Bocas Town, our property provides easy access to restaurants, beaches, and island adventures—while remaining peacefully immersed in the rainforest. We currently offer two spacious private king suites, thoughtfully designed for couples and adult travelers seeking tranquility, elevated comfort, and personalized hospitality. Each suite features high-quality linens, modern bathrooms, air conditioning, and serene jungle views. Guests enjoy fresh, made-to-order breakfasts prepared daily using quality local ingredients, complimentary e-bikes for exploring the island, and warm, attentive hosting. Casa Selva is ideal for romantic getaways, anniversaries, and slow travel experiences focused on nature, rest, and exceptional food. As a small, owner-hosted property, we prioritize comfort, discretion, and meaningful guest experiences. Additional accommodations and amenities will be introduced as the retreat continues to evolve. Discover eco-luxury living in Bocas del Toro at Casa Selva — where jungle serenity
Your hosts, Chrissy and Mike, are passionate about creating thoughtful, elevated travel experiences. After discovering Bocas del Toro, they envisioned Casa Selva as a quiet jungle escape that blends comfort, privacy, and personalized hosting. Their hands-on approach ensures every detail—from breakfast to local guidance—is carefully considered, allowing guests to feel both cared for and completely at ease.
Casa Selva is located in the lush tropical rainforest just outside Bocas Town, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience the natural side of Bocas del Toro, Panama, while remaining close to restaurants, beaches, and island life. The surrounding jungle is home to an abundance of wildlife, and guests are often treated to sightings of howler monkeys, white-faced capuchin monkeys, sloths, tropical birds, and vibrant butterflies—many visible directly from the property. The sounds of the rainforest, particularly at sunrise and sunset, are an unforgettable part of the experience. Bocas del Toro is known for its crystal-clear waters, white-sand beaches, snorkeling, surfing, island hopping, and rich Afro-Caribbean culture. Popular activities include boat trips to nearby islands, visits to Starfish Beach and Bluff Beach, snorkeling at coral reefs, paddleboarding, and sunset cruises. The town itself offers laid-back nightlife, waterfront dining, and colorful local shops. Whether you’re seeking adventure, wildlife, or deep relaxation, Bocas del Toro offers a unique blend of nature, culture, and Caribbean charm.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French

Area info

Amenities of La Casa Selva

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

La Casa Selva takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 9:00 AM to 9:00 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 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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 La Casa Selva 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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