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Our top choices for Bocas del Toro pet-friendly hotels

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine, sea views

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge
3.5 star property
Punta Caracol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning! Beautiful place on the water, very peaceful and super friendly staff!!"
Germany
Nadine
Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge
Front of property

Playa Bluff Hotel

Playa Bluff Hotel
2.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Booked and paid for an ocean view room with a balcony but only garden view rooms were available so instead of the waves crashing I heard the property next door doing Los construction all day long …. Other than that the place was great "
United States
Wendy
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Playa Bluff Hotel
Front of property

La Coralina Island House

La Coralina Island House
3.5 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Unbelievable all around experience, loved every aspect of it and most certainly will be back!!!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £350
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
La Coralina Island House
Beach nearby

Gran Hotel Bahia

Gran Hotel Bahia
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful! Enjoyed my stay, thanks!"
United States
Rebecca
Gran Hotel Bahia
Property grounds

LA LUCIERNAGA HABITACIONES BIG CREEK

LA LUCIERNAGA HABITACIONES BIG CREEK
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
LA LUCIERNAGA HABITACIONES BIG CREEK
Superior Room, Garden View | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Calle 6

Hotel Calle 6
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Friendly staff. Clean rooms. Hot showers. "
United States
James
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Calle 6
Outdoor dining

Fabulous 3-bedroom house with AC in Bocas del Toro

Fabulous 3-bedroom house with AC in Bocas del Toro
Isla Colón
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Large comfortable home in the Big Creek area set in a lush tropical setting which is minutes walk to the beach. Enjoyed the serenity of the setting and was a short taxi ride to town. We saw a family of howler monkeys come close to the property daily which was a real treat.Lea was a great host and got us in contact with a reliable taxi service that used during our stay."
United States
Brad C.
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Fabulous 3-bedroom house with AC in Bocas del Toro
Bungalow, Sea View, Overwater | Beach/ocean view

Cosmic Crab Resort

Cosmic Crab Resort
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (131 reviews)
"Room was in fairly good condition. Staff did not appear to be happy! "
Canada
Lynette
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Cosmic Crab Resort
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Balcony

Caribbean Villages Apartments

Caribbean Villages Apartments
3.0 star property
Bocas del Toro
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Carlos was very helpful with answering questions and just a kind man. Their is clearly a constant upkeep of the property. Location was good- though there might be an office closer to the boat docks because when we first arrived my map app kept directing me to the wrong place. We really enjoyed our stay. Thank you:)"
United States
Rachelle
Caribbean Villages Apartments

Cabaña selva tranquila, autosostenible, The Pause. Para 4 huespedes maximo

Cabaña selva tranquila, autosostenible, The Pause. Para 4 huespedes maximo
Big Bight
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Cabaña selva tranquila, autosostenible, The Pause. Para 4 huespedes maximo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Discover top Bocas del Toro attractions with your pet

Bocas del Toro is a vibrant archipelago that welcomes travellers with pets, offering a delightful mix of natural beauty and activities. Begin your adventure at Red Frog Beach, where your furry friend can frolic in the sand while you soak in the stunning turquoise waters. The beach is spacious, allowing for plenty of room to play, and the surrounding trails provide scenic walks. Next, explore the buzzing streets of Bocas Town, which boasts pet-friendly cafes and shops where you can enjoy a coffee or a meal while your pet relaxes by your side. For a more immersive experience, take a boat tour to the nearby Zapatilla Islands, where you can discover untouched beaches and spot wildlife in the lush mangroves—your pet will love the fresh air and new sights. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Bocas Butterfly Garden, where the serene atmosphere and colourful butterflies create a magical experience for both you and your pet. Finally, stay in the charming area of Bastimentos, known for its laid-back vibe and stunning natural surroundings. Here, you can find pet-friendly accommodations that offer easy access to trails and beaches, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay. With attentive service and a welcoming place, Bocas del Toro is sure to cater to both your and your pet's needs, making for a memorable getaway.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Bocas del Toro

For travelers heading to Bocas del Toro with their beloved pets, these hotels offer an array of pet-friendly amenities ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your furry companions.

Sand Dollar Beach Bed & Breakfast

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Sand Dollar Beach Bed & Breakfast is an ideal haven for pet travellers, with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This charming bed and breakfast welcomes pets and provides essential amenities like food and water bowls to ensure their comfort. Guests can enjoy relaxing by the outdoor pool or taking leisurely walks along the nearby beach, making the most of the beautiful surroundings together with their furry friends.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities at Sand Dollar include complimentary breakfast, daily housekeeping, and a serene garden for peaceful moments. The hotel also features air conditioning, a terrace, and options for snorkelling and scuba diving nearby, providing plenty of activities for guests to enjoy during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Playa El Istmito - 1.1 km, Lil' Spa Shop by the Sea - 0.3 km, Tortuga Beach - 0.7 km

La Coralina Island House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: La Coralina Island House stands out with its exceptional guest review rating of 9.4, making it a wonderful retreat for both guests and their pets. This inviting island house permits pets, ensuring your four-legged friends can enjoy the tropical vibes alongside you. The hotel boasts beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls with pets, while guests can unwind in the inviting pool area or indulge in hydrotherapy treatments at the onsite spa.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly offerings, La Coralina features a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. Enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, sunbathing on the terrace, or relaxing in the garden. The hotel also offers beach access, free beach shuttles, and various spa treatments, including massages and reflexology. For those looking to explore, nearby snorkelling and a vibrant beach club provide activities for everyone to enjoy.
  • Nearby attractions: Paunch Beach - 0 km, Up in the Hill Organic Coffee Farm - 1.5 km

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge is a superb choice for those travelling with pets, earning an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. This charming lodge allows pets in rooms, ensuring that your furry friends can join you in the heart of nature. With a tranquil atmosphere, guests can relax in beautifully designed accommodations that feature balconies and ocean views, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings together with their pets.
  • Other amenities: In addition to pet-friendly policies, Punta Caracol offers a range of amenities for a delightful stay. Guests can indulge in daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and a delicious breakfast service. The lodge also features a terrace, garden, and onsite snorkelling, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life nearby. For those seeking adventure, options for kayaking and nearby boat tours add to the experience, creating unforgettable moments in Bocas del Toro.
  • Neighborhood: Punta Caracol
  • Nearby attractions: Playa El Istmito - 9.4 km, Bird Island - 9.8 km, Paunch Beach - 10.9 km

Sun Havens Apartments & Suites

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Sun Havens Apartments & Suites offers a comfortable and pet-friendly environment with a popular guest review rating of 8.4. This hotel allows pets in rooms, making it a great option for travellers looking to share their holiday experience with their furry companions. With nearby the beach, guests can easily enjoy relaxing seaside moments with their pets right by their side.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its welcoming atmosphere, Sun Havens features a variety of amenities to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy self-parking, air conditioning, and fully equipped kitchens for convenience during their visit. The apartments also offer ocean views and balconies, creating a pleasant space to unwind. Nearby attractions include scuba diving opportunities, ensuring that all guests can make the most of their time in the beautiful Bocas del Toro.
  • Nearby attractions: Paunch Beach - 0 km, Lil' Spa Shop by the Sea - 0 km

Cosmic Crab Resort

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Cosmic Crab Resort is a delightful choice for pet owners, a solid review rating of 8.0. This resort welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday without leaving their furry companions behind. With a beachfront location, guests can spend quality time at the beach while their pets enjoy the fresh sea air. The resort also features a welcoming atmosphere, with a beachside restaurant perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly amenities, Cosmic Crab Resort offers a range of facilities to enhance your stay. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, spa services, and beach activities including snorkelling and boat tours. The resort’s terrace and garden areas provide peaceful spots to unwind, while the vibrant nearby locations offer shopping and dining options for a well-rounded experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal - 0 km

Top Bocas del Toro Hotel Reviews

Cosmic Crab Resort

Cosmic Crab Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We received a room upgrade due to being assigned the wrong room upon arrival. The room was brand new and large with a comfortable bed and huge bathroom. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The restaurant meals were excellent with good portions. And the pool with the swim up bar was a welcome treat. portions. "
William 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Cosmic Crab Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Bocas Del Toro?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Bocas Del Toro are La Coralina Island House, Sand Dollar Beach Bed & Breakfast, and Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge.

The 3.5-star La Coralina Island House, with a 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners.

Sand Dollar Beach Bed & Breakfast, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and free self-parking, making it convenient for travellers with pets. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic staff and amazing breakfast.

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge, a 3.5-star property rated 8.8, provides rooms with ocean views, offering a scenic backdrop for your pet-friendly holiday.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Bocas Del Toro cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Bocas Del Toro from £32 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Bocas Del Toro?
Several excellent pet-friendly hotels in Bocas Del Toro offer a no-fee policy for your companions.

La Coralina Island House, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, welcomes pets without an additional charge and is highly praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms.

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge, also a 3.5-star property with an 8.8 rating, allows pets to stay free of charge, and its ocean-view rooms are a highlight for many visitors.

The 3-star Gran Hotel Bahia, rated 8.8, is another great option where pets stay for free, and it also offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience.
Which area of Bocas Del Toro is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Bocas Del Toro for pet-friendly hotels is Bocas Town on Isla Colón.

Bocas Town is the main hub of the archipelago, located on the south-eastern tip of Isla Colón. It's a lively town with most of the island's amenities, including restaurants, shops, and tour operators, many of which are situated along the main street, Calle 3a. The town is built largely over the water, giving it a unique feel, and offers easy access to water taxis for exploring other islands.

Couples travelling with pets will find Bocas Town convenient. Many of the guesthouses and hotels here are accustomed to guests with animals due to the town's laid-back atmosphere. You'll also find plenty of open-air restaurants with outdoor seating where pets are often welcome, allowing you to enjoy meals out without leaving your companion behind.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Bocas Del Toro with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Bocas Del Toro offering excellent outdoor spaces, consider La Coralina Island House, Sand Dollar Beach Bed & Breakfast, and Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge.

The 3.5-star La Coralina Island House, with a 9.4 rating, provides guests with spacious rooms and features a yard, terrace, and deck or patio areas, offering ample outdoor space for pets.

Sand Dollar Beach Bed & Breakfast, rated 9.6, is highly praised for its fantastic staff and offers a terrace, which guests often appreciate for relaxing outdoors with their pets.

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge, a 3.5-star property with an 8.8 rating, also boasts terraces, allowing guests and their pets to enjoy the beautiful ocean views.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Bocas Del Toro?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Bocas Del Toro?
The best pet-friendly activities in Bocas Del Toro involve exploring the natural beauty of the islands and enjoying the relaxed Caribbean atmosphere.

For active travellers and their pets, a visit to Starfish Beach on Isla Colón is a must. You can easily reach it by taxi or bus from Bocas Town, followed by a short walk along the shore. The shallow, calm waters are superb for a paddle with your dog, and you'll often spot starfish in the clear water. There are also a few casual beachside eateries where you can grab a bite with your well-behaved pet by your side.

Another great option is a boat trip to one of the nearby islands, such as Isla Bastimentos National Marine Park. Many local water taxi operators are happy to accommodate pets, especially if you book a private tour. You can enjoy scenic rides through mangroves and past secluded beaches. Just be sure to discuss your pet's needs with the boat captain beforehand to ensure a comfortable journey for everyone.

For those looking for a more relaxed pace, simply walking around Bocas Town on Isla Colón with your pet can be enjoyable. The town is very pedestrian-friendly, with many open-air cafes and shops that welcome dogs on their patios.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Bocas Del Toro?
When selecting a hotel in Bocas Del Toro for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Bocas Del Toro with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Bocas Del Toro. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Bocas Del Toro hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Bocas Del Toro has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Bocas Del Toro as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Bocas Del Toro for you.

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