Title: ScubaPortobelo Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6145607&destination=Portobelo%2C+Col%C3%B3n%2C+Panama&selected=112177814&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # ScubaPortobelo ## Photo gallery for ScubaPortobelo ![Front of property - ScubaPortobelo (Portobelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/7b25d479.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - ScubaPortobelo (Portobelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/d8c32324.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - ScubaPortobelo (Portobelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/9441ba9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - ScubaPortobelo (Portobelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/7701353c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Twin Room, Bay View | Free WiFi - ScubaPortobelo (Portobelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/ee947e6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies ScubaPortobelo provides amenities, such as a garden and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 4.8 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available £48 includes taxes & fees 15 Apr - 16 Apr ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=112177814&PinnedHotelID=112177814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=112177814&PinnedHotelID=112177814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=112177814&PinnedHotelID=112177814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=112177814&PinnedHotelID=112177814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=112177814&PinnedHotelID=112177814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=112177814&PinnedHotelID=112177814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=112177814&PinnedHotelID=112177814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=112177814&PinnedHotelID=112177814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bay View ![Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bay View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/ae94206e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bay View - Bay view - 140 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Basic Chalet, Bay View ![Basic Chalet, Bay View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/66cbcfe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Chalet, Bay View - Bay view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Basic Twin Room, Bay View ![Basic Twin Room, Bay View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/ee947e6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Twin Room, Bay View - Bay view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPortobelo-Hotels-ScubaPortobelo.h112177814.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPortobelo-Hotels-ScubaPortobelo.h112177814.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Portobelo, ScubaPortobelo is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Portobelo National Park and Playa La Angosta. Safarick's Zoo and Colón Art and Culture Center are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours. [Visit our Portobelo travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portobelo.dx6145607) [View more Hostels in Portobelo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portobelo-Hostels.d6145607-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.53658%2C-79.67269&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EPoVetxgLEvg-cPC85EXwUvgH74=) Vía Portobelo, Colón, Portobelo, Provincia de Colón ### What's nearby - ![Portobelo National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145607/cad70b9c-7107-45e3-98b9-dd6c0733c349.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Portobelo National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Real Aduana customs house and defense walls of Fort Jeronimo in Portobelo village, Panama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532964863/1c7f6bc4-2064-41ed-9add-210e3232f63d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Real Aduana de Portobelo 4 min drive \- 2.9 miles - ![día soleado de verano en la isla playa blanca en Colon Panama en centro America con tomas aereas ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6286205/1aa3b817-b528-43d2-8a49-6fa2bfb4cae6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Blanca Beach 31 min drive \- 19.8 miles - Colon Free Zone 44 min drive \- 31.9 miles - Colon 2000 49 min drive \- 33.2 miles ### Getting around - Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) 113 min drive ### Restaurants - Restaurante Donde Arik 10 min drive - El Castillo 19 min walk - Restaurante Bar El Castillo 19 min walk - Rico y Rico Cafe 3 min drive - Fonda Arith 4 min drive ## About this property ### ScubaPortobelo Hostel by the ocean ScubaPortobelo provides amenities, such as a garden and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), coffee/tea in reception and a nature reserve Room features All guest rooms at ScubaPortobelo have thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi. 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Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (once per stay) ### Outdoors - Garden - In a national park - In the mountains - On the bay ### Accessibility - No lift ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Bathtub - Detached shared bathroom - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 27-inch LCD TV with cable channels ### More - Air conditioning ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee: USD 10.00 for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:30 PM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash Breakage deposit: USD 70.00 per stay - A damage deposit of USD 70.00 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 9.00 to 100.00 for adults and USD 9.00 to 100.00 for children - Late check-in fee: USD 10.00 for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as ScubaPortobelo Portobelo ScubaPortobelo Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ScubaPortobelo Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Portobelo ## Frequently asked questions ### Does ScubaPortobelo have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at ScubaPortobelo? ### Is ScubaPortobelo pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at ScubaPortobelo? ### What time is check-in at ScubaPortobelo? ### What time is check-out at ScubaPortobelo? ### Where is ScubaPortobelo located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## ScubaPortobelo Reviews 4.8 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 7.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### David 5 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort #### Waterside option Upon checkin, greet guests with amenities first, not rules or what they can't do. Just something I noticed. Nice clean grounds, pool, and peer. Room though small, was sufficient for the night. Slept well and loved the hammock. Again, clean grounds. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/efc289ef-b6cd-4eba-bcb9-e3faac2f11e1-1751721996827.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/dcb335a0-de54-49ca-8f77-52b4601db532-1751722065899.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### David Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Claude 24 Jan 2026 Even if I have paid and I had a printed confirmation the hôtel didn’t have m’y name. I had to pay in double ##### Claude Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Thomas 5 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Piscine salée très sympa qui donne sur la mer. Plage privée. Espace extérieur sympa. 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