Bambuda Castle

–Great location - show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.3

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About this property

Bambuda Castle is a hostel located in Boquete, a small town in Panamas coffee region. The property features a bar and a hot tub. The hostel has both dorms and private rooms that all include linen and safety boxes. The private rooms have both a private entrance and a private bathroom. There is a terrace that overlooks the Volcan Baru, the highest mountain in Panama. At Bambuda Castle you can book all of your tours and transportation. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings. Boquete has some of the worlds best coffee plantation and is the perfect place for all outdoor activities including hiking, zip lining and river rafting.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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1 queen bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
6 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Daria
Russia Russia
“The hotel is amazing! Beautiful interiors, amazing views, delicious breakfast! Definitely 10 out of 10!”
Alexandre
France France
“Bambuda Castle offers stunning mountain views and a truly unique atmosphere. The design feels almost hobbit-like, with charming details that make it a perfect place for calm and serenity. It is not in the city center, but for about $4 you can get...”
Andrea
United States United States
“Absolutely Incredible Hospitality! Melanie and Ashley were beyond amazing! My friend and I had unexpected issues with our phones (a total nightmare), which made it really difficult to plan our days. Thankfully, Melanie and Ashley stepped in and...”
Tessa
Netherlands Netherlands
“Really cool property close to Boquete with nice staff and amazing views. We got an upgrade to a hobbit house which was a nice surprise! The room was very comfortable and the castle looks really nice with a well decorated common area. There is also...”
David
Panama Panama
“The location and amenities were very nice. The staff was very helpful.”
Connor
United States United States
“Very nice, clean, and great views. Friendly and helpful staff. The property is more like a hotel that happens to have a dorm room. Don’t book this place expecting a hostel, it doesn’t have a kitchen or other typical hostel amenities”
Morris
United States United States
“Location and view alone are worth the stay. The great room and dining balcony are spacious and comfortable. The breakfast and dinner menu are good and prices are reasonable. We stayed in a tower room, bathroom on the main level with a circular...”
Melissa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We were very disappointed to find the pool under renovation and by the time we were told about this we couldn't rebook anywhere else as we were a group. We complained a little and the staff then surpassed themselves giving us a lovely family room...”
Susan
Argentina Argentina
“The Hobbit House, the Castle, the grounds, the kind receptionists. The shuttle service was excellent!”
Dustin
United States United States
“The staff are really nice. Ashley was very kind and always ready to help”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Bambuda Castle Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Ambience
    Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 6 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The property reserves the right to cancel any reservation made for 4 or more rooms according to our group policy. In addition, the property reserves the right to cancel any reservation made for 8 people or more according to our group policy.

Individual reservations done under the same person will be categorized as group reservations as well.

Please inform Bambuda Castle 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.