Faro del Colibri
Isla Carenero, 00000 Bocas del Toro, Panama – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.2/10! (score from 311 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
the best location you could ask for … a gorgeous bungalow over the water.

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Located over the sea at Carenero Island, the Faro del Colibri features a unique aqua-style with a private beach area, wooden docks, free Wi-Fi throughout and activities such as snorkelling. The bungalows built over the water offer wooden décor, cable TV, wardrobe, a desk and a private bathroom. All come with a balcony and its private dock with sea views. Guests at Faro del Colibri will enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast. As well they can find restaurants serving international food 5 minutes’ walk away. The seasonal on-site restaurant offers local food. This unique-style property is 3 minutes’ boat trip from Bocas del Toro mainland and 10 more minutes’ drive from the Bocas del Toro International Airport.
This is our guests' favourite part of Bocas del Toro, according to independent reviews.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Faro del Colibri has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 12 Jun 2013.- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Superb breakfast

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- Hayley
United Kingdom
“the best location you could ask for … a gorgeous bungalow over the water.” - Boris
Romania
“The location was amazing and had options for drinks and dinner in the proximity. It was one boat away from Bocas town, but it felt really remote. You could also see a lot of marine life from your deck. We loved this location. The staff was also...” - Ania
Germany
“Great cottages, very nice rooms, clean. All amenities in the room - fridge, air conditioning, safe. Big and good breakfasts. A beautiful terrace, which was the biggest positive of this hotel. Great stay.” - Robert
Canada
“We can't remember the lady's name, but aside from our lack of spanish ( who's fault is that?) she was wonderful. Breakfasts were great, with great coffee! Location is very good, close to a couple of wonderful restaurants, one you can see from the...” - Rudolf
Curaçao
“Very centrally located hotel. Nice little bungalows over the water. Rooms have everything you could need. cable tv, Wi-Fi , outside patio, air-condition, Private bathroom, small fridge. A stone's throw away from Bocas Town and Caranero beach. ...” - Yissette
South Korea
“We had a wonderful stay. The bed was comfortable, the bathroom pretty clean and you can also take a hot shower. The breakfast was delicious and the attention of the staff flawless. People usually complain about the noise of the boats, but it's...” - Martin
United Kingdom
“Position over the sea was lovely. The views again lovely. Short ferry boat trip to Bocas Town. The lady who manages the property is very friendly.” - Preston
Canada
“Breakfast, location and view was excellent. The private deck was very nice to sit and read my book from. The staff were amazingly nice and cooked an awesome breakfast each morning with fresh fruit and fresh local eggs.” - Robert
Panama
“The complimentary breakfast was great. The chef was very nice and made tasty food. The water was beautiful with cute fish and lovely sand. It’s straight out of a postcard.” - Alyssa1111
Australia
“Do yourself a favour and get up to watch the sunset or even see it from your bed! This was a dream come true for me as l have never had a cabina over the water, simple breakfast & fascilities”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?
good morning Receive best regards from Bocas del Toro hereby we inform you that the best weather is for summer from December to April is good, the re..Answered on 9 September 2019Is your private beach next to the property or do I need to use a means of transportation to go there?
good morning my Receive best regards from Bocas del Toro Hereby we inform you that where the hotel is located there is a beach and you can bathe. If y..Answered on 9 September 2019If I am traveling from Panama City, what is the best way to get to the property?
Good afternoon the best shape and by plane with AIRPANAMA greetingsAnswered on 25 February 2022Do you have any rooms with 2 beds?
Yes we haveAnswered on 24 October 2021Can you accommodate 1 bungalow for one adult 2nd for a couple and a 3rd bungalow for one adult and two children( preferably 3 beds) 6/29 - 7/4
Good morning yes for the first two bungalows there are no problems but for the two children and an adult we cannot put 3 beds it would be a queen bed ..Answered on 5 May 2022Buenas tardes, tienen wifi ahí?
Si claro que siAnswered on 24 July 2022- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- restaurante Macarela
- CuisineCaribbean
Facilities of Faro del ColibriGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Superb breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- Sea view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Private beach area
- Private pool
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Cleaning products
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- AerobicsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- SnorkellingOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Public Bath
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Faro del Colibri accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help 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 Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
Please inform Faro del Colibri in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
restaurante Macarela is closed from Wed 14 Apr 2021 until Mon 31 May 2021
FAQs about Faro del Colibri
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Faro del Colibri is 1.1 miles from the centre of Bocas del Toro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Faro del Colibri is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:30.
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The prices at Faro del Colibri may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Faro del Colibri offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Windsurfing
- Beachfront
- Public Bath
- Private beach area
- Tour or class about local culture
- Beach
- Bike tours
- Aerobics
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Faro del Colibri has 1 restaurant:
- restaurante Macarela
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Room options at Faro del Colibri include:
- Bungalow
- Double