"The pool is very cute, the room is comfortable and safe with good AC."
Rebecca from United States
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"The staff was lovely, the attitude to the customer is amazing, breakfast was freshly prepared."
Oskar from Poland
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"Breakfast was great! The ladies are super friendly and super helpful on a last minute check in."
Martinez from United States
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"The concierge even drove me to the dock for my ferry back to Panama City - excellent service from start to finish."
Wendy Y from Panama
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"The room was super clean. The service probly the best in Panama."
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3-star eco lodge in Taboga with rainforest views and personalized service
Accommodations & Amenities
Cerrito Tropical Eco Lodge offers family rooms with private balconies and garden views, each equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. The outdoor swimming pool provides views of both the mountains and the ocean, with sun loungers and umbrellas available. Guests have access to a sun terrace, a lush garden, and a shared lounge with a TV area.
Dining & Culinary
A freshly prepared breakfast using local ingredients is served each morning, with options for special diet menus upon request. The affiliated Calaloo Beach, Fishbar & Grill delivers meals to the lodge, and the on-site staff prepares sourdough pizza from scratch for dinner. Guests also benefit from discounts at Calaloo, considered the best restaurant on Taboga Island.
Activities & Experiences
The lodge offers cooking classes, cultural tours, and guided hiking trails including the La Cruz trail with detailed WhatsApp guides. Water activities like snorkeling, canoeing, and fishing are available, and private boat tours around the island can be arranged to visit pirate caves and a pelican sanctuary. Birdwatching opportunities abound in the protected area surrounding the property, with parrots seen flying by in the morning.
Services & Location
Complimentary shuttle service from the ferry dock is provided for all guests, and the concierge helps arrange daily activities and restaurant reservations. The lodge is located less than 1 km from Playa de la Isla Taboga, with easy walking access to the village, historical sites, and natural parks. On-site spa services include back massage, full body massage, and other treatments for relaxation.
Family & Pet Policies
Babysitting or child care services are available, and the property has kids' outdoor play equipment. Pet-friendly accommodations are offered for travelers bringing their dogs or cats. The lodge also provides grocery deliveries and packed lunches for families exploring the island.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Taboga Island's beautiful Playa Restinga beach to relax.
Try fresh ceviche at Restaurante El Pescador right by the pier.
Explore the historic San Juan Bautista Church; it's stunning and serene.
Take a hike to the top of Cerro de la Cruz for breathtaking views.
Discover the local art at the Taboga Art Gallery, a hidden gem!
Choose your room type
Cerrito Tropical Eco Lodge features double rooms, family suites, and spacious options, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Futon mat
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Cerrito Tropical Eco Lodge provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Cerrito Tropical Eco Lodge
Congresso Arriba, Taboga Island, Taboga, 0000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Playa de la Isla Taboga
1.7 mi
Island
Taboga Island Beaches
1.3 mi
Landmark
St. Peter's Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Cerro de la Cruz
1.1 mi
Island
Isla Taboga
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cerro Vigia
1.4 mi
Landmark
Playa Diablo
1.7 mi
Island
Morro Island
1.7 mi
Beach
Playa Restinga
1.7 mi
Island
Taboguilla Island
2.7 mi
Nearby
Calle Francisco Pizarro
Iglesia de San Pedro
1800 ft
Restaurants
Mundi's Restaurant
2100 ft
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Local Highlights Near Cerrito Tropical Eco Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de San Pedro
7 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and local art. A serene place of worship and cultural significance.
St. Peter's Church
19 minutes' walk
An important landmark with captivating history, this church boasts stunning views and vibrant community gatherings.
Cerro de la Cruz
20 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Taboga Island and surrounding waters. Ideal for photography.
Playa Diablo
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its tranquil spots, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation amidst natural scenery.
Beach Day at Playa de la Isla Taboga
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy a day at one of the best beaches, great for swimming and sunbathing. Restaurant and rental services available.
Guided Hiking at Cerro Vigia
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can tackle trails with stunning views. Guided tours available for enhanced experiences.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relax after a busy day with sessions led by experienced instructors. Classes cater to all skill levels.
Local Festivals
15 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local festivals throughout the year, featuring music, dance, and traditional cuisine.
Mundi's Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in local dishes. Highlights include fresh seafood and vegetarian options available.
Casual Cafe & Bar
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with international cuisine. Perfect for families; vegetarian and gluten-free options offered.
Rooftop Dining at Isla Taboga
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy stunning views alongside your meals. Dishes focus on locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended.
Live Music at Local Venues
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant music scene with local talent displaying a mix of genres. Family-friendly atmosphere, great for all ages.
Outdoor Movie Nights
15 minutes' walk
Regular screenings under the stars. A community favorite, bring snacks and enjoy a great family experience.
Casino Night at Taboga Island
20 minutes' drive
Unique nightlife offering games, entertainment, and dining. Ideal for groups; check event schedules for special nights.
Transportation options
City Centre
Taboga 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Paitilla (PAC) 24 min · 9.7 mi
Tocumen International (PTY) 59 min · 24.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Feedback & Ratings
Guest reviews sharing real experiences at Cerrito Tropical Eco Lodge.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Cons
Poor maintenance
Overpriced rooms
Guest reviews
based on 458 reviews
9.0/10
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