"The patio is a great place to start the day with coffee and a luscious spot unwind after a day at the beach."
Sherry C from Panama
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"Gabriela is the perfect host, super welcoming and friendly, knows everything about the island and has great recommendations."
Van from Australia
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"Amazing hosts and accommodation."
Moritz from Germany
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"We were picked up at the ferry burly the smiling and accommodating hostess."
Dennis B from Denmark
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"Fully stocked kitchen, coffee maker, manager was very pleasant."
Brantford from Canada
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Bed and breakfast on Contadora Island with complimentary airport shuttle and access to a professional dive shop
Accommodations & Amenities
Contadora Island Inn offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and French doors opening onto a lush tropical area. Each room has tiled floors and wooden furniture with a private furnished patio. The property provides a fully equipped kitchen in all rental accommodations, plus daily housekeeping service for convenience.
Dining & Breakfast
A Panamanian breakfast with home-baked bread and tropical fruits is included in the room rate. Guests can also dine at nearby restaurants such as Casa Taboga with chef Piero and Restaurant Angelina, both within walking distance. The hotel offers complimentary transportation to the breakfast restaurant.
Location & Activities
Contadora Island is accessible only by air and boat, ensuring a quiet residential atmosphere on the island. Multiple white sand beaches are within a 10- to 15-minute walk from the inn, including Playa Larga and Playa Galeon. Guests can arrange scuba diving and snorkeling through a professional dive shop service on-site, plus whale-watching excursions during season.
Family-Friendly Features
The inn offers whole house rentals for families seeking added privacy on the island. Children can interact with abundant bird life and native flora in the tropical surroundings, with deer and hummingbirds commonly seen from the terrace. Nearby beaches with calm waters provide safe swimming opportunities for all ages.
Services & Transportation
A complimentary airport shuttle service meets guests at the ferry dock and provides an island tour upon arrival. The property offers car hire and streetside parking for guests who rent a golf cart to explore. Luggage storage, a shared lounge/TV area, and safety deposit boxes are available for guest convenience.
Highlights
Breakfast: Panamanian breakfast with home-baked bread and tropical fruits included
Transportation: Complimentary airport shuttle and island tour upon arrival
Activities: On-site professional dive shop and whale-watching excursions
Accommodations: Fully equipped kitchens and whole house rentals available
Location: Multiple white sand beaches within walking distance
Wildlife: Deer and hummingbirds visible from the terrace
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Larga Beach for vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
Taste the freshly caught ceviche at La Iguana Restaurant.
Visit the historic Punta Galeón lighthouse for stunning views.
Explore the hidden trails of La Casa de la Cultura park.
Join a sunset boat tour to see dolphins at play near the island.
Choose your room type
Contadora Island Inn features double rooms, family suites, and spacious options, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Amenities
Contadora Island Inn provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Contadora Island Inn
The Pearls Archipelago, Contadora Island, 00000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Contadora Island
2800 ft
Beach
Cacique Beach
2500 ft
Beach
Executive Beach
3000 ft
Beach
Galeon Beach
4700 ft
Beach
Playa Larga
1.1 mi
Landmark
Suecas Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Playa Grande
1.0 mi
Landmark
Saboga Island
1.3 mi
Island
Bartolome Island
1.9 mi
Landmark
Playa Negra
1.7 mi
Landmark
Playa El Encanto
1.8 mi
Landmark
Chapera Island
2.7 mi
Island
Pacheca Island
3.0 mi
Nearby
Caracol Beach
1300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Clarita
100 ft
Down the Hill from the Roundabout Across from the Police Station
Explore Contadora Island
Explore Contadora Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Contadora Island
10 minutes walking
Contadora Island offers stunning beaches, rich marine life, and relaxing atmospheres. Perfect for sunbathing and snorkeling.
Cacique Beach
9 minutes walking
Cacique Beach features golden sands and calm waters. Ideal for families and sun-seekers enjoying tranquil moments by the sea.
Galeon Beach
18 minutes walking
Galeon Beach provides a more secluded environment with soft sand and azure waters, perfect for picnics and sunset views.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours reveal vibrant coral reefs and marine life around Contadora. Rental gear available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
9 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered near the beach provide a serene escape, welcoming all levels amidst stunning ocean views.
Restaurante Clarita
1 minute walking
Local favorite for fresh seafood. Casual dining atmosphere with daily specials; reservations recommended during peak season.
Pizzeria Contadora
5 minutes walking
Specializing in wood-fired pizzas, this vibrant spot is perfect for casual dining. Offers vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Baraonda Bar
10 minutes walking
Lively bar featuring local music and nightlife. Great for cocktails and mingling with locals; often hosts themed nights.
Café Contadora
7 minutes walking
Café offering live music evenings and art displays. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe, perfect for socializing over coffee.
Transportation options
City Centre
Contadora Island 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Contadora (OTD) 15 min · 4000 ft
San Jose Island (sic) 61 min · 25.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Feedback & Ratings
Guest reviews sharing real experiences at Contadora Island Inn.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cute host
Comfortable rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace areas
Ferry transport
Cons
Unreliable WiFi
Kitchen access restricted
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
8.3/10
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