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16Sept
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17Sept
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About the Hotel

Distrito De Balboa, Corregimiento De Saboga, Urbanizacion Isla De Contadora,Playa Cacique,Calle Playa Cacique, Casa A24, Contadora Island, 000-000-0
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Beachfront hotel on Contadora Island with exclusive access to Playa Cacique

Dining

The on-site MiraOlas restaurant serves a menu that blends Panamanian and international flavors, sourcing fresh seafood daily from local fishermen. Guests can order food and drinks directly from the Cacique Beach Bar, which provides service to loungers on the sand. Breakfast at MiraOlas includes fresh juices and dishes like French toast, as noted by visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including King Rooms with Ocean View, Queen Rooms with Patio View, and a Terrace Suite with a separate balcony overlooking the sea. All rooms have air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, with some providing views of the garden or the ocean. The Terrace Suite stands out for its large private terrace and direct ocean sights.

Activities

Guests can arrange sport fishing and catamaran tours through the hotel, which partners with local tour agencies. The property's location on Playa Cacique offers direct snorkeling access, with varied fish species visible at low tide. Whale sightings occur from the restaurant terrace during migration season, and bird watching is available in the surrounding tropical gardens.

Location

Mar Y Oro sits directly on Playa Cacique, the only hotel on Contadora Island with direct beach access. The beach provides complimentary loungers and umbrellas, with a shallow area safe for swimming. Within walking distance, guests find other beaches like Playa Ejecutiva, reachable by rented golf cart.

Family-Friendly

The hotel accommodates families of up to six guests in rooms with multiple beds, such as the King and Queen Beds with Patio View. Board games and puzzles are available on-site for children's entertainment. The property's beachfront setting allows kids to play on the sand under shaded areas provided by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Playa Cacique, the only hotel on the island with this access

Dining: MiraOlas restaurant and Cacique Beach Bar with fresh local seafood

Rooms: Terrace Suite with private ocean-view terrace

Activities: Sport fishing, catamaran tours, whale and bird watching available

Family: Accommodations for up to six guests with board games provided

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Playa Larga for vibrant marine life encounters.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at La Perla restaurant overlooking the beach.
  • Visit the historic chapel at Isla Contadora for scenic views.
  • Kayak through the mangroves at Isla Chapera for a peaceful adventure.
  • Join a guided night walk to experience local wildlife up close.

Select your room type

Mar Y Oro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Queen Beds Patio View
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Queen Room Patio View
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • King Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Mar Y Oro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Mar Y Oro Location

Distrito De Balboa, Corregimiento De Saboga, Urbanizacion Isla De Contadora,Playa Cacique,Calle Playa Cacique, Casa A24, Contadora Island, 000-000-0
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  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cacique Beach
Cacique Beach
10 minutes walking
Cacique Beach features soft sands and turquoise waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families.
Executive Beach
Executive Beach
9 minutes walking
Executive Beach offers serene surroundings and excellent snorkeling opportunities, attracting ocean lovers year-round.
Playa Larga
Playa Larga
14 minutes walking
Playa Larga provides picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere, great for relaxation and picnics by the shore.
Snorkeling
14 minutes walking
Snorkeling off Contadora Island reveals vibrant marine life and coral reefs. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Sailing Tours
9 minutes walking
Sailing tours explore nearby isles and offer breathtaking views. Perfect for relaxation and ocean exploration.
Comida Isla Pacifica
9 minutes walking
Local seafood delicacies served in a relaxed atmosphere. A must-try for fresh ceviche and grilled fish dishes.
La Fonda de Clarita
10 minutes walking
Traditional Panamanian cuisine with a warm vibe. Reservations recommended for popular local specialties.
Pearl Islands Day Tours
Pearl Islands Day Tours
9 minutes walking
Day tours to nearby islands offer exciting activities and sightseeing, catering to all ages for a full day of fun.
Local Nightlife Spots
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with bars featuring live music and dance. Perfect for couples or friends to experience local culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Contadora Island 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Contadora (OTD) 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    San Jose Island (sic) 61 min  ·  25.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mar Y Oro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 282 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Ocean views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Included breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 565 reviews
8.6/10
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