6/10 Okay
David
Travelled with family
5 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Waterside option
David
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
ScubaPortobelo
2.0 star property
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Breakfast available
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Explore the area
Vía Portobelo, Colón, Portobelo, Provincia de Colón
- San Felipe Church4 min drive
- Real Aduana de Portobelo4 min drive
- Blanca Beach36 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bay View
Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bay View
- 13 sq m
- Bay view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Basic Twin Room, Bay View
Basic Twin Room, Bay View
- Bay view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Basic Chalet, Bay View
Basic Chalet, Bay View
- 1 bedroom
- Bay view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the area
Portobelo
Located in Portobelo, ScubaPortobelo is by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Portobelo National Park and Fuerte Santiago. .This hostel is 32 mi (51.5 km) from Colon 2000 and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Mirador Perú.
What's nearby
- San Felipe Church - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
- Real Aduana de Portobelo - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
- Fuerte San Jerónimo - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
- Fuerte San Fernando - 17 min drive - 5.2 km
- Blanca Beach - 36 min drive - 31.9 km
Getting around
- Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) - 110 min drive
Restaurants
- Restaurante Bar El Castillo - 18 min walk
- Restaurante Don Quijote - 10 min drive
- Restaurante Los Cañones - 2 min walk
- Restaurante La Torre - 14 min walk
- Fonda Arith - 4 min drive
About this property
ScubaPortobelo
Bayside hostel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant
ScubaPortobelo offers 8 accommodations with air conditioning. A pillow menu is available. 27-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.
Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs. This Portobelo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 8 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with bathtubs are provided.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the beach shuttle (surcharge).
At ScubaPortobelo, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
ScubaPortobelo has a restaurant on site.
Languages
English, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Beach shuttle (surcharge)
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 9 to 100 for adults and USD 9 to 100 for children
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (once per stay)
Outdoors
- In a national park
- In the mountains
- On the bay
Accessibility
- No lift
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Pillow menu
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Detached shared bathroom
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 27-inch LCD TV with cable channels
More
- Air conditioning
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 10.00 for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:30 PM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Cash Breakage deposit: USD 70.00 per stay
- A damage deposit of USD 70.00 will be collected before check-in.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 9.00 to 100.00 for adults, and USD 9.00 to 100.00 for children
- Late check-in fee: USD 10.00 for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
ScubaPortobelo Portobelo
ScubaPortobelo Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
ScubaPortobelo Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Portobelo
ScubaPortobelo Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
6.0/10
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