ONDA Boquete

Hotels
8.8 (911 reviews)
Avenida fundadores , Boquete , PA

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Laundry
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Exceptional, helpful staff and organized activities
Beautiful riverside location and grounds
Daily activities, free yoga and guided hikes
Good value for money with an affordable restaurant
Unique and comfortable room options (orbs/private rooms)
Clean bathrooms and well-maintained common areas
Cons:
Limited breakfast variety for some guests and short breakfast hours
Reduced ventilation in barrel-type rooms (can be warm)
One guest noted fried/processed items in breakfast which felt low-end for the property

Categories

Cleanliness
9
Multiple guests praise very clean bathrooms and showers; common areas and rooms reported as well maintained.
Service
9.3
Staff repeatedly described as wonderful and helpful (Melissa and Randall called out by name); friendly, engaging team running activities and excursions.
Location
9.3
Highly praised riverside, central location with attractive grounds; guests highlight the creek through the property and easy access to town.
Room Quality
8
Unique cylindrical/orb rooms and large private rooms appreciated for comfort; some guests noted reduced ventilation in barrel-type rooms (suggestion to bring a fan).
Amenities
9.1
Strong amenity offering: daily activities, free yoga (twice daily), organized hikes, social events (beer o'clock), games and communal spaces frequently mentioned.
Value for Money
9
Multiple comments emphasize excellent price-quality ratio and affordability; guests call it the best stay in Panama for the price.
Food and Beverage
7.5
Mixed feedback: several guests praise affordable, delicious restaurant food and good breakfasts, but at least one detailed complaint about limited breakfast variety (hot dog pieces, short serving window) lowers the score.
Overall Experience
9.2
Overall highly positive stays: beautiful property, great atmosphere, activities and social breakfasts; many guests strongly recommend and plan to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-13 03:01

Property Description

Experience Nature at its Best
Nestled just a 10-minute drive from Volcan Baru National Park, Selina Boquete offers a serene escape surrounded by lush gardens and a tranquil stream. Enjoy the convenience of strong, free wifi throughout the property and a responsive 24-hour reception for all your needs.

Adventure Awaits
Let our dedicated staff curate exciting excursions and activities for you, from thrilling rafting trips to scenic trekking adventures. After a day of exploration, unwind knowing that free private parking is available on site for your convenience.

Convenience at Your Fingertips
Explore the vibrant surroundings with ease, as a 24-hour supermarket and a variety of bars and restaurants are just a stone's throw away from the hotel. Book your stay at Selina Boquete now for a perfect blend of comfort and adventure.

Important information:

Smoke is not allowed at the entire location, neither cigarette, pipes, vape. Neither at open or closed areas Smoking area is outside at the parking lot $300 Fee will be charge if this is not respectedGuests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: DAV

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 911 reviews
Cleanliness: 9
Service: 9.3
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 8
Amenities: 9.1
Value for Money: 9
Food and Beverage: 7.5
Overall Experience: 9.2
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justiniani • solo_traveller • pa
10
Fui por trabajo pero al final quedé turisteando dentro del hotel, te conectas con la naturaleza.
Pros:

El lugar es muy bonito.

Cons:

Todo me gustó

2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Lilly • couple • de
10
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Pablo • solo_traveller • us
8
Pros:

Great vibes and environment.

Cons:

A lot of travelers go through here so restrooms get used a lot, slightly dirty at times.

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • couple • at
10
Pros:

haben uns super wohl gefühlt, schöne Zimmer, tolles Ambiente, praktische Lage, sehr coole Anlage,
war bis jetzt unser bestes Hostel in Panama, wären gerne noch länger geblieben, waren echt positiv überrascht, auch echt nettes Personal

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Haizea • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Gary • couple • us
7
Good value
Pros:

Old facility catering to young backpackers.

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Roque • solo_traveller • pa
10
Pros:

Atención y habitación

Cons:

Todo es bueno

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
R
raquel • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Atencio • solo_traveller • pa
10
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Luka • solo_traveller • be
9
Geweldige plek, zeker boekenals je in Boquete bent!!
Pros:

Fijne locatie met veel activiteiten, lekker eten en vriendelijk personeel.
Ideaal als je wat contact wil leggen tijdens je reis.

Cons:

We moesten zelf naar dingen zoals, propere handdoeken en extra toiletpapier vragen.

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Kenia • solo_traveller • pa
10
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Harry • solo_traveller • pa
1
The most foolish hotel
Pros:

Nonsense

Cons:

Nonsense

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Jonathan • couple • fr
10
Pros:

Son emplacement
Son jardin traversé par la rivière
Son restaurant

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Jasmin • solo_traveller • pa
8
Pros:

personal de mucama muy amable

Cons:

deben poner los letreros en ambos idiomas como todos los lugres ingles y español. porq solo tenia ingles y estamos en Panamá

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Emilyn • couple • pa
10
Agradable
Pros:

Agradable

Cons:

El desayuno repetido

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Dayana • couple • uy
10
Excepcional
Pros:

Es espectacular en todo. Tienen actividades diarias, juegos de mesa, tour …excelente

Cons:

Nada

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Emilia • couple • uy
10
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Viris • solo_traveller • us
8
I thoroughly enjoyed it would definitely return and have recommended to several people
Pros:

Rooms were cleaned everyday. Landscape beautiful location location location

Cons:

In the ; bed room that I stayed in first the towels were not changed daily after 3 days I had to ask for a fresh towel

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Corina • couple • nl
10
Great place
Pros:

Such a chill place , comfortable and nice. Great hostel. Good location, friendly staff and daily activities including hikes . Even if you don’t stay at the hostel you can join the hikes

Cons:

All was good

2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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Carlos • solo_traveller • pa
10
Pros:

La comida el buffet

Cons:

Que en las actividades solo aveces hablan español, la mayoría del tiempo la chicas que hacen el tour solo explican en inglés, y si yo no hablo inglés me jodi porque no entiendo nada.

2026-09-10 • via Nuitee