ONDA Boquete

Hotels
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Independent
8.6 (21 reviews)
Ave. Fundadores, Boquete, Provincia de Chiriquí , Boquete , PA
105555555

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Facilities

Firepit
Arcade/game room
Free WiFi
Garden
Luggage storage
Designated smoking area
Concierge service
Picnic area
Elevator
Gift shops or newsstand
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Very friendly, attentive staff
Beautiful garden/stream and well-designed common areas
Wide range of daily activities (yoga, excursions) and strong community vibe
Central, walkable location with free parking
Good value for money with inclusive amenities
Cons:
Rooms can be small and simpler than communal spaces
Occasional cleanliness/detail issues (bath curtain, paint)
Noise from ongoing remodels at times
Limited vegetarian options and some kitchen equipment shortages
Exhaust/noise from nearby main road for some rooms

Categories

Cleanliness
8
Generally clean rooms and linens noted by several guests, though isolated issues (dirty shower curtain, some paint imperfections) and ongoing remodel noise affected perceptions.
Service
9.3
Staff repeatedly described as very friendly, attentive and helpful; guests praised the community orientation and staff-run activities and communication (WhatsApp).
Location
9
Multiple reviews highlight a privileged, central location within walking distance to attractions; pleasant garden/stream setting adds to appeal despite some road exhaust near main road.
Room Quality
7.8
Rooms are clean and comfortable but often described as small or simpler than common areas; some guests found round rooms tight for two backpacks.
Amenities
9.2
Strong offerings: extensive common areas, river/hamock garden, yoga sessions, activities and excursions, coworking area, free coffee/water and afternoon drinks; highly praised social spaces.
Value for Money
8.8
Several guests noted good quality-price ratio and accessible pricing, with included activities and facilities adding perceived value.
Food and Beverage
7.5
Restaurant food received positive comments for quality and taste, but negatives include limited vegetarian options and occasional kitchen/equipment limitations; one guest cited lack of breakfast availability.
Overall Experience
9.2
Overall very positive impressions: many guests called it the best hostel/hotel, praising atmosphere, staff, activities and setting; a few logistical negatives did not overshadow the strong experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-05-26 21:30

Property Description

Welcome to Socialtel Boquete, your gateway to relaxation nestled in the stunning mountains of Boquete.

Recreation and Relaxation
Explore the breathtaking surroundings with our bicycle rentals or unwind in our serene garden, perfect for soaking in the beautiful views.

Dining and Nightlife
Savor delightful meals in our on-site restaurant and end your evenings with a refreshing drink at the vibrant bar/lounge, creating memories to cherish.

Comfort and Connectivity
With 60 well-appointed guestrooms featuring complimentary wireless internet access, you’ll feel right at home while staying connected to the world.

Experience the charm of Boquete today and book your stay at Socialtel Boquete for an unforgettable getaway!

Important information:

  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Children and extra beds

    No rollaway/extra beds available

  • Pets

    Service animals not allowed

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-out is available

  • General

    Cashless transactions are available

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Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 21 reviews
Cleanliness: 8
Service: 9.3
Location: 9
Room Quality: 7.8
Amenities: 9.2
Value for Money: 8.8
Food and Beverage: 7.5
Overall Experience: 9.2
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Diego • solo_traveller • co
9
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Annika • couple • de
10
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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claudia • solo_traveller • de
10
Pros:

das ist die beste unterkunft, die ich in Panama hatte 🤩

Cons:

alles super

2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Markus • solo_traveller • de
10
2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Rachel • solo_traveller • br
10
Surpreendente
Pros:

Melhor hostal que já fiquei

Cons:

O ambiente é incrível, os funcionários muito simpáticos

2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Mark • solo_traveller • hu
10
2026-06-09 • via Nuitee
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Carla • solo_traveller • nz
10
10/10 !!!
Pros:

BEST hostel I have ever stayed at. Staff go above and beyond, the food is yummy (get the smash burger!) and well priced. Dorms are clean and great showers. Friendly vibe, lots going on but room to relax.

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Florencia • couple • ar
10
Pros:

Todo impecable

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Fleur • solo_traveller • nl
10
Pros:

Waanzinnige plek, mooie locatie en begrijpen precies wat je als backpacker nodig hebt!

Cons:

Niks

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Sara • solo_traveller • pt
10
Pros:

O hostel é super bonito e central.
A recepção funciona super bem de salientar a prontidão de resposta e simpatia do Rodman quer em ajuda a solucionar inprevistos ou organizar actividades

Cons:

Sem nada a apontar.

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Femke Mèrit • couple • nl
10
Geweldig
Pros:

De sfeer in het hostel was geweldig! Elke avond stond er wel iets leuks op de planning. Leuke activiteiten vanuit het hostel.
Personeel was super vriendelijk en het eten was erg lekker.
Dorms/prive kamers waren schoon en werden schoongehouden.

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Thomas • couple • fr
9
2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Juliana • couple • pa
9
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Luke • solo_traveller • gb
10
Brilliant hostel
Pros:

This is one of the best hostels I have stayed in. The rooms were very nice, facilities were clean and functional.
The organisation of events was great, they have well coordinated day trips, evening events and family breakfasts.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Ericka • extended_group • pa
9
2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Nilha • solo_traveller • pa
10
Mucha ONDA
Pros:

El ambiente natural, el.jardin, El río, habitación, la atención, pude trabajar en el cowork room. Super céntrico, Todo absolutamente todo me encantó. Excelente para quienes buscan conectar con la naturaleza y estar relajado

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Larissa • couple • nl
8
2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Viterbo Adrian • extended_group • pa
8
Buena
Pros:

Ubicación y instalaciones

Cons:

Que yo había notificado que iba a llegar a una hora en específico y cuando llegué no había nadie en recepción.

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Victor • extended_group • pa
10
Good Spot in the center fo Boquete with amazing social vibe
Pros:

The infraestructure and setting of the place, activities and hostel vibe. Very good price for the room. Lovely staff. It is easy to meet a lot of travelers and locals

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Cobham • extended_group • pa
9
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee