"The pool and hot tub overlook the beach and sunset."
Joel from United States
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"The 55 square meter huts in the garden are very nice and well equipped."
Bernd from Germany
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Beach Break Surf Camp
Beach Break Surf Camp in Playa Venao is more than just a destination; it's a vibrant testament to the allure of Panama's coast. Situated directly on the shimmering sands of Playa Venao, this relaxed, surf-focused hotel welcomes guests with chic beachfront accommodations that are imbued with a modern aesthetic and a laid-back vibe. Upon arrival, the open-air lobby invites you to unwind, blending natural materials with elegant touches, while vibrant local art speaks to the heart of Panamanian culture. Beyond the lobby, one finds an infinity pool that seamlessly merges with the horizon, and a beachfront restaurant where the sounds of crashing waves enrich every dining experience. Beach Break caters to the adventurous spirit; whether you're drawn to the turquoise waters for surfing or the soft sands for yoga, the atmosphere is characterized by both tranquility and excitement. The sophisticated offerings extend to Panga, a fine-dining experience helmed by an award-winning chef, where culinary innovation meets local flavors. For those looking to keep active, the modern fitness center offers daily classes ranging from yoga to martial arts, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Explore the Local Area
Playa Venao serves as an unrivaled gateway to exploration. The area is drenched in activities, with the vibrant pulse of nearby Pedasi just a boat taxi away, inviting visitors to uncover its charming streets and culinary delights. Days can be spent surfing-thanks to consistent waves and a variety of breaks suitable for all skill levels-or embarking on exhilarating adventures such as jungle ziplining and deep-sea fishing in the fertile waters surrounding the coast. The locale also hosts engaging cultural experiences, with lively festivals like Sonica Venao attracting a diverse crowd, ensuring that every visit is marked by rich interaction and unforgettable experiences. Accessibility is seamless through Tocumen International Airport, dubbed 'the hub of the Americas,' located approximately 100 kilometers away.
Room Information
Beach Break Surf Camp offers a thoughtfully designed array of accommodations, featuring a total of 22 rooms and suites, each harmoniously blending aesthetic appeal with comfort. Guests can choose from chic twin rooms to spacious holiday homes, ranging from 250 sq ft to 1,000 sq ft. All accommodations include air conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Each room aims to mirror the natural beauty outside, with many offering stunning beach views that invite the tranquil sounds of waves into your space.
Room Upgrades
For those aiming to elevate their stay, upgraded options include the expansive three-bedroom holiday home (1,000 sq ft), featuring a full kitchen and breathtaking views of the infinity pool and sea. Also available are luxurious suites with private balconies for watching sunsets, while twin rooms with sea views (400 sq ft) offer a delightful upgrade that retains comfort without sacrificing experience. Upgrades allow travelers to indulge in additional amenities, ensuring a personalized and memorable getaway.
“This beachfront property stands out with its surfing focus, offering tailored retreats for enthusiasts. The resort's architecture is lovely and clean, while the large pool and slide add to the appeal. I think the proximity to Isla Iguana Wildlife Refuge presents a unique opportunity for nature lovers.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Apartment
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Playa Venao Hotel Resort invites guests to experience a delightful array of dining options that showcase international flavors and local culinary creativity. The inviting beachfront settings provide a perfect backdrop for each meal, whether it's a family-friendly brunch or a more formal dinner by the waves.
THE POINT
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly beachfront atmosphere with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty while dining indoors or outdoors.
Key Offerings
An enticing menu available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour, featuring healthy and diverse meals made with local ingredients.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Playa Venao,
Playa Venao,
Panama,
Los Santos
Map view
Playa Venao,
Playa Venao,
Panama,
Los Santos
City landmarks
Landmark
Venao Tours Panama
2300 ft
Landmark
ShokoGi Panama
3100 ft
Landmark
Laboratorio Achotines
2.1
mi
Nearby
Surf Dojo
1200 ft
Extreme Surf Shop
1900 ft
Restaurants
Micaela
2900 ft
Playa Venao Hotel Resort
El Sitio
3200 ft
Main Road from Pedasi
Los Sombreros
2100 ft
Restaurant
Villa Marina Bistro
2900 ft
Playa Venao Villa Marina Lodge
PAN AR Panaderia Artesanal Argentina
3100 ft
Calle Principal Playa Venao
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Explore Playa Venao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laboratorio Achotines
10-minute drive
Research facility focused on marine life, offering insights into oceanic ecology and sustainable practices.
Surf Dojo
5 minutes walking
Surf school providing lessons for all skill levels, known for professional instructors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Extreme Surf Shop
10 minutes walking
Local surf shop offering equipment rentals and sales, with knowledgeable staff ready to assist any surf enthusiast.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes walking
Thrilling surf lessons offered at nearby Surf Dojo. Rentals available, with classes tailored for all abilities.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes driving
Rejuvenating wellness retreats nearby provide yoga and relaxation sessions aimed at restoring energy and balance.
Micaela
11 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering local dishes with a twist, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Los Sombreros
8 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for its seafood and traditional Panamanian fare, loved for its vibrant decor and friendly service.
Villa Marina Bistro
11 minutes walking
Lively venue featuring music and karaoke nights; perfect for socializing with locals and tourists alike.
El Sitio
12 minutes walking
Chill bar with a laid-back atmosphere, known for craft cocktails and occasional live music events.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Playa Venao3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto Capitan Alonso Valderrama (CTD)164 min
·
67.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Beach location
Clean rooms
Lovely architecture
Great room
Cons
Closed sushi rest
Disinterested receptionist
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
8.7/10
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