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About Resort

Playa Venao, Playa Venao, Panama
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Next to the beach
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Playa Venao Hotel Resort offers a chic beachfront experience with an emphasis on surfing and wellness. This 4-star hotel features direct beach access, an infinity pool, and a modern fitness center. It is also recognized for its relaxed, surf-focused atmosphere.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Playa Venao Hotel Resort include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Many accommodations also feature terraces with ocean views, while select options include access to an infinity pool.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include Pizza Gavilan, an open-air restaurant offering a range of American and Israeli favorites, as well as local dishes. Guests can enjoy meals with ocean views at the beachfront bar and relax while sipping cocktails by the pool.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities at Playa Venao Hotel Resort include a modern beachfront fitness center offering diverse fitness classes. The hotel's close proximity to Beach Break Surf Camp provides guests with tailored surf instruction, suitable for all skill levels.

Services & Local Area

Services encompass a multilingual team dedicated to ensuring a seamless experience. Playa Venao Hotel Resort is located 100 km from Aeropuerto Capitan Alonso Valderrama, and offers convenient day trip options such as boat taxis to local spots like Pedasi.

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons at Playa Venao are perfect for all skill levels.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante El Encuentro on the beach.
  • Visit the nearby Playa Las Laajas for stunning sunset views.
  • Explore the local artisan market on Fridays for unique crafts.
  • Take a guided hike in the nearby Parque Nacional Marino Coiba.
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Playa Venao Hotel Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Apartment
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Playa Venao Hotel Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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 offers a delightful mix of dining experiences that highlight international flavors and local ingredients. Guests can savor culinary creations in family-friendly settings, perfect for relaxation and connection, all while enjoying the stunning beachfront views.

THE POINT

International cuisine
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting, ideal for families and gatherings
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of meals from breakfast to dinner, including high tea and evening cocktails while overlooking the beautiful ocean waves.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Playa Venao Hotel Resort Location

Playa Venao, Playa Venao, Panama
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Playa Venao, Playa Venao, Panama
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
Explore Playa Venao
Explore Playa Venao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laboratorio Achotines
10-minute drive
Marine research center focused on local marine life. Guided tours showcase unique research and conservation efforts.
Surf Dojo
5 minutes walking
Surf school offering lessons for all skill levels. A great spot to learn from experienced instructors in a friendly atmosphere.
Extreme Surf Shop
10 minutes walking
Surf shop providing gear rentals and local surfwear. A perfect stop for surfers looking to gear up and catch waves nearby.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes walking
Surfing lessons at Surf Dojo cater to beginners and experts. Boards and wetsuits available for rent, ensuring a fun experience.
Yoga Retreats
11-minute drive
Local yoga centers offer retreat sessions in tranquil settings. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation away from the beach bustle.
Micaela
Micaela
11 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for local seafood dishes. Casual atmosphere complemented by fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
El Sitio
El Sitio
12 minutes walking
Warm ambiance with a diverse menu including vegan options. Reservations recommended for peak dining times to ensure seating.
Los Sombreros
8 minutes walking
Laid-back spot serving traditional Panamanian fare. Known for their hearty portions and friendly service.
Villa Marina Bistro
Villa Marina Bistro
11 minutes walking
Bistro with live music events. An inviting place for a night out with diverse cuisine and vibrant local performances.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Several bars in Playa Venao offer a lively atmosphere and regular events, creating a fun nightlife experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Venao3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Chitre (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
Property is also known as
playa venao panama

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Playa Venao Hotel Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Beach location
Large pool
Well-equipped huts
Nice location
Cons
Disinterested receptionist
Lack of service
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Playa Venao Hotel Resort
How far is Playa Venao Hotel Resort from Tocumen International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Tocumen International Airport, which takes approximately 4.5 hours by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Playa Venao Hotel Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Playa Venao Hotel Resort have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an open-air restaurant serving gourmet meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Playa Venao Hotel Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a cable TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What recreational activities are available at Playa Venao Hotel Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, diving, fishing, snorkeling, and horseback riding.
Is there a swimming pool at Playa Venao Hotel Resort?
The hotel features an infinity-edge swimming pool with sun loungers and beach chairs available.
What services are provided for airport transfers at Playa Venao Hotel Resort?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service, including pick-up and drop-off options.
What wellness facilities are available at Playa Venao Hotel Resort?
Guests can access a fitness center, hot tub, and spa services including massages.
What food options are nearby Playa Venao Hotel Resort?
Nearby restaurants include El Sitio and Pizza Gavilan, both located 1 km from the hotel.
Does Playa Venao Hotel Resort provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a children's play area at Playa Venao Hotel Resort?
The hotel has a children's playground on-site.
What type of environment does Playa Venao Hotel Resort cater to?
The hotel is focused on beach, surf, and relaxation themes.

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