Selina Playa Venao

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.4

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Selina Playa Venao is located in Las Escobas del Venado. Located right on the beach, this bright hostel features free WiFi throughout. At Selina Playa Venao you will find a private beach area as well as a variety of activities such as surf & SUP lessons to board rentals, adventure tours, yoga classes, a meticulous outdoor pool, restaurant and bar, and a thriving nightlife scene. Other facilities offered include a shared lounge, a billiard table, CoWorking space and a concierge service. The property offers free parking. Chitre's Airport Alonso Valderrama CTD is a 1 hour drive away, while Panama City is a 5-hour car drive or bus ride from our property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, American

Rooms with:

  • Garden view

  • Free parking available at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Martijn
Netherlands Netherlands
“The location is perfect at the beach of Venao. There is a surfshop where you can rent a board and take lessons. The restaurant is nice and there are more restaurants at the beach and other walkable distances. The waves are perfect for beginners...”
Grommes
Switzerland Switzerland
“Everything went super smoothly. We even got an upgrade to a nicer room. Sadly the weather wasn't good. But I think if you go to venao, this Hotel is the perfect place to stay. Especially because it is affordable”
H
Spain Spain
“Great hotel on the beach. Staff very helpful and nice. Musical performances are brillent”
Oded
Israel Israel
“I really enjoyed my stay at Selina. The facilities are well-equipped and of a high standard, the staff is wonderful and helped with any issue, and the design is gorgeous. I came for a week and decided to extend my stay because the place is excellent.”
Maria
Panama Panama
“Llega por tercera vez con mi familia, y la verdad , siempre esta muy agradable todo . Muy buena expriencia , mejor lugar para mi en playa venao”
Dan
Argentina Argentina
“Great hostel , just by the beach. Friendly staff, very helpful. Comfy beds”
Hernandez
Portugal Portugal
“Excelente lugar para pasar tiempo en la playa y surfear”
Isabel
Panama Panama
“Cerca de la playa y muy buen ambiente. La habitación me resultó acogedora y tenía todo lo que necesitaba. La ubicación permite llegar fácil a los mejores spots para surfear y relajarse”
Isabel
Panama Panama
“La ubicación es perfecta, justo frente a la playa. La habitación estaba cómoda y limpia, ideal para descansar después de surfear. El ambiente del hostel es relajado y tiene muy buena vibra. Ya es mi tercera vez!”
Barrios
Panama Panama
“Muy buena atencion de los chicos de Recepcion: Daniela y Dan”

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Standard Room
We have 4 left
  • 1 large double bed
237 feet²
Garden View
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Socket near the bed
Max persons: 2
US$135 per night
Price US$406
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  • Breakfast: US$8 (optional)
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Max persons: 2
US$159 per night
Price US$478
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Standard Deluxe
We have 7 left
237 feet²
Garden View
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Max persons: 2
US$142 per night
Price US$426
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Max persons: 2
US$166 per night
Price US$498
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Family Room
We have 1 left
  • 2 bunk beds and
  • 1 large double bed
344 feet²
Garden View
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Max persons: 2
US$144 per night
Price US$431
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  • Breakfast: US$8 (optional)
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Max persons: 4
US$193 per night
Price US$579
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Max persons: 1
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US$135 per night
Price US$406
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Standard Quad
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  • 2 double beds
237 feet²
Garden View
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Max persons: 4
US$146 per night
Price US$438
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Max persons: 4
US$186 per night
Price US$559
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Community Room 8
We have 3 left
  • 1 bunk bed
205 feet²
Garden View
Airconditioning
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$38 per night
Price US$113
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  • Breakfast: US$8 (optional)
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Max persons: 1
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US$62 per night
Price US$185
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Community Room 6
We have 2 left
  • 1 bunk bed
344 feet²
Garden View
Airconditioning
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$41 per night
Price US$122
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  • Breakfast: US$8 (optional)
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Max persons: 1
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US$65 per night
Price US$194
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Community Room 4 Female
We have 2 left
  • 1 bunk bed
205 feet²
Garden View
Airconditioning
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$45 per night
Price US$135
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Breakfast: US$8 (optional)
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$69 per night
Price US$207
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
La Palma
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

House rules

Selina Playa Venao takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that dormitory rooms are only available to guests aged 18 years or older. For family trips with underage guests, the total room capacity must be booked.

Please note that pets are allowed, upon request in advance, for an additional charge of USD 10 per night, plus tax.

Please note that small speakers are only allowed inside the rooms and must be used at a reasonable volume. No speakers will be permitted in common areas.

Please note that the use of coolers is not allowed inside the property.

We are a pet-friendly hostel, so you're welcome to bring your pet along.

Guests may experience some noise from nearby venues due to music until approximately 2:00.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Selina Playa Venao in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.