Although this hostel was rated highly in our Lonely Planet book, we were disappointed by both hostel locations. The newer hostel is located about a mile out of town and is okay for the younger backpacker crowds. However, the rooms at the hostel located in the center of town are small, dark, and dingy. The shower head in the bathroom was missing and ...

We heard rumours about Hosal Boquete that it had 'gone down hill' since the natives who opened it sold it to two Americans, and they were right on the mark. At first glance they are wonderful and polite (if a bit dull) but it became clear that they have no interest in Boquete or its people (not even the vibrant ex-pat community) and instead ...

Hostal Boquete is one the most beautiful places I have stayed at during my travels through Central America. The view of the river is truly magnificent and the accomadations are exquisite. Lovely, clean, well decorated rooms along with a staff that is extremely friendly, made for a great experience during my time in Boquete.

We loved this place! Great location, personable owners who were very informative and helpful. Beautiful river and mountain views. Will definitely return on our next Panamanian vacation.