Catalinas Hideaway

Jungle meets ocean, luxury meets nature.

Panama Panama donation

Catalinas Hideaway offers a unique blend of luxury and untouched nature on Panama's pristine coastline. Imagine waking up in a casita or treehouse, with the jungle meeting the ocean just outside your door. This eco-aware beachfront space, located near the popular surf town of Santa Catalina but secluded enough for true immersion, prides itself on its "farm-to-table" philosophy at the open-air restaurant, Sobremesa. Beyond the delicious food and eclectic music, guests can enjoy a beachfront lounge, an infinity pool, and explore the surrounding islands, beaches, and snorkeling spots. It's a place where you can unwind, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a sustainably upscale experience with exceptional service.

Highlights

Luxurious casitas and a treehouse accommodation
Open-air "farm-to-table" restaurant and bar, Sobremesa
Infinity pool and beachfront lounge access
Eclectic music and a vibrant, yet relaxed atmosphere
Proximity to excellent surfing, diving, and snorkeling

Good for

nature loversyoga practitionersfoodiescouples retreatsbeach enthusiasts

Setting

Nestled on 2.5 acres where the Panamanian jungle seamlessly transitions into the ocean, Catalinas Hideaway provides a serene and secluded environment. While close to the vibrant surf town of Santa Catalina, its location ensures an undisturbed natural experience, complete with ocean breezes and the sounds of the wild.

Accommodation

Guests can choose between luxurious casitas and a unique treehouse, all designed to offer comfort and blend with the natural surroundings. Amenities like air conditioning, free WiFi, and housekeeping ensure a comfortable stay.

Website www.catalinashideaway.com

How to get there

Catalinas Hideaway is located in Lagartero, Panama, on the way to the popular surf and dive town of Santa Catalina. For specific directions from the airport, it is recommended to contact the hotel directly as there are several options available.

Nearest airport: Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) (74 km)

Nearest city: Chitré

Public transport: Contact the center for transport details

Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.

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Climate

Climate Zone: Subtropical

Best Months: Mar, Jan, Feb

Avoid: May, Oct, Sep

Panama has a tropical climate, typically warm and humid year-round. Visitors can expect lush greenery and a vibrant natural environment, ideal for enjoying the outdoor amenities and activities.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of food is served at Catalinas Hideaway?

The open-air restaurant, Sobremesa, emphasizes a "farm-to-table" philosophy, offering a variety of fresh dishes. They cater to diverse dietary needs including vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free options, alongside meals that include meat.

Are there activities available at the retreat?

Yes, beyond relaxation at the beachfront lounge or infinity pool, guests can enjoy activities like yoga. The surrounding area is also excellent for exploring beaches, islands, and snorkeling, with tour assistance available.

What amenities are included with my stay?

Accommodations include air conditioning, free WiFi, and housekeeping. The center also provides towels, free parking, access to a kitchen, a yoga studio, and a restaurant and bar. Coffee and tea are also available.