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El Otro Lado

4.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 4-star Portobelo lodge

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Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Exterior
House | Bathroom
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • PoolPoolPool
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

Check out the area

Map
Bahia de Portobelo, Portobelo, Colon
  • Popular LocationFuerte San Fernando8 min walk
  • Popular LocationSan Felipe Church13 min walk
  • Popular LocationBlanca Beach42 min drive
  • AirportPanama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)88 min drive

Room options

House

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

House, Kitchenette

  • 95 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

House

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

House, Kitchen

  • 215 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Suite

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite

  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Suite

  • 49.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Portobelo

Close to the beach.Your stay at this Portobelo lodge places you within a 10-minute walk of Fuerte Santiago and Fuerte San Fernando. Also, Mirador Perú is within half a mile (1 km) and Real Aduana de Portobelo is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Fuerte Santiago - 7 min walk
  • Fuerte San Fernando - 8 min walk
  • Real Aduana de Portobelo - 12 min walk
  • San Felipe Church - 13 min walk
  • Blanca Beach - 42 min drive

Getting around

  • Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bar Restaurante Casa X - 17 min drive
  • Restaurante Bar El Castillo - 11 min walk
  • Rico y Rico Cafe - 11 min walk
  • captain jack's - 16 min walk
  • El Castillo - 11 min walk

About this property

El Otro Lado

Enjoy free breakfast at this 4-star Portobelo lodge
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly El Otro Lado.

This 4-star Portobelo lodge is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
El Otro Lado offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Portobelo lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM–10 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • No elevator (single level property)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • LED TV

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Balcony or patio

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1 PM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

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El Otro Lado Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy privado, silencio, ambiente de paz, lugar al q volveremos e invitaremos a otros a visitar. Las instalaciones son apropiadas para visita familiar o solo de parejas, ya q el entorno provoca la relajacion.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

taher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Portobelo weekend
Nice place, great service, personalized. Nothing much to do outside the property . Great for a weekend gateway.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018

10/10 Excellent

Pablo, Santiago, Chile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel boutique in front of the beach (ocean view only). Nice pool. Great staff and service. If you are looking for a secluded spot, this is the right place to stay at.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful spot!
Beautiful remote location. The hike with Jason was awesome! The good and drink were amazing. Definitely a unique and worthwhile trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

Jacob, Tal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved it!
Amazing.. Amazing. You need extra words, We loved it. We loved it.Amazing.. Amazing. You need extra words, We loved it. We loved it. Amazing.. Amazing. You need extra words, We loved it. We loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2017