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Selina Playa Venao - Hostel

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hostel near Venao Beach

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Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical foliage, perfect for a leisurely swim or lounging in the sun.
Relax by the ocean at this beachfront resort, surrounded by thatched-roof huts and a central pool.
Guests can enjoy a serene outdoor setting surrounded by palm trees.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, geometric wall art, and a wooden headboard.
Escape to a serene tropical haven with a thatched-roof retreat surrounded by lush greenery and a meandering gravel path.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Playa Venao 1, Azurero District, Las Escobas del Venado, Los Santos
  • Venao Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Los Destiladeros Beach
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Puerto Escondido Beach
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Pedasí Airport (PDM)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Room

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Small Room with Balcony and shared bathroom

Small Room with Balcony and shared bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Small Room Shared Bathroom

Small Room Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Tepee Tent

Tepee Tent

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Suite

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Las Escobas del Venado

On the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Venao Beach and 25 miles (40 km) of Playa El Toro. Playa El Arenal and ShokoGi Panama are also within 25 miles (40 km).
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What's nearby

  • Venao Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Playa El Toro - 46 min drive - 41.1 km
  • Playa El Arenal - 46 min drive - 41.8 km
  • Los Destiladeros Beach - 49 min drive - 40.7 km
  • Puerto Escondido Beach - 56 min drive - 43.9 km

Getting around

  • Pedasí Airport (PDM) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Micaela - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪La Casa Quincha De Venao - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Natural Venao - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Coleos - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Bicicleta - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Selina Playa Venao - Hostel

3-star beachfront hostel near Venao Beach
You'll be playing in the surf in no time with a ride on the hostel's beach shuttle (surcharge). Summer fun is a breeze at Selina Playa Venao - Hostel with activities like surfing/body boarding and horse riding/rentals.

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach hostel also offers an outdoor pool, a garden, and a terrace. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Las Escobas del Venado hostel is smoke free.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Karaoke
  • Cabanas on the beach (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Onsite shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Selina Playa Venao - Hostel offers 31 accommodations with air conditioning. This Las Escobas del Venado hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, German, Hebrew, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8.03 for adults and USD 8.03 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ecotours
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Karaoke
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 8.03 for adults and USD 8.03 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 70 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 70 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Selina Hostel Playa Venao Las Escobas del Venado
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Selina Playa Venao - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Selina Playa Venao - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 96 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 96 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 96 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 96 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 96 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rhiannon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olivier

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Qassem

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhiannon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Alberto

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good place. Warm water, near the beach, beautiful place. The only downside is that we got a dirty towel in the room and that they don’t give towels for the beach.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Georges

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Party place. Don't go if you want to sleep

Loud music until at least 2 am coming from the hotel bar and from the neighboring bar. Finished my night in the car
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Judith del Carmen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Más actividades con música
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

LUIS

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

4/10 Poor

Oscar Xavier

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It is a very nice property. Really good to scape from the city and enjoy the beach in a very relaxing way.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

michael

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

6/10 Okay

michael

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Carmen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was extremely small. The share bathroom should be able to lock from inside!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

YANEIRIS

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

6/10 Okay

Raul

Travelled with partner
A/C didn't really work
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Claudia

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

6/10 Okay

Alejandro

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The attention of the staff and the atmosphere was excellent, however the cleanliness of the room was not appropriate, my daughter was stung by bedbugs while sleeping in her bed, the bathrooms were dirty of the previous tenants and the showers full of hair
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
We arrived there was no electricity. The restaurant was under water because of major storm. We told reception to cancel our reservation. We drove inland to escape storm surge. We did not stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021