Near Venao Beach, Villa Marina Hotel provides a beach bar, a poolside bar and concerts and live shows. Active travellers can enjoy surfing/body boarding, fishing and canoeing at this hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a facial or a body treatment. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Villa Marina Bistro, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare and a beachfront location. Enjoy on-site activities, such as snorkelling, beach yoga and kayaking. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a firepit.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Spa
Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$208
AU$208
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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Located in Las Escobas del Venado, Villa Marina Hotel is in the entertainment district and on the waterfront. ShokoGi Panama is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Venao Beach and Puerto Escondido Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and horse riding. Visit our Las Escobas del Venado travel guide
Playa Venao, Las Escobas del Venado, Los Santos, 413
What's nearby
Playa El Arenal
39 min drive - 43.2 km
Los Destiladeros Beach
44 min drive - 43.6 km
Venao Beach
5 min drive - 2.5 km
Playa El Toro
39 min drive - 43.3 km
Puerto Escondido Beach
48 min drive - 45.7 km
Getting around
Pedasí Airport (PDM)
42 min drive
Restaurants
Coleos
3 min drive
La Casa Quincha De Venao
3 min drive
About this property
Villa Marina Hotel
Family-friendly hotel located near Venao Beach with rooms renovated in 2019
You can look forward to a beach bar, a poolside bar and concerts and live shows at Villa Marina Hotel. Adventurous travellers may like the surfing/body boarding, fishing and canoeing at this hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a facial or a body treatment. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Villa Marina Bistro, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare and a beachfront location. Enjoy on-site activities, such as snorkelling, beach yoga and kayaking. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and a firepit.
You'll also find perks such as:
An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
Free self-parking
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
Barbecues, evening entertainment and water sports equipment
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Villa Marina Hotel have comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Showers and free toiletries
Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas
24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
Onsite parking available only on request
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 7 to 10 for adults and USD 5 to 10 for children
2 bars/lounges
A beach bar
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Gabriel's
Lobby Bar
Villa Marina Bistro
Things to do
Beach yoga
Boat tours
Books
Canoeing
Concerts/live shows
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Karaoke
Kayaking
Outdoor pool
Paddleboard
Snorkelling
Stereo
Surf lessons
Surfing/bodyboarding
TV in common areas
Water sports equipment
Family friendly
Baby toys
Beach toys
Children's games
Children's toys
In-room babysitting
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Separate in-room dining area
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
4,891 square feet of conference space
Coworking space
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Firepit
Free beach cabanas
Garden
In a nature reserve
In the mountains
On the bay
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Vegetable garden
Spa
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Manicures/pedicures
Prenatal massages
Sports massages
Swedish massages
Thai massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
2 floors
4 buildings
Built in 1940
Colonial architecture
Comprehensive food waste policy
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
Non-plastic drinking straws available
Reception hall
Renovated guestrooms - May 2019
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Shower
Towels provided
Food and drink
Champagne service
Separate dining area
More
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 44 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 25 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 10 for adults and USD 5 to 10 for children
Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Pet fee: USD 44 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Frequently asked questions
Does Villa Marina Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Villa Marina Hotel?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Marina Hotel on 31 Aug 2026 start from AU$208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Villa Marina Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 44 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Villa Marina Hotel?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Villa Marina Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Villa Marina Hotel?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Does Villa Marina Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 50 per vehicle applies.
Where is Villa Marina Hotel located?
This family-friendly Las Escobas del Venado hotel is located on the waterfront, 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Venao Beach, and within 25 mi (40 km) of ShokoGi Panama and Playa El Toro. Playa El Arenal and Los Destiladeros Beach are also within 25 miles (40 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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