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Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat

4.0 star property
Hotel in Canas with a full-service spa and an outdoor pool

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Bar (on property)
Superior Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Villa | Private kitchen
Restaurant
Winery
Alaya Panama offers a peaceful seaside escape with lush gardens and an inviting pool. Enjoy restorative massages and Ayurvedic treatments at the spa. The on-site restaurant serves satisfying meals. Business travelers benefit from coworking spaces and free WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Deluxe Cabin | Terrace/patio

Deluxe Cabin

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Premium bedding
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 King Sofa Bed

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Superior Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Private plunge pool
Separate bathtub and shower
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Minibar
  • 50 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Romantic Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Romantic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Private outdoor hot tub
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
Minibar
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • 42 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Large Twin Beds

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Standard Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Private bathroom
Minibar
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
In-room safe
  • 42 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio

Deluxe Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private pool
3 bedrooms
2 living rooms
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Quadruple Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Separate bathtub and shower
2 bathrooms
Mobile key entry
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, Multiple Bedrooms

Highlights

12 bedrooms
12 bathrooms
Mobile key entry
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 12 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 40
  • 19 Twin Beds and 19 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Canas, Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat is in a rural area and by the sea. 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 kayaking and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours.
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Venao, Canas, Los Santos

What's nearby

  • Venao Beach - 14 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Guanico Abajo Beach - 61 min drive - 32.2 miles
  • Playa El Toro - 61 min drive - 32.8 miles

Getting around

  • Pedasí Airport (PDM) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gatto Blanco - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hummuseria - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Almendro Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Gavilan - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Palma - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat

Upscale hotel by the sea
You can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar at Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat. Indulge in a sports massage and Ayurvedic treatments at the onsite spa. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), outdoor furniture, and massage treatment rooms
  • A front-desk safe, coworking spaces, and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guestrooms at Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat boast comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers and shampoo
  • Wardrobes/closets and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Wine tasting room
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • 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

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 15 for check-in between 10:30 PM and 7:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 per person
  • Late check-in fee: USD 15 for check-in between 10:30 PM and 7:30 AM

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
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 155725114-2-2022 DV88

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Alaya Panama
Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat Hotel
Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat Canas
Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat Hotel Canas

Frequently asked questions

Does Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:30 PM– 7:30 AM for a fee of USD 15.

What time is check-out at Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Alaya Yoga & Surf & Retreat located?

Situated by the sea, this spa hotel is 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from Venao Beach and within 32 mi (52 km) of Guanico Abajo Beach and Playa El Toro. Playa El Arenal and ShokoGi Panama are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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