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Explora San Blas

2.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Avenida Balboa

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Family dining
Traditional Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Beach View
Traditional Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Beach View
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Travelers discover authentic local flavors at Explora San Blas through the free breakfast and daily manager's reception. The property's lush garden provides a peaceful retreat, while the lobby offers a comfortable space to plan adventures over coffee.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Restaurant

Room options

View all photos for Traditional Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Beach View

Traditional Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Beach View

Traditional Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

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What's nearby

  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Avenida Balboa - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cinta Costera - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Albrook Shopping Mall - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Amador Causeway - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Estación Lotería - 7 min drive
  • Panama City Passenger Station - 16 min drive
  • Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CasaCasco - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Terraza Casacasco - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Unido - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lo Que Hay - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pedro Mandinga Rum Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Explora San Blas

Hotel near Avenida Balboa
Free breakfast (local cuisine), a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Explora San Blas. Guests can also expect to find a coffee shop/cafe, a garden and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Other amenities include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 2:30 PM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 cash
Electricity is not provided

We should mention

There is no hot water on site

Property is also known as

Explora San Blas Hotel San Blas Islands
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Frequently asked questions

Is Explora San Blas pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Explora San Blas?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Explora San Blas?

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Explora San Blas?

Check-out is at 2:30 PM.

Where is Explora San Blas located?

Located in Casco Viejo, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Mola Museum, Avenida Balboa, and Cinta Costera. Albrook Shopping Mall is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away. Estación Lotería is 27 minutes by foot.

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Explora San Blas Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Debby, Mannheim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
San Blas is amazing - the place to be. San Blas Explora Teams supported us very well and we had a great trip :) We can recommend it!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
San Blas is a unique experience, and Explora was the best place to be. Juan helped us tremendously after booking and until the end. Bring sunscreen and some games with you. A guitar if u can play. Get ready to make friends and memories!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019

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