Boutique Beach Hotel – Retreat, Restaurant & Bar

Boutique Beach Hotel, Yoga Retreat, Restaurant And Bar On Bluff Beach

Located at the end of the road, where island civilization melts into pure nature, this High End boutique Beach Hotel is located only 20 minutes from Bocas Town on Isla Colon. Isla Colon is the main island of the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, where you will find the colorful down town strip with Restaurants and Bars, and conveniently, the local airport, which services several direct flights to Panama City and  San Jose, Costa Rica daily. The Boutique Beach Hotel’s land and structures have been appraised in January 2023 at $3,100,000.

This Boutique Beach Hotel and Yoga Retreat includes 3 successful dining enterprises to ensure guests are happily entertained and well fed in this incredible Off Grid location.  These tropical establishments are located on the stunning Bluff Beach, in an area which is quickly developing, an opportunity to secure beachfront land in this area, of this quality, will not last long. The destination restaurants and the only beach bar on Isla Colon brings a steady flow of day-trippers, locals and patrons of near by hotels, extending the number of clientele served considerably. Open to the public, and with full liquor licenses, the establishments can stay open until 3 am, later than any restaurant, and the only choice for a night out on this end of the island.

The Resort

The Boutique Beach Hotel has ten luxurious guest units that are made of tropical hard woods, with hand crafted furnishings, and decorated beautifully in a Balinese style. Each room has a private, semi-outdoor bathroom and is surrounded by a blend of beautifully curated gardens and wild jungle. Some of the guest units have ocean and beach views, and all of them are only a few steps away from the amazing, four kilometer golden sand beach.

In addition to the sought after guest units, the hotel owns and operates the locally famous,  money-making beach bar right on the sand. In the main building of the property, facing the in-ground 4 x 15 meter pool, is a wood-fired Italian Pizza Restaurant open for lunches and an upscale Bar/Restaurant/ Lounge which attracts guests from all over the world.

The hotel is completely off-the-grid and independent, making its own electricity with a large state of the art solar and generator system and a large water catchment and management system. The Internet connection is the one exception to the self-sustained hotel, it is connected to city electricity for  ensured reliability. The property also has a three story staff quarters which include a managers apartment and an owners apartment, staff rooms, a work shop and a small staff gym.

The Business

More than three hundred 5 star reviews on trip advisor are proof of a thoroughly trained staff. The team includes a resident hotel manager and office assistant to ensure top notch guest attention and smooth operation without the need for an owners’ presence on the property. This is augmented by fully on-line management systems (PMS with integrated Restaurant POS, Camera & Energy systems) ensuring full owner oversight from anywhere in the world.

The property which is owned by a Panamanian Corporation has current building permits for expansion. All up-to-date government permits are in place and and the business will be sold turnkey with all equipment, supplies, and electronic infrastructure and management systems (including website and staff if desired) via the sale of the corporate shares. The resort has been operating for six years and is well integrated into the market and considered one of the top properties in Bocas and Panama.

The Land

This titled property is more than 5000 m2 , positioned  directly in front of Bluff Beach with a lush rain forest jungle backdrop. The property is accessible via a dirt road and is only  8km from town. Taxis and local buses provide full transport to this stunning location, which truly feels at the end of the world submerged in nature. This hotel is one of only two properties in the area that holds a title all the way to the golden sand of Bluff Beach.

In addition to the hotel, a large adjoining property consisting of rain forest and spectacular ocean views is also for sale for $1,300,000. It consists of 8 hectares of TITLED land and 4 hectares of right of possession land (a total of 12 hectares). Included in this sale are also two TITLED beachfront lots (the ONLY titled beachfront lots on Bluff!!) directly in front of the hotel.