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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 19 guest reviews
- Has an outdoor pool!
- Complimentary breakfast is offered
- Hotel has 8 rooms
- 3 suites in hotel
- Check in time: 3:00
- Check out time: 12:00
- Group friendly rating of 9.0/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
Portobelo National Park It is made up of 86, 000 acres, 20% of which are marine areas. It protects both coral reef communities and coastal forest. This coastline includes important stretches of coral reefs, mangrove swamps, coastal lagoons and beautiful beaches. The first protected nature area of Panama.
Map Location of El Otro Lado
Property Description
El Otro Lado is a private retreat situated in an exceptional enclave of Portobelo Bay, mixing design, culture, nature and luxury in a unique manner in order to offer its guests authentic, exclusive and custom-made experiences.Situated just over an hour from Panama City, and surrounded by the National Park of Portobelo, El Otro Lado is the perfect place to relax and disconnect while contemplating the exuberant vegetation. With views of the sea, its four exclusive houses of eclectic tropical design integrate simple details with traditional handicraft of the Atlantic Coast.A streak of truly unforgettable experiences, El Otro Lado will take you to a harmonious and dreamlike place which is equipped with all the comforts of modern life.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 |
| Check Out: | 12:00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2012 |
| Floors: | 1 |
| Rooms: | 8 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 8 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 0 |
| Suites: | 3 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 829 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 50 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 7:30 AM - 11 PM |
| Pool Info: Our infinity pool is open the entire day. Outdoor pool overlooking Portobelo Bay. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: •Date Modification or Cancellation made more than 30 days in advance of check-in date: 10% penalty. •Date Modification or Cancellation made between 15 and 30 days in advance of check-in date: 50% penalty. •Date Modification or Cancellation made les | |
| Nightly Parking: | free |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 10.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Country Tax: | 10.00 Per Night |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 7.00 Per Item |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 7.00 Per Item |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 7.00 Per Day |
| Spa Fee: | 60.00 Per Hour |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 7.00 Per Night |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 7.00 Per Night |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 18.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 32.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 32.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 38.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 38.00 Per Person |
| Morning Break Cost: | 12.00 Per Person |
| Afternoon Break Cost: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 8.00 Per Hour |
| Banquet Soda: | 6.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 4.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baby facilities in room
- Baggage storage facilities
- Boat Launch
- Breakfast in room
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary breakfast
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- DVD Player
- Free local calls
- Generator for sleeping rooms
- Generator for public spaces
- Hairdryer available
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Licensed bar
- Mini bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Private garden grounds
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- TV Channel: Showtime
- Terrace
- TV room
Airport & Shuttle Information
Tocumen Internation Airport, located at Panama City.108 Kilometers. Private transfers available. $100 to $120 on taxi expenses.
Local Shuttle Info: No shuttle available until Portobelo.
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at El Otro Lado
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at El Otro Lado.
Feel free to use the El Otro Lado meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Portobelo event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Meters) | Size (sqm.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Salon de juntas - Casa Grande | 6 x 6 x 3 | 77 | 40/-- | 40 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 60 | -- | -- |
Close This Salon de juntas - Casa GrandeRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 828.8 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 6 x 6 x 3 M. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 12 Columns: 0 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $500.00 USD Full Day Rental: $750.00 USD Evening Rental: $350.00 USD 24 Hr. Hold Rental: $25.00 USD If 8 or more rooms are rent it, a discount of 50% would be provide on usage of the meeting room areas. The prices included all the audio visual equipment.     | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about El Otro Lado
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 12:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does El Otro Lado have?
There are 8 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at El Otro Lado?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
Is there a pool at El Otro Lado?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our infinity pool is open the entire day. Outdoor pool overlooking Portobelo Bay..
Testimonials:
"Everything was satisfactory at the hotel. Leslie, their group sales coordinator did an excellent job taking care of our needs for billeting and hospitality facilities. Your web site is among my favorite sites and may, in fact, be used again next year for a possible reunion in our nation's capitol." R.R. - Southwest Florida
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