4/10 Poor
Daniel
9 Feb 2026
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Daniel
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Hostal Cay
2.0 star property
Photo gallery for Hostal Cay
Reviews
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Breakfast available
- Bar
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
The current price is AU$48
AU$48
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Explore the area
Isla Bastimentos, Bastimentos, Bocas del Toro, 01002
- Up in the Hill Organic Coffee FarmPlace, Up in the Hill Organic Coffee Farm19 min walk
- Wizard BeachPlace, Wizard Beach22 min walk
- Tortuga BeachPlace, Tortuga Beach57 min drive
- Bocas del Toro (BOC-Bocas del Toro Intl.)Airport, Bocas del Toro (BOC-Bocas del Toro Intl.)47 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed
Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed
- 11 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
View all photos for Double Room, 1 Double Bed
Double Room, 1 Double Bed
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
View all photos for Basic Double Room
Basic Double Room
- 11 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
View all photos for Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds
Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds
- Sea view
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
About the area
Bastimentos
Hostal Cay places you steps from Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal and within a 15-minute stroll of Up in the Hill Organic Coffee Farm. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the hostel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, dry cleaning/laundry services and tour/ticket assistance. On weekday mornings cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of a beach shuttle. .With a stay at this Bastimentos hostel, you'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from Wizard Beach and 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Red Frog Beach.
What's nearby
- Up in the Hill Organic Coffee Farm - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
- Bolivar Park - 46 min drive - 4.2 km
- Istmito Beach - 52 min drive - 6.7 km
- Bocas Marina - 52 min drive - 5.2 km
- Tortuga Beach - 57 min drive - 9.1 km
Restaurants
- Tequila Republic
- Reataurante Guari Guary by Nayda - 3 min walk
- Cosmic Crab
- Barco Hundido Bar
- Merén Pool Club & Restaurant
About this property
Hostal Cay
Hostal Cay offers its guests tour/ticket assistance and dry cleaning/laundry services. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.
This Bastimentos hostel is smoke free.
- 10 guestrooms or units
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Dry cleaning
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Tour and ticket information
- No smoking on site
- Bar or lounge
Hostal Cay offers 10 accommodations with free toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
- Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Food and drink
- Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 for adults and USD 8 for children
- A bar/lounge
Family friendly
- In-room refrigerator
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 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
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 8.00 for adults and from USD 8.00 for children
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Hostal Cay BASTIMENTOS
Hostal Cay Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostal Cay Hostel/Backpacker accommodation BASTIMENTOS
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Hostal Cay?
Yep, Hostal Cay is a short 19-minute walk from Wizard Beach. Fun beach activities include fishing.
How much does it cost to stay at Hostal Cay?
As of 27 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal Cay on 28 Apr 2026 start from AU$48, 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.
Does Hostal Cay serve breakfast?
Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hostal Cay?
No, Hostal Cay does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Hostal Cay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at Hostal Cay?
No, pets are not allowed.
Hostal Cay Reviews
Reviews
7.0
Good
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4.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
7.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Brigitte
Travelled with partner
6 Apr 2025
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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