The Sea Monkey

2.5 star property
Beachside fun near Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal

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Terrace/patio
On the beach, white sand
Exterior
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds
Deluxe Bungalow, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (Overwater)

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

Explore the area

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East End Calle Principal, Bastimento, Isla Bastimentos, Bastimentos
  • Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Red Frog Beach
  • Tortuga Beach
  • Bocas del Toro (BOC-Bocas del Toro Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Bungalow, Sea View, Overwater

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Bungalow, Sea View, Overwater

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Bungalow, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (Overwater)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Bungalow, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (Overwater)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Bastimentos

At The Sea Monkey you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal and Bluff Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .This beach hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and dry cleaning/laundry services. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and noon. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Bastimentos hotel include Red Frog Beach and Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Up in the Hill Organic Coffee Farm - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Wizard Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Playa El Istmito - 59 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Bocas del Toro (BOC-Bocas del Toro Intl.) - 1 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tequila Republic - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Barco Hundido Bar - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Café Del Mar - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Toro Loco - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Bibi's On The Beach - ‬1 min drive

About this property

The Sea Monkey

Beachside fun near Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The Sea Monkey also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

This Bastimentos hotel is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Sea Monkey offers 5 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to noon
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 8 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 8 are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Children 8 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Sea Monkey Hotel
The Sea Monkey Bastimentos
The Sea Monkey Hotel Bastimentos

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Sea Monkey?

Yep, The Sea Monkey is a short 1-minute walk from Bluff Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sea Monkey?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sea Monkey on 13 Sept 2025 start from AU$174.49, 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.

What makes The Sea Monkey a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Sea Monkey.

Does The Sea Monkey serve breakfast?

Sure does, free full brekkie is served daily between 7:30 AM and noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Sea Monkey?

No, The Sea Monkey does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Sea Monkey?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Sea Monkey?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Sea Monkey?

No, pets are not allowed.