El Otro Lado

Portobelo lodge with outdoor pool and restaurant

Choose dates to view prices

Where to?

Dates

November 2025

6

December 2025

Suite 2 | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

At El Otro Lado, upscale charm meets natural beauty. Enjoy continental breakfast, unwind with a massage or manicure/pedicure at the spa, and connect to WiFi in the comfort of your room. Take a dip in the outdoor pool or stroll through the garden and terrace.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pool
Spa
Airport transfer
Free breakfast
Bar
Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Room service
Spa services
Babysitting
Meeting rooms
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Air conditioning
Garden

Feel at home (6)

Babysitting (surcharge)
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Tomorrow

Nov 7 - Nov 8

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Suite 2

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

527 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Suite 3

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

516 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Suite 4

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

322 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Double Beds

Spirit Villa (with Kitchen)

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Kitchen

LED TV

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

2314 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Sun Villa (with Kitchenette)

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchenette

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

1022 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Forrest Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

699 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Sea Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

699 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Pool
Free breakfast
Spa
Free parking

Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. More rewards for more adventures!

Sign in Sign up, it's free

About the neighborhood

Bahia de Portobelo, Portobelo, Colon

What's nearby

Fuerte San Fernando - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Real Aduana de Portobelo - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Fuerte San Jerónimo - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
San Felipe Church - 13 min drive - 1.4 km
Blanca Beach - 44 min drive - 28.7 km

Getting around

Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) - 39.1 miles/62.9 km
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

El Castillo
Fonda Arith
Restaurante Los Cañones
Pizza Combo Express
La Casa Del Pescado

About this property

El Otro Lado

Enjoy your visit to Portobelo with a stay at El Otro Lado. Guests can indulge in massages or mani/pedis, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are other highlights.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 7 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 1 PM

Special check-in instructions

- There is no front desk at this property
- Guests must contact the property for check-in information
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Babysitting*

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- No onsite parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle*

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

Beach nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby

Working away

Meeting rooms

Services

Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Spa services

Accessibility

No elevator (single level property)

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch LED TV
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Balcony or patio

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Local maps

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

El Otro Lado

El Otro Lado Hotel

El Otro Lado Hotel Portobelo

El Otro Lado Portobelo

El Otro Lado Panama/Portobelo

El Otro Lado Lodge Portobelo

El Otro Lado Lodge

El Otro Lado Portobelo

El Otro Lado Lodge Portobelo

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at El Otro Lado?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at El Otro Lado?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at El Otro Lado?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at El Otro Lado.

Is airport shuttle service offered by El Otro Lado?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at El Otro Lado?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 1 PM.

What is there to do at El Otro Lado and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, kayaking, and scuba diving. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include spa services and a picnic area. El Otro Lado also has a garden.