Isla Bastimentos Playa De Punta Vieja, Bocas del Toro, 507,
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Near the Bastimentos Marine park
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Loved by Al Natural Resort guests
Fine sunsets
Amazing food
Friendly staff
Unique houses
Great snorkeling spots
Sea views
"Dinner was what the fisherman caught that morning"
Greg from United States
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"We saw wildlife right outside (sloth, rays, sharks, birds) and even bioluminescence at night."
Kai from Switzerland
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4-star Eco-Resort in Bocas del Toro
Location
Situated on a secluded beach in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park, Al Natural Resort offers direct access to lush vegetation and the Caribbean Sea. The surroundings provide opportunities for exploring diverse wildlife and engaging in water activities. The resort is a scenic boat ride away from Bocas Town.
Accommodations
Al Natural Resort consists of seven unique beach bungalows, designed with sustainable architecture and crafted by the Ngobe-Bugle Indians. Each bungalow features orthopedic mattresses, canvas curtains for privacy, and offers direct sea views. The newly introduced Beachfront Villa includes three loft-style apartments equipped with all resort services.
Dining
The resort's dining experience is managed by Chef Vincent, who prepares gourmet meals using fresh local ingredients. Guests enjoy meals in a two-story restaurant overlooking the lagoon, where family-style dining fosters a communal atmosphere. Daily meals include breakfast, lunch, and a themed dinner with options like fresh catch and local delicacies.
Activities
Al Natural Resort offers a variety of activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and guided jungle treks through the surrounding natural areas. Diverse tours include visits to Zapatillas islands for beach relaxation and exploring the region's vibrant flora and fauna. For diving enthusiasts, the resort coordinates with local dive centers for diving excursions in the protected waters.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children are welcome at Al Natural Resort, with accommodations suitable for families in the Three Bedrooms Natural House or the Two Story Superior Natural House. A games room and junior kayaks help keep young guests entertained. Safe swimming areas ensure children can enjoy the lagoon's waters while parents relax.
Highlights
Location: Secluded beach within Bastimentos Island National Marine Park
Accommodations: Seven unique beach bungalows and Beachfront Villa
Dining: Gourmet meals by Chef Vincent
Activities: Snorkeling, kayaking, and guided jungle treks
Family-Friendly: Safe swimming and accommodations for families
“Al Natural Resort delivers an authentic rainforest experience, where open-air bungalows immerse guests in the surrounding wildlife. The dedication to service and cuisine, led by Michel and Chef Vincent, creates a personalized and delightful stay, even for those with particular tastes. For travelers seeking genuine connection with nature and attentive hospitality, Al Natural stands out as a remarkable destination in Bocas del Toro.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Al Natural Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Natural Bungalow
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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3 Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
80 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Natural Superior Bungalow
2 persons
50 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Al Natural Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Badminton
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Free airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Al Natural Resort offers a delightful dining experience at its charming Al Natural Restaurant, where the vibrant flavors of international cuisine come to life. The setting, a stunning two-story restaurant with a 15-foot hardwood table, invites guests to enjoy gourmet meals while taking in breathtaking views of the lagoon.
Al Natural Restaurant
International, with options for Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a traditional Ngobe-Bugle style, overlooking the sparkling waters of the lagoon
Key Offerings
Gourmet meals crafted by a European chef using fresh local products, perfect for every dietary need. Enjoy high tea and cocktail hour for a delightful midday or evening treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
Location
Isla Bastimentos Playa De Punta Vieja, Bocas del Toro, 507,
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Local Highlights Near Al Natural Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isla Bastimentos
25 minutes' walk
Isla Bastimentos offers pristine beaches and lush nature, perfect for a relaxed day trip immersed in tropical beauty.
Cayos Zapatilla
10-minute drive
Cayos Zapatilla showcases stunning white-sand beaches and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling and beach lounging.
Playa Larga
10-minute drive
Playa Larga features beautiful landscapes and calm waters, perfect for a family beach day or a serene escape.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Snorkeling tours offer thrilling underwater exploration, with gear rentals available. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
25 minutes' walk
Yoga classes provide a peaceful experience amidst nature, allowing relaxation and mindfulness in a beautiful setting.
The Blue Coconut
20 minutes' walk
The Blue Coconut serves local seafood with stunning views. Reservations recommended for a table on the waterfront.
Bocas Brewery
10-minute drive
Bocas Brewery offers craft beers and casual dining, with a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages and dietary options.
Barco Hundido
15 minutes' walk
Barco Hundido features vibrant nightlife with live music. A great spot for all-ages entertainment and local drinks.
The Turtle Beach Lodge
10-minute drive
The Turtle Beach Lodge hosts weekly movie nights. Ideal for families looking for relaxed evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bocas del Toro 27 min · 11.2 mi
Airports
Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International (BOC) 37 min · 15.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-12:00
Check-out
from 08:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Al Natural Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Sea views
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Cons
Room maintenance
Doors not closing
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Al Natural Resort
Is internet access available at the resort, or do you provide any alternatives for connectivity?
12 January 2024
Stays at the resort are designed to be disconnected from cell phones and Wifi for a truly immersive experience in nature. However, a free hotspot is available just 8 minutes away, and guests staying in specific apartments can access Wifi.
Are there opportunities to book excursions to Red Frog Beach or nearby islands from this location?
18 February 2024
Excursions are available to popular spots like Turtle Hatching, Zapatillas, Coral Cay, and Red Frog Beach. Details and pricing can be easily found on the resort's official tours page.
Can I find both adventurous activities and a relaxing environment at this resort?
27 March 2024
The resort offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for snorkeling, hiking, and water sports amid a tranquil and secluded setting.
What makes Al Natural Resort an eco-friendly choice for travelers?
22 April 2024
The resort combines the traditional craftsmanship of the Ngobe-Bugle Indians with modern technology to harness solar energy, minimizing environmental impact while providing a comfortable stay.
How many guests can be accommodated in the beachfront villa, and what amenities are offered?
15 May 2024
The Beachfront Villa accommodates up to 9 guests across three loft-style apartments and includes all-inclusive services like meals, wine, and access to kayaks and snorkel gear.
Is Al Natural Resort suitable for families, and what activities are available for children?
04 June 2024
Families are very welcome, with accommodations perfect for children, a playroom, games, and safe swimming options. The area offers plenty of outdoor activities and nature exploration for all ages.
What makes dining at the resort a unique experience?
10 July 2024
Dining at Al Natural is a special occasion with gourmet meals prepared by a European chef, featuring fresh local ingredients served family-style, creating a social and memorable atmosphere.
Can guests book private events like weddings or special celebrations at the resort?
25 August 2024
Yes, the resort offers customizable options for weddings and private events, complete with professional services, catering, and breathtaking locations within the beautiful setting of the archipelago.
What are the transportation options available to get to and from the resort?
05 September 2024
Guest transfers from Bocas Town to the resort are arranged via scenic boat rides, making for a memorable journey through the waters of Bastimentos Marine Park.
Are there opportunities for guided tours of the local wildlife and natural surroundings?
12 October 2024
The resort organizes guided tours to explore the rich biodiversity of the region, including hiking through jungles, visits to local villages, and opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
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