Contadora Island Hotel

Just 40 miles offshore from Panama City, Isla Contadora (Contadora Island) awaits visitors looking to enjoy the beautiful Pearl Islands Archipelago. You can get here from Panama City in just 20 minutes if you hop on a flight, and it’s just such an ideal compliment to a few days spent in the city. Many of the Pearl Islands are uninhabited, with Isla Contadora figuring as the most highly developed. The Contadora Island Panama hotels provide an ample selection, and since it’s strangely taking some time to pump up the tourism industry here, you can often find some good deals on hotel rates. Some of the nicer Isla Contadora hotels are close to the city’s airport, and the island makes for the best hub for which to base yourself in this region. Perhaps you might look into Panama vacation rentals on Isla Contadora, which allow for extra space and privacy.

Isla Contadora translates to “Counting Island”, and the Islas Perlas, or Pearl Islands, are known to have been a major pearl harvesting region for the Spanish colonialists. Recent history has seen the Pearl Islands serve as a staging ground for television’s reality series, “Survivor”. Slowly, but surely, Contadora Island Panama is becoming a top Panama beach destination, often being considered among the coveted Bocas del Toro region. You can enjoy some of the best Panama snorkeling and scuba diving here, and just looking out to sea from one of the many beaches will often reward you with glimpses of interesting sea creatures. For those interested in adding some fishing to their Panama vacation, the sport fishing excursions available at Contadora Island Panama are sure to make for a wonderful fit. There are plenty of tour companies on Isla Contadora, so arranging interesting side trips is always an option. As Panama real estate has become more and more coveted, plans for a residential development on the Isla del Rey are sure to drum up even more curiosity in the stunning Pearl Islands. Read the rest of this entry »

The Hotel Perla Real Inn is situated among tall trees on the end of Contadora Island’s tranquil residential area. This cozy Inn was inspired by the traditional Spanish Colonial style and offers comfortable rooms and suites. A large patio area and fountain provide the great area to socialize and enjoy the lush tropical foliage surrounding the Perla Real Inn. Guests take comfort gracious modern amenities provided in an environment with rustic charm. Each tastefully decorated room is spacious, clean, and accommodating and your hosts provide you with personalized service.

The intimate Hotel Perla Real Inn rooms have private entry, bathroom with beautifully hand painted tiles and sinks, queen sized bed, ceiling fan, and air conditioning. French doors which invite the natural beauty of the outdoors in! Suites have an additional kitchen area with stove, refrigerator, microwave oven, counter bar, and living space. The Perla Real Inn is perfect for extended stays. Experience the best of Isla Contadora and the surrounding Pearl Islands. One of the nicest beaches on Contadora is an 8 minute walk away from the Inn and guests enjoy free use of snorkeling and beach equipment as well as discounted rates on golf cart rentals. Read the rest of this entry »