So Why Boquete?
Breathtaking mountains, stunning rainforests and amazing cloud forests
Small, safe, beautiful and inexpensive town with very friendly people
Tons of options for ecotourism to combine chilling, adventure and learning
Best place to learn, tour, and sample world-renowned coffee
World-class restaurants
In Boquete you can choose between two different accommodation types. As a standard we accommodate all our clients in a hostel. Should you wish to stay at a local homestay, let your travel advisor know and they will help you with the booking.
Hostel (School Residence)
If you like to be independent, yet share with fellow students, we recommend staying at our hostel whilst you study Spanish in Boquete. Each dorm room can be shared by up to 2 students, but you if you don’t mind paying a little more you can have your own private room. The bathroom facilities are shared. Sheets and towels are included. There is free coffee and tea in the morning, and a laundry service is available for a fee Our backyard garden, fully equipped communal kitchen, open and welcoming environment, free WiFi and a maximum of ten guests at a time all help create a comfortable, relaxed and peaceful place to call home while in Boquete.
Local Homestay
Our homestay in Boquete, Panama gives you the opportunity to live with a host family. Living with a local family is a unique experience that will provide you with the opportunity to not only learn the language but also explore the culture. Our host families have been carefully selected. The rooms are private and have shared bathrooms. Home stays include breakfast and laundry but if you pay a bit more you can get dinner and lunch included as well. Food is typical Panamanian, nevertheless most families can adapt a little upon request (e.g. considering people’s diets). If you don’t use our pick-up service, you need to call the school to let us know at what time you will arrive in Boquete so your host family can welcome you at the school or at the bus station.
You have several options regarding transportation to the language school. Just let your travel advisor know if you would like one. The transfer is NOT included in the price and will be booked separately.
Taxi Transfer
- Taxi transfer from David National Airport to your accommodation of choice in Boquete
Total Air Transfer
- Transfer from Panama City International Airport (Tocumen) to a hostel in Panama City
- 1 night at Hostel La Posada in Panama City in a single room with shared facilities, Wi-Fi and breakfast included
- Transfer from Panama City hostel to Albrook International Airport
- Local flight from Panama City to David National Airport
- Taxi transfer from David National Airport to your accommodation of choice in Boquete
Total Bus Transfer
- Transfer from Panama City International Airport (Tocumen) to a hostel in Panama City
- 1 night in Panama City hostel in a private room with Wi-Fi and breakfast
- Transfer from Panama City hostel to Albrook bus station
- Due to local laws concerning pre-purchasing of bus tickets, we cannot take care of this for you, therefore at the bus station you will have to buy your own bus ticket from Panama City to David (this should cost approx 18 USD)
- Upon arrival in David you will have to buy either a local bus ticket (this should cost approx 2 USD) or a taxi transfer (this should cost approx 35 USD) to the school in Boquete.
If you are staying at the hostel (School Residence), meals are not included.
If you are staying at the homestay, the meal inclusions will depend on the package you choose:
- Breakfast
- Breakfast & dinner
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
The food is typically Panamanian, nevertheless, your host family can adapt a little on request (e.g. considering special dietary restrictions).
