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Morrillo Beach Eco Resort
A stunning testament to the beauty of untouched nature, the Morrillo Beach Eco Resort rises brilliantly from the lush landscapes of the Azuero Peninsula, offering chic accommodations overlooking the cerulean ocean and dense jungle. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a striking lobby, adorned with local artwork that reflects the vibrant culture of Panama. The open-air design invites the gentle sea breeze inside, while floor-to-ceiling windows frame captivating views that shift with every glance-from the tranquil estuary to the sprawling greenery beyond. The seating areas boast luxurious yet sustainable materials, creating an inviting atmosphere that embodies the essence of eco-luxury. Ascending to the rooftop deck, guests are rewarded with panoramic vistas-a fitting backdrop for an evening cocktail, complete with artisan brews and freshly squeezed paradise cocktails. Dining options transform each meal into a culinary journey, with dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, showcasing the myriad flavors of this vibrant coastal region.
Explore the Local Area
The Morrillo Beach Eco Resort is perfectly situated within reach of extraordinary adventures and mesmerizing natural wonders. Just a short stroll from the shores, Playa Morrillo offers invigorating surf for all skill levels; whether you're a novice or seasoned professional, the waves promise excitement in their ever-changing forms. A mere 2 km away, Playa Mata Oscura's secluded beauty provides an idyllic escape for sunbathing and quiet reflection. Thrill-seekers can embark on scenic hikes through the nearby Cerro Hoyas National Park, where they may encounter a symphony of wildlife-over 95 bird species, fluttering butterflies, and elusive monkeys provide a glimpse into the area's rich biodiversity. Conveniently located 200 km from Aeropuerto Capitan Alonso Valderrama, transport to this paradise is seamlessly organized, allowing you to dive into adventure almost instantly.
Room Information
Morrillo Beach Eco Resort features 20 spacious suites, each an inspiring retreat infused with nature's touch. Sizes range between 400 and 500 square feet, with private viewing balconies that evoke the feeling of being ensconced in an exclusive treehouse, providing the perfect perch for sunrises and sunsets alike. Each suite includes air conditioning, a sitting area, a private entrance, and a terrace with breathtaking garden views; bathrooms are fitted with walk-in showers and eco-friendly toiletries.
Room Upgrades
For those seeking enhanced luxury, the resort offers upgraded suites, featuring additional amenities and expansive terraces. The Ocean View Suite, at 550 square feet, boasts sweeping views of the coastline, alongside upgraded furnishings and bespoke service. The Family Suite, at 600 square feet, accommodates up to four guests with two queen beds and an expansive living area encouraging shared adventure. Exclusive features include complimentary access to eco-tours and private glimpses into the thriving local wildlife, along with priority reservations at the gourmet restaurants.
“I think this is a labor of love, located where the river meets the ocean and jungle, which offers spacious, quiet rooms with balconies; it's an ideal spot for those seeking immersion in nature. The bar area's views of the beach amplify the sense of escape, and the owners seem committed to crafting memorable stays through personalized service and authentic experiences. It is really off the beaten path.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Queen Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
59 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Morrillo Beach Eco Resort features a delightful onsite dining experience with a focus on authentic Mexican cuisine. Guests can enjoy warm, family-friendly settings complemented by a selection of locally brewed beverages that enhance each meal.
Restaurant #1
Mexican
Ambiance
A family-friendly space that invites laughter and togetherness, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Dine on healthy Mexican meals, complemented by home-brewed beers and hard cider. Indulge in local artisan beers and refreshing paradise cocktails made from freshly squeezed fruits.
Stunning beach known for its clear waters and vibrant marine life; ideal for snorkeling and sunbathing.
Playa Morrillo
25 minutes walking
Beautiful coastal retreat with soft sand and excellent swimming; perfect for family outings.
Centro AAPEQ
30 minutes' walk
An informative center showcasing local culture and environment; includes guided tours and educational programs.
Duarte Point
10-minute drive
Scenic lookout point offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes; great for photography.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours in nearby reefs; equipment rental available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Sessions
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach; suitable for all levels and perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Morrillo Beach Eco Resort Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers local Panamanian dishes and fresh seafood; casual atmosphere with stunning beach views.
Beach Bonfire Nights
3 minutes' walk
Weekly bonfire gatherings for guests; enjoy music and stories around the fire, suitable for all ages.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Morrillo4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Chitre (CTD)230 min
·
152.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Morrillo Beach Eco Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About Morrillo Beach Eco Resort
Are pets welcome at the resort? My dog is a friendly yellow Labrador.
10 January 2024
Pets are permitted with a cleaning charge of $30 and a nightly fee of $5. They must be leashed at all times on the property and should not disturb other guests or wildlife.
Is the beach easily accessible directly from the resort, or will I need to travel to reach it?
25 February 2024
The private beach is located right next to the property, allowing easy access for guests.
Can I rent sea kayaks during my stay?
14 March 2024
Yes, sea kayaks are available for guests to enjoy during their visit.
What's the best way to get to the resort from Panama City?
30 April 2024
Directions can be easily found online. There are various travel options, and details are available on the travel page of the resort's website.
Is there a designated area for smoking on the premises?
5 May 2024
Yes, there is a designated smoking area available for guests.
How is the snorkeling experience in the area?
20 June 2024
The resort offers trips to a remote island renowned for excellent snorkeling opportunities. More details can be found on the resort's snorkeling page.
Can a standard car access the resort's parking area?
15 July 2024
Guests can drive within 200 meters of the resort where parking is available. A pickup service for luggage is provided.
Are air conditioning units available in the rooms?
22 August 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
Are there fishing charters available nearby? Can I also fish off the rocks?
12 September 2024
Fishing is offered through the resort, and guests can fish off the rocks as well.
What are the surf conditions like at Morrillo Beach?
8 October 2024
Morrillo Beach is known for its consistent surf suitable for all skill levels, with multiple breaks that ensure a less crowded experience. Perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers looking for great waves.