Budget Hostels from

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out.

These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

While you’re choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Portobelo: Hostal Portobelo - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You’ll find showers and lockers in all rooms.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and September, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Portobelo are November, July, August and October, with each month seeing an average of 350 mm of rainfall.

Depending on your interests, you might enjoy the area around Portobelo. Get out into nature with places such as Blanca Beach, Portobelo National Park and Isla Mamey. Cultural attractions include Real Aduana de Portobelo. Visit landmarks such as San Felipe Church, Fuerte San Jerónimo and Fuerte San Fernando.

Keep this information about transit options in Portobelo in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.), located 37.9 mi (61 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.), which is 40.4 mi (65.1 km) away.