Bristol Buenaventura 340 Calle 3ra Buenaventura Cocle Panama
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Location
Located in Buenaventura, an exclusive resort community on the Pacific Coast,
the Bristol Buenaventura is 80 minutes West away from world class shopping and entertainment of Panama City, just on the shores of the Pacific Ocean, with white sand beaches and green surroundings.
Hotel Overview
Set on the Pacific coast of Panama, Bristol Buenaventura is a luxury oceanfront destination resort and a member of Leading Hotels of the World. The resort sits on 1,000 acres of natural splendor, nestled between rivers, lakes, lush vegetation, and pristine beaches. Blending old world glamour and tropical elegance, the resort is reminiscent of a Spanish hacienda. Be impressed with our refined elegance, impeccable service, and rooms designed with comfort in mind. Experience the newest destination to discover.
Reminiscent of a Spanish hacienda, Bristol Buenaventura is exquisitely decorated in tropical refinement and elegant charm. Its 114 luxurious and spacious guest rooms feature its own balcony with spectacular views of the lake, the Pacific Ocean horizon, lighthouse and the property's well-manicured landscape. All 18 lagoon villas present two-floors of living space with 4 bedrooms, creating a home away from home while enjoying all the resorts amenities.
Dining
The culinary team creates only the most imaginative artwork and savory sensations for anyone's palate, using only the freshest ingredients. Beyond taste, Buenaventura enhances every dining experience with setting the most appropriate ambiance for any occasion. From Tamarindo, the indoor upscale restaurant, to Alfresco, designed much like a lake deck with its separate private floating Palapa, to El Faro, the beachfront club house, guests may choose from casual to fine dining and outdoor to indoor venues, where service excellence is a tradition.
With 8,000 square feet of ample space, Corotú Spa includes five multi-functional deluxe treatment rooms, relaxation area, and hydrotherapy areas consisting of Jacuzzis, deluge showers, sauna, steam room and a state-of-the-art fitness center. The new sanctuary will allow guests' to retreat into a world of indulgence and deep relaxation with crafted spa creations. Designed to capture the spirit with Buenaventura's holistic retreats, treatments are inspired by indigenous elements rich in ancient traditions from local cultures as well as incorporating an innovative approach to returning the skin's original vitality and youth. The spa menu also features a variety of massages, body wraps, facials and salon services catered to both men and women. Committed to nourishing the mind, body, and soul, the Corotú Spa reflects a well-balanced blend of traditional techniques, ancient philosophy and modern technologies, making it the perfect hideaway. Along with the uncompromising Bristol service, guests can relax, replenish and renew with a harmonious blend of color, aroma, texture, and sound, combined to enhance the revival of the senses.
Activities & Attractions
A wide range of attractions and activities are available for guests to enjoy during the day. Guests may choose from a variety of water sports and land adventures on property such as canopy zip-lining, jet-skiing, PADI-certified scuba diving, deep sea fishing, water rappelling, horseback riding, ATV four-wheel off-roading, tennis, volleyball and more. Also available is the Bristol Kids program, offering exciting adventures in a natural location for children aged 5 to 12 years. Supervised explorations take children in search of local insects, reptiles, plants, hermit crab hunt, treasure collecting on the beach, visits to the BV Zoo, and pony rides at the stables. For indoor fun, The Lounge is a recreation room with a wide selection of movies, games, puzzles, ping pong table, computers with high-speed Internet access and an entertainment system.
Golf
Golf enthusiasts eagerly wait for the 2011 opening of Buenaventura's own Jack Nicklaus 18-hole golf course. This championship golf course will be designed as a 72-par course and carefully planned to enhance the natural landscape within the Buenaventura community. Providing a challenging and an enjoyable experience for players, the signature hole will cut into the Pacific coastline with stunning views of the white sandy beaches. Members will enjoy not only an extraordinary golf experience, but also the exceptional amenities that will be offered at El Faro. From caddy concierge to specialized golf instructors, rest-assure that all needs will be met with the highest priority. Discover how golf tees off to a new dimension in Panama´s newest destination.
While anticipating for the arrival of Buenaventura's luxury golf course, nearby courses are available.
Meetings & Events
Bristol Buenaventura is a resort for every occasion to host any event whether it's a group meeting, incentive reward program, social dinner, wedding, or corporate event. The Grand Salon is the largest ballroom with an area of 4,042 ft² and can accommodate up to 500 guests. If a smaller function space is needed, the Grand Salon can be divided into two separate areas, the North and South Salon, each having a capacity of 230 guests. The ballroom foyer serves as a pre-function area that leads into a private open courtyard with a view of the magnificent 200-year-old Corotú tree as a backdrop. The foyer or courtyard may be used for coffee-breaks or even cocktail receptions. For a more intimate setting, the Palala, three additional meeting rooms and the reading room can accommodate up to 50 guests, which may be used for seminars or break-out rooms for conventions. With every event, understand that the philosophy is to deliver impeccable service and execute the event flawlessly.
