Quick Facts
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Pets
Not allowed
Kids
Welcome, best for children over 8 years
Pool
No
WiFi
Free
Parking
Available
A/C
No
Breakfast
Included
Gym
No
Spa
No
Location
Address: Alto Quiel, Boquete, Chiriquí
Area: Alto Quiel
Finca Lerida is in Alto Quiel, on the slopes of Volcán Barú, 7 km from downtown Boquete. The road is paved to the farm entrance. The isolation is part of the experience: surrounded by coffee fields and cloud forest, no immediate neighbors. Access by own car or taxi from Boquete takes 15 minutes.
Distances
| Tocumen Airport | 475 km · ~6h by bus or 1h flight to David + 1h by taxi |
| Albrook (domestic) | 460 km · ~6h by bus or flight from Albrook to David |
| Taxi from Tocumen | B/.35 from David Airport · B/.8–12 from Boquete town center |
How to get there
- Taxi: Available at the airport, approx. B/.35 from David Airport · B/.8–12 from Boquete town center
- Uber: App available in Panama, usually more affordable
- Transfer: Check with the hotel for transfer service
Rooms
Cabaña Superior
B/.155–195/night (breakfast included)Cabaña Volcán View
B/.195–245/night (breakfast included)Suite Hacienda
B/.280–350/night (breakfast included)Facilities
Pools
No pool. At 1,600m elevation with temperatures of 60–72°F, a pool makes no practical sense. The experience is pure nature: coffee fields and cloud forest.
Restaurants
1 panoramic restaurant: zero-kilometer cuisine with vegetables from own gardens, river trout and farm Geisha coffee. Breakfast included in rate.
Bars
Farm bar with coffee tastings and wine list. The cold Geisha cocktail is the house specialty.
Spa
No formal spa. Coffee tours (B/.25/person) and birding tours (B/.45/person) are Lerida's version of wellness: fresh air, silence and nature.
Gym
No gym. The 3 km trail through the farm's coffee fields is the trip's best workout.
Kids Club
No formal Kids Club. Nature activities suitable for children over 8: coffee tours, birding and coffee field walks.
Business Center
No business center. WiFi exists but is basic. Lerida is for disconnecting, not for working.
Beach Access
No beach access. Mountain hotel at 1,600m. For beach, David (1h by taxi) has access to Chiriquí's Pacific beaches.
Nearby Attractions
Coffee Farm Tour (en la propia finca)
NatureGuided tour through Lerida's coffee fields, from cherry to roast. Includes professional Geisha tasting. One of Boquete's most complete coffee tours. From B/.25/person.
Birding en los jardines de Lerida
Nature450+ species recorded including the Resplendent Quetzal. Lerida is one of Central America's best birding spots. Ornithologist guides from B/.45/person.
Centro de Boquete
FoodCafes, restaurants, supermarket and tourism office. Taxi from the farm costs B/.8–12.
15 min by car
Sendero Los Quetzales
NatureBoquete's most famous trail: 9 km of cloud forest to Cerro Punta. Best time to see the Quetzal: October–February. Guide strongly recommended.
25 min by car
Volcán Barú, Cima (3.474 m)
NatureThe only point in Latin America where you can see both oceans simultaneously (Pacific and Atlantic). Night ascent of 8–10h. Tour from B/.65/person.
35 min by car
Dining
Hotel restaurants
Restaurante Finca Lerida
7:00 AM – 10:00 AM (breakfast, included), 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM (lunch), 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM (dinner)Farm cuisine / Highland Panamanian
Panoramic restaurant with Volcán Barú views. Zero-kilometer cuisine with vegetables from own gardens, river trout and breakfasts with the farm's own Geisha. The included breakfast is one of the best in all of Panama.
Nearby restaurants
Restaurante El Pianista
Italian / Panamanian · B/.12–25/person
Bistro Boquete
International / Tapas · B/.15–35/person
Mercado del Valle
Local seafood and meats · B/.10–20/person
Who is this hotel for?
Safe environment and nature activities suitable for children over 8. No pool or Kids Club. Not ideal for young children.
Boquete's most romantic experience: private cabin, Geisha breakfast, Barú views, total silence and dawn birding. Unbeatable.
No meeting room or connectivity for intensive work. Lerida is for disconnecting, WiFi exists but isn't the priority.
Perfect for the solo traveler seeking nature and silence. Coffee and birding tours are ideal for meeting people.
Only 16 cabins, not suitable for large groups. For small groups of coffee enthusiasts or birders it's a unique experience.
Seasonal Prices
| Season | Months | Approx. price |
|---|---|---|
| Low | May – November (rainy season, October is excellent for quetzal sightings) | B/.155–245/night per cabin (breakfast included) |
| High | December – March (dry season, Flower Festival in January) | B/.195–350/night per cabin (breakfast included) |
Booking tip
Book 45 days ahead for the International Flower Festival in January, Boquete hotels sell out. For birding and quetzals, October–February is the best season. Arrive at the restaurant before 8 AM to see the volcano before the clouds roll in.
Reviews
890 verified reviews
What guests say
“Seeing the Quetzal from my cabin terrace while drinking the farm's own Geisha was the most memorable moment of my Panama trip. Absolutely magical.”
Laura S. · TripAdvisor · November 2024
“The breakfast with freshly roasted estate Geisha coffee while watching the volcano was worth every cent of the stay. Stunning property.”
Michael R. · Booking.com · March 2025
“Perfect for disconnecting. No TV, no background music, just nature. The coffee guide was extraordinary. I'll be back.”
David M. · Google Reviews · January 2025
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