Posada del Mar

Top choice in Chocó


The best budget option in town has a number of brightly painted wooden huts dotted around a pleasant garden and cheaper rooms with shared bathrooms on top of the reception. The friendly owners organize whale-watching tours (COP$80,000) alongside other nature activities and are a wealth of information about attractions in the area. Good breakfasts are available for COP$10,000.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Chocó attractions

1. Cascada Chocolatal

0.3 MILES

Near the south end of town you'll find this impressive waterfall that empties into an icy-cold swimming hole. The jungle towers over you on both sides of…

2. Salto del Aeropuerto

1.94 MILES

A short walk from the airport, this high-volume waterfall pours into deep, crystal-clear swimming holes where you can spot giant freshwater shrimp.

3. Jardín Botánico del Pacífico

3.36 MILES

A 170-hectare nature reserve running alongside the Río Mecana made up of mangroves, virgin tropical forest and a botanical garden of native plants and…