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Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante

Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante
3.0 star property
Portobelo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"I love this place"
United States
Lori
The price is CA $80
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante

Vicina Maris Beach Lodge

Vicina Maris Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
Maria Chiquita
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"A very nice and very new hotel located on a beautiful and lively beach. It has comfortable, clean and spacious rooms. In addition it has a restaurant about 100 meters away which serves a decent breakfast and very tasteful dishes at night. I had the delicious langostinos with the ajillo sauce, but the caribeños sauce which I also tasted was terrific as well. The very friendly and helpful owner Eduardo is a good host and he speaks English almost fluently."
Netherlands
Robert
The price is CA $89
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Vicina Maris Beach Lodge

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve
3.5 star property
Colon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (783 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Oscar
The price is CA $203
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

SAND DIAMOND HOTEL

SAND DIAMOND HOTEL
3.0 star property
Colon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"Hotel was a perfect location "
United States
Ari
The price is CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
SAND DIAMOND HOTEL

Marina Hotel at Shelter Bay

Marina Hotel at Shelter Bay
3.0 star property
Colon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"The room was a little tired but clean, and the staff were excellent."
Canada
Ian
The price is CA $204
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Marina Hotel at Shelter Bay

La Posada del Buzo

La Posada del Buzo
3.0 star property
Portobelo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Great spot for scuba diving, amazing staff, family owned and operated dive facility and hotel. Restaurant on site with delicious food."
United States
Juan
The price is CA $141
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
La Posada del Buzo

La Cubana Hotel & Residencial

La Cubana Hotel & Residencial
2.5 star property
Cristobal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (130 reviews)
"The price reflects the area where it is located, the room was clean and well maintained. Appreciated the ability to check in early without extra cost. "
Canada
Clara
The price is CA $42
CA $46 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
La Cubana Hotel & Residencial

Hotel Sotelo

Hotel Sotelo
3.0 star property
Barrio Sur
7.8 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"I really like the hotel. I think is the best option in the downtown area. Logically is an old hotel but they renovated it"
United States
Roberto
The price is CA $45
CA $49 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Sotelo

New Washington Hotel

New Washington Hotel
3.5 star property
Barrio Norte
6.2 out of 10, (106 reviews)
"The young lady working as the cook/outside-inside service personnel near the pool has a excellent work attitude and personality when interacting with guests."
United States
Alan
The price is CA $106
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
New Washington Hotel

Hotel Andros

Hotel Andros
3.0 star property
Barrio Sur
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (166 reviews)
"I love this hotel very comfortable clean great staff and location "
United States
Keisha
The price is CA $55
CA $61 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel Andros

Radisson Colon 2000 Hotel & Casino at Cruise Port & Duty Free Mall

Radisson Colon 2000 Hotel & Casino at Cruise Port & Duty Free Mall
4.0 star property
Barrio Sur
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (944 reviews)
"Excellent location prior to boarding cruise! "
United States
Valarie
The price is CA $165
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Radisson Colon 2000 Hotel & Casino at Cruise Port & Duty Free Mall

Villa Bella Portobelo

Villa Bella Portobelo
2.0 star property
Portobelo
5.4 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"This is a lovely rustic place to stay. The staff is friendly and helpful. The sunset from the beach was beautiful. "
United States
Michael
The price is CA $84
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Villa Bella Portobelo

ScubaPortobelo

ScubaPortobelo
2.0 star property
Portobelo
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Upon checkin, greet guests with amenities first, not rules or what they can't do. Just something I noticed. Nice clean grounds, pool, and peer. Room though small, was sufficient for the night. Slept well and loved the hammock. Again, clean grounds."
United States
David
The price is CA $90
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
ScubaPortobelo
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cativa?
The best area to stay in Cativa is the area around the Colón Free Zone, especially for business travellers, or the coastal resorts just north of the city for those seeking relaxation.

The Colón Free Zone area is Cativa's commercial heart. It's a bustling district focused on international trade and logistics, with many hotels suiting business visitors. This area is convenient for those with interests in the Free Zone itself, offering easy access to commercial offices and warehouses. While not a tourist destination in itself, it provides practical accommodation options.

For travellers looking for a more comfortable and leisure-focused stay, the coastal resorts just north of Cativa, such as those near Portobelo, are an excellent choice. These resorts offer direct access to the Caribbean Sea, with many featuring private beaches, swimming pools, and dining options. They provide a more relaxed environment away from the city's commercial centre.

Couples often find these coastal resorts appealing for a relaxing getaway. They can enjoy water activities, explore the historic ruins of Portobelo, and unwind in a scenic setting.
When is the best time to go to Cativa?
The best time to visit Cativa, Colón, Panama, is during the dry season, which generally runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities the region offers. This period is great for travellers looking to enjoy the beaches, take boat trips, or visit the Panama Canal without the interruption of heavy downpours.

Couples seeking a relaxing getaway will appreciate the consistently pleasant weather, which allows for uninterrupted enjoyment of the coastal areas and local attractions. The drier conditions make excursions and dining al fresco a more comfortable experience.

Families travelling with children will also find the dry season more convenient.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cativa.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Cativa hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cativa often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $46 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.