Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Safarick's Zoo, Maria Chiquita from CA $45 | Expedia.ca [Vacation Rentals in Maria Chiquita](https://expedia.ca/Maria-Chiquita-Vacation-Rentals.d6344217.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Maria Chiquita](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Maria-Chiquita.d6344217.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Safarick's Zoo Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Safaricks-Zoo.d553248621574431161.Car-Rental-Guide)[Safarick's Zoo Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Safaricks-Zoo-Maria-Chiquita.d553248621574431161.Vacation-Attraction) ![Lodging Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Feb 20 - Feb 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621574431161&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Feb 21 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621574431161&startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621574431161&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621574431161&startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Our top choices for Safarick's Zoo hotels ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90300000/90295300/90295300/984fa3bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90300000/90295300/90295300/af0b1903.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exclusive Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90300000/90295300/90295300/10c4f3b1_edited_d046.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90300000/90295300/90295300/632df820.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Posada del Buzo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portobelo-Hotels-Hotel-Panama-Dive-Adventure.h90295300.Hotel-Information) 14.6 km from Safarick's Zoo 9.0/10 Wonderful (10 reviews) "A very sweet and wonderful family runs this hotel with an excellent restaurant and terrific dive center attached. Just a few minutes drive from the center of Portobelo." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael CA $142 CA $158 total includes taxes & fees Mar 8 - Mar 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portobelo-Hotels-Hotel-Panama-Dive-Adventure.h90295300.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031000/23030986/eb29f4dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031000/23030986/3251d950.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031000/23030986/45fce502.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031000/23030986/f06f2717.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Washington Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-New-Washington-Hotel.h23030986.Hotel-Information) 19 km from Safarick's Zoo 6.0/10 (88 reviews) "All it's good " ![Mexico](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/mx.svg) Susan Analy López [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-New-Washington-Hotel.h23030986.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, kayaking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15362800/15362713/0ae07404.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View (Casa Rayo) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15362800/15362713/f6f56668.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15362800/15362713/16f820e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Quadruple Room (Casa Congo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15362800/15362713/0a9be8fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portobelo-Hotels-Casa-Congo-Rayo-Verde-Restaurante.h15362713.Hotel-Information) 16.6 km from Safarick's Zoo 8.8/10 Excellent (116 reviews) "From check-in to checkout the staff was courteous and kind. I will be visiting again. Thank you all for the extra mile of accommodations. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lori CA $96 CA $107 total includes taxes & fees Mar 1 - Mar 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portobelo-Hotels-Casa-Congo-Rayo-Verde-Restaurante.h15362713.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94910000/94906500/94906459/805a9c7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94910000/94906500/94906459/28898349.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, heated floors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94910000/94906500/94906459/ec8a33bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94910000/94906500/94906459/b7a7375e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Bella Portobelo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portobelo-Hotels-Villa-Bella-Portobelo.h94906459.Hotel-Information) 13.9 km from Safarick's Zoo 5.4/10 (8 reviews) "This is a lovely rustic place to stay. The staff is friendly and helpful. The sunset from the beach was beautiful. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portobelo-Hotels-Villa-Bella-Portobelo.h94906459.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66730000/66723000/66722954/ac5d93a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66730000/66723000/66722954/e4736918.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66730000/66723000/66722954/e5f9d9ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66730000/66723000/66722954/4df4233d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SAND DIAMOND HOTEL [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-SAND-DIAMOND-HOTEL.h66722954.Hotel-Information) 18.9 km from Safarick's Zoo 8.6/10 Excellent (227 reviews) "Great hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) DIANA CA $163 CA $179 total includes taxes & fees Feb 22 - Feb 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-SAND-DIAMOND-HOTEL.h66722954.Hotel-Information) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2147400/2147349/665077af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2147400/2147349/1a303895.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2147400/2147349/402ceb06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2147400/2147349/53f67005.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Radisson Colon 2,000 Hotel & Casino [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-Radisson-Colon-2.h2147349.Hotel-Information) 18.1 km from Safarick's Zoo 8.2/10 Very good (866 reviews) "Staff was very friendly and accommodating. I really enjoyed the breakfast." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Helene CA $149 CA $164 total includes taxes & fees Mar 13 - Mar 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-Radisson-Colon-2.h2147349.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23810000/23809900/23809852/5cf5cc1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23810000/23809900/23809852/e9b037a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23810000/23809900/23809852/14fa725b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23810000/23809900/23809852/ea00f846.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Cubana Hotel & Residencial [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-La-Cubana-Hotel-Residencial.h23809852.Hotel-Information) 19.2 km from Safarick's Zoo 8.2/10 Very good (115 reviews) "Easy access to colon libre zone" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Everal CA $41 CA $45 total includes taxes & fees Feb 25 - Feb 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-La-Cubana-Hotel-Residencial.h23809852.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23360000/23358200/23358184/5961aa1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23360000/23358200/23358184/c083d235.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23360000/23358200/23358184/418a57fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23360000/23358200/23358184/0deaae8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Sotelo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-Hotel-Sotelo.h23358184.Hotel-Information) 19.1 km from Safarick's Zoo 7.8/10 Good (38 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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Roberto [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-Hotel-Sotelo.h23358184.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/7b25d479.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Twin Room, Bay View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/ee947e6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/d8c32324.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112177900/112177814/7701353c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ScubaPortobelo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portobelo-Hotels-ScubaPortobelo.h112177814.Hotel-Information) 13.7 km from Safarick's Zoo 4.0/10 (2 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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David CA $92 CA $102 total includes taxes & fees Mar 2 - Mar 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portobelo-Hotels-ScubaPortobelo.h112177814.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07®ionId=553248621574431161&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Safarick's Zoo | Property | Star rating | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90300000/90295300/90295300/984fa3bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)La Posada del Buzo | 3.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful10 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031000/23030986/eb29f4dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)New Washington Hotel | 3.5 star property | 6.088 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Beach nearby, kayaking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15362800/15362713/0ae07404.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante | 3.0 star property | 8.8Excellent116 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94910000/94906500/94906459/805a9c7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Villa Bella Portobelo | 2.0 star property | 5.48 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66730000/66723000/66722954/ac5d93a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)SAND DIAMOND HOTEL | 3.0 star property | 8.6Excellent227 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Safarick's Zoo Hotel Reviews ![Radisson Colon 2,000 Hotel & Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2147400/2147349/de56591c_y.jpg) ### Radisson Colon 2,000 Hotel & Casino 10/10 Excellent "Great location to shop the duty free zone and catch a cruise ship. " [](https://expedia.ca/Colon-Hotels-Radisson-Colon-2.h2147349.Hotel-Information) ![Bala Bliss Charming 2-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in Maria Chiquita](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115840000/115832800/115832785/cf8e1124_y.jpg) ### Bala Bliss Charming 2-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in Maria Chiquita 10/10 Excellent "Well-appointed apartment, view of the ocean, big pool, fast Internet, attentive security. We had a great time here, thanks!" [](https://expedia.ca/Maria-Chiquita-Hotels-Bala-Bliss-Charming-2-Bedroom-Apartment-With-WiFi.h115832785.Hotel-Information) ![Piscina Mar en el Paraíso Caribe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99550000/99543300/99543203/87160e38_y.jpg) ### Piscina Mar en el Paraíso Caribe 6/10 Okay "Staff, especially William, was helpful. The elevator did not work for a couple of days and 8th floor was a bit of a walk. The driveway access is in a really poor condition. The room was just fine. " [](https://expedia.ca/Maria-Chiquita-Hotels-Piscina-Mar-En-El-Paraiso-Caribe.h99543203.Hotel-Information) ![Perfect getaway to the sea - Family apartment in exclusive Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116560000/116558700/116558699/d04bb2b0_y.jpg) ### Perfect getaway to the sea - Family apartment in exclusive Resort 10/10 Excellent "This was the best stay we encounter in a long time. The host was amazing, the apartment was immaculate, and the location was second to none. We had so much fun and the kids had a great time in a long time. Well recommended " [](https://expedia.ca/Maria-Chiquita-Hotels-Perfect-Getaway-To-The-Sea-Family-Apartment-In-Exclusive-Resort.h116558699.Hotel-Information) ![4-bedroom apartment Ocean & Marina View, in Playa Escondida Marina & Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111980000/111978700/111978646/c456e5d6_y.jpg) ### 4-bedroom apartment Ocean & Marina View, in Playa Escondida Marina & Resort 10/10 Excellent "Absolutely amazing!!The property is exactly as advertised. Very spacious condo, very clean and it was equipped with everything we needed.The beach and resort are perfect for a family vacation.The host was fantastic! Very friendly, and made the communication process very easy! My family and I had a wonderful time! We are definitely coming back!" [](https://expedia.ca/Maria-Chiquita-Hotels-4-Bedroom-Apartment-Ocean-Marina-View.h111978646.Hotel-Information) ![Spacious Beach House on the ocean front with huge pool and patio.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59570000/59561300/59561242/6512f8cf_y.jpg) ### Spacious Beach House on the ocean front with huge pool and patio. 8/10 Good "Mr. Robert was extremely attentive " [](https://expedia.ca/Mechi-Hotels-Spacious-Beach-House-On-The-Ocean-Front-With-Huge-Pool-And-Patio.h59561242.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Safarick's Zoo attractions ![Sail boats and Fuerte Santiago fortress in Portobelo village, Panama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532964861/71eaa7aa-4f34-4b42-8c88-502f5d2de3a6.jpg) ### Fuerte Santiago 4.5/5 (4 reviews) Fuerte Santiago is just one of the places to see in Portobelo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's festivals and churches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532964861) ![Aerial view of Portobelo village from the Peru Lookout Point in Portobelo, Panama.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532964859/177c57f7-dde5-46a3-862f-1464e7883d79.jpg) ### Mirador Perú 5.0/5 (1 review) You can find out about the history of Portobelo with a visit to Mirador Perú. Discover the area's festivals and churches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532964859) ![Real Aduana customs house and defense walls of Fort Jeronimo in Portobelo village, Panama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532964863/1c7f6bc4-2064-41ed-9add-210e3232f63d.jpg) ### Real Aduana de Portobelo You can browse the exhibits at Real Aduana de Portobelo, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Portobelo. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532964863) ![UNESCO World Heritage Site Fort San Jeronimo located in Portobelo, Panama.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532964862/05e87679-8170-4dd9-899b-ff2c93eb814e.jpg) ### Fuerte San Jerónimo 4.3/5 (3 reviews) Fuerte San Jerónimo is just one of the places to see in Portobelo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's festivals and churches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532964862) ### Galeta Island Marine Education Center 4.5/5 (6 reviews) You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Galeta Island Marine Education Center during your trip to Colon. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6253111) ### Gatun Eco Adventures You can take time to visit Gatun Eco Adventures during your travels to Nueva Providencia. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532619397) ### Fuerte San Fernando 4.5/5 (4 reviews) After visiting Fuerte San Fernando, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portobelo. Stroll along the seaside or visit the churches while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532964860) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Safarick's Zoo? ### Where is the best place to stay near Safarick's Zoo? ### How many hotels will I be able to find near Safarick's Zoo? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Safarick's Zoo, will I receive a refund?