5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
about 2 hours north of panama city not a bad drive once out of the city
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Where to stay in Rio Hato
Costa Blanca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Costa Blanca and surrounding area, you can visit Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach.
Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center
Carretera Interamericana km 108, Rio Hato
$138 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$152 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Rio Hato. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (976 reviews)
"Dos aspectos que me generaron cierta insatisfacción fueron: 1. La ausencia de servicio de valet parking, lo cual considero inadecuado considerando el costo de la estancia. 2. La falta de gavetas en las habitaciones y la limitación de perchas en el clóset, con solo cinco, lo cual resultó insuficiente ..."
Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025
Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive
Finca 43.668, Rio Hato, Cocle
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Rio Hato. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Good"
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025
Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Avenida Principal Farallon Kilometro 115, Carretera Interamericana - Penonome, Rio Hato, Cocle
$172 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$189 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Rio Hato. Enjoy free parking, 6 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Pool,and amenities"
Reviewed on Aug 30, 2025
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.
Beachfront Villa in Decameron
Río Hato
Stay at this vacation home in Rio Hato. Enjoy laundry facilities, air conditioning, and a hot tub. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Well needed vacation
"Quiet and peaceful beach front property. The person who assisted us during the stay was very helpful and went above and beyond."
Reviewed on Sep 10, 2024
BEAUTIFUL LUXURY VILLA 3 BEDROOMS
Río Hato
Stay at this villa in Rio Hato. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach are located nearby.
Pretty close to Santa Clara beach
"House was clean and centrally located. We wanted something fairly close Santa Clara beach. There are at least 2 restaurants in the Town Center complex."
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2024
Panama's Paradise - Playa Blanca - Ocean & Pool View - Huge Saltwater Pool
Rio Hato
Stay at this condo in Rio Hato. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach are ...
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.
Popular places to visit
Playa Blanca
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Playa Blanca, a popular beach in Rio Hato. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its entertainment venues.
Farallón Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Farallón Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to El Farallón del Chirú. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Santa Clara Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Santa Clara Beach during your travels in Rio Hato? Amble around this romantic area's seaside or experience its entertainment venues.
Farallon Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Farallon Island during your travels in Rio Hato. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Buenaventura Marina
Explore the waterfront in Rio Hato with a trip to Buenaventura Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa
You can take time to visit La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa during your travels to El Farallón del Chirú. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Tour to the magical village of Valle from RIU Playa Blanca.
$40
per adult
Private Bike Tour Waterfall, Views & Local Life
$48
per adult
Reviews of Rio Hato
3.7
Guest rating
2/5 - Disappointing
Verified traveler
The highway system was terrible. Roadsides were full of litter.
2/5 - Disappointing
Glen
Although the resort was very nice, I would not go back because of the problem of transportation and lack of things to do away from the resort. We did not encounter many Americans, most were from Canada. Not much English spoken there.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
love all their beaches, restaiurant and shopping areas.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Nice and safe
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
They need a class on costumer service
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- Playa Blanca
- Farallón Beach
- Santa Clara Beach
- Farallon Island
- Buenaventura Marina
- La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa
- Parroquia Santiago Apóstol de Río Hato
- Sleeping Indian Girl
- Coronado Beach
- Sunday Market
- Playa El Palmar
- Playa Malibú
- Teta Beach
- Anton Valley Historical and Cultural Museum
- Los Cajones de Chame
- Coronado Mall
- Altos De Campana National Park
- APROVACA The Orchid Center
- El Chorro Macho
- Gaital National Park
- Chorro El Macho
- Chorro de las Mozas
- Valley of Square Trees
- Penonomena History and Tradition Museum
- Pozos Termales
- La Piedra Pintada
- Square Trees Nature Trail
- Museum El Valle
- 8 de Diciembre Park
- Serpentarium
- Cerro Picacho