5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
about 2 hours north of panama city not a bad drive once out of the city
Rio Hato
Travel Guide
Visit Rio Hato
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
$184 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$203 total
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rio Hato. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,013 reviews)
Place was nice. Had fun
Reviewed on 6 Mar, 2026
Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive
Finca 43.668 Rio Hato Cocle
Book a stay at this beach property in Rio Hato. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
The property is clean, the beach is beautiful, pools are nice and food was good. Had an oceanfront view which was perfect. The things that lacked for us was fridge refills every two days, if you called in between then never return unless you call. Room cleaning was mediocre if they showed up each ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar, 2026
Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Avenida Principal Farallon Kilometro 115 Rio Hato Cocle
$238 nightly
The price is $262 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$262 total
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach property in Rio Hato. Enjoy free parking, 6 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Good place but the room was a little bit dirty. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 6 Mar, 2026
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.
Nikki Residence Oceanfront Condo with Great Terrace!
Rio Hato Coclé Province
Stay at this condo in Rio Hato. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Buenaventura Marina are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Relaxing place to vacation
We enjoyed our stay, the place was very well equipped and the host was very responsive and helpful. There is a grocery store nearby and a car rental place. Several restaurants around as well. The grounds are well kept with crew working each day to keep it looking nice. The pool and the beach are ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec, 2024
Beach Apartment at Nikki Residences 2 Bedroom
El Chirú Cocle
Stay at this apartment in Rio Hato. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Buenaventura Marina are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Best Location
Beautiful and modern apartment in Nikki Residences, Río Hato. Features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen, and a large 15m terrace. Guests enjoy pool, gym, and weekend pool bar access. Perfect for a relaxing getaway by the beach!
Reviewed on 11 Aug, 2025
Panama Santa Clara Beach Residence
Cocle Cocle
Stay at this vacation home in Rio Hato. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Santa Clara Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Beautiful outdoor space
The house worked well for our two families traveling together. There were plenty of comfortable beds. The bedrooms have air conditioning. The outdoor space was great. The kids enjoyed the pool, basketball hoop, pool table and ping pong table. Benito was very helpful with the house. We did have water ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar, 2019
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 family-friendly 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 relaxing 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 romantic 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
Tours in the Valley from RIU Playa Blanca and Buenaventura Resort.
US$ 45
per adult
Valle De Anton Rainfall Hot Springs and Nature Private Tour
US$ 95
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
- Playa Blanca
- Santa Clara Beach
- Farallón Beach
- Farallon Island
- Buenaventura Marina
- La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa
- Parroquia Santiago Apóstol de Río Hato
- Coronado Beach
- Sleeping Indian Girl
- Playa El Palmar
- Playa Malibú
- Sunday Market
- Los Cajones de Chame
- Coronado Mall
- Teta Beach
- La Piedra Pintada
- Anton Valley Historical and Cultural Museum
- Altos De Campana National Park
- Pozos Termales
- Chorro de las Mozas
- Chorro El Macho
- Valley of Square Trees
- El Chorro Macho
- Penonomena History and Tradition Museum
- Gaital National Park
- Museum El Valle
- Kevin Castle
- Serpentarium
- APROVACA The Orchid Center