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Sports facility

Acuarela Hostal - Hostel

Acuarela Hostal - Hostel
2.0 star property
Rio Hato
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay. The staff is exceptionally kind, and creates a wonderful environment."
Canada
Tori-Ann
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Acuarela Hostal - Hostel
Sun deck

Town Center Paradise in Playa Blanca

Town Center Paradise in Playa Blanca
2.5 star property
Rio Hato
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Marelisa
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Town Center Paradise in Playa Blanca
Beach nearby, white sand, beach shuttle, beach umbrellas

Villa Botero By Casa Mojito B&B

Villa Botero By Casa Mojito B&B
3.0 star property
Rio Hato
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"excellent breakfast every day and varied menu. nice room, had a a fridge and coffee maker, sitting area and very clean pool. walkable to beach and few restaurants - beach was very nice. "
Canada
David
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Villa Botero By Casa Mojito B&B
Children’s activities

Apartamento en Playa Blanca Town Center

Apartamento en Playa Blanca Town Center
3.0 star property
Rio Hato
7.8 out of 10, Good, (55 reviews)
"Family friendly room with a wonderful dining room table with comfortable beds. "
United States
ZULEMA MARTA PHUN
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Apartamento en Playa Blanca Town Center
3 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Rio Hato
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Good value. Had a great stay. "
Canada
David
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Aerial view

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Rio Hato
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good selection at the bar. Excellent resort."
Canada
Tadeusz Ivan
Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive
On the beach, white sand, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
3.5 star property
Rio Hato
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a very nice beach and perfect size to walk around ."
United States
Frederick Joseph
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool loungers

Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center

Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center
3.5 star property
Rio Hato
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I really liked the hotel; the staff treated me very well, and the food was very good."
United States
Lucia
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center
Exterior

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Costa Esmeralda
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay, we went there for our anniversary and we had such a great time! The room was squeaky clean, the staff was very helpful always able to help with suggestions and making our stay as comfortable as possible, the beach is a few steps away and the beach chairs were so comfy. I will definitely come back with the family! Thank you!"
United States
Alexis
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Exterior

Casa Caracol Boutique Hotel

Casa Caracol Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Las Uvas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Beautiful room and view. "
United States
Darren
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Casa Caracol Boutique Hotel
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Top Rio Hato Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Staff members was the best part of the experience- everyone was nice, polite amd helpful"
Paola 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What is Rio Hato like for travellers on a budget?
Rio Hato has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Playa Blanca, this destination is home to Farallon Island, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Rio Hato?
Based on our traveller reviews, Acuarela Hostal - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rio Hato?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Rio Hato, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Rio Hato are October, November, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 340 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Rio Hato?
Rio Hato is known for its bar scene and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Playa Blanca, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Farallón Beach, Santa Clara Beach or Farallon Island.
How can I get to Rio Hato and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Rio Hato can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 2.5 mi (4 km) from the centre in Rio Hato (RIH-Scarlett Martinez Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Chitre (CTD-Alonso Valderrama), which is 32.2 mi (51.8 km) away. Rio Hato might not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.