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Top 10 Cativa hotels and places to stay

Hotel Andros

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (135)
"I love this hotel very comfortable clean great staff and location "
The price is ₹3,575
₹3,932 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Andros

Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"Staff very polite and attentive, mainly Jorge he gave us very good suggestion about the city. Location nearby the city and beautiful hotel view."
The price is ₹6,003
₹6,709 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (642)
"Good food, friendly staff, the free tours on offer are great too! Rooms comfy, overall a wonderful stay. Perhaps add a spa and maybe some more entertainment for guests on the weekend."
The price is ₹9,791
₹10,956 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

Radisson Colon 2,000 Hotel & Casino

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (782)
"Always a great choice for stay!"
The price is ₹7,749
₹8,524 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Radisson Colon 2,000 Hotel & Casino

Marina Hotel at Shelter Bay

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (31)
"Love this place..staff and facilities always amazing.."
The price is ₹11,739
₹12,975 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Marina Hotel at Shelter Bay

Villa Bella Portobelo

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (6)
"This is a lovely rustic place to stay. The staff is friendly and helpful. The sunset from the beach was beautiful. "
Villa Bella Portobelo

SAND DIAMOND HOTEL

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (179)
"Not bad Location if you plan on going to the Free Zone. Breakfast was exceptional for the 2 days I spent there, however the coffee isnt free good by Panamanian standards. "
The price is ₹10,503
₹11,554 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
SAND DIAMOND HOTEL

ScubaPortobelo

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"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."
The price is ₹5,561
₹6,117 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
ScubaPortobelo

New Washington Hotel

3.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (75)
"Property was under construction. No hot water."
New Washington Hotel

La Posada del Buzo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"We really liked that the staff was so helpful, friendly and outgoing especially to their non spanish speaking guests. The food was awesome, the beds so comfortable, the surroundings quiet and the views unbelievable. "
La Posada del Buzo

La Cubana Hotel & Residencial

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (94)
"Good option for budge friendly while shopping at zona libre! Must have a car, they offer free parking service, staff and rooms are good!"
The price is ₹2,621
₹2,884 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
La Cubana Hotel & Residencial

Hotel Sotelo

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (37)
"I really like the hotel. I think is the best option in the downtown area. Logically is an old hotel but they renovated it"
Hotel Sotelo
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Venture to Colon 2000 and Colon Free Zone—just two of the sights around Cativa.

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Top reasons to visit Cativa

  • Diverse Shopping Experiences: Cativa features vibrant shopping areas, centres, and malls, perfect for indulging in retail therapy.
  • Rich Cultural Attractions: The area offers museums and urban parks that reflect the local culture and history.
  • Beautiful Surroundings: Explore stunning bays and tranquil rural areas for scenic views and relaxation.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover nearby areas like La Escala, immersing yourself in local life.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of lodgings, from family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism stays.

Find great hotels near Cativa

Experience a delightful stay in Cativa, Colón, Panama, where a range of accommodation options awaits. From family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism properties, there is something for every type of traveller. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking an adventurous getaway, the local hotels offer essential amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Explore the charm of Cativa while enjoying the hospitality of its welcoming lodgings.

  • Melia Panama Canal: A splendid 4-star hotel, Melia Panama Canal offers a distinctive blend of business, adventure, and family-friendly amenities. Located 6.4km from Cativa, this property caters to both corporate travellers and adventure seekers. Guests can enjoy a variety of onsite activities, including a ropes course, kayaking, and motorboating, ensuring an exhilarating experience. The hotel also prioritises families with features like a children's pool and free supervised childcare. Business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre, make it an excellent choice for those needing to blend work with leisure.
  • La Cubana Hotel & Residencial: Situated 8.0km from Cativa, La Cubana Hotel & Residencial is a charming, pet-friendly hotel that appeals to business travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The property features a relaxed atmosphere and allows pets without additional fees, making it a unique option for those travelling with animals. With business facilities readily available, including meeting spaces, this hotel ensures you can stay productive while enjoying the comforts of home. Its welcoming environment and convenient amenities make it a delightful choice for both business and leisure stays.
  • SAND DIAMOND HOTEL: This 3-star hotel is located 6.4km from Cativa and is tailored for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. SAND DIAMOND HOTEL offers essential business amenities, including an accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring that your professional needs are met. Guests appreciate the straightforward and functional atmosphere, allowing for a productive stay. Its proximity to Cativa makes it an ideal base for exploring the area while offering a reliable accommodation option for those focused on their work commitments.

Where to stay near Cativa

Cativa, located in the Colón province of Panama, offers a diverse travel experience perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the charming neighbourhoods nearby, such as La Escala, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and history. For a touch of serenity, venture into the surrounding rural areas, which provide a relaxing escape from the city bustle. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, Cativa has something to delight every visitor.

  • Colon: Located approximately 6.4km from Cativa, Colon is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of urban charm and coastal beauty. It attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peaks in January and March to April. Colon is perfect for families and business travellers alike, featuring bustling shopping areas and resorts. Local attractions include beautiful beaches, verdant parks, and a lively dock port, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Panama Canal Zone: Just 9.7km from Cativa, the Panama Canal Zone is steeped in history and excitement. This area experiences high visitor numbers from January to March, providing a rich outdoor and urban experience. Visitors can explore shopping centres and resorts, while historic landmarks such as monuments and parks offer a glimpse into the region's past. The nearby beaches provide a perfect setting for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Sabanitas: A mere 3.2km away from Cativa, Sabanitas is a charming city known for its beach and cultural experiences. With a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, peaking in January and March, Sabanitas is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the local beach, jetty pier, and marina, making it a perfect destination for water sports enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

Things to do near Cativa

Cativa offers a delightful blend of activities suitable for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of shopping experiences at the local shopping areas, centres, and malls, making it an ideal destination for those looking to indulge in retail therapy while exploring the vibrant city atmosphere.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Colon 2000, located 6.4km from Cativa, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly spaces. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Albrook Mall, which boasts a wide range of stores and dining options, situated about 64.4km away.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, a renowned sports stadium located 48.3km from Cativa. Engage in exhilarating sports activities or simply soak in the lively energy of local events, making it a perfect spot for wellness and recreation.

Adventure

Gatun Eco Adventures offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 8.0km from Cativa. Embrace the thrill of soaring through the treetops while surrounded by lush tropical scenery, making it a perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts seeking outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

Cativa offers a vibrant nightlife, with lively bars and clubs to explore. Enjoy a refreshing drink at Bar El Fuego, or dance the night away at Club Cativa. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind at the charming Café del Mar, where you can savour local flavours and rhythms.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cativa

To save money on your trip to Cativa, visit during the off-peak months of May and September to October when prices are lower. Thursday is the most affordable day to book your stay, while Saturday tends to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and sort by price from lowest to highest for the best deals. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Public transport is an economical choice, and exploring on foot is a great way to enjoy the area without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cativa are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cativa is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Cativa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and deals available, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Cativa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Cativa

Cativa, Colón, Panama, is an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and city enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning bays, informative museums, and charming urban parks. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic views, and rich cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Galeta Island Marine Education Center: Situated 4.8km from Cativa, this museum offers a fascinating insight into marine life and conservation. Visitors can engage with interactive exhibits and learn about the rich biodiversity of Panama's waters, all while immersing themselves in the local culture.
  • Limon Bay: Located 11.3km from Cativa, Limon Bay boasts stunning beaches and scenic views. This outdoor paradise is perfect for relaxation, water sports, or simply enjoying the breathtaking coastal scenery, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Monument to Christopher Columbus: Just 8.0km from Cativa, this impressive monument commemorates the explorer's legacy. Its cultural significance and historical context offer visitors a unique opportunity to reflect on Panama's rich history and its connection to global exploration.

Best time to go to Cativa

The best time to visit Cativa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cativa falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Cativa falls in January, November, December and February. December has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cativa

To reach Cativa, Panama, you can fly into three major airports. Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is situated 59.5km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star JW Marriott Panama, 16.1km from the airport, and The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, just 8.0km away. Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) is 53.1km from Cativa, offering luxury stays like the Waldorf Astoria Panama, 3.2km away. Balboa's Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) lies 38.0km from Cativa, with options like the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, 8.0km away. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cativa?

Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, La Granja Campo Y Aventura is a top place to stay in Cativa. Two other options for your trip to the area are Radisson Colon 2,000 Hotel & Casino and SAND DIAMOND HOTEL. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cativa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cativa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cativa.

What's it like staying in Cativa?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Cativa has to offer. There are 64 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cativa.

What should I see while I'm in Cativa?

Places to visit in the wider area include Colon 2000, Colon Free Zone and Gatun Locks. You'll also find Playa La Angosta and Fort San Lorenzo in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cativa guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Cativa?

The hottest months are usually May and September, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Cativa are July, November, August and June, with each month seeing an average of 347 mm of rainfall.