Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte, Portobelo
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About the Hotel
Calle Genea, Detras De La Casa De La Aduana,
Portobelo,
Panama,
Colon
-
Near the Portobelo historic sites
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.2
/5
Location
Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde is situated directly on the coastline of Portobelo, providing direct access to the beach and surrounding natural beauty. Guests can explore vibrant local culture at the nearby Portobelo National Park, known for its historical significance and diverse wildlife. Located just an hour from Panama City, the hotel is easily accessible for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, Casa Rayo Verde, specializes in locally sourced ingredients, offering a menu that highlights Caribbean seafood and tropical flavors. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the ocean, enhancing the sensory dining experience. Additionally, the hotel provides a bar with an extensive selection of tropical cocktails and smoothies.
Art Gallery
Casa Congo features a dedicated art gallery that showcases the work of local artists, celebrating the culture of Panama. The gallery hosts regular exhibitions and provides an opportunity for guests to purchase unique art pieces as souvenirs. This cultural component enriches the overall experience, allowing guests to engage with the artistic community.
Activities
The hotel offers a variety of activities including guided tours of Portobelo's historical sites, snorkeling excursions, and hiking options. Guests can participate in workshops that teach traditional crafts, enhancing their understanding of local customs. A focus on eco-friendly practices ensures that many activities respect the surrounding environment.
Accommodations
Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde provides diverse room options, ranging from cozy doubles to spacious family suites, all equipped with private balconies. Each room features unique artwork created by local artists, integrating culture into the living experience. Scenic views of the ocean or lush gardens are available from many accommodations.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the beach
Dining: Casa Rayo Verde with Caribbean seafood
Art Gallery: Dedicated art gallery showcasing local artists
Activities: Guided tours of Portobelo's historical sites
Accommodations: Cozy doubles and spacious family suites
Must-do experiences
Visit the San Felipe de Fort for stunning views and rich history.
Enjoy fresh ceviche at La Casa de La Cerveza nearby.
Discover local crafts at the Portobelo Artisan Market on Sundays.
Explore the vibrant murals in the streets of Portobelo.
Take a guided tour of the historic Black Christ Festival events.
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Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View Rayo Verde
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Rayo Verde
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Balcony Rayo Verde
2 persons
585 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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King Room Balcony Casa Congo
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde, guests are invited to indulge in an array of localized dining experiences set against the scenic backdrop of serene beachside views. With options available from morning through evening, the on-site dining promises a delightful journey through hearty meals and vibrant cocktails, all infused with an inviting atmosphere.
Casa Congo con terraza con vista al mar
Local and fresh seafood dishes
Ambiance
Open-air terrace with stunning sea views
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary full breakfast, delightful brunches, and refreshing cocktails during sunset hours, highlighting local flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00
Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte Location
Calle Genea, Detras De La Casa De La Aduana,
Portobelo,
Panama,
Colon
Map view
Calle Genea, Detras De La Casa De La Aduana,
Portobelo,
Panama,
Colon
City landmarks
Park
Portobelo National Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fuerte San Jeronimo
2100 ft
Landmark
Royal Customs House of Portobelo
2100 ft
Landmark
Santiago Battery
2100 ft
Landmark
Black Christ
1.1
mi
Landmark
Portobelo
2100 ft
Landmark
Ruinas de Portobelo
2200 ft
Landmark
Casa Fuerte de Santiago
2100 ft
Landmark
Fuerte Santiago
2200 ft
Landmark
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama
3800 ft
Church
San Felipe
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ruins of Fortaleza Santiago de la Gloria
2600 ft
Landmark
Mirador Peru
2600 ft
Landmark
Galeria de Arte Casa Congo
3000 ft
Landmark
Las Delicias de Sole
3200 ft
Landmark
Agrupaciones de Congo
3200 ft
Landmark
Taller Portobelo
3200 ft
Landmark
Fuerte San Fernando
3700 ft
Landmark
Museo del Cristo Negro de Portobelo
4000 ft
Landmark
Capilla de San Juan de Dios
4000 ft
Beach
Playa Huerta
1.3
mi
Landmark
old cemetery
4600 ft
Landmark
Parapet de Saint Christophe
1.0
mi
Landmark
Scuba Portobelo
1.1
mi
Island
Isla Drake
1.6
mi
Landmark
Playa Blanca
1.9
mi
Beach
Playa Blanca Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Blanca Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Bahia de Playa Blanca
2.7
mi
Nearby
Panama
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama
1900 ft
Portobelo
Ruinas de Portobelo
1900 ft
Galeria de Arte Casa Congo
1900 ft
Casa Fuerte de Santiago
1900 ft
Taller Portobelo
1900 ft
Ruins of Fortaleza Santiago de la Gloria
1900 ft
Mirador Peru
1900 ft
Fuerte Santiago
1900 ft
Las Delicias de Sole
1900 ft
Casa Artesanal
Agrupaciones de Congo
1900 ft
Restaurants
Casa Vela
3100 ft
Bay Street
Explore Portobelo
Explore Portobelo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fuerte San Jeronimo
8 minutes walking
Historic fort offering scenic views and insights into Portobelo's colonial past. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Royal Customs House of Portobelo
8 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Portobelo's role in trade. Notable for its artifacts and guided tours available on weekends.
Ruinas de Portobelo
10 minutes walking
Site of ancient forts and ruins that tell the story of the area's colonial history. Entry is free, offering a peaceful exploration.
Black Christ
20 minutes walking
Iconic statue drawing visitors for veneration. Host to cultural events with feast days in October, creating vibrant local celebrations.
Scuba Diving with Scuba Portobelo
20 minutes walking
Thrilling scuba diving excursions through coral reefs and historic shipwrecks. Book in advance; great for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused yoga retreats situated on serene beaches. Perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature, seasonal classes available.
Casa Vela
12 minutes walking
Charming local restaurant specializing in seafood. A cozy atmosphere with fresh catch of the day; reservations recommended.
Las Delicias de Sole
15 minutes walking
Casual dining spot serving traditional Panamanian fare. Known for delicious empanadas and vegetarian options available.
Bar El Reloj
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and cultural shows. Often hosts local bands and is family-friendly on select nights.
Casa Congo - Galería de Arte
10 minutes walking
Art gallery and restaurant combo showcasing local artists. Regular art events and workshops; a great way to immerse in local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Portobelo21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Playon Chico (PYC)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez (ONX)64 min
·
26.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
casa congo - rayo verde - restaurante
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 297 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 576 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte
What time is check-in and check-out at Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte?
Private parking is available on-site for 7 USD per day, with prior reservation needed.
What activities can I enjoy at Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, fishing, hiking, cooking classes, and walking tours.
What are the nearby attractions to Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte?
Nearby attractions include Portobelo National Park (2 km), Fuerte San Jeronimo (0.5 km), and San Felipe Roman Catholic Church (2 km).
Does Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte have on-site dining options?
The property features an on-site restaurant offering a free full breakfast and a children's menu.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte?
An airport shuttle service is available for a fee, offering convenient drop-off and pick-up.
What leisure facilities are available at Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte?
Leisure facilities include a garden, terrace, bar, and temporary art galleries.
Does Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte feature any wellness services?
The hotel offers spa services, including manicures, pedicures, and massages.
How can I pay for my stay at Casa Congo & Casa Rayo Verde - Restaurante - Galeria De Arte?
Accepted payment methods include Visa and MasterCard.