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Manta

Popular places to visit

Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi

Walk around the campus at Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi during your stay in Manta. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi

Manta Port

Explore the waterfront in Manta with a trip to Manta Port. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Manta Port

Mall del Pacífico

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall del Pacífico during your visit to Manta. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Mall del Pacífico

Avenida Malecón

After visiting Avenida Malecón, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manta. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Avenida Malecón

Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard

Enjoy an outing to Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard during your stay in Manta. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard

Playita Mía Fish Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Playita Mía Fish Market during your trip to Manta.

Playita Mía Fish Market

Things to do

Real Montecristi hats

Manta's highlights & Montecristi Hats

฿2,298
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Manta's highlights & Montecristi Hats
Panama Hat Maker, Artisan goods, Museum, Beachfront local Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

Panama Hat Maker, Artisan goods, Museum, Beachfront local Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

฿3,559
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Panama Hat Maker, Artisan goods, Museum, Beachfront local Cuisine. SHORE TOUR
Mother nature at her best

Rainforest Wildlife, Panama Hat makers, Traditional Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

฿3,569
per adult
Rainforest Wildlife, Panama Hat makers, Traditional Cuisine. SHORE TOUR
The ultimate Cocoa farm experience

The ultimate Cocoa farm experience

฿3,569
per adult
The ultimate Cocoa farm experience
Cacao

From Cacao to Chocolate: Private Tour in Manta

฿5,735
per adult
From Cacao to Chocolate: Private Tour in Manta
Pacoche Hiking Tour

Pacoche Hiking Tour

฿10,381
per adult
Pacoche Hiking Tour
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Top hotels in Buena Vista

Hostal El Naufrago

Hostal El Naufrago

2.5 out of 5
Av Circunvalación, Opposite Manadialisis Clinic, Manta, Manabí
The price is ฿870 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
฿870
฿870 total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Stay at this hostal in Manta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mall del Pacífico and Museo del Banco Central are ...
8/10 Very Good! (38 reviews)
"Very friendly. Good breakfast, streets and sidewalks around the area are horrible."

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2025

Hostal El Naufrago
Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center

4.5 out of 5
Via Barbasquillo junto a Mykonos, Manta, Manabi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,835 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿3,835
฿4,219 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Manta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Mall del Pacífico and Museo del Banco Central ...
7.8/10 Good! (336 reviews)
"The best hotel in manta"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
Oro Verde Manta

Oro Verde Manta

4.5 out of 5
Calle 23, Av. Malecon, Manta, Manabi
The price is ฿4,834 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿4,834
฿5,318 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Manta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (600 reviews)
"Well located."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Oro Verde Manta
Balandra Hotel

Balandra Hotel

4 out of 5
Avenida 7 Calle 20, Manta
The price is ฿3,659 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
฿3,659
฿4,024 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Manta. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (180 reviews)
"Great hotel, fantastic staff."

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2025

Balandra Hotel
Mantahost Hotel

Mantahost Hotel

4 out of 5
Km. 1.5 vía Barbasquillo, Manta, Manabí
The price is ฿4,409 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿4,409
฿4,850 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Manta. Enjoy free parking, a free airport shuttle and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (283 reviews)
"La estadía de mi familia fue excelente, la calidez del personal fue excelente"

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Mantahost Hotel
Hotel Mar Azul

Hotel Mar Azul

3.5 out of 5
Calle 22 entrando por la Flavio Reyes y, avenida 12 (barrio El Murciélago), Manta
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Manta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Mall del Pacífico and Museo del ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (62 reviews)
"True beachfront with a nice beach. Large rooms. Nice staff. Free Breakfast. A little run down but clean."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Buena Vista

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Barbasquillo

Barbasquillo might not have many top sights, but Mall del Pacífico and Murciélago Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Barbasquillo
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Santa Marianita

When in Santa Marianita, you can plan a visit to Mall del Pacífico and Manta Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Santa Marianita
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Centro de Manta

When in Centro de Manta, you can plan a visit to Manta Port and Mall del Pacífico, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Centro de Manta
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4 De Noviembre

When in 4 De Noviembre, you can plan a visit to Central Bank Museum and Mall del Pacífico, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

4 De Noviembre
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Carmelita

Carmelita might not have many top sights, but Central Bank Museum and Manta Port are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carmelita
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Jocay

When in Jocay, you can plan a visit to Central Bank Museum and Playita Mía Fish Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Jocay

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