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ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA Airport
ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA Airport
2.5 star property
Tocumen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
Modern comforts await at this Panama boutique hotel offering free WiFi, parking, and 24-hour airport transfers. Located near Metromall Panama and within a short drive to Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Cinta Costera.
The price is R1 925
R2 498 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA Airport
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Tocumen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 441 reviews)
Located just minutes from Tocumen Airport, this hotel offers free 24-hour shuttles, an inviting outdoor pool, and international dining at The Gate Restaurant. With a fitness centre and bar, it's an ideal base for exploring Metromall Panama.
The price is R1 784
R1 962 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Mar - 06 Mar
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Hyatt Regency Panama City
Hyatt Regency Panama City
4.5 star property
Bella Vista
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
Immerse yourself in cosmopolitan Panama City. This upscale hotel boasts a full-service spa and free valet parking within walking distance of Avenida Balboa. Two bars and a restaurant await after workouts in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R2 634
R2 898 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Mar - 08 Mar
Hyatt Regency Panama City
Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino
Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino
4.0 star property
Tocumen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 855 reviews)
Relax in this tropical haven minutes from PTY airport. La Veranda restaurant serves international cuisine while the casino adds excitement to your stay. Bask by the tranquil pool, play tennis, or enjoy the free shuttle service.
The price is R2 006
R2 206 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 005 reviews)
Dive into luxury at this Panama City retreat, just steps from Iglesia del Carmen Station. With 3 international dining options, including Arts restaurant, a refreshing outdoor pool, and poolside bar, you'll experience comfort near Avenida Balboa.
The price is R1 936
R2 129 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Mar - 09 Mar
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
The Beach House
The Beach House
3.0 star property
Amador
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (414 reviews)
Immerse in coastal tranquility at this Panama City haven featuring an outdoor pool and refreshing pool bar. Within a short drive to Amador Causeway, Albrook Shopping Mall, and Cinta Costera, enjoy free WiFi and parking during your beach retreat.
The Beach House
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
4.5 star property
Amador
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 006 reviews)
Panoramic views await at this Panama City hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and TGI Fridays restaurant. Just minutes from Albrook Shopping Mall and Amador Causeway, enjoy free WiFi and parking with airport shuttle service available.
The price is R1 443
R1 588 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Mar - 06 Mar
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort
Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Panama City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 001 reviews)
Escape to paradise at this Panama City retreat with 2 outdoor pools, a golf course, and 3 restaurants. Near Summit Botanical Gardens & Zoo, you'll enjoy free breakfast and WiFi while the friendly staff cater to your needs.
The price is R1 554
R1 709 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort
The Executive Hotel
The Executive Hotel
3.5 star property
Bella Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 021 reviews)
Escape the Panama City bustle at this urban retreat, 4.3 mi from the airport with convenient shuttle service. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre, and steam room after exploring nearby Albrook Shopping Mall and Avenida Balboa.
The Executive Hotel
Hotel San Felipe
Hotel San Felipe
4.0 star property
Casco Viejo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
Unwind at this Panama City hotel with deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy at the full-service spa. A short walk to Cinta Costera, this spot offers a peaceful garden and welcoming bar. Praised for its helpful staff and prime location near Albrook Shopping Mall.
Hotel San Felipe
Hotel Bardot Boutique
Hotel Bardot Boutique
3.0 star property
Casco Viejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
The price is R2 408
R2 649 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hotel Bardot Boutique
Coconut Lodge
Coconut Lodge
3.0 star property
Las Cumbres
The price is R1 155
R1 270 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Mar - 06 Mar
Coconut Lodge
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 148 reviews)
Experience coastal tranquility at this hotel with hot stone massages and outdoor pool just 5 minutes from Avenida Balboa. Enjoy international cuisine at Restaurant del Loft Coral and convenient access to Cinta Costera and Albrook Shopping Mall.
The price is R1 800
R1 980 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
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Modal
2.0 star property
Panama City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R974
R1 072 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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Panama House Bed & Breakfast
Panama House Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
Panama House Bed & Breakfast
Renaissance Panama City Hotel
Renaissance Panama City Hotel
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
Soak in Panama City vibes at this luxury hotel with casino and poolside bar, just 4 minutes from Iglesia del Carmen Station. Enjoy free WiFi and valet parking while exploring nearby Albrook Shopping Mall and Avenida Balboa attractions.
The price is R2 165
R2 382 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 01 Mar
Renaissance Panama City Hotel
Mahogany Suites
Mahogany Suites
2.0 star property
Rousseau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
The price is R2 085
R2 294 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Mahogany Suites
Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall
Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall
4.0 star property
San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 007 reviews)
The price is R1 690
R1 860 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Mar - 07 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall
Luxury Apartment Piso 35 with City View
Luxury Apartment Piso 35 with City View
2.0 star property
Bella Vista
The price is R1 143
R1 258 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Mar - 03 Mar
Luxury Apartment Piso 35 with City View
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
4.0 star property
Casco Viejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 008 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Belle Époque elegance at this Casco Viejo gem with a refreshing rooftop pool and terrace. Just a short walk from popular attractions, the hotel offers 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R4 592
R5 051 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
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Top neighbourhoods in Panama City

Casco Viejo

Panama City's Casco Viejo neighbourhood is known for its bars and offers lots of things to see, such as Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum.

Bella Vista

Panama City's Bella Vista neighbourhood is known for its cafes and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Via Espana and Crown Casino.

El Cangrejo

Panama City's El Cangrejo neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and cafes, and entices visitors with attractions, including Crown Casino and Luxor Towers.

Obarrio

Panama City's Obarrio neighbourhood is known for its casinos and cafes, and entices visitors with attractions, including Calle 50 and Soho City Center.

Punta Pacifica

Visitors love Panama City's Punta Pacifica neighbourhood for its restaurants and casinos.

Top landmarks in Panama City

Learn more about Panama City

Wander through the historic Casco Viejo district, marvelling at colourful colonial buildings and bustling plazas. Cruise through the famous Panama Canal, watching massive ships navigate the ingenious locks system.

Panoramic view at the Downtown of Panama City - Panama

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Panama City?
You can find top hotels in Panama City from R1 588 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hostal Familiar Carmencita - Hostel and Hostel Loco Coco Loco are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Panama City that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Panama City?
You can find top hotels in Panama City from R1 588 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hostal Familiar Carmencita - Hostel and Hostel Loco Coco Loco are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Panama City that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Panama City hotels?
Discover great deals on Panama City hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Panama City hotels.
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Can I book Panama City hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Panama City hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Panama City?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Panama City are Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, Megapolis Hotel Panamá, and Sortis Hotel, Spa & Casino, Autograph Collection by Marriott. Hotel Riu Plaza Panama is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, plus turndown service in the guestrooms. Megapolis Hotel Panamá and Sortis Hotel, Spa & Casino, Autograph Collection by Marriott are two more favourite luxury stays in great Panama City locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Panama City?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Panama City:
  • JW Marriott Panama: A hotel in San Francisco with a guest rating of 9 out of 10
  • W Panama: A hotel in Bella Vista with a guest rating of 9
  • Hilton Panama: A hotel in Bella Vista with a guest rating of 8.8
You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Panama City.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Panama City?
Some of the most well reviewed Panama City hotels for kids include Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica, and The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City. Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo is a kid-friendly hotel in Casco Viejo with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free pool cabanas, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica in San Francisco with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, children's meals, a free buffet breakfast, and more. The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City is another good option with an outdoor pool and a pool-view restaurant, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Panama City by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Panama City hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Panama City hotels with a pool. The Executive Hotel is a great hotel in Bella Vista with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Hotel Riu Plaza Panama is a popular property in Bella Vista that features an outdoor pool. To find more stays in Panama City with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Panama City hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Panama City hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Panama City boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Panama City. De Ville Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll find it in Bella Vista, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Panama City?
For hotels in central Panama City, check out American Trade Hotel and Marriott Executive Apartments Panama City, Finisterre. Travellers love American Trade Hotel for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, garden-view restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Marriott Executive Apartments Panama City, Finisterre is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a poolside bar. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Albrook Shopping Mall, Multiplaza Pacific Mall, and Amador Causeway. Casco Viejo and Bella Vista are some of the most central areas for your Panama City holiday.

Find out more about Panama City

Panama City: Where Urban Skyscrapers Embrace Lush Tropical Wonders

Panama City, nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Panama Canal, is a vibrant fusion of modernity and history. Its skyline, adorned with striking skyscrapers, contrasts beautifully with the charming colonial architecture of Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through bustling markets, indulge in delectable Panamanian cuisine, and experience the vibrant nightlife. Nature enthusiasts can explore the lush Parque Natural Metropolitano, while culture lovers will be captivated by the rich heritage on display. With its unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, Panama City is an exhilarating destination for every traveller.

Top locations to stay in Panama City

Some of the best areas to stay in Panama City are Obarrio, Bella Vista, and San Francisco. Obarrio is ideal for excursions, offering easy access to attractions. Bella Vista boasts excellent shopping options, perfect for retail therapy, while San Francisco is renowned for its vibrant dining scene. For first-time visitors, Bella Vista is particularly suited due to its central location and amenities.

  1. San FranciscoOpens in a new window: San Francisco is a vibrant area to stay in Panama City, known for its fantastic dining scene and lively atmosphere. You’ll find a wide array of local eateries and international cuisines, perfect for food lovers. The area is also home to charming cafes and casual spots where you can unwind after a day of exploring. San Francisco is conveniently located near several cultural attractions, making it easy to enjoy art galleries and museums. Plus, its proximity to parks offers a great escape to nature within the city.
  2. Bella VistaOpens in a new window: Bella Vista is the go-to spot for shopping enthusiasts visiting Panama City. This lively neighbourhood is packed with boutique stores, local markets, and shopping centres, giving you plenty of options to discover unique items and souvenirs. In addition to shopping, Bella Vista boasts a vibrant street art scene and several cultural venues where you can catch local performances. The beachfront promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, allowing you to soak in the beautiful coastal views.
  3. ObarrioOpens in a new window: Obarrio is a trendy area ideal for those seeking excursions and a taste of local life. This upscale neighbourhood features a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, with plenty of opportunities for exploring nearby attractions. Obarrio is known for its mix of shops, cafes, and cultural venues, making it a great base for both relaxation and exploration. You can easily access local parks and green spaces, perfect for a refreshing break from the urban hustle.

Things to do in Panama City

Panama City offers a stunning blend of urban vibrancy and natural beauty, with its soaring skyscrapers set against lush mountains and serene beaches. Enjoy thrilling activities like sea diving, hiking through verdant forests, and relaxing by tranquil lakes. After a day of exploration, indulge in lively nightlife with dancing and vibrant local markets.

  • Cinta CosteraOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride along Cinta Costera, an urban park that offers stunning views of the city’s iconic skyscrapers. This waterfront promenade is perfect for enjoying the fresh air, people-watching, and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. With beautifully landscaped gardens and recreational spaces, it’s an ideal spot for a picnic or simply relaxing while enjoying the scenery.
  • Avenida BalboaOpens in a new window – Walk along Avenida Balboa, one of the most famous streets in Panama City, where the skyline meets the sea. This bustling avenue is lined with impressive skyscrapers and offers a variety of dining options and shops. As you stroll, take in the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the city’s modern architecture, making it a fantastic place for photography enthusiasts or anyone wanting to experience the lively energy of the city.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Panama City

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Panama City is from September to November, when hotel prices may drop. For a budget-friendly experience, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city’s significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore a range of attractions such as vibrant shopping areas, charming cafes, exquisite dining options, stunning scenery, impressive skyscrapers, and lively bars, all offering great value for money. With ample time, you can also enjoy engaging tours and local dancing experiences that showcase the rich culture of Panama City.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Panama City, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about potential savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you assess the best options. By doing so, you’re more likely to be notified if prices drop or new rooms become available, making your last-minute getaway easier to arrange.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Panama City. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to find the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Panama City's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Panama City

Panama City experiences its lowest average temperature in November, at 78.3°F (25.7°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Panama City are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.