Panama Town Center Hotels
Travelers that are looking for convenience and activity will enjoy town center hotels. These hotels are set near the restaurants, bars, shops, and bus stops in various Panamanian towns. They are less peaceful than rural accommodations, but they provide excellent opportunities for engaging in Panama’s city life.
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Magnolia Inn
The Magnolia Inn is located in the heart of Panama City’s Casco Viejo neighborhood. The hotel is set in a restored French colonial mansion. Its rooms have a historic character and come with a nice range of amenities.
American Trade Hotel
Stay at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece in Casco Viejo for a quintessentially Panamanian holiday. American Trade Hotel is a luxury hotel not far from some of the best of the city’s most interesting shopping destinations. This old part of town is known for its beautiful European architecture and superb dining options.
Azul Paradise
Azul Paradise has a distinct aesthetic, blending contemporary design with a boutique twist. It’s located in the seaside town of Bocas del Toro, but it has a private dock where you can take convenient trips to a private beach in Isla Bastimentos, allowing you to experience the best of both worlds in the Panamanian archipelago.
Hotel Presidente
Hotel Presidente is a comfortable hotel in Las Tablas, which is a small town on the Azuero Peninsula. Las Tablas is a destination for travelers who want to experience authentic Panamanian culture and see native wildlife up close.
The Westin Panama City
A rooftop garden and a full-service spa anchor the grounds at The Westin Panama City. This 218-room hotel sits in the Costa del Este neighborhood of Panama City, Panama. Children twelve and under stay free when sharing existing bedding with parents, and pets are welcome by prior arrangement for a surcharge.
Decapolis Hotel
Decapolis Hotel in Panama City, Panama offers a welcoming retreat in the heart of this vibrant metropolis. Conveniently located in the El Cangrejo neighborhood, just a short drive from the city's main commercial and financial districts, the hotel provides easy access to Panama City's top attractions and amenities.
Bristol Panama
Bristol Panama is located in downtown Panama City. This modern hotel has comfortable rooms and awesome facilities, including a swimming pool, restaurant and spa.
Palma Royale Hotel and Suites
Palma Royale Hotel is on the south coast of Bocas del Toros’ Colón Island. From this hotel, you can walk just 65 feet (30 m) to the ocean.
Radisson Panama Canal
Located near the entry of the Panama Canal, the Radisson Panama Canal is a comfortable hotel with unbeatable views. It has pleasant accommodations and a stellar location near the Causeway.
Hotel City Plaza
Hotel City Plaza David is a centrally located hotel in bustling downtown David. This is a popular travel hub for people on their way to see the stunning canopies and coffee plantations of Boquete, the looming Baru Volcano, or the stunning scuba diving in the Golfo de Chiriquí.
Gran Hotel Bahía
The Gran Hotel Bahía is set within Bocas town on Colón Island. The hotel has spacious rooms and is located within a historic building.
Wyndham Garden
Wyndham Garden is a luxurious hotel located in the heart of Panama City. The hotel is polished and professional. Its ample amenities and convenient location make it perfect for both business and vacation travelers.
The Saba Hotel
The Saba Hotel is a small, cheerful hotel in Panama City’s El Cangrejo neighborhood. The hotel has an upbeat aesthetic and comfortable accommodations.
The Westin Playa Bonita
Three outdoor swimming pools and a private beach stretch along the oceanfront at The Westin Playa Bonita, a 611-room hotel in Panama. Solar energy powers the property, which accommodates both standard bookings and all-inclusive stays.
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve
Boat tours, kayaking, and ziplining all launch directly from the grounds of Gamboa Rainforest Reserve. Set beside a lake in Colon, the 166-room hotel sits in Panama's natural interior while keeping canal landmarks within easy driving distance.
Red Frog Beach Resort
The Red Frog Beach Resort is located on Bastimentos Island in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago. This resort combines a stunning location with beautiful and comfortable accommodations.
Azul Paradise
Azul Paradise is an ecologically friendly resort on one of Isla Bastimento’s lovely beaches. While you’re here you can rent bungalows and cabins right on the water.
The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort
The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort is located in Farallón. This resort is large and stunning—it has lush, tropical grounds and a huge assortment of amenities.
Los Mandarinos
Los Mandarinos is a boutique spa and resort set in the hills above El Valle. With Tuscany-styled architecture and an intimate atmosphere, Los Mandarinos is an ideal place to unwind in the highlands of central Panama.
Bocas del Mar
Bocas del Mar is a lovely boutique hotel in Boca Chica, Panama. The hotel features modern bungalows and is positioned directly above the water’s edge.
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