Straddling the waters of the Caribbean and North Pacific, Panama forms part of land bridge fusing North and South America. Crystal-clear turquoise waters, rugged mountains and a contemporary capital create an enticing diversity of sights. Soaring skyscrapers loom over the multicultural metropolis of Panama City, offering first-class shopping sprees, old city ruins and vibrant nightlife. Don’t leave town without witnessing the famous Panama Canal – best seen from the Miraflores locks where you can watch the colossal ships sail by. Panama also offers the best of beach life, with sandy shores all over. On the Caribbean side you’ll find the idyllic island shores of Bocas del Toro, while the Pacific side boasts the white-sand beaches of Boca Chica and the Gulf of Chiriqui National Marine Park. Numerous national parks make it easy to find your perfect hike, with the mountain town of Boquete featuring the famous Quetzal Trail. There are dozens of other activities to take the adventure level up a notch, including scuba diving with sharks, horseback riding or rock climbing in the highlands. After a tiresome day, you can let off some steam at the hot springs around the Baru Volcano. You’ll find hordes of high-class hotels in glitzy Panama City, with rustic lodges and villas hidden away in the highlands. A wide range of B&Bs and hostels are also available in most parts of the country.
Top picks for hotels in Panama
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Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,050 reviews
Superb · 1,050 reviews
Nomada Republic Hotel El valle features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Valle de Anton. There is free private parking and the property offers paid airport shuttle service.
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,661 reviews
Superb · 1,661 reviews
Hampton by Hilton David, Panamá features a fitness centre, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in David. This 3-star hotel offers free shuttle service, room service and free WiFi.
Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,080 reviews
Superb · 3,080 reviews
Offering an outdoor pool and a spa and wellness centre, Ramada Plaza Panamá - Punta Pacífica is located in Panama City. It boasts panoramic views of the city and free WiFi.
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,107 reviews
Superb · 1,107 reviews
Amid the financial district of Panamá, Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel has a spa centre and a sauna for guests to enjoy a massage, or they may use the fitness centre after a day’s work.
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,024 reviews
Superb · 1,024 reviews
This modern hotel is located in the Panamanian city of David, just 3 minutes’ walk from Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park. It offers a fitness centre, a sauna and an outdoor pool.
Superb - What previous guests thought, 122 reviews
Superb · 122 reviews
Featuring garden views, Casa Reina by Villa Alejandro in Boquete provides accommodation, a garden and a terrace. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a patio.
Superb - What previous guests thought, 112 reviews
Superb · 112 reviews
Hotel La Compania Del Valle features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and restaurant in Coclé. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 158 reviews
Exceptional · 158 reviews
Situated in Santa Catalina, 400 metres from Santa Catalina Beach, Tiki Lodge Hotel de Charme features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.
Superb - What previous guests thought, 170 reviews
Superb · 170 reviews
Located in Bocas del Toro, a few steps from Bluff, S Boutique Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge.
Hotel Heliconia Panamá has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Malena. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, rooms have a wardrobe.
Guest review
Great place to experience unexplored part of Panama with two wonderful hosts, who are extremely knowledgeable of Panama’s beautiful nature! Great chance to see turtles laying eggs, hatching of the eggs and experiencing the new born turtles to go into the sea. And on top of it, our host Cees was a great guide taking us around! And Loes who was a great host and guide! Thank you sincerely!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews
Located right on the water's edge in Boca Chica, this boutique hotel offers 2 outdoor pools, full-service restaurant with free daily breakfast and stylish bungalows, set in tropical gardens.
Guest review
Setting incomparable, rooms special and staff attentive and charming. The food was delicious.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 220 reviews
Situated in Boca Chica, 2.6 km from Playa Arena Bonita, Villas at Gone Fishing Panamá Resort features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge.
Guest review
Very quiet place. Surrounding by a beautiful nature.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 97 reviews
Offering a sun terrace and water sports facilities, Taboga Palace SPA Hotel is situated in Taboga. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Taboga Palace SPA Hotel offers sun terrace and infinity pool.
Guest review
Best hotel in Taboga. Regardless absence of breakfast (food is different topic on Taboga) the place is just marvelous: friendly, clean, great spot by the pull to meet sunrise and dawn. The owner is always around, provides useful tips. And they make best pinacolada ever!!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 448 reviews
Situated in Panama City, 4 km from Ancon Hill, Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a garden.
Guest review
everything about the hotel was just amazing
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 828 reviews
Set in Panama City and with Ancon Hill reachable within 4 km, Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo features concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a...
Guest review
It’s a unique location with an equality unique story to tell.
Staff went above and beyond and this was all flawless.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 497 reviews
Hotel La Compania Del Valle features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and restaurant in Coclé. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.
Guest review
The collection of artwork and sculptures all around the property
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 112 reviews
Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Seagull Cove Resort is located in Boca Chica. It boasts free breakfast and incredible views of the bay. Free Wi-Fi access is available.
Guest review
Beautiful..everything. The bungalow was lovely overlooking the bay, clean, quiet, good wifi.
Parking. Little dock to sit with a cocktail and read a book. Restaurant meals and drinks were excellent value and good quality. Lovely helpful staff. A fabulous stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 263 reviews
Located in Los Destiladeros, 300 metres from Los Destiladeros Beach, Hotel Pacific Pearl - Playa Los Destiladeros provides accommodation with a restaurant and free private parking.
Guest review
The hotel was reasonably priced ,clean ,and had excellent food
Boquete Garden Inn offers a one-of-a-kind experience in a peaceful and natural setting. Nestled within beautiful gardens, the property has 13 rooms, each with it´s own furnished private terrace.
Guest review
Great garden with hundreds of birds. Nice breakfasts. Very good value for money.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 747 reviews
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