Panama Canal Zone

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Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone

Where to stay in Panama Canal Zone

The buses of Panama.

Balboa

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Balboa. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Albrook Shopping Mall and Bridge of the Americas, a few notable attractions nearby.

Balboa
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Barrio Sur

If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are top sights worth seeing.

Barrio Sur
Colon showing a garden and building ruins

Barrio Norte

While visiting Barrio Norte, you might make a stop by sights like Limon Bay and Monument to Christopher Columbus.

Barrio Norte
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Gatun

The museums and monuments are just a few features travelers like about Gatun. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Gatun Locks and Canal Expansion Observation Center are a few top places to visit.

Gatun
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Coco Solo

If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Coco Solo
Marriott Panama Hotel
Marriott Panama Hotel
4 out of 5
Roosevelt Ave., Allbrook Mall, Panama City, Panama
The price is P7,486 per night from 23 May to 24 May
P7,486
P8,235 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"If you are going to shop at albrook mall then this is the place to stay"

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2025

Marriott Panama Hotel
Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort
Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort
4 out of 5
Omar Torrijos Ave, Paraiso, Panama Canal, Panama City, Panama
The price is P4,304 per night from 7 May to 8 May
P4,304
P4,734 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Always friendly and it's a beautiful setting"

Reviewed on May 4, 2025

Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
5 out of 5
Calle 50, Urb. Marbella, Panama City, Panama
The price is P6,400 per night from 8 May to 9 May
P6,400
P7,040 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,888 reviews)
"No tea in the room ,enquired and was told they do not have tea"

Reviewed on May 5, 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
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Boutique Apartments Panama
Boutique Apartments Panama
3.5 out of 5
Av. 5a B. Sur, Panama City, Panama
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Panama City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Albrook Shopping Mall and Avenida ...
7.4/10 Good! (79 reviews)
"We are a family with three young children and had a lovely stay. While the cleanliness wasn’t perfect, it was still totally acceptable. The location is excellent—very central and close to all the main sights, either within walking distance or easily reached by Uber. Communication with the reception ..."

Reviewed on May 5, 2025

Boutique Apartments Panama
Casco View Apartments
Casco View Apartments
3 out of 5
C. 16 Oeste, Panama City, Provincia de Panamá
Stay at this 3-star condo in Panama City. Enjoy free WiFi, premium bedding, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Albrook Shopping Mall and Cinta Costera ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
"I expected an apartment with a view and got a balcony facing a wall. A bit disappointing, but the apartment got everything you need. The bedroom “window” is facing the corridor everybody is using to get to their apartments, got very noisy at night as people were shouting."

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

Casco View Apartments
Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites
Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites
3.5 out of 5
Calle Eusebio A. Morales y Calle 55, Panama City, Panama
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Panama City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (445 reviews)
"The Property was kept clean during my stay. Great service"

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2025

Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites
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Popular places to visit

Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Explore the great outdoors at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, a lovely green space in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Gamboa Rainforest Resort
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Miraflores Locks

Learn about the local history of Ancon with a stop at Miraflores Locks. Visit the casinos and shops in this vibrant area.

Miraflores Locks
Bridge of the Americas

Bridge of the Americas

You can learn about the history of Arraijan when you stop by Bridge of the Americas. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bridge of the Americas
Panama Canal Railway

Panama Canal Railway

Enjoy an outing to Panama Canal Railway during your stay in Ancon. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Panama Canal Railway
Limon Bay

Limon Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Limon Bay during your travels in Colon. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Limon Bay
Ancon Hill

Ancon Hill

Explore the great outdoors at Ancon Hill, a lovely green space in Ancon. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Ancon Hill
Panama City

Panama City

Cativa

Cativa

Ancon

Ancon

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Limón