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Hotel Ciudad De David

Hotel Ciudad De David
3.5 star property
David
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Welcoming staff, spacious clean room, delicious breakfast, close to the David bus terminal. "
Canada
Carol
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Ciudad De David

Peace N' Green

Peace N' Green
3.0 star property
David
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Peace N' Green

Pensión Galicia

Pensión Galicia
2.0 star property
David
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"i stayed there for exactly 15 minutes and moved out to the hotel Obaldía, which is much better. I did not even ask for a refund. This is a lousy hotel, you should not be advertising it.. I took it on trust since you were listing it, and it was horrible."
United States
Anthony
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Pensión Galicia

Gran Hotel Nacional

Gran Hotel Nacional
3.0 star property
Barrio El Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (528 reviews)
"Large rooms, clean restaurants on site pool all good"
United States
kenneth
Gran Hotel Nacional

Hotel Residencial Cervantes

Hotel Residencial Cervantes
3.0 star property
David
7.8 out of 10, Good, (129 reviews)
"was good, but could be less expensive."
United States
Raymond
Hotel Residencial Cervantes

Hotel Madrid Chiriqui

Hotel Madrid Chiriqui
2.5 star property
David
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and nice. The hotel has a restaurant on site which is a plus. I came in from Bocas del Toro and had to catch a flight next morning. It was perfect for the overnight stay I needed. "
United States
Jadid
Hotel Madrid Chiriqui

Hotel Castilla

Hotel Castilla
3.0 star property
David
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (189 reviews)
"Room was clean , only stayed one night But the restaurant was very good. Had a wonderful meal in the evening and a good breakfast at checkout. "
United States
JOSE
Hotel Castilla

Little Italy B&B

Little Italy B&B
3.0 star property
Tijeras
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Quiet and clean. Very nice stay!"
United States
patrick
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Little Italy B&B

Las Olas Resort

Las Olas Resort
3.0 star property
Guarumal
7.4 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"The property is well kept, lush gardens, hummingbirds galore! Restaurant La Abigail is 5 star with 3 star prices. We loved Las Olas and will be back! "
Canada
Colleen
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Las Olas Resort

Boquete Guest House Alto Boquete

Boquete Guest House Alto Boquete
3.0 star property
Alto Boquete
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Di"
Mexico
Leslys
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Boquete Guest House Alto Boquete

Horizonte Resort Hotel & Spa

Horizonte Resort Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Gualaca
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"The hotel has a great view of the entire country side, and while we were there, there might have 3/4 families that came into the facility "
United States
George
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Horizonte Resort Hotel & Spa

HOTEL BOCA BRAVA LODGE

HOTEL BOCA BRAVA LODGE
3.0 star property
Chiriqui
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
HOTEL BOCA BRAVA LODGE

Linda Vista Cabins

Linda Vista Cabins
3.0 star property
Alto Boquete
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Property was the best local accommodation I have had in Panama. The host was outstanding. "
United States
Don
Linda Vista Cabins

MOMA Guest House

MOMA Guest House
2.0 star property
Brisas de Alto Boquete
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Me encantó. Repetiría la experiencia 💓"
Mexico
astrid
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
MOMA Guest House

Aranjuez Hotel & Suites

Aranjuez Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
David Sur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (798 reviews)
"Wonderful staff & great restaurant"
United States
KAREN
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Aranjuez Hotel & Suites

Lucero - Luxury Treehouses

Lucero - Luxury Treehouses
3.5 star property
Jaramillo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Print or save your map beforehand. Do not exit onto a gravel road! The property is located inside a golf community. The map on the listing is incorrect! As of October 2025 all maps including Google, Waze and Apple maps all have the wrong and remote location. The correct location is Lucero. We had a beautiful experience! Everyone was so pleasant and welcoming. We had an amazing stay!"
United States
John
The price is £274
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Lucero - Luxury Treehouses

Aires frescos de Boquete

Aires frescos de Boquete
2.0 star property
Alto Boquete
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"I stayed there for 13 nights during a move to Panama. A real nice family run business. It was a great experience. The property is very well kept and super clean. The staff was super friendly and very timely with any questions I had. I had a small efficiency and there is a nice grocery store one block away. Can’t say enough and I would certainly recommend AIRES FRESCO to my friends and family. "
United States
David
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Aires frescos de Boquete

Hacienda Los Molinos Boutique Hotel

Hacienda Los Molinos Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Alto Boquete
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean, amazing staff, and excellent food! "
United States
Wanda
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hacienda Los Molinos Boutique Hotel

Hotel City Plaza & Suites

Hotel City Plaza & Suites
3.5 star property
David Sur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good buffet breakfast, and nice room"
United States
Monty
Hotel City Plaza & Suites

Luxury Canyon Suites

Luxury Canyon Suites
2.0 star property
Alto Boquete
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"New place, still developing "
United States
Amanda
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Luxury Canyon Suites
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Where to stay in David

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Barrio El Carmen

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio El Carmen and surrounding area, you can visit Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park and Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos Herrera.

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Nestled in the highlands, David offers vibrant markets and plazas where you can sample local coffee and fresh produce. Adventurous travellers can arrange guided tours to nearby Volcán Barú or explore the cloud forests in Boquete for hiking and wildlife spotting.

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Top reasons to visit David

  • Vibrant Markets: Discover local produce and handmade crafts in David's bustling markets, offering a taste of authentic Panamanian culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy exciting activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and exploring nearby national parks in the stunning Chiriquí Province.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in soothing hot springs, a perfect way to relax after a day of exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various family-oriented attractions that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and hostels that suit every budget and preference.

Find great hotels in and around David

Experience a delightful stay in David, Chiriquí Province, where a variety of accommodation options await, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a business-themed environment, or a relaxing spa experience, David's hotels cater to all preferences. Explore top resorts, three-star establishments, and holiday rentals that promise comfort and convenience for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Hotel Ciudad De David: This 3.5-star hotel is designed with the modern business traveller in mind, offering a vibrant city-themed experience in the heart of David. Guests appreciate the range of business amenities available, including well-equipped meeting rooms and a fully accessible business centre. The hotel’s central location provides easy access to local attractions and business districts, making it a convenient choice for corporate and leisure travellers alike. With a focus on comfort and functionality, Hotel Ciudad De David is the perfect base for those exploring the city or attending business engagements.
  • Aranjuez Hotel & Suites: Located just 1.6km from the centre of David, Aranjuez Hotel & Suites is a charming 3.5-star establishment that combines a city-themed atmosphere with pet-friendly accommodations. This hotel is ideal for business travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along, as it permits dogs and cats with certain restrictions. The property boasts essential business amenities, including conference spaces and a business centre, ensuring a productive stay. Guests often rave about the hotel's warm hospitality and relaxing environment, making it a delightful choice for both business and leisure visits.
  • Hampton by Hilton David: This 3-star hotel is a family-friendly haven situated less than 1.6km from David. Hampton by Hilton David caters to business travellers while also providing a welcoming atmosphere for families and pets. The property features a 24-hour business centre, conference spaces, and a range of amenities specifically designed for children, including babysitting services and art supplies. Guests appreciate the dog and cat-friendly policy, along with the thoughtful touches that make for a comfortable stay. With its combination of professional facilities and family-oriented services, this hotel ensures a pleasant experience for all.

Where to stay in and around David

David, nestled in the stunning Chiriquí Province, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore vibrant markets, experience local cuisine, and enjoy the nearby beaches for a perfect getaway. Whether you're seeking a city-themed holiday or an exhilarating outdoor experience, David and its surrounding regions promise memorable adventures and relaxation alike. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the unique vibes this charming city has to offer!

  • David Sur: Situated a mere 1.9km from the bustling city of David, David Sur is a vibrant city that promises a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic recreational areas, including a thrilling tree top walk and inviting resorts. The region is peppered with local landmarks such as beautiful beaches and urban parks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Peak tourist season runs from January to March, offering an abundance of opportunities to engage with fellow travellers and experience the local charm.
  • Barrio El Carmen: Nestled around the outskirts of David, Barrio El Carmen is a captivating neighbourhood that beckons with its eco-friendly ethos and outdoor allure. Travellers flock here for a family-oriented experience, with attractions like picturesque parks and stunning waterfalls nearby. The area's natural beauty invites exploration, whether it’s a leisurely stroll along the beach or a day spent enjoying the lush surroundings. Like David Sur, visitor numbers peak from January to March, providing an excellent chance to connect with locals and discover the unique lifestyle of this vibrant community.
  • Loma Colorada: Located just 1.2km from David, Loma Colorada is a charming village known for its romantic atmosphere and city-themed experiences. Ideal for couples seeking a picturesque getaway, this quaint locale offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With visitor numbers remaining steady throughout the year, Loma Colorada is perfect for those looking to explore a less commercialised side of Panama. Enjoy the serene landscapes and intimate dining spots, making it an ideal destination for a romantic escape.

Things to do in and around David

David, located in Chiriquí Province, Panama, is an excellent destination for family, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring shopping centres and recreational areas. Additionally, golf enthusiasts will appreciate golfing holidays and tours, while those seeking adventure can partake in day excursions and exciting tours. Whether it's a relaxing day at the mall or an adventurous outing, David has something for everyone.

Shopping

In David, visit Plaza El Terronal, a vibrant shopping centre bustling with shops and entertainment perfect for family outings. If you're up for a drive, consider heading to nearby markets for unique local crafts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Balneario La Nueva Barranca offers a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere with its refreshing pool, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. At Los Pozos de Caldera, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments that promote wellness and serenity. El Explorador provides a tranquil recreational area, ideal for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Sendero El Pianista, a scenic hiking trail located 16.2km from David, where breathtaking views and nature's beauty await. Alternatively, tackle the Quetzales Trail, situated 18.0km away, offering a captivating outdoor adventure with stunning scenery and abundant wildlife.

Nightlife

In David, the Boquete Community Players Theater and Events Center, located 14.3km away, offers a delightful blend of entertainment and culture. With a charming atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike, it's an ideal spot to enjoy enriching performances and romantic evenings.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for David

To save money during your visit to David, Chiriquí Province, take advantage of the free attractions such as Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park and Playa La Barqueta. For transport, opt for local buses instead of taxis, as they are more economical. Plan your stay between May and October for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Wednesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in David are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in David is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in David is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel reservation at David with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near David

David, nestled in Chiriquí Province, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, pristine beaches, and soothing hot springs, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a vibrant city experience alongside nature. Whether you're exploring the local attractions or soaking up the sun, David provides a unique backdrop for a memorable holiday.

  • Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos Herrera: This urban park, located a mile from David, offers a vibrant atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush greenery and recreational facilities, it's an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Playa La Barqueta: Just 7.5km from David, this stunning beach boasts golden sands and inviting waves. Perfect for sunbathing or a refreshing swim, it provides a relaxed beach vibe that is quintessentially Panamanian.
  • Los Pozos de Caldera: Located 6.8km from David, these natural hot springs offer a unique wellness experience. Enjoy the soothing thermal waters amidst beautiful surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Best time to go to David

The best time to visit David can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in David falls in March and April. April has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in David falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March80.4°F (26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October76.3°F (24.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.9°F (24.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to David

Flying into David, Chiriquí Province, is convenient via Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV), located 1.9km from the city. Notable hotels nearby include the 3.5-star Aranjuez Hotel & Suites and City Plaza Hotel & Suites, both situated 1.2km away, and Hotel Ciudad De David, which is 1.9km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including free airport transfers and 24-hour shuttle options, ensuring easy access to and from the airport. Whether you're staying for business or leisure, you'll find comfortable accommodations close to the airport for a hassle-free experience during your visit to David.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in David?
The best area to stay in David is the city centre, particularly around Avenida Central and the Parque de Cervantes.

This bustling area is the heart of David, offering a good mix of commerce and local life. You'll find a variety of shops, restaurants, and banks along Avenida Central, which is the main thoroughfare. The Parque de Cervantes acts as a central green space, often hosting local events and providing a pleasant spot to relax. It's a convenient base for exploring the city on foot.

For travellers looking for convenience and access to amenities, the city centre is ideal. It provides easy access to public transport for exploring further afield, such as the bus terminal for trips to Boquete or Bocas del Toro. Many hotels in this area cater to those who appreciate having everything within reach, from dining options to essential services.

Couples often find the city centre a practical choice, especially if they plan to use David as a transit hub for exploring the Chiriquí province.
What are the best hotels in David that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in David that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hotel Ciudad De David and the Gran Hotel Nacional.

The 3.5-star Hotel Ciudad De David, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its delicious and amazing breakfast, often highlighting the great buffet breakfast. The rooms are described as comfortable and good, and the hotel also offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas for relaxation. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Gran Hotel Nacional, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests frequently praise its excellent staff. This hotel features a poolside bar, a restaurant with garden views, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. It is situated in a shopping district and offers mountain views, being only 0.4 km from Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park.
What are the best family hotels in David?
Two excellent family-friendly hotels in David are Hotel Ciudad De David and Gran Hotel Nacional.

The 3.5-star Hotel Ciudad De David, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly recommended. It offers a swimming pool and provides free cots, free WiFi, and free airport transportation, making it very convenient for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the delicious breakfast and comfortable rooms. It is also well-situated, just 0.3 km from Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park.

Another great option is the 3-star Gran Hotel Nacional, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel also features a pool, free WiFi, and free airport transportation, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. Highchairs are available for children, and guests have consistently praised the excellent staff. It is located 0.4 km from Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park.
What are the best spa hotels in David?
For exceptional spa hotels in David, consider the Gran Hotel Nacional and the Hotel Ciudad De David.

The 3-star Gran Hotel Nacional, rated 8.4, offers a full-service spa with daily availability, including deep tissue massage options that can be booked in advance. Guests frequently highlight the excellent staff service.

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Hotel Ciudad De David, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel features an onsite spa with dedicated massage treatment rooms. Travellers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the delicious and amazing breakfast, often noting the great buffet breakfast.
What are the most romantic hotels in David for couples?
For a romantic stay in David, the Hotel Ciudad De David is a highly recommended choice for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an excellent 9.4 rating, and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the delicious breakfast and good food options. It offers complimentary WiFi, free wired internet in public areas, and free airport transportation, adding to its convenience. The hotel is also well-located, being just 0.3 km from Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park.
What are the best hotels in David near Parque de las Madres?
For hotels in David near Parque de las Madres, consider Hotel Ciudad De David, Hotel Alcala, Gran Hotel Nacional, or Hotel Castilla.

The 3.5-star Hotel Ciudad De David, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is located approximately 0.9 km from Parque de las Madres. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the delicious breakfast, and comfortable rooms. It offers a pool, free WiFi, and complimentary airport transportation, along with free self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Alcala, rated 8.6, which is also about 0.9 km from Parque de las Madres. Guests appreciate the good quality food, the restaurant, and the clean rooms. The hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking.

The 3-star Gran Hotel Nacional, rated 8.4, is situated about 1.2 km from Parque de las Madres. This hotel features a pool, free WiFi, and complimentary airport transportation. Free self-parking is also available, and guests often comment on the excellent staff.

Finally, the 3-star Hotel Castilla, with a rating of 8.4, is approximately 1.2 km from Parque de las Madres. This hotel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and accessible parking. Guests often highlight the great staff.
When is the best time to go to David?
The best time to visit David, Chiriquí Province, Panama, is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you can expect plenty of sunshine and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The weather is generally pleasant, with daytime temperatures averaging around 28-32°C (82-90°F) and cooler evenings. This period is superb for those looking to enjoy excursions to the nearby highlands of Boquete or the Pacific coast without the interruption of heavy rains.

The rainy season, from May to November, brings more frequent downpours, often in the afternoons. While the landscape becomes lusher, some outdoor plans might be affected.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in David.
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How much is the nightly rate at a David hotel?
Prices for hotels in David often vary, but you can find a great deal from £26 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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