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1. Hotel Ciudad De David

Hotel Ciudad De David
3.5 star property
David
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean room, helpful staff and great breakfast included."
United States
Toye
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hotel Ciudad De David

2. Pensión Galicia

Pensión Galicia
2.0 star property
David
7.6 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Pretty basic accommodation. Older place in ok condition. We had a group book 3 rooms for a baseball game across the street. It did the trick. We've actually booked again for an event. Don't expect The Hilton, you get a clean, comfortable bed. Oh, no hot water, which is kind of normal here. "
Canada
Scott
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Pensión Galicia

3. Hotel Alcala

Hotel Alcala
3.0 star property
David
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
BIANCA LISSETTE ARGUETA
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hotel Alcala

4. Hotel Castilla

Hotel Castilla
3.0 star property
David
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (191 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
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hotel Castilla

5. Gran Hotel Nacional

Gran Hotel Nacional
3.0 star property
Barrio El Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (541 reviews)
"Large rooms, clean restaurants on site pool all good"
United States
kenneth
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Gran Hotel Nacional

6. Hotel Residencial Cervantes

Hotel Residencial Cervantes
3.0 star property
David
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly but hotel is old, stained ceiling tiles, stained wall art. Needed a place to stay so we were a bit desperate. Bathroom was adequate and water pressure was good. Nothing fancy about the place and the price reflected that. "
United States
Karryl
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hotel Residencial Cervantes

7. Peace N' Green

Peace N' Green
3.0 star property
David
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Peace N' Green

8. Aranjuez Hotel & Suites

Aranjuez Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
David Sur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (821 reviews)
"Very nice breakfast choices"
United States
Brian
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Aranjuez Hotel & Suites

9. Hotel City Plaza & Suites

Hotel City Plaza & Suites
3.5 star property
David Sur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Nice staff, good breakfast, clean"
United States
Marianne
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Hotel City Plaza & Suites

10. Hampton by Hilton David

Hampton by Hilton David
3.0 star property
David Sur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast"
United States
Walter
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hampton by Hilton David

11. Horizonte Resort Hotel & Spa

Horizonte Resort Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Gualaca
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"Was an excellent stayed. Very friendly staff. Highly recommended. "
United States
blaysen
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Horizonte Resort Hotel & Spa

12. Hotel Crown Mirage

Hotel Crown Mirage
2.0 star property
David Sur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Nice and affordable"
United States
Victor
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Hotel Crown Mirage

13. Hotel F Sur Inn

Hotel F Sur Inn
3.0 star property
Barrio El Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay. Clean and comfortable. Good breakfast and great staff!"
United States
Joseph
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Hotel F Sur Inn

14. MOMA Guest House

MOMA Guest House
2.0 star property
Brisas de Alto Boquete
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The perfect base for Boquete. MOMA is a clean, modern boutique hostel that feels very safe and professional. The rooms are large, the common spaces are spotless, and having a shared fridge and coffee area was a huge plus. The staff was incredibly helpful with local recommendations. It’s a great price for the quality you get. Stay here!"
United States
Casandra
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
MOMA Guest House

15. HOTEL BOCA BRAVA LODGE

HOTEL BOCA BRAVA LODGE
3.0 star property
Chiriqui
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
HOTEL BOCA BRAVA LODGE

16. Hacienda Los Molinos Boutique Hotel

Hacienda Los Molinos Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Alto Boquete
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean, amazing staff, and excellent food! "
United States
Wanda
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hacienda Los Molinos Boutique Hotel

17. Aires frescos de Boquete

Aires frescos de Boquete
3.0 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
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Aires frescos de Boquete

18. Little Italy B&B

Little Italy B&B
3.0 star property
Tijeras
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"We loved the breakfast which included fresh fruit. Erick and his wife Jessica couldn’t have been more accommodating. We highly recommend this B&B to anyone coming to the area."
United States
Stephan
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Little Italy B&B

19. Las Olas Resort

Las Olas Resort
3.0 star property
Guarumal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (339 reviews)
"Staff was over the top nice and helpful "
Canada
Randy
Las Olas Resort

20. 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
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Boquete Guest House Alto Boquete
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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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Learn more about David

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

  • Outdoor Adventures: David boasts a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and nearby beaches, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The city offers numerous family-oriented experiences, such as urban parks and recreational areas ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring charming neighbourhoods and regional shopping districts.
  • Diverse Accommodation: David features a range of hotels, from luxurious options to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all preferences.
  • Gateway to Nature: The city serves as an excellent base for discovering the stunning natural landscapes of Chiriquí Province.

Find great hotels in and around David

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in David, Chiriquí Province, tailored to suit every traveller's preference. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business facilities, or a relaxing spa-themed getaway, the city's hotels offer a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. From renowned establishments like the King David Hotel to charming hostels, you're sure to find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the local attractions. Read reviews to help you choose the best hotel for your stay.

  • Hotel Ciudad De David: As a 3.5-star establishment with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Hotel Ciudad De David is ideal for business travellers seeking a city-themed vacation experience. Nestled in the heart of David, this hotel offers a perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, alongside excellent business facilities. Its central location ensures easy access to urban attractions, making it an excellent base for both work and leisure.
  • Aranjuez Hotel & Suites: With a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 9.2, Aranjuez Hotel & Suites is situated just 1.6km away from the city centre, providing a peaceful retreat for business travellers, particularly those with pets. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy allows for a hassle-free stay for furry companions, complete with dedicated amenities. Guests can expect comfortable rooms, a welcoming atmosphere, and a range of city-themed offerings, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
  • Hampton by Hilton David: Rated at 3 stars with a guest rating of 9.2, Hampton by Hilton David is located a mere 1.4km from the city centre, making it an excellent option for families. This hotel is particularly accommodating for children, offering a variety of amenities such as art supplies, highchairs, and babysitting services. With a welcoming pet policy, it allows guests to bring their furry friends along, making it a flexible choice for family vacations.

Where to stay in and around David

David, in Chiriquí Province, Panama, is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can delve into adventure activities, explore nearby beaches, and enjoy the local shopping districts. With its great location, David serves as a gateway to stunning natural landscapes and charming neighbourhoods, making it an ideal base for discovering the diverse experiences the region has to offer.

  • David Sur: Located a mere 4.8km from David, David Sur is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist activity from January to March. This area is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful blend of urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy ample shopping opportunities at local malls and centres, alongside relaxing at nearby resorts. Local attractions such as beautiful beaches and urban parks provide a perfect backdrop for leisure activities. The lively atmosphere and variety of amenities make David Sur a must-visit destination.
  • Barrio El Carmen: Nestled around the vicinity of David, Barrio El Carmen is a charming neighbourhood that welcomes travellers seeking a family-friendly and outdoor-oriented experience. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year and peak seasons in early months, this area is perfect for those looking to explore local parks and urban spaces. The community vibe, combined with its proximity to David, offers a unique glimpse into Panamanian culture while providing ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment in the great outdoors.
  • David Este: Just 3.2km away from David, David Este is a picturesque city that draws beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. The area enjoys steady tourist traffic, especially from January to March, making it a popular spot for those seeking sun-soaked days at family-friendly beaches and marinas. With its scenic coastal views and recreational activities, David Este provides a delightful escape. The inviting atmosphere and natural beauty ensure that visitors can unwind and enjoy a memorable holiday experience.

Things to do in David

David offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for a city-themed vacation. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including resorts, a tree top walk, and recreational areas. Key experiences include day trips, leisurely strolls, picnic spots, hiking trails, and beautiful parks, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming Panamanian city.

Shopping

In David, you can visit the bustling local market for unique souvenirs and artisan crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza El Terronal, a shopping mall offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at The Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga classes and rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the scenic trails of La Amistad National Park, perfect for hiking and birdwatching amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Adventure

Discover the stunning landscapes of Parque Nacional Volcán Barú, where hiking trails lead to breathtaking views from the summit. Alternatively, explore the nearby hot springs for relaxation after a day of adventure, or embark on a thrilling zip-lining experience through the lush canopies of the rainforest.

Nightlife

The nightlife in David is vibrant and inviting. Start your evening at La Bodega, known for its lively atmosphere and great cocktails. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the local bars along Avenida 2 de Mayo, where you can enjoy music and mingling with friendly locals.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for David

  • 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 preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, 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 could save money by combining your hotel reservation at David with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around David

David, located in Chiriquí Province, Panama, offers a delightful mix of outdoor, family, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks and football stadiums, catering to diverse interests. Whether you're seeking an adventurous outing or a relaxing family day, David has something for everyone. Don't forget to check out local attractions for a comprehensive experience during your stay.

  • Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos Herrera: This urban park, located 1.6km from David, offers a delightful retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and vibrant community activities in a lush, green environment that embodies the essence of city life.
  • Kenny Serracín Stadium: Situated within David, this football stadium is a hub of local sports culture. Experience the electrifying atmosphere during matches and witness the passionate support for local teams, making it a thrilling stop for sports fans.
  • Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park: Nestled in the heart of David, this urban park provides a serene space for families. Enjoy recreational activities, scenic walks, and a chance to relax in the midst of nature while soaking in the local vibes.

Best time to go to David

The best time to visit David is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March and April are its hottest month on average. At the time of April, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
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 LowAverage
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

For your visit to David, Chiriquí Province, you have convenient access to two major airports. Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) is located 4.8km from the city centre, with nearby hotels like Aranjuez Hotel & Suites and Hotel City Plaza & Suites, both offering free airport transport. Alternatively, BOCas del Toro International Airport (BOC) is situated 103.0km away, with excellent accommodation options such as Playa Tortuga Hotel Beach And Resort, just 1.6km from the airport, providing shuttle services on request. Red Frog Beach Island Resort and Tropical Suites Hotel are also close, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the region.

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?
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