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Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,168 reviews)
"It was an excellent area overall for staying. "
United States
Kadiean
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Radisson Hotel Panama Canal

Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
4.5 star property
Amador
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely area to see the canal"
United States
Graciela
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal

The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

The Westin Playa Bonita Panama
5.0 star property
Veracruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"nice hotel, quality food, friendly staff, nice pools. "
United States
christopher
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel

Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,129 reviews)
"Clean room, the staff were friendly as always. Amazing pool area and good food!"
United States
Claudia
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
5.0 star property
Casco Viejo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (624 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay"
United States
Olly
The price is £299
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

Marriott Panama Hotel

Marriott Panama Hotel
4.0 star property
Panama City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Had a great time. This hotel is great "
United States
Genette
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Marriott Panama Hotel

Hotel San Felipe

Hotel San Felipe
4.0 star property
Casco Viejo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay here. The location was great and the staff is outstanding. "
Mexico
Michael
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Hotel San Felipe

The Executive Hotel

The Executive Hotel
3.5 star property
Bella Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel with great friendly and courteous staff. "
United States
Rogelio
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Executive Hotel

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
4.0 star property
Bella Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (812 reviews)
"Great buffet"
Canada
Lia
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino

Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo

Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo
4.5 star property
Casco Viejo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"The most lovely hotel and location. Staff was attentive and multiple restaurants were very convenient. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is £269
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo
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Panama City and its attractions for beach lovers

In Panama City, you'll find a vibrant blend of urban life and coastal charm, perfect for beach enthusiasts. Start your adventure at the stunning Playa Veracruz, known for its calm waters and beautiful sunsets, where families can enjoy a day of swimming or sandcastle building. Just a short drive away, the picturesque Isla Taboga offers pristine beaches and hiking trails, making it an ideal spot for a day trip filled with sun and exploration. The historic Casco Viejo district is not far, where you can stroll along the waterfront promenade, soaking in the local culture while enjoying breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. For a unique experience, visit the Panama Canal, where you can witness the impressive engineering marvel and then relax at nearby beaches like Playa de la Cinta Costera, perfect for a post-adventure unwind. Staying in the upscale neighbourhood of Punta Pacifica not only gives you access to stunning hotels with ocean views but also places you close to vibrant dining spots and local markets, ensuring your family enjoys both luxury and convenience. With attentive service and well-appointed accommodations, you can easily transition from beach days to city escapades, all while feeling pampered and cared for.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Panama City

For beach enthusiasts visiting Panama City, a selection of hotels offers stunning ocean views and easy access to the shore. Here are some top choices that will enhance your seaside experience.

Waldorf Astoria Panama

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: At the Waldorf Astoria Panama, guests can indulge in luxury while being just moments away from beautiful beaches. With a strong review rating of 9.0, this hotel features stunning ocean views and a nearby boardwalk, perfect for leisurely strolls along the coast. The outdoor pool and spa services cater to those looking to relax in style after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a full-service spa offering various treatments, including massages and body scrubs to rejuvenate after sunbathing. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, a poolside bar, and a terrace for dining with a view. The hotel's luxurious rooms feature premium bedding, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities, ensuring a comfortable and upscale stay.
  • Neighborhood: Bella Vista
  • Nearby attractions: Uruguay Street - 0 km

JW Marriott Panama

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The JW Marriott Panama is a premier destination for those seeking beach proximity and luxury, reflected in its review rating of 8.8. Located near the ocean, guests can explore the sandy shores and enjoy stunning ocean views from the comfort of their rooms. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a restaurant with ocean views, enhancing the beachside experience.
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel includes a full-service spa, fitness centre, and 24-hour room service for ultimate convenience. Guests can relax at the poolside bar or enjoy nearby boat tours. The hotel's elegant rooms feature designer toiletries and premium bedding, ensuring guests enjoy both comfort and style during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: San Francisco
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Balboa - 1.2 km, Multicentro Panama - 1.4 km, Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 1.2 km

Hilton Panama

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hilton Panama is a superb choice for beach lovers, offering breathtaking ocean views and a solid review rating of 8.8. With easy access to the beach and nearby boat tours, guests can fully immerse themselves in the coastal charm of Panama City. The hotel features an outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing after a day spent exploring the shores.
  • Other amenities: This hotel provides a range of luxurious amenities, including a full-service spa with various treatment options and a poolside bar for refreshments. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service and a terrace for al fresco dining. The hotel also features air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, a fitness centre, and convenient onsite shopping, making it ideal for a beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Bella Vista
  • Nearby attractions: Uruguay Street - 0.3 km, Calle 50 - 0.8 km, Avenida Balboa - 0 km

Decapolis Hotel Panama City

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Decapolis Hotel Panama City is a fantastic option for beach enthusiasts, featuring ocean views and a strong review rating of 8.6. Guests can easily access the beach while enjoying a modern and vibrant atmosphere at the hotel. The outdoor pool provides a place to relax and cool off after a day of seaside fun.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and an onsite spa with various treatments available, including hydrotherapy and massages. Guests can unwind in the steam room or enjoy the facilities for fitness enthusiasts. With a terrace, poolside bar, and convenient shopping nearby, this hotel ensures a well-rounded beach holiday experience.
  • Neighborhood: Punta Paitilla
  • Nearby attractions: Uruguay Street - 1.6 km, Calle 50 - 1.9 km, Multicentro Panama - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Panama City like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its casinos and shopping, Panama City offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Panama City?
Akwadup Lodge is a top beachfront lodge with a restaurant, and it's located close to Veracruz Beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Panama City?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Panama City: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Panama City are July, August, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 369 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Panama City?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Veracruz Beach or Taboga Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's casinos and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Albrook Shopping Mall and Via Espana. You can also pay a visit to Iglesia del Carmen or Uruguay Street for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Panama City?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Panama City with ease. To get to Panama City, book a flight to Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city centre. Nearby metro stations include Iglesia del Carmen Station, Vía Argentina and Santo Tomas Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Panama City Passenger Station.

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