The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

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Luxury
5.0 star property
8.2

Very good

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Albrook Shopping Mall

Located close to Amador Causeway and Biomuseo, The Westin Playa Bonita Panama provides 2 poolside bars, a swim-up bar and a terrace. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, beachfront dining and sunloungers. Indulge in aromatherapy, a body wrap and a hot stone massage at Sensory Spa, the on-site spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and Asian cuisine. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities, such as kayaking, beach volleyball and ecotours. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a wooden chair, a bedside table, and a large wall art piece.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a sofa.

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Club Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a view.

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a wooden chair, a bedside table, and a large wall art piece.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (View)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with a view, and a large window.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds (View)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Located in Veracruz, The Westin Playa Bonita Panama is on a private beach. Biomuseo and Interoceanic Canal Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Albrook Shopping Mall and Multiplaza Pacific Mall. Amador Causeway and Cinta Costera are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Playa Bonita Village travel guide
Map
Km 6 Road to Veracruz, Veracruz, Panama

What's nearby

  • A sunset over a body of water with a bridge and several boats.
    Bridge of the Americas
    14 min drive - 9.9 km
  • A marina with numerous boats, a bridge in the background, and lush green hills.
    Amador Causeway
    21 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Veracruz Beach
    6 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Albrook Shopping Mall
    19 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama
    19 min drive - 13.5 km

Getting around

  • 5 de Mayo Station
    13 min drive
  • Panama City Passenger Station
    26 min drive
  • Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Malagueñita
    6 min drive
  • Starfish Grill
    1 min walk
  • Coco Cafe
    18 min walk
  • Prado de la Microdiversidad
    14 min drive
  • Oasis Lobby Bar
    1 min walk

About this property

The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

  • Luxury family-friendly hotel near Albrook Shopping Mall
  • Located close to Amador Causeway and Biomuseo, The Westin Playa Bonita Panama provides 2 poolside bars, a swim-up bar and a terrace. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, beachfront dining and sunloungers. Indulge in aromatherapy, a body wrap and a hot stone massage at Sensory Spa, the on-site spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and Asian cuisine. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities, such as kayaking, beach volleyball and ecotours. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sunloungers, pool umbrellas and a swim-up bar
    • Free self-parking
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and babysitting (surcharge)
    • ATM/banking services, a banquet hall and concierge services
    • Guest reviews say great things about the pool and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 611 rooms offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to perks, such as separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
    • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and free toiletries
    • 42-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Separate sitting areas, recycling and free infant beds

All-inclusive details

  • All-inclusive room rates at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

  • Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

    • Buffet meals, snacks and select beverages included
    • Basic alcoholic drinks included

Land activities

    • Spa facilities
    • Independently operated tours

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (PAB 15.75 per 24-hour period)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi; wired internet (PAB 15.75 per day)

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: PAB 25 to 35 for adults and PAB 15 to 25 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 4 restaurants
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Asiana
  • Cafe Pacifica
  • Oceanica
  • SOLEO
  • Starfish Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet (100 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift (89 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (100 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 27 September 2026 to 4 October 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the swimming pools
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of PAB 200 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 14 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately PAB 25.00 to 35.00 for adults and PAB 15.00 to 25.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: PAB 15.75 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired Internet in public areas: PAB 15.75 per day (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: PAB 200 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

Frequently asked questions

Does The Westin Playa Bonita Panama have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. The property will be renovating one of the swimming pools from September 27 2026 until October 4 2026 (completion date subject to change).

Is The Westin Playa Bonita Panama pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 14 kg per pet. There's a fee of PAB 200 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?

Checkout is at noon.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?

Some rate plans available at this hotel are all-inclusive.

Where is The Westin Playa Bonita Panama located?

Nestled on the beach, this Veracruz hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Biomuseo, Amador Causeway and Interoceanic Canal Museum. Albrook Shopping Mall and Cinta Costera are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Westin Playa Bonita Panama Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 480 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful balcony view great staff, and very clean rooms would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and friend staff
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly everywhere,since the moment we stepped out of the car,to the room , to the restaurants,the pool area to check out. Very clean. The only drawback was the restaurants,they were either closed a day and where others close early.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was very very nice. Ideally if you want to stay at the resort for your stay expect to be at the resort for your trip. Not much to do in the evenings so be prepared to venture off the resort. Staff was great, food was fine, and would stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying at the Westin Playa Bonita was a highlight of our visit to Panama. We LOVED the setting, really enjoyed the many pools, and found that staff so attentive and friendly. The views were amazing and the atmosphere incredibly relaxing. We are already planning our next visit there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful, I loved the lobby, the spacing of all the different seating areas. The spacing of each restaurant. I was there during I think was their slow season, so a couple of the restaurants were not open. The staff was amazing, and always willing to help Only one restaurant Star Grill was opened during the day and their service was slow
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place and location, excellent food choices!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very excellent service place is beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the breakfast was wa welcome treat each morning! The Staff was awesome!
Ocean view with pools below.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was friendly. Food was good, but more options should be considered.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The balcony view was beautiful the rolms were clean pools were nice the hosts were nice overall an excellent place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very nice, the service the hotel provides is wonderful, I highly recommend it
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The view was fantastic! The pool was very relaxing and the food was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms , friendly staff , had great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful family vacation here at the Westin Playa Bonita! Great location, delicious food, nice staff and amazing beach views!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff very friendly, clean room, amazing food&drinks
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Beautiful view and hotel. Everyone was friendly and I highly recommend this place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Views were very nice
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
The staff attention to our needs while we were there was great.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast looked good with alot of options. I thought this resort was all inclusive. Was not aware of all the Club benefits at this facility
Broken toilet
Phone broken. Unable to reach front desk or room service until day 5 of my stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Big beds great views
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent good service good people good everything love it
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Only here for a short stay, but enjoyed the facilities and staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The balcony view was spectacular! Nice big clean room with a deep tub! Beautiful hotel. Nice staff.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025