Rio Abajo Travel Guide
Panama City
Popular places to visit
Multiplaza Pacific Mall
During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Avenida Balboa
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Cinta Costera
Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Amador Causeway
You can learn about the history of Ancon with a visit to Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Calle 50
You can find out about the history of Panama City when you stop by Calle 50. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its local tours.
Uruguay Street
During your visit to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Uruguay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch
Panama City: POIN Swing Experience
The Panama Barcrawl - The OG Crawl (Panama City, Panama)
Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour
From Panama City: San Blas Island Hopping Day Tour
Top hotels in Rio Abajo
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
The hotel was marketed as a 5-star property, but it didn’t quite live up to that standard. The restaurants and buffet were pretty underwhelming, and the hotel overall felt a bit dated. The pool area was decent, but the staff there were noticeably rude, which hurt the experience. That said, there ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Have the room in time
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Sheraton Grand Panama
Clean and comfortable room. Bathroom needs an overall. Faucets are hard to open and close.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Pool area was restful..
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
W Panama
Enjoyed our stay, staff were very friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
Rooms were a bit outdated and maintained moisture making it constantly feel damp. Walls needed some cleaning and tending to. However the staff was excellent and very
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rio Abajo
Parque Lefevre
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parque Lefevre. You might want to make time for a stop at Panama Viejo or National Craft Market.
Costa del Este
Travellers like the restaurants in Costa del Este, and Atrio Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
San Francisco
San Francisco is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Calle 50.
Bethania
Bethania might not have many top sights, but El Dorado Mall and Panama Canal Murals are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Juan Diaz
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Juan Diaz. You might want to make time for a stop at Los Pueblos Commercial Center or Estadio Rommel Fernandez.
Obarrio
Unique features of Obarrio include the casinos and coffee shops. Make a stop by Calle 50 or Soho City Center while you're exploring the area.
