Panama Canal Zone Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone

Where to stay in Panama Canal Zone

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Balboa

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Balboa. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Albrook Shopping Mall and Bridge of the Americas are a few top places to visit.

Balboa
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Cristobal

Travellers enjoy Cristobal for its churches and seaside views. Consider checking out Limon Bay while you're in the area.

Cristobal
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Barrio Sur

If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are top sights worth seeing.

Barrio Sur
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Coco Solo

If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Coco Solo
Colon showing building ruins and a park

Barrio Norte

If you're spending some time in Barrio Norte, Monument to Christopher Columbus and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Barrio Norte
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Gatun

Gatun is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Gatun Locks and Canal Expansion Observation Center are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Gatun
Marriott Panama Hotel

Marriott Panama Hotel

4 out of 5
Roosevelt Ave., Allbrook Mall, Panama City, Panama
The price is ฿4,336 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,336
฿4,770 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Our family vacation was well spent, staff was polite and accommodatimg, food was excellent, rooms we clean and always made up by staff. Beds were very comfortable. We got a bit of a paint and gypsum paste odour in the corridor to our room, from repair works taking place in other rooms but the place ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Marriott Panama Hotel
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal

Radisson Hotel Panama Canal

4.5 out of 5
Amador Avenue & Van Hook Street, Panama City, Panama
The price is ฿2,334 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
฿2,334
฿2,567 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Convenience"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort

Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort

4 out of 5
Omar Torrijos Ave, Paraiso, Panama Canal, Panama City, Panama
The price is ฿2,323 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿2,323
฿2,555 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Property is great. Golf course right there. Hiking onsite & near by. Staff was veey accommodating and friendly. Will stay again."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort
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Boutique Apartments Panama

Boutique Apartments Panama

3.5 out of 5
Av. 5a B. Sur, Panama City, Panama
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Panama City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Albrook Shopping Mall and Avenida ...
7.6/10 Good! (134 reviews)
"I would definitely go back. However, they need to fix the pool. It looks better in May 2025 not sure why it’s cracking up in July 2025."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Boutique Apartments Panama
Arcadia Condo Suites

Arcadia Condo Suites

2.5 out of 5
Calle rio mar, Panama City, Panamá Province
Stay at this aparthotel in Panama City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Avenida Balboa ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)
""Our stay at Arcadia Condo Suites was absolutely fantastic! The condo was beautifully appointed, comfortable, and perfectly located. We had everything we needed and more. Great value for the price. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Panama City. We'll definitely ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Arcadia Condo Suites
Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites

Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites

3.5 out of 5
Calle Eusebio A. Morales y Calle 55, Panama City, Panama
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Panama City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (462 reviews)
"Helpful"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites
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Popular places to visit

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Miraflores Locks

Learn about the local history of Ancon when you spend time at Miraflores Locks. Visit the casinos and shops in this vibrant area.

Miraflores Locks
Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Explore the great outdoors at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, a lovely green space in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Gamboa Rainforest Resort
Panama Canal Railway

Panama Canal Railway

Enjoy an outing to Panama Canal Railway during your stay in Ancon. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Panama Canal Railway
Bridge of the Americas

Bridge of the Americas

You can learn about the history of Arraijan when you stop by Bridge of the Americas. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bridge of the Americas
Ancon Hill

Ancon Hill

Explore the great outdoors at Ancon Hill, a lovely green space in Ancon. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Ancon Hill
Centenario Bridge

Centenario Bridge

Learn about the local history of Ancon when you take a trip to Centenario Bridge. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

Centenario Bridge

Cities near Panama Canal Zone

Panama City

Panama City

Colon

Colon

Cativa

Cativa