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A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a city skyline across a body of water.
A spacious lobby with a round coffee table, seating areas, and a large wall clock.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern furniture, and decorative lighting fixtures.
A hotel with a rooftop pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

1. Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
Casco Viejo
  • Indulge in colonial elegance at this Panama City gem featuring a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and gourmet dining.
฿11,613
฿12,774 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the ocean.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a large window, and a seating area.
A modern bar area with seating and a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a glass display case with bottles, and a view of the city at night.

2. Hilton Panama

Hilton Panama
Bella Vista
  • Panama City sophistication meets relaxation with an attached winery, poolside dining, and a full-service spa offering couples' treatments.
฿8,779
฿9,657 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Panama
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.
A terrace with seating and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
A modern building with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a central atrium with lighting.

3. JW Marriott Panama

JW Marriott Panama
San Francisco
  • Unwind in opulent waterfront luxury with 4 pristine pools and ocean-view dining in Panama City.
฿9,599
฿10,559 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
JW Marriott Panama
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a central water feature.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A bar area with multiple seating options, a bar counter, and a fireplace.
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a view of two white towers, and a building with a large window.

4. Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo

Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo
Casco Viejo
  • Experience historic luxury in Panama's Casco Viejo district with 5 restaurants and a rooftop pool with spectacular views.
฿8,803
฿9,683 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo
A rooftop pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the cityscape through a window.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a TV, and a city view.

5. Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Bella Vista
  • Exclusive Panama City escape offers lavish poolside retreats and gourmet dining experiences.
฿4,727
฿5,200 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
A person seated at a bar with a drink, in a room with a teal accent wall and hanging lights.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, large windows offering a city view at dusk.
A modern interior with a decorative ceiling, a person in a white dress, and a blue-lit wall.
A tall, modern building with a prominent logo at the top, surrounded by other high-rise buildings in a cityscape.

6. Waldorf Astoria Panama

Waldorf Astoria Panama
Bella Vista
  • Panama City elegance at this Waldorf Astoria hotel with a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and refined dining in two upscale restaurants.
฿8,803
฿9,683 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Waldorf Astoria Panama
A hotel entrance with a central water feature, seating areas, and potted plants.
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a bar with bottles, and a pool in the background.
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a central wooden table surrounded by potted plants, and a marble wall with a large window in the background.
A pool with a central water feature, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.

7. The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City

The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City
Juan Diaz
  • Elevate your Panama City escape with a Jack Nicklaus golf course, rejuvenating spa treatments, and poolside luxury at this 5-star retreat.
฿10,253
฿11,278 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City
A modern restaurant with large windows offering a city view, warm lighting, and contemporary furniture.
A modern living room with a city view, featuring a purple accent wall, a white sofa, and a glass table.
A high-rise building with a rooftop pool area, surrounded by other buildings.
A modern high-rise building with a prominent 'W' logo, surrounded by other buildings and a busy street at night.

8. W Panama

W Panama
Bella Vista
  • Lavish urban retreat offers 3 hot tubs, poolside luxury, and concierge services in Panama city.
฿7,728
฿8,500 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
W Panama
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and a glass entrance leading to a lower level.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television mounted on the ceiling.
A modern restaurant with checkered flooring, wooden chairs, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a built-in bookshelf, and a decorative hanging light fixture.

9. Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Tocumen Airport
฿4,512
฿5,184 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a multi-story building in the background.
A modern interior with a central seating area, potted plants, and a staircase.
A spacious hotel lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a city view.
A modern building with a sign reading 'HYATT REGENCY.'

10. Hyatt Regency Panama City

Hyatt Regency Panama City
Bella Vista
  • Indulgence awaits in this 4.5-star Panama City sanctuary featuring a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and elegant dining near Via Espana.
฿6,250
฿6,875 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hyatt Regency Panama City
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Find out more about Panama City

Panama Cityand its attractions for luxury travelers

For a luxurious escape in Panama City, indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of the Casco Viejo district, where historic architecture meets modern sophistication. Explore the beautifully restored historic buildings and enjoy fine dining at Michelin-starred restaurants like Manolo Caracol, offering a unique twist on traditional Panamanian cuisine. A stroll along the Amador Causeway provides stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Panama City skyline, ideal for sunset cocktails at swanky rooftop bars like the Sky Bar at the Waldorf Astoria. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Panama Canal, where you can take a private yacht tour for an exclusive look at this engineering marvel while enjoying gourmet refreshments. For shopping enthusiasts, the upscale Multiplaza Pacific Mall offers high-end brands and bespoke boutiques, perfect for a day of indulgent retail therapy. Staying in the affluent Punta Pacifica area positions you in nearby top-tier hotels such as the JW Marriott Panama, where you can expect exceptional service, opulent amenities, and a serene, luxurious feel that caters to your every need, ensuring a truly pampered experience.

The Executive Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Executive Hotel boasts an excellent review rating of 9.2, making it a delightful choice for luxury travelers. The hotel features premium bedding and air conditioning in each room, ensuring a comfortable and serene environment. Guests can benefit from the attentive concierge service, adding a touch of personalised luxury to their stay.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, a terrace for relaxation, and complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day. With easy access to the shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy at their leisure. Additional conveniences include free toiletries, self-parking options, and airport transportation services to enhance the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Bella Vista
  • Nearby attractions: Uruguay Street - 0.6 km, Calle 50 - 0.7 km, Avenida Balboa - 0.8 km

The Executive Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Executive Hotel is a refined choice in Bella Vista, an excellent review rating of 9.2. Guests are greeted with premium bedding and modern air-conditioned rooms, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious escape. The hotel’s concierge service is at hand to assist with any special requests, making each stay personalised and memorable.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a lovely outdoor pool, terrace, and complimentary buffet breakfast, perfect for starting the day right. With self-parking options and an area shuttle, convenience is guaranteed. The hotel also includes a fitness facility, ensuring that guests can maintain their wellness regime even while travelling.
  • Neighborhood: Bella Vista
  • Nearby attractions: Uruguay Street - 0.6 km, Calle 50 - 0.7 km, Avenida Balboa - 0.8 km

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Riu Plaza Panama is a pinnacle of luxury, featuring an impressive traveler review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers an array of upscale amenities, including a Club Level Room with exclusive lounge access, valet parking, and a refreshing outdoor pool complemented by a poolside bar. Guests can indulge in the convenience of concierge services and enjoy the vibrant shopping district right at their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its luxurious offerings, the hotel boasts a serene spa with treatment rooms, a well-equipped fitness centre, and complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests can also take advantage of the air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. With additional services like self-parking and covered valet parking, every aspect of the visit is catered for, making it a top choice for discerning travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Bella Vista
  • Nearby attractions: Uruguay Street - 1.5 km, Calle 50 - 0 km, Via Espana - 1 km

Top Panama City Hotel Reviews

Hotel Ojos del Rio

Hotel Ojos del Rio

8/10 Good
"Rooms would be better with pressing iron and iron board. TV should be set to primary language of visitors."
Kyle 7-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Ojos del Rio
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

10/10 Excellent
"Room was always Clean Friendly Staff Great Hotel"
Jermaine Jarrod 7-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Decapolis Hotel Panama City

Decapolis Hotel Panama City

8/10 Good
"Food was limited, but I enjoyed our stay ..3"
Mechalia 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Decapolis Hotel Panama City
JW Marriott Panama

JW Marriott Panama

10/10 Excellent
"best hotel to stay when you visit panama city"
Ahmed 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
JW Marriott Panama

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Panama City?
Arrange a flight into Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) Airport or Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.) Airport, and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 24 luxurious hotels. Known for its casinos and shopping, Panama City also has some interesting things to see and do including Albrook Shopping Mall, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best high-end hotel in Panama City?
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Megapolis Hotel Panamá and Hyatt Regency Panama City are other upscale choices for your trip.
How many luxury hotels should I expect to find in Panama City?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Panama City in one of Expedia's 24 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Panama City?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Panama City relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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's there to see and do in Panama City?
Experience Panama City and visit Albrook Shopping Mall, Via Espana and Iglesia del Carmen. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Uruguay Street and Avenida Balboa.
How can I get around Panama City?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Iglesia del Carmen Station, Vía Argentina Station and Santo Tomás Station. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Panama City Passenger Station.