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Our top choices for Panama City 5-star hotels

Outdoor pool, sun loungers

1. Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,765 reviews)
"Hotel was amazing especially for the price, located in a great spot."
United States
Rocky Lee
The price is SAR 496
SAR 545 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

2. Waldorf Astoria Panama

Waldorf Astoria Panama
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient location and a wonderful staff. Very friendly and helpful. The hotel is modern with good amenities."
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 999
SAR 1,098 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Waldorf Astoria Panama
Restaurant

3. W Panama

W Panama
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"It was really nice hotel"
United States
Lisbeth
The price is SAR 1,048
SAR 1,153 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
W Panama
Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (Magnifique) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

4. Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
5.0 star property
Casco Viejo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (706 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay! The only place we would stay in Panama City."
United States
Josh
The price is SAR 1,470
SAR 1,617 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
40-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

5. Renaissance Panama City Hotel

Renaissance Panama City Hotel
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269 reviews)
"The staff were all very friendly and helpful."
United States
Kenya
The price is SAR 477
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Renaissance Panama City Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

6. Hyatt Regency Panama City

Hyatt Regency Panama City
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff"
United States
Maria E
The price is SAR 841
SAR 925 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hyatt Regency Panama City
4 outdoor pools, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

7. JW Marriott Panama

JW Marriott Panama
5.0 star property
San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and staff was very helpful."
United States
Benjamin A
The price is SAR 1,019
SAR 1,120 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
JW Marriott Panama
View from property

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

The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City
5.0 star property
Juan Diaz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (724 reviews)
"Excellent hotel conveniently located just 15 min away from Tocumen airport. Not far from downtown. 15 min without traffic. Rooms were nice and beds super comfy. Hotel restaurant was good and staff very professional and friendly. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Carlos
The price is SAR 1,011
SAR 1,112 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

9. The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

The Westin Playa Bonita Panama
5.0 star property
Veracruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast buffet was great 👍 Selection of choices and taste of the food are five stars"
United States
Bruce
The price is SAR 774
SAR 851 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Westin Playa Bonita Panama
Outdoor pool

10. Hilton Panama

Hilton Panama
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean. The staff was very friendly and nice. The food was great."
United States
Devon Hugh
The price is SAR 921
SAR 1,013 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hilton Panama
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments

11. Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel

Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Hotel and location, the staff was very friendly, we enjoyed our stay."
United States
Rafael
The price is SAR 842
SAR 926 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel
View from property

12. Megapolis Hotel Panamá

Megapolis Hotel Panamá
5.0 star property
San Francisco
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay! Very safe!"
United States
MARVIN
Megapolis Hotel Panamá
Lobby

13. Waymore Hotel Spa and Casino

Waymore Hotel Spa and Casino
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
6.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It has a nice casino and it's very conveniently located. Breakfast was very good as well. Staff very helpful and attention oriented. Good experience "
United States
Aldo
Waymore Hotel Spa and Casino
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Panama City?
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel, W Panama and Waldorf Astoria Panama are some of the top 5-star hotels in Panama City, based on reviews by our customers. These swanky hotels rate highly for things like their location, amenities and guest service standards. Pick your favorite and enjoy the best of it all.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Panama City?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Panama City?
In Panama City, a hotel needs to provide a specific amount of upscale conveniences to earn a 5-star rating. These can include on-site gyms, saunas and spas, gourmet restaurants, premium bedding, luxury bathroom products and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their guest-focused service. You'll enjoy things like nightly turn-down services, concierge services and in-room massages. Some may even offer thoughtful touches like welcome gifts.