Located in the business district, Riu Plaza Panama offers stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi. It features an outdoor pool with hot tub. The Santuario Nacional Corazón de María Church is just 984 feet away. Decorated with colorful flower motifs, each spacious room has flat-screen cable TV and a seating area. Free coffee is available on arrival. Some rooms have city views. The hotel also has the Sushi Lounge, Arts Restaurant, Studio 50, Capital Take Away and the Ibiza Lounge where you can enjoy drinks poolside. A gym and a conference room is available at Riu Plaza. Metropolitan National Park is 1.9 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Panama City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 twin beds
or
1 twin bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
Family Suite
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.5
High score for Panama City

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sheryl
    Panama Panama
    Excellent Buffett and clean rooms and building and friendly staff
  • Mark
    United States United States
    Great value for the amount paid. The breakfast was huge with so many options, rooms were nice and large, location was central as well.
  • Cynthia
    United States United States
    The breakfast was great and the location was good. Not too far from the subway. Fast food nearby.
  • Tricia
    Barbados Barbados
    Breakfast was over the top with so many options! Really great spread! Good location, few restaurants and shopping centers in walking distance.
  • Payne
    Barbados Barbados
    I liked the location, it was easy to access a lot of attractions and restaurants from the hotel. The decor is also very nice, especially suitable for more mature persons. The layout is also easy to understand and remember
  • Claudia
    United States United States
    Breakfast was huge and amazing. Very close to shopping mall and other places.
  • Deborah
    United States United States
    Great hospitality, all services covered, great restaurants options inside and outside the hotel .
  • Ronald
    United States United States
    Breakfast buffet was nice. Good selection of foods. Cleaning staff was excellent. Rooms were made daily. Concierge was very helpful and informative. We didn't speak Spanish but staff was able to accomodate us
  • Marsha
    Jamaica Jamaica
    I love staff, the room was clean, spacious and nice. The hotel is beautiful and the location is exceptional well around banks restaurants etc.
  • Haniff
    Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
    The location was perfect easy access to city, restaurants and major shopping malls (walking distance from soho, 15mins uber to Albrook mall, 10mins uber to MULTIPLAZA) , the breakfast buffet was exceptional. Staff was friendly and very helpful.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
6 Restaurants On Site

  • Arts
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast
  • Tastes
    • Cuisine
      International
  • Lobby Bar / Sushi Lounge Studio 50
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Open for
      Dinner
  • Capital Take Away
    • Cuisine
      International
  • Arts Lunch
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Brunch
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Bar Salón /Snack bar Ibiza
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • International
    • Open for
      Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Riu Plaza Panamá
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 6 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $12 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Solarium
  • Fitness center

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Riu Plaza Panamá takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Dear client please consider that if we have not pre-charge your stay, you will be charge for the total amount upon check in.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), rooms adapted for the disabled are subject to availability and need to be confirmed by the property

When booking 10 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Riu Plaza Panamá of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Riu Plaza Panamá

  • Riu Plaza Panamá has 6 restaurants:

    • Arts
    • Lobby Bar / Sushi Lounge Studio 50
    • Capital Take Away
    • Tastes
    • Arts Lunch
    • Bar Salón /Snack bar Ibiza
  • Riu Plaza Panamá is 1,650 feet from the center of Panama City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Riu Plaza Panamá can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
  • Check-in at Riu Plaza Panamá is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Riu Plaza Panamá offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Solarium
    • Evening entertainment
    • Fitness
    • Happy hour
    • Swimming pool
  • The prices at Riu Plaza Panamá may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Riu Plaza Panamá include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Twin
    • Apartment
    • Family