Title: 10 Best Hotels in Balboa, Panama City for 2026 | Expedia.ca

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## Go beyond your typical stay in Balboa

Ocean view

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Spa

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Apart hotel

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Pool

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Family friendly

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Hot tub

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Apart­ment

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Condo

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Pet friendly

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## Check prices for these dates

Tonight

[Dec 13 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6323179&startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Tomorrow

[Dec 14 - Dec 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6323179&startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Next weekend

[Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6323179&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

In two weeks

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## Our top choices for Balboa hotels

![Breakfast and dinner served, local and international cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3770000/3763100/3763066/1a3b0fc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3770000/3763100/3763066/df022bc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3770000/3763100/3763066/2b53044b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3770000/3763100/3763066/1fd2e3b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Balboa Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-The-Balboa-Inn.h3763066.Hotel-Information)

Balboa

8.8/10

Excellent

(125)

"Wonderful staff. Thank you."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

JOHN

CA $81

CA $90 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-The-Balboa-Inn.h3763066.Hotel-Information)

![Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119080500/119080417/27f0cd48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119080500/119080417/d209bd37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119080500/119080417/4678a170.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119080500/119080417/dc7c1346.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### w Contemporary 1BR in Plaza Catedral

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-W-Contemporary-1BR-In-Plaza-Catedral.h119080417.Hotel-Information)

Balboa

CA $282

CA $351 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 20 - Dec 21

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-W-Contemporary-1BR-In-Plaza-Catedral.h119080417.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8840000/8836200/8836117/877d081d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8840000/8836200/8836117/2f37bae5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8840000/8836200/8836117/757e8465.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8840000/8836200/8836117/8103ef2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Tocumen-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Panama-Airport.h8836117.Hotel-Information)

22.8 km from Balboa

8.4/10

Very good

(2321)

"Spacious room, clean, good breakfast "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Juan

CA $151

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Tocumen-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Panama-Airport.h8836117.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15690000/15683600/15683502/786350eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15690000/15683600/15683502/4374cd03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![47-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15690000/15683600/15683502/7a0fd90b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15690000/15683600/15683502/09deaa1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Central-Hotel-Panama-Casco-Viejo.h15683502.Hotel-Information)

San Felipe, 3 km from Balboa

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1003)

"Excellent hotel , good breakfast, great location, would highly recommend "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Glen

CA $275

CA $303 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Central-Hotel-Panama-Casco-Viejo.h15683502.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119860600/119860522/19fc3193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119860600/119860522/1c0cddf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119860600/119860522/cc0414b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119860600/119860522/febf3b4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA Airport

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Tocumen-Hotels-ORHO-HOTEL-BOUTIQUE-PANAMA-Airport.h119860522.Hotel-Information)

22.3 km from Balboa

9.0/10

Wonderful

(37)

"It was a cool unique antique place that had modern touches. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Will definitely stay again. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Clarissa

CA $165

CA $182 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Tocumen-Hotels-ORHO-HOTEL-BOUTIQUE-PANAMA-Airport.h119860522.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17390000/17380200/17380132/3ab6da6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![San Felipe Junior Suite, 1 Double bed or 2 Single Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17390000/17380200/17380132/4964bad8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17390000/17380200/17380132/ba2d7fbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17390000/17380200/17380132/f174b378.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### La Concordia Boutique Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-La-Concordia-Boutique-Hotel.h17380132.Hotel-Information)

San Felipe, 2.6 km from Balboa

9.6/10

Exceptional

(194)

"Beautiful room Good location"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Karla

CA $310

CA $341 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-La-Concordia-Boutique-Hotel.h17380132.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3893100/3893051/bf5f6ac7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Suite, 2 Double Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3893100/3893051/12f18f65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3893100/3893051/9315136f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3893100/3893051/42ee64f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Coral Suites

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Hotel-Coral-Suites.h3893051.Hotel-Information)

El Cangrejo, 5 km from Balboa

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1002)

"Great place for the price. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Ryan

CA $92

CA $101 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Hotel-Coral-Suites.h3893051.Hotel-Information)

![2 bars/lounges, poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4960000/4952100/4952056/bd4cfae6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4960000/4952100/4952056/e7e98c5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4960000/4952100/4952056/4a63a156.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4960000/4952100/4952056/fdcdd1b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Waldorf Astoria Panama

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Panama.h4952056.Hotel-Information)

Bella Vista, 4.5 km from Balboa

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1002)

"I loved everything about my stay "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Stephanie

CA $304

CA $334 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Panama.h4952056.Hotel-Information)

![3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668643/e50f6f0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668643/ed6fb5fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668643/0e5b4d5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668643/731f1fc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-The-Westin-Playa-Bonita-Panama.h4668643.Hotel-Information)

6.7 km from Balboa

8.0/10

Very good

(1002)

"Our stay was very nice, the service the hotel provides is wonderful, I highly recommend it"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Mayra Alexandra Montes

CA $274

CA $301 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-The-Westin-Playa-Bonita-Panama.h4668643.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26300/26240/b7e843b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26300/26240/d73825f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pool views, serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26300/26240/700fef33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26300/26240/dc6a5657.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Tocumen-Hotels-Riande-Aeropuerto-Hotel-Casino.h26240.Hotel-Information)

21.5 km from Balboa

8.6/10

Excellent

(1851)

"Clean room and friendly staff "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Delcides

CA $172

CA $189 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Tocumen-Hotels-Riande-Aeropuerto-Hotel-Casino.h26240.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5310000/5309200/5309170/c8749fd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5310000/5309200/5309170/86d63ac4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5310000/5309200/5309170/c3a3c1d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Daily buffet breakfast (PAB 14 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5310000/5309200/5309170/aed99723.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-TRYP-By-Wyndham-Panama-Centro.h5309170.Hotel-Information)

El Cangrejo, 4.8 km from Balboa

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1001)

"Great staff and the room was very clean. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

JOHNNY

CA $120

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-TRYP-By-Wyndham-Panama-Centro.h5309170.Hotel-Information)

![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/438200/438135/c696a538.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/438200/438135/4b5df5ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/438200/438135/c7eb2b99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/438200/438135/daf15c9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gamboa-Hotels-Gamboa-Rainforest-Reserve.h438135.Hotel-Information)

23.2 km from Balboa

7.8/10

Good

(663)

"Beautiful place to stay for one night. A little over priced for Panama but the service and the food were excellent. "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Dan

CA $150

CA $168 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gamboa-Hotels-Gamboa-Rainforest-Reserve.h438135.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6577500/6577427/75c7ddd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6577500/6577427/c1bf9a44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6577500/6577427/590df444.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6577500/6577427/8c2779b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Aloft Panama

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Aloft-Panama.h6577427.Hotel-Information)

San Francisco, 7.5 km from Balboa

8.8/10

Excellent

(892)

"The staff was very friendly, rooms were clean and modern."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Greg

CA $161

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 21 - Dec 22

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Aloft-Panama.h6577427.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7460000/7451800/7451703/2baee2b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Principe Hotel and Suites

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Principe-Hotel-And-Suites.h7451703.Hotel-Information)

El Cangrejo, 5.3 km from Balboa

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1588)

"Room was ok ac good staff was good "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Kerro

CA $69

CA $76 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 27 - Dec 28

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Principe-Hotel-And-Suites.h7451703.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10420000/10412900/10412883/a4c743af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10420000/10412900/10412883/d2ce5b0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10420000/10412900/10412883/5668186f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Ramada Panama Centro Via Argentina

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Ramada-Panama-Centro-Via-Argentina.h10412883.Hotel-Information)

El Cangrejo, 5 km from Balboa

7.4/10

Good

(267)

"Hotel staff and rooms were good , great location "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Cornelly

CA $117

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Ramada-Panama-Centro-Via-Argentina.h10412883.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7060000/7050600/7050512/4462b810.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7060000/7050600/7050512/b3e606e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Novotel Panama City

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Novotel-Panama-City.h7050512.Hotel-Information)

El Cangrejo, 5.6 km from Balboa

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1018)

"Great service, big room, solid breakfasts.. all at good price."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Nicholas

CA $148

CA $162 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Novotel-Panama-City.h7050512.Hotel-Information)

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![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69700/69638/8e0cdd04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Bristol-Panama.h69638.Hotel-Information)

Campo Alegre, 4.8 km from Balboa

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1002)

"Love this hotel. Busy area, but hotel and restaurant make up for it."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Allen

CA $303

CA $334 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 20 - Dec 21

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Bristol-Panama.h69638.Hotel-Information)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20960000/20958600/20958573/3972c3df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-The-Santa-Maria.h20958573.Hotel-Information)

Juan Diaz, 14.4 km from Balboa

9.6/10

Exceptional

(638)

"As usual the stay was amazing in this hotel"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jose

CA $319

CA $351 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-The-Santa-Maria.h20958573.Hotel-Information)

![Daily buffet breakfast (PAB 10 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/917800/917774/b50bcacb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/917800/917774/675171b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/917800/917774/7c4bef31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hospedium Princess Hotel Panama

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Hotel-Panama-Princess.h917774.Hotel-Information)

Obarrio, 5.3 km from Balboa

7.6/10

Good

(697)

"The breakfast was great, I love the pool."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Estefani

CA $68

CA $75 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Hotel-Panama-Princess.h917774.Hotel-Information)

![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316400/4316336/c1dda5ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316400/4316336/w4000h2662x0y0-dfb757c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316400/4316336/f3436c9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316400/4316336/1cf4d9ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall

[](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Miguelito-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Panama-Metromall.h4316336.Hotel-Information)

16.2 km from Balboa

8.8/10

Excellent

(1004)

"The hotel is conveniently close to the airport and shopping centres. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Samantha

CA $139

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Miguelito-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Panama-Metromall.h4316336.Hotel-Information)

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## Where to stay in Balboa

Find the best Balboa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Balboa](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Balboa.dx6323179)

- Casco Viejo
- Bella Vista
- El Cangrejo
- San Francisco
- Punta Paitilla

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### Casco Viejo

Unique features of Casco Viejo include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Independence Square or Interoceanic Canal Museum while you're exploring the area. 

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### Bella Vista

Bella Vista is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Via Espana and Crown Casino. See more of Panama City by jumping on the metro at Iglesia del Carmen Station or Vía Argentina. 

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### El Cangrejo

The abundant dining options and casinos are top of the list for many visitors to El Cangrejo. A stop by Crown Casino or Luxor Towers might round out your trip. 

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### 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\. 

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### Punta Paitilla

Travelers come to Punta Paitilla for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Avenida Balboa and Multicentro Panama while you're in town. 

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## Top Balboa Hotel Reviews

![Sheraton Grand Panama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1200/1161/179e52b4_y.jpg)

### Sheraton Grand Panama

10/10 Excellent

"Yes"

[](https://expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Panama.h1161.Hotel-Information)

![The Westin Playa Bonita Panama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668643/6d441b5e_y.jpg)

### The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

10/10 Excellent

"It was a wonderful experience and we’ll be back! "

[](https://expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-The-Westin-Playa-Bonita-Panama.h4668643.Hotel-Information)

![Decapolis Hotel Panama City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1082800/1082793/067e7d25_y.jpg)

### Decapolis Hotel Panama City

10/10 Excellent

"Modern, clean, killer view of the bay and city lights on Balboa Street, huge continental breakfast, friendly bi-lingual staff This has not been my first stay here, it is my go to stay when I am in the city. Expedia has some great prices "

[](https://expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Decapolis-Hotel-Panama-City.h1082793.Hotel-Information)

![Las Americas Golden Tower Panama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675300/9675263/83f7ceed_y.jpg)

### Las Americas Golden Tower Panama

10/10 Excellent

"I loved my stay! "

[](https://expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Las-Americas-Golden-Tower-Panama.h9675263.Hotel-Information)

![Marriott Panama Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6100000/6099300/6099287/b61be540_y.jpg)

### Marriott Panama Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel accommodated my husband and I at the last minute. Due to the prior booking we had to relocate. The staff was friendly and helpful. The location was a bit further from Panama City then we would like. But we were grateful to find somewhere to stay due to it being a 3-day holiday. Would definitely stay there again. Everything you need is in this one location."

[](https://expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Marriott-Panama-Hotel.h6099287.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Riu Plaza Panama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3910000/3900400/3900395/1eaf88f5_y.jpg)

### Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

10/10 Excellent

"Always nice to stay and have experience the service of the company excels my expectation "

[](https://expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-Panama.h3900395.Hotel-Information)

![W Panama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21320000/21314100/21314035/5dc0b3d1_y.jpg)

### W Panama

10/10 Excellent

"excellent "

[](https://expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-W-Panama.h21314035.Hotel-Information)

![Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527000/526925/a63bd0ec_y.jpg)

### Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay! The staff there are amazing. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Plaza-Paitilla-Inn-Hotel.h526925.Hotel-Information)

![Novotel Panama City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7060000/7050600/7050512/aad97f9d_y.jpg)

### Novotel Panama City

10/10 Excellent

"Good location close to fun activities in el cangrejo. Clean and great value for money "

[](https://expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Novotel-Panama-City.h7050512.Hotel-Information)

## Find out more about Balboa

### Top reasons to visit Balboa

- **Scenic Avenida Balboa:**  Enjoy breathtaking sea views along this vibrant promenade, perfect for strolling, cycling, or relaxing.
- **Cultural Exploration:**  Visit historical sites like Old Panama and the Panama Canal to immerse yourself in the local heritage.
- **Family-Friendly Activities:**  Balboa offers a range of activities, including shopping centres and a nearby bowling alley for fun after a day of exploration.
- **Outdoor Pursuits:**  Experience the bike paths and green spaces, ideal for enjoying the warm Panamanian weather.
- **Diverse Accommodations:**  Choose from a variety of hotels and apartments that cater to all preferences and needs.

### Find great hotels near Balboa

Balboa, Panama City offers a diverse selection of accommodations ranging from hotels to apartments, catering to various preferences. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, a business-themed stay, or urban-inspired amenities, you'll find options that meet your needs. Many hotels provide essential services such as car parking and stunning views of Balboa Heights, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit to this vibrant area.

- **[Marriott Panama Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Marriott-Panama-Hotel.h6099287.Hotel-Information)** Experience a blend of business efficiency and romantic charm at the Marriott Panama Hotel, located just 1.6km from Balboa. This 4-star hotel caters to business travellers with exceptional facilities such as a fully equipped Business Center, Conference Space, and accessible meeting rooms. Families will appreciate child-friendly amenities including a children's pool and complimentary cribs. For couples, romance packages and 24-hour room service featuring champagne create an intimate atmosphere. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or poolside bar, making it a perfect getaway for both leisure and work.
- **[Radisson Hotel Panama Canal: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Amador-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Panama-Canal.h809149.Hotel-Information)** The Radisson Hotel Panama Canal offers a picturesque escape just 1.6km from Balboa, ideal for families and couples seeking a vibrant city experience. This 4-star property provides amenities tailored for children, from toys to highchairs, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Guests can enjoy stunning views from the restaurant, whether it’s the pool, garden, or ocean. The hotel features enticing romance packages, and with limited-hour room service and a relaxing outdoor pool, it’s perfect for those looking to indulge. Its central location adds to the appeal, placing guests at the heart of the action.
- **[Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Central-Hotel-Panama-Casco-Viejo.h15683502.Hotel-Information)** Located 3.2km from Balboa, the Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo is a luxurious 4-star retreat perfect for those seeking a spa-themed escape. With its prime location in the city centre, the hotel offers romance packages alongside a full-service spa featuring body scrubs and steam rooms. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or enjoy 24-hour room service with champagne to enhance the experience. Its intimate atmosphere and premium amenities make it an ideal choice for couples looking to relax and rejuvenate in style.

### Where to stay near Balboa

Balboa, nestled in Panama City, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Just a stone's throw from Avenida Balboa, you can enjoy stunning sea views and a variety of shopping options. Explore the nearby central Panama for a taste of local culture, or unwind in the relaxing atmosphere that Balboa provides. Whether you're travelling with family or on business, Balboa is an ideal base for experiencing the best of Panama.

- **[Panama City: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels.d2897.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** As the vibrant capital of Panama, Panama City is a hub of culture and activity. Balboa is nestled within this bustling metropolis, which attracts visitors year-round for family, business, and urban experiences. The city boasts a rich blend of modern skyscrapers and historical sites. Popular activities include shopping at local centres and indulging in culinary delights. Don't miss the stunning beaches and lush parks scattered throughout the city, perfect for relaxation amidst the urban hustle.
- **[Casco Viejo: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Casco-Viejo-Panama-City-Hotels.0-n6285189-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 3.2km from Balboa, Casco Viejo is a historic neighbourhood that offers a glimpse into Panama's colonial past. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its charming streets filled with colourful buildings, quaint plazas, and vibrant street life. Visitors flock here for family outings and business trips alike, enjoying a variety of shopping options and local resorts. The nearby beaches and parks provide a scenic backdrop, making it an ideal spot for both exploration and leisure.
- **[El Chorrillo: ](https://www.expedia.ca/El-Chorrillo-Panama-City-Hotels.0-n553248623199107689-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 1.6km from Balboa, El Chorrillo is a lively neighbourhood known for its local flavour and community spirit. With a blend of shopping centres and vibrant market areas, it draws tourists seeking an authentic experience. The area is bustling with activity and is a great place for families and business travellers alike. Explore the local beaches and streets, where you can immerse yourself in the culture and charm that makes El Chorrillo unique.

### Things to do near Balboa

Balboa, located in Panama City, offers a variety of activities for families and business travellers alike. Explore the local shopping centres and malls, or enjoy outdoor pursuits on the bike paths. Don't miss the chance to take in the sightseeing highlights, and for some fun, visit the nearby bowling alley to unwind after a day of exploration.

**Shopping**

For shopping in Balboa, visit [Albrook Shopping Mall](https://www.expedia.ca/Albrook-Shopping-Mall-Hotels.0-l6159851-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), just 1.6km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Avenida Central, also 1.6km from Balboa, features a vibrant atmosphere. Don’t miss [Uruguay Street](https://www.expedia.ca/Uruguay-Street-Hotels.0-l6294103-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 4.8km away, with its charming local businesses and city vibe.

**Recreation**

Explore the [Maracana Stadium](https://www.expedia.ca/Maracana-Stadium-Hotels.0-l553248621562725885-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for an energizing atmosphere and various sports events, located 1.6km from Balboa. Experience the excitement at Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, just 9.7km away, or enjoy the vibrant sports scene at Estadio Rommel Fernandez, situated 12.9km from your base in Balboa.

**Adventure**

Experience the breathtaking Honeycreeper Ridge Trail, a 45.1km hike from Balboa, where lush scenery and outdoor adventure await. For a thrilling rush, visit Gatun Eco Adventures, located 46.7km away, for an exhilarating zipline ropes course that promises excitement and stunning views.

**Nightlife**

The nightlife in Balboa offers a rich cultural experience. Enjoy performances at the National Theater, Anita Villalaz Theater, or Amador Theater, all located 3.2km away. Each venue exudes romance and entertainment, perfect for families and couples looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant Panamanian arts scene.

\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balboa

To save money on your trip to Balboa, plan your visit between September and November, as hotel prices are lower during these months compared to the peak season from January to April. Consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages can lead to further savings.

- **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:**  The cheapest months to stay around Balboa are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and March to April, where prices are slightly higher.
- **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:**  The least expensive day to stay around Balboa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Balboa is Saturday.
- **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:**  Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
- **Consider bundling your trip:**  You can enjoy savings by combining your Balboa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

### Find the best attractions near Balboa

Balboa, located in Panama City, is perfect for family vacations and offers a blend of city and business themes. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historical museums, and stunning cathedrals, all while enjoying the rich culture and scenic outdoor experiences. Key attractions include Avenida Balboa, the Port of Balboa, Old Panama, the Panama Canal, and Panama Port, making it a diverse destination that caters to various interests.

- **[Veracruz Beach: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Veracruz-Beach-Hotels.0-l553248621562725884-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 3.2km away from Balboa, Veracruz Beach offers a relaxing escape with its inviting sands and soothing waves. Enjoy a leisurely day soaking up the sun, swimming, or indulging in local seafood at beachside restaurants.
- **[Panama Canal Railway: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-Canal-Railway-Hotels.0-l553248621532619522-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 1.6km from Balboa, this historic railway provides a unique glimpse into Panama's rich culture and history. Experience stunning views as you travel alongside the famous Panama Canal, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- **[Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Metropolitan-Cathedral-Of-Panama-Hotels.0-l6078477-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated 3.2km from Balboa, this magnificent cathedral showcases impressive architecture and rich cultural heritage. Marvel at its intricate details and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and appreciation of local history.

### The nearest major airports for your trip to Balboa

Arriving in Balboa, Panama, is convenient via two major airports. Tocumen International Airport ([PTY](https://www.expedia.ca/Tocumen-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aPTY-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is situated 22.5km away, with nearby hotels such as the [JW Marriott Panama](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Panama.h4109123.Hotel-Information), 16.1km from the airport, and [The Santa Maria](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-The-Santa-Maria.h20958573.Hotel-Information), a Luxury Collection Hotel, only 8.0km away. Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport ([PAC](https://www.expedia.ca/Marcos-A-Gelabert-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aPAC-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is much closer, at just 1.6km from Balboa, and offers luxurious accommodation options like [Waldorf Astoria Panama](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Panama.h4952056.Hotel-Information), 3.2km from the airport, and [Hilton Panama](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Hilton-Panama.h5938139.Hotel-Information), 4.8km away. Both airports provide various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

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