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title: "Hotels in Panama City: compare the best places to stay"
description: "Compare 306 hotels in Panama City, Panama: guest ratings, areas, amenities and prices, and put any two head to head."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-11
---

# Where to stay in Panama City

Panama City has 306 places to stay in our index. 71 have enough guest reviews to rank. The average guest rating is 8.3.

- **places to stay:** 306

- **ranked by guests:** 71

- **average rating:** 8.3

- **5-star hotels:** 39

- [5-star hotels 14](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/luxury/)
- [Hotels with a pool 28](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/pool/)
- [Spa hotels 13](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/spa/)
- [Beach hotels 12](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/beach/)
- [Hotels with free parking 23](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/free-parking/)
- [Hotels near the airport 64](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/airport/)
- [Central hotels 36](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/central/)
- [Top-rated budget stays 13](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/budget/)

## Good to know about hotels in Panama City

- **Best-rated hotel:** [Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ramada-plaza-by-wyndham-panama-punta-pacifica-panama-city/)

- **Area with most hotels:** Bella Vista

- **Average guest rating:** 8.3

- **Hotels with a pool:** 28

- **Average walk grade:** 68/100

- **5-star hotels:** 39

## Areas of Panama City

Where the hotels are and how guests rate them.

-    [**Bella Vista** 37 hotels, 8.5](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/?area=Bella+Vista)
-    [**Calidonia** 8 hotels, 8.0](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/?area=Calidonia)
-    [**San Felipe** 6 hotels, 8.9](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/?area=San+Felipe)
-    [**San Francisco** 5 hotels, 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/?area=San+Francisco)

## All hotels in Panama City

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

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## Popular match-ups in Panama City

-     [**Grand International Hotel** *vs* **Principe Hotel and suites** Panama City, 8.6 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grand-international-hotel-panama-city-vs-principe-hotel-and-suites-panama-city/)
-     [**Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel** *vs* **Grand International Hotel** Panama City, 8.9 / 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/best-western-plus-panama-zen-hotel-panama-city-vs-grand-international-hotel-panama-city/)
-     [**Grand International Hotel** *vs* **Ramada Panama Centro Via Argentina** Panama City, 8.6 / 8.0](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grand-international-hotel-panama-city-vs-ramada-panama-centro-via-argentina-panama-city/)
-     [**Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel** *vs* **Grand International Hotel** Panama City, 8.9 / 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/best-western-el-dorado-panama-hotel-panama-city-vs-grand-international-hotel-panama-city/)
-     [**Plaza Paitilla Inn** *vs* **Riu Plaza Panama** Panama City, 9.2 / 8.9](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/plaza-paitilla-inn-panama-city-vs-riu-plaza-panama-panama-city/)
-     [**Plaza Paitilla Inn** *vs* **Radisson Decapolis Hotel Panama City** Panama City, 9.2 / 8.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/plaza-paitilla-inn-panama-city-vs-radisson-decapolis-hotel-panama-city-panama-city/)
-     [**Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel** *vs* **Principe Hotel and suites** Panama City, 8.9 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/best-western-plus-panama-zen-hotel-panama-city-vs-principe-hotel-and-suites-panama-city/)
-     [**Hilton Panama** *vs* **Plaza Paitilla Inn** Panama City, 9.1 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hilton-panama-panama-city-vs-plaza-paitilla-inn-panama-city/)

## FAQ: Panama City

### What is the best-rated hotel in Panama City?

By StayVersus score, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica is the best-rated hotel in Panama City, with a guest rating of 9.3 from 171 reviews.

### Which area of Panama City has the most hotels?

Bella Vista has the most, with 37 rated places to stay.

### How many 5-star hotels are there in Panama City?

We list 39 5-star hotels in Panama City.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/panama/panama-city/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/