Calle 50 Con 53 Este - Urb. Marbella,
Panama City,
Panama,
Panama
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Near the coastline
Great
8.6
8.9
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4.0
4.1
/5
Loved by Riu Plaza Panama Hotel guests
Really good breakfast
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Perfect location
"The breakfast buffet was the best I've had in my life."
Polena from United States
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"Room, view, and location were exceptionally good."
Roberto from Chile
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"Rooms were comfortable and spacious, and the city/water views were amazing."
Quaint_Traveler from United States
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Riu Plaza Panama offers luxurious accommodations in the heart of the financial district, showcasing modern design and extensive amenities. This 5-star hotel features a fabulous spa, outdoor swimming pool, and is rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com.
Rooms & Amenities
The Riu Plaza Panama Hotel has over 600 rooms spread across 34 floors, all equipped with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, mini refrigerators, and coffee machines. Guests in executive rooms enjoy additional benefits, including access to the Crown Level Executive Lounge.
Dining Options
Dining options at Riu Plaza Panama include the Arts and Tastes restaurants, offering quality international cuisine, and a Sushi Lounge Bar for beverages and appetizers. Room service is also available 24 hours a day.
Business & Leisure
This Panama City hotel features a business center with high-speed Wi-Fi and is equipped with 23 conference rooms that can accommodate over 1300 people with advanced audiovisual technology. Fitness facilities include a well-equipped gym and an outdoor pool with a hot tub.
Local Area & Transportation
The surrounding area includes popular attractions such as Soho Mall and Iglesia del Carmen, both located less than 1 km away. Public transportation is accessible within a 10-minute walk, including metro stations and bus stops.
Must-do experiences
Visit Casco Viejo for vibrant street art and historic architecture.
Savor traditional ceviche at Mercado de Mariscos by the waterfront.
Explore the Biodiversity Museum for a glimpse of Panama's nature.
Take a walk through the Amador Causeway for stunning skyline views.
Discover the local artisan market at Plaza Patacón for unique souvenirs.
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Select your room type
Riu Plaza Panama Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Family Room
3 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Riu Plaza Panama Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Services
Valet parking
24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant buffet
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Shower/toilet on the floor
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riu Plaza Panama Hotel Location
Calle 50 Con 53 Este - Urb. Marbella,
Panama City,
Panama,
Panama
Map view
Calle 50 Con 53 Este - Urb. Marbella,
Panama City,
Panama,
Panama
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Multiplaza Pacific
1.4
mi
Mall
Multicentro
4700 ft
Gallery
Weil Art Gallery
2900 ft
Landmark
Avenida Balboa
1.6
mi
Church
Iglesia del Carmen
2600 ft
Mall
Nacion Sushi Soho Mall
2100 ft
Landmark
Palacio Bolivar
2500 ft
Landmark
Satuario Nacional Del Corazon de Maria
2600 ft
Landmark
El Cangrejo
5000 ft
Park
Andres Bello Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Punta Paitilla
1.2
mi
Landmark
F&F Tower
3000 ft
Landmark
Habla Ya Spanish for Travelers
4400 ft
Casino
Bingo 90
3000 ft
Landmark
Escape House
2100 ft
Casino
StarBay Casino
4300 ft
Casino
Majestic Casino
2400 ft
Landmark
Metropolitan National Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Casco Viejo
2.2
mi
Theatre
Teatro ABA
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dgriss Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Plaza Mayor
1.2
mi
Landmark
Escape Room Panama
3800 ft
Landmark
Cinta Costera
1.8
mi
Park
Omar Torrijos Recreational Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monument to Vasco Nunez de Balboa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Photo Parador
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Soho
1.6
mi
Casino
Ocean Sun Casino
1.5
mi
Nearby
Calle 54 Este Obarrio
Nina Concept Store
1500 ft
Restaurants
Beirut
1300 ft
Calle Ricardo Arias
Orale Tacos y Tequilas
100 ft
Costa del este
Friday's
1600 ft
Marbella
Sushi House Costa del este
2000 ft
Costa Del Este Plaza 507
Carbon & Sazon
1900 ft
P.H. Plaza New York Local 2
Mar de Grau
1500 ft
Calle Eusebio A. Morales in front of El Parador Hotel
Smashburger Panama
1900 ft
Calle 50 Plaza New York
Nuevo Mar del Sur
1500 ft
Bella Vista
Sukhi
900 ft
Calle Beatriz M. de Cabal Pb
Rocoto
1100 ft
Calle 50 Beatriz M. De Cabal
Ottoman Restaurante & Lounge
2700 ft
Calle 53 Este
Explore Panama City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weil Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
A contemporary art space showcasing local talent with rotating exhibitions. A gem for art lovers.
Iglesia del Carmen
10 minutes walking
This stunning church features beautiful architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Multicentro
5-minute drive
A shopping center packed with retail shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, catering to all ages.
Ocean Reef Islands
6-minute drive
Luxury islands with stunning views and various water activities. Ideal for a day of relaxation or adventure.
Biking at Parque Nacional Camino de Cruces
5-minute drive
A thrilling biking experience through scenic trails. Rentals available nearby with guided tours.
Spa Day
5-minute drive
Relaxation at various local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for rejuvenation after travel.
Beirut
5 minutes walking
A Lebanese restaurant with a warm ambiance. Notable for its flavorful falafel and meze. Reservations suggested for dinner.
Friday's
6 minutes walking
Casual American dining with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy burgers and ribs, ideal for family meals.
Nacion Sushi Soho Mall
8 minutes walking
Sushi lovers will appreciate the fresh offerings and vibrant decor. Great for a trendy dining experience.
Majestic Casino
10 minutes walking
A vibrant casino featuring gaming options, live shows, and bars. A fun evening spot for adults.
Bingo 90
11 minutes walking
A friendly bingo hall with regular events and prizes, suitable for family and friends alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)32 min
·
13.1
mi
Underground
Iglesia del Carmen (Panama Metro)9 min
·
2300 ft
Via Argentina (Panama Metro)11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
One child:
0 - 12 years
Extra bed:
us$ 12
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
34
Number of rooms:
644
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Plaza Panama Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5275 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Close location
Cons
Cold air conditioning
Water leak issues
Smelly hallway
Slow elevator
Guest reviews
based on 9176 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Riu Plaza Panama
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Plaza Panama?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Riu Plaza Panama to the nearest metro station?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from Iglesia del Carmen metro station.
What dining options are available at Riu Plaza Panama?
The hotel features three onsite restaurants that offer a variety of international cuisine.
What leisure facilities can guests enjoy at Riu Plaza Panama?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a gym, and a spa.
What are the room amenities at Riu Plaza Panama?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and coffee machines.
Are there any restaurants nearby Riu Plaza Panama?
Nearby dining options include Fandango Restaurante (0.5 km), Orale Tacos y Tequilas (0.5 km), and Mar de Grau (0.5 km).
Does Riu Plaza Panama provide business services?
The hotel features a fully equipped business center with high-speed Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and event planning services.
What can guests expect from the spa services at Riu Plaza Panama?
The hotel offers a spa that provides health and beauty treatments, a sauna, and a Turkish steam room.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riu Plaza Panama?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
How far is Riu Plaza Panama from the Panama Canal?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the Panama Canal.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Riu Plaza Panama?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of USD 12.