Balboa
Panama City

Things to do

Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour

Panama City: POIN Swing Experience

Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private

All-inclusive 8-hour catamaran tour to Isla Taboga from Panama City

Panama Canal: The Most Complete Wildlife Experience
Top hotels in Balboa

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
"Safe to say Maid service was excellent…forgot to lock safe and left it wide open with all my money and jewelry inside and he/she didn’t take anything. That’s honesty…"
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
"Excelente"
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
"Everything was very nice on the property , the only thing that was lacking was the air conditioning in the room. I had to call twice to finally get somebody upstairs to get running a little better but the room was not cold enough. Sleeping was a bit difficult. I normally stay in places where the ..."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Megapolis Hotel Panamá

Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
"The room was quite clean visibly, but there was a musty smell. The staff were always kind and helpful. To top it off, breakfast was delicious!"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
"Clean rooms"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Balboa

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

Bella Vista
Travellers love Bella Vista for its popular shops, and you can see more of Panama City by jumping on the metro at Iglesia del Carmen Station or Vía Argentina. You might spend time checking out top sights like Via Espana and Iglesia del Carmen.

El Cangrejo
The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to El Cangrejo. A stop by Via Espana or Crown Casino might round out your trip.

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.

Calidonia
Calidonia is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Estación Lotería or Santo Tomas Station to explore sights like Via Espana.

















