Rio Abajo
Panama City
Popular places to visit

Multiplaza Pacific Mall
During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Avenida Balboa
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Amador Causeway
You can learn about the history of Ancon with a visit to Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Cinta Costera
Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Calle 50
You can find out about the history of Panama City when you stop by Calle 50. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its local tours.

Uruguay Street
During your visit to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Uruguay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Panama City Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch

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

Panama City: All-Inclusive Catamaran Cruise to Taboga Island

Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour
Top hotels in Rio Abajo

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Excellent hotel services
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Room was clean, staff was friendly, well maintained property
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Room was great but the shuttle didn’t show up at T2 for 12:25, so I had to take a taxi. Then when I mentioned it to the front desk staff that it never arrived he first ignored me and was very rude, and then when I asked him to mention it to management he gaslit me and said it did arrive and that ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Sheraton Grand Panama
The staff was courteous and overall very helpful. The spaces were clean. They had easy access to taxis if you needed them and the breakfast buffet, and restaurants were delicious. We did ask for extra water a few times and it was stated it would be brought up and never was. Other than that, the stay ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

W Panama
This place never disappoints! This is our second stay here in the last 30 days! Staff is impeccable they helped to make our anniversary and my husbands birthday special! The rooms are gorgeous and the room service and breakfast buffet are both top notch! You couldn’t be in a better area close to ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
Staff, specialy the 3 ladies at front desk.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rio Abajo

Parque Lefevre
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parque Lefevre. You might want to make time for a stop at Panama Viejo or National Craft Market.

Costa del Este
Travellers like the restaurants in Costa del Este, and Atrio Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

Bethania
Bethania might not have many top sights, but El Dorado Mall and Panama Canal Murals are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Juan Diaz
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Juan Diaz. You might want to make time for a stop at Los Pueblos Commercial Center or Estadio Rommel Fernandez.

Obarrio
Unique features of Obarrio include the casinos and coffee shops. Make a stop by Calle 50 or Soho City Center while you're exploring the area.

