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Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Property class: 4

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
A reception area with marble reception desks and a sign indicating the reception desk.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, palm trees, and city buildings.
A buffet area with a variety of dishes, a long counter with food, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Via Espana 111, Panama City, Panama, 1753
  • Place, Via Espana
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Iglesia del Carmen
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Uruguay Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, two wall-mounted lamps, and a framed artwork on the wall.

2 Double Beds, City View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a small refrigerator.

1 King Bed, Cabin Room, Poolside Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, laptop, and a large window.

2 Double Beds, Cabana Room, Poolside Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a dining area.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and two paintings on the walls.

1 King Bed, Superior Room, City View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a plush toy, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

2 Double Beds, Superior Room, City View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench with towels, and a wooden floor.

1 King Bed Premium Room, City View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with a chair, and a window with curtains.

2 Double Beds Premium Room, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a dining area with chairs, and a large window.

Room

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a plush toy, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Room

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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1 King Bed, Superior Room, Pool View

1 King Bed, Superior Room, Pool View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 1 King Bed, 1 Bedroom Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a small round table, and a TV.

1 King Bed, 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a computer. There are two bedside tables with lamps, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

1 King Bed, Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Bed, Studio

1 King Bed, Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Double Beds, Studio

2 Double Beds, Studio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for 1 King Bed, City View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a seating area with chairs and a small table.

1 King Bed, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Along with 3 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a full-service spa and a casino. Free buffet breakfast, free valet parking, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, an outdoor pool, 2 bars/lounges, and a fitness center are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals offers 343 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals. During your stay, you'll be connected to the convention center, and just a quick walk from Via Espana. You'll find features like free breakfast, free valet parking, and a free manager's reception. Some of the pet-friendly amenities this property offers include food and water bowls and an off-leash area.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free valet parking and self parking
  • The 3 restaurants, swim-up bar, and poolside bar offer choices for drinking and dining
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Indulge with reflexology, body scrubs, or massages at the spa
  • Services include a lifeguard on site, dry cleaning/laundry, and a concierge
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym, a steam room, and a sauna
  • Steps from Via Espana and 8 minutes by foot from Crown Casino
  • Airport and bus station shuttle service available for a fee
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls and an off-leash area
Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a grocery/convenience store. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception.

A business center and 25 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 79654 square feet (7400 square meters) and includes a conference center. A casino, a children's pool, and a fitness center are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a bus station shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 4-star Panama City hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.
Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals has 3 restaurants on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 100 slot machines
  • 4 gaming tables
  • Casino (18,580 square foot of space)
  • Children's pool
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Karaoke
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 25 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (79,654 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (110 centimetre wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Transfer shower
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (110 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1946
  • Communal living room
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Lifeguards
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: PAB 44
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: PAB 44

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: PAB 27.50 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of PAB 27.50 and a deposit of PAB 100 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 26 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: PAB 35 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: PAB 35 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Pet deposit: PAB 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: PAB 27.50 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus PAB 27.50 one-time cleaning fee
  • Early check-in fee: PAB 44 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: PAB 44 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

El Panama Convention Center Casino
Hotel El Panama Convention Center & Casino
Hotel El Convention Center Casino
El Convention Center Casino
Hotel El Panama Convention Center Casino Panama City
El Panama Convention Center Casino Panama City

Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 441 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 84 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 84 out of 1006 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Reyna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and the breakfast had many options
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel sanchez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My parents enjoyed there stay and everyone was soo welcoming definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dressel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Good restaurants on the property and the pool is awesome. Good views of the city and the hotel is located in a good area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sylvain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The holtel was fabulous 👌 breakfast lovely so many choices staff friendly room clean AC runs 24 7 had a wonderful time they will be seeing me again 😀
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was good lots of choices, friendly staff and walkable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool, great location for tour pickup, friendly staff, and great food!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tetchry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast served was excellent and the room was well kept with cleaning done every day, excellent staff even though when I was planning my trip I was a bit concerned about the language barrier but everything turned out great 👍
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

zelda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I enjoyed my stay there for a long weekend the breakfast was delicious with a variety of choices, it could use updating outdoor furniture for sitting in the breezeway,
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very friendly. Breakfast Buffet was wonderful. We enjoy everything about the El Panama Hotel.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shanesa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very nice, the staff was pleasant. It’s close to a metro.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was excellent all the staff
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love the stay at the hotel love the breakfast and kindness off the people
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay here was really great. Close to everything, a safe area, wonderful happy friendly staff, awesome breakfast & the premises clean. I'll stay here again certainly.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamoy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast menu was fresh, and they had a wide selection of things to choose from, the staff was very friendly and willing to help once you called up on them
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was friendly, well maintained property
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The pool and pool side rooms are very much recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice Hotel. The staff are exceptionally friendly and really care. They were very good to us.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool area was restful..
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryheem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is very excellent
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

José

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice. Super nice personnel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was most definitely a mini resort with everything you need there or close by. The staff was helpful and friendly. Breakfast was a vast assortment of fresh fruits, omelets made to order and everything in between. The room was very nice clean and comfortable. I would definitely go again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for an older hotel. Had fun seeing a pro boxing fight walking distance from Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For an older hotel, they keep it up.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terrell Eugene Jarrett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the whole property the pool, the restaurants. The room was very clean and nice, I do not walk well and the room we reserved was a 2nd floor balcony overlooking the pool it was lovely but there was no elevator and only stairs to traverse every time we needed the room.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026