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Novotel Panama City

Property class: 4
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Via Espana

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A modern hotel entrance with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, large glass windows, and geometric light patterns on the facade.
A buffet setup with various food items, including bread, pastries, and a variety of dishes in bowls.
A hotel room with a bed and a view of a cityscape through sheer curtains.
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a counter, and seating with tables and chairs.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a curved ceiling, and a seating area with a patterned rug.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Calle Jose I. Fabrega y Thais de Pons, El Cangre, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama, 581
  • Place, Via Espana
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Avenida Balboa
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Multiplaza Pacific Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

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

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(91 reviews)
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(60 reviews)
  • City view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • City view
  • 349 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds

  • City view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Panama City

Bella Vista stay.With a stay at this Bella Vista hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Via Espana and 2 miles (3 km) of Multiplaza Pacific Mall. Avenida Balboa and Cinta Costera are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Via Espana - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Calle 50 - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Avenida Balboa - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Cinta Costera - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Vía Argentina - 4 min walk
  • Panama City Passenger Station - 17 min drive
  • Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Trapiche - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante El Caribe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante y Cafetería DEL Prado - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mentiritas Blancas - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brasas & Gourmet - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Novotel Panama City

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Via Espana
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 3 meeting rooms.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 969 square feet (90 square meters) and includes a conference center. A 24-hour health club, a terrace, and a complimentary children's club are also featured at the family-friendly Novotel Panama City. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Panama City hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 101 guestrooms or units
  • 14 levels
  • 969 sq ft of conference space
  • 90 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2013
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Novotel Panama City offers 101 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Panama City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free children's club
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Free children's club
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (39 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Novotel Panama City

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - RUC: 13839591624747DV53
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. The tax ID number is RUC: 13839591624747DV53. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Novotel Panama City to the airport?

Novotel Panama City is 4.9 mi (13-min drive) away from the Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Panama City?

As of Aug 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Panama City on Sep 3, 2026 start from $127, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Novotel Panama City have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Novotel Panama City.

How close is Novotel Panama City to the beach?

This hotel is 7.7 mi (31-min drive) from Farfan Beach and 12.6 mi (21-min drive) from Veracruz Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Novotel Panama City offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Novotel Panama City, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 15 for adults and USD 7 for children.

Is there a casino at Novotel Panama City?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Crown Casino (8-min walk) and Bingo 90 (9-min walk) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Novotel Panama City?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon.

Is there free parking at Novotel Panama City?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Novotel Panama City have a pool?

Novotel Panama City does not have a pool.

Does Novotel Panama City have a restaurant?

Novotel Panama City is home to 365, which features international cuisine.

Does Novotel Panama City have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Novotel Panama City to downtown Panama City?

Novotel Panama City is 0.7 mi away from Panama City.

Novotel Panama City Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 905 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1268 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent breakfast and free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mellitta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good ac, good breakfast, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyeisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast included was amazing, our was clean every day
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room we stayed in was spacious, spotless and had a great view. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Princess

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

R. Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marcelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Novohotel is an amazing experience.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kendal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tje room was clean, the staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zuleika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can stay again the experience was great
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bertha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very professional, the property was very, the beds were comfortable. The breakfast buffet was delicious. I will definitely make this property as my preferred property in Panama.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Giovanni

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Always a great spot when we are in town
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lyonel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service, they go out of their way to make you feel welcome and important.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Krista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, nice rooms and good bar/restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sahar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was clean and great service. Breakfast was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emanuel Talmadge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean & safe!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very nice and the staff was great.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location was great
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, big room, solid breakfasts.. all at good price.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Xuming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente todo
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
A pretty good place.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hilda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean, spacious, and the staff is very courteous and helpful. The hotel is in a great location.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2026

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