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Novotel Panama City

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour business center

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Front of property
Lobby lounge
Lobby lounge
View from room
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Located in the heart of Panama City, Novotel Panama City offers a welcoming environment for families. Enjoy international dishes at the 365 restaurant and unwind on the sunny terrace. The 24-hour health club, free WiFi, and luggage storage ensure a convenient stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 39 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Calle Jose I. Fabrega y Thais de Pons, El Cangre, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama, 581

What's nearby

  • Via Espana - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Cinta Costera - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Avenida Balboa - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Albrook Shopping Mall - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante y Cafetería DEL Prado - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Trapiche - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mentiritas Blancas - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sucaro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taberna La Malagueña - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Novotel Panama City

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Via Espana
Located close to Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Avenida Balboa, Novotel Panama City provides a terrace, a playground, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, 365, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour health club.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby
  • Tour/ticket assistance, 3 meeting rooms, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 101 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers, and hair dryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • 365

Things to do

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (969 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 14 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2013
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Novotel Hotel Panama City
Novotel Panama City
Novotel Panama City Hotel
Novotel Panama City Hotel
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Novotel Panama City Hotel Panama City

Frequently asked questions

Is Novotel Panama City pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Novotel Panama City?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Novotel Panama City?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Novotel Panama City?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Novotel Panama City located?

This family-friendly Panama City hotel is located in Bella Vista, within 1 mi (2 km) of Via Espana and Multiplaza Pacific Mall. Avenida Balboa and Cinta Costera are also within 2 mi (3 km). Vía Argentina is only a 4-minute walk and Iglesia del Carmen Station is 14 minutes.

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Novotel Panama City Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 710 out of 1046 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 1046 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1046 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1046 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1046 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Zoraida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and a great variety in the buffet.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Abdul

Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet hotel
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Shanaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and accommodating staff. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latoya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was always well attended to staff was very friendly and kind breakfast was gd 💕
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the great stretch of restaurants nearby, within walkable distance
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Racquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff were all welcoming location was very convenient I highly recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyeisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ERNEST J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good price! Great breakfast options. Wonderful stuff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Giovanni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always come to Novotel, easy to reach, all we need for our trips in the city.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saskia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nishell

Liked: Amenities
We got a great view as requested. Clean room and great staff. Wonderful experience
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was very excellent in every aspect. Mark them as your go to for your next vacation stay. You won’t regret it. Friendly staff, clean room, great window view and the breakfast is to die for.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilhelm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Amenities
Large room, living room, hot showers
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Shondre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel is very accommodating,answers emails in a timely manner.The staff is friendly and helps both english speaking and spanish speaking guests. Enjoyed the service offered by the Novotel staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff was Excellent! Ready to assist at all time. Very pleasant stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Roëly

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was friendly. Walking distance to restaurants, supertmarket, pharmacy etc
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blanca

Great value great rooms and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Shondre

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The breakfast has variety and changes every day.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nuvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We something two days here and it was pretty nice. Rooms were nice, breakfast had a variety of options even for vegetarian.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sue-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was fresh and changed daily. Enough breakfast options.
Decor in their breakfast area
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Staff & service
Breakfast was good. Room was too dark but it had all necessary amenities. Staff was super helpful and kind
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel good location with parking
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for restaurants and activities around the city
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

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