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Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel

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A modern living room with a sofa, round black ottomans, and a vase of flowers. A cityscape is visible through the window. - Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel (Panama City)
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A cozy outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and white tables, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants. - Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel (Panama City)
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outdoors. - Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel (Panama City)
A rooftop swimming pool with a cityscape view, glass railings, and a modern architectural design. - Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel (Panama City)
Located close to Soho City Center and Calle 50, Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and an art gallery on site. Indulge in a Swedish massage, a body wrap, and reflexology at The Spa at Bristol, the onsite spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Salsipuedes Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to designer stores on site and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a dresser, a TV, and a view of the city through the window.

Deluxe Classic, 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a dresser, and a large window with curtains.

Deluxe Classic, 2 Double Beds, Non-Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the city.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Tower

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

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Tower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Tower)

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a view of the city.

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Tower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 95 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower

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

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Tower)

A hotel room with a round dining table, two chairs, a bed with a headboard, and framed pictures on the wall.

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Tower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Located in Bella Vista, a neighborhood in Panama City, Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel is near a metro station and near a boardwalk/promenade. Calle 50 and Panama Viejo are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Soho City Center and Multiplaza Pacific Mall. Cinta Costera and Amador Causeway are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Panama City travel guide
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Avenida Aquilino de La Guardia, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama

What's nearby

  • A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a distinctive twisting tower.
    Calle 50
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A coastal cityscape with a prominent church tower, a river, and distant mountains.
    Uruguay Street
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a calm sea, and a rocky shoreline.
    Cinta Costera
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A spiraling skyscraper against a clear blue sky.
    Soho City Center
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Via Espana
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Iglesia del Carmen Station
    9 min walk
  • Panama City Passenger Station
    16 min drive
  • Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Cajita
    1 min walk
  • Paul
    2 min walk
  • Bristol Panamá
    2 min walk
  • Hooters Panama
    3 min walk
  • Don Lee
    3 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free covered, secured valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 20.33 to 26.75 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Salsipuedes Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Baby bath
  • Changing table
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

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

  • 24-hour business center
  • 5,651 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Magnifying mirror
  • No elevator
  • Null
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 25 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1997
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 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

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20.33 to 26.75 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per person (one-way)

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, 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
24-hour pool access
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 8 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 15 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Is Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel?

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

What time is check-out at Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 40 per person applies.

Where is Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel located?

Located in Bella Vista, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Calle 50 and Soho City Center. Cinta Costera and Multiplaza Pacific Mall are also within 2 mi (3 km). Iglesia del Carmen Station is 9 minutes by foot and Vía Argentina Station is 19 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 767 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1000 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great Hotel and location, the staff was very friendly, we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Disliked: Amenities
Didn’t offer free breakfast. View was terrible
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The service at the Bristol is what makes it stand out. The staff here are fantastic, worthy of the most expensive properties in the the City, at a much more reasonable cost. Keep up the good work and my family and I will keep staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stay was excellent, nice big room and good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My go to in Panama. Comfortable, clean and lovely cocktail bar
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was fantastic and very friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Courteous staff, wonderful breakfast and a peaceful stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, great location and amenities. Breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

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I usually stay at this hotel…. Great service and hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I stay there in a lot of occasions and the hotel and staff are great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent Spa.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Large comfortable rooms. Amazing staff and amazing breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast buffet was excellent. Staff cordial. Bar excellent. Restaurant excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent and helpful staff, attentive service, excellent food, classy ambiance, cleanliness, refreshing sliced fruit water dispensers in the lobby, timely valet parking, could not recommend them more.
Refreshing water dispenser
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was excellent. Great location and an outstanding staff. If you stay here check out Concolon Panamanian Street Food, just around the corner. Inexpensive and may have been the best food we had in Panama.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The service was fantastic. The hotel was so quiet. The staff is very attentive. Every time I ask for something it was brought to me promptly. My massage was so relaxing and calming. I appreciate it the entire experience.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff, super accommodating. Best place to stay in Panama!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Love this hotel. Busy area, but hotel and restaurant make up for it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel facilities and Tower Suite were excellent! Staff were polite, personal and helpful. Staff actually were an amazing expansion of the brand. The hotel appears to be designed for the business traveler. The staff is efficient and with a warm personality.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel, great food, killer spa! Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This was a amazing property extremely clean very hospitable
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Highly recommended for business trips. Very good breakfast with quality food. Nice boutique hotel vibe in the city.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Really good convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff are very helpful and breakfast quality is good.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great hotel

great location and extremely friendly staff. breakfast is also very good
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025