Panama Canal Zone Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Panama Canal Zone
Where to stay in Panama Canal Zone
Balboa
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Balboa. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Albrook Shopping Mall and Flag of Cerro Ancón are a few top places to visit.
Barrio Sur
If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are top sights worth seeing.
Cristobal
Travellers enjoy Cristobal for its churches and seaside views. Consider checking out Limon Bay while you're in the area.
Coco Solo
If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Gatun
Gatun is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Canal Expansion Observation Center and Gatún Dam are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Barrio Norte
If you're spending some time in Barrio Norte, Limon Bay and Monument to Christopher Columbus are top sights worth seeing.
Marriott Panama Hotel
If you are traveling by yourself, the Marriott is one of the safest hotels to stay. I felt at ease, because the staff was friendly and the security is on point. Check in was easy and accommodating. The breakfast was also an excellent touch, a bit of everything.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
Nice stay at the Radisson Panama Canal. The pool is very nice,clean the view of the ships passing by was an added bonus. Our first morning we had breakfast, which was very good but we chose not to eat the rest of the time.We just like a coffee & something light to start our day.I do recommend if ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve
The little restaurant opposite the buffet is really nice, the staff is wonderful! The food is better than the buffet, but a very limited menu, I would suggest a choice of the day to add diversity. No other good restaurants in the neighborhood of the hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
La Palma Experience
Me encantó muy organizado, muy limpio, las personas que trabajan en este hotel son muy amables volvería sin duda muchas gracias
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Arcadia Condo Suites
Excellent! Fully stocked kitchen with all the utensils you need. The rooftop pool and outdoor area are well maintained. My only problem was that I couldn't contact the team through the agreed-upon channels. But apart from that, this place is absolutely fantastic. It has a Rey supermarket within walking ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Marriott Executive Apartments Panama City, Finisterre
Nice location and good for families with children
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Check Panama Canal Zone hotel availability
Popular places to visit
Bridge of the Americas
You can learn about the history of Arraijan when you stop by Bridge of the Americas. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ancon Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Ancon Hill, a lovely green space in Ancon. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Albrook Shopping Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Albrook Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Ancon. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Colon Free Zone
During your trip to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon Free Zone.
Colon 2000
During your visit to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon 2000. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Gamboa Rainforest Resort
Explore the great outdoors at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, a lovely green space in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
- Colon 2000
- Gamboa Rainforest Resort
- Farfan Beach
- Miraflores Locks
- Amador Convention Center
- Ancon Hill
- Limon Bay
- Canopy Tower
- Culebra Cut
- Galeta Island Marine Education Center
- Corozal American Cemetery and Memorial
- Pedro Miguel Locks
- Marine Exhibition Center Smithsonian Institute Panama
- Juventud Park
- Monumento Natural Barro Colorado
