Balboa Travel Guide
Panama City

Popular places to visit

Multiplaza Pacific Mall
During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Avenida Balboa
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Amador Causeway
You can learn about the history of Ancon with a visit to Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Cinta Costera
Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Calle 50
You can find out about the history of Panama City when you stop by Calle 50. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its local tours.

Uruguay Street
During your visit to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Uruguay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Balboa

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
The breakfast was great, I only wish it opened at 6am (even in limited form) as we were only able to fully partake 1/3 days that we were there because of excursions and flights. Room was clean and comfortable. Would have liked to have an extra pillow available instead of only 3 on the bed. Views ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
The shuttle runs a specific time from the hotel (at every hour o'clock) and from the hotel ()
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Sheraton Grand Panama
Breakfast was great , clean room and staff was nice
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

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

W Panama
The spa was clean and relaxing
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
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Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balboa

El Chorrillo
While El Chorrillo isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Maracana Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Santa Ana
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Santa Ana. You might want to make time for a stop at Cinta Costera or Avenida Balboa.

Casco Viejo
Unique features of Casco Viejo include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Independence Square or Interoceanic Canal Museum while you're exploring the area.

San Felipe
While visiting San Felipe, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum.

Calidonia
Calidonia is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Estación Lotería or Santo Tomas Station to explore sights like Cinta Costera.

Curundu
While Curundu isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Iglesia del Carmen are some notable places to visit nearby.
