Rio Abajo 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.

Cinta Costera
After visiting Cinta Costera, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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.

Panama Viejo
Find out about the history of Panama City when you take a trip to Panama Viejo. Stroll along the seaside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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.
Top hotels in Rio Abajo

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
The entire hotel had a really bad smell and The washroom doesn’t have extractor fans
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Fantastic property especially for an airport hotel! Great food and a gorgeous pool. Super convenient shuttle to and from the airport and extremely helpful staff. I don't speak much Spanish but they all were very proficient in English. Definitely recommend this property.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Executive Hotel
This is a smaller hotel only 1 block from Via Espana with easy access to the Metro and a large number of fast food places like McDonalds, Wendys, and even Panama's only Tim Hortons. There are a couple of drug stores about 1/2 block away that also have snacks, drinks, etc. The hotel is very clean ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Principe Hotel and Suites
Room was clean. Good location. Very affordable.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
Peace beauty
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
Breakfast was good. A wide variety of items were on offer. Rooms were large and clean.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rio Abajo

Parque Lefevre
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parque Lefevre. You might want to make time for a stop at Panama Viejo or Via Espana.

Costa del Este
Travellers like the restaurants in Costa del Este, and Atrio Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

San Francisco
San Francisco is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Calle 50.

Bethania
Bethania might not have many top sights, but El Dorado Mall and Panama Canal Murals are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Juan Diaz
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Juan Diaz. You might want to make time for a stop at Los Pueblos Commercial Center or Estadio Rommel Fernandez.

Obarrio
Unique features of Obarrio include the casinos and coffee shops. Make a stop by Calle 50 or Via Espana while you're exploring the area.
