BEST WESTERN PLUS PANAMA ZEN HOTEL, Panama City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Argentina Y Calle Gaspar O. Hernandez,
Panama City,
Panama,
581,
Panama
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Near the Panama Canal
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
Loved by Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel guests
Excellent staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Great views
"We really enjoyed the rooftop restaurant and pool."
Wayne K from Canada
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"The breakfast variety each morning was definitely a plus and was well prepared."
Kedesha
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"We especially enjoyed the rooftop area-it has a beautiful view of the city and a nice relaxing vibe."
Profik70 from Czechia
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Location
Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel sits just minutes from the financial hub of Panama City, making it accessible for business travelers. The hotel places guests close to key attractions, including the historic Casco Antiguo, only 4.7 kilometers away. Nearby shopping options include Albrook Mall and Multiplaza, located 6 kilometers and 2.3 kilometers away, respectively.
Rooms
The hotel offers 90 spacious, soundproof rooms designed for comfort during stays. Large windows provide panoramic views of Panama City, enhancing the living experience. Guests can choose between family rooms or king-sized beds, accommodating various travel needs.
Dining
Dining at the hotel includes a buffet breakfast offered at Kuna Cuisine, providing a variety of options to start the day. The Sky Bar & Restaurant on the 15th floor serves both international and local Panamanian dishes, along with breathtaking views. Room service is available daily for added convenience.
Wellness
The hotel features a rooftop infinity pool that offers a relaxing spot to unwind, accompanied by city views. A fully equipped gym operates 24 hours, catering to fitness enthusiasts. Spa services are available upon request, providing a range of treatment options.
Business Facilities
Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel includes well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for corporate events and social gatherings. The hotel provides audiovisual equipment and catering services for events, enhancing the overall experience. A dedicated team is available to assist with event planning and execution.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from the financial hub
Rooms: 90 spacious, soundproof accommodations
Dining: Sky Bar & Restaurant with panoramic views
Wellness: Rooftop infinity pool and spa services
Must-do experiences
Visit Casco Viejo for vibrant street art and historic architecture.
Try Ceviche at Mercado de Mariscos for the freshest seafood.
Explore the Biomuseo for an engaging look at Panama's biodiversity.
Stroll along the Amador Causeway for stunning views of the skyline.
Shop for local crafts at the Artisan Market on Balboa Avenue.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel, dining options are designed to delight every palate, melding traditional flavors with modern dining experiences. Guests can savor exquisite meals against the backdrop of breathtaking city views, making every meal a celebration of culinary creativity and warmth.
Rooftop
Casual dining with local and international influences
Ambiance
Relaxed rooftop setting with stunning views of the city skyline
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of beautifully crafted cocktails during happy hour or indulge in delectable dishes while soaking in panoramic sunsets
Reservation
Recommended, especially for sunset hours
Tuesday to Sunday, with varying hours for specific days
Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel Location
Via Argentina Y Calle Gaspar O. Hernandez,
Panama City,
Panama,
581,
Panama
Map view
Via Argentina Y Calle Gaspar O. Hernandez,
Panama City,
Panama,
581,
Panama
City landmarks
Landmark
Nina Concept Store
2600 ft
Landmark
Avenida Balboa
1.5
mi
Gallery
Weil Art Gallery
4700 ft
Church
Iglesia del Carmen
3400 ft
Shopping Area
Multiplaza Pacific
1.7
mi
Theatre
Teatro ABA
3500 ft
Mall
Nacion Sushi Soho Mall
3700 ft
Mall
Multicentro
1.3
mi
Landmark
Satuario Nacional Del Corazon de Maria
2700 ft
Landmark
Palacio Bolivar
2900 ft
Landmark
Habla Ya Spanish for Travelers
2000 ft
Landmark
Metropolitan National Park
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Soho
3000 ft
Casino
Bingo 90
3200 ft
Landmark
F&F Tower
3600 ft
Landmark
Escape Room Panama
2300 ft
Landmark
Punta Paitilla
1.2
mi
Landmark
El Arco Chato
1.3
mi
Park
Omar Torrijos Recreational Park
1.4
mi
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
1.3
mi
Landmark
Escape House
3900 ft
Landmark
Dgriss Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Plaza Mayor
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cinta Costera
1.6
mi
Casino
StarBay Casino
1.2
mi
Casino
Majestic Casino
1.0
mi
Landmark
Via Espana
1.5
mi
Landmark
Metropolitan Natural Park
1.5
mi
Nearby
El Cangrejo
1300 ft
Park
Andres Bello Park
900 ft
Restaurants
El Caribe
400 ft
Via Argentina Proximo a Esquina Com Avenida 2B Norte
Tierras Altas Premiun Coffee House
100 ft
Via Argentina Y Calle Gaspar O Hernandez Btras de restaurante el Trapiche Y Diagonal al Restaurante Manolo´s
California Kitchen Pub
600 ft
Via Argentina 707 El Cangreyo
Taberna La Malaguena
1000 ft
Edif. Marino Calle Altos de Bella Vista La Exposicion o Calidonia El Cangrejo
Tsugoi Asian Cuisine
1000 ft
Calle Alberto Navarro
El Pavo Real
1000 ft
Avenida Argentina
The Raj, Indian Restaurant
1000 ft
Via Argentina Near AV Espana
Explore Panama City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Andres Bello Park
4 minutes' walk
A serene green space featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for families and relaxation.
Iglesia del Carmen
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a brief cultural visit.
Weil Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, offering a unique glimpse into Panamanian culture and creativity.
Avenida Balboa
25 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront promenade with stunning views, perfect for walking, jogging, and enjoying street vendors.
Biking along Cinta Costera
25 minutes' walk
A scenic biking route that offers stunning views of the skyline and ocean-bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Parque Omar
25 minutes' drive
Engaging yoga sessions held in a tranquil park setting. Classes are open to all levels, perfect for relaxation.
Escape Room Panama
10 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience featuring various themed rooms; perfect for thrill-seekers and groups.
El Caribe
2 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Caribbean dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; try their special seafood paella.
Churreria Manolo
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its delicious churros and hot chocolate, ideal for a sweet treat any time of day.
Cafe Balear
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes; their brunch is local favorite. Reservations recommended.
Teatro ABA
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hotspot featuring live performances, from plays to musical events, great for all ages.
Bingo 90
12 minutes' walk
A lively bingo hall with an energetic atmosphere, offering fun for families and groups looking for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Paitilla (PAC)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Tocumen International (PTY)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Underground
Via Argentina (Panama Metro)4 min
·
1000 ft
Iglesia del Carmen (Panama Metro)10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
90
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 960 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Pool closure
Towel shortage
Guest reviews
based on 1872 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel
Is there an additional fee for parking at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking is complimentary within the hotel premises.
Can guests store their luggage at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Yes, luggage storage services are available for guests.
What is the cost for taxi service from the airport to the hotel?
25 January 2025
The airport to hotel transfer costs $35.00 USD for one or two guests, with an additional $10 for each extra person.
Are there any costs associated with late checkout?
30 February 2025
Late checkout is available based on room availability and may incur an extra charge.
How far is the hotel from Tocumen International Airport?
5 March 2025
The hotel is approximately 25 kilometers from Tocumen International Airport.
What are the typical meal prices in the hotel restaurant?
12 April 2025
Lunch and dinner options range from $12.00 to $30.00 USD per person.
Is breakfast included in the booking, and what does it cost if not?
20 May 2025
Breakfast is optional, priced at $14.98 USD for the buffet at the hotel's restaurant.
Can guests pay for their stay upon arrival at the hotel?
22 June 2025
Yes, payment is accepted at the time of check-in.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use?
8 July 2025
A 24-hour fitness center is available for guests to maintain their workout routine.
Does the hotel provide any spa services?
18 August 2025
Yes, spa services including massages and treatments can be scheduled at reception.