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Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with winery, near Via Espana

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe
Free daily buffet breakfast
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Experience a tropical escape at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel, where lush gardens and an outdoor pool await. Enjoy breakfast buffet, indulge in American cuisine at TGI Fridays Restaurant or wine tasting at the attached winery. The staff's attentive nature has left guests feeling grateful.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Gym
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Winery
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach shuttle
  • Shopping center shuttle

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY565
CNY622 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2018
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2018
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2018
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2018
Blackout drapes/curtains
Select Comfort bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Blvd El Dorado Calle 23 1/2B N, Panama City, Panama, 8001

What's nearby

  • El Dorado Mall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Albrook Shopping Mall - 3 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Cinta Costera - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Via Espana - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 6 min drive - 8.1 km

Getting around

  • Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) - 9 min drive
  • Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.) - 28 min drive
  • Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) - 33 min drive
  • Panama City Passenger Station - 13 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante LaiChin - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Yun Xiang - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪TGI Fridays - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Sunly - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Casa del Hampao - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel

Located just 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the airport, Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at TGI Fridays Restaurant, which serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this Colonial hotel include a winery, a poolside bar, and a 24-hour fitness center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 83 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Offsite

    • Beach shuttle*
    • Shopping center shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast 6:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu
  • Cabinet locks

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby

Working away

  • 3 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1997
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Winery on site
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch Smart TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Dining

TGI Fridays Restaurant - This poolside diner specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of PAB 35.00 per person (one-way)
  • Beach shuttle and shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of PAB 33.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Airport shuttle service for children up to age 12 costs PAB 10.00 (one-way)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Also known as

Country Inn Panama City
Country Panama City
Panama City Country Inn
Best Western El Dorado Hotel
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Panama City Country Inn
Country Inn & Suites Panama Hotel Panama City
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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is PAB 35.00 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of PAB 33.00 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Fiesta Casino (4-min drive) and Crown Casino (4-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel and nearby?

Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel has a winery and an outdoor pool, as well as a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

Yes, TGI Fridays Restaurant offers American cuisine and poolside dining.

What's the area around Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel like?

Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel is in Bethania, a short 9-minute drive from Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) and 7 minutes' walk from El Dorado Mall.

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Reviews

Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were excellent with a variety of items and alternating hot options every day. (19 reviews)
  • The pool was great, nice and clean, and a pleasant place to sit and relax. (5 reviews)
  • The property is surrounded by various dining options, including restaurants, bakeries, and grocery shops, making it convenient for guests. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

El hotel esta bien ubicado, habilitaciones limpias
Daniela, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Felt like home

Food was good, a reasonable variety. The bed felt like home, very comfortable.
Angelica, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super friendly, helpful staff, great variety for breakfast!
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable bed, free parking close to restaurants and shopping near everything
Mark, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was our 2nd time staying at the property and overall a good experience. Front desk staff especially the lady was very kind and helpful.
Ramon, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the friendly staff they were most helpful the hotel is exquisitely clean ..will recommend this hotel to anyone coming to panama this is my number one stay ❤️❤️❤️
CHRIS, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All of the staff were so helpful and kind. They went above and beyond to make this a great stay.
Susan, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel.
Wendy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Is within walking distance to shops. Staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast is excellent.
Clive, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Todo me gustó
Iveth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love love love this hotel every thing is in a convenient location lots of shops and restaurants
martinique, 10-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

When in Panama City I always stay here at the Best Western El Dorado. I highly recommend this hotel!
Brad, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Está muy bien
Christian Alberto, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property is very beautiful kept, it’s in a good location with lots of shops and restaurants
martinique, 9-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast and some of the best pillows i have ever had at a hotel.
Thomas M, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Muy bueno. Great
Juan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

When I am in Panama City I always stay at the Best Western El Dorado! The staff, the rooms, and the area is great. Highly recommended!
Brad, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We have stayed here numerous times over the years. It’s a good value for the price. The staff is courteous and helpful. We got the suite and it was amazing with all the room, amenities and climate control in both rooms. I highly recommend this hotel.
Stephen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location.
Bernarda, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel is convenient to dining and shopping. Transportation is also close by.
Bernarda, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stuff, all good and clean, breakfast very well organized. Rooms a little old, but all good and clean!
Mary Sol, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean room. Close to where I needed to get things done...visa etc. Was able to work out in fitness room. Breakfast was excellent. There was some cinstruction going on but it is off season so that makes sense.
Ellen, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Muy amable el personal
Kathleen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Necesito councilmen con el hotel
Cinthia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great room. Great customer service.
Leticia, 3-night trip