Calle Jose I Fabregas Y Thays De, Panama City, 581,
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Near the historic old town
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Loved by Novotel Panama City guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
"Breakfast was very good - great selection, omelette cooked to order, and different offerings each day."
Tara from United States
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"Taxi drivers assigned to the hotel were knowledgeable, helpful and totally awesome!!"
Ceita from Cayman Islands
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"Room was good and clean and bed was great"
Frank from Panama
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"Really good for the price."
Raul from United States
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"The morning breakfast was a nice surprise with plenty to choose from and an omelette station."
sdijji from United States
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3-star hotel in Panama City with a kids' club and ergonomic workspaces
Rooms & Amenities
Novotel Panama City offers rooms with king-size beds and ergonomic workspaces designed for comfort. Each room includes laptop-compatible in-room safes, air conditioning, and floor-to-ceiling windows on upper floors that provide city skyline views. The property has 102 rooms equipped with flat-screen cable TVs and minibars.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel provides a dedicated children's play area and a kids' club for younger guests. An indoor play area offers additional space for children to enjoy supervised activities. These family-oriented amenities make it a practical choice for travelers with children.
Dining & Breakfast
The on-site 365 restaurant serves international cuisine with a weekday lunch promotion. Breakfast includes a buffet with an omelette station where a chef prepares eggs to order, plus Panamanian specialties and fresh fruit. Guests also have access to a bar, coffee house on site, and special diet menus upon request.
Business & Fitness
Novotel Panama City has a 24-hour business center and modular meeting rooms suitable for various events. The fitness center contains modern equipment for guests who want to maintain their workout routines. High-tech meeting rooms and fax/photocopying services are available for business travelers.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is located 2.3 km from Metropolitan National Park and within walking distance of Via Argentina metro station. Free private parking is available on-site, and the property offers an airport shuttle for an additional fee. Guests can walk to nearby restaurants, bars, and shops in the El Cangrejo neighborhood.
Highlights
Rooms: King-size beds, ergonomic workspaces, city skyline views
Family: Kids' club, children's play area, indoor play area
Dining: 365 restaurant, breakfast with omelette station
Business: 24-hour business center, modular meeting rooms
Location: 2.3 km from Metropolitan National Park, near metro station
Parking: Free private parking on-site
“In my opinion, this hotel strikes a chord with its dedication to service, where the staff's attentiveness truly shines. The comfortable rooms, coupled with practical amenities like in-room coffee makers and sheltered parking, add to the appeal. Its location is a plus, placing guests within easy reach of the subway and the El Cangrejo district.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Familiy Room One King Bed Sofa Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Executive Room Two Double Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Double beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
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
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Novotel Panama City Location
Calle Jose I Fabregas Y Thays De, Panama City, 581,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Nina Concept Store
2900 ft
Shopping Area
Multiplaza
1.5 mi
Landmark
El Cangrejo
2200 ft
Theatre
Teatro ABA
2900 ft
Church
Iglesia del Carmen
3700 ft
Landmark
Satuario Nacional Del Corazon de Maria
2500 ft
Landmark
Palacio Bolivar
2700 ft
Mall
Nacion Sushi Soho Mall
4000 ft
Mall
Megapolis Outlets
1.3 mi
Gallery
Weil Art Gallery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Avenida Balboa
1.6 mi
Landmark
Metropolitan National Park
1.1 mi
Casino
Bingo 90
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Soho
3200 ft
Landmark
F&F Tower
3800 ft
Landmark
El Arco Chato
1.3 mi
Landmark
Escape Room Panama
3000 ft
Landmark
Punta Paitilla
1.3 mi
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
1.3 mi
Landmark
Escape House
4500 ft
Park
Omar Torrijos Recreational Park
1.7 mi
Casino
StarBay Casino
1.3 mi
Landmark
Via Espana
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cinta Costera
1.7 mi
Casino
Majestic Casino
1.1 mi
Landmark
Barcos Calypso
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dance with me by Anixon Garcia
1.2 mi
Landmark
Metropolitan Natural Park
1.5 mi
Nearby
1st Street El Carmen
Habla Ya Spanish for Travelers
1700 ft
Restaurants
El Trapiche
1300 ft
Via Argentina 707 El Cangrejo
Taberna La Malaguena
600 ft
Edif. Marino Calle Altos de Bella Vista La Exposicion o Calidonia El Cangrejo
Cafe Balear
1000 ft
Bella Vista
Tierras Altas Premiun Coffee House
1000 ft
Via Argentina Y Calle Gaspar O Hernandez Btras de restaurante el Trapiche Y Diagonal al Restaurante Manolo´s
Churreria Manolo
1300 ft
Via Argentina 707
El Caribe
1400 ft
Via Argentina Proximo a Esquina Com Avenida 2B Norte
Restaurante y Cafeteria Del Prado
1000 ft
Via Argentina
El Rincon Habanero
1300 ft
Via Argentina Cangrejo
The Raj, Indian Restaurant
1200 ft
Via Argentina Near AV Espana
Cafe 507
1400 ft
Avenida Brasil Corner Via Espana
Taberna 21 Casa Hilario
1700 ft
Via Argentina 21 Frente al Parque Andres Bello
Kappers507
1400 ft
Via Argentina 707
Tsugoi Asian Cuisine
1300 ft
Calle Alberto Navarro
Explore Panama City
Activities and Attractions near Novotel Panama City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Andres Bello Park
5 minutes' walk
A scenic park with lush greenery, perfect for a stroll or picnic. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere and local flora.
El Cangrejo
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for its cultural scene, art galleries, and lively streets filled with shops and cafes.
Iglesia del Carmen
14 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem featuring beautiful interiors. This church is a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.
Nina Concept Store
10 minutes' walk
An eclectic store showcasing local crafts and souvenirs. Ideal for finding unique gifts and supporting local artists.
Biking at Omar Torrijos Park
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy an exhilarating biking experience in a picturesque park. Rentals available on-site, perfect for adventure-lovers.
Beach Day at Ocean Reef Islands
10 minutes' drive
A beach paradise with clear waters and soft sands. Great spot for swimming, relaxation, and enjoying island vibes.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer various yoga sessions perfect for relaxation. Classes cater to all levels providing tranquil escape.
El Trapiche
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for traditional Panamanian dishes. Don't miss the rabo encendido, a local favorite.
Taberna La Malaguena
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant tavern offering Spanish cuisine and an extensive wine list. Perfect spot for a casual meal with friends.
Cafe Balear
4 minutes' walk
This cafe offers delightful seafood dishes with a relaxing atmosphere. A great spot for lunch or a light dinner.
Teatro ABA
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local theater productions. Catch a performance or participate in insightful workshops.
Bingo 90
10 minutes' walk
A lively bingo hall offering family-friendly entertainment. Enjoy a fun night out with chances to win exciting prizes.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Panama City 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Paitilla (PAC) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Tocumen International (PTY) 34 min · 13.9 mi
Underground
Via Argentina (Panama Metro) 4 min · 1000 ft
Fernandez de Cordoba 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
102
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Bed bugs
Dark rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1363 reviews
8.7/10
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