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Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel

Property class: 4
Beaux Arts hotel with outdoor pool, near Multiplaza Pacific Mall

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Experience the best of Panama at Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel, where modern comforts and attentive service meet. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail by the poolside bar or unwind with breathtaking views on the rooftop terrace. With in-room WiFi, dry cleaning services, and helpful staff who've left a lasting impression on previous guests.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Health club
  • Self parking
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$85 nightly
The total price is $94
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Beaux Arts beauty
Experience the charm of Beaux Arts architecture at this centrally located hotel. The rooftop terrace offers a stunning vantage point of the city center.
Dining and drinks
The hotel's restaurant serves delectable cuisine while the bar mixes perfect beverages. Full breakfast starts each day with culinary flair.
Pure comfort awaits
Wrap up in cozy bathrobes after ordering from 24-hour room service. Blackout drapes ensure deep sleep while the minibar offers refreshing indulgences.

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Calle Gaspar Hernandez y Via Argentina, Corregimiento El Cangrejo, Panama City, Panama, 581

What's nearby

  • Crown Casino - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Via Espana - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Calle 50 - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Avenida Balboa - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) - 13 min drive
  • Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) - 26 min drive
  • Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.) - 31 min drive
  • Panama City Passenger Station - 18 min drive
  • Vía Argentina - 7 min walk
  • Iglesia del Carmen Station - 13 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante y Cafetería DEL Prado - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪El Trapiche - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mentiritas Blancas - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Central Taproom - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taberna La Malagueña - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel

Located just 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from the airport, Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). After visiting the health club for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Vía Argentina is 7 minutes and Iglesia del Carmen Station is 13 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 90 rooms
    • Arranged over 15 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 1:00 PM
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Special check-in instructions

    • 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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite self parking (USD 3.25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 35
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 35

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 40 per vehicle (one way)

Parking

  • Self parking costs USD 3.25 per day with in/out privileges

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 3.25 per day.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 40 per vehicle one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel?

You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 1:00 PM. Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (7-min walk) and Bingo 90 (12-min walk) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel and nearby?

Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel has an outdoor pool and a health club.

Are there restaurants at or near Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel like?

Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel is in Bella Vista, a short 7-minute walk from Vía Argentina and 6 minutes' walk from Via Espana.

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Reviews

Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently good, with many guests praising its quality and variety. (29 reviews)
  • The rooftop pool was a highlight with many guests praising its beauty, views, and amenities. (15 reviews)
  • The gym had all the necessary equipment for a good workout. (5 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Pretty good rooms, breakfast and staff
Jandir, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great view Great buffet Breakfast was excellent
Robert, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

What stood out for me was the location, the price per night, the decor and overall cleanliness of the hotel.
Collin, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was amazing staff was amazing
Monica, 5-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The location of this hotel in the El Congrejo neighborhood is a standout feature. The hotel is quiet but located in an area with many restaurants and bars in a very walk-able area.
Enos, 14-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff courtegeous, well located
Ana Maria, 5-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms and a nice breakfast
John, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean and the staff is always friendly. Breakfast has good options though I wish they had bigger plates.
Pedro Javier, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

All great! The customer service exceptional. Sooo friendly!! Thank you for the great customer. The breakfast needs little variety.
Fanny, 6-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

All the services were excellent from front desk to clean rooms and breakfast will recommend persons to stay at this hotel the experience was exceptional.
Fay, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very nice love to stay every time I go home
Maxine A, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

This is the second time I'm staying at this hotel. It is walking distance to cafes, convenience stores and restaurants. The hotel also smells amazing that I had to track down their scent supplier amd purchase a few bottles to take back with me
Twayna, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, nice breakfast. Arrived at 1am after delayed flight very helpful
Tracy, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is amazing
nakesia, 8-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Yes everything was vreat
Jason, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly , well situated
Zaira, 1-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Hotel is dated, bed needs replacing, small TV We weren’t able to eat at the hotel as our timing would allow this. It was clean and staff were great but I felt this was overpriced
Beverly, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Well located Good service
Ana Maria, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Top
Elisa, 6-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Clean room and convenient
barry b, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything about this hotel is outstanding !!!!
Lazaro, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent breakfast. Good price for a very comfortable hotel. Reception staff are very helpful.
John, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoy the vibe of Via Argentina with numerous restaurants within walking distance
Leiloni, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very good breakfast. Friendly staf
Scherwin, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Pleasant stay meal was delicious
Raymond, 2-night trip