The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Panama

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Panama

Isla Diablo, Panama

Visiting Panama for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Panama, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Panama based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Panama for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Panama before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Panama for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Panama for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Panama?

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Panama. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Panama based on data from 106 hotels is an affordable $96. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Panama.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

• 5-star hotels: $139
• 4-star hotels: $105
• 3-star hotels: $93
• 2-star hotels: $56