The Best Hotels for One Night in Panama

Where to Stay for a Quick Stopover

Panama City, Panama Panama City, Panama

Are you looking for a place to stay for just one night in Panama? Look no further! We've analyzed where to stay for one night in Panama, and the hotels below are perfect for a short stopover. Whether you're on a budget or looking for a more luxurious experience, we've got you covered. Our selection includes affordable rates at some of the best places to stay in Panama for a single night, ranging from 3-star to 5-star hotels. All of these recommended hotels have top-notch amenities and provide a relaxing and comfortable atmosphere for your single night stay. Plus, they are conveniently located near popular sightseeing destinations and restaurants, so you won't have to travel far to get a taste of the area's renowned cuisine. Don't stress about where to stay in Panama for just one night - let's find the perfect spot for your short stop.

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

The Golden Frog Inn

El Valle de Anton, Cocle
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Panama
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Calle Las Veraneras, The Golden Frog Inn has great rooms from $104 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love rooms with kitchens, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, evening entertainment, and horse riding at this comfortable hotel. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf


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Hotel Ciudad De David

David, Chiriqui
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Panama
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Hotel Ciudad De David which has nice rooms starting at $89. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Calle D Norte, Avenida 2da Este. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, laundry services, city views, free parking, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room


Dolphin Bay Hideaway

Bocas del Toro, Bocas del Toro
Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $121 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Panama
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Dolphin Bay Hideaway to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $121. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at San Cristobal Island. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and child care which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. We love a fun pool bar, and this one is a nice spot to chill and relax by the pool.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Valle Escondido Resort

Boquete, Chiriqui
3-star Resort with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Panama
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $135, Valle Escondido Resort, at Boquete provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Golf


Waldorf Astoria Panama

Panama City, Panama
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $249 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Panama
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Waldorf Astoria Panama has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $249 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 47th Street & Uruguay Street. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, parking, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and city views, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Riu Plaza Panama

Panama City, Panama
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Panama
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Riu Plaza Panama is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $128, and it's located at Calle 50, Urb. Marbella. We also love the a bar, parking, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub which are great for visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel

Panama City, Panama
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $88. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Blvd El Dorado Calle 23 1/2B N. Only a short distance from the city center, travelers will especially love a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, an indoor pool, and free parking at this terrific hotel. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Hotel Cubitá Boutique Resort & Spa

Chitré, Herrera
3-star Resort with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Panama

Hotel Cubitá Boutique Resort & Spa offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $132 (before taxes). It's located at Ave. Roberto Ramirez de Diego and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo - Panama City

Panama City, Panama
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $288 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Calle Primera Oeste, Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo - Panama City has great rooms from $288 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, parking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool
  • Golf


Villa F&B

Bocas del Toro, Bocas del Toro
3-star Resort with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Panama
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Villa F&B which has nice rooms starting at $167. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Bocas, Solarte, Panama. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, hiking, a game room, horse riding, and laundry facilities. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Heated pool
  • Golf


For more terrific hotel ideas in Panama, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Panama, Best Luxury Hotels in Panama, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Panama, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Panama, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Panama, Best Hotels for One Week in Panama, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Panama, Best Adults Only Hotels in Panama, Best Party Hotels in Panama, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Panama, or Best Business Hotels in Panama.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Panama?

Panama Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$101

Visitors will find a large range of terrific one-night trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Panama. The price of these one-night trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average one-night trip hotel price in Panama based on data from 194 hotels is an affordable $101. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Panama.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $177
  • 4-star hotels: $118
  • 3-star hotels: $85
  • 2-star hotels: $62


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