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Riu Plaza Panama

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars

Calle 50, Urb. Marbella, Panama City

+507 378 9000
8.8
Very good

based on 9,707 reviews

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About Riu Plaza Panama, Panama City

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.2
Services
8.9
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Situated in Panama City, RIU Plaza Panama provides elegant 5-star accommodation, as well as a Jacuzzi, an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. The multiple facilities this luxury hotel offers include 24-hour room service, a sauna and a beauty centre. RIU Plaza Panama has recently undergone refurbishment and provides valet parking, a sun deck and a 24-hour reception. Airport transfers, a dry cleaning service, a wake-up service and a laundry service are available upon enquiry. The hotel also provides a concierge, a car rental desk and a hair salon. Every stylish room at RIU Plaza Panama features a mini bar and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. Each comes with free tea and coffee making facilities and a private bathroom. Each morning, guests can sit down to breakfast at Tastes or Art. After dark, guests can enjoy a meal at Studio 50, then move on to Sushi Lounge for drinks. Guests are also invited to relax with a drink at Studio 50. The area around the hotel has a range of cafés and restaurants. Tocumen International Airport is within a 20-minute drive.

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Executive Rooms - Lake view
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Double Rooms - Mountain view
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Solarium
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Riu Plaza Panama Reviews

8.8
Very goodBased on 9,707 verified guest reviews
8.8Families
8.8Couples
8.7Solo
8.7Friends

Pros +
  • The breakfast buffet was superb! (in 122 reviews)
  • Staff very friendly and helpful. (in 72 reviews)
Cons -
  • Hotel is getting worse every month. (in 23 reviews)
  • I want to mention HOW DISRESPECTFUL AND AWFUL WAS THE SERVICE OF PARKING. (in 11 reviews)
  • It says you must pay ahead of time. (in 10 reviews)


Riu Plaza Panama room booking info

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Riu Plaza Panama compare to other 5 star hotels in Panama City?

    There is a $132/night difference in the average price of 5 star hotels in Panama City ($241/night) and the average nightly rate at Riu Plaza Panama ($109/night).

  • How far is Riu Plaza Panama from Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl?

    Riu Plaza Panama is 2.4 mi away from Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl. You can typically expect your drive time from Riu Plaza Panama to Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl to be 7min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Riu Plaza Panama from Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl?

    Riu Plaza Panama has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl to the hotel, but also around Panama City during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Panama City are on average $5/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl to Riu Plaza Panama, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Riu Plaza Panama?

    Riu Plaza Panama does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Riu Plaza Panama at +507 378 9000. Guests staying at Riu Plaza Panama are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Riu Plaza Panama have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Panama City specifically look for hotels with a pool. Riu Plaza Panama may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Riu Plaza Panama to Panama City city center?

    Getting to Panama City city center should be easy enough, as it is just 0.3 mi away from Riu Plaza Panama. In Panama City city center you will find ATLAPA Conventions Center, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Riu Plaza Panama?

    The best contact number for Riu Plaza Panama is +507 378 9000.

  • Does Riu Plaza Panama have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riu Plaza Panama has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Riu Plaza Panama?

    Riu Plaza Panama does have a gym on-site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness center hours.

  • What time is check-out for Riu Plaza Panama?

    The required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Riu Plaza Panama?

    $127/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $99/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Riu Plaza Panama?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Riu Plaza Panama. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from Riu Plaza Panama, Panama City to ATLAPA Conventions Center?

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Places of interest near Riu Plaza Panama

Attractions in Panama City, Panama curated by momondo

Riu Plaza Panama location: Calle 50, Urb. Marbella, Panama City

Top landmarks

Veneto Casino0.5 mi
Fiesta Casino0.6 mi
Multiplaza Pacific0.7 mi
Museum of Natural Science1.5 mi
Metropolitan Nature Park1.8 mi
Interoceanic Canal Museum2.2 mi
Ancon Hill2.5 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Madre Cucina Italiana0.1 mi
Slabon - Condado del Rey0.1 mi
Tastes0.1 mi
Arcano0.1 mi
Concolon STREET food restaurante cafe0.1 mi
Frank's Place0.1 mi
Luigi0.1 mi
La Pulperia0.1 mi
Aya la Vida Restaurante - Cocina Panameña0.1 mi

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