Name: Best Western Plus Panama Zen
Address: Panama City, PA
Price range: From $127

Best Western Plus Panama Zen, Panama CityBest Western Plus Panama Zen in Panama City, Panama has a corrected score of 3.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 17 of 68 hotels we score in Panama City. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.7 before correction: Booking.com 3.6, Tripadvisor 3.9. Rooms from about $127 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located in the Bella Vista neighbourhood, this modern hotel sits near the financial district and major shopping areas like Vía España. It caters to business travellers and families, offering air-conditioned rooms with city views, minibars, and LCD televisions. On-site facilities include a rooftop infinity pool, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant serving Panamanian cuisine. Guests can access a business centre, meeting rooms, and a solarium. While the hotel provides secure parking and pet-friendly options, it does not offer digital keys or self-check-in services. The property is situated approximately 22 km from Tocumen International Airport.What stands out

Rooftop infinity pool

On-site Panamanian restaurant

Spacious air-conditioned rooms

24-hour fitness centre

Watch out for

No digital keys

No self check-in

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