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Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel

3.0 star property
Colonial Panama City hotel in Bethania with a winery
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
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Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed)
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec

Room options

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Premium bedding, down duvets, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2018
Blackout curtains
Select Comfort bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, down duvets, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2018
Blackout curtains
Select Comfort bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Premium bedding, down duvets, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2018
Blackout curtains
Select Comfort bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2018
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Blvd El Dorado Calle 23 1/2B N, Panama City, Panama, 8001

What's nearby

  • El Dorado Mall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Albrook Shopping Mall - 4 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Avenida Balboa - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Via Espana - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 6 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Santo Tomas Station - 10 min drive
  • Panama City Passenger Station - 13 min drive
  • Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪TGI Fridays - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Niko's Café - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Sunly - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wah Kee Dim Sum Palace - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fonda La Especial - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel

Hotel rejuvenated in 2018 and located near El Dorado Mall
At Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, an attached winery and a poolside bar. The on-site American cuisine diner, TGI Fridays Restaurant, offers lunch, dinner and a poolside location. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a free daily manager's reception and a garden.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and a nature reserve
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 83 rooms include comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Select Comfort beds and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • TGI Fridays Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1997
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: PAB 33.00
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: PAB 35.00 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: PAB 10.00 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Early check-in fee: PAB 33.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Safety features at this property include window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is required for transport to and from this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Country Inn Panama City
Country Panama City
Panama City Country Inn
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Panama City Country Inn
Country Inn & Suites Panama Hotel Panama City
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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel on 12 Dec 2024 start from AU$118.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of PAB 33.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of PAB 35.00 per person applies.

Where is Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel located?

Located in Bethania, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from El Dorado Mall and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Albrook Shopping Mall. Metropolitan Nature Park and Templo Hindu are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 273 out of 462 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 138 out of 462 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 462 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 462 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 462 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Melissa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Porfirio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Usually a great stay. Now some problems. Breakfast was substandard. Ran out of terrible items and forks, weak coffee. Water supply limited, and hot water not very hot. TV WI-fi poor. Saw a cockroach. going downhill.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
on this trip some problems. usually excellent; however they had no ice, water supply problems, hot water not very hot, wi-fi tv problems. Breakfasts was substandard, cold items and not much. weak coffee. no forks?
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice people.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My parents and sister were very happy great breakfast, clean it is the most spacious suite that they have been they love the space and the attention.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

edward, Barrie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice pool & sitting area. Clean facility and surprisingly quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barry, Calgary

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clive, Armagh

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teea

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay. Amazing warm breakfast options. Helpful and professional staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Scott

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very friendly and helpful. The rooms were clean, but the furniture is showing its age. Breakfasts were amazing and had various alternating options. Wonderful stay and would come again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Julie

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness
The wifi was extremely slow. The breakfast was not very good. There was no water when I checked in and then the day the checked out there was no water again and I had to go to a different room to shower
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Pericles V.

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's ok, for the price you can't ask for more.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

CARMEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all around good value. casino, supermarket, mall, restaurants within easy walking distance
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo

Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
I liked the service through the time I was there. The personnel were very nice and friendly. The rooms were always cleaned and organized.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice well located property. A little old but constant work being done to improve rooms. Staff very nice, efficient, helpful, courteous, professional.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

KARLA

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

GRACE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front desk staff are very friendly and helpful. Excellent breakfast, different menu of hot breakfast every day.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Kerry-Ann

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel exudes great energy, with welcoming and comforting staff and atmosphere.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin Man

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024