Panama Canal Zone Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Panama Canal Zone
Where to stay in Panama Canal Zone
Balboa
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Balboa. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Albrook Shopping Mall and Flag of Cerro Ancón are a few top places to visit.
Barrio Sur
If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are top sights worth seeing.
Cristobal
Travellers enjoy Cristobal for its churches and seaside views. Consider checking out Limon Bay while you're in the area.
Gatun
Gatun is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Gatun Locks and Canal Expansion Observation Center are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Coco Solo
If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Barrio Norte
If you're spending some time in Barrio Norte, Monument to Christopher Columbus and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Marriott Panama Hotel
Friendly and helpful staff, Clean environment
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
Great location and balcony's
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Mahogany Suites
Room was clean. Staff was courteous. Bed was too firm for me. Money was worth the stay. I'll be going back.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
La Palma Aparta Suite
The hotel appears to be just starting operations and is still very incomplete. It is currently under construction. - Facilities and location: The hotel is located in a safe area where you can walk around. However, it is next to a boulevard full of bars, all competing to play the loudest music. Only ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Tropical House with Historic Charm, WiFi, Private Bathrooms and Workspaces
Clean and very functional for business travel. Overall a good experience
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Oasis with pool near panama canal
Communication: Promptly responded without delay. 5/5Location: Clean and quiet neighborhood 5/5Outdoor: Excelent and had a good time 5/5Indoor: Spacious but little old, need some upgrades. wish had 1 more full bathroom. 3.5/5overall experience is amazing. Will book again for sure.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
Bridge of the Americas
You can learn about the history of Arraijan when you stop by Bridge of the Americas. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ancon Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Ancon Hill, a lovely green space in Ancon. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Albrook Shopping Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Albrook Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Ancon. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Colon Free Zone
During your trip to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon Free Zone.
Colon 2000
During your visit to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon 2000. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Gamboa Rainforest Resort
Explore the great outdoors at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, a lovely green space in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
