Barrio Chino Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Barrio Chino
Activities

Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch

Panama City: POIN Swing Experience

Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private

All-inclusive 8-hour catamaran tour to Isla Taboga from Panama City

Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience
Our pick of the best Barrio Chino Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
"Hotel was amazing especially for the price, located in a great spot."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
"Nice hotel close to the airport"
Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Waldorf Astoria Panama
"Convenient location and a wonderful staff. Very friendly and helpful. The hotel is modern with good amenities."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Principe Hotel and Suites
"The hotel room looks like the pictures you see on the website. The AC is good, keeps the room cold. The wifi needs definitely an upgrade. I didn’t have wifi most of the time. If you like hot water showers, forget it! the water never got warm enough for me."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
"recomendable 100 x 100"
Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Megapolis Hotel Panamá
"The breakfast was extraordinary, tasty flavorful. The service at bazaar by the staff was accommodating and helpful. The view from my room was spectacular. I found the staff to be well mannered and approachable. I will visit again."
Reviewed on 10 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Barrio Chino

Casco Viejo
Unique features of Casco Viejo include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Independence Square or Interoceanic Canal Museum while you're exploring the area.

Bella Vista
Travellers love Bella Vista for its popular shops, and you can see more of Panama City by jumping on the metro at Iglesia del Carmen Station or Vía Argentina. You might spend time checking out top sights like Via Espana and Iglesia del Carmen.

El Cangrejo
The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to El Cangrejo. A stop by Via Espana or Crown Casino might round out your trip.

San Francisco
San Francisco is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Calle 50.

Calidonia
Calidonia is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Estación Lotería or Santo Tomas Station to explore sights like Via Espana.

















