Visit Panama Canal Zone
Where to stay in Panama Canal Zone
Balboa
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Balboa. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Albrook Shopping Mall and Ancon Hill, a few notable attractions nearby.
Cristobal
Travelers enjoy Cristobal for its churches and seaside views. Consider checking out Limon Bay while you're in the area.
Barrio Sur
If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are top sights worth seeing.
Gatun
The museums and monuments are just a few features travelers like about Gatun. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Canal Expansion Observation Center and Gatun Locks are a few top places to visit.
Coco Solo
If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Barrio Norte
While visiting Barrio Norte, you might make a stop by sights like Limon Bay and Monument to Christopher Columbus.
Marriott Panama Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
It was a clean property, a little tired needing some basic maintenance. Personnel very nice.
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort
Most of the staff was very pleasant, even the grounds workers would point out wildlife. The shuttles were easy to arrange and ran on time. Buffet food is average but menu food is lovely and well done. The resort can be crowded though, with multiple functions going on and nowhere even to sit by the ...
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Panama View House – A Hilltop Retreat with Stunning Canal Views
Tropical House with Historic Charm, WiFi, Private Bathrooms and Workspaces
We had a wonderful stay at the classic home in Ancon. Lot’s of room to spread out and convenient location to attend a milestone birthday party in the city. Would definitely recommend for a family gathering and the host was very attentive!
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025
Oasis with pool near panama canal
Easy access to most shopping area grocery stores
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Popular places to visit
Gamboa Rainforest Resort
Explore the great outdoors at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, a lovely green space in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Miraflores Locks
Learn about the local history of Ancon with a stop at Miraflores Locks. Visit the shops and casinos in this vibrant area.
Panama Canal Railway
Enjoy an outing to Panama Canal Railway during your stay in Ancon. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Bridge of the Americas
You can learn about the history of Arraijan when you stop by Bridge of the Americas. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ancon Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Ancon Hill, a lovely green space in Ancon. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Centenario Bridge
Find out about the history of Ancon when you spend time at Centenario Bridge. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
- Albrook Shopping Mall
- Colon 2000
- Colon Free Zone
- Gamboa Rainforest Resort
- Veracruz Beach
- Miraflores Locks
- Panama Canal Railway
- Amador Convention Center
- Bridge of the Americas
- Summit Botanical Gardens & Zoo
- Ancon Hill
- Canopy Tower
- Limon Bay
- Canal Expansion Observation Center
- Centenario Bridge
- Culebra Cut
- Gatun Locks
- Pedro Miguel Locks
- Flag of Cerro Ancón
- Marine Exhibition Center Smithsonian Institute Panama
- Maracana Stadium
- November 5 Park
- Galeta Island Marine Education Center
- Monument to Christopher Columbus
- Corozal American Cemetery and Memorial
- Gatún Dam
- Panama Audubon Society
- Juventud Park