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Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection HotelvsContinental Hotel Panama
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Bristol Panama Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Continental Hotel & Casino. The Bristol Panama Hotel ranks #2 in Panama City with praise from 8 publications including Frommer's, Fodor's and Star Service.
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Oyster
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Avenida Aquilino de la Guardia, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"The discreet and luxurious Bristol, located in the heart of the financial district, is arguably the best hotel in the city—in part because of its extremely attentive service."
"In the center of the business district, with a dark-wood bar that serves more than 50 types of rum. " Full review
"The Bristol exudes a European-style graciousness with its Georgian-style architecture and intimate clublike setting." Full review
"Much like a European boutique hotel, the Bristol—a member of the consortium Leading Hotels of the World—is gorgeous and classy, with personalized service and attention to detail to boot." Full review
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Ask for a room in the new tower, since they are larger and brighter.
"Elegant modern pad in downtown Panama City, with a top restaurant, stellar service and a spa." Full review
Luxury
"This 125-room luxury hotel is a sophisticated pick that's centrally located in the financial and banking district of Panama City, with dining and shopping options in walking distance." Full review
"This boutique hotel is an excellent choice for business travelers and those seeking quiet, centrally located accommodations." Full review
"The elegant Bristol features oriental carpets, flamboyant orchids and precious woods, and that’s just the lobby." Full review
Continental Hotel Panama
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Via Espana and Ricardo Arias Street, Panama City 05890-823, Panama
From $59/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"The Continental caters predominately to Panamanians and other Latin American travelers." Full review
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Rooms have small balconies, but access is blocked, management says, to avoid accidents.
"This well-located casino hotel has a swinging, tropical style with open architecture and cool breezes. Service is often praised and recently remodeled rooms are tasteful and spacious...." Full review