Hard Rock Hotel Panama MegapolisvsBristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel
Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Bristol Panama Hotel scores significantly better than Hard Rock Hotel Panama Megapolis. The Bristol Panama Hotel is ranked #2 in Panama City with accolades from 8 sources like Travel + Leisure, Jetsetter and Star Service.
Hard Rock Hotel Panama Megapolis
Avenida Balboa con Multicentro, Panama City, Panama
From $124/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"This property is something that the entire region is not accustomed to: a bold, brash, loud and raucous resort that is enormous in scale and ego." Full review
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Guests can choose between all-inclusive rates or breakfast-only options.
Gayot
"Stay and play like a rock star at Hard Rock Hotels' first Latin American location."
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Guests can also choose from twenty different Fender guitars, including bass guitars, for jamming out in the privacy of their own rooms with a Fender Mustang Floor amp and a pair of SOUL by Ludacris headphones â-- even better, there's no charge or time limit on use.
Fodor's
""Mega" is the right prefix for this 66-floor tower, starting with its expansive lobby and mezzanine of bars—a popular night spot—but the rooms are attractive, and the ocean views, impressive." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The popular, upscale 1,463-room Hard Rock Hotel Panama Megapolis is centrally located with views of Panama Bay." Full review
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel
Avenida Aquilino de la Guardia, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge
"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."
Travel + Leisure
"In the center of the business district, with a dark-wood bar that serves more than 50 types of rum. " Full review
Star Service
"The Bristol exudes a European-style graciousness with its Georgian-style architecture and intimate clublike setting." Full review
Fodor's
"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.
Jetsetter
"Elegant modern pad in downtown Panama City, with a top restaurant, stellar service and a spa." Full review
Oyster
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
Frommer's
"This boutique hotel is an excellent choice for business travelers and those seeking quiet, centrally located accommodations." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The elegant Bristol features oriental carpets, flamboyant orchids and precious woods, and that’s just the lobby." Full review