Hostal Amador FamiliarvsSheraton Grand Panama
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Sheraton Grand Panama is preferred by most writers compared to Hostal Amador Familiar. Sheraton Grand Panama ranks #7 in Panama City with approval from 5 sources including Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Star Service.
Hostal Amador Familiar
Calle Akee - Casa 1519, Balboa, Panama City, Panama
From $30/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
Frommer's
"The Hostal Familiar Amador calls itself a hostel, but is also a good choice for families with young children looking for no-frills budget accommodations." Full review
Lonely Planet
"If you like quiet, this big red canal house offers bargain private rooms with old-home charm. Tiled high-ceiling rooms... worn out but clean; dorms are dark and less appealing." Full review
Sheraton Grand Panama
Via Israel y Calle 77, San Francisco, Panama City 0819-05896, Panama
From $99/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"One of the city's original luxury hotels, the Sheraton Panama remains one of its best... A good distance from the Casco Viejo and Canal, but it is relatively close to the airport." Full review
Frommer's
"A perennial favorite with tourists and business travelers for its self-contained, resort-in-the-city feel and comfortable accommodations." Full review
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Ask for discounts during low season; they have a lot of rooms to fill and if no convention is in town the staff seems eager to make a deal.
Travel + Leisure
"Formerly Caesar Park Panama City Hotel. Articles Trekking Around Panama." Full review
Star Service
"Sheraton has raised this previously ho-hum hotel a notch, and guests will be impressed with the sophistication of many of its facilities." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The sprawling, four-pearl Sheraton Grand Panama sits on the edge of downtown Panama City in the upscale neighborhood of San Francisco." Full review