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Plaza Paitilla InnvsHotel Riu Plaza Panama
Both hotels are endorsed by experts. Overall, Hotel Riu Plaza Panama scores marginally better than Plaza Paitilla Inn. Hotel Riu Plaza Panama ranks #15 in Panama City with positive reviews from 3 publications such as Fodor's, Oyster and Star Service.
Plaza Paitilla Inn
Fodor's
Frommer's
Oyster
Via Italia Punta Paitilla, Punta Paitilla, Panama City, Panama
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "About a third of the rooms in this 19-story tower on Punta Paitilla have impressive views across the bay toward the Casco Viejo (those ending in 14–17)." Full review
Frommer's "This hair-curler-shaped hotel is located in the high-rise residential community of Punta Paitilla -- yet it is still only blocks from a few convenience shops and the Multicentro Mall." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Situated in the upscale Punta Paitilla neighborhood, this 272-room upper-middle-range hotel sits next to the Pacific Ocean, just a few minutes' walk from restaurants." Full review
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama Fodor's
Star Service Oyster
Calle 50 con 53 este, Urb. Marbella, Panama City, Panama
From $89/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "This chic hotel caters to vacationers with its tropical decor, attractive rooms, large pool area, selection of bars and restaurants, and convenient location at the edge of the Area Bancária." Full review
Star Service "Centered in Panama City's bustling financial district, the 35-story Riu Hotel blends seamlessly into the skyscraper-clad landscape." Full review
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The staff is courteous and knowledgeable, but tough to reach for special requests (common when it comes to giant Riu properties).
OysterUpscale
"Hotel Riu Plaza Panama offers upscale lodging bordering the Obarrio District of Panama City, with all the conveniences of city living nearby." Full review
