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Hotel Riu Plaza PanamavsWaldorf Astoria Panama
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama and Waldorf Astoria Panama are both rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Waldorf Astoria Panama ranks significantly better than Hotel Riu Plaza Panama. Waldorf Astoria Panama comes in at 87 with praise from 5 sources including Fodor's, Condé Nast Traveler and Oyster.
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
Waldorf Astoria Panama Fodor's Star Service
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler Oyster
47th St. & Uruguay Street, Panama City, Panama
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "The Panama hotel scene ascended to the next level with the 2013 arrival of this five-star favorite." Full review
Star Service "As one of the city's top properties, this hotel competes well with the new Trump Tower, but holds its own thanks to its Hilton affiliation and the loyal following that it brings." Full review
Frommer's "The storied Waldorf brand's first foray into Latin America is this stately glass tower in the heart of Panama City's thriving entertainment district." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Mixing classic Waldorf standards with its own unique flair, it provides equally well for leisure and business travelers, with even standard rooms having an upgraded aura loaded with neutral tones." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 153-room Waldorf Astoria Panama is a luxury property in a convenient spot close to the waterfront and the financial district of Panama City." Full review
