Experience Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel’s inviting atmosphere. Unwind at the rooftop terrace or indulge in international cuisine at Salsipuedes Restaurant. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
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9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pool
Airport transfer
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Pool bar
24-hour room service
Massage/treatment rooms
24-hour business center
Business center
Meeting rooms
For families (6)
Children stay free
Free cribs/infant beds
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Premium TV channels
The current price is $208
$208
$229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Why we love this property
Work and play paradise
Located in the business district, this hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. After work, indulge in spa services or unwind at the bar.
Food for every appetite
Discover international cuisine at the restaurant or unwind at 2 bars. Breakfast buffet, private dining, vegan, vegetarian, and local options await.
Spa retreat paradise
The full-service spa offers daily treatments including massages and aromatherapy. Guests rejuvenate in the sauna, steam room, and deep soaking tubs.
Avenida Aquilino de La Guardia, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama
What's nearby
Calle 50 - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Uruguay Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Avenida Balboa - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Via Espana - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Cinta Costera - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) - 12 min drive
Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) - 24 min drive
Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.) - 32 min drive
Panama City Passenger Station - 16 min drive
Iglesia del Carmen Station - 9 min walk
Vía Argentina - 19 min walk
Santo Tomas Station - 20 min walk
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Market - 4 min walk
Paul - 2 min walk
Bristol Panamá - 2 min walk
Don Lee - 3 min walk
La Cajita - 1 min walk
About this property
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel
Located just 4 mi (6.5 km) from the airport, Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, and international cuisine is served at Salsipuedes Restaurant, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Iglesia del Carmen Station is 9 minutes away.
At a glance
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Hotel size
127 rooms
Arranged over 25 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking
Free secured, covered onsite valet parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Poolside bar
Coffee/tea in a common area
Private dining
24-hour room service
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Art supplies
Baby bath
Changing table
What to do
Golfing nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (5651 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Romance packages
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Built in 1997
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Art gallery on site
Designer stores on site
Bicycle parking
Full-service spa
24-hour pool access
Massage/treatment rooms
Locally sourced food is prioritized
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Local artist showcase
Local culture & ecosystem education
Uses some LED lighting
Banquet hall
Reception hall
Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible parking
1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Accessible airport shuttle
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchairs available on site
Magnifying mirror
Doorbell and phone notification
Stair-free path to entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch LCD TV
Premium cable channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Free crib/infant bed
Free rollaway/extra bed
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
Uses some LED lighting
Recycling
Special features
Spa
The Spa at Bristol has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.
The spa is open daily. Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 8 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Dining
Salsipuedes Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 20.33 to 26.75 per person
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 40 per person (one-way)
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool open 24-hours
Guests under 8 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 15 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Bristol Hotel Panama
Bristol Panama
Panama Bristol
Bristol Hotel Panama City
Bristol Panama City
Bristol Panama Hotel Panama City
Bristol Panama Panama City
Bristol Panama Hotel
The Bristol Panama Hotel & SPA Panama City
Bristol Panama
The Bristol Panama a Registry Collection Hotel
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel Hotel
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel Panama City
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel Hotel Panama City
Frequently asked questions
Does Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have 24-hour pool access.
Are pets allowed at Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel?
Yes, there's free valet parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 40 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Fiesta Casino (12-min walk) and Crown Casino (14-min walk) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel and nearby?
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel has 2 bars and a spa, as well as an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel?
Yes, Salsipuedes Restaurant offers international cuisine.
Does Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
What's the area around Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel like?
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel is in Bella Vista, a short 9-minute walk from Iglesia del Carmen Station and 6 minutes' walk from Via Espana. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6
Cleanliness
8.2
Location
9.4
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, phenomenal, and exceptional with high-quality food and friendly staff. (40 reviews)
The spa services and facilities were highly praised for being excellent, amazing, and superb. (15 reviews)
The gym was nice and had good equipment. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 22, 2026
Stay was excellent, nice big room and good amenities.
Shiraz
Shiraz, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 9, 2026
I stay there in a lot of occasions and the hotel and staff are great
Lawrence
Lawrence, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 1, 2026
Courteous staff, wonderful breakfast and a peaceful stay.
Darlene
Darlene, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 20, 2026
Hotel facilities and Tower Suite were excellent! Staff were polite, personal and helpful. Staff actually were an amazing expansion of the brand. The hotel appears to be designed for the business traveler. The staff is efficient and with a warm personality.
Gregory
Gregory, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 14, 2025
Great staff, super accommodating. Best place to stay in Panama!
Sebastian
Sebastian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 28, 2025
Love this hotel. Busy area, but hotel and restaurant make up for it.
Allen
Allen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 17, 2026
Nice rooms, except for difficult to safely get in and out of shower! great breakfast and excellent service !
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2025
Breakfast menu is excellent the food is exceptional, the staff very friendly. All part of a wonderful experience.
Joseph
Joseph, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2026
Room, valet parking and service were excellent.
Breakfast was ok, just poor food variety.
Hiraldo
Hiraldo, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
Highly recommended for business trips.
Very good breakfast with quality food. Nice boutique hotel vibe in the city.
Lu-Ting
Lu-Ting, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 30, 2025
Everyone was friendly and helpful. The room was large and immaculate.
Janet
Janet, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 26, 2025
This was a amazing property extremely clean very hospitable
Aaron
Aaron, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 18, 2025
Great hotel, great food, killer spa! Will stay again.
Juan
Juan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 21, 2025
Amazing staff!
Arianna Janeth
Arianna Janeth, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2025
Really good convenient location
Gerardo
Gerardo, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 29, 2025
Staff was amazing, quiet and safe neighborhood. Close drive to the old town. Only down side was the room was a bit dated, no view however would definitely stay again!! Again, amazing staff!
Jennifer
Jennifer, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 9, 2026
Clean rooms. The staff was great. Victor at the bar was extremely nice and helpful. I would definitely come back, especially for Victor. The entire staff was great. Great location. Housekeeping came daily.
Robert
Robert, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2025
great hotel
great location and extremely friendly staff. breakfast is also very good
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3-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
May 2, 2025
The staff are very helpful and breakfast quality is good.
Gesila
Gesila, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 16, 2025
Super team. Danay always makes my stay wonderful as does the whole team. I go often.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 13, 2024
Super friendly and attentive staff and top notch rooms.
Carlos
Carlos, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 29, 2025
The breakfast was excepcional. The location is excellent for business, very easy to catch a cab. Service is first class, the hotel and rooms are out of this world. I will be back.
Bernard
Bernard, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 27, 2025
Beautiful property with friendly and professional staff. The location was relatively close to a lot of restaurants, shopping and the old town.
Anshanique
Anshanique, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 25, 2024
Outstanding facility and fabulous breakfast!
Pamela
Pamela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 12, 2025
We absolutely love the Bristol and the service is amazing!