Balboa
Panama City
Popular places to visit
Multiplaza Pacific Mall
During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Amador Causeway
You can learn about the history of Ancon with a visit to Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Avenida Balboa
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Cinta Costera
After visiting Cinta Costera, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Calle 50
You can find out about the history of Panama City when you stop by Calle 50. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its local tours.
Uruguay Street
During your visit to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Uruguay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Panama City Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Panama City: All-Inclusive Catamaran Cruise to Taboga Island
Panama Canal Partial Transit
Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch
Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience
Panama City: POIN Swing Experience
Top hotels in Balboa
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Good
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Very nice hotel. Great food at the restaurant. Close to the airport and their shuttles to the airport are available 24hrs a day.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Sheraton Grand Panama
The hotel needs urgently a renovation. The staff is poorly trained
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
The breakfast menu was fresh, and they had a wide selection of things to choose from, the staff was very friendly and willing to help once you called up on them
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Principe Hotel and Suites
at location, close to plenty of restaurants and the metro, making it very convenient for getting around. Overall, it offers excellent value for the price. The amenities could use some improvement, the pool in particular needed cleaning. The hardwood floors in the hallways made noise carry, so it ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
No activities. Food is 1/10 I left starving only ate enuff to get me by and not be sick. It’s very much so bottom of the barrel kind of resort.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balboa
El Chorrillo
While El Chorrillo isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Flag of Cerro Ancón are some notable places to visit nearby.
Santa Ana
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Santa Ana. You might want to make time for a stop at Avenida Balboa or El Machetazo Santa Ana.
Casco Viejo
Unique features of Casco Viejo include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Independence Square or Interoceanic Canal Museum while you're exploring the area.
San Felipe
While visiting San Felipe, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum.
Calidonia
Calidonia is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Estación Lotería or Santo Tomas Station to explore sights like Via Espana.
Curundu
While Curundu isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Iglesia del Carmen are some notable places to visit nearby.
