In the heart of Panama's financial district, Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero offers upscale comfort and convenience. Guests rave about the breakfast, helpful staff, and prime location near Via Espana and Avenida Balboa. Stay active at the 24-hour gym or relax by the outdoor pool.
Calle Ricardo Arango Y Calle 53e, Panama City, Panama, 7185
What's nearby
Calle 50 - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Via Espana - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Avenida Balboa - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Cinta Costera - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) - 11 min drive
Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) - 24 min drive
Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.) - 28 min drive
Panama City Passenger Station - 16 min drive
Iglesia del Carmen Station - 9 min walk
Vía Argentina - 12 min walk
Santo Tomas Station - 27 min walk
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Crown Level Lounge - 4 min walk
Starbucks - 4 min walk
STUDIO 50 Lobby Bar & Sushi Lounge - 8 min walk
The Wallace - 4 min walk
Hanjip Authentic Korean BBQ - 1 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG
Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Via Espana and Avenida Balboa. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour fitness centre, a fitness centre and a snack bar/deli are other highlights. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Iglesia del Carmen Station is 9 minutes and Vía Argentina is 12 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
196 rooms
Arranged over 12 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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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
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking is limited
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Off-site
Area shuttle*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service
Snack bar/deli
Working away
24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (2586 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
24-hour fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Grab bar in shower
Room amenities
Be entertained
37-inch flat-screen TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Desk chair
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately PAB 8 for adults and PAB 8 for children
Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
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
Distrito Financiero
Distrito Financiero Panama
Distrito Panama
Holiday Inn Express Distrito Financiero
Holiday Inn Express Distrito Financiero Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Distrito Financiero Hotel Panama
Holiday Inn Express Distrito Financiero Panama
Holiday Inn Express Panama
Holiday Inn Express Panama Distrito Financiero
Panama Distrito
Holiday Inn Express Panama Distrito Financiero Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Panama Distrito Financiero Panama City
Express Distrito Financiero
Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero
Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG Hotel
Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG 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 that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bingo 90 (7-min walk) and Crown Casino (8-min walk) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.
Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG is in Bella Vista, a short 9-minute walk from Iglesia del Carmen Station and 7 minutes' walk from Via Espana. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Reviews
Holiday Inn Panama Distrito Financiero by IHG Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
9.0
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was excellent, varied, and a highlight of the stay with many guests praising its quality and options. (40 reviews)
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8/10 Very good
1 Apr 2026
No complains. Staff offered a breakfast to-go for our early departure.
Katherine
Katherine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
7 Feb 2026
Friendly staff
Dmitriy
Dmitriy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
15 Jan 2026
Friendly front desk staff.
Gaetan
Gaetan, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
13 Dec 2025
Clean room , friendly staff
Junique
Junique, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
3 Jan 2026
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was nice and clean.
Heather
Heather, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
7 Nov 2025
Clean room, staff in the restaurant and housekeeping very friendly
Carmen
Carmen, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
30 Dec 2025
Comfy bed, big room
Victor
Victor, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
22 Sept 2025
Convinient location, many options for eating.
Yamileth
Yamileth, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
29 Nov 2025
Very positive Staff. Good breakfast eight out of 10. Room is clean and well laid out.
John
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 Jan 2025
Excellent hotel with many restaurants options around
Richard
Richard, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good
1 Feb 2026
The room and bathroom were descent. But we really needed a fridge and didn’t get one. We asked again and again at least twice a day for each day of our stay and it never happened.
The staff is ok. Could be better
Dayana
Dayana, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
22 Apr 2025
Very good executive hotel. Excellent location, clean and comfortable, very friendly staff.
Armando
Armando, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
12 Mar 2025
Great location!
Sabine
Sabine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
21 Dec 2024
Great location and friendly staff
ray
ray, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
31 July 2025
Really good experience. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Shaquille
Shaquille, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
8 Jan 2025
I liked how friendly and helpful the staff was and how convenient the hotel location is.
Khaleena
Khaleena, 7-night trip
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8/10 Very good
12 Mar 2025
The property was conveniently located!
Sabine
Sabine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
8 Nov 2024
I liked the location , friendly staff, clean room .
Kaira
Kaira, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 Nov 2024
Location was safe and clean and near shopping areas for my daughter's birthday visit.
Caretta
Caretta, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
31 Jan 2025
Best value for the location within Panama Center B
Best value for the location within Panama Center Business District.
OLVIN
OLVIN, 2-night trip
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4/10 Fair
1 Dec 2025
Needs renovation. In afternoon no water in the rooms. In morning only cold water in the shower. Limited choice at breakfast. Only positive points. Roomsize is quite big and location is ok.
Erik
Erik, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 Apr 2025
Our family visited Panama for vacation. The holiday Inn was clean, bed comfy, staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent. We will definitely recommend to friends.
Ackada
Ackada, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
12 Nov 2024
Good location for banking area busines stay
Ramon
Ramon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
2 May 2025
We were so lost at the airport in Panama. But found this close to shopping and beds were so comfortable. The breakfast was superb!
pamela s
pamela s, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
31 Jan 2025
Perfectly located in the Center Business District
Perfectly located in the Center Business District. Walking distance from many restaurants, bar and shopping malls.