Residencial Espinar, Antigua Escuela Las Americas, Colon, .,
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Near Isla Iguana
Very good
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Loved by Hotel Melia Panama Canal guests
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Excellent service
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
"Loved the location on Lake Gatun and the howler monkeys."
Anonymous from United States
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"The hotel itself has this peaceful feeling you would think it is a retreat."
Juana
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"It has been reimagined as a 3 or 4 star hotel."
Edam231 from United States
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4-star all-inclusive resort on Lake Gatún
Amenities
Hotel Meliá Panamá Canal offers a 600m² outdoor pool surrounded by lush vegetation, providing an inviting setting for relaxation and leisure activities. The hotel's extensive activities program includes sports and outdoor experiences suitable for families, enhancing guests' overall stay. A kids club ensures engaging entertainment and activities for younger visitors.
Rooms
The hotel presents a range of well-appointed rooms, including the Premium Room with panoramic views of Lake Gatún, featuring a double bed and a Smart TV. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations, such as rooms with pool views that offer a king-size bed and modern amenities. Turndown service and a courtesy minibar enhance the experience in the Premium Rooms.
Location
Situated in Colón, the hotel commands a scenic position on the shores of Lake Gatún, surrounded by a diverse range of flora and fauna. The location offers quick access to notable nearby attractions, including the Gatún locks and La Granja. Guests can explore the historical ruins of San Lorenzo and enjoy proximity to the Free Trade Zone.
Dining
Meliá Panamá Canal features Miraflores Restaurant, serving a buffet with international cuisine and regional specialties, including show-cooking stations. Guests can indulge in themed meals that highlight diverse culinary traditions throughout the year. The Lobby Bar and Pool Bar offer a selection of premium drinks and aperitifs, enhancing the dining experience.
Business Events
The hotel's convention center includes 3,000m² of space across two areas, accommodating events for up to 800 attendees. Advanced technology services and dedicated events staff are available to ensure successful gatherings. This multifunctional space is suited for exhibitions, conferences, and private parties.
Highlights
Location: Scenic position on the shores of Lake Gatún
Rooms: Premium Room with panoramic lake views
Dining: Buffet with international and regional cuisine
Events: 3,000m² space for up to 800 attendees
“In my opinion, this is a business-friendly hotel with family options, on the shores of Lake Gatún, Panama. I noted the all-inclusive model, large convention center, and proximity to the Gatun locks as key advantages. For those seeking both relaxation and eco-tourism, I think it warrants consideration.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Hotel Melia Panama Canal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Melia Panama Canal, guests are invited to indulge in a sensory dining experience that showcases the vibrant flavors of local cuisine. The onsite dining options offer a splendid themed buffet that celebrates authentic specialties, perfect for both leisurely breakfasts and sumptuous dinners.
Themed Buffet
Local specialties and international dishes
Ambiance
Set in a welcoming dining hall with vibrant decor that reflects the local culture
Key Offerings
Savor a splendid array of dishes featuring the tastiest local ingredients, crafted to engage all five senses
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary
Hotel Melia Panama Canal Location
Residencial Espinar, Antigua Escuela Las Americas, Colon, .,
Explore Colon
Activities and Attractions Near Hotel Melia Panama Canal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Templo Adventista
30 minutes' walk
A landmark church offering unique architecture and spiritual insights. Ideal for quiet reflection and community activities.
Isla Iguana
10 minutes' drive
A stunning small island known for its beautiful beaches and snorkeling opportunities. Ideal for nature lovers and relaxation.
CineStar
35 minutes' walk
A popular cinema featuring the latest films. Great for an evening of entertainment with friends or family.
Plaza Cuatro Altos
40 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping plaza offering various dining and shopping options. Perfect for families and casual outings.
Snorkeling at Isla Iguana
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy snorkeling among vibrant marine life at Isla Iguana. Equipment rental available nearby, suitable for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at local spa
5 minutes' drive
Unwind with a range of wellness treatments offered at nearby spas. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Restaurante Chepes
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of local specialties. Known for its welcoming environment and affordable prices.
CineStar
35 minutes' walk
A local cinema offering a variety of films. Great for a relaxed night out with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Colon 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez (ONX) 14 min · 5.4 mi
Playon Chico (PYC) 83 min · 34.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
200
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Melia Panama Canal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 866 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Wonderful pool
Clean hotel
Comfortable stay
Cons
Run down
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 412 reviews
7.6/10
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