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About Resort

Km 6 Camino De Veracruz, Ciudad De Panama, Playa Bonita, Panama
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Near Playa Bonita Beach
Great
8.2
8.0
/10
3.9
/5

Surrounded by Playa Bonita Beach, The Westin Playa Bonita Panama offers direct beach access and a range of amenities including three infinity-edge pools, six restaurants, and a Sensory Spa. This 4-star property provides a relaxed setting for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms & Facilities

Guests can choose from 611 rooms and suites featuring spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean or rainforest. Each accommodation provides 24-hour room service, flat-panel TVs, and pillowtop mattresses to enhance the stay.

Dining Options

Dining options at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama include Tierra y Fuego for upscale dining with Latin-infused steaks and Starfish Grill for fresh seafood with an expansive buffet. Additional venues include Asiana, specializing in Asian cuisines, and Pacifica, featuring themed buffet dinners.

Leisure & Activities

The beachfront hotel features recreational activities such as live music, karaoke, and salsa dancing lessons by the pool, along with a 24-hour fitness facility. The Sensory Spa offers various treatments for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Business & Transportation

Business travelers can utilize 22 meeting spaces and access the Westin Club lounge. The hotel is conveniently located near attractions like the Biomuseo and Amador Convention Center, with bus services available at the nearby Parada de Buses de Veracruz.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh ceviche at the Mercado de Mariscos fish market.
  • Explore the lush trails at Parque Nacional Soberanía nearby.
  • Visit the historic Casco Viejo for vibrant street art and culture.
  • Taste Panamanian coffee at Café del Río in Valle de Antón.
  • Discover the Panama Canal at the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Guest room 2 Queen Ocean view Balcony
2 persons
44 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Premium King Room Balcony Ocean View High Floor
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Guest room 1 King Ocean view Balcony
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Renewal Club lounge access 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King
2 persons
110 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Westin Playa Bonita Panama presents a delightful array of dining options, fusing local flavors with a touch of international flair. Guests can relish fresh seafood, hearty meals, and refreshing snacks while soaking in stunning ocean views, all in a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
The Westin Playa Bonita Panama Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Playa Bonita Panama Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Playa Bonita Panama Hotel Restaurant photo

Plantation

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful selection of international dishes that cater to all tastes and dietary preferences, including vegetarian options. Its inviting atmosphere makes it a great spot for family gatherings at any time.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tierra y Fuego

Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
A culinary adventure awaits at Tierra y Fuego, offering an exquisite dining experience with a focus on dinner service. Guests can expect a unique atmosphere that blends flavors and styles.
Reservation
no
Dinner

Soleo

Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
Evenings at Soleo promise innovative dining with a creative menu crafted to inspire. The ambiance complements dinner, creating a perfect backdrop for intimate meals.
Reservation
no
Dinner

Starfish Grill

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh seafood and an expansive buffet at Starfish Grill, where vibrant flavors meet stunning views of Playa Bonita. It is a lively spot for meals with loved ones, offering options for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
no
Lunch, Dinner

Oceanica

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Oceanica offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for family lunches, ensuring that guests can enjoy varied international dishes while overlooking the gorgeous waters.
Reservation
no
Lunch

Asiana

Asian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Dive into a world of Asian flavors at Asiana for dinner, where contemporary design meets culinary artistry. The unique dishes are beautifully crafted to provide a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
no
Dinner

Location

Km 6 Camino De Veracruz, Ciudad De Panama, Playa Bonita, Panama
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Km 6 Camino De Veracruz, Ciudad De Panama, Playa Bonita, Panama
Explore Playa Bonita
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de San Pablo
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its architecture and peaceful surroundings. A cultural landmark perfect for photography.
Playa Venao
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach featuring waves ideal for surfing. Offers water sports and relaxing sunbathing spots.
Biomuseo
Biomuseo
15 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing Panama's biodiversity through interactive exhibits. Great for families and eco-enthusiasts.
Bridge of the Americas
Bridge of the Americas
15 minutes' drive
Iconic bridge connecting North and South America with panoramic views of the Panama Canal, perfect for sightseeing.
Surfing at Playa Venao
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experience with rental boards available. Lessons for beginners offered locally.
Relaxation at Local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Variety of spas where you can unwind with massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended.
El Farito
15 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh ceviche and ocean views. Vegetarian options available.
Pónte Buey
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro serving farm-to-table Panamanian dishes. Cozy atmosphere makes it ideal for couples.
Bailando Salsa
10 minutes' drive
Live salsa music venue offering dance lessons on weekends. A fun place for all ages to enjoy the local culture.
Teatro Nacional
15 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring diverse performances, from local plays to international acts. Check schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Bonita4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)18 min  ·  12.0 km
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)53 min  ·  35.3 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 648 reviews
Marilyn
United States, March  2025
7.6/10

My stay at the resort spa was quite refreshing with a mix of amazing views from my room and a spacious layout. The service was mostly attentive, though I did encounter a few staff members who could have been more enthusiastic. Dining options could use some improvement; one evening, I found the pasta sauce to be quite off. Overall, it was a pleasant stay but there were definitely some areas that could use a bit more care.

Rooms
9.0
I was really impressed with the spacious room that came with a balcony offering spectacular views of the rainforest. It was very clean and comfortable, perfect for relaxing.
Service
7.0
The service was generally amazing, with most staff being very accommodating. However, a couple of staff members seemed a bit off, which detracted slightly from the experience.
Location
8.0
The location of the resort was quite expansive, giving it a grand feel, but at times it lacked a bit of intimacy. It's great if you want to enjoy the facilities and restaurants on-site.
Dining
6.0
Dining had its ups and downs; while some meals were really good, one night the Italian buffet featured a pasta sauce that just didn't hit the mark, tasting watered down.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were nice overall, featuring well-maintained areas. It felt luxurious, especially the pool area which was very inviting and picturesque.
Spectacular views
Inconsistent service
Mark
United States, January  2025
6.2/10

I recently stayed at this resort spa and had mixed feelings. The view from my room was stunning, but I found the furnishings disappointing and the cleaning standards below what I expected, especially given the price. The amenities were decent, but the room rate plus the all-inclusive fee felt a bit excessive. Overall, it had great potential but left room for improvement.

Rooms
5.0
The room had a really nice view, but was poorly furnished and not as clean as I had hoped.
Service
6.0
Some of the staff were quite nice, but I did encounter a few who were rude and seemed poorly educated about the available tours.
Location
7.0
The hotel is super close to Panama City, making it easy to explore Casco Viejo, but trying to dine during peak times can be very hot due to poor air conditioning.
Dining
6.0
While I found the food to be good, it was just not great, and the options could have been better.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were decent, but nothing remarkable stood out during my stay.
Elizabeth
United States, November  2024
6.0/10

I stayed at this resort and found it had a couple of positives mixed with some drawbacks. The rooms were quite spacious, but the cleanliness left much to be desired, and some toiletries were just not up to par. The service had its ups and downs, with certain staff really going above and beyond, but there were areas needing improvement. The on-site dining experience, particularly during themed nights, was not what I expected. All in all, while the amenities were decent, the overall value seemed a bit stretched for what was offered.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were spacious but noticeably lacking in cleanliness and basic toiletries.
Service
7.0
Some staff members were very helpful and respectful, but overall, the service could use some refining.
Location
8.0
The resort is well-situated near the canal, which is a calming touch, but it did feel crowded on weekends.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were a letdown, particularly on Italian Buffet night where the pomodoro sauce tasted quite diluted.
Facilities
6.0
The amenities provided a decent array of options, but some areas, like the pool, seemed to lack upkeep.
Anne
United States, October  2024
6.6/10

My stay at the resort spa was quite the mixed bag. On one hand, the rooms were spacious and had a modern feel, but the stench of cigarette smoke really took away from the experience. The service was nice but fell short of what I'd expect from a premium place. Dining was decent, especially the breakfast, but could use more variety. Overall, the amenities and pool area were enjoyable, but I wouldn't say it was a perfect stay.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, but there was a strong stench of cigarette smoke that was quite off-putting.
Service
5.0
The service staff was nice and helpful, but they seemed to struggle with basic requests, like mixing up the towels.
Location
7.0
The location is great for enjoying the resort's facilities, but it can get really hot during meal times with crowds.
Dining
7.0
Dining was good overall, especially the breakfast, but I wish there were more options available.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was a highlight and well-maintained, contributing positively to the stay.
Willie
United States, October  2024
6.2/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms were spacious with spectacular ocean views, but they really needed some cleaning as they smelled musty. The staff was overall friendly and helpful, but it was a bit frustrating that service only came in the morning. The location was nice for a relaxing stay by the beach, though it felt quite distant from town. Dining was a disappointment due to high costs without great options. The overall value was somewhat lacking, given the issues with the rooms and the dining experience.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were spacious and had spectacular views of the ocean, but unfortunately, they smelled musty and needed a good cleaning.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly and helpful, but it was frustrating that service only came in the morning and they didn't enforce mask-wearing.
Location
7.0
The hotel is situated next to the beach, which is great for relaxation, but it's quite far from town, making it less convenient if you want to explore.
Dining
5.0
I found the breakfast buffet overpriced for what was offered; it had a good variety, but nothing spectacular to justify the cost.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were decent, but the overall upkeep could be improved, particularly in the areas where guests hang out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
659
FAQs
About The Westin Playa Bonita Panama
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Westin Playa Bonita Panama from downtown Panama City?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes' drive from the centre of Panama City, which is about 10 km.
What dining options are available at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?
The hotel features six restaurants offering Pan-Asian, Pacific Rim, Mediterranean cuisine, and a seafood grill.
What recreational activities does The Westin Playa Bonita Panama provide?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, table tennis, billiards, and evening entertainment including live music and karaoke.
Is parking available at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and 24-hour room service.
How far is The Westin Playa Bonita Panama from Marcos A. Gelabert Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Marcos A. Gelabert Airport, which is around a 20-minute drive.
What kind of pools are available at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?
The hotel features three infinity-edge pools with direct access to the beach.
Does The Westin Playa Bonita Panama offer family-friendly amenities?
The hotel includes a kids' club, children's play area, and a kids' pool.
What languages do the staff speak at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.

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