Le Meridien Panama Exterior photo The photo shows the entrance to the Meridien hotel at night. The hotel's name is displayed prominently above the entrance in a sleek, modern font. The entrance features a covered walkway with glass doors and a few steps leading up to the entrance. ThLe Meridien Panama Exterior photo This is a close-up, slightly dark photo featuring a platter of beautifully presented appetizers or canapés.

The main focus is a row of several small, clear glasses, each containing a light-colored, creamy mixture, likely a salmon mousse, ceviche, orLe Meridien Panama Interior photo The photo shows a rooftop swimming pool area in a city. The pool is rectangular with clear blue water and is surrounded by a tiled deck in a light brown color. A stainless steel handrail extends into the pool. 

The pool area is elevated, offering a
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About the Hotel

C Uruguay Y Avenida De Balboa, Panama City, Panama
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Rooms with Amenities

Le Meridien Panama offers 111 rooms with air conditioning and bathrobes. Each chic room includes premium bedding, a laptop-friendly workspace, a large flat-screen TV, a minibar, and an iPod dock. Bathrooms feature marble finish. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a bathroom telephone, and free toiletries. Some rooms offer sea views.

Dining at Le Meridien

Saril restaurant/bar, an open-concept space, is just off the lobby with a tiny lounge and an alfresco deck. Latitudes Restaurant features a bar/lounge. Lunch is available à la carte with primarily Western-friendly options and Panamanian dishes.

Spa and Leisure

Guests can use the spa and outdoor swimming pool. The Sensory Spa by Clarins, located on the rooftop, features hydrotherapy, a sauna, and a steam room. Exclusive Clarins treatments with aromatic components are available, including massages, facials, scrubs, holistic therapies, and treatments designed for men and future mothers. Spa installations include a hydro massage pool, rain effect showers, and a relaxation zone. A gym is also available.

Location and Access

Le Meridien Panama is located in Panama City, close to the beach front in the bay of Panama. It is near Iglesia del Carmen (10-minute walk) and 5 km from Paitilla. The Museum of Natural Science is within a 5-minute drive. Landmarks nearby include Dgriss Art Gallery (1 km), Canal Museum of Panama (3 km), El Cangrejo (2 km), Avenida Balboa (1 km), Multiplaza Pacific (3 km), Palacio Bolivar (1 km), and Plaza Mayor (1 km). It is in a bustling area with restaurants and nightlife.

Hotel Services

Le Meridien Panama provides 24-hour room service, 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, taxi service and wheelchair access. The hotel features meeting and banquet space for up to 150 seats in theater style, as well as childcare. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. The lobby features a double-high ceiling and an overturned glass pyramid reflecting colors. Guests can explore programs inspired by the brand's European heritage.

“The hotel strikes me as a blend of convenience and style, positioned advantageously near Avenue Balboa. I envision a stay marked by the building's distinctive architecture and access to the spa. While some aspects may show signs of wear, the location remains a strong point.”
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Executive Club lounge access Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Ocean View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Le Meridien Panama, guests are invited to indulge in vibrant dining experiences that celebrate local flavors in a chic and modern setting. The onsite options provide a delightful blend of authenticity and contemporary style, ensuring every meal is a memorable occasion.
Le Meridien Panama Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant. The space is well-lit with a combination of recessed ceiling lights and a row of elegant, hanging glass pendant lights above a long, white counter. 

The restaurant features a mix of seating arrang
Le Meridien Panama Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and elegant restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with a combination of recessed ceiling lights and a series of pendant lights hanging over a long, rectangular table. 

The walls are a mix of dark and light colors. One w
Le Meridien Panama Restaurant photo The photo shows the exterior and interior of a restaurant called "SARIL". The restaurant has a modern and somewhat upscale ambiance, with a vibrant red lighting scheme dominating the scene. 

The exterior view shows a sleek, dark facade with the rest

Saril

Local cuisine
Ambiance
A sleek and modern open-concept space with polished black marble and fiber optic lighting, offering a chic atmosphere just off the lobby.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring a variety of local dishes, with an inviting bar area for casual dining and relaxation.
Reservation
Not required
Monday to Sunday: 06:30 - 10:30 (Breakfast), 18:00 - 22:30 (Dinner)

Le Meridien Panama Location

C Uruguay Y Avenida De Balboa, Panama City, Panama
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C Uruguay Y Avenida De Balboa, Panama City, Panama
Nearby
Gallery
Weil Art Gallery
1500 ft
Casino
StarBay Casino
1000 ft
Calle 50
Escape House
1500 ft
Restaurants
Saril Kitchen & Lounge
100 ft
Avenida Balboa Corner Calle Republica de Uruguay
Greenhouse Restaurant
300 ft
Bella Vista
Ozone cafe
400 ft
Calle Uruguay
La Pampa Marbella
600 ft
Calle 47 Bella Vista Con Uruguay al lado del Hotel Waldorf Astoria
The Londoner Pub & Restaurant
500 ft
Calle Uruguay
El Madrono
700 ft
Avenida 5a B Sur
Cabana
700 ft
Ave Balboa Torre Yoo
Explore Panama City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weil Art Gallery
Weil Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art showcasing local talent. Current exhibits often include rotating collections and special events.
Avenida Balboa
Avenida Balboa
18 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront promenade perfect for jogging or leisure walks with stunning views of the Pacific and city skyline.
Cinta Costera
Cinta Costera
20 minutes walking
A picturesque coastal park ideal for biking and walking, featuring beautiful landscapes and public art installations.
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo
30 minutes walking
Historic district filled with colonial architecture, vibrant culture, restaurants, and shops, reflecting Panama's rich history.
Metropolitan National Park
8 minutes' drive
Urban hiking trails offering lush landscapes and an opportunity to see local wildlife. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Escape House
6 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience ideal for friends and families. Advanced booking recommended for the best times.
Yoga Classes at Ozone Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a cozy cafe setting. Classes suitable for all skill levels, often featuring local wellness instructors.
StarBay Casino
4 minutes' walk
Exciting casino with a variety of gaming options and entertainment events. Perfect for those seeking a thrilling evening.
Saril Kitchen & Lounge
Saril Kitchen & Lounge
1 minute' walk
Modern ambiance with a fusion of international flavors and local dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
La Pampa Marbella
La Pampa Marbella
2 minutes' walk
Argentinian steakhouse known for premium cuts and a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for meat lovers looking for hearty meals.
Greenhouse Restaurant
Greenhouse Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering fresh, local ingredients and healthy options suitable for vegetarians. Great for a casual lunch.
Ozone Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for its coffee and light bites. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack with local charm.
The Londoner Pub & Restaurant
The Londoner Pub & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with live sports and a variety of drinks. A great spot for casual dining and mingling with locals.
Cinta Costera Night Market
20 minutes walking
Vibrant night market with local food stalls and handmade crafts. A fun evening out for families and couples alike.
Teatro Nacional
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting performances from concerts to ballets. Check the schedule for upcoming shows when visiting.
Jazz Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Intimate venue showcasing live jazz music. Ideal for a cozy night out, featuring both local and international artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Paitilla (PAC)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Tocumen International (PTY)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Underground
Iglesia del Carmen (Panama Metro)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Santo Tomas12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
133

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Le Meridien Panama from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable room
Cons
Damp smell
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 312 reviews
8.1/10
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About Le Meridien Panama
What is the check-in and check-out time at Le Meridien Panama?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Le Meridien Panama from Marcos A. Gelabert Airport?
Le Meridien Panama is 9 km from Marcos A. Gelabert Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Le Meridien Panama?
Nearby attractions include Museum of Natural Science (2 km), Iglesia del Carmen (1 km), and Canal Museum of Panama (3 km).
What dining options are available at Le Meridien Panama?
Guests can enjoy fusion cuisine at Saril Kitchen & Lounge and beverages at the lobby bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Le Meridien Panama?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and marble bathrooms.
Does Le Meridien Panama have a spa or wellness center?
An exclusive spa by Clarins offers a range of treatments including massages and facials.
What fitness facilities are available at Le Meridien Panama?
The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center and outdoor swimming pool.
What services does Le Meridien Panama offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities suitable for up to 150 guests.
What restaurants are located within walking distance from Le Meridien Panama?
Nearby restaurants include Saril Kitchen & Lounge (0.5 km), The Garden Restaurant (0.5 km), and Greenhouse Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Le Meridien Panama offer breakfast and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 USD.

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