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Overview

The Gamboa Rainforest Resort is set within Soberania National Park in Gamboa, Panama. The hotel is only a two-minute drive from the Panama Canal and 35 minutes from the Albrook Shopping Center. Gatun Lake and the Chagres River are within steps of this establishment. This air-conditioned hotel is located on 340 acres only 16 miles from the Panama Pacifico International Airport and 21 miles from Tocumen International Airport. This hotel boasts 166 non-smoking guestrooms and suites.

All guestrooms and suites at this hotel offer a view of the garden, river, or tropical pool. Each includes complimentary high-speed wireless Internet, mini refrigerators, and around the clock room service. Guests can also take part in a night safari and hiking trail while visiting the hotel. Family rooms offer extra bedrooms along with a living area. The junior suites include private balconies and hammocks to relax in. Rooms also include work desks and chairs, deluxe bath amenities, and 40-inch LCD televisions with cable and satellite channels.

There are several dining options at the Gamboa Rainforest Resort, including El Corotu, which offers local specialties for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Don Caiman serves a Caribbean menu with items like fried fish, ceviche, and jerk chicken. The Monkey Bar serves appetizers and cocktails while Las Cascadas serves snacks and cocktails by the pool.

The hotel offers several tours including an Aerial Tram tour where you get a full view of the national park. The Gatun Lake and Panama Canal Expedition takes you out on the water to learn about the ecology and history of the area.

8.3
Very good
1960 reviews

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Amenities at Gamboa Rainforest Resort

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV

Reviews of Gamboa Rainforest Resort

8.3
Very good
1960 verified ratings
Wonderful
727
Very good
427
Good
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Okay
192
Fair
144
Mediocre
69
Poor
70

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's stunning location in the jungle, with many highlighting beautiful views, impressive architecture, and a unique atmosphere. Breakfast and other amenities such as the pool and night tours were frequently mentioned as positives. The service was generally considered helpful and friendly. However, some guests noted that the hotel feels dated, with maintenance issues in rooms and common areas, and a few mentioned high prices for food and excursions. Cleanliness received mixed feedback, with some rooms and facilities needing improvement.
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8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Jan 2017
Pros (+) Gorgeous setting in the middle of the rainforest and very close to the Panama Canal. The hotel and pool area were beautiful and there were plenty of things to see and do during our 4 day visit in Jan. for nature lovers who take advantage of the many trails leading from the property, as well as the guided rainforest and boat tours. Our only complaint was the limited choice of food, since the option...
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Location

Corregimiento de Cristobal, IA 5, Panama City 1

What's nearby

  • Soberania National Park6.6 km
  • Panama Canal17.7 km
  • Estadio Nacional Rod Carew18.4 km
  • Metropolitan Nature Park21.6 km
  • Ancon Hill24 km
  • Bridge of the Americas24.3 km
  • Avenida Balboa24.5 km
  • Panama City Centre24.5 km
  • Palacio de las Garzas25.4 km
  • Panama Old Cathedral25.5 km
  • Independence Square25.5 km
  • Panama Viejo25.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 49063-111-313586 DV 28

Essential information about Gamboa Rainforest Resort

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October
April
C$ 198
C$ 204
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 21% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Which month has the cheapest rates at Gamboa Rainforest Resort?

The cheapest month to stay at Gamboa Rainforest Resort is November, with an average nightly rate of C$ 146. The most expensive month is December at C$ 275 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Gamboa Rainforest Resort?

The cheapest day to book Gamboa Rainforest Resort is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 159. The most expensive day is Sunday at C$ 252 per night.

How far in advance should you book Gamboa Rainforest Resort?

To get the best price at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 20% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Gamboa Rainforest Resort

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Gamboa Rainforest Resort was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 212, while the most expensive was C$ 212.
  • How long should you stay at Gamboa Rainforest Resort? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Gamboa Rainforest Resort

  • Where is Gamboa Rainforest Resort located?

    Gamboa Rainforest Resort is located at Corregimiento de Cristobal, IA 5, 23.9 km from the centre of Panama City. Soberania National Park is the closest landmark to Gamboa Rainforest Resort.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gamboa Rainforest Resort?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Gamboa Rainforest Resort.

  • Does Gamboa Rainforest Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gamboa Rainforest Resort offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Gamboa Rainforest Resort offer free parking?

    Yes, Gamboa Rainforest Resort offers free parking.

  • How far is Gamboa Rainforest Resort from the airport?

    Gamboa Rainforest Resort is 22.3 km from Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl. Gamboa Rainforest Resort is 24.7 km from Panama City Panamá Pacifico.

  • Does Gamboa Rainforest Resort have a pool?

    Yes, Gamboa Rainforest Resort has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Gamboa Rainforest Resort hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Gamboa Rainforest Resort in Panama City and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Gamboa Rainforest Resort and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Gamboa Rainforest Resort.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

23.9 km
Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl
22.3 km