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About the Hotel

Corregimiento De Cristobal Colon Ia 5 Panama 7338, Gamboa, Panama
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Near the Chagres River

Location

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve is set within Soberanía National Park, covering 340 acres next to the Panama Canal. The hotel enables seamless access to both the vibrant ecosystem of the rainforest and the rich history embedded in its waters. Just 30 minutes from Panama City, the location provides a rare opportunity to explore untouched nature.

Rooms

The hotel offers 166 rustic-elegant rooms and 26 suites, each featuring private balconies and hammocks. Guests can choose from accommodations overlooking the Chagres River or the lush gardens surrounding the property. Each room combines comfort with an eco-lodge style, providing a tranquil retreat amid natural beauty.

Eco-Tours and Adventure

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve includes extensive eco-tour options such as a signature aerial tram ride through the forest canopy and guided boat tours on the Chagres River. The Family Rainforest Package offers an engaging experience with a boat tour, wildlife spotting, and ecological exhibits. Night safaris further enhance the adventure, showcasing the unique nocturnal wildlife of the region.

Nature Experiences

Guests can visit the Sloth Sanctuary and learn about the rehabilitation efforts for local wildlife. The Nature Labs offer insights into the ecosystem with expert guides discussing various flora and fauna. Fishing expeditions along the Chagres River are also available for those seeking a hands-on nature experience.

Dining and Leisure

While the hotel does not feature multiple on-site dining options, it provides convenient snacks and drinks at the Monkey Bar by the pool. Guests can relax in landscaped areas, or by the waterfall pool surrounded by sun loungers. The blend of leisure and dining allows visitors to unwind while enjoying stunning views of the surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 340 acres in Soberanía National Park

Rooms: 166 rustic-elegant rooms with private balconies

Eco-Tours: Signature aerial tram and guided boat tours

Nature: Visit the Sloth Sanctuary and Nature Labs

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided night safari with Gamboa's wildlife specialists.
  • Savor a traditional Panamanian meal at Restaurante Los Lagartos.
  • Visit the nearby Agua Salud Watershed for stunning hiking trails.
  • Explore the Rainforest Discovery Center for its canopy tower views.
  • Don't miss the Embera Village tour for an authentic cultural experience.
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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 King Room River View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room River View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Gamboa 1.0 km
Airports
Paitilla (PAC) 26.8 km
Tocumen International (PTY) 47.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate both local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy family-friendly settings with a touch of warmth, where each restaurant brings unique flavors and inviting atmospheres to enhance the overall experience.
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve Restaurant photo
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve Restaurant photo
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve Restaurant photo

Texas One Ten

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly with a casual vibe
Key Offerings
Indulge in smoky grilled meats and savory BBQ, perfect for a satisfying lunch in a vibrant environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Saturday and Sunday: 12:30 - 15:30

Don Caiman

International with Vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family friendly in a relaxed setting
Key Offerings
Explore a variety of international dishes with vegetarian selections, creating a beloved spot for leisurely lunches.
Reservation
Not needed
Saturday and Sunday: 12:30 - 15:00

Corotu Restaurant

International with Vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family friendly and traditional with a homely feel
Key Offerings
Treat yourself to a range of international meals from breakfast to dinner, in a cozy atmosphere that invites guests to linger.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 07:00 - 21:30

Location

Corregimiento De Cristobal Colon Ia 5 Panama 7338, Gamboa, Panama
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Corregimiento De Cristobal Colon Ia 5 Panama 7338, Gamboa, Panama
Nearby
Gamboa Rainforest Resort
Asociacion Panamericana para la Conservacion
650 m
Panama
Gamboa Rainforest Resort Butterfly Garden and Frog Exibit
630 m
Restaurants
El Corotu
10 m
Gamboa Resort
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Questions of the users
About Gamboa Rainforest Reserve
Can you provide details on what is included in the all-inclusive package?
15 November 2024
The all-inclusive package features meals, drinks including alcoholic beverages, and access to various activities and amenities within the resort.
Is there a shuttle service available from Panama City, and what is the cost? Also, how much is the sloth sanctuary tour?
10 January 2025
Yes, a shuttle can be arranged from Panama City. The price for the Sloth Sanctuary tour is $22 plus tax.
Does the all-inclusive package include alcoholic beverages?
22 February 2025
Yes, the package does include alcoholic drinks along with meals and other amenities.
Are taxi services available for airport pickup, and what are the fees? Is there a shuttle to the cruise ship port in Colón?
5 March 2025
Taxi service can be arranged for $65 for up to two passengers, with an additional $20 for each extra person. Shuttles to the cruise ship port can also be provided upon request.
Is breakfast included in my stay, and are there different rate options available?
18 April 2025
Breakfast is available depending on the package selected. Some rates include breakfast while others do not.
Can non-guests participate in tours and dine at the restaurants on the property?
30 May 2025
Yes, the resort allows non-guests to enjoy its tours and restaurant offerings.
What kind of transportation options are available from the Albrook Metro station?
12 June 2025
Travelers can opt for a yellow taxi or use Uber services to reach the resort from Albrook Metro station.
Is it possible to have breakfast delivered to my room before an early morning bird watching tour?
25 July 2025
Breakfast can be included in your rate; however, delivery options may depend on the package selected.
How can I book tours like the aerial tram, sloth sanctuary visit, and boat tour in advance?
21 August 2025
Reservations for tours can be made directly upon arrival at the resort, or by contacting the tour desk prior to your visit.
What is the charge for transportation to Tocumen International Airport?
30 September 2025
The transportation fee to Tocumen International Airport is $65.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room