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Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve
3.5 star property
0.2 km from Gamboa Rainforest Resort
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (785 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Oscar
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

Summit Rainforest Golf Resort & All Inclusive

Summit Rainforest Golf Resort & All Inclusive
4.0 star property
10.3 km from Gamboa Rainforest Resort
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location and clean hotel"
United States
Mark
The price is S$304
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Summit Rainforest Golf Resort & All Inclusive

Gatun Lake Lodge Hotel

Gatun Lake Lodge Hotel
3.5 star property
18.2 km from Gamboa Rainforest Resort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this place, it’s such a lovely setting and the pool is superb. Crystal and the staff were lovely and so sweet with our young son. The food and trips are fantastic. A brilliant place to stay. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Gatun Lake Lodge Hotel

Holiday Inn Panama Canal by IHG

Holiday Inn Panama Canal by IHG
3.5 star property
18.8 km from Gamboa Rainforest Resort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (486 reviews)
"great location, friendly staff"
United States
Yuval
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Panama Canal by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Top reasons to visit Gamboa Rainforest Resort

  • Stunning Nature Tours: Experience remarkable rainforest and nature tours, providing scenic adventures perfect for day trips.
  • Diverse Wildlife and Birdwatching: Encounter the enchanting beauty of the rainforest while exploring diverse wildlife and birdwatching opportunities.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover the vibrant Gamboa village, showcasing the region's rich heritage and charming streets.
  • Family-Friendly Amenities: Enjoy a relaxing escape with activities tailored for families, making it a perfect holiday destination.
  • Serene Landscapes: Revel in the tranquillity of lush greenery, ideal for romantic strolls and peaceful retreats.

Find great hotels near Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Discover the enchanting Gamboa Rainforest Resort, a premier hotel nestled in the lush landscapes of Colón, Panama. Perfect for families and business travellers alike, this resort offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure. With a variety of accommodation options, guests can experience the beauty of the rainforest while enjoying modern amenities and services tailored to enhance your stay. Whether you seek a serene getaway or an exciting family vacation, Gamboa is the ideal choice.

  • Novotel Panama City: Novotel Panama City offers a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for both families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Located 24.1km from Gamboa Rainforest Resort, this 4-star hotel is well-rated for its attentive service and thoughtful amenities. Children are well catered for, with features such as a free children’s club, cribs, and a dedicated playground. For couples, romance packages are available, enhancing the intimate experience with options like limited hours room service for in-room dining.
  • Principe Hotel and Suites: Situated in the heart of the city and 24.1km from Gamboa Rainforest Resort, Principe Hotel and Suites is a 3-star accommodation ideal for business travellers and those who appreciate a city-themed environment. With a guest rating of 9.0, it provides a convenient base for exploring urban attractions while offering essential services tailored for business needs. Its central location places guests close to various dining and entertainment options, making it a practical choice for both work and leisure.
  • Marriott Panama Hotel: The Marriott Panama Hotel combines elegance with family-friendly amenities, situated just 22.5km from Gamboa Rainforest Resort. This 4-star hotel is well-regarded for its romantic ambience, making it suitable for couples, families, and business visitors alike. Children can enjoy the accessible pool and free cribs, while couples can indulge in romance packages that include 24-hour room service and champagne service. With a relaxing spa and pool area, guests can unwind in style after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Gamboa Rainforest Resort

At Gamboa Rainforest Resort, immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Panamanian rainforest. This family-friendly haven offers a relaxing escape with opportunities for romantic strolls through lush greenery. Explore nearby attractions like the vibrant Gamboa village, where the rich culture meets stunning natural landscapes. Experience the thrill of a rainforest adventure, and create unforgettable memories in this secluded paradise, perfect for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Gamboa: Nestled within the lush greenery of Panama, Gamboa is a tranquil village and home to the renowned Gamboa Rainforest Resort. This locale offers a unique eco-friendly experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its peak visitor arrivals from December to February, Gamboa boasts a rich array of activities including access to parks, beaches, and local monuments. The resort itself serves as a hub for relaxation and adventure, while nearby shopping centres provide opportunities for leisurely outings. Nature lovers will revel in the diverse flora and fauna, making Gamboa an ideal spot for exploration.
  • Chilibre: Located a mere 8.0km from Gamboa, Chilibre is a vibrant city that invites visitors to enjoy its outdoor and family-friendly environment. With higher tourist activity during April, July, and September, Chilibre is known for its beautiful beaches and national parks. The area offers a plethora of activities including sports and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for those who love the sun and sea. The proximity to parks ensures families can enjoy picnics and nature walks, while resorts provide relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Santa Rosa: Just 9.7km from Gamboa, Santa Rosa is a bustling city that caters to both families and business travellers. With peak arrivals from February to March and in December, this city is well-equipped with shopping areas and resorts that enhance the urban experience. Visitors can find local parks, beaches, and a dock port nearby, offering a mix of leisure and activity. The vibrant atmosphere of Santa Rosa makes it an appealing spot for exploring local culture and enjoying city life.

Things to do near Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Shopping

While staying at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Albrook Mall, about 24.1km away, which features a wide range of stores, dining options, and entertainment for an enjoyable shopping experience.

Recreation

The Gamboa Rainforest Resort offers rejuvenating wellness retreats with spa treatments inspired by local traditions. Engage in yoga sessions surrounded by lush greenery, and explore guided nature walks that promote relaxation and mindfulness amidst the tranquil rainforest atmosphere.

Adventure

Gatun Eco Adventures offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 24.1km from Gamboa Rainforest Resort. Immerse yourself in the thrill of soaring through the treetops while enjoying the vibrant outdoor atmosphere and stunning views of the lush rainforest.

Nightlife

At Gamboa Rainforest Resort, the nightlife features a blend of nature and entertainment. You can unwind at the Bar in the Rainforest, enjoying cocktails under the stars, or participate in guided night walks to discover the vibrant sounds and sights of the rainforest after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gamboa Rainforest Resort

At Gamboa Rainforest Resort, visitors can immerse themselves in Panama's lush rainforest, exploring attractions such as the Gamboa Reserve and the scenic lake. Ideal for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, the area offers stunning scenery and opportunities for relaxation. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a rainforest getaway while discovering local points of interest, including charming streets and historic churches that reflect the region's rich heritage.

  • El Peñón: Located 14.5km from Gamboa Rainforest Resort, El Peñón features striking rock formations amidst lush greenery. This outdoor destination offers stunning views, making it an ideal spot for photography and nature enthusiasts seeking tranquillity and scenic beauty.
  • Via Espana: Situated 24.1km away, Via Espana is a bustling street that embodies the vibrant urban life of Panama City. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, shop at various boutiques, and enjoy an array of dining options that reflect the city's diverse culinary scene.
  • Miraflores Locks: Just 17.7km from the resort, Miraflores Locks is a fascinating lake area where you can witness the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal. The scenic surroundings, coupled with romantic vibes, make it a lovely place for leisurely strolls and enjoying the sunset.

Best time to go to Gamboa Rainforest Resort

The best time to visit Gamboa Rainforest Resort can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gamboa Rainforest Resort falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Gamboa Rainforest Resort falls in January, November, December and February. December has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Flying into Gamboa Rainforest Resort is convenient, with the major airport options being Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.), Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.), and Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.). Panama City (PTY) is situated 33.8km away, with nearby hotels such as The Santa Maria and JW Marriott. Panama City (PAC) is 22.5km away, featuring luxury options like W Panama and Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo. Balboa (BLB) is 24.1km distant, with hotels like The Westin Playa Bonita Panama. Transportation services from these hotels include airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring easy access to all airports for your journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gamboa Rainforest Resort?
Gamboa Rainforest Resort is located in an area of Gamboa known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Gamboa Rainforest Resort?
Adjacent to Gamboa Rainforest Resort, Gamboa Rainforest Reserve is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a marina and 2 restaurants. Other good options in the area include Summit Rainforest Golf Resort & All Inclusive and Hotel Riu Plaza Panama.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Gamboa Rainforest Resort?
Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gamboa Rainforest Resort.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gamboa Rainforest Resort, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Gamboa Rainforest Resort.

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