Barrio Sur Travel Guide
Colon
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Popular places to visit
Fort San Lorenzo
You can learn about the history of Colon when you stop by Fort San Lorenzo. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Colon Free Zone
During your trip to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon Free Zone.
Colon 2000
During your visit to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon 2000. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Fantastic Casino | Colón 2000
Why not try your luck with a visit to Fantastic Casino | Colón 2000 during your time in Colon?
Fantastic Casino Colon Calle 13
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Fantastic Casino Colon Calle 13 during your travels in Colon?
Crown Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Crown Casino during your time in Colon?
Things to do
Panama Canal and Fort San Lorenzo Tour from Colón
Panama Canal Tour: New Locks Agua Clara & Gatun Visitor Center
Ocean to Ocean Combo: Canal Boat Ride, Locks, Fort San Lorenzo
Colon City tour: Exploring Caribbean roots, food, and culture
Exploring the Two Oceans Old and New Canal Locks Private Tour
Day Tour: Rainforest, San Lorenzo Fort and The Panama Canal
Top hotels in Barrio Sur
Radisson Colon 2,000 Hotel & Casino
Excellent location prior to boarding cruise!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hotel Sotelo
Hotel Andros
Es un lugar apto para descansar, aseado y cómodo, mi familia desayuno en el restaurante del hotel y estaba muy bueno todo!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Internacional de Colón
It does not have breakfast facilities
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2024
SAND DIAMOND HOTEL
I booked the top grade rooms with king sized beds. Instead, we were given rooms with two double beds each. No coffee maker nor kettle Our room had a bath but no plugs in either the bath nor the sink The shower gel, shampoo and conditioner dispensers were all empty The over bath shower water was cold. ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
La Cubana Hotel & Residencial
Very limited - only had 1 bath towel and no hand towel or wash cloth? Not real clean and a few bugs. Staff did not speak English so that was a challenge. Location did make it easy to walk to stuff. Ok for price
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Sur
Barrio Norte
If you're spending some time in Barrio Norte, Limon Bay and Monument to Christopher Columbus are top sights worth seeing.
Cristobal
Travellers enjoy Cristobal for its churches and seaside views. Consider checking out Limon Bay while you're in the area.
Coco Solo
If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Gatun
Gatun is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Canal Expansion Observation Center and Gatún Dam are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
