Rio Abajo Travel Guide
Panama City
Popular places to visit
Multiplaza Pacific Mall
During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Amador Causeway
You can learn about the history of Ancon with a visit to Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Avenida Balboa
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Cinta Costera
Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Uruguay Street
During your visit to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Uruguay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Calle 50
You can find out about the history of Panama City when you stop by Calle 50. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
All-inclusive 8-hour catamaran tour to Isla Taboga from Panama City
Boat tour in the Panama Canal to Monkeys and sloths islands
Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience
Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included
Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour
Top hotels in Rio Abajo
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
The first room was clean but the window has moisture in between the panel so you can’t see outside. The next day I told the front desk and they rectified it by moving us to a different room with no hustle
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Good.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Waldorf Astoria Panama
The room was incredible the bed a dream but the staff was beyond amazing!
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
All very good and great value! Great location too.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Sheraton Grand Panama
Great staff
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
The Executive Hotel
Great location and the staff was really accommodating
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rio Abajo
Parque Lefevre
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parque Lefevre. You might want to make time for a stop at Panama Viejo or National Craft Market.
Pueblo Nuevo
While there might not be top attractions in Pueblo Nuevo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Dorado Mall and Multiplaza Pacific Mall.
Costa del Este
Travellers like the restaurants in Costa del Este, and Atrio Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
San Francisco
San Francisco is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Calle 50.
Bethania
Bethania might not have many top sights, but El Dorado Mall and Panama Canal Murals are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Juan Diaz
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Juan Diaz. You might want to make time for a stop at Los Pueblos Commercial Center or Estadio Rommel Fernandez.
