Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants, near Chagres River

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Escape to Gamboa Rainforest Reserve, a family-friendly haven near Soberania National Park. Here, enjoy two on-site restaurants offering breakfast through dinner and stay active with cycling, fishing and ziplining. The swim-up bar by the pool is perfect for unwinding while kids play in their own pool area.

Good

Popular amenities

Bar
Airport transfer
Connecting rooms available
Pet friendly
Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Marina
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Children's pool
Pool bar
Swim-up bar
In-room childcare
Business center
Meeting rooms
Airport shuttle

For families (6)

Children stay free
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's pool
Playground on site
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Separate sitting area

$110 nightly

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Tomorrow

Oct 15 - Oct 16

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Suite

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

1 bedroom
River view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

Very good

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LCD TV

Egyptian cotton linens

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

269 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, River View

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

269 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

269 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

Very good

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LCD TV

Egyptian cotton linens

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

269 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Family Loft, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bedrooms

484 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Lake view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Similar properties

Pool
Free breakfast
Airport transfer
Pet friendly

$71 nightly

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

Corregimiento de Cristobal, IA 5, Colon, Colon

What's nearby

Gamboa Rainforest Resort - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Summit Botanical Gardens & Zoo - 15 min drive - 11.3 km
Miraflores Locks - 30 min drive - 25.3 km
Albrook Shopping Mall - 37 min drive - 33.7 km
Culebra Cut - 49 min drive - 27.4 km

Getting around

Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) - 29 min drive
Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.) - 68 min drive
Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) - 71 min drive
Panama City Passenger Station - 28 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Monkey Bar - ‬16 min walk
‪Restaurante Encanto De Gamboa - ‬16 min walk
‪Gamboa Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
‪Los Lagartos - ‬9 min walk
‪El Corotú - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

A great choice for a stay in Colon, Gamboa Rainforest Reserve features a marina. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, visit one of the 2 restaurants for a bite to eat, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a poolside bar, a children's pool, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 166 rooms
- Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- Babysitting*

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 26 lbs per pet)*
- Service animals welcome
- Restrictions apply*
- Pets must be supervised

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Free onsite extended parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Transfers

- Airport shuttle*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Swim-up bar
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
Playground
Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

Hiking/biking trails
Kayaking
Boat tours
Motor boating
Ziplining
Fishing
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

Business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (2756 square feet)

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Bicycle rentals
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

3 buildings/towers
Built in 1999
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
An outdoor pool
Marina
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 50
Wheelchair-accessible parking
3 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Stairway handrail height (inches): 31
Front entrance ramp
Closed captioned TV
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

LCD television
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Window screens

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service
Premium bedding

What to enjoy

Separate sitting area

Freshen up

Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Desk chair

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit: PAB 100 per stay

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately PAB 18 for adults and PAB 9 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of PAB 45 per pet, per stay

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Gamboa Rainforest

Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Gamboa Resort

Rainforest Resort

Rainforest Resort Gamboa

Resort Rainforest

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Gamboa Rainforest Resort

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve Hotel

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve Colon

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Frequently asked questions

Does Gamboa Rainforest Reserve offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Gamboa Rainforest Reserve does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 26 lbs per pet. There's a charge of PAB 45 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Gamboa Rainforest Reserve?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Fiesta Casino (29-min drive) and Bingo 90 (29-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, fishing, and ziplining. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.