Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo - Panama City

“This is a fantastic hotel. The location in Casco Viejo is at the waters edge… so when you look out your window you have a great view and a sense of space. The staff are warm and welcoming and have perfected the art of great service without being cloying. The food at the hotel was excellent… breakfast was plentiful, beautifully displayed and at a good price. Dinner at Ammi was roof top dining with live music, nice staff and yummy food. Warning… we noticed that the cheese burger was as big as your head! Our special celebration was recognized with a little dessert brought to the room. The turn do” — DY

“I've stayed at luxury hotels around the world and I can state unequivocally that this Sofitel Legend holds it own with the best. Many rooms have a balcony that overlook Panama Bay. Rooms are large and include the usual basics. The hotel exudes Old World charm. All staff clearly have been carefully recruited and scrupulously trained to provide meticulous, unwaveringly outstanding service. Spend some time in the lobby or at the bar and you expect Claude Rains to enter in a crisp white suit, or Ingrid Bergman in search of...romance. The Speakeasy Bar on a higher floor is a must-visit, sequestered” — James Bruno

“This is the perfect five-star hotel in the perfect location in Panama City. The rooms are large, spacious, and very inviting, with a wet bar and sofa. The patio overlooks the Pacific Ocean and was a great place to enjoy my morning coffee. Everything about this hotel is luxurious. It was by far the best rain head shower I’ve ever experienced. The restaurant is truly exceptional in the morning; breakfast should not be missed. In the evening, there is the rooftop bar with spectacular views and exotic cocktails. It’s in close walking distance to everything, and if there were a way to give it six s” — ginny elder