Gran Hotel Nacional

3.0 star property
David hotel with 2 restaurants and spa

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Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Front of property
BBQ/picnic area
Deluxe Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Poolside bar

Reviews

8.2 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Casino
  • Airport transfer
  • Spa
  • Gym
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Casino
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Health club
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The price is $83
includes taxes & fees
$75 per night
Nov 27 - Nov 28

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Junior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Queen Room

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room with Two Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 624 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, Poolside

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Calle Central Ave., Central Provincia De Chiriqui, David, Chiriqui

What's nearby

  • Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos Herrera - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Parque de las Madres - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Plaza El Terronal - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Port of Pedregal - 13 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • David (DAV-Enrique Malek Intl.) - 8 min drive
  • Free airport shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Kotowa Coffee House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪El Fogón - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Hotel Iberia - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Boca Chica - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Hotel Nacional - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Gran Hotel Nacional

Gran Hotel Nacional is just 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from the airport and offers a free shuttle at scheduled times. Guests can be pampered with deep-tissue massages at the spa and grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants. Other highlights at this Colonial hotel include a casino, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 119 rooms
  • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Contactless check-out available

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Up to 2 children (9 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

  • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

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

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking
  • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

  • Free airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (2691 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Casino
  • Full-service spa
  • 18 casino gaming tables
  • 500 casino slot machines
  • Casino VIP room
  • Banquet hall
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lever door handles

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Free bottled water
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages and massages. The spa is open daily.

Dining

BOHIO - Overlooking the pool and garden, this bar specializes in barbecue and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately PAB 5 to 15 for adults, and PAB 5 to 15 for children
  • Refrigerators are available for an additional charge

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for PAB 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for PAB 5.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Property Registration Number 42865-0019-289565

Also known as

Gran Hotel Nacional
Gran Hotel Nacional David
Gran Nacional
Gran Nacional David
Gran Hotel Nacional Panama/David
Gran Hotel David
Gran Hotel Nacional Hotel
Gran Hotel Nacional David
Gran Hotel Nacional Hotel David

Frequently asked questions

Does Gran Hotel Nacional offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Gran Hotel Nacional 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 Gran Hotel Nacional?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Gran Hotel Nacional?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Gran Hotel Nacional?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Gran Hotel Nacional?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM at scheduled times.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gran Hotel Nacional?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Gran Hotel Nacional?
Yes, the 32292 square-foot casino features 500 slot machines and 18 gaming tables.
What is there to do at Gran Hotel Nacional and nearby?
Gran Hotel Nacional has a casino, a spa, and an outdoor pool, as well as a health club and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Gran Hotel Nacional?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, barbecue, and garden views.
What's the area around Gran Hotel Nacional like?
Gran Hotel Nacional is in Barrio El Carmen, a short 8-minute drive from David (DAV-Enrique Malek Intl.) and 4 minutes' walk from Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Park.

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Cesar, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

2/10 Poor

hotel needs an update is quite old including facilicties. pricewise is expensive for what they offer
ariel, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Glenn, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Claudio, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nancy, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Darla, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Old world charm updated to include AC, large flat screen tv and computer desk. Did not eat in the restaurant but over sized pool, tropical grounds then large open area with bar and large. Outdoor grill
Clifford, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Its nice
Gil d, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

NOS ENCANTÓ! desayuno muy completo, tiene piscina muy agradable, habitaciones amplias y limpias y un equipo sumamente amable.
Carolina, 3-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the outdoor pool ,bar & dining area the food was delicious & reasonably priced . The Italian restaurant was reasonably priced The staff were helpful & friendly
Lorraine, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Throughly enjoyed my stay!
Mark, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

enrico, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast needs help
ED, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Bien situé à David , stationnement sécuritaire, belle piscine . Chambres auraient besoin d’être rédécorer plus moderne . Restaurant italien …. Très mauvais
Pierre, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

All the staff were very good
Jenine, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Buffet breakfast was really good with lots of choices. Welcome drink nice touch. Staff excellent. Will definitely come again.
Ivan, 4-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

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Scott, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Check in staff, Jose Miguel, was very good. Room good value.
jonathan, 1-night trip
Verified Travelocity guest review

8/10 Very Good

I would call this place a classic David Panama hotel. The staff was incredibly nice, professional, and extremely helpful.
Shawn, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Really great breakfasts and super helpful and kind staff. Will return.
Sarah, 5-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Would stay here agsin
Sandra, 3-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Arturo Javier, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

sink had mold in it. Disgusting
Amilcar, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and helpful staff, and good food too!
Patrick, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

General property information

Travelers Say
"The pool and outdoor restaurant were beautiful, and the staff were super friendly and helpful."
Reasons to Book
Outdoor Pool & Spacious Rooms
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM