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The Santa Maria, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City

Santa Maria Boulevard
Rated 9.2 in 634 reviews

The Santa Maria, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City, is an upscale destination located in the vibrant heart of Panama City, Panama. This prestigious hotel elegantly combines the allure of a metropolitan retreat with the tranquility of a golf-centric getaway. Nestled amid lush, manicured landscapes, the resort is an oasis that offers a refined escape from the bustling urban environment.

Guests at The Santa Maria can indulge in a harmonious blend of luxury and relaxation with access to world-class amenities. The highlight of the property is its impressive Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, which provides enthusiasts with a challenging yet rewarding experience amid stunning natural surroundings. For those seeking leisure and rejuvenation, the on-site spa delivers a serene sanctuary offering a wide array of treatments aimed at promoting wellness and relaxation.

Dining at The Santa Maria is a culinary journey through a selection of sophisticated venues, each providing expertly crafted dishes that highlight both local flavors and international cuisine. The hotel’s dining options are suitable for various occasions, from relaxed poolside meals to elegant dinners.

The elegantly appointed accommodations at The Santa Maria feature stylish interiors and modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. With attention to detail and a commitment to personalized service, the hotel presents a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure travelers.

Whether exploring Panama City or simply enjoying the luxurious amenities on-site, The Santa Maria, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, promises an enriching experience characterized by opulence and understated sophistication.

Climate and Weather

January
 34°
 23°
 28°
 6
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
February
 35°
 23°
 27°
 7
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
March
 36°
 24°
 28°
 7
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
April
 35°
 25°
 29°
 6
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
May
 33°
 25°
 29°
 5
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
June
 32°
 24°
 28°
 4
Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
July
 32°
 24°
 28°
 4
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
August
 32°
 24°
 28°
 4
Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
September
 32°
 24°
 28°
 4
Sun hours / day
 10
Rain free days
October
 31°
 24°
 28°
 4
Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
November
 31°
 23°
 28°
 5
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
December
 33°
 23°
 28°
 5
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days

What to do in Panama City and near The Santa Maria, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City

Puente del Rey
Puente del Rey
Cultural monument of Panama
3.7km / 2.3mi
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Cultural monument of Panama
4km / 2.5mi
Casas Terrin
Casas Terrin
Cultural monument of Panama
4.1km / 2.5mi
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
Cultural monument of Panama
4km / 2.5mi
Casas Oeste
Casas Oeste
Cultural monument of Panama
4.1km / 2.6mi
Fortin de la Natividad
Fortin de la Natividad
Cultural monument of Panama
5.1km / 3.1mi
Puente del Matadero
Puente del Matadero
Cultural monument of Panama
5.1km / 3.2mi
Metropolitan Natural Park
Metropolitan Natural Park
Park in Panama City, Panama
10km / 6.2mi
Teatro Nacional
Teatro Nacional
Cultural monument of Panama
11.9km / 7.4mi
Museo Afroantillano
Museo Afroantillano
Ethnographic museum in Panama
11.7km / 7.3mi
Arco Chato
Arco Chato
Cultural monument of Panama
12km / 7.5mi
San Felipe
San Felipe
Corregimiento in Panamá
11.8km / 7.3mi
Monumento A Amajat Magandí
Monumento A Amajat Magandí
Cultural monument of Panama
11.9km / 7.4mi
Museo del Canal Interoceanico de Panama
Museo del Canal Interoceanico de Panama
Museum located in Panama City, Panama
12.1km / 7.5mi
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
Art museum in Panama
12.1km / 7.5mi
Panama History Museum
Panama History Museum
Museum in Panama
12.1km / 7.5mi
Iglesia de Santa Ana
Iglesia de Santa Ana
Catholic church of Panama
12.3km / 7.6mi
Templo de la Ciudad de Panamá
Templo de la Ciudad de Panamá
Building in Panama City, Panama
13.3km / 8.3mi
Monumento Goethals
Monumento Goethals
Historic site in Panamá, Panama
13.4km / 8.4mi
Casa Testa
Casa Testa
Cultural monument of Panama
12.1km / 7.5mi
Mansion Calvo
Mansion Calvo
Cultural monument of Panama
12.1km / 7.5mi
Museo de Arte Religioso [Antiguo Convento de Santo Domingo]
Museo de Arte Religioso [Antiguo Convento de Santo Domingo]
Museum and former church in Panama
12km / 7.5mi
Biomuseo
Biomuseo
Museum in Panama
14.4km / 9mi
Miraflores Locks
Miraflores Locks
Lock of the Panama Canal
15.3km / 9.5mi
Miraflores Visitors Center
Miraflores Visitors Center
Visitors center in Panama
15.3km / 9.5mi
Pedro Miguel Locks
Pedro Miguel Locks
Group of locks at the Panama Canal
17.4km / 10.8mi
Summit Municipal Park
Summit Municipal Park
21.1km / 13.1mi

About Panama City

Panama City offers a blend of modern and historical attractions that showcase its unique culture and heritage. One of the most prominent sites is the Panama Canal, a marvel of engineering that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Visitors can explore the Miraflores Locks visitor center, where they can watch ships transit through the canal and learn about its history and significance.

In the Casco Viejo, the city's historic district, you can wander through charming streets lined with colonial architecture, vibrant cafes, and local shops. This area is a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring landmarks such as the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Theatre. The atmosphere is lively, making it a great place to experience local culture.

For those interested in nature, the Metropolitan Natural Park provides a green oasis within the city. Here, you can hike through tropical forest trails and enjoy views of the skyline, spotting various wildlife along the way. The Amador Causeway offers a scenic route for walking or biking, with stunning views of the bay and the city skyline.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate the Biomuseo, designed by Frank Gehry. This museum focuses on Panama's biodiversity and the role it plays in the world. Additionally, the Panama Viejo ruins, the remnants of the original city founded in the 16th century, provide insight into the area’s colonial past.

For a taste of local cuisine, consider dining at traditional restaurants that serve dishes like ceviche and sancocho. The Cinta Costera, a coastal strip, is perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying the sunset while taking in the waterfront views.

Lastly, if you're interested in shopping, the Albrook Mall presents a wide variety of stores, from local crafts to international brands, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors. Exploring the vibrant nightlife in areas like Casco Viejo also offers a chance to experience the city's contemporary cultural scene.




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