Marriott International today announced the opening of JW Marriott Panama in Panama City, marking the beginning of a new chapter of luxury hospitality and sophistication in one of Latin America's most dynamic destinations. JW Marriott Panama, formerly The Bahia Grand Panama Hotel, enjoys a desirable ocean front location in Panama's iconic 932-foot building - the tallest in Central America.
Situated in the heart of the prestigious neighborhood of Punta Pacifica, JW Marriott Panama is located within minutes of the city's main commercial, banking and entertainment areas. The property features 369 well-appointed guestrooms and 41 luxurious suites, each equipped with spacious terraces and private balconies that provide breathtaking views of the Gulf of Panama and city skyline.
The hotel's all-encompassing dining options appeal to a range of guest pallets. Specializing in international fusion cuisine, Barcelona restaurant takes travelers on a complete gastronomic journey with a modern twist. JW Marriott Panama's Tejas restaurant delights guests with Caribbean cuisine infused with a touch of innovative culinary techniques. Azul, JW Marriott Panama's oceanfront restaurant, features a healthy menu inclusive of light appetizers rooted in local traditional flavors prepared with Panamanian pride. Located on the main level of the hotel, Bar Cava 15 is an elegant yet relaxed bar that serves as the perfect place for guests to enjoy specialty cocktails as they sample highlights from the unique fusion menu.
Panama is a vibrant hub for leisure and business travelers alike, offering centuries of history and culture, nearby tropical beaches and a trendy metropolis. For business and corporate travelers seeking a luxury hospitality experience in the heart of the country, JW Marriott Panama is set to become the ideal destination for meetings and events with 27,000 square feet of customizable internal and external space, beautifully decorated and equipped with advanced wireless and audiovisual technology.
JW Marriott Panama is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio, comprised of beautiful properties and distinctive resort locations around the world that cater to sophisticated, confident travelers who seek The JW Treatment ™. Today, there are over 80 JW Marriott hotels and resorts in more than 25 countries and territories.