Question 1

Where are Choose Panama Rentals properties located?

Accepted Answer

Choose Panama Rentals manages 29+ luxury apartments primarily at Playa Bonita Resort, located on the Pacific coast approximately 15 minutes from downtown Panama City, Panama. The resort offers beachfront access, pools, restaurants, and panoramic ocean views of the Pacific and the Panama Canal.

Question 2

What is included in a Choose Panama vacation rental?

Accepted Answer

All Choose Panama Rentals properties are fully furnished and include a full kitchen, linens, towels, high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, and access to resort amenities including pools, beach club, and on-site restaurants. Most units feature private balconies with ocean views.

Question 3

How do I book a vacation rental in Panama City through Choose Panama?

Accepted Answer

You can book directly at choosepanamarentals.com or through Airbnb. For direct bookings, group stays, or monthly rental inquiries contact reservations@choosepanama.com or call +507-6815-7682. Direct bookings often offer better rates than third-party platforms.

Question 4

Is Playa Bonita Resort safe for tourists and families?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Playa Bonita Resort is a gated, secure resort community widely considered one of the safest areas near Panama City. It features 24-hour security, on-site hotel and restaurants, a beach club, and a family-friendly environment. It is a popular choice for families, retirees, and expats visiting Panama.

Question 5

What is the minimum stay at Choose Panama Rentals?

Accepted Answer

Most Choose Panama Rentals properties have a minimum stay of 3 nights. Monthly rentals are also available at discounted rates, making them ideal for expats, digital nomads, or anyone relocating to Panama City. Contact us directly for long-term pricing.

Question 6

How far is Playa Bonita Resort from Panama City airport?

Accepted Answer

Playa Bonita Resort is approximately 20 to 25 minutes by car from Tocumen International Airport (PTY), Panama's main international airport. The resort is also about 15 minutes from downtown Panama City and Casco Viejo.

Question 7

Do Choose Panama Rentals properties have ocean views?

Accepted Answer

Most Choose Panama Rentals properties feature direct or partial Pacific Ocean views, including views of the Panama Canal entrance. Higher floor units such as penthouses on floors 19 to 23 offer panoramic 180-degree ocean and canal views from private balconies.

Question 8

Can I rent a vacation apartment in Panama City on a monthly basis?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Choose Panama Rentals offers monthly rental options at Playa Bonita Resort and select Panama City properties. Monthly rates are discounted compared to nightly rates and are popular with expats, remote workers, and people exploring a long-term move to Panama. Contact reservations@choosepanama.com for availability and pricing.

Question 9

What amenities does Playa Bonita Resort offer guests?

Accepted Answer

Playa Bonita Resort amenities include a private beach, multiple swimming pools, a full-service beach club, on-site restaurants and bars, a spa, tennis courts, a fitness center, and direct access to the adjacent Westin Playa Bonita hotel facilities. Guests of Choose Panama Rentals have access to these amenities during their stay.

Question 10

Is Panama City a good destination for a beach vacation?

Accepted Answer

Yes. While Panama City itself is an urban destination, Playa Bonita — just 15 minutes from the city — offers a Pacific beachfront resort experience combined with easy access to Panama City's restaurants, shopping, Casco Viejo, and the Panama Canal. It is an ideal base for both beach relaxation and city exploration.

Question 11

What payment methods does Choose Panama Rentals accept?

Accepted Answer

Choose Panama Rentals accepts all major credit cards, PayPal, and bank transfers in US dollars. Panama uses the US dollar as its currency, so there are no currency exchange complications for American travelers.

Question 12

Are Choose Panama Rentals properties pet friendly?

Accepted Answer

Pet policies vary by individual property. Some Choose Panama Rentals units are pet friendly with prior approval. Contact reservations@choosepanama.com before booking to confirm pet policies for your chosen apartment.

Question 13

What is the cancellation policy for Choose Panama Rentals?

Accepted Answer

Cancellation policies vary by booking platform and property. Bookings made through Airbnb follow the cancellation policy listed on the individual Airbnb listing. For direct bookings through choosepanamarentals.com, contact reservations@choosepanama.com for full policy details.

Question 14

Is Choose Panama Rentals a licensed property management company?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Choose Panama operates under Panama real estate license PJ-1179-16 and manages properties on behalf of individual owners at Playa Bonita Resort and other Panama City locations. The company has been operating since 2012 and has earned a 4.92 out of 5 rating across 428 verified guest reviews.

Question 15

Do I need a visa to visit Panama as a US citizen?

Accepted Answer

US citizens do not need a visa to visit Panama for stays of up to 180 days. A valid US passport and a return or onward ticket are required. Panama uses the US dollar, making it a straightforward destination for American travelers and expats considering a rental stay.