Car Rental in Panama City

Rent a car at Hotel Continental in Panama and enjoy a centrally located pickup option with 4 rental companies to choose from. The hotel's location near Casco Viejo and Miraflores makes it ideal for tourists who want to explore the entire country. A convenient starting point for trips along the Pan-American Highway in both directions.

Hotel Continental is located in Panama City's northern district, approximately 8 km from Tocumen International Airport and 5 km from Casco Viejo, the city's UNESCO-protected ruins. From here, it's approximately 80 km to Colón via the Transistmica Highway and 35 km to La Chorrera to the west. Take advantage of the central location to pick up the car and head directly onto the highway toward the Panama Canal – the Miraflores Locks are approximately 15 km away.

Park the car at the hotel and take a taxi to Casco Viejo, 10 km south, to avoid parking problems in the old city. Book a car with GPS if you plan to drive to Darién Province or other remote destinations. How close is Hotel Continental to Tocumen International Airport?

The airport is approximately 8–10 km to the east, about 15–20 minutes' drive depending on traffic. Can I drop off the car at Tocumen Airport if I pick it up at Hotel Continental? Yes, most of the 4 rental companies offer one-way rental between Hotel Continental and Tocumen Airport, often with no extra charge.

What does parking cost at Hotel Continental with a rental car? The hotel's parking is usually included for guests. Ask the rental company about parking arrangements if you're not staying at the hotel.

We compare prices from all major providers at Hotel Continental so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.