About this property
Located in the business district of David, Gran Hotel Nacional offers an outdoor pool, tropical gardens, a 24-hour casino and a cinema. Each air-conditioned room has flat-screen cable TV and free Wi-Fi. The stylish rooms featuring bright contemporary décor and include orthopedic beds and a safe. The private bathrooms come with toiletries and a hairdryer. The Gran Hotel’s restaurant opens daily and specializes in Italian cuisine, including pizza and pasta dishes. The hotel also offers barbecue–style dinners. Gran Hotel Nacional is situated next to the David Municipal Park and a 15-minute walk from David Bus Station. David International Airport is 5 km away. The surrounding Chiriqui region is famous for its coffee and banana plantations. The Chiriqui Delta and La Barqueta Beach are within a 30-minute drive. Free parking is available at the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
2 single beds or 1 large double bed | ||
2 double beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
2 large double beds or 1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 double beds | ||
2 double beds | ||
2 double beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alvaro
Costa Rica“The staff was very nice, and the service provided as well.” - Sylvie
Canada“Pool, restaurants in-house, garden area, staff most of all! Most staff went over and above in helpfulness and kindness.” - Stephen
United Kingdom“Comfortable good size bedrooms and a gods swimming pool and restaurant.” - Bellophil United Kingdom“The Staff were welcoming and friendly, willing to give advice when asked, it does help if you can speak Spanish. The bedroom was large, it was clean, and the bed, I wanted to bring home! Three Restaurants (including the Pizzeria) excellent choice...”
- Julie United Kingdom“Pool/gym area and outside dining were great. Rooms comfortable”
- James
United States“The restaurant makes amazing pizza, that was a huge surprise and a bonus.” 
Radek United Kingdom“I have mostly enjoyed the pool and outdoor restaurant/grill. The staff was very polite and friendly.”- Merinda
Australia“What a grand place to stay! From the pool, gym, outside garden bar to the beautiful buffet breakfast and lunch, this is a great place to stay. Throughout the hotel there are fabulous photos of famous people I loved it! Eg Marilyn Monroe. The staff...” - Sue Australia“A little oasis in the middle of town with a large pool area, good bar and restaurant and excellent staff. The front desk staff spoke perfect English and were so helpful and nice. All staff were terrific (cleaners, bar etc) Breakfast was probably...”
- Raymond
Panama“An older, well maintained, hotel with style, and friendly and helpful staff”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante #1
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 10 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that free round shuttle service from airport to the hotel can be booked. Please contact the property in advance to make the arrangements. Contact information can be found in your booking confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
