Description
The Melia Panama Canal, surrounded by a spectacular green zone, well conserved with all the ecological treasures is the only Five Star Hotel in the area of Espinar, facing the Gatun Lake in the former The Americas Military School. The resort offers exquisitely appointed rooms with sweeping lake views, a full array of on-site amenities, and plenty of local attractions and sightseeing excursions to choose from. Located just 10 minutes away from the Colon Free Zone and the Gatun Locks. The historical Portobelo and Fort of San Lorenzo are about 30 minutes away from the Hotel. Facilities: over 286 exquisitely decorated rooms with a magnificent lake view, the Executive Floor offers deluxe accommodations and privacy in its Private Lounge. The best option for small groups. And if you are planning a Convention, we can handle groups up to 600 people. During the weekend, enjoy of the sun in our majestic swimming pool, ecological tours through the Gatun Lake, fishing, Canoping, sailing at the Chagres River where famous pirates like Morgan and Drakes have sailed, bird watching, and many other interesting excursions. Historic Profile: This main building was built half way through World War II and it was primarily used as a military hospital for convalescing veterans hurt during battle. At the end of 1948 the need for such a big and diverse hospital faded and the medical team vacated it and in 1949 it was converted into the USARCARIB (United States Army Caribbean School) or better known as the School of the Americas which is surrounded by the beautiful peninsula of the Gatun Lake waters. The school trained United States Military personnel as well as Selected students from other Spanish speaking countries of the Hemisphere. Amongst the notable figures trained were General Augusto Pinochette from Chile and General Manuel Antonio Noriega from Panama. Due to the treaty signed in 1977, which suggested for the transfer of the military base Fort Gullick (in which this school isDirections
Tocumen Intl Airport Take the Highway to Colon. Last Exit ColonRecreation
Meli Canal de Panam offers an ample amount of exclusive experiences within and outside of the location, including: adventure tours, bicycle outings, kayak outings, canoeing and ecological hikes that offer guests the opportunity to admire the flora and fauna, which is the trademark of this tourist destination. In the complex, the guests can take advantage of the golf practice ramp located on the shore of the waters of Gatn Lake and the newly opened tennis court. They can enjoy the paintball experience, and for the most extreme tastes, there is our 10-line canopy. For those who wish to live the Panama experience more intensely, the hotel offers excursions for the observation of native birds, fishing in Gatn Lake, hiking, the sluice gates of the canal in Gatn, the observatory of the expansion of the Panama Canal and visits to the Ember community. Our night safari is also very popular. LEISURE SERVICES Pool table Multipurpose court for basketball and five-a-side football Basketball court Cardio room (9am to 9pm) Aqua Driving Range (golf over Lake Gatn) () Bike hire Recreations On Site Boating Cardio Vascular Equipment Child Activities Driving Range Fishing Jacuzzi Limited Health Club Massage Outdoor Pool Playground Pool Table Sports Court Recreations Off Site Golf Jogging Track Nature Trails Tennis CourtsSafetyInfo
24 Hour Security Alarms Continuously Monitored Audible Alarms Audible Smoke Alarms in Room AutoLink to Fire Department Deadbolts on Room Doors Electronic Key Cards Emergency Backup Generators Emergency Evacuation Plan Emergency Info in Rooms Emergency Lighting Exit Signs Lit Fire Detectors in Hallways Fire Detectors in Room First Aid Overnight Security Parking Areas Well Lit Public Address System Room Windows Open Security Escort Available Security Personnel On Site Sprinklers in Hall Sprinklers in Public Areas Sprinklers in Rooms Staff CPR Trained Staff Trained Duplicate Keys Uniform Security on Premises Ventilated Stair Wells Video Surveillance Entrance View Port Well Lit Walkways Audible Smoke Alarm in Public Areas Audible Smoke Alarms in Hallway Emergency Evacuation Drill Frequency 6 Fire Detectors in Public Areas Fire Extinguishers in Hallways Guest Room Doors Have Second Lock Multiple Fire Exits Each Floor Property Meets Requirement for Fire Safety Video Surveillance Public AreasFood & Drink
Restaurant Buffet Room ServiceRecreation
Bar Billiards Watersports Onsite Tennis Court Childrens PlaygroundPool & Wellness
Pool Fitness Center Pool BarGuest Services
Entertainment Staff safe Dry Cleaning Baby SittingOther Amenities
Business Center Wifi Shops On Site Disabled FacilitiesPet Fiendly
Info Not Available
Cheap Rates on Hotels, Airfare & Car Rentals...
