8.2 · Very good518 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.6 out of 10, at Ave Central Calle Central.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodations The Gran Hotel Nacional in the bustling business district of David offers stylish rooms with contemporary décor, orthopedic beds, and modern amenities. Each room provides a comfortable retreat with flat-screen cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom stocked with toiletries.
Dining Excellence Indulge in a culinary journey at the hotel's restaurant, renowned for its delectable Italian cuisine. From authentic pizzas to flavorful pasta dishes, every meal is a feast for the senses. For a unique dining experience, savor the hotel's barbecue-style dinners, adding a touch of excitement to your stay.
Convenient Location Conveniently located next to David Municipal Park and a short walk from the bus station, Gran Hotel Nacional offers easy access to key attractions. Explore the picturesque Chiriqui region known for its coffee and banana plantations, or unwind at the nearby La Barqueta Beach. With free parking available, your stay is both seamless and stress-free.
Book now to experience the perfect blend of luxury, dining, and convenience at Gran Hotel Nacional!
What this place offers
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
8.2
Very good
Rated 8.2 out of 10 by 518 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.6
- Service9.1
- Location8.6
- Rooms7.0
- Amenities8.1
- Value8.2
- Food & drink8.4
Guests mention
Friendly staffGreat locationClean swimming pool
Eduardo JCRExcelente hotel para estar en familia .
Excelente lugar , un hotel icono de la ciudad de David , hace 21 años llegué la primera vez a este hotel .
Todo excelente desayuno.
GUSTAVOPeruMALA BIENVENIDA - EL RESTO BIEN
La ubicación, el buen estado de las instalaciones, la atención cordial.
La señorita que nos recibió en recepción fue pésima. Maltrato gratuito y muy mala primera impresión.
Al día siguiente nos quejamos con el personal,…
FloralbaUnited StatesIt was very good.
Very thoughtful staff.
N/A
JoseCRfue muy corta solo 1 noche me hospedé
muy buena ubicación centro david
nada todo bien muy buen desayuno no muy variado
YamilethPAExcelente
En general.la atemcion
Todo
GiselaPAExcelente servicio. Trato muy amable y cordial; habitación cómoda. Instalaciones excelente.
El servicio de cable con muy pocos canales.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Ave Central Calle Central, David
Guests rate the location 8.6 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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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. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Gran Hotel Nacional
What time is check-in and check-out at Gran Hotel Nacional?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Gran Hotel Nacional allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Gran Hotel Nacional?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Gran Hotel Nacional have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Gran Hotel Nacional?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Gran Hotel Nacional have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Gran Hotel Nacional?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Gran Hotel Nacional have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Gran Hotel Nacional?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Gran Hotel Nacional?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Gran Hotel Nacional?
Ave Central Calle Central, David.
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