New Luxury Hotel in Panama

It has been announced that the Sofitel chain is preparing the opening of a 159-room hotel in the old town of the capital.

Monday, September 3, 2018

Laestrella.com.pa review that "... The project, which was built with an investment of $ 100 million, will begin to operate despite the hotel oversupply that hits the sector, with 159 rooms, each with a butler, plaza Open, rooftop bar, Spa service, pool, gym, conference rooms and a ballroom."

Ver: "Hotel occupancy continues to decline"

The information was confirmed through a statement from the National Institute of Vocational Training and Training for Human Development (Inadeh), which is responsible for training those who will work at the hotel.

"... 'The hotel company seeks to hire 100% Panamanian labor to occupy the work places within all areas of the new hotel,' said Sofitel Human Resources Advisor, Betsy Morán."

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