Plaza Paitilla Inn
Punta Paitilla, Panama City
On Shabbat here
- Doors
- Chabad of Panama's FAQ says hotels generally have electric doors and light sensors (Eshel Suites is the exception); rely on staff to open doors
- Elevator and floors
- Chabad FAQ: rooms start on the 2nd floor, the lowest Chabad names in the city, so stairs are practical
- Staff help
- Chabad of Panama's FAQ says the hotels in the neighbourhood are very familiar with Shabbat: staff will come and open doors for you, take you to your room and can collect you from your room in the morning. Confirm for your dates
- Kosher food
- Chabad of Panama serves prepaid Shabbat meals at 9a Calle Gil Colunge (about 9 min walk); reservations close Wednesday evening, and it also offers a Shabbat meals take-out ordering option. Whether anything is delivered to this hotel is not published
- How observant guests manage
- Walk to shul inside or along the edge of the city eruv; confirm the eruv map that week with Chabad or Shevet Ahim and register with DSI security in advance. Punta Paitilla is inside the eruv per Chabad; Beth El is about 8 min away by street
Walks: Beth El 8 min · Chabad of Panama City 9 min · Shevet Ahim 28 min (map estimate).
No live rate for these dates and guests.