With a stay at Melia Panama Canal in Colon, you'll be 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from Monument to Christopher Columbus and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Gatun Locks. This 4-star hotel is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Galeta Island Marine Education Center and 16.8 mi (27 km) from Fort San Lorenzo. Make yourself at home in one of the 222 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Colon? This hotel has facilities measuring 2239 square feet (208 square meters), including a conference center. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a cruise ship terminal shuttle.