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Among the 140 hostels in Panama City, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Albrook Inn - Panama City
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Albrook Inn

hostel, Panama
Albrook Inn, a hostel in Panama, is located 3 kilometres from the city centre, providing easy access to local attractions.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, complimentary parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, an outdoor swimming pool, and tour assistance, with a check-out time of 13:00.
Panama House Bed & Breakfast - Panama City
8.1 1295 reviews

Panama House Bed & Breakfast

hostel, Panama City
This charming guesthouse is situated near the centre of Panama City, within easy walking distance of Muliplaza Pacific Mall and a short drive to the city's financial district. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a traditional design with a shared kitchen and garden, providing a social atmosphere for guests. Amenities include air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Casa Areka - Panama City
8.4 3101 reviews

Casa Areka

hostel, Panama City
Casa Areka is located in Panama City, just a short distance from the Bridge of the Americas and Ancon Hill, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a single bedroom and bathroom, with a total floor area of 6 square metres. It offers a range of amenities and activities for guests, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, bar, kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel - Panama City
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Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel

hostel, Panama
The Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel is situated in Panama, 2 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to central attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, and concierge services, with an elevator available for guests.

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Residencial & Hotel Palazzo - Panama City
8.5 40 reviews

Residencial & Hotel Palazzo

hostel, Panama City
Residencial & Hotel Palazzo is centrally located in Panama City, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This 3-star hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and room service, with selected rooms featuring air conditioning and laundry facilities.
El Machico Hostel - Panama City
8.7 2921 reviews

El Machico Hostel

hostel, Panama City
El Machico Hostel is located in Panama City's Marbella district, just a short distance from attractions like the Canal Museum and Metropolitan National Park. It has consistently received high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a comfortable stay with a single bedroom and bathroom in a space of 18 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a games room with billiards and a Playstation.
Hostel Posada 1914 - Panama City
8.2 295 reviews

Hostel Posada 1914

hostel, Panama City
Posada 1914, a hostel in Panama City, is conveniently located just 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering easy access to Panama City's major attractions.
This Panama City lodging boasts air conditioning, a terrace, garden, restaurant, and shared amenities including a bar, kitchen, Wi-Fi, laundry, and a safe; airport transfers and tour assistance are also available.
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel - Panama City
8.4 66 reviews

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel

hostel, Panama City
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel offers accommodation in Panama City's historic Casco Viejo district, a short walk from the Amador Theater, Avenida Balboa, and Cinta Costera, with Albrook Shopping Mall located 4 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly hostel provides air conditioning, a swimming pool, a bar, a restaurant, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, with a 24-hour concierge service available.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Panama City

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Ville de Panama?

    Panama City has plenty of free or cheap things to do. You can walk around the Casco Viejo, the old town, and admire the colonial architecture. You can also visit the Panama Canal Museum, which is free on Sundays. For some fresh air and beautiful views, head to the Metropolitan Natural Park, a large park with hiking trails and wildlife.
  • What are the best hostels in Panama City?

    Among the hostels in Panama City, El Machico Hostel, Bodhi Panama City and Casa Areka are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Ville de Panama?

    Hostel guests often enjoy the nightlife in Casco Viejo, where you can find bars, clubs, and live music venues. Some popular options include Tantalo, a rooftop bar with stunning views, and La Rana Dorada, a lively bar with a great atmosphere. You can also find good nightlife in the area around Avenida Balboa, near the Cinta Costera.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Panama City?

    El Machico Hostel, Bodhi Panama City and Casa Areka are the best hostels with a pool in Panama City.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Ville de Panama?

    Panama City hosts various free or affordable events throughout the year. You can check out the Panama Jazz Festival, which takes place in January, or the Carnaval de Panamá, a vibrant celebration held in February. For a more local experience, visit the Mercado de Artesanías, a crafts market held every Sunday in Casco Viejo.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Panama City?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Panama City are Casa Areka, Blu Hostel and Hostel The Pod 33.

  • What are the top social spots in Ville de Panama for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    Many hostels in Panama City organise social events and activities, like pub crawls or cooking classes. The Selina hostel in Casco Viejo is known for its social atmosphere and regular events. You can also meet fellow travellers at the numerous bars and restaurants in Casco Viejo, especially those with a backpacker vibe.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Panama City?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Panama City are Bodhi Panama City, Casa Areka and Zebulo Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Ville de Panama?

    The cheapest way to get to Panama City is usually by bus. There are frequent bus services from neighbouring countries like Costa Rica and Colombia. If you're coming from further afield, you can fly into Tocumen International Airport (PTY), which is about 25km outside the city. You can then take a bus or taxi into the city centre.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Panama City?

    El Machico Hostel, Bodhi Panama City and Casa Areka are the best hostels with parking in Panama City.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Ville de Panama?

    When choosing a hostel in Panama City, consider the location. Casco Viejo is popular with backpackers, but it can be noisy at night. If you prefer a quieter stay, look for hostels in the El Cangrejo or Bella Vista areas. It's also worth checking the hostel's reviews to see what other travellers have said about the atmosphere, cleanliness, and facilities.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Ville de Panama?

    The best time to visit Panama City is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. The weather is sunny and warm, with average temperatures around 28 degrees Celsius. The rainy season, from May to November, can be hot and humid, with occasional heavy showers.
  • Where in Ville de Panama can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Casco Viejo is the most popular area for backpackers, with many hostels offering a social atmosphere and easy access to attractions. Other good options include El Cangrejo, a vibrant neighbourhood with a mix of hostels and budget-friendly restaurants, and Bella Vista, a more residential area with a quieter feel.

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Best Panama City hostels with air conditioning

Hostal De Lujo En El Centro De La Ciudad Cerca De Centros Comerciales Y Más!!! - Panama City
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Hostal De Lujo En El Centro De La Ciudad Cerca De Centros Comerciales Y Más!!!

hostel, Panama City
This Vrbo Property hostel is located in Bella Vista, a lively district in Panama City, just a short distance from the Multiplaza Pacific Mall and within easy reach of the Metropolitan Nature Park. The hostel offers a comfortable stay for travellers looking to explore the city.
The hostel has 8 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, covering 200 square metres and accommodating up to 36 guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, garden, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
Ph Quartier Boutique 16c Apt With Rooftop Pool - Panama City
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Ph Quartier Boutique 16c Apt With Rooftop Pool

hostel, Panamá
Ph Quartier Boutique 16c Apt With Rooftop Pool is a Bella Vista, Panama City apartment, conveniently located near Albrook Mall and Via España, offering easy access to the Cinta Costera and various museums.
This 75-square-metre Panama City lodging boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps five guests, featuring a rooftop pool, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Ph Quartier 16d Luxury Apartment With Rooftop Pool - Panama City
9.6 4 reviews

Ph Quartier 16d Luxury Apartment With Rooftop Pool

hostel, Panamá
Ph Quartier 16d Luxury Apartment, a condo in Panama City's Bella Vista district, offers convenient access to Albrook Mall and the Cinta Costera waterfront promenade, though precise distances aren't specified.
This one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, features a rooftop infinity pool, a fully equipped kitchen (including a fridge and microwave), and free WiFi, providing a comfortable base for exploring Panama City's attractions.
Axha Hostel - Panama City
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Axha Hostel

hostel, Panama
Axha Hostel is located in Panama, 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering convenient access to urban amenities.
This budget accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a shared kitchen, and laundry services, with an optional airport shuttle and cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee.

Best Panama City hostels with laundry available

Hostal Relic - El Corazón Social De Casco Viejo - Panama City
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Hostal Relic - El Corazón Social De Casco Viejo

hostel
Hostal Relic - El Corazón Social De Casco Viejo is located within the historic Casco Antiguo district of Panama, offering direct access to churches, restaurants, and nightlife. This colonial structure also features a famous underground bar, a popular rooftop terrace, and provides internet, kitchen, and air conditioning for its 16 guests.
Culturahumana Guesthouse - Panama City
8.1 618 reviews

Culturahumana Guesthouse

hostel, Panama City
CulturaHumana Guesthouse is conveniently located in Panama City, just 8 kilometres from the Bridge of the Americas and Ancon Hill. The hostel receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse features a shared kitchen, a lounge, and a sun terrace. Amenities include an outdoor pool, a garden, a bar, and room service, making it a comfortable and enjoyable place to stay.
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