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

Culturahumana Guesthouse - Panama City
8.0 621 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.
Panama House Bed & Breakfast - Panama City
8.1 1292 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.
Marinn Tropical Vibes Hotel - Panama City
No reviews

Marinn Tropical Vibes Hotel

hostel, Panama
The Marinn Tropical Vibes Hotel is a 3-star establishment located 6 kilometres from Panama City centre in Panama.
This pet-free hotel offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a concierge, and tour assistance, alongside a single bathroom in each room.
Eden`s Garden Hostel - Panama City
8.5 646 reviews

Eden`s Garden Hostel

hostel, Panama City
Eden's Garden Hostel is located in Panama City, a short distance from the Estadio Rommel Fernandez and Rod Carew National Stadium, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen for self-catering, a tranquil garden, and a social lounge with a terrace. Guests can enjoy a complimentary American breakfast each morning, take advantage of the tour desk, and relax in air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, some with balconies.

Best Panama City hostels with a locker

B&d Lodgings - Panama City
8.3 173 reviews

B&d Lodgings

hostel, Tocumen
B&D Lodgings is located in Tocumen, Panama, 5km from Tocumen International Airport and within a 34km radius of Panama City's main attractions.
This guesthouse offers a single bedroom with one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, a coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, a private parking space, plus access to a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and bar, with room service available.
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel - Panama City
No reviews

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.
El Machico Hostel - Panama City
8.6 2916 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.
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel - Panama City
9.0 483 reviews

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel

hostel, Panama City
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel enjoys a prime location in Panama City's Casco Viejo district, within easy walking distance of numerous bars, restaurants, and Panama City's major tourist attractions.
This Panama City hostel offers a rooftop pool and bar with panoramic city views, a coworking space, a games room, a fully equipped shared kitchen, and various room types including private rooms and shared dormitories, some designated for women.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Panama City

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

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to the Panama Canal Museum to learn about the history of the canal. If you're interested in nature, you can visit the Metropolitan Natural Park, a large green space in the city. For a cultural experience, visit the Casco Viejo, the historic district of Panama City.
  • What are the best hostels in Panama City?

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

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

    Hostel guests often head to the Casco Viejo for nightlife, with bars like Tantalo and La Rana Dorada being popular choices. For a more relaxed atmosphere, you can also check out the bars and restaurants in the area around the Cinta Costera, a waterfront promenade.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Panama City?

    El Machico Hostel, Casa Areka and Bodhi Panama City 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 several events throughout the year, including the Panama Jazz Festival and the Carnaval de Panamá. For a more local experience, check out the events happening in the Casco Viejo, where you can often find free concerts and cultural performances.
  • 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?

    The hostel common areas are often great places to meet other travellers, but for a more social experience, you can visit the Selina hostel in Casco Viejo, which has a popular rooftop bar. The hostel in the Casco Viejo district is also a great place to meet other travellers and there are often events and activities organised by the hostel staff.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Panama City?

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

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

    The best way to reach Panama City on a budget is to fly into Tocumen International Airport (PTY), which is the main airport serving Panama City. From there, you can take a bus to the city centre, which is a much cheaper option than taking a taxi.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Panama City?

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

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

    When renting a hostel in Panama City, it's important to check the location and the reviews. Hostels in the Casco Viejo district are often popular choices, but they can be a bit noisy. If you're looking for a quieter stay, you can consider a hostel in the El Cangrejo district.
  • 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 warm and sunny, and there is less rainfall. However, if you're on a budget, you might want to consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, which are May-June and September-November.
  • Where in Ville de Panama can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Casco Viejo district is a popular area for backpackers and hostel guests. It's a historic district with a lot of character, and there are many hostels to choose from. If you prefer a more modern area, you can stay in the El Cangrejo district, which is known for its restaurants and nightlife.

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Best Panama City hostels with air conditioning

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel - Panama City
8.0 1168 reviews

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel

hostel, Panama City
The Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel is located in the historic Casco Antiguo district of Panama City, offering easy access to the Panama Canal and Miraflores Locks, just a short drive away.
This adults-only establishment provides a rooftop swimming pool with a sun terrace and bar, free WiFi, air conditioning throughout, a shared kitchen, and on-site entertainment including evening events and yoga classes.
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.
Orho Hotel Boutique Panama - Panama City
8.0 12 reviews

Orho Hotel Boutique Panama

hostel, Panama City
Orho hostel in Panama City's Bella Vista district is conveniently located less than 1.6km from Calle 50 and Avenida Balboa, with easy access to attractions such as the Cinta Costera and Via España.
This Panama City lodging offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, a garden, and a 24-hour reception, all within easy reach of the Iglesia del Carmen metro station.
Panama Hat Hostel - Panama City
8.2 323 reviews

Panama Hat Hostel

hostel, Panama City
Panama Hat Hostel is located in Panama City, just a short distance from Calle Uruguay, a lively street with shops, restaurants and nightlife, and within 2.7 kilometres of the Canal Museum of Panama, Metropolitan National Park and the Presidential Palace. The hostel has received very good ratings for its overall experience, excellent for its location and good for cleanliness.
The hostel has a single bedroom and bathroom, and offers a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, air conditioning, parking, and room service.

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Best Panama City hostels with laundry available

Hostal Yoha - Panama City
8.2 1266 reviews

Hostal Yoha

hostel, Panama City
Hostal Yoha is located in Panama City, just 8 kilometres from the Bridge of the Americas and Ancon Hill, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with guests praising its excellent location.
The guesthouse offers a comfortable one-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities, as well as a billiards table, bike rental, and free Wi-Fi.
Hostel Posada 1914 - Panama City
8.3 289 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.
Hostal Villa Grande - Panama City
8.1 405 reviews

Hostal Villa Grande

hostel, Panama City
El Hostal Villa Grande is located in Panama City, just 50 metres from the metro station and within walking distance of the historic district and the coastal strip. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers both private rooms with en-suite bathrooms and a dormitory room with 4 bunk beds, ideal for solo travellers or groups. It also has a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, linen and towels, as well as complimentary coffee and pancakes, making it a convenient and affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
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.
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