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Popular hostels in Panama City

Discover well-known properties in Panama City that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 1,029 hotels in Panama City and price data was last updated on 26 April 2024. The average price for a hotel in Panama City is $34/night.
These hostels are among the most popular places to stay for users visiting Panama City. If you're not finding the hostel you're looking for and have flexibility with dates, try adjusting the search form at the top of the page for more options.
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Calle 42, Bella Vista Casa 33, Panama City, Panama
Hostel Casa 33 is located in the heart of Panama City, and offers free Wi-Fi. It is ideally positioned for those wishing to discover the area's attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.4
Good
516 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
La Boca Ancon Panama, Panama City, Panama
Providing a shuttle service to Tocumen International Airport, plus complimentary wireless internet, Canal Inn B&B Panama is a convenient base in Panama City. It also provides an outdoor pool, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
8.2
Excellent
28 reviews
Location
5.7 km from city centre
El Ingenio, Ave de La Paz, Calle 74, Panama City, Panama
Located in Panama City, Hostal Gemar is within a 25-minute drive of Tocumen International Airport and provides free Wi-Fi. It also offers a 24-hour reception, babysitting/child services and a coffee bar.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
450 reviews
Location
3.2 km from city centre
AV 5a B Sur, Casa 2 ., Panama City, Panama
El Machico Hostel provides comfortable accommodation in the heart of Panama City. It offers free Wi-Fi, a sun deck and an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.1
Excellent
368 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
Av Justo Arosemena y Calle 30, Panama City, Panama
Pension America provides a comfortable setting when in Panama City. This hotel is set in the heart of the city.
Parking
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
6.0
Good
166 reviews
Location
2.1 km from city centre
Corregimiento De Tocumen 24 de Diciembre, Tocumen, Panama
B&B Lodgings offers 2-star accommodation in Panama City, just moments from Tocumen International Airport. It also provides a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
7.7
Good
298 reviews
Location
4.1 km from city centre
Calle Akeecasa 1519, Panama City, Panama
Hostal Amador Familiar is located in Panama City and offers free Wi-Fi. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and a swimming pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.8
Excellent
249 reviews
Location
5.1 km from city centre
Avenida 5a B. Sur, Panama City, Panama
La Milonga Hostel is located in Panama City and provides guests with free Wi-Fi. This hostel is set in the heart of the city.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Location
0.8 km from city centre
Calle 59, Casa 24, Panama City, Panama
Located in Panama City's city centre, this inn provides comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi. It also offers a 24-hour reception, a tour desk and an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
6.7
Good
129 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in Panama City

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Panama City. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 26 April 2024.
Cheapest month:February
Most expensive month:July
Average price in Panama City:$34/night
Cheapest price found:$15/night
Cheapest day:Friday
Most expensive day:Monday
$17 - $55
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$22 - $51
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Panama City hostels

Browse through properties in Panama City that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 1,029 properties in Panama City and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
Some of the very best Panama City hostels as rated by our users. Make sure to read hostel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
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Calle Margarita Vallarino, Casa 5b, Panama City, Panama
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$25
Avg. per night
Calle Enrique Malek, Panama City, Panama
17.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$67
Avg. per night
Calle 4 Sur, Calle 79 A Este, Panama City, Panama
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$40
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Panama City

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Calle Ramon H Jurado Edifico P, Panama City, Panama
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$226
Avg. per night
Ave. Balboa al Lado de Multicentro, 63, Panama City, Panama
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$218
Avg. per night
El Cangrejo Calle Eusebio A. Morales 31,Calle Eusebio A. Morales, Panama, Panama City, Panama
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$74
Avg. per night
Panama City, Panama
3.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Free Wi-Fi
$138
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Panama City

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Panama City to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
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Facts about staying in Panama City

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Panama City to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 26 April 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Panama City?

    $35/night is an average price for a hostel in Panama City throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in December is the most expensive month to book, and in February is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Panama City hostels for as low as $17/night. In general, Panama City hostels for $31 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Panama City?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Panama City is Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel. 1,463 users from HotelsCombined gave the Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel a 5.3/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport?

    The closest Panama City hostel to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport is Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel, which is 0.8 km away.

  • Should I stay in a Panama City hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Panama City hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Panama City.

  • Does Panama City have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

    2 hostels in Panama City currently have “Pool” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel, which is the most popular hostel in Panama City with this amenity.

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