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Travel insights for hostels in Panama City

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Panama City including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Panama City?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Panama City is March ($35). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Panama City is November ($146).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Panama City?

The cheapest day to stay in Panama City is Saturday ($28). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $126.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Panama City?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 7 days before your trip to Panama City. The lowest price found when booking 7 days ahead was $18 per night.
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Cheapest hostels in Panama City, Panama

Discover affordable stays in Panama City that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Panama City can be found for as low as $22 per night. There is currently one property in Panama City that can be booked for this price. Hostel the pod 33 is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Panama City. Price data was last updated on 23 April 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Panama City for the selected dates. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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Hostel the pod 33
Hostel the pod 33

Hostel the pod 33

Calle 42, Bella Vista Casa 33, Panama City, Panama
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$22
Avg. per night
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Hostal Loco Coco Loco
Hostal Loco Coco Loco

Hostal Loco Coco Loco

Calle Margarita Vallarino, Casa 5b, Panama City, Panama
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$27
Avg. per night
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El Machico Hostel
El Machico Hostel

El Machico Hostel

AV 5a B Sur, Casa 2 ., Panama City, Panama
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$28
Avg. per night
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Acuarela Hostal
Acuarela Hostal

Acuarela Hostal

Vía Principal de Farallón, Río Hato, Panama
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$28
Avg. per night
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Bambuda Castle
Bambuda Castle

Bambuda Castle

El Castillo, Calle Principal, El Santua, Boquete, Panama
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$40
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Panama City

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Dreams Playa Bonita Panama
Dreams Playa Bonita Panama

Dreams Playa Bonita Panama

Km 7, Road To Veracruz, Panama City, Panama
11.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$348
Avg. per night
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Residence Inn by Marriott Panama City
Residence Inn by Marriott Panama City

Residence Inn by Marriott Panama City

Calle Ramon H Jurado Edifico P, Panama City, Panama
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$232
Avg. per night
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Megapolis Hotel Panama
Megapolis Hotel Panama

Megapolis Hotel Panama

Avenida Balboa, Panama City, Panama
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$169
Avg. per night
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Hotel Milan Panama
Hotel Milan Panama

Hotel Milan Panama

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
$73
Avg. per night
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La Semilla Ecolodge
La Semilla Ecolodge

La Semilla Ecolodge

Panama City, Panama
25.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$245
Avg. per night
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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 23 April 2025.
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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 23 April 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Panama City?

    $52/night is an average price for a hostel in Panama City throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in April is the most expensive month to book, and in April 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 $42 or less are a good deal.

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

    The closest Panama City hostel to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport is Culturahumana Guesthouse, which is 17.9 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.

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