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Featured Hostels in Panama City

Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel
Front of property

Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel

1.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (630)
"Perfect for a quick overnight before a flight out of PTY or a land and rest location. "
The price is P2,877
P3,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel
Panamá Experience Hostel
Exterior

Panamá Experience Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (32)
"Great stay"
Panamá Experience Hostel
Socialtel Casco Viejo Panama City
Exterior

Socialtel Casco Viejo Panama City

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (207)
"Was a great little place to stay for a night"
Socialtel Casco Viejo Panama City
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel
Outdoor pool

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Viajero Panamá is welcoming, and perfectly located. Great staff, clean and comfortable rooms, and lively common areas make it easy to connect with other travelers. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The rooftop and social spaces really capture the energy of Panama City, and the hostel’s activities make you feel part of a community from day one. A place that’s not just about where you sleep, but about the experience you take with you."
The price is P1,908
P2,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel
Hostel the pod 33
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hostel the pod 33

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (56)
"Great, cheap and good people. "
The price is P1,284
P1,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hostel the pod 33
Posada 1914
Garden

Posada 1914

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Good!!"
The price is P1,962
P2,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Posada 1914
Hostel Loco Coco Loco
Exterior

Hostel Loco Coco Loco

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (20)
"Basic, decent, good price and near places to eat and shop"
The price is P831
P1,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hostel Loco Coco Loco
Hostal Familiar Carmencita - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Hostal Familiar Carmencita - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"The manager was very nice. Close to some good restaurants."
Hostal Familiar Carmencita - Hostel
Lunas Castle
Terrace/patio

Lunas Castle

2.0 star property
Lunas Castle
Edificio Bola de Oro
Outdoor pool

Edificio Bola de Oro

1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Good location, rooms not very clean or well maintained"
Edificio Bola de Oro
La Milonga Hostel
Lobby

La Milonga Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (20)
"Super convenient, spacious, Affordable, nice people staying.in."
La Milonga Hostel
ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA
Reception

ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA

2.0 star property
The price is P3,418
P3,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA
Hostal Gemar - Hostel
Shared kitchen facilities

Hostal Gemar - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (51)
"It was very good, everything was on time. I loved it. It is a very good application. I hope you continue using it."
Hostal Gemar - Hostel
Hostel Casa 33
Terrace/patio

Hostel Casa 33

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Good location, close to everything, friendly staff, not the most comfortable but good enough for a night"
Hostel Casa 33
Casa Vintage
Reception

Casa Vintage

1.0 star property
Casa Vintage
Hostel Casa Areka
Outdoor pool

Hostel Casa Areka

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"short stay but I was made very welcome. they helped me with everything I needed from directions, booked transport and laundry. really lovely environment. definitely want to come back"
Hostel Casa Areka
Voyager Int'l Hostel Panamá City
Interior

Voyager Int'l Hostel Panamá City

1.0 star property
Voyager Int'l Hostel Panamá City
Zebulo Hostel
Interior

Zebulo Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Je ne suis pas restée longtemps. Je suis arrivée vers 20h pour repartir tôt le lendemain. Le personnel était très gentil. Par contre la lumière de ma chambre était à l'autre bout du couloir collé au dortoir. Donc les gens arrêtaient pas d'allumer et éteindre. Je devais me lever, sortir pour arranger ça. "
Zebulo Hostel
Casa MonaLisa PTY - Hostel
Exterior

Casa MonaLisa PTY - Hostel

2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (2)
"I did not stay at the hotel, they emailed me saying that there was not operations at the hostel. I phone Expedia and the treatment over the phone was beyond worse."
Casa MonaLisa PTY - Hostel
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Top Panama City Hotel Reviews

Arcadia Condo Suites

Arcadia Condo Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The property was amzing!"
Brett 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Arcadia Condo Suites

Find out more about Panama City

Find out more about Panama City

Panama City Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,034
Accommodation
26 Hostels
Lowest Price
P1,413
Highest Price
P3,760

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Panama City?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. You can enjoy activities like shopping in this destination, while the cafes offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Panama City?
Based on reviews from our customers, these Panama City hostels have the best ratings: Panamá Experience Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Avenida Balboa. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Avenida Balboa and Cinta Costera. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Posada 1914 - Located within a 5-minute walk of Avenida Balboa. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Hostel Loco Coco Loco - Located within a 10-minute walk of Avenida Balboa and Cinta Costera. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Hostel the pod 33 - Located within a 5-minute walk of Avenida Balboa. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Panama City?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Panama City, one of Expedia's 23 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Panama City?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Panama City are July, August, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Panama City?
In general, Panama City is known for its casinos, cafes, and restaurants. Major attractions include Albrook Shopping Mall. Get out into nature with places like Cinta Costera, Miraflores Locks, and Metropolitan Nature Park. Cultural attractions include National Theater, Interoceanic Canal Museum, and Biomuseo.
What's the best way to get to and around Panama City while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Panama City in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city center. An alternative is Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.), which is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. You can access metro transit at Iglesia del Carmen Station, Vía Argentina, and Santo Tomas Station. If you're looking to see more of the area, head over to Panama City Passenger Station to take a train.

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