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Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel
Front of property

Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel

1.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (621)
"I liked that it was close to the airport "
The price is ₹4,369
₹4,806 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
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"
The price is ₹1,788
₹1,968 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
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
Hostel the pod 33
Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only | 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 ₹1,950
₹2,145 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hostel the pod 33
Posada 1914
Garden

Posada 1914

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
The price is ₹2,417
₹2,715 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Posada 1914
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 ₹3,268
₹3,615 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel
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 ₹1,262
₹2,777 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
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 ₹3,789
₹4,257 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA
Hostal Gemar - Hostel
Shared kitchen facilities

Hostal Gemar - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (51)
"Posrian mejorar las recamaras un poco "
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
Pensión América
Interior

Pensión América

1.0 star property
Pensión América
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
Hotel Carolina Princess
Outdoor pool

Hotel Carolina Princess

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (21)
"Es un hostal sencillo con piscina y un personal muy amable. Nos dieron una habitación interna un poco estrecha y sin luz natural. El desayuno rico."
Hotel Carolina Princess
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
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Panama City Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
24 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹1,262
Highest Price
₹4,369

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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 money for fun things to do. 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 the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Panama City?
Based on our customers' reviews, 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 Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Posada 1914 - Located within a 5-minute walk of Avenida Balboa. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as 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. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Hostel the pod 33 - Located within a 5-minute walk of Avenida Balboa. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Avenida Balboa and Cinta Costera. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Panama City?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Panama City, one of Expedia's 25 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Panama City?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Panama City are July, August, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 369 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Panama City?
Overall, Panama City is known for its casinos, cafes and restaurants. Major attractions include Albrook Shopping Mall. Get out into nature with places such as 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 centre. An alternative is Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.), located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. Take advantage of metro transport at Iglesia del Carmen Station, Vía Argentina and Santo Tomas Station. If you're eager to check out more of the area, make your way to Panama City Passenger Station to catch a train.