Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo - Panama City

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo - Panama City

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Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo - Panama City
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Overview

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo: A Historic Stay in the Heart of Panama City

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo stands as a paragon of luxury and history in the vibrant heart of Panama City. Nestled within Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich blend of Spanish, French, and early American architecture, this hotel offers guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the culture and heritage of Panama. Boasting timeless architecture, first-class amenities, and an exceptional downtown address, the hotel is ideally suited for those looking to explore the best that Panama has to offer.

Elegant Rooms with a View

Central Hotel Panama, the Panama City hotel, ensures each guest's stay is nothing short of luxurious. The beautifully decorated suites feature large windows that flood the rooms with natural light, alongside modern amenities such as a fully stocked mini-bar, flat-screen TV, and coffeemakers. Guests can wake up to breathtaking views of the Plaza de la Independencia and the cathedral, starting each day with an inspiring glimpse of history.

Gastronomy That Captivates

Dining at Hotel Central Panama is an unforgettable experience, marked by a fusion of international cuisine with exotic local flavors. With dishes featuring exotic meats like crocodile and rabbit prepared with locally grown ingredients, and the star dessert, Saril's banana in temptation, guests are treated to a culinary journey that encapsulates the culture and tradition of Panama. The hotel's acclaimed restaurant, La Central, and the charming El Atico Bar, promise evenings filled with delightful tapas, cocktails, and seasonal offerings created masterfully by the chef.

Services Tailored to Your Needs

This 5-star hotel stands out not only for its luxurious accommodations but also for its exemplary services. Whether guests need to schedule intimate gatherings or grand banquets, the expert staff at the Central Hotel Panama is ready to accommodate any request, ensuring every event is memorable. Guests can also stay active in the fitness center, equipped with the latest machines and free weights, or find tranquility at the spa, a serene haven designed for utmost relaxation and rejuvenation.

Entertainment and Leisure Unmatched at Central Hotel Panama

The hotel offers a variety of entertainment options, ensuring guests have memorable and enjoyable stays. Refreshing drinks and snacks can be savored from the rooftop pool, which offers majestic views of the Old Quarter and the Pacific Ocean, allowing guests to unwind in a picturesque setting. Additionally, the Lobby Lounge provides a majestic and welcoming atmosphere for guests to relax while enjoying exquisite gastronomy or delving into a book from the library.

Prime Location and Easy Transportation

Nestled in the center of the Old Quarter, Central Hotel Panama provides easy access to numerous government buildings, cathedrals, museums, churches, and art galleries. The vibrant local scene, filled with theatres and concerts, is just steps away, making exploration a breeze. Its proximity to historical landmarks, including the Iglesia San Francisco de Asis, allows guests to step back in time and experience the rich history and culture that Casco Viejo has to offer. Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo combines high-end luxury with a deep connection to Panama's legends and heritage, offering an unparalleled stay in Casco Viejo. From its prime location to its first-class amenities and personalized services, guests are guaranteed a memorable experience steeped in the rich history of Panama City.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12 pm
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10.70 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:135
Former name
Canal House
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Rooms and availability

Junior Queen Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Queen-size beds
Family Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
Family Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

USD 10.70 per day

Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Landscape view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

💵 Lowest room price 155 US$
📏 Distance to center 3.1 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 3.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Paitilla, PAC

Location

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Casco Antiguo, Avenida Central Calle 5Ta, Panama City, Panama
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Casco Antiguo, Avenida Central Calle 5Ta, Panama City, Panama
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Museum
Canal Museum of Panama
100 yd
Avenida A & Calle 7
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
100 yd
Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas
100 yd
Church
Iglesia La Merced
100 yd
Square
Plaza de Francia
100 yd
Square
Plaza Bolivar
100 yd
Church
Iglesia San Jose
100 yd
Square
Independence Square
100 yd
Casco Viejo
Plaza de la Catedral
100 yd
Avenida A 9a Oeste
Plaza Tomas Herrera
100 yd
Church
Iglesia San Felipe Neri
100 yd
Calle Pedro J Sosa Casco Viejo
Museo de la Esmeralda
100 yd
Av. B 7-53
Paseo de Las Bovedas
100 yd
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral
100 yd
Panama City
Arco Chato
100 yd
Av Central 7
Casa Gongora
100 yd
Island
Perla Islands
200 yd
Square
Plaza Herrera
100 yd
Avenida 8
National Theatre of Panama
100 yd
Av. B 7-53
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary
100 yd
Square
Plaza V Centenario
100 yd
Avenida 8
San Felipe de Neri Church
100 yd
Restaurant
Rene Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Laboratorio Madrigal
100 yd
Restaurant
Granclement Gourmet Ice Creams and Sorbets
100 yd
Restaurant
Lessep's Bistro Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Casco Gold
100 yd
Restaurant
Laboratorio
100 yd
Restaurant
Benissimo Gelato & Caffe
100 yd
Restaurant
La Musa Art Lounge
100 yd

Reviews of Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

8.4 /10
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  • Great
    8.0

    The location of the hotel was incredible and wonderful - just a short walk away from Presidential Palace. Plus, it was short walk to the many beautiful square's and Casco Viejo in Panamá and amazing restaurants. Our room had a comfy bed and an absolutely stunning view.

    Lauren United States of America, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The place is spotlessly clean and stylish. It has both efficient and top-class staff. The rooms here are nicely furnished and lovely modern with 2 queen beds. The hotel has a stunning and fantastic location in the one restaurant they had.

    Andy United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Has magnificent and stunning setting.

    The rooms are brand-new and a decent size, have hypo-allergenic pillows. They offer it's own balcony and WiFi.

    Jim United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The staff were very very helpful yet not intrusive. We had deluxe queen room, and it was brand-new with balcony.

    Andrew Canada, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The staff were top-class and exceptionally attentive, everything was amazing. I stayed for 3 nights and greatly enjoyed the room, which was brand-new and well furnished with 2 queen beds.

    James United States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Incredible and wonderful location a short way from Simon Bolivar Plaza. A mini-bar, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and climate control in the room and the comfy bed.

    Ernest United States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.4

    Our stay was a very nice experience. Came here for 3 days, the hotel was grand old, it had incredible location very close to the Old City and the center and pub. The venue employees were attentive and amazingly attentive.

    Frank United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The hotel's location was ideal, very close to good restaurants. Had brunch in the Tacos la Neta, located nearby.

    Ron United States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.6

    We had a really really nice stay at the hotel and in town.

    The room was brand-new and nicely furnished, especially an ASTONISHING view from the window. The breakfast was above average with lots of food, everybody can choose. In general the staff were top-class and amazingly attentive. The location was excellent, you can visit Independence Square by walking.

    Francis United States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Perfectly clean accommodation, attentive and incredibly attentive staff. Well-appointed unit with a view.

    Charles Canada, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The hotel provided affordable prices. The room was well furnished with 2 beds when upgraded. The employees were top-class and kept it all overall clean.

    Frank United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    My favourite property in Panama City.

    Bruce United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Comforts of double room with a window to outside were fabulous. An iron and ironing board, an electronic key card, and tea and coffee making equipment were a very nice touch...

    William United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    It's a stylish place, impeccably clean. The location is magnificent, in the center. There's a wide array of restaurants to choose from, like Diablicos, set within 5 minutes walk or so, loved this place.

    Moses United States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The location of the hotel was magnificent, in the one restaurant they had.

    Charles United States of America, 

FAQ about Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

What is the distance from the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo to Panama City city center?
The 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo is located in Casco Viejo district in the heart of Panama City.
Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo?
You can always visit one of the highly rated attractions, National Theatre of Panama, placed 0.3 miles away from the Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo. Other sights that are worth your while are the 5007-foot-long arch Bridge of the Americas (2.2 miles) as well as Goethals Memorial (1.5 miles).
Is airport shuttle provided by Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo?
Bus shuttle which will take you to Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo have parking on site?
Yes, guests of the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo can leave their car in a private parking lot on site.
What are the dining options in the hotel?
Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of Argentinian cuisine served in the Argentinian restaurant La Central located at the hotel.
Are there any dining facilities close to the hotel?
Within 350 feet from the hotel, guests will find Granclement Gourmet Ice Creams and Sorbets restaurant specializing in French cuisine.
Does the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo serve breakfast?
Yes, guests of the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo can enjoy a buffet breakfast served daily in the restaurant.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo?
Guests of the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 12 PM.
How much does a room at the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo cost?
The prices at the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo start from $173.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Panama City hotel?
Most rooms of the Panama City hotel include an adjoining terrace and a balcony as well as complimentary wireless internet and a cable flat-screen.
Which facilities does the Panama City hotel provide?
Top locations of the Panama City hotel include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Does the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo feature any spa facilities?
At a wellness area featured at the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty treatments, body scrub and facials. Additionally, a steam room, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo?
Yes, the 5-star Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo features a swimming pool.
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