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About the Hotel

Calle 54 Este, Panama City, Panama
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Close to the office F&F Tower
Very good
7.2
/10

Location

Hostal Panama Experience is situated in the historical district of Panama City, providing easy access to major attractions such as Casco Viejo and the Panama Canal. The hotel is positioned just 30 minutes from Tocumen International Airport, facilitating convenient travel. Nearby public transport options enhance guests' ability to explore the city effortlessly.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of comfortable accommodations, including private rooms with en-suite bathrooms and shared dormitory-style options. Guests can benefit from air-conditioned spaces designed to ensure a restful stay. Each room includes secure storage for valuables, catering to the needs of travelers.

Dining

The on-site dining area serves a complimentary breakfast consisting of local fruits and pastries. With shared kitchen facilities available, guests can prepare their meals or enjoy local street food within walking distance. The hotel also organizes regular social dinners, encouraging interaction among guests.

Entertainment

Hostal Panama Experience features a vibrant common area equipped with a pool table and games for guest enjoyment. Weekly themed events and excursions provide opportunities for guests to engage with local culture and each other. The hotel staff is available to assist in planning city activities and tours.

Amenities

The hotel emphasizes guest convenience with amenities including 24-hour reception and laundry services. A rooftop terrace offers stunning views of the city skyline, serving as an ideal spot for relaxation. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests stay connected.

Highlights

Location: Historical district with easy access to attractions

Rooms: Private rooms and dormitory options

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and shared kitchen

Entertainment: Pool table and themed events

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views

“In a safe and convenient area near the banking district, this place stands out with its helpful staff, especially Carlos, and a sociable atmosphere; the breakfast is a definite plus. I particularly appreciate the A/C in the dorms for nighttime comfort and the well-equipped kitchen, perfect for cooking without the wait. It's a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to connect.”
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Popeye Crew Hostal Location

Calle 54 Este, Panama City, Panama
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Calle 54 Este, Panama City, Panama
Nearby
Calle 54 Este Obarrio
Nina Concept Store
1500 ft
Mall
Nacion Sushi Soho Mall
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Soho
1500 ft
F&F Tower
1900 ft
Restaurants
Rock burger
800 ft
Marbella
La Luncheria
700 ft
Avenida Jose De La Cruz Herrera Galerias Mar Plaza
Taco Bell
1400 ft
Calle 50 Panama City Panama
Concolon Street Food Restaurante Cafe
2700 ft
calle san Lucas
Little Caesars
2600 ft
Plaza 50 San Francisco Panama City
Pizza & Wings Sport Bar
2800 ft
Calle San Lucas casa # 2 Area Bancaria Obarrio
Freshii
2900 ft
Avenida Ricardo Arango 79 Plaza Penta
BurgerFi
2900 ft
Obarrio
Coffee Max
3300 ft
Calle Elvira Mendez con Ave. Ricardo Arango In corner. Diagonal to Hotel Marriott Panamá
Don Lee
3600 ft
Via Veneto El Cangrejo
Explore Panama City
Experience Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Multicentro
Multicentro
11 minutes' walk
Shopping hub featuring boutiques, a cinema, and dining options. Ideal for families and those seeking entertainment.
Weil Art Gallery
Weil Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space promoting local artists. Great for art enthusiasts interested in Panama's vibrant art scene.
Punta Paitilla
Punta Paitilla
14 minutes' walk
Breathtaking waterfront area perfect for scenic walks and leisure time. Enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
Cinta Costera
Cinta Costera
25 minutes walking
A picturesque coastal boulevard great for jogging or relaxing. Features parks and ocean views, perfect for all ages.
Outdoor Sports at Cinta Costera
25 minutes walking
Activities like jogging or biking along the coast. Rentals available near the park for leisure enthusiasts.
Visit Local Markets
18 minutes' walk
Experience local life and culture at nearby markets. Great for tasting local produce and crafts.
Yoga Sessions in the Park
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at Omar Torrijos Park. Perfect for those seeking tranquility amidst nature.
Escape House
10 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience for thrill-seekers. Ideal for friends or families looking for fun challenges.
Rock Burger
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers. A must-try for meat lovers looking for hearty options.
La Luncheria
La Luncheria
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot offering delicious local dishes. Known for their friendly service and affordable prices.
Nacion Sushi Soho Mall
Nacion Sushi Soho Mall
5 minutes' walk
Trendy sushi restaurant in the nearby Soho Mall. A favorite for fresh, creative sushi rolls and vibrant ambiance.
Concolon Street Food Restaurante Cafe
Concolon Street Food Restaurante Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Street food vibe offering diverse Panamanian dishes. A great place to sample local specialties in a casual setting.
StarBay Casino
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino featuring gaming and live events. Perfect for adult guests looking for evening excitement.
Teatro ABA
Teatro ABA
25 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting theatrical performances and concerts. Offers a range of entertainment for cultural enthusiasts.
Majestic Casino
9 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife destination with gaming and shows. Engaging atmosphere ideal for evening entertainment.
Bingo 90
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bingo hall offering games for all ages. Great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Panama City20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Paitilla (PAC)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Tocumen International (PTY)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Underground
Iglesia del Carmen (Panama Metro)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Via Argentina (Panama Metro)14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Popeye Crew Hostal serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
hostal panama experience

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Great location
Communal atmosphere
Cons
Unclean bathrooms
Minimal breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 891 reviews
7.2/10
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About Popeye Crew Hostal
What is the distance from Hostal Panama Experience to Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Panama Experience?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which popular attractions are near Hostal Panama Experience?
Nearby attractions include Canal Museum of Panama (5 km), the Presidential Palace (5 km), and Ancon Hill (8 km).
Is breakfast available at Hostal Panama Experience?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 USD.
What recreational activities are available at Hostal Panama Experience?
Guests can enjoy outdoor swimming, table tennis, darts, and bike rentals.
What dining options are located near Hostal Panama Experience?
Nearby restaurants include Maguro (0.5 km), Banh Mi (0.5 km), and Asia Wok (0.5 km).
What amenities does Hostal Panama Experience offer for families?
The hotel features a children's play area and a games room.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostal Panama Experience?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
What payment methods are accepted at Hostal Panama Experience?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, and MasterCard.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Hostal Panama Experience?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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