Casco Viejo Travel Guide
Panama City
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Popular places to visit

Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama
Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama is just one of the places to see in Panama City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Independence Square
You can learn about the history of Panama City with a trip to Independence Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

National Institute of Culture
You can study the exhibits at National Institute of Culture, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
National Theater
Enjoy a performance at National Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Interoceanic Canal Museum
You can study the exhibits at Interoceanic Canal Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Palacio de las Garzas
You can study the exhibits at Palacio de las Garzas, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour

Transfer to Panama Canal (Miraflores Locks)

Archaeological Site. Admission ticket to Panama La Vieja

Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience

Boat tour in the Panama Canal to Monkeys and sloths islands
Top hotels in Casco Viejo

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
Everything is fine !
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
Amazing hotel , location , staff and amenities . Clean, elegant , great service.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

American Trade Hotel
From Check in till check-out, how I was welcomed and farwewelled. Amazing. Great staff. Hotel itself is what I visioned. View and character. Comfy room and bedding. Definitely recommended.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Hotel San Felipe
Great location, great staff, great time
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo
Great location!
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Hotel Casa Panamá
I love it, but the music was really loud when they had a private party on the roof. I suggest to those who have a hard time sleeping through music, rent the first floor rooms or the ones that do not have a balcony
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Casco Viejo

San Felipe
While visiting San Felipe, you might make a stop by sights like Interoceanic Canal Museum and National Theater.

Santa Ana
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Santa Ana. You might want to make time for a stop at Cinta Costera or Avenida Balboa.

El Chorrillo
While El Chorrillo isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Ancon Hill are some notable places to visit nearby.

Calidonia
Calidonia is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Estación Lotería or Santo Tomas Station to explore sights like Cinta Costera.

Balboa
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Balboa. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Albrook Shopping Mall and Ancon Hill are a few top places to visit.

Marbella
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Marbella. You might want to make time for a stop at Avenida Balboa or Cinta Costera.






