Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Property class: 4

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Located close to Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum, Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and a garden. Treat yourself to a body scrub, a body treatment or a facial at the on-site spa. Make sure that you enjoy a meal at the 3 on-site restaurants, including breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a hair salon and a library.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is ฿7,389
฿8,128 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a wooden headboard.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with multiple panels, bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a television.

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A neatly made bed with a grey and white duvet, a red throw pillow, and a grey pillow with a logo. There is a tray with a teapot and cups on the bed.

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a TV and table.

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Park view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a bench, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

Family Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a mirror reflecting the room.

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Located in Casco Viejo, a neighbourhood in Panama City, Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo is in the entertainment district. Interoceanic Canal Museum and National Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Independence Square and Palacio de las Garzas. Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama and Cinta Costera are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Panama City travel guide
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Plaza de la Independencia Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama

What's nearby

  • Independence Square
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Interoceanic Canal Museum
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Palacio de las Garzas
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • National Theater
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • 5 de Mayo Station
    4 min drive
  • Panama City Passenger Station
    14 min drive
  • Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bistro Central
    2 min walk
  • Snack Shack
    3 min walk
  • Kaandela
    1 min walk
  • Athanasiou
    3 min walk
  • Exilio Bar
    4 min walk

About this property

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

  • Upscale hotel near Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama
  • Located close to Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum, Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and a garden. Treat yourself to a body scrub, a body treatment or a facial at the on-site spa. Make sure that you enjoy a meal at the 3 on-site restaurants, including breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a hair salon and a library.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a lift
    • A 24-hour front desk, a porter/bellboy and a banquet hall
    • Smoke-free property, concierge services and a front desk safe
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff, first-rate property condition and location
  • Room features
  • All 135 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 47-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, free infant beds and electric kettles

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Frequently asked questions

Does Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo on 23 Nov 2026 start from ฿7,389, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo?

Valet parking is available for USD 10.70 per night.

What time is check-in at Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo located?

Located in Casco Viejo, this spa hotel is steps away from Independence Square, Interoceanic Canal Museum and Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama. National Theater and Palacio de las Garzas are just steps away. 5 de Mayo Station is 20 minutes by foot and Lotería Station is 26 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 715 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 170 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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The breakfast was excellent. We enjoyed the pool and the gym. All of the staff were very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location - very near to all tourist spots. Excellent restaurants all around the hotel for one to choose from. Breakfast was great too with fresh fruits and omelette daily. Staff is very cordial.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and excellent hotel. Breakfast is fantastic with many choices and great service. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Panama City. Hotel staff are wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved my stay! The staff was extremely helpful and the amenities were great!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful historic hotel located in the prime Plaza independencia just across from the Cathedral in Casco Viejo. Wonderful staff, nice breakfasts, Live music in the lobby…just wonderful. I will look forward to my return.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel was in a great and central location. We felt very safe. The staff were very nice and helpful. The hotel and room were clean and the pool was great. The breakfast is worth adding on to your stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved our stay here! We only stayed for two nights, but everything was great. My room looked just like the photos, breakfast was delicious, and the staff were very helpful. No complaints at all! I would happily stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Exceptionally nice staff. Great location. Pretty old hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a great hotel, and the location was perfect. The rooms were nice, and the staff were very friendly. I would highly recommend it.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, spacious and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Overall The hotel is in great location. Breakfast is excellent and amenities is good.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property was spectacular. Was clean. Location was awesome right in the heart of everything. Love that there was always live music in the lobby. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The breakfast was amazing and the staff were so helpful and friendly. There was always live music in the lobby area and the location is ideal to walk around in Casco Viejo.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and staff was overall friendly. Great breakfast. Recommend a microwave for leftovers especially with all delicioso food choices around including the own restaurant. Staff said they have one but can lend to customers. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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The hotel was in a great location and breakfast was good. The hotel room was very small.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay very clean quiet room. Restaurant downstairs and plenty other ones in the area. Accommodated me on a early check in. I would definitely stay here again 100 stars
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean rooms, great breakfast. Great air conditioning, small small pool. Great location. Friendly staff.. lots to do near by. Stairs and elevators
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love the breakfast and the rooms were amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Centrally located made all sightseeing possible on foot and with ease.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Made you feel welcome accommodating in every way. Breakfast included was absolutely delicious. Valet parking full service for $10
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast is superb, a must have. Attentive staff, perfect location. Rooms facing main square can receive street noise but dies down by 11pm (but you get the best view)
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo is a beautiful place, with a grand staircase. Its central location allows for easy access to other tour locations and to access transportation. There is a sense of calmness and safety.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026