Visit El Cangrejo
Popular places to visit
Multiplaza Pacific Mall
During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Cinta Costera
Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Avenida Balboa
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina
Explore the waterfront in Ancon with a trip to Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Miraflores Locks
Learn about the local history of Ancon when you spend time at Miraflores Locks. Visit the shops and casinos in this vibrant area.
Calle 50
You can find out about the history of Panama City when you stop by Calle 50. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour
Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch
Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience
Transfer to Panama Canal (Miraflores Locks)
Archaeological Site. Admission ticket to Panama La Vieja
The Panama Barcrawl - The OG Crawl (Panama City, Panama)
Top hotels in El Cangrejo
Principe Hotel and Suites
lugar muy agradable, tiene tienda de conveniencia al lado, el. metro está cerca para ir al aeropuerto, el personal fue muy amable, el check in fue flexible.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Novotel Panama City
My stay was nothing short of amazing, room was superb, the staff was friendly, the hotel was located in the ideal spot and I want to thank the front desk clerk Javier he really made our stay so much more awesome; he was helpful, accommodating, knowledgeable and all with a smile his service (11/10), ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Riande Urban Hotel
The experience was a good one. The room was nice and comfortable, thank you!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
Everything was great
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro
Nice and clean room.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Hotel Coral Suites
Clean room and staff stood out.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Cangrejo
Bella Vista
Travellers love Bella Vista for its popular shops, and you can see more of Panama City by jumping on the metro at Iglesia del Carmen Station or Vía Argentina. You might spend time checking out top sights like Via Espana and Iglesia del Carmen.
Campo Alegre
If you're spending some time in Campo Alegre, Uruguay Street and Calle 50 are top sights worth seeing.
Obarrio
Unique features of Obarrio include the casinos and coffee shops. Make a stop by Calle 50 or Soho City Center while you're exploring the area.
Marbella
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Marbella. You might want to make time for a stop at Multicentro Panama or Avenida Balboa.
Punta Paitilla
Punta Paitilla is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Multicentro Panama and Avenida Balboa while you're in town.
Bethania
Bethania might not have many top sights, but El Dorado Mall and Panama Canal Murals are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
