El Cangrejo Travel Guide
Panama City
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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.
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.
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.
Amador Causeway
You can learn about the history of Ancon with a visit to Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops 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.
Uruguay Street
During your visit to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Uruguay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch
Panama City: POIN Swing Experience
The Panama Barcrawl - The OG Crawl (Panama City, Panama)
Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour
From Panama City: San Blas Island Hopping Day Tour
Top hotels in El Cangrejo
Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
There's a lot to like about this hotel. I found it to be much more attractive than it is in the photographs. I was assigned a room on the 10th floor and I liked the room from the moment I walked in. Everything worked fine.... The Wi-Fi, the TV, etc. The hot water pressure was good and the flow was ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Principe Hotel and Suites
could not ask for more, clean convenient
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Novotel Panama City
Rooms , furniture and bathroom are beat up and old , toilet seat wasn’t clean.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Riande Urban Hotel
They do need more seating and umbrellas for shade on hot days,But otherwise it clean and nice.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Ramada Panama Centro Via Argentina
Every thing was clean. Good breakfast to start the day. Central location. The parking lot was a plus.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hampton by Hilton Panama
No pools the food was not good for breakfast
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
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 Avenida Balboa or Cinta Costera.
Curundu
While Curundu isn't home to many top sights, Iglesia del Carmen and Via Espana are some notable places to visit nearby.
Punta Paitilla
Punta Paitilla is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Avenida Balboa and Multicentro Panama while you're in town.
