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Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel, Panama City

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Check-in
06Oct
Check-out
07Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Corner Of Avenue B And 12Th Street, San Felipe - Casco Antiguo, Panama City
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In the historic old town
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Location

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel provides air-conditioned rooms. Guests can book double, quadruple, single, triple, twin rooms, and studios. Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, and a kitchenette. Select rooms offer a balcony with city or sea views. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms share a bathroom. All room guests have rooftop pool access. Noise should be kept to a minimum in shared dormitories.

Dining

The hostel features a restaurant and a bar. A continental breakfast is served daily.

Leisure

Guests can use the outdoor pool. Billiards and table tennis are available. Use the hotel as a starting point for jungle hikes or day trips to nearby beaches. The hostel provides a business center. A rooftop pool is a top feature of all the rooms.

Transportation

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel is in Casco Viejo, Panama City's historic quarter. This UNESCO World Heritage site includes government buildings, cathedrals, museums, churches, and art galleries. Points of interest around the property include Iglesia San Felipe Neri (0.5 km), Plaza de Francia (1 km), the Museum of Contemporary Art (1 km), Avenida Balboa (3 km), Independence Square (0.5 km), Museo de la Esmeralda (0.5 km), Canal Museum of Panama (0.5 km), and Plaza de la Catedral (0.5 km). The Canal Museum of Panama is less than 1 km away. Paitilla Airport is 3 km from the hotel. For shopping, Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Albrook Shopping Mall are nearby. Cinta Costera showcases the area's natural beauty.

Amenities

The hostel provides free WiFi. Services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, a restaurant, and a bar. There's a shared kitchen. Other amenities include air conditioning, a seating area, a terrace, a dining table, a flat-screen TV, and an AM/FM alarm clock.

“In my opinion, this is a culturally immersive stay within the historic Casco Viejo. The rooftop pool offers views, while common spaces such as the shared kitchen encourage interaction. It seems well-suited to budget travelers looking for a social atmosphere and central Panama City location.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel, dining transcends the ordinary with The Howm of Casco Viejo, a vibrant restaurant offering international cuisines that cater to diverse palates, including vegan delights. The modern setting invites guests to unwind, making every meal a part of the bustling energy of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel Panama City Restaurant photo
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel Panama City Restaurant photo

The Howm of Casco Viejo

International, with vegan options
Ambiance
Modern and relaxing, set within the lively atmosphere of Casco Viejo
Key Offerings
A continental breakfast and satisfying meals for lunch and dinner, highlighting international flavors and thoughtful vegan choices.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Corner Of Avenue B And 12Th Street, San Felipe - Casco Antiguo, Panama City
Explore Panama City
Explore Casco Viejo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo
8 minutes walking
Historic district with colonial architecture, charming streets, and vibrant culture. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Canal Museum of Panama
Canal Museum of Panama
7 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the Panama Canal's history with interactive exhibits. A must-visit for history buffs.
Presidential Palace
Presidential Palace
10 minutes walking
Elegant 20th-century building showcasing the country's political heritage. Features guided tours.
Plaza de Francia
Plaza de Francia
12 minutes walking
Scenic square honoring the French canal efforts, offering stunning views of the bay and historical monuments.
Cinta Costera
Cinta Costera
25 minutes walking
Scenic coastal promenade perfect for biking or walking, offering city and ocean views. Rentals available nearby.
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
5 minutes walking
Beautiful baroque church known for its stunning gold altar. A peaceful spot for reflection and admiration.
San Blas Islands Trips
30 minutes driving
Excursions to stunning islands featuring pristine beaches and local culture. Exciting adventures await for thrill-seekers.
Local Wellness Spas
10 minutes walking
Spa options offering massages and relaxation treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Cafe Coca Cola
4 minutes walking
Iconic diner known for local favorites like fried fish and hearty breakfasts. Vibrant atmosphere with counter seating.
Nomada Eatery
5 minutes walking
Trendy spot with diverse menu featuring fusion dishes and vegetarian options. Casual vibe in a lively setting.
Casco Burger
2 minutes walking
Casual burger joint known for gourmet burgers and locally sourced ingredients. Great for a quick bite.
Cilantro's Food Shop
3 minutes walking
Charming eatery with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and traditional Panamanian flavors. Wholesome options available.
Casa de la Cultura
10 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting art exhibits and performances. A hub for local talent and community events.
La Taverna del Canal
8 minutes walking
Lively bar with live music and dance. Great for a fun night out and mixing with locals.
Teatro Nacional
12 minutes walking
Historic theater offering diverse performances from theater to music. Family-friendly entertainment options available.
Jazz Panama
15 minutes walking
Cozy venue featuring live jazz performances. Ideal for a relaxed evening of music and good company.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Panama City 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
  • Airports
    Paitilla (PAC) 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
    Tocumen International (PTY) 38 min  ·  15.5 mi
  • Underground
    Cinco de Mayo 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Loteria 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
163
Former name
edificio bola de oro

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1104 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Rooftop bar
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Loud music
Overpriced rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1268 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What is the distance from Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel to Albrook Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the Panama Canal - Miraflores Visitor Center (approx. 6 km), Ancon Hill (3 km), and the Bridge of the Americas (5 km).
What dining options are available at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge area.
Are any recreational activities offered at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards and movie nights.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some offer a balcony with city views.
Does Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
Is there a swimming pool at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
Are pets allowed at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
Does Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel have any business facilities?
The hostel includes a business center and offers fax/photocopying services.
What is the smoking policy at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
The hostel is smoke-free throughout its premises.
What are the closest dining options to Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Cilantro's Food Shop (0.5 km), Caliope (0.5 km), and Santa Rita Casco Viejo (0.5 km).
Can I find a shared kitchen at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests to use.
Is there a lounge area available at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
The hostel has a shared lounge and a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
What facilities are available for luggage storage at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
There is luggage storage available for guests at the hostel.

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