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Outdoor pool

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
4.0 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (836 reviews)
"Excellent facility, spotless, staff very attentive and courteous. We were very impressed from beginning to end!!"
United States
Willis
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
2 bars/lounges, gastropub

Riande Urban Hotel

Riande Urban Hotel
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,030 reviews)
"Visited March 2026 from the U.S. Stayed for a week and had a great experience! The staff was friendly and helpful, and the property was well kept and clean. "
United States
Sharlita
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Riande Urban Hotel
Exterior

Hotel Milan

Hotel Milan
3.0 star property
El Cangrejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Very clean, great staff even though my Spanish is terrible. Nice restaurant also."
United States
Wayne
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hotel Milan
Outdoor pool

Ramada Panama Centro Via Argentina

Ramada Panama Centro Via Argentina
3.0 star property
El Cangrejo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (323 reviews)
"Every thing was clean. Good breakfast to start the day. Central location. The parking lot was a plus. "
United States
Rose-Morella
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Ramada Panama Centro Via Argentina
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The location is very good and the staff, especially in Gastro Bar were exceptionally good, very pleasant, friendly and helpful despite my very limited Spanish. The staff at the desk were also really good and the only criticism I have is about the rooftop bar area. It looked dated and in need of a refresh along with the front of the hotel which was being worked on during my stay."
United Kingdom
Olawale
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro
Front of property – evening/night

Principe Hotel and Suites

Principe Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
El Cangrejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,785 reviews)
"Excellent staff and excellent clean large room in great location !!!"
Canada
Michael
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Principe Hotel and Suites
Exterior

Novotel Panama City

Novotel Panama City
4.0 star property
El Cangrejo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,152 reviews)
"Good location close to fun activities in el cangrejo. Clean and great value for money "
United States
Jairo
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Novotel Panama City
Lobby sitting area

Hotel Coral Suites

Hotel Coral Suites
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Spacious rooms a great location!!"
United States
Loren
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hotel Coral Suites
Terrace/patio

Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel

Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel
4.0 star property
El Cangrejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The location of this hotel in the El Congrejo neighborhood is a standout feature. The hotel is quiet but located in an area with many restaurants and bars in a very walk-able area."
United States
Enos
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel
Spa

Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Downtown, Panama

Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Downtown, Panama
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room great as well as location. Very clean. Staff very helpful. "
Canada
Adina
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Downtown, Panama
Reception

Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites

Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
"Stayed there in February for the past five years. Very responsive staff. Carlos very helpful. Any issues were resolved immediately. Warren Akron, Ohio. "
United States
Warren
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Gran Evenia Panama

Gran Evenia Panama
4.5 star property
El Cangrejo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"I am forever grateful for the tremendous service always offered by Gran Evenia! I would say to anyone — this is the best place to vacation. It is close to all malls and transportation food and the breakfast service offered is excellent! I am most eager to return!"
United States
Kevin
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Gran Evenia Panama
Lobby

Metro Hotel Panama

Metro Hotel Panama
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (414 reviews)
"Nice economical spot, close to fine restaurants and shopping. Staff very friendly. Eddie, one of the clerks, was super helpful and spoke fluent English. Made our stay enjoyable. Next time I'm in Panama City I plan to stay here."
United States
Kevin
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Metro Hotel Panama
Exterior

Toscana Inn

Toscana Inn
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (749 reviews)
"Very comfortable, clean, located in El Cangrejo, a lively area. Breakfast was good and saved us time for our coming trip."
United States
Alberto
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Toscana Inn
Flat-screen TV, iPod dock

Victoria Hotel and Suites Panama

Victoria Hotel and Suites Panama
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel, staffs are wonderful, breakfast is very good. Rooms are big. I would stay here again."
United States
Mohamad
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Victoria Hotel and Suites Panama
Outdoor pool

Hotel Suites Ambassador

Hotel Suites Ambassador
3.0 star property
El Cangrejo
6.4 out of 10, (288 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Hotel was clean and comfortable. I couldn't have asked for a better experience. I would recommend it any day. Awesome breakfast as well!!!"
United States
Janice
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Hotel Suites Ambassador
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
11.1 mi from El Cangrejo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,500 reviews)
"The coffee at the bar was delicious. The hotel has all the potential to be a great hotel. The GYM and the pool are fantastic. However, the shower looked run down. Same as the room floor. It requires a better maintenance."
Canada
Carolina Sofia
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Exterior

ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA Airport

ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA Airport
2.0 star property
10.7 mi from El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"Beautiful place, amazing decor, friendly staff. One of the best hotel experiences I've we've had! Truly wonderful! Highly recommended!!!"
United States
Ysmael
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA Airport
Garden

Radisson Hotel Panama Canal

Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
4.5 star property
Amador, 3.8 mi from El Cangrejo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great ocean view with views of Panama Canal. Wonderful staff and walking trail on Amador Causeway."
United States
Chuck
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM, free pool cabanas

Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino

Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino
4.0 star property
10.2 mi from El Cangrejo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,855 reviews)
"The room was impeccable, staff was awesome and very professional!!!"
United States
Scott
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino
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Compare popular hotels in El Cangrejo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Novotel Panama City
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,152 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Gran Evenia Panama
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
223 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
Front of property – evening/night
Principe Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,785 reviews
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Where to stay in El Cangrejo

Find the best El Cangrejo areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about El Cangrejo
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Panama City view old casco viejo antiguo

Casco Viejo

Unique features of Casco Viejo include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Independence Square or Interoceanic Canal Museum while you're exploring the area.

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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.

The Bridge of the Americas in summer, Panama City

San Francisco

San Francisco is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Calle 50.

Balcony of a colonial house, Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama, Central America

San Felipe

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

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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 Via Espana.

Top El Cangrejo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

10/10 Excellent
"Kid friendly very modern and clean Hotel with nice staff"
taria 3-night trip
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Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Find out more about El Cangrejo

Top reasons to visit El Cangrejo

  • Vibrant Local Culture: El Cangrejo boasts lively streets filled with friendly locals, offering a unique Panamanian experience.
  • Scenic Urban Parks: Visitors can relax in green spaces and enjoy the beautiful urban landscape.
  • Diverse Shopping Options: Experience a mix of local boutiques and modern shopping centres perfect for retail therapy.
  • Stunning Views: Hike up Ancon Hill for breathtaking views of Panama City and its surroundings.
  • Varied Accommodation: A range of lodging options caters to families, business travellers, and budget-conscious tourists.

Find great hotels near El Cangrejo

El Cangrejo offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to various traveller needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a business-oriented environment, or a city-themed experience, you'll discover the best hotels in this vibrant area of Panama City. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience while exploring all that El Cangrejo has to offer.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Panama: Experience luxury and sophistication at the Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, a 4-star establishment located a mere 373m from El Cangrejo. This hotel caters to discerning travellers seeking a business-themed stay with a welcoming environment for the LGBTQIA community. With a range of amenities tailored for business professionals, including a fully accessible business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and expansive conference space, it’s ideal for corporate gatherings or leisure trips. Guests appreciate the upscale ambiance and attentive service, making it a top choice for those wanting to combine work with leisure in a lavish setting.
  • Novotel Panama City: Just 186m from El Cangrejo, the Novotel Panama City offers a harmonious blend of business and romance. This 4-star hotel is perfect for couples and professionals alike, featuring romantic packages and convenient business amenities such as a 24-hour business centre and well-equipped meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy delightful dining experiences with limited hours room service, making it easy to plan a romantic evening in. The modern decor and welcoming atmosphere ensure a comfortable and memorable stay, whether you are in town for business or a special getaway.
  • The Executive Hotel: Located in the heart of the city, just 311m from El Cangrejo, The Executive Hotel is a 3.5-star accommodation that embodies a practical yet stylish city-themed experience. Designed for business travellers, it boasts a range of facilities such as an accessible business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms for professional engagements. Its central location makes it a convenient base for exploring Panama City while providing a comfortable retreat after a day of meetings or sightseeing. Guests appreciate the blend of functionality and comfort, making it an excellent choice for the modern traveller.

Where to stay near El Cangrejo

El Cangrejo offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly vibes, making it an ideal base for exploring Panama City. Discover the vibrant local culture, enjoy the scenic waterfront at Ancon, and hike up Ancon Hill for breathtaking views. Stroll through the lively streets of the El Cangrejo district, where friendly locals and a mix of luxury and budget options cater to every traveller’s needs, ensuring an unforgettable Panamanian experience.

  • Panama City: Located a mere 311m from El Cangrejo, Panama City is a bustling metropolis that seamlessly blends modernity with rich history. It boasts a vibrant atmosphere, attracting visitors year-round for family, business, and city-themed experiences. The city is renowned for its shopping centres and malls, making it a paradise for retail therapy. Local landmarks such as beautiful parks and lively streets enhance the urban experience, while nearby beaches offer a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Bella Vista: Just 249m from El Cangrejo, Bella Vista is a lively neighbourhood known for its cosmopolitan charm. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly from January to March. Bella Vista is perfect for family outings and business trips alike, featuring an array of shopping centres and malls. The neighbourhood's proximity to stunning beaches, vibrant streets, and serene parks makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration, providing an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Casco Viejo: Approximately 1.9km from El Cangrejo, Casco Viejo is a historic neighbourhood that exudes charm and character. This UNESCO World Heritage site draws travellers looking for a unique blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Peak visitor seasons are in January and March to April, making it a lively spot during those months. With its array of shopping centres and resorts, as well as nearby beaches and parks, Casco Viejo offers a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable visit.

Things to do near El Cangrejo

El Cangrejo is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring nearby shopping centres, malls, and vibrant shopping areas. This lively neighbourhood offers a blend of local culture and modern conveniences, making it perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy or simply soak up the urban atmosphere.

Shopping

For shopping in El Cangrejo, visit Uruguay Street, only 497m away, offering a vibrant mix of local shops. Additionally, Multicentro Panama and Multiplaza Pacific Mall, both 621m away, provide a diverse range of businesses and entertainment options.

Recreation

Estadio Rommel Fernandez, located 3.1km from El Cangrejo, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Maracana Stadium, 1.9km away, also buzzes with energy, while Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, situated 2.5km from El Cangrejo, provides an exciting venue for local sporting events and activities.

Adventure

Embark on the Honeycreeper Ridge Trail, located 15.5km from El Cangrejo, for a scenic hike amidst lush nature. For an exhilarating experience, visit Gatun Eco Adventures, 18.0km away, where you can soar through the treetops on a thrilling zipline course surrounded by adventure vibes.

Nightlife

In El Cangrejo, the National Theatre offers a rich cultural experience just 1.2km away, while the Theatre Circle, only 373m from the heart of the area, hosts captivating performances. The National Institute of Culture, located 1.9km away, provides an enriching blend of entertainment and romance.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Cangrejo

To save money during your visit to El Cangrejo, consider travelling between September and November when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to book, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter your search for eco-friendly hotels and combine bookings for flights and activities to secure better deals. Additionally, take advantage of the local public transport system which offers economical travel options, and explore free activities such as walking tours to fully enjoy the area without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around El Cangrejo are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and March to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around El Cangrejo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around El Cangrejo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in El Cangrejo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Cangrejo

El Cangrejo in Panama City offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, relaxing urban parks, and charming churches, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural enrichment and family adventures. With an array of attractions suited for all types of travellers, El Cangrejo ensures a memorable stay filled with local charm and urban exploration.

  • Cinta Costera: This vibrant urban park, located a mile from El Cangrejo, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and breathtaking views of the city skyline. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, jogging, or picnicking amidst lush greenery and coastal paths.
  • Avenida Balboa: A prominent street just 1.6km away, Avenida Balboa embodies the lively city atmosphere of Panama City. It's an ideal spot for a scenic walk, lined with shops, cafés, and stunning waterfront views.
  • Iglesia del Carmen: Situated only half a mile from El Cangrejo, this culturally rich church features exquisite architecture and a serene ambiance, making it a perfect place for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.

Best time to go to El Cangrejo

The best time to visit El Cangrejo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around El Cangrejo falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around El Cangrejo falls in November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Cangrejo

Visiting El Cangrejo in Panama City is convenient with access to three major airports. Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is situated 6.8km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as JW Marriott Panama and W Panama. Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) is a mere 1.9km from El Cangrejo, offering excellent accommodations like Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo and Waldorf Astoria Panama, which provide various airport shuttle services. Finally, Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) is located 4.3km away, with options like Hilton Panama and Bristol Panama, also offering shuttle services. Each airport presents great accessibility to El Cangrejo's vibrant atmosphere.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in El Cangrejo that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in El Cangrejo, consider the Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel, the Hilton Panama, the Megapolis Hotel Panamá, the Sortis Hotel, Spa & Casino, Autograph Collection by Marriott, and the Waldorf Astoria Panama.

The 5-star Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, the great size of the rooms, and the excellent breakfast. It is conveniently located near Avenida Balboa (1.0 km) and Multicentro Panama (0.9 km).

Another exceptional choice is the 5-star Hilton Panama, rated 8.8. This hotel features spacious suites, executive rooms, and a poolside bar. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the delicious breakfast. It is very close to Multicentro Panama (0.5 km) and Avenida Balboa (0.7 km).

The 4.5-star Megapolis Hotel Panamá, with a rating of 8.4, provides a great experience with an on-site shopping mall and a swim-up bar. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and amazing rooms, and the great breakfast. Its location is highly rated, being just 0.1 km from Multicentro Panama and 0.2 km from Avenida Balboa.

The 4.5-star Sortis Hotel, Spa & Casino, Autograph Collection by Marriott, rated 8.8, is known for its champagne service and a wonderful SPA. Reviewers often mention the clean and big rooms, the fabulous pool, and the top service from the extremely helpful staff. It is situated in a convenient shopping district.

Finally, the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Panama, with a 9.0 rating, offers stunning sea views and premium bedding. Guests frequently praise the friendly and extremely helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the excellent customer service. It is located near Multicentro Panama (0.8 km) and Avenida Balboa (1.0 km).
What are the best family hotels in El Cangrejo?
For families travelling to El Cangrejo, several highly-rated hotels offer excellent amenities for guests of all ages, including the Waldorf Astoria Panama, Renaissance Panama City Hotel, and Novotel Panama City.

The 5-star Waldorf Astoria Panama, with an excellent 9.0 rating, provides a host of family-friendly amenities such as connecting rooms, complimentary cots and rollaway extra beds, highchairs, and bed guards for children. On-site babysitting services are also available, and the hotel features child-friendly window designs. Guests frequently praise the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. It is conveniently located near Avenida Balboa and Multicentro Panama, both within 1 km.

Another great option is the 5-star Renaissance Panama City Hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel offers sofa beds, complimentary cots and rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms, making it ideal for families needing flexible sleeping arrangements. It also features a swimming pool for relaxation and fun. The hotel is within 1.2 km of Avenida Balboa and 1.1 km of Multicentro Panama.

The 4-star Novotel Panama City, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, is also an excellent choice for families. It provides connecting rooms, sofa beds, complimentary cots and rollaway extra beds, and child-friendly window designs. Families will appreciate the free children's club and a shared children's playground. Guests often praise the friendly staff, excellent breakfast, and amazing, clean rooms. The hotel is situated within 1.8 km of Multicentro Panama and 1.5 km of Multiplaza Pacific Mall.
What are the best 5-star hotels in El Cangrejo?
For the best 5-star hotels in El Cangrejo, consider the Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel, the Renaissance Panama City Hotel, the Hilton Panama, the Waldorf Astoria Panama, and the Hotel Riu Plaza Panama.

The 5-star Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel, has an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests often praise its friendly and attentive staff, the generously sized rooms, and the excellent breakfast. Amenities include 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and Egyptian cotton sheets for a luxurious stay. It is conveniently located near Luxor Towers, just 0.8 km away, and Multicentro Panama, which is 0.9 km away.

Another excellent option is the 5-star Renaissance Panama City Hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel offers premium bedding, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. It also features an on-site art gallery and suites with deep soaking bathtubs. It is situated close to Canopy Tower, 0.6 km away, and Soho City Centre, also 0.7 km away.

The 5-star Hilton Panama, with an 8.8 rating, is much-loved for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its excellent and friendly service. This hotel offers 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and an alfresco restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a poolside bar and a winery on-site. It is very close to Multicentro Panama, only 0.5 km away, and Avenida Balboa, just 0.7 km away.

The 5-star Waldorf Astoria Panama, rated 9.0, is known for its friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as its spacious and clean rooms. This hotel provides air conditioning, premium bedding, and 24-hour room service, along with a poolside bar and champagne service. It is located 0.8 km from Multicentro Panama and 1.0 km from Avenida Balboa.

Finally, the 5-star Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, with a 9.0 rating, is highly praised for its friendly and helpful staff, and its excellent and amazing breakfast. Guests will appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with amenities such as a poolside bar and executive rooms. It is conveniently located near Multicentro Panama, 0.7 km away, and Avenida Balboa, also 0.7 km away.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in El Cangrejo?
For an all-inclusive hotel in El Cangrejo, consider the Hotel Bahia Suites.

The 3.5-star Hotel Bahia Suites, with a 7.0 rating, offers an all-inclusive stay. Guests benefit from a free airport shuttle service and a complimentary area shuttle, which makes getting around very convenient. The hotel also provides free self-parking and both wired and wireless internet access. It is located very close to the Museum of Natural Science, which is just 0.1 km away, and Cinta Costera, which is 0.5 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in El Cangrejo?
For an excellent spa experience in El Cangrejo, consider the Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel, or the Hilton Panama.

The 5-star Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers an extensive spa experience. Guests can enjoy a wide array of treatments, including reflexology, Swedish massage, aromatherapy, hot stone massage, and deep tissue massage. The spa also features couples treatment rooms, body wraps, body scrubs, and a sauna. It is conveniently located near Luxor Towers and Soho City Centre.

Another highly-rated option is the 5-star Hilton Panama, which has an 8.8 rating. Its full-service spa provides numerous treatments such as aromatherapy, couples treatment rooms, Swedish massage, facials, and hot stone massage. You can also relax in the steam room, hot tub, or sauna. The hotel is situated close to Avenida Balboa and Canopy Tower.

The 4.5-star Megapolis Hotel Panamá, rated 8.4, also provides an extensive spa. Services include Swedish massage, hydrotherapy, Ayurvedic treatments, Turkish bath, and various body treatments. It is located very close to Avenida Balboa and Canopy Tower.

Alternatively, the 4-star Decapolis Hotel Panama City, with an 8.6 rating, features a full-service spa with diverse offerings like manicures, pedicures, body scrubs, aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and a steam room. It is conveniently near Avenida Balboa and Canopy Tower.
What hotels in El Cangrejo offer free breakfast?
In El Cangrejo, several highly-rated hotels offer complimentary breakfast, including the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica, Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel, The Executive Hotel, and Hotel Riu Plaza Panama.

The 4-star Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, provides both a free buffet breakfast and daily complimentary breakfast. Guests consistently praise the excellent and great breakfast options, as well as the spacious and clean rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel also features onsite shopping, including a shopping mall and gift shops, and early check-in is available.

The 3.5-star Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel, rated 9.4, offers a free buffet breakfast and daily complimentary breakfast, along with free self-parking and free WiFi. Travellers frequently praise the fabulous and great breakfast, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the excellent location, which is just 0.5 km from Avenida Balboa.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star The Executive Hotel, with a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast and daily complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests often highlight the great and good breakfast, the nice and clean rooms, and the friendly and extremely helpful staff. It is conveniently located 0.5 km from the National Shrine of the Heart of Mary.

For a luxurious option, the 5-star Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, rated 9.0, includes free breakfast, a free buffet breakfast, and a complimentary continental breakfast in its club level lounge. Guests frequently mention the excellent and amazing breakfast, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is situated 0.4 km from the National Shrine of the Heart of Mary.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in El Cangrejo?
For top pet-friendly hotels in El Cangrejo, consider the Toscana Inn, Riande Urban Hotel, and Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals.

The 3.5-star Toscana Inn, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for pet owners as pets stay free. Guests often comment on the friendly and helpful staff and the clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Avenida Balboa, just 1.4 km away, and Multicentro Panama, 1.5 km away.

The Riande Urban Hotel, a 3.5-star property with an 8.8 rating, also welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent pool, and the convenient location. It is 1.4 km from Avenida Balboa and Multicentro Panama.

Another highly-rated pet-friendly option is the 4-star Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals, which has a 7.8 rating. This hotel is well-equipped for dogs, offering a designated dog exercise area and food and water bowls. It is located 0.8 km from Soho City Centre and 1.2 km from Multicentro Panama.
What are the top boutique hotels in El Cangrejo?
For top boutique hotels in El Cangrejo, consider the 3.5-star Riande Urban Hotel.

The Riande Urban Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is appreciated by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its excellent pool. The convenient and amazing location is a highlight, and guests frequently praise the delicious and convenient breakfast options, including free continental breakfast. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi and wired internet in public areas, along with complimentary toiletries. It's located just 0.3 km from Luxor Towers and 0.8 km from Soho City Centre.
What are the best budget hotels in El Cangrejo?
For budget-friendly accommodation in El Cangrejo, consider the Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel, Hotel Mio Panama, and Hampton by Hilton Panama.

The 3-star Best Western El Dorado Panama Hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers complimentary wired and wireless internet, along with free buffet, continental, or standard breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great breakfast, and the nice pool. It is also conveniently located just 1.8 km from Metropolitan Nature Park.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Mio Panama, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, as well as free self-parking. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice size and clean rooms, the great food, comfortable beds, and nice coffee. It is situated 0.3 km from the National Shrine of the Heart of Mary.

The 3-star Hampton by Hilton Panama, with a 7.8 rating, also offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free breakfast options including buffet and grab-and-go. Free self-parking is available, and there is free wired internet in public areas. Its location is a key highlight for guests, being just 0.4 km from the National Shrine of the Heart of Mary and 1.4 km from Avenida Balboa.
What are the most romantic hotels in El Cangrejo for couples?
For a romantic stay in El Cangrejo, consider the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica or the Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel.

The 4-star Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers couples dining options and some rooms feature balconies, great for a private moment together. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. The hotel also boasts convenient on-site shopping options.

Another excellent choice for couples is the 5-star Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel, rated 9.2. This hotel offers extensive spa services, including couples treatment rooms, reflexology, Swedish massage, and aromatherapy treatments, providing a truly relaxing experience. Guests often praise the attentive staff and the great size of the rooms. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.0 km from Avenida Balboa and 1.6 km from Multiplaza Pacific Mall.
When is the best time to go to El Cangrejo?
The best time to go to El Cangrejo is during Panama's dry season, which typically runs from mid-December to mid-April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities. This is great for travellers who want to maximise their time sightseeing without worrying about rain.

For those looking to avoid the busiest tourist periods while still enjoying good weather, the shoulder months of late November, early December, and late April can also be excellent.
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