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Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
4.0 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (936 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, rooms very clean"
United States
juanita
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino

Riande Urban Hotel

Riande Urban Hotel
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,035 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Daniel Zenon
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Riande Urban Hotel

Hotel Milan

Hotel Milan
3.0 star property
El Cangrejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Milan

Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel

Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel
4.0 star property
El Cangrejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"I enjoyed this hotel and the staff and maid I had were very helpful. Nice breakfast and lovely rooftop pool and cafe upstairs. "
United States
Lois
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel

Novotel Panama City

Novotel Panama City
4.0 star property
El Cangrejo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,195 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Mellitta
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Novotel Panama City

TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice big room in a central location, close to metro"
United Kingdom
Christina
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Downtown, Panama

Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Downtown, Panama
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, fresh and with many options, Room was spaciuous and clean."
United States
Carlos Enrique
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Downtown, Panama

Principe Hotel and Suites

Principe Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
El Cangrejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,855 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and the room was clean"
Canada
Kiarra
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Principe Hotel and Suites

Gran Evenia Panama

Gran Evenia Panama
4.5 star property
El Cangrejo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"I wanna comeback to the same hotel"
United States
Omar Enrique Salgado
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Gran Evenia Panama

Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites

Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (553 reviews)
"Nice clean room..and good breakfast"
United States
GEORGE
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites

Hotel Coral Suites

Hotel Coral Suites
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a great stay at the Coral Suites. The staff and the cleans are always clean. I will always make a point to refer the Coral Suites."
United States
Stacey
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hotel Coral Suites

Toscana Inn

Toscana Inn
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (753 reviews)
"The Toscana Inn was fantastic, possibly the most interesting breakfast I’ve ever had and it was a respite from the incredibly terrible week I spent at the YOO residences on Balboa Avenue"
United States
Jade
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Toscana Inn

Victoria Hotel and Suites Panama

Victoria Hotel and Suites Panama
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everywhere was clean,breakfast was great "
United States
Shamela
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Victoria Hotel and Suites Panama

Metro Hotel Panama

Metro Hotel Panama
3.5 star property
El Cangrejo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (415 reviews)
"Ots of restsurants nearby"
United States
Stephen
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Metro Hotel Panama

Hotel Suites Ambassador

Hotel Suites Ambassador
3.0 star property
El Cangrejo
6.4 out of 10, (290 reviews)
"Clean room and checking was smooth and check out "
United States
Avline
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Suites Ambassador

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, (2,546 reviews)
"Great place to stay, restaurant is great also"
United States
Janet
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

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, (1,826 reviews)
"This hotel is very clean and the Staff are very friendly."
United States
Doreen
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino

ORHO Hotel Boutique 15 Minutes from PTY Airport

ORHO Hotel Boutique 15 Minutes from PTY Airport
2.0 star property
10.7 mi from El Cangrejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Lovely property, staff was always smiling and it's close to restaurants."
United States
Luis
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
ORHO Hotel Boutique 15 Minutes from PTY Airport

Arcadia Condo Suites

Arcadia Condo Suites
2.5 star property
Costa del Este, 4.4 mi from El Cangrejo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"Very good place to stay and safe place..!"
United States
Somnueg
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Arcadia Condo Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall

Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall
4.0 star property
6.9 mi from El Cangrejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great service, very comfortable beds, truly excellent breakfast manager and staff. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Novotel Panama City
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,195 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Gran Evenia Panama
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
226 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Principe Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,855 reviews
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Hotel Milan
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
525 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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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.

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.

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.

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.

San Felipe

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

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Find out more about El Cangrejo

Top reasons to visit El Cangrejo

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: El Cangrejo boasts a diverse range of shopping options, from local boutiques to modern malls, catering to all tastes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The neighbourhood offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all ages.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visitors can explore charming streets and engage with friendly locals, providing a genuine taste of Panamanian culture.
  • Diverse Dining Options: From luxury restaurants to budget-friendly eateries, there's a culinary delight for every palate.
  • Convenient Base for Exploration: El Cangrejo serves as an excellent starting point for discovering Panama City's rich attractions.

Find great hotels near El Cangrejo

Discover a delightful selection of accommodation options in El Cangrejo, perfect for both business travellers and families alike. From the stylish Amara El Cangrejo to the cosy Corner Condo and furnished options at Del Prado, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay. Many hotels feature amenities such as inviting swimming pools, ensuring a refreshing experience during your visit to this vibrant neighbourhood in Panama City.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Panama: Experience a luxurious urban escape at the 4-star Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, celebrated for its adventure-themed offerings and city-centric location. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, this hotel, situated 966m from El Cangrejo, caters to adventurous souls seeking both excitement and comfort. The property boasts a range of recreational activities, making it an ideal choice for those eager to explore the vibrant surroundings while indulging in upscale amenities. Guests can enjoy fine dining, a stunning pool, and a well-equipped fitness centre, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Novotel Panama City: Perfect for families and couples alike, Novotel Panama City stands out with its romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. Rated 9.2 by guests, this 4-star hotel is located just 483m from El Cangrejo. The hotel offers an array of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and a fun-filled children’s club. For couples, romantic packages and room service create an intimate dining experience. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the hotel ensures that every guest, from young ones to couples, feels at home.
  • The Executive Hotel: Ideally suited for both family and business travellers, The Executive Hotel combines a city-themed ambiance with practical amenities. With a guest rating of 9.2, this 3.5-star hotel is a mere 805m from El Cangrejo. Featuring facilities that cater to children, the hotel provides a welcoming environment for families while also accommodating business needs. Located in the heart of the city, it offers easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant culture of Panama City.

Where to stay near El Cangrejo

El Cangrejo, a vibrant neighbourhood in Panama City, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and business atmospheres. Visitors can explore the charming streets filled with friendly locals, indulge in luxury and budget dining options, and take in the lively culture. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Cangrejo Bay and other captivating locales, making it an ideal base for discovering the rich experiences that both El Cangrejo and its surrounding areas have to offer.

  • Panama City: As the vibrant capital of Panama, Panama City is a bustling metropolis that seamlessly blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. Located in the heart of the country, it serves as a hub for international travellers, with peak visitor numbers in January, July, and September. The city offers a diverse array of experiences, from family-friendly activities to business-themed events. Notable attractions include shopping centres, parks, and beautiful beaches, all easily accessible from El Cangrejo. The city's dynamic atmosphere and diverse offerings make it an essential stop on your Panamanian adventure.
  • Bella Vista: Situated a mere 644m from El Cangrejo, Bella Vista is a lively neighbourhood known for its vibrant energy and urban charm. With a steady flow of visitors peaking between December and February, Bella Vista caters to families and business travellers alike. The area boasts numerous shopping centres and parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Stroll along the streets to discover local eateries and cafés, and enjoy the inviting atmosphere that this neighbourhood has to offer.
  • Casco Viejo: Located 4.8km from El Cangrejo, Casco Viejo is a historical neighbourhood that showcases Panama's colonial past with its well-preserved architecture and cobblestone streets. This UNESCO World Heritage site attracts visitors year-round, particularly between January and April. Casco Viejo is rich in culture, offering an array of shopping areas, resorts, and eateries nestled amidst its historic charm. Explore the local parks and streets, and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene that defines this unique neighbourhood.

Things to do in El Cangrejo

El Cangrejo offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences, making it perfect for various holiday styles. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant shopping scene, including shopping malls and centres, alongside local attractions. For those seeking adventure, there's an adult playground and the opportunity to explore private tours, ensuring a memorable stay in this lively district of Panama City.

Shopping

Located near the vibrant heart of El Cangrejo, Multicentro Panama offers a range of shops for unique souvenirs, while the nearby El Cangrejo Market is perfect for local crafts and artisanal products. Both venues provide a delightful shopping experience infused with Panamanian culture.

Recreation

El Cangrejo is home to the tranquil Spa El Cangrejo, offering rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. For outdoor relaxation, visit Parque Omar, where you can enjoy leisurely walks, yoga sessions, and the beauty of nature amidst the vibrant cityscape.

Adventure

El Cangrejo offers vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs, perfect for dancing the night away. Explore local markets for authentic Panamanian crafts and savour delicious street food. For a unique adventure, trek through nearby parks, immersing yourself in rich biodiversity and scenic views of the city.

Nightlife

In El Cangrejo, the nightlife buzzes with lively bars and clubs. Venues like La Tana offer a relaxed atmosphere with great music, while Casa Jaguar boasts vibrant dance floors. Enjoy local cocktails and mingle with friendly locals in this vibrant neighbourhood, perfect for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Cangrejo

  • 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 March and December to January, 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 tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange 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 is an excellent destination for family, city-themed, and business vacations, offering a vibrant mix of attractions such as streets, urban parks, and churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Additionally, the nearby Panama City provides further opportunities for exploration and adventure, making El Cangrejo a delightful base for your holiday.

  • Cinta Costera: This vibrant urban park offers a delightful escape with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy leisurely strolls, bike rides, or picnics while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
  • Avenida Balboa: A bustling thoroughfare, Avenida Balboa is the heartbeat of Panama City. This scenic street is lined with modern skyscrapers and offers a picturesque waterfront, making it ideal for a leisurely walk or a quick bite at one of the many cafés.
  • Iglesia del Carmen: A beautiful church showcasing intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage, Iglesia del Carmen is a serene spot for reflection. Its impressive façade and peaceful surroundings provide a glimpse into Panama’s spiritual life.

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 RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Cangrejo

To reach El Cangrejo, Panama City, the main airports are Tocumen International (PTY), Marcos A. Gelabert International (PAC), and Panama Pacifico International (BLB). Tocumen International is located 17.7km away, with nearby hotels like The Santa Maria (8.0km) and JW Marriott Panama (16.1km), offering various transportation options, including 24-hour airport shuttles. Marcos A. Gelabert International is closer at 4.8km, with excellent hotels such as W Panama and Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, both just 3.2km away. Lastly, Panama Pacifico International is 11.3km from El Cangrejo, with Waldorf Astoria Panama and Bristol Panama both 9.7km away, providing convenient transport services.

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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