Casco Viejo Travel Guide
Panama City
Visit Casco Viejo
Popular places to visit
Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama
Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama is just one of the places to see in Panama City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Interoceanic Canal Museum
You can study the exhibits at Interoceanic Canal Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
National Theater
Enjoy a performance at National Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Independence Square
You can learn about the history of Panama City with a trip to Independence Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Paseo de Las Bovedas
During your visit to Panama City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Paseo de Las Bovedas. While in this vibrant area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Plaza de Francia
You can learn about the history of Panama City when you stop by Plaza de Francia. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch
The OG Crawl by The Panama Barcrawl - (Panama City, Panama)
Panama City: POIN Swing Experience
Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private
Top hotels in Casco Viejo
American Trade Hotel
The staff was wondering
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
This hotel is amazing. The property, the pool, the staff and service all exceeded my expectations. I wouldn’t stay anywhere else.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
Excelente localización personal del hotel muy bueno. La crítica.: hotel no te tiene los útiles básicos como crema para la piel, gorro de baño. Cepillo dental etc. Hay q estar en la recepción para recordar y solicitarlo
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo
A truly a five star hotel.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel Casa Panamá
Great location. Nice room.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel San Felipe
Great location. Restaurant and roof top bar were great. Staff very helpful.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Casco Viejo
San Felipe
While visiting San Felipe, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum.
Santa Ana
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Santa Ana. You might want to make time for a stop at Avenida Balboa or El Machetazo Santa Ana.
El Chorrillo
While El Chorrillo isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Ancon Hill are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Balboa
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Balboa. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Albrook Shopping Mall and Ancon Hill are a few top places to visit.
Curundu
While Curundu isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Iglesia del Carmen are some notable places to visit nearby.
