Historic Hotels & Resorts in Panama City from AU$81

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Best Panama City Historic Hotels

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (760)
"The roof top pool is absolutely beautiful"
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
American Trade Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435)
"The hotel was gorgeous and in a great location. The staff was friendly and helpful. The room itself was beautifully decorated and clean. "
The price is AU$446
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
American Trade Hotel
Las Clementinas
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
"I loved my suite. Open. Light. Beautiful shower. Cute balconies with view of downtown."
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Las Clementinas
Hotel Centroamericano
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (525)
"Very clean. Good price. Good wifi and AC. Good view."
Hotel Centroamericano
Hotel Covadonga
3.0 star property
4.2 out of 10, (49)
"We already prepaid for this establishment and were given a hard time when we arrived."
Hotel Covadonga
Hotel Caribe
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (225)
"My wife’s friend came over on the last night and they had dinner and she suffered food poison! I know it’s probably a fluke, but it happened"
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Caribe
Las Americas Golden Tower Panama
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Hotel was okay, a bit outdated but good location. "
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Las Americas Golden Tower Panama
Metro Hotel Panama
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (394)
"The best is the staff. Very professional and corteus"
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Metro Hotel Panama
The Saba Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (420)
"This property is in a good location. Good hotel for the price."
The Saba Hotel
Mediterranean Dreams
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (210)
"I just needed a reasonably priced place for the night due to a very long layover between flights. The place was clean, and comfortable. If you are looking for a place with frills, this isn't it. The young man met me and didn't know English. we discovered Google Translator. He made sure I was awake (because I had a very early flight), helped me get the uber which only cost $12 to and from the airport, had a cup of coffee, an apple, and a cookie for me. I wasn't expecting anything so that...
Mediterranean Dreams
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Panama City?
You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while on holiday in Panama City. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
What's the best accommodation in Panama City that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Riu Plaza Panama is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features 3 restaurants and free Wi-Fi. Iglesia del Carmen is a short 12-minute walk away. Other choices near historic sites include W Panama and Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City.
How many historical hotels will I find in Panama City?
In Panama City, you’ll find 1190 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Panama City?
Panama City is notable for landmarks like Iglesia del Carmen, Panama Viejo and Miraflores Locks. Cultural venues include National Theater, Frank Gehry Biodiversity Museum and Colonial Religious Art Museum. Albrook Shopping Mall is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Panama City?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Panama City, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Panama City have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Panama City, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.