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About the Hotel

Corner Of Avenue B And 12Th Street, San Felipe - Casco Antiguo, Panama City, Panama
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In the Historic Old Town
Great
8.0
7.8
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3.1
4.0
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Location

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel is situated in the historic Casco Viejo district, surrounded by colonial architecture. The hostel provides easy access to key attractions such as the Panama Canal and the Metropolitan Natural Park. Guests can explore vibrant street art, boutique shops, and local cuisine just steps away from the property.

Accommodations

The hostel offers a variety of room types, including shared dormitories and private rooms, accommodating diverse travel needs. Each room features air conditioning and individual lockers for secure storage. Unique artwork adds character to the sleeping areas, providing a sense of local culture.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast options with local flavors at the on-site café, encouraging a taste of Panama from the start of each day. Additionally, the hostel's communal kitchen allows for self-catering and meal preparation. A bar area provides a selection of beverages for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Social Activities

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel facilitates social interaction with a rooftop terrace featuring beautiful city views. Organized events such as game nights and city tours foster connections among guests. The communal lounge provides additional seating for socializing or unwinding.

Services

The hostel includes a 24-hour front desk and concierge service for guest convenience. Transport options including shuttle services can be arranged by staff for easy exploration of the area. Free access to computers and printing services is also available for all guests.

Highlights

Location: historic Casco Viejo district

Accommodations: shared dormitories and private rooms

Dining: on-site café and communal kitchen

Social Activities: rooftop terrace and game nights

“Viajero Casco Viejo has a location that's tough to beat, nestled right in the heart of the historic district. The rooftop pool is a real draw, offering skyline views that make the stay memorable. I think this hostel appeals to those who want a blend of culture and social vibes.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • 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

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel features The Howm of Casco Viejo, an inviting restaurant that offers a delightful range of international dishes with a focus on vegan options. This vibrant spot blends modern design with the enchanting atmosphere of its UNESCO World Heritage surroundings.
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel Panama City Restaurant photo
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 relaxed, with a welcoming vibe that encourages guests to linger over their meals.
Key Offerings
The Howm of Casco Viejo serves a continental breakfast daily and offers an enticing selection of lunch and dinner options, perfect for those seeking a wholesome and indulgent dining experience.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

Corner Of Avenue B And 12Th Street, San Felipe - Casco Antiguo, Panama City, Panama
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Corner Of Avenue B And 12Th Street, San Felipe - Casco Antiguo, Panama City, Panama
Nearby
Museum
Canal Museum of Panama
1800 ft
Avenida A & Calle 7
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
1300 ft
Church
Iglesia La Merced
700 ft
Church
Iglesia San Jose
1200 ft
Square
Plaza Bolivar
1600 ft
Casco Viejo
Plaza de la Catedral
1300 ft
Calle Pedro J Sosa Casco Viejo
Museo de la Esmeralda
1200 ft
Square
Independence Square
1300 ft
Church
Iglesia San Felipe Neri
1500 ft
Square
Plaza Herrera
900 ft
Island
Perla Islands
3300 ft
Av Central 7
Casa Gongora
1700 ft
Panama City
Arco Chato
1900 ft
Square
Plaza V Centenario
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cilantro's Food Shop
800 ft
Avenida B Casa Catalina
Cafe Coca Cola
900 ft
Behind THe Hotel Casco Antiguo and Ave. Central Casco Antiguo
Royale Cookie Bar
600 ft
Casco Antiguo In front of Marieta
Casco Burger
500 ft
Ave Central con calle 11 PH Plaza Central local 1
Nomada Eatery
1300 ft
Calle 9na 3-28 Casco Viejo San Felipe
Fonda La Especial
400 ft
Boulevard el Dorado Diagonal al Super99
Epik Pizza
1500 ft
Calle 8 Casco Antiguo
Basilico Pizzeria Italiana
1500 ft
Casco Viejo Calle 8A Este
Paletta America
1400 ft
Calle 8a Este
Hippie's Food
600 ft
Calle 12 Avenida B. Casco Viejo
SweeTea Day
1500 ft
Calle 8a Este Casco Viejo
Super Gourmet
1600 ft
Avenida A y Calle 6 Casa Testa Building
Crazy Coco
1600 ft
Av. B Con Calle 7a Este
Explore Panama City
Explore the Gems of Casco Viejo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canal Museum of Panama
Canal Museum of Panama
7 minutes' walk
History of the Panama Canal showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Presidential Palace
Presidential Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historic government site with beautiful architecture. Guided tours available to explore its rich history.
Plaza de Francia
Plaza de Francia
12 minutes' walk
A square honoring French efforts on the canal, featuring stunning views and sculptures. A peaceful retreat.
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
5 minutes' walk
Baroque architecture and intricate interiors make this church a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Cinta Costera Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront park ideal for jogging, biking, or leisurely walks. Rentals available for bikes and scooters.
Surfing at Ocean Reef Islands
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports experience with surf lessons available. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned surfers!
Yoga at Nomada Eatery
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in an inviting atmosphere. A perfect way for guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Cilantro's Food Shop
Cilantro's Food Shop
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fresh, authentic Panamanian meals in a casual setting. Vegetarian options are available.
Cafe Coca Cola
Cafe Coca Cola
4 minutes' walk
Iconic café serving traditional Panamanian breakfast and snacks. Known for its vibrant retro ambiance.
Casco Burger
Casco Burger
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot with mouthwatering burgers and trendy decor. Vegetarian and gluten-free options can be found.
Teatro Nacional
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub for theatrical performances. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and musical nights.
La Tana
5 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar boasting a lively ambiance, ideal for enjoying live jazz music. Perfect for an evening out.
Fonda Lo Que Hay
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local music and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for those looking to experience nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Panama City8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Underground
Cinco de Mayo15 min  ·  4000 ft
Loteria23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8.03 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
153
Former name
edificio bola de oro
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.
Is there a swimming pool at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available near Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Cilantro's Food Shop (0.5 km), Caliope (0.5 km), and Cafe Coca Cola (0.5 km).
Which attractions are close to Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the Canal Museum of Panama (less than 1 km) and Bridge of the Americas (5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and certain rooms feature a balcony with a city view.
What services does Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel provide for guests?
The hotel offers a shared kitchen, a business centre, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.
What is the nearest airport to Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
The nearest airport is Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport, located 6 km from the property.
Can guests find entertainment options at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards and movie nights.
What is the outdoor setting like at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
The hostel features a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic views of Panama City.
Are there any accessibility features at Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel?
The hotel provides non-smoking rooms and spaces for shared kitchen and lounge use.

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