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Top Budget Hotels in Panama City

Front of property – evening/night
Principe Hotel and Suites

Principe Hotel and Suites

3.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1571)
"Clean from affordable pleasant staff was very nice stay "
United States
Iris
The price is S$71
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Principe Hotel and Suites
2 bars/lounges, gastropub
Riande Urban Hotel

Riande Urban Hotel

3.5 star property
Bella Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1055)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
David
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Riande Urban Hotel
Lobby
The Executive Hotel

The Executive Hotel

3.5 star property
Bella Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1026)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great breakfast daily. I would always recommend this hotel to my friends and family. "
United States
Roxanne Timolyn Thomas
The Executive Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica

4.0 star property
San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1099)
"Good location, Spotless room, friendly and helpful staff"
United States
JOSE JULIAN
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Panama Punta Pacifica
View from property
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel

Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel

3.5 star property
San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2153)
"Very nice hotel, all amenities met our needs. "
Canada
gordon
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
Reception
Hotel Coral Suites

Hotel Coral Suites

3.5 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great place for the price. "
United States
Ryan
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Coral Suites
Exterior
TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

3.5 star property
Bella Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Staff was helpful, room was clean and I enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Lystra
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City

The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City

5.0 star property
Juan Diaz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (633)
"Beautiful property. Excellent lunch, fish tacos were amazing. "
United States
Marc
The price is S$309
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel

Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel

5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"great stay when in PTY"
United States
Fernando
The price is S$257
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel
Terrace/patio
Sheraton Grand Panama

Sheraton Grand Panama

4.0 star property
San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (981)
"Centrally located and friendly staff "
United States
Julio
The price is S$182
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Sheraton Grand Panama
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Discover cheap things to do in Panama City

For budget-conscious travellers exploring Panama City, the vibrant Casco Viejo is a must-visit. This historic district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features colourful historic architecture and charming cobblestone streets, perfect for leisurely strolls without spending a dime. Enjoy the local atmosphere at the bustling Plaza Francia, where you can often catch free music performances or local art displays. The Cinta Costera, a scenic waterfront promenade, offers stunning views of the skyline and the Pacific Ocean, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing walk or a family picnic. Don't miss the impressive Panama Canal Museum, which has a small entrance fee and provides fascinating insights into this engineering marvel. For affordable dining, head to Mercado de Mariscos, where you can sample fresh ceviche at reasonable prices while enjoying the lively market atmosphere. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the El Cangrejo neighbourhood, known for its budget-friendly hotels and hostels. This area is home to a variety of eateries and shops, ensuring you’re never far from the action while keeping your expenses in check.

Magnolia Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Magnolia Inn provides an excellent budget option with a review rating of 9.0, situated in the historical district of Casco Viejo. Offering free Wi-Fi and toiletries, the inn ensures guests have the essentials they need for a comfortable stay. The 24-hour airport shuttle service adds convenience for travellers arriving or departing at all hours.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen equipped with cookware and dishware, perfect for preparing meals during their stay. The inn also features a terrace for relaxation and shared refrigerator facilities. With daily housekeeping and a travel crib available, it's a welcoming space for all types of travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Casco Viejo
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Balboa - 0.8 km, Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama - 0.9 km, National Theater - 0.9 km

Magnolia Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Magnolia Inn in Casco Viejo is an affordable gem, with a review rating of 9.0. With budget-friendly amenities such as free Wi-Fi and toiletries, travelers can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay right in the historical district of Panama City.
  • Other amenities: The inn offers a communal kitchen, shared refrigerator, and microwave, perfect for those who wish to prepare their own meals. Guests can relax on the terrace or take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service for effortless travel. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment, while the hotel’s location provides easy access to local attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Casco Viejo
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Balboa - 0.8 km, National Theater - 0.9 km, Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama - 0.9 km

Top Panama City Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean, we found the staff very polite and accommodating. The breakfast buffet was excellent. Great selection of drinks, also. Great experience in general! "
Lilliana 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

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Frequently asked questions

What is Panama City like for travellers on a budget?
Panama City offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Albrook Shopping Mall, this destination is home to Cinta Costera and Miraflores Locks, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Panama City?
Based on reviews, Hotel Riu Plaza Panama is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel and The Executive Hotel.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Panama City?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 34 budget hotels in Panama City.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Panama City?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Panama City, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Panama City are July, August, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 369 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Panama City?
Panama City attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Albrook Shopping Mall, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Iglesia del Carmen, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Theater and Interoceanic Canal Museum.
How can I get to Panama City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Panama City can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.), situated 2.5 mi (4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.), which is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Iglesia del Carmen Station, Vía Argentina and Santo Tomas Station. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Panama City Passenger Station.