About this property

Located in the Marbella district in Panama City, 3 km from Canal Museum of Panama, El Machico Hostel boasts a swimming pool and free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms are equipped with a shared bathroom, air conditioning, hairdryer, cable TV, bed linens and Playstation. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property as well open-air cinema and a tour desk. You can play billiards at this hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. Metropolitan National Park is 3.1 km from El Machico Hostel, while Presidential Palace is 3.1 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the real heart of Panama City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

    • Options with:

    • Pool view

    • Inner courtyard view

    • City view


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Deluxe Triple Room
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  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$156 for 3 nights
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Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
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US$58 for 3 nights
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US$61 for 3 nights
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US$65 for 3 nights
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US$67 for 3 nights
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  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 extra-large double bed
226 feet²
Pool view
City view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 3
US$52 per night
Price US$156
Excluded: 10 % Tax
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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  • Only 1 room left on our site
  • 1 single bed
323 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$19 per night
Price US$58
Excluded: 10 % Tax
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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  • 1 single bed
226 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$20 per night
Price US$61
Excluded: 10 % Tax
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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  • Only 5 beds left on our site
  • 1 single bed
377 feet²
City view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$22 per night
Price US$65
Excluded: 10 % Tax
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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  • 1 single bed
248 feet²
Pool view
City view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$22 per night
Price US$67
Excluded: 10 % Tax
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Only 6 beds left on our site
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elias
    Switzerland Switzerland
    great breakfast, amazing staff, top facilities (billiard table, ps4, nintendo switch, pool) 10/10
  • Julian
    Germany Germany
    nicest staff, great chill out are, pool table, swimming pool and clean rooms !
  • Sophia
    Germany Germany
    Best Hostel in Panama City! I stayed here for almost two weeks and I really enjoyed it. Super nice Stuff and the Owners are so helpful, 24-reception, clean and big Rooms and common areas. The Pool is big and if you prefer a chill day you can play...
  • Muhammad
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    pool was nice and breakfast delicious u can take uber to go downtown its cheap
  • Charlotte
    Australia Australia
    Property was clean, beds were comfortable with own power outlets, aircon was cold and switched on without having to ask. A pleasant place to stay.
  • Sarah
    Canada Canada
    Safe area and close to shops/restaurants, clean, nice pool, comfortable and big well equipped kitchen. Nice social vibe.
  • Eliana
    Austria Austria
    Really nice hostel for your city stay. The staff is really nice and the bathrooms are clean. The pool and air condioning in the room are definitely plus points. Would recommend you to go there!
  • Christopher
    Austria Austria
    Clean, good location, nice staff. Best hostel during 3 weeks of travelling.
  • Trinkitty
    Spain Spain
    Great location. Breakfast was good. The staff were very friendly and helpful. There is luggage storage so if you check out but don't need to leave the city early, you can return to pick up your bags. Lots of space for people to socialise or be...
  • Iwona
    Poland Poland
    Fantastic place to stay. Finally we found a hostel in the safe center of Panama, that was clean, quiet, cozy. Staff was very polite, and incredibly helpful. We were absolutely happy with our stay.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 45
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that groups of more than 6 are not accepted.