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A cozy indoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, surrounded by shelves with plants and books.

1. Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel

Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel
2.0 star property
Casco Viejo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (63 reviews)
"Great location, heaps of activities offered, friendly staff and great amenities. We loved our stay here!"
Australia
Ashleigh
$44 nightly
The price is $48
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Viajero Casco Viejo Hostel
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a covered seating area.

2. Hostal Familiar Carmencita - Hostel

Hostal Familiar Carmencita - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"The manager was very nice. Close to some good restaurants."
United States
Brooke
$42 nightly
The price is $46
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hostal Familiar Carmencita - Hostel

3. Hostel Loco Coco Loco

Hostel Loco Coco Loco
2.0 star property
Bella Vista
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (30 reviews)
"Friendly, cozy, nice pool n showers"
United States
Kurt
$28 nightly
The price is $31
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Loco Coco Loco
A pool area with a lounge chair and a television.

4. Cultura Humana Guesthouse

Cultura Humana Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Bella Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This place was fine and good value for price. I got in late and left early so didn’t get to see the outside area."
United States
Audrey
$33 nightly
The price is $37
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cultura Humana Guesthouse
A bar area with a sign that reads 'CHEERS TO GOOD TIMES & GOOD FRIENDS!' and a variety of bottles and glasses.

5. Hotel Museo Relic

Hotel Museo Relic
2.0 star property
Casco Viejo
$15 nightly
The price is $16
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Museo Relic
A spacious room with a staircase, a large Buddha statue on the ceiling, and a decorative mirror.

6. ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA

ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA
2.0 star property
Bella Vista
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (12 reviews)
"excelente staff ... very friendly... location... clean ... good ac in the room.."
United States
andrey
$62 nightly
The price is $68
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA
An outdoor bar area with seating and a pool, surrounded by tall buildings.

7. Posada 1914

Posada 1914
2.0 star property
Bella Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, clean and in a very quiet and convenient area. The housekeeper is a sweetheart and the staff is fantastic. I spent about 6 weeks there! There is a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, private rooms, dorm rooms, private and shared bathrooms, a garden area, a bar and a restaurant that opens in the evening. There is also a continental breakfast in the mornings between 6am-9am. The price to stay is reasonable for short or extended stays. I would highly recommend!"
United States
Yuvonne
$22 nightly
The price is $24
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Posada 1914
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

8. Axha Hostel

Axha Hostel
2.0 star property
Calidonia
6.4 out of 10, (45 reviews)
"Good air conditioning, a little noisy, nice BED. Nice location"
United States
Antony
$19 nightly
The price is $21
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Axha Hostel
A compact, wooden-paneled room with a single bed, a small window, and a curtain.

9. Hostel the pod 33

Hostel the pod 33
2.0 star property
Bella Vista
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (71 reviews)
"Excellent, friendly staff. The young colombian woman and her son made me feel welcome, informed, safe and comfortable during my stay here. The guests were all great!"
United States
Brandon
$20 nightly
The price is $22
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel the pod 33
A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a white wall with blue diamond-shaped decorations.

10. Panamá Experience Hostel

Panamá Experience Hostel
2.0 star property
Bella Vista
7.4 out of 10, Good, (55 reviews)
"Terrible , the hostal itself is too hot inside , they don’t even open the air conditioning in panama s heat and humid , there are more employees staying than customers, not recommending at all"
United States
OZGUR
$20 nightly
The price is $22
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Panamá Experience Hostel
A pool area with a view of tall buildings and palm trees.

11. Hostal de Lujo en el Centro de la Ciudad Cerca de Centros Comerciales y Más!!!

Hostal de Lujo en el Centro de la Ciudad Cerca de Centros Comerciales y Más!!!
Bella Vista
$34 nightly
The price is $35
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hostal de Lujo en el Centro de la Ciudad Cerca de Centros Comerciales y Más!!!
A rooftop infinity pool with a city skyline view.

12. PH QUARTIER 18E LUXURY APARTMENT WITH ROOFTOP POOL

PH QUARTIER 18E LUXURY APARTMENT WITH ROOFTOP POOL
Bella Vista
$194 nightly
The price is $194
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
PH QUARTIER 18E LUXURY APARTMENT WITH ROOFTOP POOL
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area, large windows with a city view.

13. PH QUARTIER 16D LUXURY APARTMENT WITH ROOFTOP POOL

PH QUARTIER 16D LUXURY APARTMENT WITH ROOFTOP POOL
Bella Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place. I would stay again!"
United States
Aaron L.
$171 nightly
The price is $171
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
PH QUARTIER 16D LUXURY APARTMENT WITH ROOFTOP POOL
A rooftop infinity pool with a city skyline view.

14. Ph Quartier Boutique 16C apt with rooftop pool

Ph Quartier Boutique 16C apt with rooftop pool
Bella Vista
$171 nightly
The price is $171
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Ph Quartier Boutique 16C apt with rooftop pool
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Top Gamboa Hotel Reviews

Waldorf Astoria Panama

Waldorf Astoria Panama

10/10 Excellent
"Dede el ingress estuvimos super bien recibidos hasta el check in y en lahabitacion super bien el de say unto muy recommendable y gran atencion"
Gaudy 1-night trip
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Waldorf Astoria Panama

Find out more about Gamboa

Gamboa Hostels information

Number of reviews
143
Accommodation
32 Hostels
Lowest Price
$16
Highest Price
$194

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Gamboa?
You may like the room rates at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which gets good reviews from our guests: Gamboa Rainforest Reserve - 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the heart of Gamboa. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Lotería Station. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Gamboa?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Gamboa are July, August, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Gamboa?
Generally, Gamboa is known for its local tours, rainforest, and wildlife. Major attractions include Albrook Shopping Mall. Get out into nature with places like Gamboa Rainforest Resort, Chagres River, and Summit Botanical Gardens & Zoo. Cultural attractions include Theater Circle, Colonial Religious Art Museum, and National Bank House Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Gamboa while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Gamboa in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.), located 13.7 mi (22.1 km) away from the city center. Another option is Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.), located 15.2 mi (24.5 km) away.