San Miguelito

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Where to stay in San Miguelito

Find the best San Miguelito areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Miguelito
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A coastal cityscape with a sunset, high-rise buildings, and a marina.

San Antonio

The gardens and shopping are just a few features travelers like about San Antonio. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Metromall Panama and Los Pueblos Commercial Center are a few top places to visit.

Rufina Alfaro

While you're in Rufina Alfaro, take in top sights like Metromall Panama and jump on the metro at San Antonio Station to see more of the city.

José Domingo Espinar

When in José Domingo Espinar, you can plan a visit to Estadio Rommel Fernandez and Metromall Panama, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Omar Torrijos

While you're in Omar Torrijos, take in top sights like Templo Bahá'í and jump on the metro at San Isidro Station to see more of the city.

Victoriano Lorenzo

When in Victoriano Lorenzo and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Panama Viejo or Estadio Rommel Fernandez and hop on the metro to see more the city at San Miguelito Station or Paraiso Station.

Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall

Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall

4 out of 5
Avenida Domingo Diaz via Tocumen San Miguelito Panama
$101 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$111 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Miguelito. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was clean and modern. The staff were friendly and professional. I also love that it was next to the mall. 10/10"

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

5 out of 5
Calle 50, Urb. Marbella Panama City Panama
$120 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$132 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals

4 out of 5
Via Espana 111 Panama City Panama
$98 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$108 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"We went to the hotel after landing at night. We got there and were informed that they were having a problem with one of their floors and we would need to go to their sister hotel. Their sister hotel is basically in the ghetto of Panama City. So they wanted to downgrade us. They originally told us ..."

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

Hotel El Panama by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cerro Viento Accommodations, 2-bedroom apartment with air conditioning.

Cerro Viento Accommodations, 2-bedroom apartment with air conditioning.

Panama
Stay at this apartment in San Miguelito. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Metromall Panama and Los Pueblos ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Was nice !"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Cerro Viento Accommodations, 2-bedroom apartment with air conditioning.
Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in tranquil Panamá with AC

Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in tranquil Panamá with AC

Panamá Provincia de Panamá
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in San Miguelito. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Metromall ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Me encantó"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in tranquil Panamá with AC
Marriott Executive Apartments Panama City, Finisterre

Marriott Executive Apartments Panama City, Finisterre

4 out of 5
Calle Colombia Y Ave.,3ra A Sur, Bella V Panama City Panama
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Panama City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Marriott Executive Apartments Panama City, Finisterre
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular San Miguelito attractions

Metromall Panama

8.6/10 (485 reviews)
During your trip to San Miguelito, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Metromall Panama. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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Things to do

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Panama City: All-Inclusive Catamaran Cruise to Taboga Island

$99
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94% of travellers recommend
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From Panama City: San Blas Islands Tour with Island Hopping

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$145
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
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$60
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100% of travellers recommend
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$32
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Frequently asked questions

Is San Miguelito worth visiting?
San Miguelito is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including Metromall Panama and the serene Templo Bahá'í. Travelers can also explore a diverse food scene, with many options for Asian and Latin American dining, offering a taste of local and international flavors.
When is the best time to visit San Miguelito?
The best time to visit San Miguelito is from October through December, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of March through June are a great alternative, offering a different seasonal experience.
What is San Miguelito known for?
San Miguelito is known for Metromall Panama and the Templo Bahá'í. As a city in Panama, it also provides travelers with an Asian food culture, offering a variety of dishes to discover.
What is a good itinerary length for San Miguelito?
A good itinerary length for San Miguelito is two to three days to explore highlights like Metromall Panama and Templo Bahá'í, plus an Experience of Ron at Bodegas Don Pancho Panama City. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to enjoy the local Asian, Latin American, or Italian cuisines and delve deeper into the area. See San Miguelito Activities.
How do you get around San Miguelito?
San Miguelito offers metro service as a practical way to get around. Travelers can use stations like Los Andes Station, Pan de Azúcar Station, and San Antonio Station to reach different areas of the city. This provides convenient access for exploring the destination.
What are the top things to do in and around San Miguelito?
San Miguelito offers travelers shopping, cultural landmarks, and unique local experiences:

  • Explore Metromall Panama for shopping and entertainment.
  • Visit Templo Bahá'í, a distinctive landmark.
  • Enjoy an experience of Ron at Bodegas Don Pancho Panama City.

What cuisines can you find in San Miguelito?
In San Miguelito, you can find Japanese cuisine, offering dishes like sushi, ramen, tempura, and teriyaki. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of other options, including Latin American fare such as tacos, Italian pasta dishes, fresh seafood, and European cuisine.
Can I book a refundable hotel in San Miguelito?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in San Miguelito by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to San Miguelito with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your San Miguelito trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in San Miguelito?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in San Miguelito can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my San Miguelito trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your San Miguelito trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my San Miguelito trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your San Miguelito trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to San Miguelito?
If it's your first trip to San Miguelito, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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