El Cangrejo

Panama City

Photo by Garrett Britton
Photo by Garrett Britton

Popular places to visit

Multiplaza Pacific Mall

Multiplaza Pacific Mall

4.5/5(8 reviews)

During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Multiplaza Pacific Mall
Cinta Costera

Cinta Costera

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Cinta Costera
Avenida Balboa

Avenida Balboa

3.5/5(9 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Avenida Balboa
Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina

Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina

Explore the waterfront in Ancon with a trip to Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina
Panama

Miraflores Locks

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Ancon when you spend time at Miraflores Locks. Visit the casinos and shops in this vibrant area.

Miraflores Locks
Calle 50

Calle 50

You can find out about the history of Panama City when you stop by Calle 50. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Calle 50

Things to do

Zipline Adventure In The Rainforest

Zipline Adventure In The Rainforest

HK$1,138
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zipline Adventure In The Rainforest
Taste and learn all about some of the most expensive coffee in the world.

Coffee & Tea Experience + Photoshoot in Bohemian El Cangrejo

HK$628
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coffee & Tea Experience + Photoshoot in Bohemian El Cangrejo
Panama Crafted Geisha Coffee Tasting Experience

Panama Crafted Geisha Coffee Tasting Experience

HK$353
per adult
Panama Crafted Geisha Coffee Tasting Experience
Slingshot Tour Panama

Slingshot Tour Panama

HK$942
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Slingshot Tour Panama
Day Tour

Day Tour in San Blas Islands All Included Visiting 4 Islands

HK$1,170
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Tour in San Blas Islands All Included Visiting 4 Islands
Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch

Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch

HK$392
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch
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Top hotels in El Cangrejo

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino

4 out of 5
Calle Augusto Samuel Boyd y Calle Eusebi, Panama City
The price is HK$633 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
HK$633
HK$696 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa B&B in Panama City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Albrook Shopping Mall and Via Espana are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (430 reviews)
"Definitely an amazing hotel !! I will be back !!!"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
Principe Hotel and Suites

Principe Hotel and Suites

3 out of 5
Via Argentina, Panama City, Panama
The price is HK$457 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
HK$457
HK$503 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,440 reviews)
"This is a basic, no-frills hotel. It is very clean and in a great location. The staff are helpful and very pleasant. It is deal to stay if you have an early morning flight or in the city for business."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Principe Hotel and Suites
Riande Urban Hotel

Riande Urban Hotel

3.5 out of 5
El Cangrejo; Calle Eusebio A, Morales, Panama City, Panama
The price is HK$594 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
HK$594
HK$654 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,039 reviews)
"They added a process of being forced to get a voucher before you can get breakfast, EVEN if your room includes breakfast. The LAST thing I want to do in the morning before breakfast is wait in line for a voucher. I have been going to that hotel for the last 15 years and they never did this before ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Riande Urban Hotel
Novotel Panama City

Novotel Panama City

4 out of 5
Calle Jose I. Fabrega y Thais de Pons, El Cangre, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$695 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
HK$695
HK$765 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice palce"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Novotel Panama City
TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

3.5 out of 5
Via Veneto, El Cangrejo Bellavista, Panama City, Panama
The price is HK$656 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
HK$656
HK$722 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Property was clean and staff specially restaurant and housekeeping very nice."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro
Hotel Milan

Hotel Milan

3 out of 5
CALLE EUSEBIO A. MORALES, El Cangrejo, Panama City, Panama
The price is HK$313 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
HK$313
HK$344 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (384 reviews)
"The pillows are not"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Hotel Milan
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Other neighbourhoods around El Cangrejo

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Bella Vista

Travellers love Bella Vista for its popular shops, and you can see more of Panama City by jumping on the metro at Iglesia del Carmen Station or Vía Argentina. You might spend time checking out top sights like Via Espana and Iglesia del Carmen.

Bella Vista
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Campo Alegre

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Campo Alegre, Uruguay Street and Calle 50 are top sights worth seeing.

Campo Alegre
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Obarrio

Unique features of Obarrio include the casinos and coffee shops. Make a stop by Calle 50 or Soho City Center while you're exploring the area.

Obarrio
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Marbella

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Marbella. You might want to make time for a stop at Avenida Balboa or Cinta Costera.

Marbella
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Punta Paitilla

Punta Paitilla is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Avenida Balboa and Multicentro Panama while you're in town.

Punta Paitilla
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Bethania

Bethania might not have many top sights, but El Dorado Mall and Panama Canal Murals are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bethania

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