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This weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
Next weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for El Cangrejo cheap hotels

A hotel named PRINCIPE with a modern facade and large glass windows.

1. Principe Hotel and Suites

Principe Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,087 reviews)
"Ok for a short stay"
United States
Dayami
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Principe Hotel and Suites
A conference room with a large table, chairs, a potted plant, and a curtain backdrop.

2. Riande Urban Hotel

Riande Urban Hotel
3.5 star property
Bella Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,033 reviews)
"It was an amazing place and center located to all restaurants and night life"
United States
Abraham
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Riande Urban Hotel
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and a large mirror.

3. Hotel Coral Suites

Hotel Coral Suites
3.5 star property
Bella Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location Love the great staff and pricing adequate for amenities"
United States
Teresa
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Coral Suites
A modern lobby with a chandelier, seating area, reception desk, and a staircase.

4. The Executive Hotel

The Executive Hotel
3.5 star property
Bella Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,270 reviews)
"great location, great hotel"
United States
Sandra
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Executive Hotel
A rooftop pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

5. Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
5.0 star property
Bella Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,988 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, breakfast was wonderful, location was very convenient."
United States
Sandrelly
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
A buffet setup with various food items and a large mirror reflecting the space.

6. Hospedium Princess Hotel Panama

Hospedium Princess Hotel Panama
3.5 star property
Bella Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"I wish I had more time to stay there"
United States
Gregory
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hospedium Princess Hotel Panama
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a city skyline and water.

7. Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel

Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,227 reviews)
"Great location close to all the areas of Panama City. Hotel staff was helpful and the buffet breakfast great"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a covered seating area.

8. 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
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hostal Familiar Carmencita - Hostel
A spacious room with a staircase, a large Buddha statue on the ceiling, and a decorative mirror.

9. ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA

ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA
2.0 star property
Bella Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"excelente staff ... very friendly... location... clean ... good ac in the room.."
United States
andrey
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA
Outdoor pool

10. 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
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hostel Loco Coco Loco
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.
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Top El Cangrejo Hotel Reviews

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Frequently asked questions

What is El Cangrejo like for travellers on a budget?
El Cangrejo offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Via Espana, Crown Casino and Luxor Towers.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in El Cangrejo?
Based on reviews, Principe Hotel and Suites is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Riande Urban Hotel and Hotel Coral Suites.
What is there to see and do in El Cangrejo?
El Cangrejo attracts visitors with its major shopping area and casino gaming, 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. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Via Espana and Uruguay Street, or get outdoors at Cinta Costera.
How can I get to El Cangrejo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in El Cangrejo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from the centre in Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.), which is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) away. El Cangrejo may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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