El Cangrejo Holidays
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Your El Cangrejo Holiday
Distilleries and craft breweries, bars and pubs and cafes are just a few of the things to look forward to when you lock in an El Cangrejo holiday package. Whether you're searching for relaxation, adventure or something else, this coastal neighbourhood offers it all. Not sure what to do during your trip to El Cangrejo? Nearby attractions like Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama, Albrook Shopping Mall and Multiplaza Pacific Mall are good places to begin. Expedia will help turn your dream El Cangrejo holiday into reality, whatever your budget or travel plans.
Our guide on where to stay in El Cangrejo
Find the best El Cangrejo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about El Cangrejo
Casco Viejo
Unique features of Casco Viejo include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Independence Square or Interoceanic Canal Museum while you're exploring the area.
Bella Vista
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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 Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Via Espana and Iglesia del Carmen.
San Francisco
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
San Francisco is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Calle 50.
San Felipe
While visiting San Felipe, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum.
Calidonia
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Calidonia is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Lotería Station or Santo Tomás Station to explore sights like Via Espana.
Our pick of the best El Cangrejo Hotel Deals
Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
Calle Augusto Samuel Boyd y Calle Eusebi Panama City
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$156
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,104 reviews)
"Great property"
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Principe Hotel and Suites
Via Argentina Panama City Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$91
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,030 reviews)
"The only issue I had was the noise in the hallways."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026
Novotel Panama City
Calle Jose I. Fabrega y Thais de Pons Panama City Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$169
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,266 reviews)
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an El Cangrejo holiday package cost?
Custom build your El Cangrejo holiday package from an affordable . Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to put together the getaway you've been dreaming about for ages. Remember to add on a few experiences or tours!
How do I get a cheap travel package to El Cangrejo?
Bundle your hotel and flight bookings, throw in extras such as tours, and save with an El Cangrejo holiday package. You won't just score big discounts on your escape — you'll have a world of choice within your reach too. When you book with Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties globally. Your next grand adventure starts right here, right now!
Where should I stay in El Cangrejo?
With lots to discover in El Cangrejo, it's a good idea to secure a room in a hotel near its attractions. Via Espana, Iglesia del Carmen and Crown Casino are some top ones to add to your itinerary.
What are the top hotels in El Cangrejo?
Get your holiday off to a flying start by reserving a room at Hotel Milan. It's one of most popular hotels in El Cangrejo. Another leading option is Gran Evenia Panama.
How far in advance should I book my El Cangrejo holiday?
Travellers are generally able to compare international airfares on Expedia within 12 months of the departure date. Booking late? With a bit of luck, it's still possible to score a cheaper ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia El Cangrejo travel package include?
Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add some experiences and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is all yours when it comes to organising your dream El Cangrejo escape.
What should I know before booking an El Cangrejo travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is a simple way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How much you include is up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — mix and match whatever combination suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with an El Cangrejo Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my El Cangrejo holiday package?
Your situation can change suddenly, so yes. You may be able to amend or cancel your El Cangrejo holiday package at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still cancel and rebook, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may impose a charge. Want more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.
Stay near popular El Cangrejo attractions
Via Espana
8.4/10 (2,902 reviews)
During your trip to Panama City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Espana. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this vibrant area.
Crown Casino
7.8/10 (412 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Crown Casino during your visit to Panama City? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Fiesta Casino
8.2/10 (38 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Fiesta Casino during your time in Panama City? Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this vibrant area.
Luxor Towers
8.6/10 (7 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Panama City with a visit to Luxor Towers. Add the area's casinos or shops to your travel plans.
Centro de Arte y Cultura
Enjoy an outing to Centro de Arte y Cultura during your stay in Panama City. Add the area's shops or casinos to your travel plans.
Activities
Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private
AU$95
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch
AU$60
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour
AU$46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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