El Cangrejo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit El Cangrejo
Stay near popular El Cangrejo attractions
Activities

Panama City: All-Inclusive Catamaran Cruise to Taboga Island

From Panama City: San Blas Island Hopping Day Tour

Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private

Panama: Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour

Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch

Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour
Our pick of the best El Cangrejo Hotel Deals

Principe Hotel and Suites

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
"The rooms were very nice and I got upgraded. Also, the breakfast was excellent."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro
"Excelente, buena ubicación y el personal es muy amable sin duda regresaría"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Novotel Panama City
"Great hotel"
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Best Western Plus Panama Zen Hotel
"The room was clean, property is greatly maintained, friendly/helpful staff. Will definitely be back and also refer friends/family. Centrally located, good for walking, restaurants/supermarkets close by. Malls are 10 - 20 min away depending on traffic. Beautiful hotel"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

The District Hotel Panama
"Excellent budget friendly property. The staff was amazing."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
Our guide on where to stay in 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
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
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
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.



















