El Machico Hostel

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El Machico Hostel

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Scored 8.6
8.6
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
386 reviews

Located in the Marbella district in Panama City, 3 km from Canal Museum of Panama, El Machico Hostel boasts a swimming pool and free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms are equipped with a shared bathroom, air conditioning, hairdryer, cable TV, bed linens and Playstation. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property as well open-air cinema and a tour desk. You can play billiards at this hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. Metropolitan National Park is 3.1 km from El Machico Hostel, while Presidential Palace is 3.1 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Panama City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jakob
    Germany Germany
    “Nice common area, generally clean hostel. I would stay again.”
  • Sophia
    Germany Germany
    “Best Hostel in Panama City! I stayed here for almost two weeks and I really enjoyed it. Super nice Stuff and the Owners are so helpful, 24-reception, clean and big Rooms and common areas. The Pool is big and if you prefer a chill day you can play...”
  • Cohen
    Canada Canada
    “Super clean, well design room with shower and bathroom.”
  • Muhammad
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    “pool was nice and breakfast delicious u can take uber to go downtown its cheap”
  • Charlotte
    Australia Australia
    “Property was clean, beds were comfortable with own power outlets, aircon was cold and switched on without having to ask. A pleasant place to stay.”
  • Sarah
    Canada Canada
    “Safe area and close to shops/restaurants, clean, nice pool, comfortable and big well equipped kitchen. Nice social vibe.”
  • Eliana
    Austria Austria
    “Really nice hostel for your city stay. The staff is really nice and the bathrooms are clean. The pool and air condioning in the room are definitely plus points. Would recommend you to go there!”
  • Christopher
    Austria Austria
    “Clean, good location, nice staff. Best hostel during 3 weeks of travelling.”
  • Ada
    Australia Australia
    “Staff - the brothers were very helpful, answered all questions, and went out of their way to help set up a sim card. Kitchen - nice and big with 2 fridges, clean and tidy. Pool - a nice clean touch after a long day of exploring town.”
  • Trinkitty
    Spain Spain
    “Great location. Breakfast was good. The staff were very friendly and helpful. There is luggage storage so if you check out but don't need to leave the city early, you can return to pick up your bags. Lots of space for people to socialise or be...”

Property surroundings

Facilities of El Machico Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Movie nights
  • Billiards
  • Games room

Food & Drink

  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year

Wellness

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
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Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that groups of more than 6 are not accepted.

FAQs about El Machico Hostel