Avenida Central, La Peatonal, Edificio 1398,
Panama City,
Panama,
Panama
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Next to the Old Town
Very good
7.4
7.5
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2.0
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Secure hotel
Helpful staff
Affordable option
Great A/C
Convenient location
Hostal Cigarra - A 5-star hostel in Santa Ana with high-speed WiFi and airport transfers
Hostal Cigarra provides air-conditioned double, twin, and quadruple rooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower. Rooms include a desk for work purposes. The property offers high-speed WiFi at 100+ Mbps in public areas, along with laundry and dry cleaning services. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hostal Cigarra. The hostel is situated in Santa Ana, a shopping district near Avenida Balboa and Albrook Shopping Mall. Nearby landmarks include Casco Viejo, Canal Museum of Panama, and Presidential Palace, all within 0.5 km. Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport is 5 km away, and airport transfers are available.
Pros
High-speed WiFi (100+ Mbps) accessible in public areas.
Proximity to major attractions, including Casco Viejo and Presidential Palace, within walking distance.
Airport transfer service available for convenience.
Rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs offering streaming services.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
The surrounding area can be busy due to its central location.
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Hostal Cigarra offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hostal Cigarra offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hostal Cigarra Location
Avenida Central, La Peatonal, Edificio 1398,
Panama City,
Panama,
Panama
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Avenida Central, La Peatonal, Edificio 1398,
Panama City,
Panama,
Panama
City landmarks
Museum
Canal Museum of Panama
2600 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
2200 ft
Landmark
Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas
4000 ft
Square
Plaza de Francia
4000 ft
Landmark
Avenida Balboa
1.4
mi
Public Building
Presidential Palace
2400 ft
Church
Iglesia San Jose
2200 ft
Square
Plaza Bolivar
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
2500 ft
Church
Iglesia San Felipe Neri
2100 ft
Landmark
Plaza de la Catedral
2400 ft
Landmark
Museo de la Esmeralda
2300 ft
Square
Independence Square
2500 ft
Landmark
MAC Panama
2500 ft
Museum
Biomuseo
1.6
mi
Museum
Afro-Antillian Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Plaza Tomas Herrera
3700 ft
Landmark
Paseo de Las Bovedas
4000 ft
Landmark
Avenida Central
3700 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral
2800 ft
Cave
Panama Caves
2900 ft
Square
Mi Pueblito
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cinta Costera
1.3
mi
Square
Plaza Herrera
3700 ft
Landmark
Ancon Hill
2.1
mi
Nearby
Avenida Central
Casco Viejo
1700 ft
Church
Iglesia La Merced
1500 ft
Square
Plaza V Centenario
1600 ft
Island
Perla Islands
2000 ft
Calle G Edificio Uraba PB No 2
Galeria Tamarindo
1100 ft
Restaurants
Atelier
3000 ft
Avenida Central Plaza Santa Ana
Pizzas Italianas
1900 ft
Avenida Central East 15th Street
Santa Rita Casco Viejo
3000 ft
Avenida Eloy Alfaro Corner with Calle 11
Fonda Lo Que Hay
2600 ft
Calle 12 Este Casco Antiguo
El Gran Rincon Venezolano
2800 ft
Avenida Central Espana
Tantalo Kitchen
3400 ft
Calle 8 y Avenida B Casco Viejo
Barru Cafe
2600 ft
Ave. B
Jungle Slice
2600 ft
Avenida B Calle 12 Este
Donde Jose
2900 ft
Ave. Central Calle 111
Explore Panama City
Explore Panama City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casco Viejo
7 minutes walking
A historic district, Casco Viejo features charming colonial architecture, local shops, and vibrant culture.
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
9 minutes walking
Notable for its ornate façade and stunning interior, this church is a beautiful example of local baroque architecture.
Presidential Palace
9 minutes walking
Set within historic grounds, the Presidential Palace offers insights into Panama's governance and architectural elegance.
Canal Museum of Panama
10 minutes walking
A rich showcase of Panama's canal history, the museum features interactive exhibits and various artifacts.
Cultural tours of Casco Viejo
7 minutes walking
Walking tours reveal history and local art, with knowledgeable guides sharing stories and insights.
Kayaking at Bay of Panama
25 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can experience guided kayaking adventures with stunning views of the city skyline.
Yoga classes at Parque Omar
25 minutes driving
Relaxation seekers can enjoy outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush greenery, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Cafe Coca Cola
3 minutes walking
A local eatery known for its traditional Panamanian dishes, offering a casual yet vibrant atmosphere.
Casco Burger
4 minutes walking
An urban burger spot renowned for gourmet flavors and fresh ingredients, perfect for casual dining.
Mercado de Mariscos
25 minutes walking
This seafood market offers a variety of fresh fish, along with eateries serving local ceviche and dishes.
Teatro Nacional
15 minutes walking
An architectural gem hosting various performances, including theater and music, perfect for cultural lovers.
Panama Jazz Club
20 minutes driving
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances, widely celebrated for its energetic atmosphere and local talent.
La Cumbia Bar
10 minutes walking
A lively bar offering local cocktails, often featuring live music and events for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)7 min
·
2.9
mi
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)38 min
·
15.5
mi
Underground
Cinco de Mayo11 min
·
3000 ft
Loteria20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostal Cigarra from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Good A/C
Cons
Noisy room
Slow internet
Run-down condition
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Cigarra
How far is Hostal Cigarra from Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Cigarra?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a paid airport shuttle available at Hostal Cigarra?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Which popular attractions are close to Hostal Cigarra?
Nearby attractions include the Presidential Palace (700 m) and the Canal Museum of Panama (700 m).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostal Cigarra?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Does Hostal Cigarra provide free Wi-Fi?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi with speeds exceeding 100 Mbps.
What dining options are available near Hostal Cigarra?
Nearby restaurants include Pizzas Italianas (0.5 km), Cilantro's Food Shop (0.5 km), and Tantalo Kitchen (1 km).
What is the closest metro station to Hostal Cigarra?
Cinco de Mayo metro station is adjacent to the hotel.
What services are available at Hostal Cigarra?
Guests can access dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area.
How far is Hostal Cigarra from the shopping areas in Panama City?
The hotel is situated within close proximity to the shopping district of Panama City.