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Panama City Hotel Guide. Hotels in Barrio Chino, Panama City, Panama

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Our top choices for Barrio Chino hotels

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1. Hotel Casa Panamá

Hotel Casa Panamá
4.0 star property
San Felipe, 0.2 km from Barrio Chino
7.6 out of 10, Good, (745 reviews)
"Beautifully decorated. Great location! Staff very helpful."
United States
Mariana
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Casa Panamá
A spacious living room with blue sofas, a marble coffee table, and framed pictures on the walls.

2. Hotel Magnolia Boutique

Hotel Magnolia Boutique
2.0 star property
San Felipe, 0.4 km from Barrio Chino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505 reviews)
"Super nice hotel, very clean and location is amazing"
United States
Boris
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Magnolia Boutique
A multi-story building with balconies, arched windows, and decorative railings.

3. Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
4.0 star property
San Felipe, 0.6 km from Barrio Chino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,025 reviews)
"Love the breakfast and the rooms were amazing"
United States
querube
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a mirror, and a staircase.

4. Hotel Bardot Boutique

Hotel Bardot Boutique
3.0 star property
San Felipe, 0.8 km from Barrio Chino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff!!"
United States
justin
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Bardot Boutique
A balcony with a view of a cityscape, including a river and a bridge.

5. Oasis Hotel

Oasis Hotel
3.0 star property
San Felipe, 0.3 km from Barrio Chino
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Great stay! Highly recommend"
United States
Gregg
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Oasis Hotel
A rooftop bar with a city skyline view, outdoor seating, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

6. Tantalo Hotel

Tantalo Hotel
3.5 star property
San Felipe, 0.4 km from Barrio Chino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Great Location , helpful staff"
United States
David
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tantalo Hotel
A restaurant interior with checkered flooring, wooden tables, wicker chairs, and hanging wicker lamps.

7. Amarla Boutique Hotel Casco Viejo Adults Only

Amarla Boutique Hotel Casco Viejo Adults Only
3.0 star property
San Felipe, 0.6 km from Barrio Chino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"The location was great & staff was cool too!"
United States
Kennedi
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Amarla Boutique Hotel Casco Viejo Adults Only
A modern indoor pool area with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a wall of plants.

8. Casco View Apartments

Casco View Apartments
3.5 star property
Santa Ana, 0.4 km from Barrio Chino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Always an amazing stay"
United States
chris
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Casco View Apartments

9. Hotel Caracas - Casco Viejo

Hotel Caracas - Casco Viejo
3.0 star property
Santa Ana, 0.3 km from Barrio Chino
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"It is what you would expect for the $30/ night. Clean bed, and room, a/c worked well, limited water for showers at times, limited hot water. Great location for walking around close to Casco Viejo."
United States
William
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Caracas - Casco Viejo
A spacious outdoor patio with wicker furniture, potted plants, and umbrellas providing shade.

10. Hotel San Felipe

Hotel San Felipe
4.0 star property
San Felipe, 0.4 km from Barrio Chino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"Great little property in Casco Viejo."
Canada
Kerry
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel San Felipe
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, large windows, and multiple dining tables.

11. American Trade Hotel

American Trade Hotel
4.5 star property
San Felipe, 0.4 km from Barrio Chino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (802 reviews)
"A lovely friendly hotel with excellent staff"
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is €231
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
American Trade Hotel
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12. Hotel Acapulco

Hotel Acapulco
3.0 star property
Calidonia, 1.3 km from Barrio Chino
7.6 out of 10, Good, (171 reviews)
"Good staff and good restaurant "
United States
Danya
The price is €25
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Acapulco
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a table, overlooking a city skyline and the ocean.

13. Hotel Caribe

Hotel Caribe
3.0 star property
Calidonia, 1.2 km from Barrio Chino
7.6 out of 10, Good, (330 reviews)
"Hotel clean and staff is great the facilities need a little updating there is no good bilingual help closed to everything my stay was great"
United States
dave
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Caribe
A grand, illuminated building with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent entrance.

14. La Concordia Boutique Hotel

La Concordia Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
San Felipe, 0.3 km from Barrio Chino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"Very nice rooms and bathrooms. Great location in Casco Viejo"
Canada
Shrinand
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Concordia Boutique Hotel
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a central water feature.

15. Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo

Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo
4.5 star property
San Felipe, 0.6 km from Barrio Chino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"One of our favorite stays. Right in old town, walking distance to everything. Beautiful room, beautifal courtyard. Their on-site restaurants were also excellent."
United States
Reid
The price is €305
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a city skyline across a body of water.

16. Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
5.0 star property
San Felipe, 0.8 km from Barrio Chino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (729 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay! The only place we would stay in Panama City."
United States
Josh
The price is €322
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
A modern interior with a colorful mural, hanging plants, and a staircase.

17. Canova

Canova
3.0 star property
Calidonia, 1.4 km from Barrio Chino
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"I loved the location as it was within walking distance to the metro and on two stops to get to albrook also titan was just around the corner and el costo and a lot of other store where within walking distance to the hotel"
United States
Gizelle
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Canova
A resort with a pool area, lounge chairs, and a view of a bridge at night.

18. Radisson Hotel Panama Canal

Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
4.5 star property
Amador, 2.5 km from Barrio Chino
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,036 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. The location is convenient if you plan to travel to Arraijan or other provinces west of the city. And the breakfast is a plus."
United States
amina
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Radisson Hotel Panama Canal
A rooftop pool with sun loungers and a city skyline in the background.

19. Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino

Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
4.0 star property
El Cangrejo, 3.4 km from Barrio Chino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,094 reviews)
"This hotel is always a great place to stay"
United States
Amrit
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
The exterior of Hotel Marparaiso with a sign indicating the 'ABIERTO' entrance.

20. Hotel Marparaiso

Hotel Marparaiso
3.0 star property
Calidonia, 1.6 km from Barrio Chino
7.8 out of 10, Good, (200 reviews)
"The location was ideal for walking around."
United States
Erold
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hotel Marparaiso
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Where to stay in Barrio Chino

Find the best Barrio Chino areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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El Cangrejo

The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to El Cangrejo. A stop by Via Espana or Crown Casino might round out your trip.

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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.

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San Felipe

While visiting San Felipe, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum.

Top Barrio Chino Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was great"
Valeria 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Barrio Chino?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Panama City's Barrio Chino neighbourhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Barrio Chino area?
When you want to find places to stay in Panama City, start by booking one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodation options in Barrio Chino.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Barrio Chino, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Barrio Chino.
What is there to do around this Panama City neighbourhood?
Albrook Shopping Mall, El Machetazo Santa Ana and Amador Theater are just a few of the places to visit in and around Barrio Chino. Iglesia de la Merced and Palacio de las Garzas are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Panama City.

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