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A spacious indoor courtyard with tiled flooring, multiple seating areas, and hanging plants.

A four-poster bed with a black and white bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, and a robe hanging on a rack.

A room with a large window, a television mounted on the wall, and two chairs.

An open door revealing a balcony with a wrought iron railing, potted plants, and a window with a curtain.

1. La Isabela Suites

San Felipe, 0.2 km from Independence Square

David

€151

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A multi-story building with ornate balconies, large windows, and decorative moldings.

A room with a white sofa, a wooden chair, a mirror, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious restaurant with high wooden ceilings, multiple tables and chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses.

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a dining table, and a staircase.

2. Hotel Plaza Herrera

San Felipe, 0.2 km from Independence Square

Christina

€197

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a city skyline across a body of water.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a decorative ceiling fan.

A spacious lobby with a round coffee table, seating areas, and a large wall clock.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern furniture, and decorative lighting fixtures.

3. Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

San Felipe, 0.3 km from Independence Square

Jose

€383

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a central water feature.

A historic building with ornate stonework and a balcony with plants.

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a view of two white towers, and a building with a large window.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a bar counter, and a fireplace.

4. Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo

San Felipe, 0.1 km from Independence Square

Reid

€269

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A grand, illuminated building with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent entrance.

A kitchen with a glass-top table, a coffee machine, wine glasses, and a bottle of wine.

A glass of white wine on a balcony railing overlooking a city street with buildings and cars.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a dining area.

5. La Concordia Boutique Hotel

San Felipe, 0.3 km from Independence Square

Jadah

€194

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious outdoor patio with wicker furniture, potted plants, and umbrellas providing shade.

A modern hotel lobby with beige sofas, marble flooring, and a reception desk.

A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, a black countertop, and a display of wine bottles.

A dimly lit restaurant with wooden decor, tables, and chairs arranged for dining.

6. Hotel San Felipe

San Felipe, 0.1 km from Independence Square

Rebecca

€139

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, large windows, and multiple dining tables.

A restaurant with brick walls, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

A white building with multiple balconies, large windows, and decorative railings.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a view of the city skyline.

7. American Trade Hotel

San Felipe, 0.2 km from Independence Square

RAINIERO

€172

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A spacious living area with a modern sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spiral staircase with a stone wall and a view of a living area with a fireplace.

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and multiple windows.

A spacious living area with a large TV, a stone accent wall, and a modern kitchen in the background.

8. Casa Lefevre By Wynwood House

San Felipe, < 0.1 km from Independence Square

Selam

€147

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a large window with curtains, a bed with pillows, a nightstand, and a chair.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a potted plant, and a rug.

A hallway with a brick wall, a blue door, and a chair with a cushion.

9. Las Clementinas

San Felipe, 0.3 km from Independence Square

James

€142

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A restaurant interior with checkered flooring, wooden tables, wicker chairs, and hanging wicker lamps.

A multi-level interior with a checkered floor, wooden railings, and potted plants.

An outdoor patio with a checkered floor, a bar area with cushioned seating, and a large umbrella providing shade.

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a view of a cityscape including a clock tower.

10. Amarla Boutique Hotel Casco Viejo Adults Only

San Felipe, 0.1 km from Independence Square

Shanae

€227

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A multi-story building with balconies, arched windows, and decorative railings.

A building with a balcony and a street view.

A multi-level atrium with wooden staircases, seating areas, and a decorative ceiling.

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of a city skyline including a prominent building with a dome.

11. Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

San Felipe, < 0.1 km from Independence Square

Olga

€184

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a city skyline at dusk.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and artwork on the walls.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a console table with a mirror, and a tall floor lamp.

A modern living room with a large window, a yellow sofa, a black coffee table, and a decorative mirror.

12. Yoo Apartamento

Bella Vista, 2.9 km from Independence Square

Kevin

€131

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a bar, overlooking a city skyline at sunset.

A buffet setup with various dishes and utensils.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of a hill with buildings in the distance.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

13. Marriott Panama Hotel

2.9 km from Independence Square

Richard

€162

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A rooftop bar with a city skyline view, outdoor seating, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, a door, and a small table with a lamp.

A room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a bed, and a mural with the phrase "Just Breathe".

A modern living room with a purple wall, two abstract paintings, a white sofa with colorful cushions, a wooden coffee table with books and bottles, and patterned floor tiles.

14. Tantalo Hotel

San Felipe, 0.1 km from Independence Square

Cassondra

€73

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a wall of plants.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with black chairs.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table with a vase and a candle, and a chair.

15. Casco View Life Residences

Santa Ana, 0.7 km from Independence Square

Ruben

€83

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious living room with blue sofas, a marble coffee table, and framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the outside, and a window with decorative ironwork.

A bedroom with a large bed, white walls, and a view of a building through arched windows.

16. Hotel Magnolia Boutique

San Felipe, 0.1 km from Independence Square

Boris

€72

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, and kitchen area with a TV and appliances.

A modern living room with a glass dining table, black chairs, a grey sofa, and a large window with a city view.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a city view.

17. Modern Apartments at The Gray Prime Location

Campo Alegre, 3.1 km from Independence Square

Tiyania

€79

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a mirror, and a staircase.

A spacious living area with a staircase leading to a second floor, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area.

A balcony with a view of a city skyline, a river, and a large tree.

A two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a red awning.

18. Hotel Bardot Boutique

San Felipe, 0.3 km from Independence Square

Gary

€77

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the ocean.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a large window, and a seating area.

A modern bar area with seating and a view of the city.

A marina with boats docked, a city skyline with illuminated buildings, and a visible moon in the sky.

19. Hilton Panama

Bella Vista, 2.9 km from Independence Square

Kevin

€236

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a herringbone wooden floor, and a stone wall feature.

A multi-story building with balconies adorned with string lights, a sign reading "ZABAH", and a storefront named "CORCHO".

A compact kitchen with a dining area, including a coffee maker, sink, and wooden chairs.

20. Corcho

San Felipe, 0.2 km from Independence Square

Ashley

€79

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Independence Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
La Isabela Suites	10.0 Exceptional 212 reviews	View
Hotel Plaza Herrera	9.8 Exceptional 48 reviews	View
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City	9.8 Exceptional 750 reviews	View
Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo	9.8 Exceptional 351 reviews	View
La Concordia Boutique Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 237 reviews	View

Top Independence Square Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

8/10 Good

"Everything was good the staff was very helpful and friendly"

American Trade Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Right from the beginning the staff was extremely helpful and polite. The room had a great view, it was clean and very comfortable."

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

10/10 Excellent

"Desayuno variado y muy bueno. El staff dispuesto ayudarle y recommend lugares para ver. Recomendado 100%"

Hotel Plaza Herrera

10/10 Excellent

"Wow! Exceptional staff. Amazing architecture. So much ambience... Appeared to be freshly updated. 10 out of 10!"

Hotel San Felipe

10/10 Excellent

"This property is set in a great location and is very cute and clean. The bed was great. The staff was very nice and efficient without being overwhelming. We didn't eat at the restaurant because we did a lot of exploring but would definitely stay again. The only thing I would say needs some improvement is the wifi strength it wasn't always reliable."

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

10/10 Excellent

"Sofitel Legend is a wonderful place to stay. The staff are amazing."

Hotel Magnolia Boutique

10/10 Excellent

"Muy buen lugar"

Hotel Faranda Express Soloy and Casino, a member of Radisson Individuals

8/10 Good

"Todo bien"

Hotel Casa Panamá

8/10 Good

"Overall a good place to stay for exploring Panama. Lots of restaurants and activities walking distance."

Other attractions near Independence Square

Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama

9.0/10 (793 reviews)

Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama is just one of the places to see in Panama City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Museum of History Panama

9.0/10 (22 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Museum of History Panama, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Interoceanic Canal Museum

9.0/10 (51 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Interoceanic Canal Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Museo de la Esmeralda

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museo de la Esmeralda during your travels in Panama City. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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Mola Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mola Museum in Panama City. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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Bolivar Square

8.6/10 (14 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Panama City with a visit to Bolivar Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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Palacio de las Garzas

You can study the exhibits at Palacio de las Garzas, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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National Theater

8.2/10 (104 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at National Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Independence Square?

Independence Square is located in a historic area of Panama City known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 494 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Independence Square?

Adjacent to Independence Square, Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City and American Trade Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Independence Square?

Expedia has 494 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Independence Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Independence Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Independence Square.

What can I see and do near Independence Square?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Interoceanic Canal Museum, Biomuseo or Museum of History Panama. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Iglesia del Carmen, Panama Canal Railway and Paseo de Las Bovedas. You can check out the local talent at National Theater, Amador Theater and Anita Villalaz Theater.

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Our top choices for Independence Square hotels

1. La Isabela Suites

2. Hotel Plaza Herrera

3. Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

4. Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo

5. La Concordia Boutique Hotel

6. Hotel San Felipe

7. American Trade Hotel

8. Casa Lefevre By Wynwood House

9. Las Clementinas

10. Amarla Boutique Hotel Casco Viejo Adults Only

11. Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

12. Yoo Apartamento

13. Marriott Panama Hotel

14. Tantalo Hotel

15. Casco View Life Residences

16. Hotel Magnolia Boutique

17. Modern Apartments at The Gray Prime Location

18. Hotel Bardot Boutique

19. Hilton Panama

20. Corcho

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Top Independence Square Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

American Trade Hotel

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Hotel Plaza Herrera

Hotel San Felipe

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

Hotel Magnolia Boutique

Hotel Faranda Express Soloy and Casino, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hotel Casa Panamá

Other attractions near Independence Square

Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama

Museum of History Panama

Interoceanic Canal Museum

Museo de la Esmeralda

Mola Museum

Bolivar Square

Palacio de las Garzas

National Theater

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