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Hotel San Felipe

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Avenida Balboa

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Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Reception
Front of property
Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Ave. Central entre calle 8a y 9a, Panama City
  • Place, Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Avenida Balboa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cinta Costera
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Panama City

Central Panama City getaway .Within a 15-minute walk of this Casco Viejo hotel, you'll find Avenida Balboa and Cinta Costera. Amador Causeway and Flag of Cerro Ancón are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Interoceanic Canal Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Independence Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Avenida Balboa - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cinta Costera - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Estación Lotería - 5 min drive
  • Panama City Passenger Station - 15 min drive
  • Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CasaCasco - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Unido - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Terraza Casacasco - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Casa Sucre Coffe House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tantalo Hotel / Kitchen / Roofbar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel San Felipe

4-star hotel near Avenida Balboa
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Hotel San Felipe also features spa services, a garden, and concierge services. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Panama City hotel is smoke free.

  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hotel San Felipe offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

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Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured valet parking on site (USD 20 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 17.55 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Free daily manager's reception

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heated floor
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 17.55 for children
  • Secured valet parking fee: USD 20 per night
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel San Felipe Hotel
Hotel San Felipe Panama City
Hotel San Felipe Hotel Panama City

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel San Felipe to the airport?

Hotel San Felipe is 2.8 mi (10-min drive) away from the Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel San Felipe?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel San Felipe on Jun 9, 2026 start from $168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel San Felipe have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel San Felipe.

How close is Hotel San Felipe to the beach?

This hotel is 4.6 mi (20-min drive) from Farfan Beach and 10 mi (16-min drive) from Veracruz Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel San Felipe offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel San Felipe, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 20 for adults and USD 17.55 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel San Felipe?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Fiesta Casino (6-min drive) and Crown Casino (7-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel San Felipe?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs USD 50 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Hotel San Felipe?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 20 per night.

Does Hotel San Felipe have a pool?

Hotel San Felipe does not have a pool.

Does Hotel San Felipe have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer Swedish massages.

How close is Hotel San Felipe to downtown Panama City?

Hotel San Felipe is 2.1 mi away from Panama City.

Hotel San Felipe Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 393 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 67 out of 393 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 393 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 393 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 393 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
I really enjoyed my stay here. The location was great and the staff is outstanding.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jackie D

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff clean rooms. I would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and Hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay. We really loved this place. Great room. Great location. The staff was so friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful rooms, extremely helpful staff, and quiet for sleeping.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent rooms and rooftop restaurant!! Would come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Central location and nice rooftop bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, great location and the BEST staff! Do not hesitate to book here. We also enjoyed the rooftop lounge across the street and associated with the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tosh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room, excellent location and incredibly helpful staff! Beautiful big tub and lovely shower, high ceilings!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Constance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in Casco Viejo. Nice and clean room. Walking distance to many sites and restaurants. Staff was helpful in getting drivers.
Hotel San Felipe
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super friendly and helpful!! Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location. Nice room with balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, great staff, great time
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were AMAZING, I wasn’t feeling well and they were so kind and helpful and remembered my name throughout my stay. The room was very clean and well stocked!! Overall, would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, lovely staff and a fun area outside your door for drinks and food
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent. The food was great and the rooftop was amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is in heart and easy walking distance to all of Casco Viejo. It’s on relatively quiet street away from crowds. Very courteous and attentive staff. Rooms are well kept with complementary bottled water, coffee, refrigerator.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice decor in the room
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JillAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Impeccable service, beautiful room in the best part of Casco Viejo. Close to everything including fantastic restaurants and historic sights. Definitely stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice staff and property is in amazing location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room , great area and rooftop
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were very helpful when I needed assistance ,and I enjoyed their rooftop bar. Also I was on the centre of the old Panama City with do many sights within walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luciano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean property, spacious and nice rooms, very friendly staff. Internet is somewhat slow, no free coffee in lobby, but from what I saw that is commonplace in the city. I would highly recommend it
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026