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Hostel the pod 33

2.0 star property
Hostel near Albrook Shopping Mall in Panama City

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Calle 42 Este, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama
  • Place, Cinta Costera
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Via Espana
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Albrook Shopping Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 43 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 20 Twin Beds

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Beds

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Premier Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premier Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 2
  • 7 Double Beds

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Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Single Room, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Single Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Fridge, microwave

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Economy Triple Room, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Economy Single Room, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Single Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Panama City

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Bella Vista hostel, you'll find Avenida Balboa and Cinta Costera. Albrook Shopping Mall and Multiplaza Pacific Mall are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Avenida Balboa - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cinta Costera - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Via Espana - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Albrook Shopping Mall - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Santo Tomas Station - 4 min walk
  • Panama City Passenger Station - 12 min drive
  • Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Romero - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Los Tacos de Villa - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Café Santé - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zi Maria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Panam's Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hostel the pod 33

Hostel near Albrook Shopping Mall in Panama City
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Public spaces have free WiFi. An area shuttle within 7.5 kilometers and a theme park shuttle are available for a fee. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at Hostel the pod 33. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Panama City hostel.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hostel the pod 33 offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 7.5 km
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 5
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out fee: USD 5 (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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hostal Casa 33 Panama City
Hostal Casa 33
Hostal Casa 33 Hostel
Hostel the pod 33 Panama City
Hostel the pod 33 Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel the pod 33 Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Panama City

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hostel the pod 33 to the airport?

Hostel the pod 33 is 3.5 mi (9-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 Hostel the pod 33?

As of Oct 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostel the pod 33 on Oct 23, 2025 start from $22.09, excluding 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 Hostel the pod 33 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hostel the pod 33.

How close is Hostel the pod 33 to the beach?

This hostel is 5.9 mi (10-min drive) from Veracruz Beach and 10.4 mi (22-min drive) from Taboga Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hostel the pod 33 offer free breakfast?

Hostel the pod 33 does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hostel the pod 33?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Fiesta Casino (18-min walk) and Crown Casino (3-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hostel the pod 33?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hostel the pod 33?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Hostel the pod 33 have a pool?

Hostel the pod 33 does not have a pool.

Does Hostel the pod 33 have a restaurant?

Hostel the pod 33 is home to Casa 33, which features happy hour, light fare, and brunch.

Does Hostel the pod 33 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Hostel the pod 33 to downtown Panama City?

Hostel the pod 33 is 0.6 mi away from Panama City.