El Machico Hostel

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.2

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About this property

Located in the Marbella district in Panama City, 1.9 mi from Canal Museum of Panama, El Machico Hostel features a swimming pool and free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms are equipped with a shared bathroom, air conditioning, hairdryer, cable TV, bed linens and Playstation. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property as well open-air cinema and a tour desk. You can play billiards at this hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. Metropolitan National Park is 1.9 mi from El Machico Hostel, while Presidential Palace is 1.9 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Located in the real heart of Panama City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!

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Guests who stayed here loved

Robert
Colombia Colombia
“It's a fantastic place, very cozy. Very clean at all times, the areas where you can be are quiet and pleasant. 10/10 this hostel”
Sara
Netherlands Netherlands
“Nice facilities. Good quality for the price you pay. Breakfast was nice.”
Daniel
United States United States
“The free breakfast was great. Pancakes with syrup! Swimming pool. Friendly staff.”
Estefania
Venezuela Venezuela
“Nice pool, AC in rooms, comfortable bed, sockets at each bed, clean. Restaurants, ATM and supermarkets nearby.”
Pearl
United States United States
“Pros -centrally located in financial district -Owned by brothers so mom and pop hostel which is great to support small businesses -Jack is great, friendly, helpful and nice -pool is decent -pancakes with banana and syrup every morning for...”
Eddimon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Decent location in the new part of the city. Good kitchen facilities. Socket by bed in dorm.”
Du
Canada Canada
“Confortable bed. Clean room and common spaces. The pool ! Our private room.”
Joshua
United States United States
“Nice hostel and good location. I had the whole room to myself.”
Alonso
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“Nice hostel, so clean and good location. Nice place to meet other travelers and hang out. 💯 Staff.”
Shasya
India India
“Everything! I'm not sure why this place is receiving such luke warm reviews. It's a really nice hostel, the staff is really helpful, it's super clean, the rooms are very quiet and comfortable , the bathrooms are really nice, big and plenty, huge...”

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 45 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

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Please note that groups of more than 6 are not accepted.