Hostel Casa Areka

2.0 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, a short walk to Avenida Balboa

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Hostel Casa Areka in Panama City's center offers a refreshing outdoor pool, peaceful garden, and included continental breakfast. Close to Avenida Balboa, Multiplaza Pacific Mall, and Albrook Shopping Mall, it also features an on-site library for quiet reading moments.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
  • 5 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
  • 5 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 3 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
  • 5 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 5 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Bedrooms, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
  • 4 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Calle Ramon H. Jurado y Calle 56 Este, Punta Pacifica, Panama City

What's nearby

  • Avenida Balboa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cinta Costera - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Calle 50 - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Via Espana - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Iglesia del Carmen Station - 4 min drive
  • Panama City Passenger Station - 17 min drive
  • Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Club Unión - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Super 99 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Masi - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪BARcelona - Tapas Restaurant & Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wahaka - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Hostel Casa Areka

Hostel near Multiplaza Pacific Mall
Located close to Avenida Balboa, Hostel Casa Areka provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a vending machine, and a billiards/pool table
  • Luggage storage, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Hostel Casa Areka include perks such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and separate dining areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, 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

Pets stay free
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.00 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 35.00 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 cash
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

Property is also known as

Hostel Casa Areka Panama City
Casa Areka Panama City
Casa Areka
Hostel Casa Areka Panama City
Hostel Casa Areka Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Casa Areka Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Panama City

Frequently asked questions

Does Hostel Casa Areka have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hostel Casa Areka pet-friendly?

Yes, this hostel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet.

How much is parking at Hostel Casa Areka?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hostel Casa Areka?

Check-in begins at noon.

What time is check-out at Hostel Casa Areka?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Hostel Casa Areka provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 35.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hostel Casa Areka located?

Located in San Francisco, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Pacific Center, Avenida Balboa, and Multiplaza Pacific Mall. Hospital Punta Pacífica and Multicentro Panama are also within 10 minutes. Iglesia del Carmen Station is 29 minutes by foot and Vía Argentina is 29 minutes.

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