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Conveniently located in the Bella Vista district of Panama City, Blu Hostel is located 4.8 miles from Bridge of the Americas, 5 miles from Ancon Hill and 5.3 miles from Rod Carew National Stadium. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, while some rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer city views. You can play table tennis at the hostel. Estadio Rommel Fernandez is 5.8 miles from Blu Hostel, while Metropolitan National Park is 2.9 miles away. The nearest airport is Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport, 4.3 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Panama City, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9!

Private Parking Available On Site

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
7.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Efraim
    Venezuela Venezuela
    Excellent location, close to metro station, and easy to reach all Panama city.
  • Khan
    United States United States
    Quiet at night, comfortable bed, location good for my needs, good a/c, spacious shower. Room includes private bathroom.
  • Alvin
    Colombia Colombia
    Quiet street in an upscale tourist oriented barrio. Close to everything including Panama Cities wonderful new metro system. Best bang for the buck in Panama City.
  • Dumlao
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Within the city center that can easily find restaurants
  • Ana
    Colombia Colombia
    The location is excellent. Exceptional rooms. Fantastic
  • Yuan
    China China
    very safe, staff is very helpful. comfortable bed, elevator is a plus!
  • Susan
    United States United States
    Central no frills but worked and had everything one needs
  • Diana
    Panama Panama
    Not that new anymore, but the facilities are in good shape and comfortable. Lovely rooftop with a stunning view over the city. Great location, everything you need is nearby.
  • Michael491
    United States United States
    This was my fourth stay at this hotel. Hotel has hot water unlike many in Central America. Beds were comfortable. WII was decent in room. There is a shared balcony on each floor with a couple plastic chairs. The employees are great. They have...
  • James
    Panama Panama
    Lindo hostal, cómodo, limpio bien céntrico y las vistas del balcón son espectaculares.

Area info

Amenities of Blu Hostel

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Terrace
  • Laundry

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Ping-pong

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $5 per day.

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Blu Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Blu Hostel

  • The prices at Blu Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Blu Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Ping-pong
  • Check-in at Blu Hostel is from 2:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • Blu Hostel is 0.9 miles from the center of Panama City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.