The Best Boutique Hotels Near Costa Del Este Panama City

Costa del Este is more of a residential hotspot that hasn’t had many hotels pop up yet. Here are the nearest boutique hotels of highest luxury on offer in Panama City.

1. Villa Palma Boutique Hotel, Calle 1a Oeste

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This exquisitely beautiful, timelessly elegant hotel is of the upscale variety with fine dining and a divine rooftop bar with a magical view of the Panama City skyline. Intimate and incredibly designed, Villa Palma Boutique Hotel treats guests like royalty with signature, inimitable luxury.

2. Hotel Magnolia Inn

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The Magnolia Inn is unique in the way that it is both a boutique hotel and a hostel. This favored location for travelers is a French colonial mansion restored to showcase its historic charm and original character. A nostalgic ambience throughout, the Magnolia Inn offers free Wi-Fi and orthopedic beds, as well as stylish, elegant social areas for guests to meet and mingle.

3. American Trade Hotel

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This luxury boutique hotel is among Panama City’s most elegant spaces. Signature style, design and history are within the walls and unique infrastructure of this 1917 build. Culture and contemporary art make it a most popular, sophisticated destination for visitors in Panama. American Trade Hotel is also famous for serving a divine brunch.

5. Tantalo Hotel

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One of the trendiest, most sophisticated boutique hotels in all of Panama City is Tantalo Hotel. The incredibly designed, comfortable and stylish rooms are pure luxury. It also welcomes passersby to the restaurant on the main floor and popular rooftop bar, attracting a regular crowd of visitors and locals alike.

6. Casa Sucre Boutique Hotel

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Above the beloved café Casa Sucre is another divine boutique hotel located diagonal to Tantalo. This 1873 build is renovated into an incredible five-bedroom, three-apartment guest house. Casa Sucre Boutique Hotel is arguably the best, most intricately designed, unique and gorgeous boutique hotel in Panama. It helps that Casa Sucre Coffeehouse is in the hotel’s main floor, serving the finest Panamanian coffee and other delectable fare.

7. Central Hotel Panama

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Another favored boutique option is the luxurious Central Hotel Panama. Located in a renovated colonial building. Hints of French design are reflected in the interior. Central Hotel Panama is properly named as it is conveniently located in the middle of Panama City’s most sophisticated cafes, bars, galleries and restaurants.

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