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About the Hotel

Plaza 5 De Mayo (Santa Ana), Panama City, Panama, .
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Walking distance from the Old Town
Very good
7.2
/10

Rooms at Hotel Republica

Hotel República Panamá, the oldest in Panama City, offers air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom that includes hot water and towels. Rooms feature conveniences such as phones, safes, and desks. Select rooms offer mountain or sea views, along with tile/marble floors. Accommodation types include double and twin rooms, with a triple room also available. Rooms have air conditioning, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A double room features one bed, while a twin room offers two beds. For noise reduction, certain twin rooms have soundproofing.

Dining At The Hotel

Guests can find snacks at the on-site coffee shop/café. Onsite restaurants are also available.

Leisure and Recreation

Hotel República Panamá provides various recreational opportunities and has a casino for guests to enjoy. The hotel offers a terrace. Guests can access various recreational opportunities.

Location and Access

Hotel Republica Panama is a 5-minute walk from 5 de Mayo and is surrounded by history and a shopping area. It is 3 km from Metropolitan National Park, 4 km from the Bridge of the Americas, 5 km from Paitilla, 6 km from the Canal Museum of Panama and a 15-minute drive from the Presidential Palace. Republica Hotel Panama City is walking distance from the Museum of Contemporary Art Panama and the Afro Antillean Museum. Landmarks nearby include Plaza de Francia (1.5 km), Iglesia San Jose (1 km), Plaza de la Catedral (1 km), Museo de la Esmeralda (1 km), Presidential Palace (1.5 km) and MAC Panama (0.3 km).

Hotel Services

Hotel República provides room service, a laundry room, one meeting room, a business center, free WiFi throughout the property, and free parking. The hotel is with easy access to the means of transportation. In guestrooms, all the amenities are provided.

“For a budget-conscious traveler, this hotel's prime asset is undoubtedly its location. Near the 5 de Mayo metro station, it opens up Panama City, from the historic Casco Viejo to Albrook's shopping and transport hub. I think its no-frills practicality makes it a smart base for exploring.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Plaza 5 De Mayo (Santa Ana), Panama City, Panama, .
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Plaza 5 De Mayo (Santa Ana), Panama City, Panama, .
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
500 ft
Museum
Afro-Antillian Museum
500 ft
Avenida de los Martires Y Calle San Blas
MAC Panama
500 ft
Museum
Afro-Antillean Museum of Panama
500 ft
Calle G Edificio Uraba PB No 2
Galeria Tamarindo
500 ft
Restaurants
Mercado de Mariscos
4200 ft
Avenida Balboa and Calle 15 Este
La Michoacana
1100 ft
Avenida B 7 Casco Antiguo
La Plaza Cuidad del Saber
2700 ft
Clayton
Cilantro's Food Shop
2800 ft
Avenida B Casa Catalina
Casco Burger
3300 ft
Ave Central con calle 11 PH Plaza Central local 1
Fonda La Especial
3500 ft
Boulevard el Dorado Diagonal al Super99
Basilico Pizzeria Italiana
3900 ft
Casco Viejo Calle 8A Este
Paletta America
3900 ft
Calle 8a Este
Explore Panama City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum of Contemporary Art
2 minutes walking
Showcases a diverse collection of Panamanian and international contemporary art, featuring rotating exhibits and educational programs.
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo
20 minutes walking
The historic district of Panama City, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Canal Museum of Panama
Canal Museum of Panama
20 minutes walking
Offers insights into the history and significance of the Panama Canal with engaging exhibits and artifacts; great for families.
Parque Omar
18 minutes walking
A large urban park featuring walking trails, sports areas, and playgrounds, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Avenida Balboa
Avenida Balboa
25 minutes walking
Perfect for biking or jogging along the waterfront, with stunning views of the Panama Bay and skyline; bike rentals available.
La Michoacana
La Michoacana
4 minutes walking
Charming spot for authentic Mexican cuisine; known for tacos and aguas frescas in a vibrant setting, reservations not required.
Mercado de Mariscos
Mercado de Mariscos
16 minutes walking
Famous seafood market offering fresh fish and ceviches, ideal for casual dining with a lively local vibe and ocean views.
Teatro Nacional
20 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting ballet, concerts, and operas; an exquisite venue for culture enthusiasts seeking memorable performances.
Casco Viejo Bars
20 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with an array of bars offering live music and dancing, catering to all ages and tastes during the weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)37 min  ·  15.1 mi
Underground
Cinco de Mayo4 min  ·  1000 ft
Loteria14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
Hotel Stanford

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