SOFITEL LEGEND CASCO VIEJO, PANAMA CITY, Panama City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Calle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo,
Panama City,
Panama,
843,
Panama
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On the waterfront
Perfect
9.4
9.8
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Luxurious experience
Attentive staff
Amazing breakfast
Fine spa
"Starting each day with such a perfect breakfast was particularly memorable."
Tracy from United States
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"The hotel itself is stunning-blending historic charm with modern elegance."
Nilla from United States
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"We enjoyed seeing the dance in the lounge while we sipped on our amazing cocktails."
Lisa34515 from United States
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Amenities
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo encompasses the largest pool in Casco Viejo, complemented by a unique rooftop bar, Ammi, offering vibrant city and ocean views. Guests can enjoy services of a dedicated butler throughout their stay to personalize and enhance their experience. The hotel also features a fitness center equipped with Technogym machines and 24-hour access for fitness enthusiasts.
Rooms
With a range of room options, the hotel presents accommodations such as the Ocean Front Imperial Suite, spanning 190 m2 with four balconies and a private jacuzzi. Junior Suites provide historic city views along with butler service for personal attention. Many rooms boast balconies, smart HDTVs, and luxurious Diptyque bath amenities.
Location
Positioned in the UNESCO-listed Casco Viejo, the hotel stands as a landmark showcasing Panama's history and culture. Close proximity to local attractions allows guests to easily access the Miraflores Visitor Center and Canal Museum. The hotel is surrounded by lively nightlife and restaurants within a safe, accessible area.
Wellness
Sofitel Spa delivers a holistic approach with treatments inspired by ancient healing rituals. Facilities include a Vichy shower and couple's treatment rooms, facilitating shared relaxation experiences. The spa's offerings incorporate KOS Paris facials alongside calming therapies for guests' wellness.
Dining
Guests can experience Mediterranean cuisine at Caleta, led by Michelin-starred Chef Lorenzo Di Gravio, known for highlighting local seafood. The hotel features multiple dining options, including afternoon tea in the lush Plaza Courtyard and light fare at the Pool Bar. For a casual experience, Café Vera serves locally roasted coffee and pastries.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO-listed Casco Viejo
Rooms: Ocean Front Imperial Suite
Dining: Caleta, led by Michelin-starred chef
Wellness: Sofitel Spa with Vichy shower
Amenities: Butler service and largest pool
Must-do experiences
Savor ceviche at Mercado de Mariscos for an unforgettable taste.
Visit Biomuseo for a vibrant take on Panama's biodiversity.
Stroll along Casco Viejo's cobblestone streets in the late afternoon.
Grab a craft cocktail at La Tana, a local wine bar with flair.
Explore the historic Panama Canal Museum for a dose of history.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Luxury Queen Room View
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Queen Suite Historic City View
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
MAGNIFIQUE 1 KING PLAZA OR HISTORIC VIEW BALCONY
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
LUXURY 1 KING PLAZA VIEW BALCONY
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City, culinary experiences abound in a setting enriched with local flavors and stunning views. Guests can indulge in fresh seafood and local dishes at Caleta, where a romantic ambiance meets the vibrant energy of the city, making every meal a celebration of Panama's rich culinary heritage.
Caleta
Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in an à la carte or American breakfast each morning, and savor signature seafood dishes crafted from local ingredients. Enjoy meals overlooking the beautiful Pacific on a spacious terrace as the sun sets, providing a perfect backdrop for intimate dinners or casual lunches.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served.
Location
Calle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo,
Panama City,
Panama,
843,
Panama
Map view
Calle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo,
Panama City,
Panama,
843,
Panama
City landmarks
Landmark
Avenida Balboa
2.9
km
Public Building
Presidential Palace
1.1
km
Museum
Biomuseo
2.6
km
Museum
Afro-Antillian Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
1.6
km
Landmark
Cinta Costera
2.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Canal Museum of Panama
440 m
Avenida Central
Casco Viejo
540 m
Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas
420 m
Square
Plaza de Francia
410 m
Avenida A & Calle 7
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
370 m
Church
Iglesia La Merced
510 m
Square
Plaza Bolivar
230 m
Church
Iglesia San Jose
430 m
Av. B 7-53
Paseo de Las Bovedas
220 m
Casco Viejo
Plaza de la Catedral
310 m
Avenida A 9a Oeste
Plaza Tomas Herrera
510 m
Church
Iglesia San Felipe Neri
250 m
Square
Independence Square
300 m
Calle Pedro J Sosa Casco Viejo
Museo de la Esmeralda
340 m
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral
40 m
Panama City
Arco Chato
140 m
Av Central 7
Casa Gongora
190 m
Island
Perla Islands
410 m
Square
Plaza Herrera
510 m
Avenida 8
National Theatre of Panama
160 m
Avenida 8
San Felipe de Neri Church
250 m
Square
Plaza V Centenario
570 m
Av. B 7-53
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary
370 m
Restaurants
Diablicos
140 m
Ave. Central de Casco Antiguo con calle 3era Corner Plaza Bolivar - Casco Antiguo
Bajareque Coffee House & Roastery
140 m
In Casco Antiguo on Calle 1
Maisa
170 m
Avenue A Casco Antiguo Lateral Al Paseo Esteban Huertas
Tio Navaja
110 m
Av Central s/n
La Catrina
100 m
Calle B Panama casco antiguo Casco antiguo
Finca del Mar
240 m
8-66 Calle Primera San Felipe
Caffe Per Due
200 m
Avenida A y Calle 3a San Felipe - Casco Antiguo
Terrazas Del Soldado
260 m
Calle 1 |
Granclement Gourmet Ice Creams and Sorbets
190 m
Avenida Central and Calle 3
Dodo
290 m
End of 1st St. In Front of Inac and French Plaza Casco Antiguo
Element
210 m
San Felipe - Calle 3ra Oeste Casa Los Julio
Explore Panama City
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Presidential Palace
14 minutes' walk
A historical landmark featuring stunning architecture and gardens, offering insights into Panama's political history.
Canal Museum of Panama
6 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the construction and significance of the Panama Canal, with engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas
5 minutes' walk
An impressive historic site with beautiful views, perfect for enjoying the sunset and learning about Panama's rich past.
Afro-Antillian Museum
20 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the Afro-Antillian culture, showcasing art and history that highlights a vital part of Panama's heritage.
Biking Along the Cinta Costera
35 minutes' walk
Scenic biking path with panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for thrill-seekers and leisure riders alike.
Yoga at Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos
26 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature, ideal for stress relief; check for group classes or private sessions.
Diablicos
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Panamanian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere with live music, known for its delicious sancocho and seafood.
Bajareque Coffee House & Roastery
2 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in locally sourced coffee, offers pastries and light bites; ideal for coffee enthusiasts.
Maisa
3 minutes' walk
An intimate eatery serving a mix of international dishes with fresh ingredients; known for its vegetarian options.
La Catrina
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a mix of local and international music, features themed nights and is great for a fun night out.
Teatro Nacional
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances, including opera and ballet, offering a glimpse into the local arts scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City8 min
·
5.0
km
Airports
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)9 min
·
5.5
km
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)39 min
·
25.4
km
Underground
Cinco de Mayo18 min
·
1.5
km
Loteria23 min
·
1.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
159
Questions of the users
About Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
What is the distance to the nearest beach from the hotel?
5 November 2024
Beaches can be found approximately one hour away from the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo.
Are guests allowed to have visitors in their hotel rooms?
10 February 2024
Visitors are not permitted in guest rooms. However, multiple areas within the hotel are available for meeting guests.
Is it possible to use the hotel's pool facilities if I'm not a guest?
28 January 2025
Access to hotel facilities, including the pool, is reserved for registered guests only.
Can I check in early before the usual time?
17 May 2025
Early check-in is possible based on availability. Please inquire with the front desk for specifics.
What is the charge for valet parking at the hotel?
11 April 2025
Valet parking service is available for $25.00 per night.
What is the breakfast price for guests?
22 March 2024
The price for breakfast at the hotel is $25.00 per person.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport, and what are the costs?
16 August 2024
Information regarding airport shuttle services and costs can be obtained from the concierge department.
Do you provide cribs or cots for infants? How can I request one?
14 September 2024
Cots and cribs for infants are available upon request but must be reserved due to limited supply.
Can I enjoy local cultural experiences during my stay?
3 June 2025
The hotel offers curated packages that provide insight into local culture, culinary experiences, and more.
What safety measures are in place for evening strolls in the area?
20 October 2024
The historic district is considered safe for evening walks, with many locals and visitors out enjoying the nightlife.