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Panama City Events

Panama Jazz Festival

The annual Panama Jazz Festival hosts a gamut of international and local jazz musicians. The concerts take place in various theatres and venues across the city.

Date: 11 January 2021 - 22 January 2021
(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: Various.
Website: http://panamajazzfestival.com/

Alfredo de Saint Malo Music Festival

A classical music festival honouring the violinist Alfredo de Saint Malo.

Date: 01 June 2021 - 08 June 2021
(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: Various.
Website: http://asmfestivalpanama.com/en/

Carnaval

Carnival, or Carnaval as locally known, is the biggest event of the year, taking place over four days prior to Ash Wednesday. Expect colourful parades led by the Carnival Queen, along with floats, music, dancing and street parties.

Date: 26 February 2022 - 01 March 2022
(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: Various.
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El Machico Hostel

Situated in Panama City's Marbella district, this lively hostel fosters a laid back atmosphere with courtyard swimming pool, open air cinema nights, pool games and a small bar.

Hotel DeVille

This is one of Panama City’s top-end boutique hotels, located in one of the city's most romantic spots. Each of the 33 rooms are individually (and impeccably) decorated. The difference here is in the details right down to the antique furniture that graces each handsome room. Beautiful and classy, with rooms and suites available at rather high prices but you won’t be sorry.

Hotel Riande Continental

Centred on a palm tree-fringed swimming pool, this sophisticated Panama City hotel is an excellent choice if you're searching for low-key luxury. Spacious rooms offer modern furnishings and sweeping views of the Panama City skyline. All rooms have a mini-bar and cable TV, and there is a surcharge for the Wi-Fi which is available all over the hotel.

Las Clementinas

Las Clementinas is another Casco Viejo charmer, in a fully-revamped colonial building in the most beautiful part of town. They have gone for understated elegance and style here, and have definitely succeeded. Furnishings are either original antiques or perfect replicas. Las Clementinas also has a bar and cafe with great food.

Toscana Inn Hotel

A modestly-sized boutique hotel in Downtown Panama City, Toscana Inn comes equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi in every room. Café Los Girasoles restaurant serves up Panamanian cuisine for dinner and a complimentary buffet-breakfast spread in the morning.

The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

A luxury, beachfront hotel with six restaurants, a full-service spa, business centre, kids club and three infinity pools, each kitted out with a swim-up bar. Located approximately 20 minutes outside of the city centre, flanked by rainforest, the resort has 611 luxury rooms and suites, many offer views of the Pacific.

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