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HOSTEL THE POD 33, Panama City

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6.6|Nice
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Check-in
14Nov
Check-out
15Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Calle 42 Bella Vista Casa 33, Panama City
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Close to Omar Torrijos Park
Nice
6.6
/10
3.5
/5

Affordable Hostel in the Heart of Panama City

Comfortable Accommodations

Hostel The Pod 33 offers rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms, catering to diverse guest needs. Family rooms are available, along with shared bathrooms for those seeking social interaction. Each accommodation includes a television for added convenience.

Strategic Location

Located just 4 km from Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport, Hostel The Pod 33 offers easy access for travelers. The proximity to public transport options makes exploring Panama City convenient. Nearby attractions include Parque Urraca and various dining options within a few blocks.

Parking and Security

The hostel provides free on-site private parking, accommodating guests traveling by car. Bicycle parking is also available, supporting a variety of transportation choices. Full-day security ensures a safe environment for all visitors.

Room Variety

Hostel The Pod 33 contains a variety of room types, including single beds in dormitory settings and private double rooms. This diversity caters to both solo travelers and groups seeking shared accommodations. Triple rooms are also available, expanding options for larger parties.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport

Facilities: Shared kitchen & lounge area

Accommodations: Family rooms available

Security: Full-day security & bicycle parking

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
  • Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
  • Double Bed Shared Bedroom
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hostel The Pod 33 Location

Calle 42 Bella Vista Casa 33, Panama City
Map view
Nearby
Manga Panama
1000 ft
Restaurants
La Tapa del Frasco
1600 ft
Avenida Balboa and Calle 39 Este
Restaurante El Campestre
2100 ft
Avenida Central
Saina
2500 ft
Ave Peru et calle 37
Riba-Smith
2900 ft
Via Centenario AltaPlaza Mall
Subway
2900 ft
Plaza Globus
Don Lee
3200 ft
Via Veneto El Cangrejo
Rosselot
2900 ft
Calle Punta Darien Multiplaza Panamá
Restaurante Las Totumas
2900 ft
Centro Comercial Albrook Mall
Explore Panama City
Explore Bella Vista
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Avenida Balboa
Avenida Balboa
11 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront promenade featuring parks, views of the Panama Bay, and ideal for walking, running, and cycling.
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo
25 minutes' walk
Historic district with colonial architecture, bustling plazas, and cultural sites; a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Cinta Costera
Cinta Costera
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque coastal walkway offering cycling paths, parks, and splendid views of the skyline and ocean.
Canal Museum of Panama
Canal Museum of Panama
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history and impact of the Panama Canal with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Parque Nacional Camino de Cruces
11 minutes' walk
Nature lovers can hike through diverse terrains and spot local wildlife within this nearby national park.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available at local studios catering to all skill levels; booking recommended.
Bike Rentals
11 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the scenic Cinta Costera and Avenida Balboa at your own pace.
Water Sports at Limon Bay
11 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding at this scenic bay; equipment rentals are available.
La Tapa del Frasco
La Tapa del Frasco
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving tapas and local dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for sharing plates.
Restaurante El Campestre
Restaurante El Campestre
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant specializing in traditional Panamanian cuisine; known for generous portions.
Saina
Saina
9 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant featuring fresh, local ingredients and an innovative menu that caters to all dietary needs.
Riba-Smith
Riba-Smith
11 minutes' walk
Gourmet deli with a diverse selection of international cuisine; offers takeaway and dining options.
StarBay Casino
StarBay Casino
19 minutes' walk
Casino featuring gaming tables and slots; hosts themed nights and live entertainment for all ages.
Weil Art Gallery
Weil Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists, with frequent exhibitions and special events; a cultural hub in the area.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
10 minutes' walk
Public square offering family-friendly activities and occasional live performances, perfect for an evening out.
Jazz Night at El Cangrejo
30 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz nights featuring local musicians; a cozy venue ideal for an entertaining night with friends.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Panama City 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Paitilla (PAC) 7 min  ·  2.9 mi
    Tocumen International (PTY) 35 min  ·  14.4 mi
  • Underground
    Santo Tomas 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Loteria 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
hostel casa 33

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 273 reviews
6.6/10
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FAQs
About Hostel The Pod 33
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel The Pod 33?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hostel The Pod 33?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Hostel The Pod 33?
Rooms include air conditioning, free high-speed internet, and flat-screen TVs.
Which restaurants are located near Hostel The Pod 33?
Nearby restaurants include Domino's Pizza and Masala Indian Cuisine, both 0.3 mi away.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hostel The Pod 33?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
What are the distance and time to the nearest airport from Hostel The Pod 33?
Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport is 3 mi away, approximately 10 minutes by car.
Are there any notable attractions close to Hostel The Pod 33?
Attractions nearby include the Canal Museum of Panama (2 mi) and Bridge of the Americas (4 mi).
Is there a shared kitchen available at Hostel The Pod 33?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests.
Does Hostel The Pod 33 have any recreational activities for guests?
Guests can enjoy table tennis on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostel The Pod 33?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
What are some of the cultural highlights near Hostel The Pod 33?
National Bank House Museum and Museum of Natural Science are notable cultural sites in the vicinity.
Can I make payments with a credit card at Hostel The Pod 33?
The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard for payment.

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