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Arcadia Condo Suites

2.5 star property
Costa del Este
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Wonderful place great staff "
United States
Shantia
The price is AED 304
AED 504 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Arcadia Condo Suites

The Westin Panama

4.0 star property
Costa del Este
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
"Hotel was great and the staff was amazing "
United States
FREDRICK L.
The price is AED 660
AED 726 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Westin Panama

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

4.0 star property
10.8 km from Costa del Este
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2288)
"Spacious room, clean, good breakfast "
United States
Juan
The price is AED 379
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

4.0 star property
San Felipe, 10 km from Costa del Este
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Hotel was beautiful, staff was very helpful and accommodating. We had the pool two separate days to ourselves. Breakfadt was very good. Staff was very helpful getting us drivers wherever we wanted to go in the city."
United States
MICHELE
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Hotel Coral Suites

3.5 star property
El Cangrejo, 7.1 km from Costa del Este
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great place for the price. "
United States
Ryan
The price is AED 255
AED 280 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Coral Suites

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

5.0 star property
Campo Alegre, 6.9 km from Costa del Este
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4563)
"Great place to stay "
United States
yohosy
The price is AED 436
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hospedium Princess Hotel Panama

3.5 star property
Obarrio, 6.7 km from Costa del Este
7.6 out of 10, Good, (680)
"The breakfast was great, I love the pool."
United States
Estefani
The price is AED 204
AED 224 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hospedium Princess Hotel Panama

The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

5.0 star property
17.5 km from Costa del Este
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Staff very friendly, clean room, amazing food&drinks"
United States
Ashley Ethel
The price is AED 611
AED 672 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Westin Playa Bonita Panama

Principe Hotel and Suites

3.0 star property
El Cangrejo, 6.9 km from Costa del Este
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1558)
"A nice hotel with plenty of shopping and restaurants in the area"
United States
Neil
The price is AED 184
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Principe Hotel and Suites

La Concordia Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
San Felipe, 10.2 km from Costa del Este
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (193)
"The staff was very friendly and supportive. The room was spectacular! It was beautifully decorated and very clean. It was just a delight to stay in this lovely hotel!"
United States
Madelaine
La Concordia Boutique Hotel

Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel

3.5 star property
Punta Paitilla, 6.9 km from Costa del Este
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2143)
"Very nice hotel, all amenities met our needs. "
Canada
gordon
The price is AED 457
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel

TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

3.5 star property
El Cangrejo, 7.4 km from Costa del Este
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Staff was helpful, room was clean and I enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Lystra
The price is AED 283
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro

Waldorf Astoria Panama

5.0 star property
Bella Vista, 7.5 km from Costa del Este
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Very beautiful room was spotless, and staff was very good with customer service"
United States
Anthony
The price is AED 629
AED 692 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Waldorf Astoria Panama

Novotel Panama City

4.0 star property
El Cangrejo, 6.6 km from Costa del Este
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Room very clean, nice staffs and good location "
United States
Hayden
The price is AED 331
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Novotel Panama City

Hyatt Regency Panama City

4.5 star property
Campo Alegre, 7.3 km from Costa del Este
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"Great stay for a birthday celebration "
United States
Carmenzina
The price is AED 548
AED 603 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hyatt Regency Panama City

The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City

5.0 star property
Juan Diaz, 2.4 km from Costa del Este
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (632)
"Beautiful property. Excellent lunch, fish tacos were amazing. "
United States
Marc
The price is AED 824
AED 906 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort, Panama City

Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

3.5 star property
27.4 km from Costa del Este
7.8 out of 10, Good, (655)
"We had a lovely stay, the views and tranquility of the place was my favorite part."
United States
Rebecca
The price is AED 372
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve

Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel

5.0 star property
Campo Alegre, 7.3 km from Costa del Este
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"great stay when in PTY"
United States
Fernando
The price is AED 656
AED 721 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel

JW Marriott Panama

5.0 star property
Punta Pacifica, 6.1 km from Costa del Este
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Spotless, friendly and great food. Great pools a restaurants. "
Canada
David
The price is AED 878
AED 966 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
JW Marriott Panama

ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA Airport

2.0 star property
10.2 km from Costa del Este
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"Very nice boutique hotel"
United States
Fernando
The price is AED 441
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
ORHO HOTEL BOUTIQUE PANAMA Airport
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Where to stay in Costa del Este

Find the best Costa del Este areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Casco Viejo

Unique features of Casco Viejo include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Interoceanic Canal Museum or National Theater while you're exploring the area.

Bella Vista

Bella Vista is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Via Espana and Iglesia del Carmen. See more of Panama City by jumping on the metro at Iglesia del Carmen Station or Vía Argentina.

El Cangrejo

The abundant dining options and casinos are top of the list for many visitors to El Cangrejo. A stop by Crown Casino or Luxor Towers might round out your trip.

San Francisco

San Francisco is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Calle 50.

San Felipe

If you're spending some time in San Felipe, Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Costa del Este

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Costa del Este offers a variety of activities perfect for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Experience high-end hotels with essential amenities like outdoor pools and fitness centers.
  • Vibrant Urban Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively city life with friendly locals and a mix of business and leisure.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax along the stunning Pacific Ocean, ideal for unwinding and outdoor adventures.
  • Convenient Shopping: Explore nearby malls and shopping centers for a diverse retail experience.

Find great hotels near Costa del Este

Discover a range of accommodation options in Costa del Este, Panama City, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find hotels equipped with essential amenities like outdoor pools, fitness centers, and attentive front desk services. Experience family-friendly atmospheres and city-themed environments, ensuring a memorable stay for every traveler. Enjoy the Westin Panama as a highlight among the inviting choices available.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Panama: Experience an eco-friendly urban escape at Hotel Riu Plaza Panama. This 4-star hotel, located in the heart of the city, offers a unique blend of nature and city themes, making it perfect for environmentally conscious travelers. With its eco-certification, guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations while minimizing their ecological footprint. The hotel features spacious rooms, a fitness center, and multiple dining options, ensuring a comfortable stay with a commitment to sustainability.
  • Novotel Panama City: Ideal for families and business travelers, Novotel Panama City is a welcoming 4-star hotel that caters to all ages. Situated just a short distance from Costa del Este, this hotel provides amenities specifically designed for children, including a playground and a free kids' club, making it a fantastic choice for family vacations. Business travelers will appreciate the well-equipped meeting rooms, while all guests can enjoy the on-site dining options and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel: For those seeking a romantic getaway or a business retreat, Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel offers a charming 3.5-star experience. Nestled close to the vibrant city, this hotel features specialized romance packages, perfect for couples looking to unwind together. Enjoy luxurious treatments at the on-site spa, or relax by the outdoor pool. With limited-hour room service and exceptional dining options, guests can create memorable moments in a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Where to stay near Costa del Este

Experience the vibrant blend of business and leisure in Costa del Este, Panama City. This convenient neighborhood offers a unique atmosphere with friendly locals, luxurious accommodations, and budget-friendly options. Explore the bustling city life, unwind along the Pacific Ocean, and take part in exciting excursions nearby. From family-friendly activities to business-themed adventures, Costa del Este is the ideal base for discovering the best of Panama City and its picturesque surroundings.

  • Panama City: As the vibrant capital of Panama, Panama City merges modernity with rich history. Costa del Este lies within its bounds, offering easy access to the city’s bustling shopping centers and local beaches. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the city is particularly lively in January, July, and September. Travelers flock here for family-oriented activities, business opportunities, and urban exploration. Don’t miss the iconic landmarks, including beautiful parks and lively streets, which provide a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Parque Lefevre: Located just 1.6km from Costa del Este, Parque Lefevre is a charming neighborhood known for its cultural richness and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors often come here to soak up the local culture and enjoy its proximity to beautiful beaches. The peak tourist seasons, February to March and December, bring a lively vibe to the area. Explore the local shopping venues, including malls and centers, and take time to visit historic sites that tell the story of Panama's past. The blend of beachside relaxation and cultural experiences makes Parque Lefevre a delightful stop.
  • Juan Diaz: Another neighborhood just 1.6km away from Costa del Este, Juan Diaz is a bustling area that appeals to families and business travelers alike. Known for its vibrant shopping scene, you’ll find a variety of shopping centers and malls to explore. The area sees a surge of visitors between February and March and in December, making it a lively destination. Local attractions include sports facilities and stadiums, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to shop, dine, or catch a game, Juan Diaz offers a dynamic experience to enhance your Panamanian vacation.

Things to do in and around Costa del Este

Costa del Este is an ideal destination for families and business travelers, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy nearby shopping areas, including malls and centers, as well as access to beautiful sandy beaches. Outdoor experiences abound, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and urban excitement for those looking to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Panama City.

Shopping

For shopping in Costa del Este, visit Atrio Mall for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes right in the area. Just 1.6km away, explore the National Craft Market for unique local souvenirs. If you’re willing to travel a bit, Los Pueblos Commercial Center offers diverse shopping experiences.

Recreation

Explore Estadio Rommel Fernandez, just 1.6km from Costa del Este, where you can soak in the energetic sports atmosphere. For a larger venue, visit Estadio Nacional Rod Carew or Maracana Stadium, both within a short drive, offering plenty of recreational options and local sports excitement.

Adventure

Experience the beauty of nature on the Honeycreeper Ridge Trail, a scenic hiking adventure located 33.8km from Costa del Este. For an adrenaline rush, visit Gatun Eco Adventures, a thrilling zipline ropes course situated 48.3km away, offering an exhilarating outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Costa del Este, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at the nearby National Theater and Anita Villalaz Theater, both offering rich cultural experiences just 9.7km away. For more excitement, check out Theater Circle, located 6.4km from Costa del Este, where romance and entertainment blend seamlessly.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Costa del Este

To save money during your trip to Costa del Este, consider visiting between September and November for lower accommodation rates. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to take advantage of public transport, which is affordable, and explore free activities in the area to maximize your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Costa del Este are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and March to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Costa del Este is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Costa del Este is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a list of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Costa del Este with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Costa del Este

Whether you're traveling with family, on a business trip, or seeking a city-themed adventure, Costa del Este offers a variety of attractions to explore. From vibrant streets to historic sites and event venues, there's something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the unique experiences that this area has to offer, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers.

  • Avenida Balboa: Experience the vibrant city life along Avenida Balboa, a bustling street that stretches along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls, cycling, or enjoying scenic views of the Pacific Ocean and Panama City skyline.
  • Panama Viejo: Discover the rich cultural heritage at Panama Viejo, the ruins of the original city founded in 1519. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into Panama's colonial past, featuring ancient structures and a fascinating museum.
  • ATLAPA Conventions Center: Engage in dynamic business events and conferences at ATLAPA Conventions Center. This versatile venue hosts a variety of exhibitions, trade shows, and corporate gatherings, showcasing Panama's role as a regional hub for commerce.

Best time to go to Costa del Este

The best time to visit Costa del Este can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Costa del Este falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Costa del Este falls in November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Costa del Este

Traveling to Costa del Este, Panama City, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is located 11.3km away, with luxury hotels like The Santa Maria, a 5-star resort just 8.0km from the airport. Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) is also 11.3km away, featuring nearby hotels such as Waldorf Astoria Panama and Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, both 3.2km from the airport. Balboa Airport (BLB) is 17.7km away, with options like Hilton Panama and Bristol Panama, both 9.7km from the airport. Each hotel offers various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers for easy access.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Costa del Este?
Costa del Este is a neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants. Consider a visit to Atrio Mall as part of your Costa del Este travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Costa del Este?
Based on our traveler data, Arcadia Condo Suites is one of the top choices for your stay in Costa del Este. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is The Westin Panama.
How many hotels will I find in Costa del Este?
Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodations in Costa del Este to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Panama City area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Costa del Este, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Costa del Este.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Costa del Este?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Costa del Este, click here.
What is there to do around this Panama City neighborhood?
Atrio Mall is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Costa del Este. While you're out sightseeing in Panama City, be sure to visit other sights like Plaza de Francia or Panama Viejo.