Panama City is a thriving, exciting city, with so much to offer visitors - from the business district to the funky district of Casco Viejo, there’s something for everyone in Panama City. Although Panama City has everything you could ever want on the streets, we here at Trip101 believe that where you stay makes your trip complete. So enjoy our list of the top 10 Vrbo accommodation that will be sure to impress you, in beautiful Panama City.
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1. Apartment with a view of the ocean and the Panama Canal (from 186 USD)
Location: City centre and ocean front
Imagine sleeping in an apartment where you get a 360° view of Panama City, even to the famous Canal Bridge, linking both sides of Panama City. This luxurious apartment comes with two bedrooms, a king sized room with glass walls and then the master bedroom, with spectacular views of the city and canal.
On top of the incredible views, this elegant apartment comes with all amenities you’ll need, including everything from a hairdryer to WiFi throughout the apartment, ensuring you full Instagram coverage to showcase the photos you’re bound to take. As the homeowner says, “the photos online do not do the suite justice. There are no exterior walls, only floor to ceiling glass.”
Apartment with a view of the ocean and the Panama Canal
Price: from 186 USD
Number of Guests: 4
2. Luxury condo with an ocean view (from 106 USD)
Location: Downtown, with ocean views
This stylish, two bedroom downtown apartment is in the perfect location if you want to explore downtown Panama City and the oceanfront, being only a few minutes walk from each. This condo comes with everything you need to create the perfect home away from home, including a kitchen ready to utilise, comfortable living areas, televisions in every room and even a communal pool to cool down on those balmy Panama days.
Luxury condo with an ocean view
Price: from 106 USD
Number of Guests: 5
3. Ultimate location in Panama City (from 111 USD)
Location: Downtown with views of Panama Canal
If you’re after amazing views then look no further, go to the ‘Book Now’ button and get this apartment locked down. This one bedroom, two person apartment has some of the most spectacular views that can be had in Panama City, especially over the infamous Panama Canal.
The apartment itself is well proportioned, with a kitchen that includes full use of appliances, two bathrooms, a large master bedroom looking over the bay and a dining area, so you can invite guests over to see where you’re staying.
Apartment with canal views
Price: from 111 USD
Number of Guests: 2
4. Cozy apartment In the middle of Avenida Balboa (from 109 USD)
Location: Avenida Balboa
This simply decorated apartment is as classic as you can get - whitewashed walls throughout, black and blue accents and intense views over downtown Panama. Trust us, this apartment isn’t for those who suffer from vertigo. Standing at 230 meters (754.6 feet) above sea level, you’ll have to get used to living in the heavens.
Although simple, this apartment has everything you’ll need for an amazing stay in Panama City, from comfortable living areas, a fully functional kitchen and large bedrooms. You’ll also have use of the apartment’s amenities, including a gym and rooftop pool.
Avenida Balboa apartment
Price: from 109 USD
Number of Guests: 3
5. Bocas style in Casco Viejo, Panama (from 120 USD)
Location: Casco Viejo
This colourful, turquoise apartment has got to be one of the most special in Panama City - it’s accented in bright turquoise from the exterior to the interior. The bright ambience will surely bring a smile to your face - if that doesn’t, then surely the wrap around balcony, fully stocked kitchen (including an impressive selection of teas and coffees) and two bright bedrooms will make you grin from ear to ear. This is a great apartment to stay in, to explore this new, trendy area of Panama City.
Colourful Casco Viejo apartment
Price: from 120 USD
Number of Guests: 5
6. Incredible views in Panama City (from 127 USD)
Location: “Best in Panama” according to the host
This is an ultra-luxurious apartment for rent in the Avenida Balboa region of Panama City. And when we say ultra-luxurious, we mean it! This complex comes equipped with a helipad, so you can land your chopper when you come to stay. What will grab you when you first arrive in your new pad is the floor to ceiling windows, which cover most of the apartment, giving you unprecedented views over the Pacific Ocean and all parts of Panama City.
The apartment itself is like most in Panama City, modestly decorated in an elegant but simple style, leaving the views to do all of the talking. This is truly a beautiful place to stay - your hosts have everything covered for you, from the WiFi to your free mobile phone to use when you’re in Panama City. All you’ll have to worry about is: “Where can I buy a helicopter?”
Incredible views over Panama
Price: from 127 USD
Number of Guests: 4
7. Designer house in Casco Viejo (from 600 USD)
Location: Casco Viejo
Most rental apartments in Panama City are decorated in a simple manner, letting the location speak for itself. However, not this designer house in the trendy Casco Viejo area. Everything about this house screams, “Instagram me! I deserve it!” From the tiled floors to the exposed brick walls, this house has been meticulously put together and each room has been individually decorated to create an ambience of colour, tying one room to the other.
This apartment comes with a private pool on the roof terrace and, if you need it, you can also make use of the private driver, private chef and the masseuse, who will come and pamper you until you float home.
Stay in a designer house
Price: from 600 USD
Number of Guests: 8
8. Downtown apartment to rent with pool (from 86 USD)
Location: San Francisco area
This is the perfect apartment if you’re looking for an apartment in Panama City that offers you a great central location. With its two, good sized bedrooms, it’s the perfect stopping place for families and friends to explore the city. The second bedroom comes with an intense view of downtown Panama City.
The rest of the apartment is modestly decorated, however, it comes with everything you need - from a fully equipped kitchen to a rooftop pool for guests to enjoy.
Downtown apartment
Price: from 86 USD
Number of Guests: 4
9. Stunning colonial historical home (from 145 USD)
Location: Casco Viejo
All good things come in small packages and this apartment is no exception. This beautiful apartment is located in the ever-thriving neighbourhood of Casco Viejo, just minutes away from shops, restaurants, bars and clubs. But it’s not the location which will amaze you about this apartment. No, the 15 foot (4.6 meter) high ceilings will do that for you, as will the exposed brick wall from the 17th century and the cast ironwork.
This is a stunning place to stay and the rates are for a one-bed condo, however, there is a second bedroom in the loft, which can be opened for guests for an additional cost.
Colonial historical home
Price: from 145 USD
Number of Guests: 4
10. Luxury beachfront penthouse (from 145 USD)
Location: Right on the beach
You might have realised by now that most apartments and condos in Panama City come with either a kickass view or really beautiful decor, but most of the time, not both? Well, maybe it’s time to look slightly out of the city, to Playa Bonita Village, the only beach next to Panama City. This complex is the epitome of luxury - from the Pacific Ocean in your backyard to the large apartment, which is bright, colourful, and has amazing ocean views through the floor to ceiling glass windows.
The jungle which surrounds your new home is packed full of wildlife, from monkeys to sloths and parrots. This is genuinely one of the most spectacular places to stay in the Panama City area. Grab seven of your closest pals and get over here ASAP - it’s waiting for you.
Beachfront penthouse
Price: from 145 USD
Number of Guests: 7
Enjoy your stay!
Panama City has a lot to offer visitors and you’re sure to have a fantastic visit, whether you decide to stay in the funky Casco Viejo or downtown Panama City, you’re sure to fall in love with the beating heart of Central America.
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