El Cangrejo
Panama City
Visit El Cangrejo
Popular places to visit
Multiplaza Pacific Mall
During your trip to Panama City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Avenida Balboa
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Avenida Balboa during your trip to Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Amador Causeway
You can learn about the history of Ancon with a stop at Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Cinta Costera
Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Uruguay Street
During your visit to Panama City, you can do some window-shopping at Uruguay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Calle 50
You can find out about the history of Panama City with a trip to Calle 50. Discover the area's casinos, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
Panama City: Zip Line Experience Over The City
From Panama City: Monkey Islands Tour on Gatun Lake
Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour
Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience
All-inclusive 8-hour catamaran tour to Isla Taboga from Panama City
El Cangrejo Hotel Deals
Waymore Hotel Spa & Casino
The room was clean. The staff were exceptionally kind and helpful.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Principe Hotel and Suites
Location was great, walkable, close to variety of restaurants. Staff was helpful and friendly. I wished the rooms had refrigerator and better WiFi.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Novotel Panama City
Enjoy everything about this hotel , location, cleanness, friendly employees, good food and good price . I will go back anytime I am in Panama .
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Riande Urban Hotel
My room was a really good size, nice comfortable bed very clean. Nice bathroom Staff were helpful. The hotel itself has a nice bar by the pool and good atmosphere the art structures and decor make it interesting to look at.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Ramada Panama Centro Via Argentina
The staff was super friendly
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Panamá Centro
Great breakfast! Good staff! Beautiful pool on top floor!
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Other neighborhoods around El Cangrejo
Bella Vista
Bella Vista is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Via Espana and Crown Casino. See more of Panama City by jumping on the metro at Iglesia del Carmen Station or Vía Argentina.
Campo Alegre
If you're spending some time in Campo Alegre, Uruguay Street and Calle 50 are top sights worth seeing.
Obarrio
Unique features of Obarrio include the casinos and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Calle 50 or Soho City Center while you're exploring the area.
Marbella
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Marbella. You might want to make time for a stop at Avenida Balboa or Cinta Costera.
Punta Paitilla
Travelers come to Punta Paitilla for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Avenida Balboa and Multicentro Panama while you're in town.
Bethania
When in Bethania, you can plan a visit to El Dorado Mall and Panama Canal Murals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
