El Machico Hostel: Rooms, Photos and Reviews

El Machico Hostel offers an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and a billiards table for guests. The property also has a games room, hosts live sport events, and screens movie nights. Open all year, the hostel provides a shared kitchen, a shared lounge/TV area, and an open-air cinema.

Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, and a Playstation. Shared bathrooms come with a hairdryer, and bed linens are provided. Dormitory beds have block-out curtains, personal power ports, and storage boxes inside each bunk.

Breakfast is served daily from 7-9am, offering pancakes with banana, tea, and coffee. The hostel has a bar on site, and guests can use the well-equipped shared kitchen for self-catering. Only beer purchased at the hostel may be consumed on the premises.

Located in the Marbella district, the hostel is 3 km from the Canal Museum of Panama. Metropolitan National Park and the Presidential Palace are both 3.1 km away. The Cinta Costera coastal walkway is within walking distance, and the El Carmen metro station is 15 minutes away on foot.

A 24-hour front desk offers tour desk services, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. The hostel provides laundry service for $8, daily housekeeping, and fax/photocopying. Security includes 24-hour surveillance, CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm.

Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers

Entertainment: Billiards, games room, live sport events, movie nights

Rooms: Air conditioning, cable TV, Playstation, block-out curtains

Dining: Pancake breakfast with banana and coffee, bar on site

Security: 24-hour front desk, CCTV, fire extinguishers, security alarm

Service: Laundry service for $8, luggage storage, tour desk