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Hostel Mamallena: Rooms, Photos and Reviews

7.5|Very good
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel Overview

Calle Primera Perejil. Casa #762, Panama City
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Near the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.5
/10
4.3
/5

Hostel Mamallena: Year-round outdoor pool and pet-friendly hostel near Albrook Airport

Amenities

Hostel Mamallena has an outdoor swimming pool open all year with a shallow end. The property offers a games room with a golf course and table tennis. Shared spaces include a garden, terrace, picnic area, and a bar.

Accommodations

Accommodations include double rooms with shared bathroom and bunk beds in mixed dormitories. Air conditioning operates from 9:00 PM to 9:00 AM in all rooms. Private rooms have tiled floors and showers, while lockers are available in dorm rooms.

Services

The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, lockers, and a tour desk. A paid shuttle service provides airport drop off and pick up, while public transport tickets are available. Laundry service is offered at $5.00 with no weight limit.

Location

Hostel Mamallena is located 3 km from Albrook International Airport. It is a 5-minute walk to the large supermarket 'Rey' and close to the Santo Tomas metro station. The historic district is a 35-minute walk away, with taxis inexpensive at night.

Pets & Family

The hostel has three resident dogs and three cats that roam the property. It offers an indoor play area, board games, and a games room for children. Bicycle parking is available, and the property is duel-secured with key access and CCTV.

Highlights

Amenities: Year-round pool, games room, table tennis

Rooms: Private doubles and dorms with A/C (9pm-9am)

Services: 24-hour front desk, paid shuttle, laundry $5

Location: 3 km from airport, near metro and supermarket

Family: Pets on site, indoor play area, board games

Security: 24-hour security, CCTV, duel-secured

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Casco Viejo for stunning architecture and vibrant street art.
  • Try a hearty Sancocho soup at a local eatery for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the Biomuseo for a unique take on Panama's biodiversity.
  • Stroll through Mercado de Mariscos for fresh seafood and ceviche.
  • Catch the sunset at the Amador Causeway for breathtaking views.

Choose your room type

Hostel Mamallena features double rooms, family suites, and spacious options, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
  • Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
  • Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Room Rates & Availability Calendar

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Amenities

Hostel Mamallena provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location of Hostel Mamallena

Calle Primera Perejil. Casa #762, Panama City
Map view
Nearby
Torres de las Americas
Dgriss Art Gallery
900 ft
Autopista Panama-La Chorrera
Parque Nacional Camino de Cruces
2700 ft
Av Andres Mojica
Galeria Arteconsult
900 ft
Vía Centenario
Estadio Nacional Rod Carew
900 ft
Limon Bay
2700 ft
150 Years of the Presence of China in Panama
900 ft
Albrook Estacionamiento de Albrook Mall Capilla Juan Pablo II
Replica de la Sabana Santa
900 ft
Calle primera 844
Galeria de arte Indigena
900 ft
Church
Basilica Menor Don Bosco
1200 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante El Campestre
600 ft
Avenida Central
Riba-Smith
1400 ft
Via Centenario AltaPlaza Mall
Carl's Jr
1400 ft
Albrook Mall
Subway
1400 ft
Plaza Globus
Full Pizza
1400 ft
Albrook Mall Avenida Marginal
Restaurante Brisas Tipicas
1400 ft
Condado del Rey
Domino's Pizza
2400 ft
ave. Justo arosemena
Rincon Tableno # 5
2400 ft
Coin de Cuba ave et 31 ieme
Explore Panama City
Explore Panama City
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parque Nacional Camino de Cruces
Parque Nacional Camino de Cruces
10 minutes walking
National park featuring diverse ecosystems and trails, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers seeking tranquility.
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo
25 minutes walking
Historic district filled with colonial architecture, vibrant streets, shops, and cultural landmarks, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Iglesia del Carmen
Iglesia del Carmen
14 minutes walking
Beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into Panama's religious heritage.
Canal Museum of Panama
Canal Museum of Panama
25 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the history of the Panama Canal, featuring informative exhibits and guided tours, enriching your visit.
Hiking in Parque Nacional Camino de Cruces
10 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering wildlife sightings and lush landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Limon Bay Kayaking
10 minutes driving
Exciting kayaking tours available at Limon Bay, with rentals offered for thrill-seekers looking to explore the waters.
Yoga Classes at Riba-Smith
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available in a serene environment, perfect for those seeking tranquility and mindfulness.
Restaurante El Campestre
Restaurante El Campestre
2 minutes walking
Cozy local restaurant famous for traditional Panamanian dishes, with friendly service and a homelike ambiance.
Full Pizza
Full Pizza
6 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its delicious pizzas and various toppings, ideal for families and pizza lovers.
Riba-Smith
Riba-Smith
6 minutes walking
Grocery and café serving fresh salads, international dishes, and organic ingredients, accommodating various dietary needs.
Estadio Nacional Rod Carew
Estadio Nacional Rod Carew
5 minutes walking
Sports venue hosting local baseball games and events, providing a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and families.
Theater Guild of Ancon
10 minutes driving
Local theater showcasing plays and performances, perfect for a cultural night out with options for all ages.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Panama City 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Paitilla (PAC) 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
    Tocumen International (PTY) 37 min  ·  15.3 mi
  • Underground
    Santo Tomas 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Loteria 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Guest Feedback & Ratings

Guest reviews sharing real experiences at Hostel Mamallena.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
24-hour reception
Clean showers
Cons
Limited air conditioning hours
Dodgy area
Old facilities
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
7.5/10
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