Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City: Rooms, Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Calle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo, Panama City, 843,
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On the waterfront in the historic district
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Loved by Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City guests
butler service
Mayda restaurant
Panamanian coffee
ocean view room
speakeasy bar
"The rooftop bar and lounge provided beautiful panoramic views over the water and the city, a great place to perch or dance at the end of the day!"
Anna from Panama
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"The atmosphere of the hotel takes you back to the 1920's."
Curiosity60290631753 from Panama
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"It was by far the best rain head shower I've ever experienced."
GinnyEE from United States
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"The speakeasy is a real highlight: chilled, stylish atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails."
Globewanderer from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was very good. A wide variety of choices."
Tara from United Kingdom
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5-star luxury oceanfront hotel in Panama City's UNESCO historic district
Accommodations
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo offers 157 rooms and suites, many with ocean-front views and L-shaped balconies. Rooms include air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and free WiFi. The Magnifique Ocean Front rooms feature a large balcony overlooking the bay and Panama City skyline.
Dining
The hotel has 4 on-site dining venues: Caleta restaurant, Ammi Skybar, a lobby bar, and the hidden speakeasy Arcana. Caleta is run by Michelin-starred chef Lorenzo Di Gravio and serves local seafood and cuisine. Breakfast includes American, à la carte, and vegetarian options, served in the restaurant or on the terrace.
Wellness & Recreation
An infinity pool with ocean views is open year-round, with a pool bar and sun loungers. The spa offers a full menu of treatments including body scrubs, facials, massages, and hair services. Guests also have access to a fitness center overlooking the bay, plus a spa lounge and relaxation area.
Services & Unique Experiences
The hotel provides personalized butler service for every stay, and daily historical tours of the property at 5:30 PM. A hidden speakeasy bar, Arcana, requires a password to enter and serves creative cocktails. The concierge can arrange airport transfers, tours, and local restaurant reservations.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel sits at the edge of Casco Viejo, 6 km from Albrook International Airport, and a 6-minute walk from the Presidential Palace. The Canal Museum of Panama is 300 meters away, and the Bridge of the Americas is nearby. The hotel offers wheelchair accessibility, valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk for concierge services.
Highlights
Location: Only luxury oceanfront hotel in Panama's old quarter
Dining: Michelin-starred chef at Caleta
Wellness: Infinity pool with ocean views
Services: Personalized butler service for every stay
Entertainment: Hidden speakeasy bar Arcana
Activities: Daily historical tours of the property
Must-do experiences
Savor the flavors of ceviche at Mercado de Mariscos.
Visit the Panama Canal Museum to learn its fascinating history.
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Casco Viejo's rooftop bars.
Stroll through Biomuseo for stunning architecture and interactive exhibits.
Try the local dish Sancocho at Restaurante La Purísima.
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Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Queen Room View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Junior Suite Historic View
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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MAGNIFIQUE 1 KING PLAZA OR HISTORIC VIEW BALCONY
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City Location
Calle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo, Panama City, 843,
Explore Panama City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canal Museum of Panama
6 minutes' walk
Insights into the Panama Canal's history, featuring exhibits detailing its construction and impact.
Casco Viejo
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and rich cultural history.
Presidential Palace
14 minutes' walk
The official residence of Panama's president, offering stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Museum of Contemporary Art
20 minutes' walk
Showcases modern art from local and international artists, with rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos
5 minutes' drive
A lush park offering jogging paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds, suitable for families and relaxation.
Biking along Cinta Costera
35 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal promenade perfect for cycling and walking, with views of the city skyline and ocean.
Diablicos
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Panamanian cuisine in a lively setting, known for its folkloric entertainment and vibrant decor.
Bajareque Coffee House & Roastery
2 minutes' walk
Coffee enthusiasts will love this cozy spot with locally sourced beans and delicious pastries.
La Catrina
2 minutes' walk
A popular bar with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Teatro Nacional
5 minutes' drive
An elegant theater hosting various performances, from ballets to concerts, steeped in local culture and history.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Paitilla (PAC) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Tocumen International (PTY) 39 min · 15.8 mi
Underground
Cinco de Mayo 18 min · 5000 ft
Loteria 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
157
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1315 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Historic charm
Ocean views
Attentive staff
Cons
Room readiness delays
Inconsistent room assignment
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 869 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
Can I bring guests to my room during my stay, or are there specific areas designated for visitors?
12 January 2025
Visitors are not permitted in guest rooms. However, there are designated areas throughout the hotel where guests can meet their visitors comfortably.
Are there local beaches easily accessible from the hotel, and how long does it take to reach them?
14 February 2024
The nearest beaches are located approximately an hour away from the hotel, offering guests a beautiful escape for relaxation and sunbathing.
Is it possible to access hotel amenities like the pool without being a registered guest?
27 March 2024
Access to hotel facilities, including the pool, is exclusively available to registered guests during their stay.
What is the pricing for breakfast per person at the hotel?
3 April 2024
Breakfast is priced at $25.00 per person, featuring a variety of delicious options to start your day.
Is valet parking service available, and what are the associated costs?
15 April 2024
Valet parking is offered at a rate of $25.00 per night for guests who need parking services.
Are cribs or cots available for families traveling with infants?
22 May 2024
Cots and cribs can be provided for infants but must be reserved in advance due to limited availability.
What options are available for airport transfers, and what is the cost?
30 May 2024
The concierge can assist with providing information and arranging airport transfer services. Please reach out for specific costs and schedules.
What can you tell me about the luxurious dining options available at the hotel?
11 June 2024
The hotel features two exquisite restaurants, three bars, and a charming café, offering a diverse menu ranging from Mediterranean fusion to classic Panamanian dishes.
Is the hotel situated in an area rich with historical significance and culture?
17 July 2024
Yes, the hotel is located in Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its vibrant history and cultural richness, providing a unique experience for guests.
I would like to know more about any wellness offerings available during my stay.
25 July 2024
The hotel offers a full-service spa featuring a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and pamper, as well as a modern fitness center available 24 hours for all guests.
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