Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

$$$$||View on mapPanama City, PanamaCalle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama, 843|
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Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
Calle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama, 843·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Cleanliness9.7
Comfort9.7
Location9.7
Facilities9.6
Staff9.6
Who stays here
Couples50%
Families24%
Groups10%
Solo10%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Cleanliness9.7
Comfort9.7
Location9.7
Facilities9.6
Staff9.6
Who stays here
Couples50%
Families24%
Groups10%
Solo10%

5-star luxury hotel in Panama City's historic UNESCO district, offering oceanfront views and Michelin-starred dining

Accommodations

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City offers rooms with balconies and sea views, including the Ocean Front Junior Suite with an L-shaped balcony. Each room includes a separate bathtub and walk-in shower, plus personalized butler service for luggage, excursions, and daily requests. The hotel provides turndown service nightly with treats and lavender Epsom salts upon request.

Dining

At Sofitel Panama City, guests can dine at Caleta, a restaurant serving seafood and local cuisine under a Michelin-starred chef. The lobby bar, Ammi, offers bar food including exceptional shrimp, while the rooftop bar provides city and ocean views. A hidden speakeasy, Arcana, requires a password for entry and serves creative signature cocktails.

Wellness & Pool

The hotel has an outdoor infinity pool facing the ocean, with pool bar, sun loungers, and staff who bring lemon water and fruit snacks. The spa offers body scrubs, wraps, foot massages, and hair services, with therapist Rosa providing massage and esthetic treatments poolside. Guests can use the fitness center with premium equipment and separate spa locker rooms.

Location & Attractions

Sofitel Casco Viejo sits in the heart of Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, within walking distance of the Canal Museum of Panama and Plaza de la Independencia. The hotel is the only luxury oceanfront property in Panama's old quarter, offering views of the Pacific and the Panama City skyline. Albrook International Airport is 6 km away.

Services & Entertainment

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo provides 24-hour concierge service, a business center with meeting facilities, and fax/photocopying. Guests can attend themed dinner nights and daily folkloric dance performances, plus take a free half-hour historical tour of the hotel's 1917 building. The hotel offers airport shuttle, valet parking, and facilities for disabled guests.

  • Location: In Casco Viejo UNESCO district, only oceanfront luxury hotel in old quarter
  • Rooms: Ocean Front Junior Suite with L-shaped balcony and butler service
  • Dining: Caleta restaurant with Michelin-starred chef and Arcana speakeasy
  • Wellness: Infinity pool overlooking ocean and spa with body treatments
  • Services: 24-hour concierge, themed dinner nights, historical tours
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 25.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:159
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Rooms and availability

Luxury Queen Room View
  • Room size:

    45 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
King Junior Suite Historic View
  • Room size:

    50 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
MAGNIFIQUE 1 KING PLAZA OR HISTORIC VIEW BALCONY
  • Room size:

    60 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

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 view

  • Sea view
  • City view
  • Courtyard view
  • Partial View
  • With view

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
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

💵 Lowest room price 242 £
📏 Distance to centre 5.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport 5.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Paitilla, PAC

Location

Calle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama, 843
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Calle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama, 843
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Canal Museum of Panama
440 m
Avenida Central
Casco Viejo
540 m
Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas
420 m
Square
Plaza de Francia
410 m
Avenida A & Calle 7
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
370 m
Church
Iglesia La Merced
510 m
Square
Plaza Bolivar
230 m
Church
Iglesia San Jose
430 m
Av. B 7-53
Paseo de Las Bovedas
220 m
Casco Viejo
Plaza de la Catedral
310 m
Avenida A 9a Oeste
Plaza Tomas Herrera
510 m
Church
Iglesia San Felipe Neri
250 m
Square
Independence Square
300 m
Calle Pedro J Sosa Casco Viejo
Museo de la Esmeralda
340 m
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral
40 m
Panama City
Arco Chato
140 m
Restaurant
Diablicos
140 m
Restaurant
Bajareque Coffee House & Roastery
140 m
Restaurant
Maisa
170 m
Restaurant
Tio Navaja
110 m
Restaurant
La Catrina
100 m
Restaurant
Finca del Mar
240 m
Restaurant
Caffe Per Due
200 m
Restaurant
Terrazas Del Soldado
260 m
Restaurant
Granclement Gourmet Ice Creams and Sorbets
190 m
Restaurant
Dodo
290 m
Restaurant
Element
210 m

Reviews of Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

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FAQ about Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

Which popular attractions are located near the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel?
Exploring Causeway Amador City Park, located at a distance of 4.4 km from the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel, and Simon Bolivar Plaza, which is 350 meters away, is highly recommended.
Which landmarks are closest to Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel?
Guests of Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel can visit Canal Museum of Panama (in front of the accommodation), or Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
The hotel offers parking spaces, located nearby.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City?
Guests of the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-bar Finca del Mar offering Latin American cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from $319.
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City offer?
The 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City offers such room types as One-Bedroom Oceanfront King Suite, Historic King Room, and Oceanfront Junior Suite.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel?
Each room at the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel is thoughtfully equipped with an air conditioner to ensure an enjoyable stay. Guests' average rating for comfort is 9.8/10.
Is the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel?
Yes, for business travellers the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel provides a desk and a fax machine.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a barber shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Do you have a pool at the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel?
Yes, the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel features a swimming pool.
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