Panama City holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 58 homes, 1074 apartments and other holiday rentals in Panama City that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Panama City

  • Historic Richness: Explore the timeless ruins of Panama Viejo and the charming streets of Casco Viejo, each echoing the city’s storied past.
  • Urban Elegance: Enjoy the vibrant downtown and modern skyline, reflecting a blend of business and leisure culture.
  • Panoramic Views: Revel in breathtaking vistas from the Amador Causeway, a perfect spot for cityscape admiration.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience local traditions, art, and cuisine, capturing the essence of Latin American heritage.
  • Scenic Relaxation: Wander through serene urban parks, offering a peaceful retreat amidst city life.

Popular types of accommodation in Panama City

You have decided on a trip to Panama City in Panamá Province, Panama, and now comes the fun part - choosing your perfect holiday rental. Enjoy comfortable, term or short stays in apartments, condos, and private holiday homes, all providing a blend of transparency, savings, and reassurance. Explore local attractions, landmarks, and experiences right within Panama City, ensuring your holiday is filled with the best accommodations and popular amenities available.

  • Apartments: Experience the charm of a self-contained living space in the heart of Panama City, perfect for exploring the city's vibrant life.
  • Condos: Enjoy stylish modern living with all comforts, ideal for a sophisticated city break in Panama City.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Revel in the privacy and space of a home-away-from-home, allowing for a relaxed, intimate stay in Panama City.
  • Villas: Indulge in luxurious, spacious accommodation, offering an exclusive retreat in and around Panama City.
  • Caravan Parks: Opt for a budget-friendly yet cosy option, perfect for those seeking a unique holiday experience in Panama City.**

Top attractions in Panama City

Panama City offers a vibrant urban experience with a blend of culture, history, and outdoor adventures. Explore bustling streets, serene urban parks, and historic churches that reflect the city's rich heritage. Whether you are visiting with family, on a business trip, or simply enjoying the city vibe, Panama City promises an engaging and memorable holiday experience.

  • Avenida Balboa: A vibrant thoroughfare pulsing with city energy, perfect for experiencing urban life, lively streets and modern architecture.
  • Cinta Costera: A spacious urban park offering family-friendly outdoor activities, scenic waterfront views and areas for cycling and leisurely strolls.
  • Amador Causeway: A historic monument rich in cultural heritage, providing panoramic vistas of the city skyline and a deep sense of local tradition.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Panama City's charm with a delightful stroll along the historic Casco Viejo, followed by a cosy dinner overlooking the Pacific. Enjoy enchanting experiences tailored for couples in this vibrant locale.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Panama City can enjoy the wonders of the Biomuseo and stroll along the historic Casco Viejo, experiencing vibrant local culture and interactive exhibits that fascinate children and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Panama City can experience the vibrant atmosphere of Casco Viejo, explore the historic Panama Canal, and enjoy a guided tour through the lush rainforest at Soberanía National Park, where they can spot diverse wildlife and enjoy breathtaking views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Panama City

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you filter by the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Panama City with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as facilities including a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Fortunately, you can use filters on Stayz to find these and many other features.
  • Traveling to Panama City with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as provide age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It's also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Panama City: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Stayz accommodations that are pet-friendly. Most of these properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Panama City: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Panama City

Panama City, Panamá Province, is a vibrant destination offering a unique blend of business and leisure experiences. Explore the historic ruins of Panama Viejo, marvel at the stunning city views from the Amador Causeway, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Casco Viejo district. With its friendly locals and luxurious offerings, this city is perfect for families and business travellers alike, providing a rich taste of Latin American culture and history.

  • Casco Viejo: Casco Viejo is a historic neighbourhood located in the heart of Panama City, known for its charming colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique travel experience with its cobblestone streets, lively plazas, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including local markets, art galleries, and stunning parks, all while enjoying panoramic views of the nearby beach. The area is perfect for families and those seeking a city-themed adventure, with plenty of options for dining and shopping within walking distance.
  • Bella Vista: Situated adjacent to the bustling Panama City, Bella Vista is a lively neighbourhood renowned for its modern amenities and urban vibe. The area is popular among families and business travellers alike, offering numerous shopping centres and malls that cater to every need. With beautiful parks and streets that invite leisurely strolls, Bella Vista is a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. The proximity to the beach enhances its appeal, making it an ideal spot for enjoying the coastal scenery while indulging in local cuisine and vibrant nightlife.
  • El Cangrejo: El Cangrejo is an eclectic neighbourhood known for its bohemian charm and artistic flair. Located close to the city centre, it attracts visitors seeking a mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. The area features a variety of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger shopping centres. Its lively streets are adorned with fascinating monuments and art installations, providing ample opportunities for exploration. With the beach just a stone's throw away, El Cangrejo is a delightful destination for those looking to soak up the sun while experiencing the vibrant local culture.

Best time to go to Panama City

If you're planning a trip to Panama City, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs in January, July and September, while off-peak times, like May, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates since prices may vary. Moreover, booking an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Here is the paraphrased text in British English:Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area where you can initiate new journeys, resume your existing plans, or review and organise your reservations. The properties you have either saved or booked are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to scenic Panama City

Learn about the unique charm of Panama City with a stay in a holiday home rental. This scenic and cosmopolitan city is well known for its shopping, casino gaming and cafes. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Panama City

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Panama City a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Summit Botanical Gardens & Zoo (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Panama Audubon Society (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Marine Exhibition Center Smithsonian Institute Panama (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • El Peñón (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Panama City

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Panama City. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cinta Costera (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Farfan Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Miraflores Locks (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Gamboa Rainforest Resort (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Metropolitan Nature Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Omar Torrijos Recreational Park (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)

Travelling to and around Panama City

Fly into Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.), the closest airport, located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.), which is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Panama City Passenger Station. You can see more of Panama City by jumping on the metro at Iglesia del Carmen Station, Vía Argentina or Santo Tomas Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Panama City when booking a holiday home?
Snap up your holiday property in Casco Viejo and you'll be in the heart of one of Panama City's most popular areas. Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama and National Theatre are two top attractions here that'll keep all ages entertained during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Panama City?
Apartments are the most popular kind of holiday home in Panama City, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Stayz has properties in many shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect Panama City pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Panama City?
The average price for a holiday home in Panama City is determined by several factors, including length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with a pool or a cosy condo just for the two of you, just add your dates of travel to find stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Panama City?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Panama City depends on when you're going and the size and type of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Stayz by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Panama City?
Yes. Take your pick of 170 stays that roll out the welcome mat in Panama City on Stayz. Our cuddly best friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where your puppy dog can get in on the family fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Panama City?
Add a whole new level of fun to your holiday by staying in one of the 105 houses with a private pool in Panama City. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend leisurely days splashing about in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in Panama City?
Nearby museums, a barbecue grill and a firepit rank as the most popular home amenities in Panama City. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with your spouse or a group of best friends, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that fits your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Panama City?
There are five holiday homes in Panama City that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a family holiday or a celebration like an anniversary, there's plenty of space to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Panama City that welcome kids?
With 168 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Panama City, now is a superb time to introduce the kiddos to the joys of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to browse stays packed with conveniences perfect for holidaying families, like full kitchens, swimming pools, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Panama City?
Keep your kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Panama City:

  • Panama Canal Railway
  • Frank Gehry Biodiversity Museum
  • Museum of History Panama

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Panama City?
Panama City has 94 one-bedroom homes available. Often located in popular spots thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday home is great if you're travelling with your partner or a friend. And with comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while enjoying this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Panama City?
Take your pick of 44 two-bedroom holiday properties in Panama City. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Panama City?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with world events, write a few emails or surf social networks, there are 58 holiday homes with WiFi in Panama City. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Panama City?
Choose from 162 holiday homes with air conditioning in Panama City offering that cooling breeze and extra bit of comfort. Simply enter your preferred travel dates and then take advantage of our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Panama City?
You'll need to check with the Panama City holiday property you'd like on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Panama City for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Panama City differs according to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Panama City.