The only hostel in Panama city owned and managed by Panamanian. What is more important that getting information from a local and knowledgeable source when you are traveling? Luis, fully bilingual will answer you all your questions and your needs; without doubt! The hostel is within walking distance of many restaurants, bars, a 24 hour supermarket, laundry services, ATMs, banks, pharmacies, a post office, casinos and more. There is also one of the largest National Parks within 10 minutes walking distance that has many walking/running paths, monuments and works of art, hosts classes and events on a regular basis and holds the National Library of Panama. We offer: • Free WiFi Internet • Free self serve breakfast • Free parking • A comfortable air conditioned lounge with a LCD TV Screen with cable • A computer available with internet access • Balcony • Relaxing backyard with BBQ • Well equipped kitchen facility. • Mexican restaurant at 1 minute walking distance • City Tours • Tours to San Blas Islands • Tours to Cartagena, Colombia • Airport transfers • Security Lockers • And very friendly staff willing to answer any and all your questions! COMING SOON THE OUTDOOR BAR! Cancellations have to be made at least 24 hrs before arriving. *All bookings must be reconfirmed by email at least 24 hours prior to arrival otherwise will be canceled. Payment must be made by cash.

Panama by Luis Hostel has just moved to a new place in one of the most exclusive neighborhood called Coco del Mar. Out of the noisy city centre but still reachable in 10 minutes walking distance to the all major sights such as: museums, 24hr supermarkets, laundry service, casinos, restaurants, liquor store, shopping centers, bars, nightclubs and much more are within walking distance. Public transportation to all directions is just 2 minutes away. Our guests can relax in a laid back atmosphere watching TV, DVD on wide screen, enjoying the view from the balcony, having a cool beer in the garden or enjoying a meal cooked in the barbecue. You will feel staying in a beach house located in the city. Panama by Luis Hostel is also the place to come if you would like to do wake boarding, inland tour, canopy tour, hiking tour, kite surfing tour, body boarding tour, venao-mariato tour, santa catalina tour and bocas del toro super economy tour as we arrange those trips for you. You just need to send us an email on which trip you are interested to. The ambiance, location and friendly prices of Panama by Luis Hostel will make your stay in Panama City a very pleasant one! Property Facilities 10 minutes walk from all major sights. Vending Machines (Soda and snacks machines) Movies TV, DVD Cable Beers Garden terrace Snack - Kitchen Barbecue Wireless internet Towels for rent Private Parking Luggage Store Organic Café Continental breakfast (coming soon): Continental breakfast will be served in a large buffet-style in our cheerful dining room at the terrace. Contacts details: Tel: (507)******** email: ******** ******** Please note: In case of a No-show, your credit card is charged for the 1st night of your stay, the rest of that booking will be canceled if you booked on line. Cancellations have to be made at least 24 hrs before arriving. *ALL BOOKINGS MUST BE RECONFIRMED BY EMAIL AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL OTHERWISE WILL BE CANCELLED. Payment must be made by cash. BY TAXI: Tell the driver: “Viniendo del Atlapa, pasando el Restaurante Parrillada Jimmy, la tercera calle a mano derecha. Una vez en esa calle, es la casa de dos pisos chocolate del lado izquierdo”. Doing that, he will take you to our place. Please insist that driver brings you to our place as they tend bringing people to places where they get commission! So don't believe them when they tell you that we are located in a bad neighborhood-we are actually located in the safest neighborhood in the whole of Central america!!! From the International Airport it will cost $20-25, maybe less if you can share, Domestic Airport $3-$4, and from the bus station it will be around $3, depending on how many people. BY BUS: From the International airport: We recommended take it only in the daytime. It can take 1-2 hours depending on traffic and costs 0.25 cents. You have to exit the airport and walk up to main road. Then, take any bus which must say Tocumen-Transistmica on the front. Tell the bus driver you want to get off at La Estatua Roosvelt. From there, take another bus that must says Panama Viejo or Avenida Balboa and tell the driver that you want to get off at Delta Petro Station. Once you are there, cross the street and take the first street down on your left hand side. About 40 meters further down you will see a two floor brown house on your left. Hit the buzzer and welcome to Panama by Luis. From the Bus terminal/Domestic airport (Albrook): Take a bus which must says Panama Viejo or Avenida Balboa which costs also 0.25 cents. Tell the driver that you want to get off at Parrillada Jimmy Restaurant at Coco del Mar. From there, pass the first traffic light and then take the first street on your right hand side down. Keep waking further down and iyou will see a two floor brown house on the left side. Hit the buzzer and welcome to Panama by Luis.