La Milonga Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with a restaurant, a short walk to Avenida Balboa

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Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Avenida 5a B. Sur, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama, 0801
  • Avenida Balboa
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Cinta Costera
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Via Espana
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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Room options

Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Panama City

Located in Bella Vista, La Milonga Hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Avenida Balboa and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Cinta Costera. This 6-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Avenida Balboa - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Cinta Costera - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Via Espana - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Multiplaza Pacific Mall - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Albrook Shopping Mall - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Iglesia del Carmen Station - 12 min walk
  • Panama City Passenger Station - 13 min drive
  • Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Don Lee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Al Basha - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Azahar Torre Yoo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Saril Kitchen & Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Filomena - ‬5 min walk

About this property

La Milonga Hostel

Hostel with a restaurant, a short walk to Avenida Balboa
Guests of La Milonga Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can enjoy cable TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and stovetops are also available.

Languages

English, Italian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs only

Children and extra beds

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There is no hot water on site.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Milonga Hostel Panama City
Milonga Panama City
La Milonga Hostel Panama City
La Milonga Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
La Milonga Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Panama City

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at La Milonga Hostel?

La Milonga Hostel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to La Milonga Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Bella Vista within a 10-minute walk of Avenida Balboa and Cinta Costera. You'll also find Albrook Shopping Mall and Via Espana within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at La Milonga Hostel?

No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.

Does La Milonga Hostel include a casino at the property?

No, La Milonga Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at La Milonga Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about La Milonga Hostel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and a terrace at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at La Milonga Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does La Milonga Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, La Milonga Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will La Milonga Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, dogs can stay for free at La Milonga Hostel.

Does La Milonga Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How close is the airport from La Milonga Hostel?

The closest major airport to La Milonga Hostel is Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.), which is 3.8 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Balboa (BLB-Panama Pacifico Intl.), which is located 9.5 mi away (23-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at La Milonga Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at La Milonga Hostel.

La Milonga Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 20 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 20 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 20 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 20 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 20 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

4.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Loisymar

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordan, Seattle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very walkable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I will absolutely stay here again! Easy check-in, kind staff, everything that I needed.
Stayed 15 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness
It is a good location if you want to stay in the city. Had a little trouble with part of my reservation so definitely contact property to verify your reservation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kerly

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2023

6/10 Okay

Brian, Vancouver

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When I booked this hostel, it said that it included breakfast. In reality, they never provide breakfast. The restaurant won't open till 11 o'clock. How u can get breakfast? No one works in the morning in the hostel. If u think u will get breakfast, not this hostel. It is a false advertisement.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Amenities
Simples. Apenas cama com lençóis limpos. Quarto limpo com ar condicionado.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are large and spacious which is really nice and the air conditioning was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
want to check in . hotel under construction. had to go hunting for another place. was not listed that they were not open to receive guests.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hostel above a restaurant

Great experience! I had a dorm room, but had it to myself the whole time. Private bathroom per dorm room is nice. Very very clean! The restaurant is excellent btw! It's in a great area that is close to everything and the service was impeccable! Lovely!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018

2/10 Terrible

TANIA

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Un pesimista servicio, migración me retuvo, por qué el hospedaje jamás contestó, por ese motivo estuvo en riesgo el ingreso a Panamá
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nitzia

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Saul E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Elijah

Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Betzabeth

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

4/10 Poor

Miguel Alberto

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me estafaron, me dieron dólares falsos Al entregarme el cambio.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Buena ubicación.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019