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About the Hotel

Calle Primera Oeste San Felipe Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama, 843
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In the historic district
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Accommodations

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo offers a range of luxurious room types including the Opera Suite, featuring a living room, a bar, and a dining table that seats eight. The Ocean Front Junior Suite boasts 80 square meters and includes an L-shaped balcony with diverse views of the majestic Pacific. Many rooms are equipped with personal butler service and include premium amenities such as Diptyque bath products and Smart HDTVs.

Dining

Caleta, led by Michelin-starred chef Lorenzo Di Gravio, serves Mediterranean fusion dishes using local seafood. Guests can also enjoy cocktails and shareable plates at Ammi Sky Bar, which features stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the city's skyline. Café Vera, the artisan café, offers crafted pastries and locally brewed Panamanian coffee.

Location

The hotel is situated within the historic Casco Viejo area of Panama City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, providing easy access to cultural landmarks. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Canal Museum and enjoy vibrant nightlife within walking distance. The hotel's proximity to scenic plazas enhances the experience of visiting Panama City.

Wellness

Sofitel Spa offers a complete wellness experience with treatments inspired by ancient rituals, utilizing KOS Paris skincare products. Facilities include hot and cold plunge pools, a Vichy shower, and a double treatment room for couples. A 24-hour fitness center features state-of-the-art Technogym equipment with ocean views.

Events and Business

The hotel provides versatile event spaces such as the Carnaval Ballroom, accommodating up to 240 guests, making it suitable for conferences and weddings. With state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and dedicated event planners, successful meetings and milestone events are guaranteed. The sophisticated atmosphere lends a historic charm to any gathering.

Highlights

Location: Within the UNESCO-listed historic district

Dining: Michelin-starred Caleta restaurant

Accommodations: Ocean Front Junior Suite

Wellness: Full-service Sofitel Spa

Events: Carnaval Ballroom for up to 240 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Panama Canal Museum for insightful history on this marvel.
  • Try the 'sancocho' soup at Mercado de Mariscos for local flavor.
  • Stroll through Casco Viejo's vibrant streets to admire colonial architecture.
  • Catch sunset views from the rooftop of the Amador Causeway.
  • Explore artisan markets like El Cangrejo for unique souvenirs.
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The hotel 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
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Queen Suite Historic City View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
MAGNIFIQUE 1 KING PLAZA OR HISTORIC VIEW BALCONY
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
LUXURY 1 KING PLAZA VIEW BALCONY
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City, dining transforms into a delightful experience, showcasing local flavors and extraordinary settings. With options that range from romantic fine dining to vibrant casual gatherings, guests can savor each moment against breathtaking backdrops.
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit and elegantly styled restaurant dining area. The walls are a rich wood paneling, with large arched mirrors dominating the back wall, creating an illusion of spaciousness. The mirrors reflect the seating and lighting, addi
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and elegant dining area seamlessly connected to a modern kitchen. The room features a dark wooden dining table, surrounded by a mix of chairs: some with light yellow upholstered seats and backs, and others with a dark wood
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and elegant dining room with a large, dark wooden rectangular table as the centerpiece. The table is set for a meal with white plates, silverware, glasses, and a blue and white patterned runner. 

Around the table are six cha

Caleta

Seafood and Local
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a sumptuous à la carte menu or a wholesome American breakfast. Situated on a scenic terrace, Caleta invites diners to relish local seafood delicacies, each bite capturing the essence of Panamanian culture.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for meals from 07:00 to 23:00 daily.

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
Nearby
Museum
Canal Museum of Panama
1500 ft
Avenida Central
Casco Viejo
1800 ft
Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas
1400 ft
Square
Plaza de Francia
1400 ft
Avenida A & Calle 7
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
1300 ft
Church
Iglesia La Merced
1700 ft
Square
Plaza Bolivar
800 ft
Church
Iglesia San Jose
1500 ft
Av. B 7-53
Paseo de Las Bovedas
800 ft
Casco Viejo
Plaza de la Catedral
1100 ft
Avenida A 9a Oeste
Plaza Tomas Herrera
1700 ft
Church
Iglesia San Felipe Neri
900 ft
Square
Independence Square
1000 ft
Calle Pedro J Sosa Casco Viejo
Museo de la Esmeralda
1200 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral
200 ft
Panama City
Arco Chato
500 ft
Av Central 7
Casa Gongora
700 ft
Island
Perla Islands
1400 ft
Square
Plaza Herrera
1700 ft
Avenida 8
National Theatre of Panama
600 ft
Avenida 8
San Felipe de Neri Church
900 ft
Square
Plaza V Centenario
1900 ft
Av. B 7-53
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary
1300 ft
Restaurants
Diablicos
500 ft
Ave. Central de Casco Antiguo con calle 3era Corner Plaza Bolivar - Casco Antiguo
Bajareque Coffee House & Roastery
500 ft
In Casco Antiguo on Calle 1
Maisa
600 ft
Avenue A Casco Antiguo Lateral Al Paseo Esteban Huertas
Tio Navaja
400 ft
Av Central s/n
La Catrina
400 ft
Calle B Panama casco antiguo Casco antiguo
Finca del Mar
800 ft
8-66 Calle Primera San Felipe
Caffe Per Due
700 ft
Avenida A y Calle 3a San Felipe - Casco Antiguo
Terrazas Del Soldado
900 ft
Calle 1 |
Granclement Gourmet Ice Creams and Sorbets
700 ft
Avenida Central and Calle 3
Dodo
1000 ft
End of 1st St. In Front of Inac and French Plaza Casco Antiguo
Element
700 ft
San Felipe - Calle 3ra Oeste Casa Los Julio
Explore Panama City
Explore Casco Viejo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canal Museum of Panama
Canal Museum of Panama
6 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the history of the Panama Canal with interactive exhibits and artifacts. Great for learning about Panama's engineering marvel.
Presidential Palace
Presidential Palace
14 minutes' walk
The official residence of the President of Panama. Admire the stunning architecture and landscaped gardens, a glimpse into national governance.
Afro-Antillian Museum
Afro-Antillian Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Afro-Panamanian history and culture, showcasing art, music, and heritage. Unique for its cultural significance and exhibitions.
Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum of Contemporary Art
20 minutes' walk
Exhibits of contemporary art from Panama and around the world. Features rotating exhibitions and workshops, appealing to art enthusiasts.
Bike Tours
2 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Casco Viejo highlight historical sites and local landmarks. Perfect for adventurous explorers and history buffs alike.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby parks. Great for wellness enthusiasts looking to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking tours through Panama Bay offer breathtaking views and wildlife sightings. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal cultural festivals celebrating Panamanian traditions, music, and food. Great for families and travelers seeking local experiences.
Diablicos
Diablicos
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Panamanian cuisine served in a vibrant setting with live music. Signature dishes include sancocho and rabo encendido.
La Catrina
La Catrina
2 minutes' walk
Modern Mexican restaurant featuring a lively ambiance and a range of tacos and margaritas. Great for casual dining and gatherings.
Maisa
Maisa
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its artisanal sandwiches and local ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Tio Navaja
Tio Navaja
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving hearty meals with an emphasis on local flavors. Known for their fresh ingredients and relaxed ambiance.
Casa Teatro
10 minutes' walk
Intimate theater hosting live performances, including theater and music. A great spot for enjoying local talent in a cozy setting.
Piano Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live piano music and a wide selection of cocktails. Ideal for night out with friends or a romantic evening.
Las Bóvedas
5 minutes' walk
Historic site known for its stunning ocean views, great for evening walks. Family-friendly space with street vendors and local artisans.
Jazz Night at Danilo's
6 minutes' drive
Live jazz performances weekly, showcasing local musicians. Perfect for guests looking for sophisticated nightlife options.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Underground
Cinco de Mayo18 min  ·  5000 ft
Loteria23 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 USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
159
Questions of the users
About Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
Can visitors access the rooms if they aren't registered guests?
12 March 2024
Visitors are not permitted in rooms unless they are checked in at the hotel. Alternative spaces are available for meeting your guests.
Is it possible to enjoy the pool facilities without being a registered guest?
10 April 2024
Access to the pool and hotel facilities is reserved for registered guests only.
What is the approximate distance from the hotel to the nearest beach?
5 February 2024
The nearest beach is approximately 1 hour away from the hotel.
Are there cots or cribs available for infants?
18 January 2024
Cots and cribs can be provided for babies, but it's advisable to reserve them due to limited availability.
What is the nightly charge for valet parking at the hotel?
22 February 2024
The valet parking service is available for a fee of $25.00 per night.
Is there a shuttle service to and from the airport, and what is the cost?
15 December 2024
The concierge can provide detailed information regarding shuttle services and the associated costs for transportation from the airport.
What is the price for breakfast per person at the hotel?
30 June 2024
The cost of breakfast is $25.00 per person.
Is early check-in possible if I arrive before the standard time?
8 March 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate such requests.
What type of cuisine can I expect at the on-site restaurant?
17 September 2024
The hotel features a sophisticated brasserie offering Mediterranean fusion dishes, crafted by a Michelin-starred chef using local ingredients.
Can you describe the hotel's signature spa offerings?
14 August 2024
The spa provides a holistic experience with various treatments aimed at restoring balance and revitalizing body and mind, utilizing quality products and techniques.
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