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Panama Internacional Zone, Argentina Ave, Panama City, Panama
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Close to Andres Bello Park
Great
8.4
7.7
/10
4.0
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The Saba Hotel - Art Deco Property with International Restaurant and Business Facilities in El Cangrejo

Located in the heart of El Cangrejo, this 3.5-star Panama City hotel features 49 air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities including minibars, laptop-compatible safes, and 42-inch LCD televisions. Each individually decorated room comes equipped with iPod docking stations, cable programming, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The Saba's restaurant specializes in international cuisine and Panamanian dishes, offering al fresco dining options and an à la carte breakfast. Five coffee shops/cafés and a snack bar/deli provide additional dining choices. Business travelers benefit from a business center, free laptop rental at reception, and complimentary newspapers. The Saba Hotel stands 5 minutes' walk from Via Argentina and within 2 miles of Panama Bay and La Cinta Costera Park. Multiple dining options surround the property within 0.2 miles, including El Pavo Real, Garlic Restaurant, and Restaurante Sophya's.

Pros

Eight restaurants within 0.2 miles radius, including El Chante Panama and Taberna 21 Casa Hilario

Several landmarks within walking distance: Habla Ya Spanish for Travelers (0.5 miles) and Iglesia del Carmen (0.5 miles)

Free laptop rental service at the front desk

Multiple on-site dining options with al fresco seating

Cons

6 miles distance from Paitilla area

Limited on-site recreational facilities

“This Art Deco hotel, situated in the evolving El Cangrejo neighborhood, distinguishes itself with unique decor and a focus on both leisure and business needs. I appreciate the combination of Panamanian and international cuisine available, coupled with practical perks like complimentary laptop rentals. Its central location and smoke-free environment make it a solid choice.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
1 person
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Balcony
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Panama Internacional Zone, Argentina Ave, Panama City, Panama
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Panama Internacional Zone, Argentina Ave, Panama City, Panama
Nearby
El Cangrejo
500 ft
Park
Andres Bello Park
900 ft
Restaurants
El Trapiche
600 ft
Via Argentina 707 El Cangrejo
El Pavo Real
200 ft
Avenida Argentina
La Rana Dorada
600 ft
Via Argentina #20 across from la cabeza de Einstein - El Cangrejo
Garlic Restaurant
400 ft
Via Argentina 707
Good Will Restaurant & Cafeteria
400 ft
Via Argentina Edif. Alejandra
Roommate Restaurant & Bar
400 ft
Via Argentina
El Caribe
600 ft
Via Argentina Proximo a Esquina Com Avenida 2B Norte
Restaurante Machu Picchu
2400 ft
Calle Eusebio A. Morales
El Rincon Habanero
600 ft
Via Argentina Cangrejo
Parrillada Martin Fierro
2300 ft
Calle Eusebio A. Morales No. 21 El Cangrejo
Puntarenas
2200 ft
Av Eusebio Morales El Cangrejo
Explore Panama City
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia del Carmen
Iglesia del Carmen
14 minutes' walk
A stunning church with elegant architecture. Known for its beautiful altars and regular religious events.
Nina Concept Store
Nina Concept Store
10 minutes' walk
A trendy retail space offering local artisan goods and fashion. A perfect spot for unique souvenirs.
Multicentro
Multicentro
25 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping mall with numerous shops, eateries, and a movie theater, great for a midday family outing.
Cinta Costera
Cinta Costera
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant seaside promenade offering scenic views, ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling along the waterfront.
Kayaking at Limon Bay
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided tours available for various skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach for unwinding. Classes suitable for all levels; reservations recommended!
El Trapiche
El Trapiche
3 minutes' walk
A charming spot for traditional Panamanian cuisine. Known for its hearty dishes and warm ambiance.
Garlic Restaurant
Garlic Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for its garlic-infused dishes, a local favorite. Ideal for garlic lovers!
Teatro ABA
Teatro ABA
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with performances ranging from plays to concerts, suitable for all age groups.
Escape Room Panama
9 minutes' walk
A thrilling escape room experience perfect for families and friends, offering various themed challenges.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Underground
Via Argentina (Panama Metro)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Iglesia del Carmen (Panama Metro)10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Saba provides visitors with a free american breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
49
FAQs
About The Saba Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Saba Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from The Saba Hotel to the center of Panama City?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the center of Panama City.
How far is The Saba Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Paitilla Airport.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Saba Hotel?
Yes, The Saba Hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service for guests.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Saba Hotel?
Nearby dining options include El Pavo Real, Good Will Restaurant & Cafeteria, and Restaurante Sophya's, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does The Saba Hotel offer for business travelers?
Business amenities include a business center, desks, and complimentary newspapers.
What room amenities are available at The Saba Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Does The Saba Hotel offer breakfast?
Yes, The Saba Hotel serves a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning as well as an à la carte breakfast.
Is there parking available at The Saba Hotel?
Yes, The Saba Hotel offers complimentary parking for guests.
Are there any recreational facilities at The Saba Hotel?
The hotel provides a coffee shop/café and offers access to outdoor activities nearby.
What type of hotel is The Saba Hotel?
The Saba Hotel is a 3.5-star business-friendly hotel with a focus on both leisure and culinary experiences.
How far is The Saba Hotel from popular shopping destinations?
The hotel is located just minutes away from Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Albrook Shopping Mall.
Is The Saba Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
Yes, The Saba Hotel includes wheelchair access for guests.
What languages do the staff at The Saba Hotel speak?
The staff at The Saba Hotel are bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.

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