Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

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Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
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Overview

5-star oceanfront luxury in Panama City's UNESCO-listed Casco Viejo

Location & History

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City occupies a restored early-20th-century building that once housed the Union Club, set at the edge of the old quarter with direct views of the Pacific and the Panama City skyline. The hotel is the only luxury oceanfront property in Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests can walk to the Canal Museum of Panama, Plaza de la Independencia, and the Bridge of the Americas within minutes.

Rooms & Suites

All accommodations include personalized butler service, accessible via WhatsApp for requests day or night. Oceanfront suites offer large balconies with panoramic views of the bay and the city skyline. Bathrooms feature clawfoot soaking tubs and standalone showers with exceptional water pressure, plus separate double vanities.

Dining & Bars

Caleta, the hotel's signature restaurant, is helmed by Michelin-starred chef Lorenzo Di Gravio and serves contemporary Panamanian cuisine. Ammi rooftop bar offers live music and panoramic views of the Pacific and the city skyline. The speakeasy Arcano, hidden on the fifth floor, requires a password and serves craft cocktails in an intimate setting - guests can also visit the on-site French bakery Vera Café for pastries and espresso.

Wellness & Recreation

The spa provides holistic wellness experiences including sound therapy, body scrubs, wraps, and a full menu of massages and facials. The infinity pool, heated year-round, overlooks the bay and is lined with sun loungers and a pool bar. The fitness center opens onto the same bay views and contains new Technogym equipment, while a separate spa lounge and relaxation area is available for pre- and post-treatment use.

Services & Entertainment

The hotel offers themed dinner nights, a concierge that arranges driving tours of the city, and a business center with meeting/banquet facilities for up to 120 guests. Airport transfers and shuttle service can be booked through the 24-hour front desk, and the on-site barber/beauty shop is open daily. For groups, the sales and events team coordinates private events at Ammi rooftop or in the speakeasy Arcano.

  • Location: Oceanfront in Casco Viejo's UNESCO historic quarter, steps from Canal Museum
  • Rooms: Suites with butler service, ocean-facing balconies, clawfoot tubs
  • Dining: Caleta by Michelin-starred chef Lorenzo Di Gravio, plus French bakery
  • Wellness: Spa with sound therapy, infinity pool with bay views, premium gym
  • Entertainment: Rooftop bar Ammi with live music, speakeasy Arcano by password
  • Services: 24-hour concierge, airport shuttle, meeting space for 120 guests
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:157
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Rooms and availability

Prestige One-Bedroom Oceanfront King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Guest Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds1 King Size Bed
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

USD 25 per day

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room view

  • City view
  • Partial View

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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Essential information about Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

💵 Lowest room price 326 US$
📏 Distance to center 3.1 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 3.4 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Paitilla, PAC

Location

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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
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museums
Canal Museum of Panama
100 yd
Avenida Central
Casco Viejo
100 yd
Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas
100 yd
Square
Plaza de Francia
100 yd
Avenida A & Calle 7
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
100 yd
Church
Iglesia La Merced
100 yd
Square
Plaza Bolivar
100 yd
Church
Iglesia San Jose
100 yd
Av. B 7-53
Paseo de Las Bovedas
100 yd
Casco Viejo
Plaza de la Catedral
100 yd
Avenida A 9a Oeste
Plaza Tomas Herrera
100 yd
Church
Iglesia San Felipe Neri
100 yd
Square
Independence Square
100 yd
Calle Pedro J Sosa Casco Viejo
Museo de la Esmeralda
100 yd
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral
100 yd
Panama City
Arco Chato
100 yd
Av Central 7
Casa Gongora
100 yd
Island
Perla Islands
100 yd
Square
Plaza Herrera
100 yd
Avenida 8
National Theatre of Panama
100 yd
Avenida 8
San Felipe de Neri Church
100 yd
Square
Plaza V Centenario
100 yd
Av. B 7-53
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary
100 yd
Restaurant
Diablicos
100 yd
Restaurant
Bajareque Coffee House & Roastery
100 yd
Restaurant
Maisa
100 yd
Restaurant
Tio Navaja
100 yd
Restaurant
La Catrina
100 yd
Restaurant
Finca del Mar
100 yd
Restaurant
Caffe Per Due
100 yd
Restaurant
Terrazas Del Soldado
100 yd
Restaurant
Granclement Gourmet Ice Creams and Sorbets
100 yd
Restaurant
Dodo
100 yd
Restaurant
Element
100 yd

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FAQ about Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

How far is the city center from the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City?
The Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City is located in the old district of Panama City.
Which landmarks are closest to the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City?
Guests of the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City can visit the French Plaza de Francia (just near the accommodation), or Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in Finca del Mar and Dodo restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.
Can I eat breakfast at Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 12 PM.
What are the booking prices at Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel?
The price for a room in Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel starts at $319.
What payment methods are available in the Panama City hotel?
At the Panama City hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City?
Most rooms of the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City include a balcony and dining area as well as a safe provided for guests' security.
Are there any business facilities featured at the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City?
Yes, the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City comprises a business center as well as a work desk and a fax machine.
Which facilities does the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel provide?
Top locations of the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City hotel include a barber shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a safety deposit box.
What spa facilities are provided at the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City?
At the Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City, guests can enjoy foot massage, full body massage, and facial massage as well as visit a wellness area and a spa lounge offering a body scrub, pedicure, and manicure.
Is swimming pool available at the Panama City hotel?
Yes, the Panama City hotel features an outdoor pool.
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