Location

Calle 3 y Avenida Central Casa Lourdes

Casco Viejo, Panama

Description

Exclusive like a Panamanian Balboa, Throughout the apartment, every detail has been carefully curated to create an ambiance of sophistication and eclectic refinement. From the designer lighting fixtures to the custom millwork and premium finishes, this is truly a residence for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Welcome to urban luxury at its absolute best in the middle of a historical center.

Interaction

Our communication availability from 7 am to 10 pm to best serve your inquiries. Our team will do their best to answer messages past this time. In case of emergencies please feel free to call at any time, If we do not have our staff on site, we will do everything possible to assist you remotely until we can arrive in person.

Please remember that you’re staying in an apartment, not a hotel. Please treat the space with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on site 24/7.

Neighborhood

Casco Antiguo, also known as Casco Viejo, or the ‘old quarter,” is Panama City’s historic district. Considered a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site, the district dates back to 1673, and features vibrant plazas and picturesque brick-paved streets surrounded by colorful buildings. The area is ideal for walking, discovering history and enjoying a variety of fine cuisine. Come for some of the city’s best gastronomy, culture and photo ops, and stay to mingle with the locals in the heart of the nightlife scene.

Start your visit with a lively walk through the neighborhood. You’ll encounter some religious history at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama City located in the main square, Plaza Mayor, as well as the Church of San Jose, famous for its amazing golden altar. As you walk, make sure to stop at Plaza de Francia The plaza is also home to Las Bóvedas, a monument that was once used as a defense against pirate attacks.

Casco Antiguo is also home to several of the city’s top museums, including the Museo del Canal (The Canal Museum), and the Museo de la Mola, featuring the traditional textile art made by the Guna indigenous group. You’ll also find the iconic stone archway at Arco Chato, which is the remains of a church built by Dominican friars, and a beautiful photo opportunity.

Next, be sure to visit the Panama National Theater to see the stunning ceiling frescoes painted by Robert Lewis. On your walk, you’ll also get the chance to do some shopping, with opportunities to buy local crafts and visit high-end boutiques.

When you get hungry, you’re in luck. Casco Viejo is home to the heart of the gastronomy scene in Panama City. You’ll be met with the smells of grilled seafood wafting through its historic streets, and you’ll get to try some of Panama’s best dishes, as well as cuisine from all over the world made by premiere chefs. After dinner, check out the nightlife scene, or take in the sunset with views of the capital from one of the amazing rooftop bars overlooking the city.

Access

Situated in Casco Viejo, this apartment places you in the heart of one of the most sought-after areas in the city. You'll be just steps away from a myriad of touristic attractions, including historic landmarks, vibrant plazas, and a wide array of dining and entertainment options. The neighborhood's rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere make it a fantastic place to stay.

With your stay please note you have some additional benefits:

1) Free access to AcoWorking - shared working space located on 5th and B
2) Free eBike tour around Cinta Costera
3) With your stay of 4+ days, claim a free breakfast voucher for you and your companions.

Space

Living Room:
The living area is a blend of modern comfort and artistic flair. The eclectic furnishings create a vibrant and inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. High ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing the apartment's airy and spacious feel.

Bedrooms:
The main bedroom is a cozy retreat, complete with a comfortable bed, stylish furniture, and unique decorative elements that add character to the room. A door connects this bedroom directly to the hallway, providing convenient access to the shared bathroom and the second bedroom. The second bedroom is equally charming, featuring a blend of contemporary and vintage decor that adds to the apartment's funky vibe.

Bathroom:
The bathroom is modern and well-appointed, with high-end fixtures and finishes that offer both functionality and style. It serves both bedrooms, making it easy for residents to share the space without sacrificing privacy or convenience.

Kitchen:
The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and stovetop. Please note that there is no oven, but the available appliances ensure you can still prepare a variety of meals with ease. The kitchen's design is both practical and aesthetically pleasing, featuring sleek countertops, ample storage, and eclectic decor that ties into the overall theme of the apartment.

Laundry:
For added convenience, the apartment includes a washer and dryer setup, making laundry day a breeze. This feature ensures you can enjoy all the comforts of home without the hassle of finding a laundromat.

Transit

Entering Casco Viejo:

As you enter Casco Viejo, you'll likely be coming in from Avenida Central or the Cinta Costera.
Continue on Avenida A:
From the entrance, continue straight on Avenida Central until you reach the intersection with Avenida A.
Turn left onto Avenida A and continue straight.
Turn onto Calle 3a Este:
Continue on Avenida A until you reach Calle 3a Este.
Turn right onto Calle 3a Este.
Continue on Calle 3a Este for a short distance. Arco Chato will be on your left. you may also take as reference Athens Pizza which is located in the Yellow building Next To Casa Lourdes- Casa Lourdes is a White Building with Black iron balconies and here is located your accomodation.

Parking Options in Casco Viejo
Parking can be challenging due to narrow streets and limited spaces. Here are some options

Estacionamiento Multi-level Casco Viejo: Casco Parking is located on Avenida A near the entrance to Casco Viejo. It offers secure, multi-level parking and its about 7 min walking from the building.

Street parking is available but limited. Look for designated parking spaces and be prepared to walk a bit. Make sure to follow local parking regulations to avoid fines.

Notes

Please note we do not have a receptionist on site, therefore we need to know in advance your approximate time of arrival. Check ins are limited until 10:00 pm.

To ensure a smooth start to your visit, we provide a complimentary set of toiletries upon your arrival. This includes essentials such as shampoo, conditioner, soap, and toilet paper. However, please note that these initial supplies are meant to get you started, and once they are depleted, we kindly ask our guests to purchase their own toiletries for the remainder of their stay.

Just a friendly reminder that our pet fee is $50 per furry companion to ensure a paw-sitively great experience for everyone, it includes a bed, 2 bowls, an hygenic pad and a bag of treats for being the best company! Thanks for being a responsible pet parent! 🐾🏡