AMERICAN TRADE HOTEL, Panama City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Plaza Herrera, Casco Viejo,
Panama City,
Panama,
00000,
Panama
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In the heart of Casco Viejo
Great
8.6
9.4
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Refreshing pool
Delicious breakfast
Excellent service
"A most fabulous stylish hotel centrally located in the beautiful Old Town of Panama City."
Anita from United Kingdom
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"Corner room offered great views, the room even had binoculars."
RiaVDB from Belgium
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"Rooms are stylish, spacious and some of them with small balconies have a wonderful view of the square called Plaza Herrera."
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Rooms with character
The American Trade Hotel offers rooms ranging from the 358-square-foot Cuarto Chico with a king bed and rain shower to the 792-square-foot Jardin with garden courtyard access. Some rooms include balcony views of Plaza Herrera and Casco Viejo. All rooms feature Frette linens, high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TVs. The One Bedroom Suite adds a separate seating area with a sofa and desk, plus a bathroom with dual-headed rain showers or clawfoot tubs.
Local dining & drinks
The Dining Room serves fusion cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, seating up to 80 guests. Tiempos café specializes in Panamanian Geisha coffee and offers pastries from the hotel bakery. The Lobby Bar serves artisan beers, international wines, and cocktails made with fresh fruits. Lunch options include local sea bass, ceviches, and arepas.
Live music hub
Danilo's jazz club hosts international and local artists in a 60-seat venue, a key spot during Panama's annual jazz festival. The Club also accommodates private events. The Library provides a quiet retreat with tropical plants and crafts, while a small open-air pool offers sun loungers.
Casco Viejo location
The hotel is in Panama City's UNESCO-listed Casco Viejo, within 0.3 km of Iglesia San Jose, Plaza Tomas Herrera, and Iglesia San Felipe Neri. The Biomuseo and Avenida Balboa are 2.5 km away. The area includes government buildings, cathedrals, and art galleries.
Weddings & events
The hotel hosts weddings in rooftop, garden, or ballroom venues, with custom menus and ice sculptures for receptions. Meeting spaces include the Library and a board room with 19th-century-inspired decor. Services include a dedicated wedding coordinator, photo shoot access, and anniversary stay benefits.
Must-do experiences
Visit Casco Viejo for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Enjoy auténtico ceviche at Mercado de Mariscos for a local culinary delight.
Explore the Biomuseo for a deep dive into Panama's biodiversity.
Stroll through the artisan market at Panama Viejo for unique souvenirs.
Catch a traditional folkloric dance show at the National Theatre.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Cuarto Chico
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cuarto
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Jardin
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Super Cuarto
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The American Trade Hotel boasts a delightful dining venue where international flavors meet a modern ambiance. Guests can indulge in a selection of thoughtfully crafted meals catering to various dietary preferences, all while enjoying the charming atmosphere of this vibrant locale.
Dining Room
International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, featuring an elegant environment perfect for any meal of the day.
Key Offerings
An array of meal options including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, alongside high tea and cocktail hour. Offers kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices to cater to diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for high tea and dinner.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Location
Plaza Herrera, Casco Viejo,
Panama City,
Panama,
00000,
Panama
Map view
Plaza Herrera, Casco Viejo,
Panama City,
Panama,
00000,
Panama
City landmarks
Landmark
Casco Viejo
600 m
Museum
Biomuseo
2.4
km
Landmark
Conjunto Monumental de Las Bovedas
740 m
Square
Plaza de Francia
750 m
Public Building
Presidential Palace
750 m
Landmark
Avenida Balboa
2.6
km
Landmark
Plaza Tomas Herrera
760 m
Landmark
Paseo de Las Bovedas
780 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
1.2
km
Landmark
MAC Panama
1.2
km
Museum
Afro-Antillian Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Cinta Costera
2.2
km
Square
Mi Pueblito
2.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Canal Museum of Panama
310 m
Avenida A & Calle 7
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
160 m
Church
Iglesia La Merced
50 m
Church
Iglesia San Jose
120 m
Square
Plaza Bolivar
370 m
Square
Independence Square
220 m
Casco Viejo
Plaza de la Catedral
220 m
Calle Pedro J Sosa Casco Viejo
Museo de la Esmeralda
220 m
Church
Iglesia San Felipe Neri
310 m
Square
Plaza Herrera
40 m
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral
470 m
Island
Perla Islands
1.1
km
Panama City
Arco Chato
380 m
Av Central 7
Casa Gongora
330 m
Night club
Danilo's Jazz Club
30 m
Av. B 7-53
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary
160 m
Square
Plaza V Centenario
490 m
Restaurants
Tantalo Kitchen
230 m
Calle 8 y Avenida B Casco Viejo
Dining Room at American Trade Hotel
120 m
Plaza Herrera Casco Viejo
La Fisheria Seafood
30 m
Calle 9 cruce con Jose de la Obaldia. Frente a la Plaza Herrera. Casco Antiguo
Cafe Unido
70 m
American Trade Hotel
Caffe Italia
40 m
Local 2 Casa Newman
Bao Dai Panama
90 m
Calle 9a 1 Av
Pastissima
80 m
Casco Antiguo Calle 9 Rio Abajo Plaza herrera
Fonda Paraiso
110 m
Calle 9a O Plaza Tomas Herrera
Donde Jose
190 m
Ave. Central Calle 111
Explore Panama City
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canal Museum of Panama
4 minutes' walk
Insight into Panama's canal history. Unique exhibits include artifacts and interactive displays. Perfect for families.
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
5 minutes' walk
Stunning baroque architecture and historical significance. Notable for its intricate interior and serene atmosphere.
Plaza de Francia
9 minutes' walk
Scenic plaza with monuments honoring French canal efforts. Enjoy beautiful views and peaceful walking paths.
Biomuseo
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on Panama's biodiversity. Features a stunning design by Frank Gehry and family-friendly activities.
Kayaking on the Panama Canal
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures through the canal. Rentals available, guided tours recommended for best experience.
Yoga at Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park. Great for unwinding after a day of sightseeing, classes available weekly.
La Fisheria Seafood
1-minute walk
Fresh seafood in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include ceviche and grilled fish, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Tantalo Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant rooftop dining with a diverse menu. Ideal for enjoying local flavors with stunning skyline views; reservations recommended.
Dining Room at American Trade Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Bistro-style dining featuring international cuisine. Seasonal dishes and locally sourced ingredients emphasize freshness.
Theater Guild of Panama
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing performances across genres. Popular spot for a night out; family-friendly shows are offered.
Casa Casco
8 minutes' walk
Multi-level venue featuring live music and nightlife. Known for its eclectic ambiance and themed parties every weekend.
Paseo de Las Bovedas
10 minutes' walk
Iconic promenade with cafes and entertainment. Perfect for a leisurely walk while enjoying local street performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City8 min
·
5.1
km
Airports
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)8 min
·
5.1
km
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)39 min
·
25.4
km
Underground
Cinco de Mayo16 min
·
1.3
km
Loteria23 min
·
1.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
Questions of the users
About American Trade Hotel
Are there accommodations available with two beds for those visiting with family or friends?
10 November 2024
The hotel features the Super Cuarto Doble category, which includes two queen beds, catering specifically to guests needing additional sleeping arrangements.
Is there a shuttle service available to and from Tocumen Airport?
17 January 2025
Transportation services to Tocumen Airport are offered for $40.00 for either one or two passengers. Transfers from Marcos A. Gelabert Airport to the hotel are available for $30.00.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel after check-out for a few days?
22 February 2025
There is a secure storage room available for guests to leave their belongings safely after check-out, accommodating requests for short-term storage.
Is rapid Covid testing offered for guests traveling back to the USA?
5 December 2024
Rapid Covid testing services are available for guests, priced at $39.60 per person, with an additional $20.00 if conducted in the room. Results typically arrive within 4 to 6 hours.
What is the cost of airport shuttle services for a group of two?
3 April 2025
The airport shuttle service fee is $40.00 plus taxes for one or two guests, with additional charges for extra travelers.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
15 May 2025
The closest beach is approximately 45 minutes away from the hotel, located in Veracruz, not within walking distance.
Is there an option for adding a rollaway bed for extra guests?
8 March 2025
Rollaway beds can be arranged for an extra charge of $30.00 plus taxes per night, making it easier for groups or families to share accommodations.
Is there parking available at the hotel for guests with vehicles?
20 April 2025
Parking facilities are available at a nightly rate of $10.00 plus taxes, allowing guests to securely park their cars during their stay.
Are there any themed nights or dance events at the hotel?
13 June 2025
Occasionally, the ATH Club features special shows, including Jazz and Salsa nights, with a unique monthly calendar available on the hotel's website.
Are cribs available for infants traveling with families?
19 July 2025
Cribs can be provided for infants at a cost of $30.00 plus taxes per night, ensuring comfort and safety for young guests.
Do connecting rooms exist for families or larger groups traveling together?
26 August 2025
The hotel has a limited number of connecting rooms available, specifically the Cuarto and Cuarto Chico types, ideal for families needing to stay close together.
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