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A balcony with a view of a marina and a hilly landscape.

A modern building with a large metallic sculpture in the foreground, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

A couple in white robes on a bed with a champagne bottle and ice bucket.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window overlooking the city.

1. The Beach House

Amador, 0.3 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

John

NT$2,441

NT$2,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A reception area with a wooden desk, two chairs, and a plant.

An aerial view of a marina with boats docked, a parking area, and surrounding greenery.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

A balcony with a metal railing overlooking a body of water, with a clear sky in the background.

2. MARINN Tropical Vibes Hotel

Amador, 0.6 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Martha

NT$2,106

NT$2,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A spacious outdoor patio with wicker furniture, potted plants, and umbrellas providing shade.

A dimly lit restaurant with wooden decor, tables, and chairs arranged for dining.

A modern hotel lobby with beige sofas, marble flooring, and a reception desk.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a balcony with plants.

3. Hotel San Felipe

San Felipe, 4.1 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Rebecca

NT$4,124

NT$4,536 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A multi-story building with balconies, arched windows, and decorative railings.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

A multi-level atrium with wooden staircases, seating areas, and a decorative ceiling.

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of a city skyline including a prominent building with a dome.

4. Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

San Felipe, 4 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Olga

NT$6,033

NT$6,637 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A multi-story building with ornate balconies, large windows, and decorative moldings.

A room with a white sofa, a wooden chair, a mirror, and a large window with curtains.

A luxurious room with ornate chandeliers, a large mirror, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

A spacious restaurant with high wooden ceilings, multiple tables and chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses.

5. Hotel Plaza Herrera

San Felipe, 4 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Christina

NT$6,489

NT$7,138 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

6. Hotel San Remo

Calidonia, 5.8 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Anonymous traveler

NT$1,040

NT$1,144 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A spacious indoor courtyard with tiled flooring, multiple seating areas, and hanging plants.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with books, a chandelier, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets and granite countertops.

A four-poster bed with a black and white bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, and a robe hanging on a rack.

A room with a large window, a television mounted on the wall, and two chairs.

7. La Isabela Suites

San Felipe, 4.1 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

David

NT$4,996

NT$5,496 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, featuring a grid of windows and balconies.

A rooftop pool area with purple lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.

A rooftop lounge with modern seating and a panoramic city view.

An escalator in a hotel lobby with a patterned wall and framed artwork.

8. Megapolis Hotel Panamá

Punta Paitilla, 7 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Devika

NT$5,096

NT$5,605 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A rooftop bar with a city skyline view, outdoor seating, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, a door, and a small table with a lamp.

A restaurant interior with tables and chairs, decorative hanging lights, and a mural on the wall.

A modern living room with a purple wall, two abstract paintings, a white sofa with colorful cushions, a wooden coffee table with books and bottles, and patterned floor tiles.

9. Tantalo Hotel

San Felipe, 4.1 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Cassondra

NT$2,407

NT$2,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious living room with blue sofas, a marble coffee table, and framed pictures on the walls.

A bedroom with a large bed, white walls, and a view of a building through arched windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the outside, and a window with decorative ironwork.

A blue building with arched windows and balconies, labeled 'Magnolia.'

10. Hotel Magnolia Boutique

San Felipe, 4.1 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Boris

NT$2,369

NT$2,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a mirror, and a staircase.

A spacious living area with a staircase leading to a second floor, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area.

A balcony with a view of a city skyline, a river, and a large tree.

A spacious living area with a staircase leading to a loft, a large mirror, and a television.

11. Hotel Bardot Boutique

San Felipe, 3.9 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Gary

NT$2,551

NT$2,806 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, large windows, and multiple dining tables.

A white building with multiple balconies, large windows, and decorative railings.

A restaurant with brick walls, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a view of the city skyline.

12. American Trade Hotel

San Felipe, 4 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

RAINIERO

NT$6,444

NT$7,089 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a clear blue sky.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a potted plant, and a rug.

An outdoor patio with a white umbrella, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a large window with curtains, a bed with pillows, a nightstand, and a chair.

13. Las Clementinas

San Felipe, 4.2 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

James

NT$4,095

NT$5,139 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A grand, illuminated building with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent entrance.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a dining area.

A restaurant interior with a large indoor tree, tables, chairs, and a display of potted plants.

A glass of white wine on a balcony railing overlooking a city street with buildings and cars.

14. La Concordia Boutique Hotel

San Felipe, 4.2 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Jadah

NT$6,393

NT$7,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a city skyline across a body of water.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a decorative ceiling fan.

A hotel with a rooftop pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with a round coffee table, seating areas, and a large wall clock.

15. Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

San Felipe, 3.9 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Jose

NT$12,562

NT$13,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a city skyline at dusk.

A modern building with a central entrance, large pillars, and a reflective pathway leading to the entrance.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a console table with a mirror, and a tall floor lamp.

A modern living room with a large window, a yellow sofa, a black coffee table, and a decorative mirror.

16. Yoo Apartamento

Bella Vista, 6.8 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Kevin

NT$3,045

NT$4,746 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A spacious living area with a modern sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spiral staircase with a stone wall and a view of a living area with a fireplace.

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and multiple windows.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a spiral staircase.

17. Casa Lefevre By Wynwood House

San Felipe, 4.1 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Selam

NT$4,017

NT$5,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the ocean.

A marina with boats docked, a city skyline with illuminated buildings, and a visible moon in the sky.

A modern bar area with seating and a view of the city.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a large window, and a seating area.

18. Hilton Panama

Bella Vista, 6.7 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Kevin

NT$7,778

NT$8,555 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern hotel entrance with a well-lit facade, a prominent sign, and a landscaped garden area.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a white sofa, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

A rooftop pool area with multiple swimming pools and lounge chairs, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A modern living room with a large window, a white coffee table, a brown sofa, and a bar stool.

19. Yoo Panamá by Boutique Apartments

Bella Vista, 6.8 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Howard

NT$1,594

NT$6,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a herringbone wooden floor, and a stone wall feature.

A multi-story building with balconies adorned with string lights, a sign reading "ZABAH", and a storefront named "CORCHO".

A compact kitchen with a dining area, including a coffee maker, sink, and wooden chairs.

20. Corcho

San Felipe, 4.1 km from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Ashley

NT$2,595

NT$2,855 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Beach House	8.4 Very good 449 reviews	View
MARINN Tropical Vibes Hotel	8.0 Very good 277 reviews	View
Hotel San Felipe	9.4 Exceptional 454 reviews	View
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel Plaza Herrera	9.8 Exceptional 48 reviews	View

Top Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

8/10 Good

"Everything was good the staff was very helpful and friendly"

American Trade Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Right from the beginning the staff was extremely helpful and polite. The room had a great view, it was clean and very comfortable."

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

10/10 Excellent

"Desayuno variado y muy bueno. El staff dispuesto ayudarle y recommend lugares para ver. Recomendado 100%"

Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Ivan and his team was amzing"

Hotel Plaza Herrera

10/10 Excellent

"Wow! Exceptional staff. Amazing architecture. So much ambience... Appeared to be freshly updated. 10 out of 10!"

Hotel San Felipe

10/10 Excellent

"This property is set in a great location and is very cute and clean. The bed was great. The staff was very nice and efficient without being overwhelming. We didn't eat at the restaurant because we did a lot of exploring but would definitely stay again. The only thing I would say needs some improvement is the wifi strength it wasn't always reliable."

Amarla Boutique Hotel Casco Viejo Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location in Casco Viejo. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay."

La Palma Experience

10/10 Excellent

"I would recommend this hotel. It has a great location and offers a very pleasant experience."

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

10/10 Excellent

"Sofitel Legend is a wonderful place to stay. The staff are amazing."

Other attractions near Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

A marina with numerous boats, a bridge in the background, and lush green hills.

Amador Causeway

9.0/10 (1,902 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Ancon with a stop at Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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A modern building with colorful geometric shapes and a clear blue sky.

Biomuseo

8.8/10 (92 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Biomuseo during your travels in Ancon. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina

9.4/10 (169 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Ancon with a trip to Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Isla Flamenco Shopping Center

8.8/10 (28 reviews)

During your trip to Ancon, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Isla Flamenco Shopping Center. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Amador Convention Center

9.2/10 (23 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Amador Convention Center during your trip to Ancon. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Punta Culebra Nature Center

9.0/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Punta Culebra Nature Center during your stay in Ancon. Stroll along the seaside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Plaza de Francia

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can learn about the history of Panama City when you stop by Plaza de Francia. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Paseo de Las Bovedas

During your visit to Panama City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Paseo de Las Bovedas. While in this vibrant area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra?

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra is located in a scenic area of Ancon known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 16 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra?

Adjacent to Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra, The Beach House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include MARINN Tropical Vibes Hotel and Amador Ocean View Hotel & Suites.

How many hotels will I find near Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra?

Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra.

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What can I see and do near Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra?

Interoceanic Canal Museum, Biomuseo, and Mola Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Iglesia del Carmen, Panama Canal Railway, and Paseo de Las Bovedas are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at National Theater, Anita Villalaz Theater, and Amador Theater.

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Our top choices for Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra hotels

1. The Beach House

2. MARINN Tropical Vibes Hotel

3. Hotel San Felipe

4. Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

5. Hotel Plaza Herrera

6. Hotel San Remo

7. La Isabela Suites

8. Megapolis Hotel Panamá

9. Tantalo Hotel

10. Hotel Magnolia Boutique

11. Hotel Bardot Boutique

12. American Trade Hotel

13. Las Clementinas

14. La Concordia Boutique Hotel

15. Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

16. Yoo Apartamento

17. Casa Lefevre By Wynwood House

18. Hilton Panama

19. Yoo Panamá by Boutique Apartments

20. Corcho

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Top Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

American Trade Hotel

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive

Hotel Plaza Herrera

Hotel San Felipe

Amarla Boutique Hotel Casco Viejo Adults Only

La Palma Experience

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City

Other attractions near Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Punta Culebra

Amador Causeway

Biomuseo

Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina

Isla Flamenco Shopping Center

Amador Convention Center

Punta Culebra Nature Center

Plaza de Francia

Paseo de Las Bovedas

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