San Carlos Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in San Carlos

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Costa Esmeralda

While there might not be top attractions in Costa Esmeralda, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach.

Costa Esmeralda
Manglar Lodge

Manglar Lodge

3 out of 5
Calle 1 norte El palmar San Carlos Panama
The price is 2.285.575 ₫ per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
2.285.575 ₫
2.514.132 ₫ total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (203 reviews)
Very reasonably priced. Breakfast was great. A bit of a hostel/lodge wrapped up in one!

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Manglar Lodge
San Carlos Beach Inn

San Carlos Beach Inn

3 out of 5
calle mendoza San Carlos Provincia de Panamá
Stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (29 reviews)
Cute little hotel In the heart of San Carlos. The rooftop lounge was a real treat. The staff was super friendly and helpful. I had breakfast delivered to my door each morning. The AC worked great and the beach was only a 10 minute walk away for a nice swim or some surfing. Would stay here again for ...

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025

San Carlos Beach Inn
Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel

3 out of 5
Calle 1ra San Carlos
Stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a business centre. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada are ...
6.4/10 (98 reviews)
Great location right on the beach. Spectacular panorama at a very reasonable price. Nice swimming pool and deck area. Easy access to the beach. Room was modest but clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and it seemed “family-run.” The on site restaurant had a good free breakfast and other meals ...

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Bay View Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Playa Caracol Residences Vacation Rental

Playa Caracol Residences Vacation Rental

3.5 out of 5
Carr Bejuco-Punta Chame Punta Chame Panamá Oeste
Stay at this apartment in Punta Chame. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attraction Playa Malibú is located nearby.
7/10 Good! (26 reviews)
Property is great. The road is not good and its isolated no other activities nearby. But it so nice and reasonable I would stay there again.

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025

Playa Caracol Residences Vacation Rental
Punta Chame Club and Resort

Punta Chame Club and Resort

4 out of 5
Corregimiento de Bejuco Pajonal Panamá
Stay at this aparthotel in Pajonal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Playa Malibú and Kevin Castle are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
We Spent 15 days there and had a great time. It's in a great location.

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2020

Punta Chame Club and Resort
Gorgona Beach Hotel

Gorgona Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Calle Quinta Sur en Playa Gorgona Nueva Gorgona Panamá Oeste Province
Stay at this aparthotel in Nueva Gorgona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Coronado Beach and Playa Malibú are located ...
5.6/10 (6 reviews)
A very nice place to stay at.
The staff were very nice & helpful.

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2025

Gorgona Beach Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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