Costa Esmeralda
San Carlos
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Popular places to visit
Playa La Ensenada
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa La Ensenada during your trip to San Carlos?
Playa El Palmar
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa El Palmar during your trip to San Carlos? Stroll along the beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
Things to do

Tours in the Valley from RIU Playa Blanca, Buenaventura and Bijao
€39
per adult

Guided E-bike Tour: Discovering El Valle de Anton
€56
per adult

Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton
€26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Private Bike Tour Waterfall, Views & Local Life
€41
per adult

Private Beach Day in Santa Clara Pacific Ocean
€108
per adult
Top hotels in Costa Esmeralda

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Boca del rio calle playa, San Carlos San Carlos panama oeste
Stay at this beach B&B in San Carlos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada are located ...
5.6/10 (4 reviews)
Be warned: The pictures you're seeing of this property on Expedia tell only a fraction of the story. Upon arrival, our Uber driver had a hard time finding the entrance. Why? Because the weathered sign doesn't make it clear as to where or if there's a lobby.
Reviewed on 13 May 2025

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Avenida Principal Farallon Kilometro 115 Rio Hato Cocle
The price is €284 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
€284
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Rio Hato. Enjoy free parking, 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (999 reviews)
Everything was wonderful just lots of stairs lol
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive
Finca 43.668 Rio Hato Cocle
Stay at this beach resort in Rio Hato. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
The property was great, food options were plentiful, but the staff made it memorable! From Maricruz bringing such joy to every meal we were lucky enough to see her, to Alex and Yunier behind the bar making tasty drinks quickly, to Abdiel ensuring the pool was safe and enjoyable, to Eleuterio helping ...
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center
Carretera Interamericana km 108 Rio Hato
The price is €192 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
€192
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Rio Hato. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
The staff was great, the food really good. The only thing I didn't like was the pool closed at 6:30 pm which I thought was too early.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive
115 Km Via Interamericana Rio Hato Cocle
The price is €193 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
€193
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Rio Hato. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach are located ...
6.6/10 (1,001 reviews)
Clean
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama, Autograph Collection
340 Calle 3ra Buenaventura El Chiru Cocle
The price is €236 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
€236
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in El Chiru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 12 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (685 reviews)
Beautiful resort
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
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.

