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San Carlos Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in San Carlos, Panamá Oeste Province

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8 Aug - 9 Aug
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9 Aug - 10 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for San Carlos beach hotels

1. San Carlos Beach Inn

San Carlos Beach Inn
San Carlos
  • Experience black sand beaches with direct access to coastal paradise, just 11 minutes from Playa El Palmar.
€30
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
San Carlos Beach Inn

2. Manglar Lodge

Manglar Lodge
San Carlos
  • Escape to a serene beachfront sanctuary with complimentary towels, steps from the sandy shores of Playa El Palmar.
€70
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Manglar Lodge

3. San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Costa Esmeralda
  • Sun-kissed oceanfront paradise with private cabanas and complimentary beach loungers, all just steps from sandy shores.
€88
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

4. Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel
San Carlos
  • Sun, sand, and surf paradise: step outside this beachfront hotel to stroll along sandy shores or catch thrilling waves.
€67
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bay View Hotel

5. Casa Blanca

Casa Blanca
San Carlos
  • Sun, sand, and surf await at this beachside retreat, just steps from Playa El Palmar with complimentary beach towels.
€85
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Casa Blanca

6. Hotel Coronado Inn

Hotel Coronado Inn
Las Lajas
  • Sun, surf, and beachside bliss await at this serene spot, just a 6-minute drive from the golden shores of Las Lajas.
€85
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel Coronado Inn

7. Casa Swell Coronado

Casa Swell Coronado
Las Lajas
  • Coastal paradise offers direct beach access, outdoor pool, and serene ocean breezes at beachfront hotel.
€94
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Casa Swell Coronado

8. Gorgona Beach Hotel

Gorgona Beach Hotel
Nueva Gorgona
  • Escape to tranquil shores at this aparthotel with nearby beach access, just a short drive to Nueva Gorgona's sandy coastline.
€31
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Gorgona Beach Hotel

9. Family room in Coronado Luxury Club & Suites

Family room in Coronado Luxury Club & Suites
Las Lajas
€93
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Family room in Coronado Luxury Club & Suites

10. Villa Botero By Casa Mojito B&B

Villa Botero By Casa Mojito B&B
Rio Hato
  • Escape to sun-soaked serenity with a pristine beach just steps away, complete with complimentary umbrellas and towels.
€106
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Villa Botero By Casa Mojito B&B
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Top San Carlos Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the different restaurants, the accessibility to food, and the employees and staff positive aptitude. the only thing they don't offer from the resort is transportation if you signed up with Expedia. The shows at night were very nice and they included programs for children as well."
Guadalupe Morena 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive
The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama, Autograph Collection

The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Muy buena atención del personal"
Renato 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama, Autograph Collection
 Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Super super old hotel! If you been to AllInclusive in Mexico that would be ammenities from 1990s… but service amazing, food was pretty good! Very Old rooms but AC blasting good Zero complains for such an outdated property!!!"
SERGE 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Manglar Lodge

Manglar Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"What a beautiful place!"
Sheridan 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Manglar Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is San Carlos like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and restaurants, San Carlos offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in San Carlos?
Bay View Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free parking and a snack bar, located within a short 4-minute walk of Playa El Palmar . Other good choices for your beach trip include San Carlos Beach Inn and San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in San Carlos?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in San Carlos: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in San Carlos are October, November, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 340 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around San Carlos?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Coronado Beach or Playa Malibú for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area's surfing and restaurants, and make time for local attractions such as Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Playa Blanca or Santa Clara Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Carlos?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Carlos more easily: If you're looking to fly to San Carlos, the closest major airport is in Rio Hato (RIH-Scarlett Martinez Intl.), located 14.3 mi (23 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.