San Carlos

Travel Guide

A calm lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A lake surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A mountainous landscape with a lake, a village, and a prominent cliff.
A mountainous landscape with a prominent peak and a lake.

Where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about 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.

Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel

3 out of 5
Calle 1ra San Carlos
The price is €58 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
€58
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a business centre. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach are ...
Bay View Hotel
San Carlos Beach Inn

San Carlos Beach Inn

3 out of 5
calle mendoza San Carlos Provincia de Panamá
The price is €30 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
€30
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Coronado Beach and Playa El Palmar ...
8.4/10 Very good! (38 reviews)
"Clean rooms"

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

San Carlos Beach Inn
Manglar Lodge

Manglar Lodge

3 out of 5
Calle 1 norte El palmar San Carlos Panama
Fully refundable
The price is €71 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
€71
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Coronado Beach and Playa El Palmar are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (217 reviews)
"Small and clean. No pool. Beach is rocky and not good for swimming."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Manglar Lodge
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.
Ocean views, Solaria, Punta Caleo, San Carlos, Panama - one minute walk to beach

Ocean views, Solaria, Punta Caleo, San Carlos, Panama - one minute walk to beach

San Carlos Panamá Oeste Province
Stay at this beach condo in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 2 outdoor pickleball courts. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"great place; however, we selected it because they advertised a tennis court. It is a padel court, NOT a tennis court, so we could not play tennis there. Otherwise it was great!"

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Ocean views, Solaria, Punta Caleo, San Carlos, Panama - one minute walk to beach
Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service

Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service

San Carlos Panamá Oeste
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Coronado Beach and La ...
10/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
"The rooftop pool and jaccuzi area provides many hours of relaxation with a great view of the Pacific. I asked if there were cushions for the lougers during check-in and they arrived the next day....brand new. The jaccuzi went off a couple of times due to very short electrical interruption. The owner ..."

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service
Beautiful apt on the beach, with wonderful cross breezes to keep you cool

Beautiful apt on the beach, with wonderful cross breezes to keep you cool

EL palmar SAN CARLOS
Stay at this apartment in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Beautiful views!
"What a great experience for our first time in Panama!!! Check in was a breeze. We appreciated that we felt safe, especially with our 18 year old granddaughter with us. The unit was well stocked and clean; beds comfortable and AC worked well. We had nice ocean breezes. We could just get up in the ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Beautiful apt on the beach, with wonderful cross breezes to keep you cool
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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