San Carlos
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in San Carlos
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
Calle 1ra, El Palmar, San Carlos
The price is €57 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
€57
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a business center. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach ...
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
San Carlos Beach Inn
calle mendoza, San Carlos, Provincia de Panamá
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (28 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
Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service
San Carlos
Stay at this vacation home in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Incredible property with the best help -- Jorge and his wife. Kind, compassionate and very helpful. The food they created was delicious and typical Panamanian. The property was perfect for a family get together and birthday for my wife. Watching the butterflies ascend upwards through the trees on ..."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 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.
Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service
San Carlos
Stay at this vacation home in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Incredible property with the best help -- Jorge and his wife. Kind, compassionate and very helpful. The food they created was delicious and typical Panamanian. The property was perfect for a family get together and birthday for my wife. Watching the butterflies ascend upwards through the trees on ..."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
The Golf-view Condo by Acomodo
San Carlos
Stay at this apartment in San Carlos. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach are located nearby.
The Golf Oasis Villa by Acomodo
San Carlos
Stay at this villa in San Carlos. Enjoy a garden. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach are located nearby.
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.
Popular places to visit
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
Jungle ATV Waterfall and Zipline Adventure from Panama City
€164
per adult
Private Bike Tour Waterfall, Views & Local Life
€41
per adult
Panama City: Ultimate ATV Jungle & Volcano Adventure
€142
per adult
Monkey and Sloth Island Tour from RIU Playa Blanca.
€30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour to the magical village of Valle from RIU Playa Blanca.
€17
per adult
Panama City Tour or Mall Purchases from RIU Playa
€52
per adult