San Carlos
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Visit San Carlos
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.

San Carlos Beach Inn
calle mendoza San Carlos Provincia de Panamá
The price is €30 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
€30
13 Apr - 14 Apr
includes taxes & fees
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! (37 reviews)
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Bay View Hotel
Calle 1ra San Carlos
The price is €66 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
€66
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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 Playa La Ensenada are ...
6.6/10 (99 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

Manglar Lodge
Calle 1 norte El palmar San Carlos Panama
The price is €69 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
€69
30 Apr - 1 May
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 ...
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 Panamá Oeste
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa La Ensenada and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
This is a little piece of paradise. Great house. Great host. Perfect in every way! Can't wait to bring the entire family for Christmas 2026.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Rio Mar Premier Beachfront Community - Beach-Pools-Spas-Surf-Mountains
Riomar San Carlos District
Stay at this beach condo in San Carlos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
We had a wonderful 5 week stay at this oceanfront condo in Río Mar. The unit was spotless, bright, and spacious, and had an incredible view—watching the sunrise from the balcony was a great start to each day! The resort grounds are beautifully maintained, and the pools were fantastic for relaxing ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

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 a fitness centre. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada are ...
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
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.
Playa La Ensenada
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa La Ensenada during your trip to San Carlos?
Things to do

Tours in the Valley from RIU Playa Blanca and Buenaventura Resort.
€39
per adult

Guided E-bike Tour: Discovering El Valle de Anton
€60
per adult

Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton
€30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Valle De Anton Rainfall Hot Springs and Nature Private Tour
€82
per adult

Private Beach Day in Santa Clara Pacific Ocean
€108
per adult

