San Carlos
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Where to stay in 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.

San Carlos Beach Inn
calle mendoza San Carlos Provincia de Panamá
The price is RM129 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
RM129
RM142 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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 La Ensenada Beach ...

Bay View Hotel
Calle 1ra San Carlos
The price is RM286 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
RM286
RM315 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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 ...
6.6/10 (106 reviews)
"It’s a fairly cheap place; it’s right on the beach; and it’s just a few minutes off the pan-American highway. If you are traveling through and need a cheap convenient place to rest your head, this is it. The staff is kind and genuinely want to help you. Breakfast (patacones, fried Panamanian tortilla, ..."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Boca del rio calle playa, San Carlos San Carlos panama oeste
The price is RM326 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
RM326
RM358 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach B&B in San Carlos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"The location was nice and the staff very helpful. The room was large and had air conditioning. There was no TV in the room if that matters to you. Breakfast was included. The only negative thing I have to say about the place is the beds are EXTREMELY hard."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 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.

Surfside Beachfront Suites by Playa Caracol Resorts
Carr Bejuco-Punta Chame Punta Chame Panamá Oeste
Stay at this apartment in Punta Chame. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools.

Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts
Carr Bejuco-Punta Chame Punta Chame Provincia de Panamá Oeste
Stay at this beach holiday home in Punta Chame. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attraction Playa Malibú is located nearby.

Apartamento en Playa Blanca Town Center
Playa Blanca Beach Resort Rio Hato Cocle
Stay at this family-friendly condo in Rio Hato. Enjoy free parking, 4 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach are ...
7.8/10 Good! (61 reviews)
"Bathroom sink leaked. Check in is totally a mystery. While in the resort you are treated by category. Renter or owner and facility use is broken out the same way. Make you less than."
Reviewed on 5 Sept 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.
Stay near popular San Carlos attractions
Things to do

Valle De Anton Rainfall Hot Springs and Nature Private Tour
RM388
per adult

Antón Valley Tours from Riu Playa Blanca, Rio hato
RM147
per adult

Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton
RM143
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Private Beach Day in Santa Clara Pacific Ocean
RM510
per adult

Cara Iguana Sunset Hike — Panoramic Views in El Valle de Antón
RM449
per adult


