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
$29 nightly
The price is $33 total per night from Apr 7 to Apr 8
$33 total
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (34 reviews)
Fully equipped kitchen.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Casa Blanca
5 95-5 San Carlos District San Carlos
$73 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$80 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa guesthouse in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada ...
4/10 (1 review)
Not what I expected
The entrance is directly to the street and no safe parking
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2025

Manglar Lodge
Calle 1 norte El palmar San Carlos Panama
$60 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
$66 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, 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
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa La Ensenada ...
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 Feb 17, 2026

Rio Mar Premier Beachfront Community - Beach-Pools-Spas-Surf-Mountains
Riomar San Carlos District
Book a stay at this beach condo in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Outstanding in every way! Host was easy to communicate with and provided valuable information on both the property and the location. This rental highly exceeded expectations. The kitchen was fully equipped, and all amenities were high-end. Our stay was delightful! Five star location and condo. We ...
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

Ocean views, Solaria, Punta Caleo, San Carlos, Panama - one minute walk to beach
San Carlos Panamá Oeste Province
Stay at this condo in San Carlos. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada are located ...
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 Mar 23, 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.
$40
per adult

Valle De Anton Rainfall Hot Springs and Nature Private Tour
$95
per adult
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- Playa El Palmar
- Playa Blanca
- Farallón Beach
- Coronado Beach
- Santa Clara Beach
- Sleeping Indian Girl
- Farallon Island
- Playa Malibú
- Sunday Market
- Buenaventura Marina
- La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa
- Los Cajones de Chame
- Teta Beach
- Anton Valley Historical and Cultural Museum
- Coronado Mall
- Altos De Campana National Park
- Chorro El Macho
- Pozos Termales
- Valley of Square Trees
- La Piedra Pintada
- Parroquia Santiago Apóstol de Río Hato
- El Chorro Macho
- Penonomena History and Tradition Museum
- Chorro de las Mozas
- Museum El Valle
- Gaital National Park
- APROVACA The Orchid Center
- Serpentarium
- Square Trees Nature Trail



