San Carlos

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Paisaje panoramico de Atardecer en Laguna San Carlos Panamá
Paisaje panoramico de laguna de San Carlos y montañas Panamá
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Volando sobre montañas Panama
Volando sobre montañas Panama

Where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas and neighborhoods 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.

San Carlos Beach Inn

San Carlos Beach Inn

3 out of 5
calle mendoza San Carlos Provincia de Panamá
$28 nightly
The price is $32 total per night from Jun 27 to Jun 28
$32 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
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 Coronado Beach and Playa El ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (38 reviews)
"Clean rooms"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

San Carlos Beach Inn
Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel

3 out of 5
Calle 1ra San Carlos
$50 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Jun 27 to Jun 28
$55 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a business center. Popular attractions Coronado Beach and Playa El Palmar ...
Bay View Hotel
Manglar Lodge

Manglar Lodge

3 out of 5
Calle 1 norte El palmar San Carlos Panama
$66 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
$73 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Coronado Beach and Playa El Palmar are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (216 reviews)
"What a beautiful place!"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 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.
Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service

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 Coronado Beach ...
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 Apr 9, 2026

Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service
Rio Mar Premier Beachfront Community - Beach-Pools-Spas-Surf-Mountains

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 La Ensenada Beach ...
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 Apr 3, 2026

Rio Mar Premier Beachfront Community - Beach-Pools-Spas-Surf-Mountains
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
Book a stay at this beach condo in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, 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 Mar 23, 2026

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