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San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Costa Esmeralda
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
The price is CNY529
CNY694 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
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Casa Blanca

Casa Blanca
4.0 star property
San Carlos
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
This charming guesthouse offers 2 restaurants and a rejuvenating spa featuring aromatherapy and deep-tissue massages. Cool off in the outdoor pool, grab snacks from the deli, and explore nearby Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada beaches.
The price is CNY606
CNY666 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Casa Blanca
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Manglar Lodge

Manglar Lodge
3.0 star property
San Carlos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
Experience the bay-side serenity at this San Carlos hotel where the on-site restaurant serves international dishes for all meals. Relax on the terrace or in the garden after exploring nearby Playa El Palmar, with free WiFi and parking for your convenience.
The price is CNY499
CNY549 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Manglar Lodge
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San Carlos Beach Inn

San Carlos Beach Inn
3.0 star property
San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (38 reviews)
Absorb breathtaking panoramas from the rooftop terrace at this beachside haven. Located near Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada, the hotel features Panama Cafe serving 3 daily meals and free WiFi for seamless connectivity during your coastal escape.
The price is CNY214
CNY236 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
San Carlos Beach Inn
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Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel
3.0 star property
San Carlos
6.6 out of 10, (101 reviews)
The price is CNY340
CNY374 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Bay View Hotel
Luxury Apartment | View from room

Surfside Beachfront Suites by Playa Caracol Resorts

Surfside Beachfront Suites by Playa Caracol Resorts
3.5 star property
Punta Chame
7.8 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
Tropical paradise in Punta Chame with poolside bar and café for sun-drenched days. These fully-equipped apartments include kitchens and washer/dryers. Just minutes from Playa Malibú, enjoy easy beach access with free WiFi and parking.
The price is CNY979
CNY1,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Surfside Beachfront Suites by Playa Caracol Resorts
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Pink Palace Panama

Pink Palace Panama
3.0 star property
Punta Chame
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is CNY1,683
CNY1,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Pink Palace Panama
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Brisas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resorts

Brisas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resorts
4.5 star property
Punta Chame
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is CNY1,215
CNY1,636 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Brisas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resorts
Deluxe Villa, Partial Ocean View | Property grounds

Villas The Tides by Playa Caracol Resort

Villas The Tides by Playa Caracol Resort
3.5 star property
Punta Chame
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is CNY624
CNY985 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Villas The Tides by Playa Caracol Resort
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Ventanas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resort

Ventanas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resort
4.0 star property
Punta Chame
The price is CNY597
CNY956 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Ventanas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resort
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Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts

Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts
3.5 star property
Punta Chame
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
The price is CNY646
CNY1,009 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts
2 outdoor pools

Radisson Riviera Panama

Radisson Riviera Panama
4.5 star property
Punta Chame
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
Within Punta Chame, this Art Deco hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a garden retreat. Enjoy free breakfast before heading to nearby Playa Malibú. After sun-soaked adventures, relax at the poolside bar or dine at one of 2 restaurants.
The price is CNY937
CNY1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Radisson Riviera Panama
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Sanctuary by Playa Caracol Resorts

Sanctuary by Playa Caracol Resorts
3.0 star property
Punta Chame
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is CNY591
CNY950 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Sanctuary by Playa Caracol Resorts
On the beach, black sand, free beach cabanas, sun loungers

Hotel Casa Mezcal

Hotel Casa Mezcal
2.0 star property
Nueva Gorgona
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
The price is CNY343
CNY377 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Hotel Casa Mezcal
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Punta Chame Club and Resort

Punta Chame Club and Resort
4.0 star property
Pajonal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
Savor a seaside getaway at this Pajonal aparthotel with furnished patios and convenient kitchens. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, hit the fitness center, or unwind with massages. Near Kevin Castle and just 49 minutes from the airport.
The price is CNY862
CNY948 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Punta Chame Club and Resort
Front of property

Gorgona Beach Hotel

Gorgona Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Nueva Gorgona
5.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
Smart accommodations meet coastal comfort at this aparthotel near Coronado Beach and Playa Malibú. Each apartment features a minibar and Smart TV. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi and parking during your stay, just 40 minutes from Rio Hato Airport.
The price is CNY220
CNY242 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Gorgona Beach Hotel
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Casa de Campo Mia

Casa de Campo Mia
2.5 star property
Nueva Gorgona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
The price is CNY452
CNY497 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Casa de Campo Mia
Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels

Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado

Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado
2.5 star property
Nueva Gorgona
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (52 reviews)
Bask in sun-drenched luxury at this beachside hostal offering 2 outdoor pools with poolside bars. The garden and terrace create serene spaces between dips, while free WiFi and parking enhance convenience near Coronado and Teta beaches.
The price is CNY510
CNY561 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado
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La Casa Amelia

La Casa Amelia
2.0 star property
Nueva Gorgona
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
The price is CNY918
CNY1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
La Casa Amelia
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When is the best time to visit San Carlos?

Our prices for hotels in San Carlos are cheapest in February
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Top neighborhoods in San Carlos

Costa Esmeralda

San Carlos's Costa Esmeralda neighborhood offers attractions including La Ensenada Beach.

Top landmarks in San Carlos

Playa El Palmar

4.1/5 (23 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Playa El Palmar is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central San Carlos. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to La Ensenada Beach located nearby.
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Learn more about San Carlos

San Carlos is well-known for its attractions such as Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach. Visitors speak highly of this beachside city's restaurants and secluded setting.

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Paisaje panoramico de Atardecer en Laguna San Carlos Panamá

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Hotel La Compania Del Valle

Hotel La Compania Del Valle

10/10 Excellent
"Great spa. Very good food. 3rd floor bar really an excellent idea. The Asian themed sculptures were very much appreciated. Will definitely return this time for at least 3 nites"
Krishna 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel La Compania Del Valle

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in San Carlos?
You can find top hotels in San Carlos from CNY236 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in San Carlos that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San Carlos hotels?
Discover great deals on San Carlos hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on San Carlos hotels.
Can I book San Carlos hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable San Carlos hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best San Carlos beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in San Carlos, Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated San Carlos beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out San Carlos Beach Inn if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus a coffee shop/cafe and a rooftop terrace, our travelers rate it highly at 8.4 out of 10. Bay View Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 6.6. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the beach bar and free beach cabanas, and it has a guest rating of 6.4.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in San Carlos?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in San Carlos:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in San Carlos.
What are some of the best hotels in San Carlos for couples?
Stay at a top-rated San Carlos romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Manglar Lodge, a hotel with a beach and a garden-view restaurant. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in San Carlos for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top San Carlos hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best San Carlos hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Bay View Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 6.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in San Carlos with a pool.
What are some of the best San Carlos hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great San Carlos hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central San Carlos?
For hotels in central San Carlos, check out La Maracuyá and B & B Kasi at Paradise. Travelers love La Maracuyá for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, poolside bar and terrace this farm stay offers. B & B Kasi at Paradise is another popular central bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool, a golf driving range and a terrace. Costa Esmeralda is a central neighborhood for your San Carlos vacation.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in San Carlos?
Park your car for free at these properties: San Carlos Beach Inn and Manglar Lodge.
Can I book a refundable hotel in San Carlos?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to San Carlos, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in San Carlos if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 20 vacation homes. In addition, there are 20 apartments and 11 condos.