San Carlos
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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.

Bay View Hotel
Calle 1ra, El Palmar, San Carlos
The price is P3,393 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
P3,393
P3,733 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a business center. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach ...
6.4/10 (96 reviews)
"A very quiet place. They had good service. Family owned, nice open aired bar/ restaurant."
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2025

San Carlos Beach Inn
calle mendoza, San Carlos, Provincia de Panamá
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (28 reviews)
"Cute little hotel In the heart of San Carlos. The rooftop lounge was a real treat. The staff was super friendly and helpful. I had breakfast delivered to my door each morning. The AC worked great and the beach was only a 10 minute walk away for a nice swim or some surfing. Would stay here again for ..."
Reviewed on Jun 14, 2025

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Boca del rio calle playa, San Carlos, San Carlos, panama oeste
Book a stay at this beach B&B in San Carlos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach are located ...
6/10 (3 reviews)
"This place was great! And the Staff was excellent. A perfect little hideaway on the beach"
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2024
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.

Villa Serenidad by Acomodo
San Carlos
Stay at this villa in San Carlos. Enjoy a garden. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach are located nearby.

The Golf-view Condo by Acomodo
San Carlos
Stay at this apartment in San Carlos. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach are located nearby.

The Designer s Condo by Acomodo
San Carlos
Stay at this apartment in San Carlos. Enjoy a garden. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach are located nearby.
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.
Things to do

Jungle ATV Waterfall and Zipline Adventure from Panama City
P10,674
per adult

Monkey and Sloth Island Tour from RIU Playa Blanca.
P3,371
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Adventure tour to Pozo Azul Waterfall
P5,056
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Panama City: ATV Jungle Adventure Discover Volcano & Waterfall
P9,832
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Tour to the magical village of Valle from RIU Playa Blanca.
P4,214
per adult

Private Bike Tour Waterfall, Views & Local Life
P2,697
per adult