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Find Beach Hotels in San Carlos

Compare San Carlos Beach Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Manglar Lodge
Aerial view

Manglar Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196)
"Stayed for a couple days and check in and out was a breeze. The restaurant is very good inside the hotel. Very close to the beach and river. Would stay again!"
The price is AED 245
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Manglar Lodge
Bay View Hotel
Outdoor dining

Bay View Hotel

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (91)
"Nice and quiet place..!"
The price is AED 294
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Bay View Hotel
San Carlos
Exterior

San Carlos

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Just stayed the night while passing through but management was super friendly, the room was clean and suited us fine. We would stay again. "
The price is AED 129
AED 141 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2025
San Carlos
Cabanas los Colibris
Natural pool

Cabanas los Colibris

2.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
Cabanas los Colibris
La Perla del Pacifico - Hostel
Room

La Perla del Pacifico - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"No me gustó ni el lugar ni la playa ni las facilidades, rescato los juegos de mesa y la amabilidad del personal, pero cobran más caro de lo que ofrece la página y no dan lo que ofrecen..."
La Perla del Pacifico - Hostel
Riomar Surf Camp
Beach

Riomar Surf Camp

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"The area has no restaurants or stores within walking distance so we had to eat in the hotel. Tuna was over cooked and took an hour to be served. Don't visit on weekend. No curfew and fellow Panamanian guests up until 4 a.m. with loud music and talking. "
Riomar Surf Camp
Bellamar Beach Inn
Room

Bellamar Beach Inn

2.5 star property
Bellamar Beach Inn
Casa Blanca
Exterior

Casa Blanca

4.0 star property
The price is AED 256
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
Casa Blanca
San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Exterior

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"This place was great! And the Staff was excellent. A perfect little hideaway on the beach"
San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Carlos like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and restaurants, San Carlos offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in San Carlos?
Bay View Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free parking and a snack bar, located within a short 4-minute walk of Playa El Palmar. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include San Carlos and Manglar Lodge.
How many beach hotels are there in San Carlos?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in San Carlos that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in San Carlos?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in San Carlos: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in San Carlos are October, November, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around San Carlos?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you’ll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can’t wait to check out the beaches, head to Coronado Beach or Playa Malibú for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area’s surfing and restaurants, and make time for local attractions like Playa El Palmar and Playa Blanca. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Santa Clara Beach or Sunday Market.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Carlos?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Carlos more easily: If you’re looking to fly to San Carlos, the closest major airport is Rio Hato (RIH-Scarlett Martinez Intl.), located 14.3 mi (23 km) from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.