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1. Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel
San Carlos
United States
Jorge
￥11,082
￥12,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Bay View Hotel
A beach with trees and a clear view of the ocean.
A pathway leading to thatched-roof cottages surrounded by lush greenery.
A rustic building with a thatched roof, a sliding glass door, and a brick exterior.
A stone pathway leading to a thatched-roof structure with a door, surrounded by greenery and flowering plants.

2. las cabañas

las cabañas
La Ermita
￥7,980
￥8,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
las cabañas
A large tree with a bench and a railing in a lush garden setting.
A patio area with a stone pillar, a grill, and a tiled floor.
A hostel with a stone archway, a sign for a hostel and spa, and a child standing in the doorway.
A room with a wooden bench, a sofa, and a tiled floor. There are paintings on the walls and a door leading to another room.

3. La Casita de Don Daniel

La Casita de Don Daniel
El Valle de Anton
United States
Anna
￥5,699
￥6,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
La Casita de Don Daniel
A forested area with tall trees and a grassy path.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.
A balcony with a rocking chair, a hammock, and a small table.
A yellow building with a paved entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

4. Hostal Las Catalinas Ecológicas

Hostal Las Catalinas Ecológicas
El Valle de Anton
Mexico
Miele
￥6,425
￥7,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hostal Las Catalinas Ecológicas
A patio area with outdoor furniture, a covered seating area, and lush greenery.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, a concrete pathway, and a blue handicap-accessible ramp.
A restaurant with a sign reading "Restaurante Chino" and a hospital sign nearby.
A two-story hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL RESTAURANTE" and a covered outdoor area with steps leading to the entrance.

5. Mi Casa Asi de Grande

Mi Casa Asi de Grande
El Coco
United States
Luis
￥4,953
￥5,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Mi Casa Asi de Grande
A beach with a clear sky and calm sea.
A single bed with a yellow bedspread, a rolled towel, and a small wooden table with a remote control.
A kitchen with a blender, microwave, and various appliances.
A room with two wooden chairs, a small white side table with a plant, and a blue curtain.

6. Acuarela Hostal - Hostel

Acuarela Hostal - Hostel
Rio Hato
Canada
Tori-Ann
￥2,881
￥6,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Acuarela Hostal - Hostel
A patio with wicker chairs, a glass table, and a tiled floor.
A building with a wooden door, multiple framed pictures on the wall, a small table with a vase, and potted plants.
A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a staircase, and various potted plants.
A room with a green door, a bed with floral bedding, and two potted plants.

7. Hotel Las Catalinas Antón

Hotel Las Catalinas Antón
Anton
United States
Juan
￥6,016
￥6,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Las Catalinas Antón
A coastal view with clear shallow waters, rocky shore, and distant buildings.
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A hallway with a dining area at the end, featuring a table and chairs.
A swimming pool with a hammock, a covered patio, and a house with a tiled roof.

8. Beach house in Panama city Punta Barco Viejo

Beach house in Panama city Punta Barco Viejo
Panamá
￥35,620
￥51,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Beach house in Panama city Punta Barco Viejo
A beach with a clear sky and gentle waves.
A balcony with a hammock, a chair, and a view of greenery and buildings.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.
A covered pathway leading to a lush garden area with a red brick floor and yellow walls with decorative tiles.

9. Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado

Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado
Nueva Gorgona
United States
JUAN
￥35,694
￥39,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado
A swimming pool with a person in the water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a building with windows and plants.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, blue cabinets, and a black faucet. There are two pineapples and a coconut on the counter.
A modern house with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
A bar area with a concrete countertop, a variety of tropical fruits, and a pool in the background.

10. Altavida Lodge · New Studio with Pool in El Valle · N5

Altavida Lodge · New Studio with Pool in El Valle · N5
Valle de Anton
￥9,168
￥18,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Altavida Lodge · New Studio with Pool in El Valle · N5
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Top San Carlos Hotel Reviews

Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Excelente"
Alejandro 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive

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Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Carlos, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in San Carlos?
San Carlos is known for its dining options and surfing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Playa Blanca, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Sunday Market and Coronado Mall, or check out the area's cultural spots like Anton Valley Historical and Cultural Museum.
How can I get to San Carlos and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Carlos can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 14.3 mi (23 km) from the center in Rio Hato (RIH-Scarlett Martinez Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Panama City (PAC-Marcos A. Gelabert Intl.), which is 42.9 mi (69 km) away. San Carlos might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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