San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

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Scored 8
Rated very good

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About this property

Beachfront Location: San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge in San Carlos offers direct beachfront access with a private beach area. Guests enjoy sea views and a serene garden setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, balconies, and sea views. Additional amenities include free WiFi, work desks, and soundproofing. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine for lunch and dinner, complemented by a bar offering cocktails. Breakfast includes juice, pancakes, and fruits. Convenient Services: The property provides private check-in and check-out, a paid airport shuttle, and free on-site parking. Full-day security ensures a safe stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

American

  • Free parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 double beds
3 double beds
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Iris
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very nice location, great people, great place to stay. Right at the beach.”
Luis
Panama Panama
“I like that it is right at the beach front! It has privacy and the common areas are equipped with games and things to do. The kitchen and bar is a tremendous plus”
Lisa
Canada Canada
“A Truly Magical Getaway! If you're looking for the perfect place to enjoy breathtaking sunrises, mesmerizing sunsets, refreshing swims, and peaceful walks along the beach this is it! Delicious, homemade-style food bursting with authentic...”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We would recommend this little gem. In a lovely quiet area right on the beach. We were made to feel both comfortable and welcome. If you want a place to relax in beautiful surroundings then this is the place. No TV, quiet times between 10pm and...”
Rogério
Brazil Brazil
“Wonderful place, we had a great time there. The hotel is comfortable and very well located, staff is friendly and always ready to help. We’d definitely come back there.”
Markus
Portugal Portugal
“It's a beautiful beach place, very down to earth and truly original Panama. It's actually a great place for families to stay at a very nice beach. If you want to go to the big beach in San Carlos it's only a few minutes, but also the beach front...”
Charles
United States United States
“The premise is absolutely wonderful. Nice little cozy place, with ping pong table, babyfoot, a little bar/restaurant (which btw, the shrimp tacos were AMAZING). It was a relaxing stay for us, perfect to kick off the vacation. The room as big,...”
Enrique
Panama Panama
“very nice set up at the hotel, rooms are comfortable and clean, nice view and close to the beach, the resort is lacking parking facilities but outside there is space to park if there is space available”
Darren-paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The owners and staff were great and I felt very well looked after”
Lee
United States United States
“The lady in charge helped with the bags, and sut us up with everything we needed. The bar tender took the reins and helped further. All Good!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by San Carlos Surf Resort

Company review score: 8.6Based on 310 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

This hotel has been established since April 2019, it continues to grow and get better with each passing year. Our team is committed to helping you have a wonderful experience here in the town of San Carlos. Discover the endless beaches, amazing waves and beautiful mountain views in the distance.

Property information

This property is so special, most of the time there are not many people even on the beach, you can enjoy long beach walks during the low tides, confortable swimming during the high tides and if the waves are pumping you can surf at one the the 5 surf breaks right out front.

Neighbourhood information

We are snuggly located in a the very charming town of San Carlos, the town has grocery stores, a park, hospital and a few restaurants for dinning. There are many hikes and areas to explore near by, a day trip to El Valle is one you do not want to miss. Hiking in Parque Campana, Chica, Los Cajones and Fillipina are also all wonderful day trips that are within a 30 minutes drive from our location. The Marina at Vista Mar just 3 kilometers away offers fine dining and boat tours. This area offers much adventure for those visiting Panama. The Panamanian culture are well known for the parties, if you come on a weekend or holiday loud music can be expected and can continue into many hours of the night. If loud music is an issue for you, please check the Panama calendar and avoid those times.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Beach Bar and Kitchen
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly

House rules

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$20 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
US$10 per child, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of US$20 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.