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Our top choices for San Carlos beach hotels

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Gorgona Beach Hotel

Gorgona Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Nueva Gorgona
5.6 out of 10, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to tranquil shores at this aparthotel with nearby beach access, just a short drive to Nueva Gorgona's sandy coastline.
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Gorgona Beach Hotel
Beach nearby, white sand, beach shuttle, beach umbrellas

Villa Botero By Casa Mojito B&B

Villa Botero By Casa Mojito B&B
3.0 star property
Rio Hato
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to sun-soaked serenity with a pristine beach just steps away, complete with complimentary umbrellas and towels.
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Villa Botero By Casa Mojito B&B
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Manglar Lodge

Manglar Lodge
3.0 star property
San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a serene beachfront sanctuary with complimentary towels, steps from the sandy shores of Playa El Palmar.
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Manglar Lodge
Front of property

Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel
3.0 star property
San Carlos
6.6 out of 10, (103 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and surf paradise: step outside this beachfront hotel to stroll along sandy shores or catch thrilling waves.
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Bay View Hotel
Exterior

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)
  • cleanliness
    Sun-kissed oceanfront paradise with private cabanas and complimentary beach loungers, all just steps from sandy shores.
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Reception

Hotel Coronado Inn

Hotel Coronado Inn
3.0 star property
Las Lajas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, surf, and beachside bliss await at this serene spot, just a 6-minute drive from the golden shores of Las Lajas.
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hotel Coronado Inn
Terrace/patio

Casa Blanca

Casa Blanca
4.0 star property
San Carlos
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and surf await at this beachside retreat, just steps from Playa El Palmar with complimentary beach towels.
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Casa Blanca
Family Studio, Kitchenette, Park View

San Carlos Beach Inn

San Carlos Beach Inn
3.0 star property
San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience black sand beaches with direct access to coastal paradise, just 11 minutes from Playa El Palmar.
The price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
San Carlos Beach Inn
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Gran Evenia Bijao - All Inclusive

Gran Evenia Bijao - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Rio Hato
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a private paradise where soft sands and gentle waves await, with three refreshing pools to complete your beach getaway.
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Gran Evenia Bijao - All Inclusive
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)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this coastal hostal with poolside drinks, white sand beach access, and cool AC.
The price is NZ$655
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado
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Breakfast included

Top San Carlos Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place and Excellent staff Very nice people 👍 Very clean 👌"
ileana M 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What is San Carlos like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and restaurants, San Carlos offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel 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 beach trip include San Carlos Beach Inn and San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in San Carlos?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in San Carlos: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in San Carlos are October, November, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 340 mm 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 such as Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Playa Blanca or Santa Clara Beach.
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 in Rio Hato (RIH-Scarlett Martinez Intl.), located 14.3 mi (23 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.