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1. San Carlos Beach Inn

San Carlos Beach Inn
3.0 star property
San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Nice place to stay "
United States
Lastenia
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
San Carlos Beach Inn

2. Casa Swell Coronado

Casa Swell Coronado
2.5 star property
Las Lajas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Particularly great for couples. Friendly and interesting hosts."
United States
John
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Casa Swell Coronado

3. Manglar Lodge

Manglar Lodge
3.0 star property
San Carlos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"Very private, very helpful staff"
United States
Hilary
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Manglar Lodge

4. San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
2.0 star property
Costa Esmeralda
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"This place was great! And the Staff was excellent. A perfect little hideaway on the beach"
United States
derick
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

5. Hotel Coronado Inn

Hotel Coronado Inn
3.0 star property
Las Lajas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (87 reviews)
"There was no AC in the room. There was a unit but it was not running. I explained this to the staff and they did nothing. The same with the guests next door blaring jazz music all night long. The staff did not even come to the room to address the issue. I was to have had a six night stay but checked out the very next morning. I will not be returning."
United States
DAVID
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Coronado Inn

6. El litoral

El litoral
3.0 star property
Las Lajas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Wonderful stay great host wonderful breakfast I would stay there again"
Canada
Marie
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
El litoral

7. Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel
3.0 star property
San Carlos
6.6 out of 10, (106 reviews)
"Nice and quiet place..!"
United States
Jorge
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bay View Hotel

8. Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado

Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado
2.5 star property
Nueva Gorgona
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"Nice value for price for a two night stay"
United States
JUAN
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Las Catalinas Coronado

9. Hotel Eclipse

Hotel Eclipse
3.0 star property
San Jose
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Yummy food, great hosts and very flexible!"
United States
sabrina
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Eclipse

10. Gorgona Beach Hotel

Gorgona Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Nueva Gorgona
6.6 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"Great location and very affordable"
Canada
Jody
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Gorgona Beach Hotel

11. Radisson Riviera Panama

Radisson Riviera Panama
4.5 star property
Punta Chame
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"It’s a great location right by the beach, with a lovely property that’s perfect for a weekend getaway. The food was good, and the staff were friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. A great place to relax and enjoy the weekend!"
United States
Juan
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Radisson Riviera Panama

12. Ventanas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resort

Ventanas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resort
4.0 star property
Punta Chame
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Buen lugar para pasar en familia, excelentes instalaciones y espectacular vista. Sin duda regresaremos."
United States
Linda
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ventanas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resort

13. Casa Blanca

Casa Blanca
4.0 star property
San Carlos
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The entrance is directly to the street and no safe parking "
United States
Raymundo
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Casa Blanca

14. Hotel La Compania Del Valle

Hotel La Compania Del Valle
5.0 star property
El Valle de Anton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Service was great. Spa was great. Amazing dinner at Fuego."
United States
Timothy
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel La Compania Del Valle

15. The Golden Frog Inn

The Golden Frog Inn
3.0 star property
El Valle de Anton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"This is a beautifully maintained and peaceful property in Valle de Anton. It felt like a retreat to spend two nights there! Friendly staff, beautiful rooms."
United States
Michelle
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Golden Frog Inn

16. Villas The Tides by Playa Caracol Resort

Villas The Tides by Playa Caracol Resort
3.5 star property
Punta Chame
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Loved it! Super comfortable, near the beach everything clean"
United States
Tayna
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Villas The Tides by Playa Caracol Resort

17. Sanctuary by Playa Caracol Resorts

Sanctuary by Playa Caracol Resorts
3.0 star property
Punta Chame
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Property was great. Right on the beach. Good restaurants and swim up bar. Paid a $10 pet fee for our small dog. All was great"
United States
Rogue
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sanctuary by Playa Caracol Resorts

18. Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts

Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts
3.5 star property
Punta Chame
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Everything was more then expected, I would definitely stay again, keep up the great service, and hospitality thank everyone on your staff personally from me...."
United States
Lee
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts

19. Gran Evenia Bijao - All Inclusive

Gran Evenia Bijao - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Rio Hato
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay and had a great time."
United States
RANJIT
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Gran Evenia Bijao - All Inclusive

20. Casa Madre Tierra

Casa Madre Tierra
3.0 star property
Los Llanitos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Breakfast was AMAZING! Cesar, was amazing at checking us in, making sure we had everything we needed and was overall the best! 100% recommend staying here!"
United States
Michael
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Casa Madre Tierra
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Top reasons to visit Punta Barco

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the pristine sands of Playa Punta Barco, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Charming Village Life: Experience the friendly atmosphere of Punta Barco village, rich in local culture and family-friendly activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover nearby waterfalls and hiking trails, ideal for those seeking thrilling excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming hotels and holiday rentals for a perfect beachside retreat.
  • Local Shopping: Enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, combining relaxation with retail therapy.

Find great hotels near Punta Barco

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Punta Barco, where you can find charming hotels and guesthouses ideal for a beachside getaway. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a golf-themed holiday, Punta Barco offers a delightful selection of resorts, vacation rentals, and holiday cottages to suit your needs. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and stunning coastal views as you unwind in this beautiful part of Panamá Oeste Province.

  • Coronado Luxury Club & Suites: This 3.5-star hotel offers a delightful golf and beach-themed retreat, located a mere 1.9km from Punta Barco. Coronado Luxury Club & Suites is perfect for travellers seeking an idyllic beach vacation infused with golfing experiences. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it easy to soak up the sun or engage in water sports. The property features excellent golf facilities, allowing enthusiasts to indulge in their passion whilst enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery. With its combination of leisure and sport, this hotel promises a memorable getaway for golf lovers.
  • El Litoral: A charming 3-star bed and breakfast just 1.2km from Punta Barco, El Litoral captivates guests with its unique blend of golf, spa, and beach vacation themes. This property not only boasts direct access to the beach but also offers an extensive full-service spa, featuring treatments like Body Wraps, Sports Massage, and Hot Stone Massage. Ideal for those looking to unwind, guests can indulge in relaxation while still enjoying the thrill of golf. El Litoral provides a perfect balance of recreation and rejuvenation, making it a top choice for a tranquil escape.
  • Hotel Coronado Inn: Nestled 1.2km from Punta Barco, this 3-star hotel is the ideal romantic getaway. Hotel Coronado Inn features direct access to the beach, perfect for sunset strolls or intimate picnics by the sea. The property offers special romance packages and an array of food and beverage services, including limited-hour room service for a cosy dining experience. Guests can also relish in spa and pool services, enhancing their romantic stay with relaxing moments. With its charming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, this hotel is a lovely choice for couples looking to create lasting memories.

Where to stay near Punta Barco

For an idyllic getaway, Punta Barco offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and charming village life. Enjoy the pristine sands of Playa Punta Barco, where sunbathing and water sports await. Explore the quaint Punta Barco village, dotted with friendly locals and family-friendly activities. Nearby, Punta Barco Viejo reveals a taste of traditional Panamanian culture, making it perfect for a romantic escape or a luxurious retreat. Don’t miss the holiday rentals that provide the ideal base for your adventure.

  • Playa Coronado: A charming village located a mere 1.2km from Punta Barco, Playa Coronado beckons beach lovers and families alike with its inviting sandy shores. The area experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times occurring from December to February. Here, you can indulge in the local resorts, explore vibrant shopping centres, or simply relax by the beach or marina. The nearby park offers a perfect backdrop for family picnics or leisurely strolls, making it an ideal spot for a laid-back getaway.
  • San Carlos: Situated 1.9km from Punta Barco, San Carlos is a lively city that offers an engaging mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. The tourist influx peaks between January and March, making it a bustling hub of activity. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches, along with a variety of resorts and shopping malls that cater to all tastes. The marina and local parks are also key highlights, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation amidst the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Nueva Gorgona: Located 2.5km from Punta Barco, Nueva Gorgona is another delightful city that attracts both families and beach enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in January, February, and April, this area promises a vibrant atmosphere. You can enjoy outdoor activities at the beach, relax in the parks, or explore the local marina. The shopping areas provide a perfect mix of leisure and convenience, ensuring that your stay is both enjoyable and fulfilling. Nueva Gorgona truly captures the essence of coastal living.

Things to do near Punta Barco

Punta Barco offers a delightful blend of beach and city experiences, perfect for a varied vacation. Visitors can enjoy exciting water activities and seaside adventures, alongside shopping at local centres and malls. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or indulge in some retail therapy, Punta Barco has something to suit every taste.

Shopping

Coronado Mall, located 1.2km from Punta Barco, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment, perfect for families. If you're up for a drive, the Sunday Market, 9.9km away, provides a lively public market atmosphere ideal for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the soothing Pozos Termales, located 9.9km from Punta Barco, where you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst tranquil surroundings. Alternatively, visit La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa, 11.2km away, for a delightful blend of relaxation and natural beauty in a serene outdoor setting.

Adventure

The Square Trees Nature Trail, located 9.3km from Punta Barco, offers an exhilarating hiking experience amidst breathtaking scenery. Immerse yourself in the lush outdoors, where adventure awaits at every turn, perfect for those seeking a thrilling exploration of Panama's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Punta Barco boasts a vibrant nightlife with beachfront bars offering refreshing cocktails and live music. For a lively atmosphere, visit the popular local taverns where you can enjoy dancing and mingling with both locals and tourists. The warm sea breeze adds to the enchanting evening experience.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Punta Barco

To save money on your trip to Punta Barco, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and September to October, and book your hotel about a month in advance for better rates. Tuesdays offer the lowest accommodation prices, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search features to filter by budget and hotel type, and look for last-minute deals if you're flexible. Combining your hotel stay with flights and activities in a package deal can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, opting for public transport or walking will help cut down travel costs further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Punta Barco are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Punta Barco about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Punta Barco is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Punta Barco is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Punta Barco with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Punta Barco

Punta Barco offers a delightful mix of beach, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking beaches, explore nearby waterfalls, and hike in the mountains, all catering to those seeking outdoor adventure. Whether you’re looking to relax by the sea or embark on thrilling excursions, Punta Barco is an ideal destination for your holiday in Panama.

  • Coronado Beach: Located 1.9km from Punta Barco, Coronado Beach offers a relaxing seaside experience with golden sands and gentle waves. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant beach vibes.
  • Los Cajones de Chame: Situated 6.2km away, Los Cajones de Chame is a stunning waterfall set amidst lush greenery. This destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure or a romantic escape, with opportunities for swimming and exploring the natural beauty.
  • Cerro Picacho: Just 7.5km from Punta Barco, Cerro Picacho is a captivating mountain that provides breathtaking scenery. Hikers can enjoy outdoor adventures while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Punta Barco

The best time to visit Punta Barco can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Punta Barco falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Punta Barco falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
March79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Punta Barco

To reach Punta Barco, you can fly into three major airports. Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is approximately 32.9km away, with nearby hotels such as JW Marriott Panama and The Santa Maria, both offering luxury accommodations. Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) is about 24.9km from Punta Barco, featuring hotels like The Westin Playa Bonita and Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, which provide various shuttle services. Lastly, Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) is located 22.4km away, with options like Hilton Panama and Bristol Panama, both offering convenient transport arrangements. Each airport provides easy access to Punta Barco, ensuring a smooth start to your Panamanian adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Punta Barco?
The best area to stay in Punta Barco is along the coast, particularly around the main beach areas like Playa Barco and Playa Teta.

This stretch of coastline offers direct access to the Pacific Ocean, known for its sandy beaches and waters suitable for swimming and surfing. The area is generally residential with a mix of private homes and boutique accommodation options, often set back from the main road, the Pan-American Highway. You'll find a relaxed, beach-focused environment here.

For couples looking for a tranquil escape, staying close to Playa Barco is ideal. Many properties in this area offer private terraces with ocean views, superb for enjoying sunsets. The focus here is on relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the coast, with opportunities for long walks on the beach.

Families often find Playa Teta a good choice. Its slightly wider beach and generally calmer waters make it suitable for children. Accommodation options here might include villas or larger residences, offering more space and amenities like private pools, which are superb for family holidays.
When is the best time to go to Punta Barco?
The best time to visit Punta Barco is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April.

During these months, you can expect plenty of sunshine and very little rain, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The Pacific Ocean waters are generally calmer and clearer, superb for swimming, snorkelling, and surfing. This period is also popular for wildlife spotting, as many species are more active and visible.

For those looking to avoid the busiest crowds, the shoulder months of December and April offer a good balance of excellent weather and fewer visitors. You'll still benefit from the dry season conditions but with a slightly more relaxed atmosphere.

While the wet season (May to November) brings lush green landscapes, it also means daily downpours, often in the afternoons.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Punta Barco.
How much is the nightly rate at a Punta Barco hotel?
Prices for hotels in Punta Barco often vary, but you can find a great deal from £24 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.