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1. Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel

Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel
Puerto Armuelles
United States
Dwight
P4,018
P4,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel

2. Villa Las Mellizas

Villa Las Mellizas
Limones
Canada
Wendy
P3,167
P3,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Villa Las Mellizas

3. Perla Pacifico

Perla Pacifico
Puerto Armuelles
P3,155
P3,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Perla Pacifico

4. Hooked on Panama Hotel

Hooked on Panama Hotel
Limones
United States
Nayely
P6,373
P7,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hooked on Panama Hotel

5. Las Olas Resort

Las Olas Resort
Guarumal
Canada
Randy
P6,342
P6,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Las Olas Resort
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Top El Palmar Hotel Reviews

Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel

Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"BD's is a very nice little 11 room hotel right on the Pacific Ocean. It's not fancy, but it has a nice pool and an elevated restaurant dining area overlooking the ocean. The staff was very helpful and kind. I will go back."
Albert 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel
Hooked on Panama Hotel

Hooked on Panama Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff is amazing "
Nayely 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Hooked on Panama Hotel
Las Olas Resort

Las Olas Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Richard J 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Las Olas Resort

More cheap stays in El Palmar

Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel

Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel

Puerto Armuelles Puerto Armuelles
P4,018
P4,420 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (64 reviews)
Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel

Find out more about El Palmar

Top reasons to visit El Palmar

  • Pristine Beaches: El Palmar boasts stunning beaches like La Playa and Costa Esmeralda, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities, including surfing and hiking, amidst breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Rich Local Culture: Experience the vibrant culture at nearby locations such as El Salvador and Paraíso Costero.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from charming resorts to pet-friendly hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore lush landscapes through well-maintained trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Find great hotels near El Palmar

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in El Palmar, Chiriquí Province, perfect for both adventure seekers and beach lovers. From charming resorts to welcoming hotels, each option caters to diverse preferences, including pet-friendly stays. Whether you're searching for Hotel Palmar, Hotel Valencia, or the best-reviewed options, you're sure to find the ideal lodging for a memorable getaway.

  • Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel: Situated 12.9km from El Palmar, Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel is the perfect retreat for pet lovers and beach enthusiasts alike. This vibrant hotel offers direct access to the sun-kissed sands, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in a beach vacation experience. With a pet-friendly policy, visitors can enjoy their holiday without leaving their furry friends behind. The hotel's relaxed atmosphere and friendly service make it a welcoming choice for families and couples seeking a laid-back getaway.
  • Villa Las Mellizas: Located 19.3km from El Palmar, Villa Las Mellizas is an excellent option for those craving adventure amidst a stunning beachfront setting. This hotel not only boasts direct beach access but also offers an array of adventure sports and recreational activities. Guests can indulge in horse riding on-site or explore nearby thrill-seeking options. The property’s emphasis on adventure combined with a serene beach atmosphere creates an unforgettable vacation for those looking to balance relaxation with excitement.

Where to stay near El Palmar

El Palmar, nestled in Chiriquí Province, offers a delightful blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Discover pristine beaches like La Playa and Costa Esmeralda, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Immerse yourself in the local culture at El Salvador and the picturesque Paraíso Costero. Whether you seek outdoor thrills or peaceful coastal retreats, El Palmar and its surrounding gems promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Puerto Armuelles: Nestled a mere 3.2km from El Palmar, Puerto Armuelles is a vibrant coastal city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in January and the May to June period. Renowned for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures, this destination offers a plethora of activities such as snorkeling and surfing in its crystal-clear waters. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby wildlife and landmarks, including historic sites and archaeological treasures that reflect the area’s fascinating history.
  • Rodolfo Aguilar Delgado: Located 11.3km away from El Palmar, Rodolfo Aguilar Delgado is a charming city where adventure meets scenic beauty. The town experiences a moderate seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from January to March. Visitors are drawn here for its stunning landscapes and exhilarating outdoor experiences, with the nearby national state park offering ample opportunities for exploration. The area is ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and immersing oneself in the natural surroundings, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Limones: Situated 25.7km from El Palmar, Limones is an alluring city known for its picturesque beaches and adventurous spirit. The best time to visit is between December and February, when the weather is inviting. This destination is a haven for those seeking both adventure and relaxation, with its proximity to national parks ensuring plenty of scenic vistas and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to lounge on the beach or embark on a thrilling journey through nature, Limones promises a memorable experience.

Things to do in El Palmar

El Palmar in Chiriquí Province offers a wealth of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, engaging in surfing or sunbathing, while exploring the stunning scenery of the surrounding areas. Additionally, hiking trails provide opportunities to immerse oneself in the lush landscape, making El Palmar a perfect spot for an adventurous holiday.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Palmar

To save money during your visit to El Palmar, consider travelling in May, July, or October when prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels, and sort by price to secure the best deals. Look for package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings. Remember to explore free activities in the area and take advantage of public transport to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Palmar are May, July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Palmar is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in El Palmar is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your El Palmar hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Palmar

For your trip to El Palmar in Chiriquí Province, Panama, the nearest major airport is David (DAV-Enrique Malek International), situated 59.5km away. Excellent hotel options near the airport include Hotel Ciudad De David, which is a 3.5-star rated establishment located 4.8km from the airport, and offers an airport shuttle on request. Additionally, Aranjuez Hotel & Suites, also rated 3.5 stars, is just 3.2km away and provides convenient access to the airport. Hotel City Plaza & Suites, another 3.5-star option, is similarly located 3.2km from the airport and features free airport transportation services. These accommodations make your journey to El Palmar seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in El Palmar?
Located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the heart of El Palmar, Big Daddy's Beach Club and Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Las Olas Resort and Hooked on Panama Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Palmar.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Palmar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Palmar.
What is staying in El Palmar like?
Travelers to El Palmar will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 20 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about El Palmar.
What is there to see in El Palmar?
Places to visit in the wider area include Pavones Beach, Playa Pavón, and Rio Coto Mangroves. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's El Palmar guide.