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Our top choices for Playa El Arenal hotels

Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Casa Lajagua

Casa Lajagua

Casa Lajagua
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Playa El Arenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84)
"Beautiful and cozy place with a great host. "
Germany
Nadine
The price is P4,991
P5,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Casa Lajagua
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Pedasi Sport Club

Pedasi Sport Club

Pedasi Sport Club
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Playa El Arenal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (50)
"Nice pool area. Friendly staff . convenient location."
Canada
Carmel
The price is P4,228
P4,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Pedasi Sport Club
Terrace/patio
Casa Loma

Casa Loma

Casa Loma
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Playa El Arenal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (44)
"I spent two nights on the property and I enjoyed it. The facilities were good amazing swimming pool and great breakfast and the staff was very friendly. I would come back again and definitely give high recommendations for this lodging facility."
United States
Dennis
The price is P1,174
P1,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Casa Loma
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Hotel Posada Destiladeros

Hotel Posada Destiladeros

Hotel Posada Destiladeros
3.0 star property
11.9 km from Playa El Arenal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"We absolutely loved our stay. Cannot wait to go back"
United States
Jazmine
The price is P5,285
P5,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hotel Posada Destiladeros
Exterior
Ocean Properties Aparthotel Villas

Ocean Properties Aparthotel Villas

Ocean Properties Aparthotel Villas
3.5 star property
12 km from Playa El Arenal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"Amazing location, right on the beach for sunrise and sunset walks with no one else. Only 1km away from a very private beach called Playa Panameis."
United States
Stuart
Ocean Properties Aparthotel Villas
Premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Punta Franca

Hotel Punta Franca

Hotel Punta Franca
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Playa El Arenal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166)
"Excelente "
Mexico
Norma
The price is P5,226
P5,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hotel Punta Franca
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Playa El Arenal Hotel Reviews

Selina Playa Venao - Hostel

Selina Playa Venao - Hostel

8/10 Good
"The property is right on the beach. Staff was helpful when our unit lost AC and we had no WIFI. Moved us to a new room. The restaurant Las Palmas was great!!"
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Selina Playa Venao - Hostel
Hotel Pacific Pearl

Hotel Pacific Pearl

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place. Staff was great! No views or outside area of the property, but it was well worth the stay."
John 1-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Hotel Pacific Pearl

Hotels near other Playa El Arenal attractions

Los Destiladeros Beach

4.0/5 (18 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Los Destiladeros Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Punta Mala.
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Playa El Toro

3.9/5 (19 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa El Toro during your travels in Pedasí?
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa El Arenal?
Playa El Arenal is located in Pedasí. You'll find 33 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Playa El Arenal?
Casa Lajagua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Playa El Arenal. Other good options within a few miles include Casa Loma and Pedasi Sport Club.
How many hotels are there close to Playa El Arenal?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Playa El Arenal.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa El Arenal, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Playa El Arenal.