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About the Hotel

Calle Hacia Playa Ensenada, San Carlos, Panama
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Near Playa El Palmar Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Casa Fofo offers direct access to the serene beaches of San Carlos, making it an ideal spot for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. The hotel hosts a large swimming pool complete with a dedicated children's area, providing fun for all ages. Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing directly from the beach.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 15 uniquely designed rooms, each with stunning ocean views and equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience. Rooms are furnished with comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of adventure. Select rooms feature private balconies for tranquil morning coffee or evening relaxation.

Location

Casa Fofo is situated in the picturesque coastal town of San Carlos, close to local attractions and a variety of dining options. Guests can explore the beauty of San Carlos' beaches or venture to nearby hiking trails offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of California. The hotel's strategic location allows for easy access to local markets and cultural sites.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel includes family suites that accommodate larger groups and ensure everyone has space to relax. Casa Fofo offers a complimentary children's club where young guests can engage in supervised activities tailored for fun and learning. Customizable family packages are available, enhancing the bonding experience for all ages.

Dining

Dining at Casa Fofo includes an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international cuisine made from fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining with ocean views, creating a scenic backdrop for every meal. The restaurant also offers special dietary options to accommodate diverse culinary preferences.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque coastal town with local attractions

Rooms: 15 uniquely designed rooms with ocean views

Family-Friendly: Complimentary children's club for supervised activities

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning San Carlos Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
  • Try the local seafood at Mariscos El Cangrejo for authentic flavors.
  • Discover the lively Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a stroll to El Faro for panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Join a traditional dance class at Casa de la Cultura on weekends.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Calle Hacia Playa Ensenada, San Carlos, Panama
Map view
Calle Hacia Playa Ensenada, San Carlos, Panama
Restaurants
Restaurante El Parque
620 m
Carretera Panamericana
Explore San Carlos
Local Highlights Near Casa Fofo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia De San Carlos
14 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing beautiful architecture, a peaceful atmosphere, and a glimpse into local culture.
La Petita
20 minutes' walk
Charming local venue featuring artisan crafts and a market with unique goods, perfect for souvenirs.
Rio Mar
Rio Mar
30 minutes walking
Breathtaking nature reserve offering scenic trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers.
Surfing at Playa El Palmar
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports destination with great waves. Surfboard rentals available on-site.
Golf at Vista Mar Golf & Country Club
30 minutes driving
Scenic golf course offering stunning views and a relaxing experience. Reservations recommended.
Restaurante El Parque
Restaurante El Parque
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood. Try their fresh ceviche and enjoy outdoor seating.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music performances and local bands. Great atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Carlos6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Rio Hato (rih)37 min  ·  24.1 km
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)138 min  ·  91.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
FAQs
About Casa Fofo
What is the distance from Casa Fofo to El Palmar Beach?
Casa Fofo is located 3 km from El Palmar Beach.
How far is Casa Fofo from Scarlett Martínez International Airport?
Casa Fofo is 25 km from Scarlett Martínez International Airport.
What amenities does Casa Fofo provide for families?
Casa Fofo features a children's playground and family rooms.
What facilities are available at Casa Fofo for relaxation and wellness?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, massage services, and a spa and wellness centre.
What type of breakfast does Casa Fofo serve?
Casa Fofo offers an à la carte breakfast for an additional charge of 12 USD.
Are pets allowed at Casa Fofo?
Casa Fofo does not allow pets.
Does Casa Fofo provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site at Casa Fofo, but reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Casa Fofo?
Rooms at Casa Fofo include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Casa Fofo?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of Casa Fofo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Fofo?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00 at Casa Fofo.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Casa Fofo?
Nearby attractions include the Panama Surf School (3 km) and the town center of San Carlos (10 minutes' walk).
What dining options are available at Casa Fofo?
Casa Fofo features an on-site coffee shop offering specialized diet menus.

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