Located on El Palmar Beach, the small and intimate Manglar Lodge offers comfortable, modern rooms with flat-screen cable TV and free Wi-Fi. Eco-friendly features include water-saving toilets and energy-efficient light bulbs. The colonial-style Manglar Lodge is set in attractive gardens, complete with loungers. From the terrace you can watch birds and butterflies, and sometimes even iguanas, squirrels and possums. All of the stylish, air-conditioned rooms in Manglar Lodge have a laptop-sized safe, free Wi-Fi, and a spacious bathroom. The property's bar-restaurant offers salads and burgers, as well as fresh fruit and desserts. You can enjoy a range of cocktails. The property is set in the small village of San Carlos, on Panama’s Pacific Coast. Panama City is just over 1 hour’s drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
10
High score for San Carlos
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  • Steven
    United States of America United States of America
    Away from the City. On the beach. Really nice ambience. The owners are very friendly. Good food and drink selection. Rooms are very cozy.
  • Kimberley
    United States of America United States of America
    The property is gorgeous. The rooms were clean and spacious. The owners were extremely nice. 1 min walk to beach area.
  • Wynand
    South Africa South Africa
    The host was excellent, very good breakfast with fresh-made coffee and the room was very clean. It is the first time in a hotel/lodge where I've smelled the freshness of the sheets in the bed; it felt like home. It was walking distance to the...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Manglar Lodge
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
  • Restaurante #2

    No additional info available

Amenities of Manglar Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules

    Manglar Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    Until 12:00 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Cash Manglar Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Manglar Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Manglar Lodge

    • The prices at Manglar Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Manglar Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Beach

    • Manglar Lodge has 2 restaurants:

      • Manglar Lodge
      • Restaurante #2

    • Check-in at Manglar Lodge is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Manglar Lodge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Manglar Lodge is 0.7 miles from the center of San Carlos. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Manglar Lodge include:

      • Double