Hotels in Santa Catalina, Panama

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Price range for hotels in Santa Catalina

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 106
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 106
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 96
4-star hotels
US$ 105
3-star hotels
US$ 96
Apartments
US$ 96

Best hotels in Santa Catalina

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Beachfront Hotels:
Hacienda del Mar
Best Boutique Hotels:
Hotel Tuga
Best Eco-Friendly Hotels:
Suenos del Mar
Best Luxury Hotels:
The Blue House
Best Budget Hotels:
Hostel La Qhia
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Hotel Santa Catalina
Best Surf Hotels:
The Surf Camp
Best Romantic Hotels:
Ecolodge El Nido
Best Fishing Hotels:
Cabañas de Lora
Best Wellness Hotels:
Amanecer Wellness Resort

Weather in Santa Catalina

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Santa Catalina

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30°C
23°C
January
31°C
23°C
February
33°C
24°C
March
32°C
24°C
April
31°C
24°C
May
30°C
24°C
June
30°C
24°C
July
30°C
24°C
August
29°C
24°C
September
29°C
24°C
October
29°C
23°C
November
30°C
23°C
December
Hottest month
32°C
March
Coldest month
24°C
November
Sunny days
220
days per year
Rainy days
180
days per year
High season
December to April
Low season
May to November
For land-based outdoor adventures in Santa Catalina, such as hiking in the nearby Chiriquí Grande or exploring the stunning beaches, the dry season from December to April is ideal due to its sunny weather and minimal rainfall. During the rainy season from May to November, activities may be limited due to increased precipitation, but early mornings are still great for hiking. Consider staying at one of the comfortable hotels in Santa Catalina for easy access to these activities.

FAQs about hotels in Santa Catalina

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Do hotels in Santa Catalina offer direct beach access?
Many hotels in Santa Catalina provide direct access to beautiful beaches, allowing guests to enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beach activities right at their doorstep.
What types of views can guests expect from hotels in this area?
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the ocean, lush tropical landscapes, and picturesque sunsets from numerous hotels located throughout Santa Catalina.
How close are hotels to popular attractions and activities?
Most hotels are conveniently located near popular attractions, including surf spots, national parks, and cultural sites, making it easy for guests to explore the area.
What adventurous activities can guests participate in while staying at hotels in Santa Catalina?
Guests can participate in various activities such as surfing, snorkeling, diving, and hiking, as many hotels collaborate with local tour operators to offer exciting adventure packages.
When is the best time to book hotels in Santa Catalina for a vacation?
The best time to book hotels is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April, when the weather is most favorable for beach and outdoor activities.
Discover the city

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Nestled along the Pacific coast, this charming fishing village captivates visitors with its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and laid-back atmosphere. Notable for its breathtaking landscapes, Santa Catalina is renowned for the nearby Coiba National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for diving and snorkeling. Guests can also explore the picturesque rolling hills, lush jungles, and immerse themselves in local culture by visiting the town's traditional markets and enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries.

The city offers a diverse range of hotels catering to every type of traveler. From luxurious beachfront resorts with panoramic ocean views to cozy eco-lodges blending harmoniously with nature, you'll find accommodations that suit your preferences. Unique selling points of these hotels may include personalized service, authentic local architecture, and specialized amenities like surf schools or wellness retreats, ensuring guests have an unforgettable experience during their stay.

When booking a hotel, consider visiting during the dry season, from December to April, for ideal weather and bustling local events. It's advisable to book in advance, particularly around holidays and festivals, to secure the best accommodations. Transportation options are readily available, including rental cars, local taxis, and shuttle services, making it easy for guests to navigate the area. To make the most of your visit, relax and enjoy the laid-back vibe, plan your excursions to popular attractions, and don't hesitate to ask hotel staff for insider tips on the best spots to explore.