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Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas

Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (285)
Coastal surfing paradise with beachfront access, where 2 lively beach bars and a restaurant craft memorable stays. After riding waves with onsite lessons, unwind with a massage. The scenic gardens and attentive staff create an authentic Salvadoran retreat.

"The best two things are the location right on the beach and the staff. The lotion just cannot be beat. The staff also are so friendly and helpful and kind. This is really a wonderful place to stay. Breakfast was included with our room. We really enjoyed eating breakfast just feet from the breaking waves."
United States
Leon
The price is P10,508
P12,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas

Tropical Escape @ Sunzal Surf City

Tropical Escape @ Sunzal Surf City
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Escape to sun-soaked shores at this Tamanique retreat with an outdoor pool just 10 minutes from Sunzal and El Majahual beaches. Each apartment features a convenient kitchenette, minibar, and Smart TV, while free WiFi and parking enhance your surf getaway.

"I enjoyed my stay, the owners were very helpful. Will definitely book a again"
United States
Gabriela
The price is P2,630
P3,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3
Tropical Escape @ Sunzal Surf City

Playa Linda Surf Hotel

Playa Linda Surf Hotel
2.5 star property
Tamanique
6.0 out of 10, (46)
Located by Sunzal Beach, this surf hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and convenient beach access. Relax at the bar after riding waves, or enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. El Majahual Beach and nearby attractions are just minutes away.

"Very nice place to stay, security was such a nice person and help. Beach was a 2 minute walk from our stay, pools and food right outside our stay. Highly recommend!! "
United States
Marta D
Playa Linda Surf Hotel

Boca Olas Resort Villas

Boca Olas Resort Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (582)
Coastal escape featuring indoor and outdoor pools just 5 minutes from Sunzal Beach. Indulge in massages after surfing El Majahual Beach, then savor dining at the restaurant or unwind at the bar. Business amenities, free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"Very nice resort !"
United States
MELANIA
The price is P12,010
P14,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Boca Olas Resort Villas

Mizata By Antiresort

Mizata By Antiresort
3.5 star property
Teotepeque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249)
Beachfront bliss awaits at this Teotepeque retreat with volleyball courts and yoga sessions. Relax in cabanas or learn to surf, then rejuvenate with facials and massages at the full-service spa. The fitness center, sauna, and poolside bar create a perfect balance of activity and relaxation.

"Great place will return "
United States
Yessenia
The price is P9,196
P12,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Mizata By Antiresort

Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera

Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera
3.0 star property
La Libertad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
Escape to this tranquil beachfront hotel where the outdoor pool provides refreshing relief from coastal sun. Just minutes from El Amatal and San Diego beaches, guests enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking for effortless exploration.

"Nice place!!! "
United States
Jose
The price is P12,123
P14,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera

Casa Lúmina - Hotel Boutique y Spa

Casa Lúmina - Hotel Boutique y Spa
3.0 star property
Zona Rosa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
Experience tranquility at this boutique property, just minutes from Salvador del Mundo monument. Unwind in the hot tub after exploring nearby attractions. Complimentary WiFi and daily continental breakfast energize your San Salvador adventure.

"Great place!"
Canada
Marx
The price is P4,896
P5,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3
Casa Lúmina - Hotel Boutique y Spa

Montreal Hotel

Montreal Hotel
3.0 star property
Escalón
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"Ecxelent property"
Canada
jose
The price is P3,491
P4,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Montreal Hotel

Agenda Hotel

Agenda Hotel
3.0 star property
Zona Rosa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Muy elegantes los cuartos"
United States
luis
The price is P4,502
P5,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Agenda Hotel

Mi Tierra Escalón Hotel y Restaurante

Mi Tierra Escalón Hotel y Restaurante
3.0 star property
Escalón
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"Clean: more o less Staff: very good Breakfast: more o less Pool: N/A Need some more issues the rooms. Laundry: me lo reservo TV: need reg. Channels Hope next time will be better. "
United States
Romeo
The price is P3,597
P4,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3
Mi Tierra Escalón Hotel y Restaurante

The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club
2.5 star property
La Libertad
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21)
Situated near El Majahual and Sunzal beaches, this coastal retreat offers 2 outdoor swimming pools for ultimate relaxation. Complimentary WiFi and parking enhance the convenience of this seaside escape.

"Gorgeous place "
United States
Wilfredo
The price is P4,698
P5,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

Monticello

Monticello
2.0 star property
Panchimalco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Escape to this tranquil retreat near Cuscatlán Stadium and Metrocentro. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or pamper yourself with onsite spa services. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your San Salvador getaway.

"I love tha place. Very nice and clean and the view is great 😍"
United States
Eduardo Jose Alonzo
The price is P6,265
P11,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Monticello

Coco Surf Tropical Village

Coco Surf Tropical Village
3.0 star property
La Libertad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
Escape to this coastal retreat offering free WiFi and parking just a short drive from El Majahual Beach. Relax in the outdoor pool, book a massage, or prepare meals in villas with refrigerators and kitchen islands. The staff receives consistent praise from guests.

"Property staff friendly I loved the beach access and amenity "
United States
Jose
The price is P13,638
P16,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4
Coco Surf Tropical Village

Hotel Roca Sunzal

Hotel Roca Sunzal
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (762)
Embrace the surf culture at this seaside retreat featuring 2 outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Enjoy deep-tissue massages, dine at the restaurant, or sip refreshing drinks at the bar. Near Sunzal Beach and El Majahual Beach.

"Loved everything about this place. "
United States
Karla
Hotel Roca Sunzal

Acantilados

Acantilados
3.5 star property
La Libertad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (594)
"Excellent stay. Staff was courteous and helpful. Rooms and overall facilities very clean. View and sunsets were great! "
United States
Elmer Ulises
The price is P12,652
P14,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Acantilados

Eco Suites El Zonte

Eco Suites El Zonte
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"Great rooms… great facilities… great service"
United States
Jose
The price is P6,816
P8,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Eco Suites El Zonte

Hotel Los Farallones

Hotel Los Farallones
3.5 star property
La Libertad
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (763)
Revel in ocean adventures at this coastal haven near El Majahual and Sunzal beaches. With 4 outdoor pools, including one for children, a fitness center, and attentive staff, this La Libertad hotel delivers memorable seaside relaxation.

"Everything was on point"
United States
Samaria Flores
The price is P9,886
P11,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Hotel Los Farallones

BAROLO HOTEL

BAROLO HOTEL
2.5 star property
Escalón
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
Conveniently located 5 minutes from Monumento al Salvador del Mundo, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast and WiFi. La Gran Via Shopping Center and Cuscatlán Stadium are within a short drive, making sightseeing effortless.

"Very nice place and very quiet definitely will stay there when returning to El Salvador "
United States
Maria
BAROLO HOTEL

CARDEDEU DOMOS

CARDEDEU DOMOS
2.5 star property
Santa Tecla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
Experience unique accommodations at this Santa Tecla hotel with distinctive dome structures. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while being just a short drive from Plaza Merliot and Monumento al Salvador del Mundo attractions.

"Parking was great"
United States
Alejandro
The price is P8,474
P9,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
CARDEDEU DOMOS

Garten Hotel

Garten Hotel
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
Bask in coastal tranquility at this beach hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a relaxing spa offering massages and facials. The rooftop terrace provides perfect sunset views while the poolside bar and 24-hour fitness center enhance your stay near El Majahual.

"The villas were fabulous!!! The staff was superb!"
Canada
Daysi
The price is P17,377
P20,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Garten Hotel
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Learn more about El Sunzal

Surfers flock to the black-sand beaches for consistent waves at this laid-back coastal village. Grab a seafood meal at beachfront restaurants or take a short trip to nearby Tamanique Falls for swimming.

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Top reasons to visit El Sunzal

  • Stunning Beaches: El Sunzal boasts beautiful beaches like Sunzal Beach and Aloha Sunzal, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Surfing Paradise: Known for its renowned Sunzal Point break, it's a hotspot for surfers seeking thrilling waves.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere and engage with the friendly locals to immerse yourself in the community.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby national parks and scenic spots, offering a blend of adventure and natural beauty.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of guesthouses and hotels provide welcoming options for every traveller.

Find great hotels near El Sunzal

El Sunzal offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for beach lovers and business travellers alike. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you can find a variety of options to suit your preferences. Many establishments are pet-friendly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all. Whether you're seeking a relaxing vacation or a convenient base for exploring El Salvador, El Sunzal's lodging options provide a memorable stay amidst stunning coastal scenery.

  • Hotel Roca Sunzal: A delightful 3-star retreat, Hotel Roca Sunzal is perfectly positioned 644m from El Sunzal, making it an ideal base for both beach lovers and business travellers. Guests enjoy direct access to the beach, allowing for sun-soaked days and evening strolls along the shoreline. The hotel's casual yet inviting atmosphere, combined with its essential amenities, provides a wonderful blend of relaxation and convenience. Whether you're in need of a quick getaway or a productive business trip, this hotel caters to diverse needs while maintaining a friendly, welcoming vibe.
  • Boca Olas Resort Villas: With a charming 3.5-star rating, Boca Olas Resort Villas is located 1.1km from El Sunzal, offering a serene environment for those seeking a pleasant business travel experience. This property features spacious villas designed for comfort, making it an ideal choice for guests who value both relaxation and productivity. The resort is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers easy access to local attractions, ensuring that both work and leisure can be seamlessly integrated during your stay.
  • Atami Escape Resort: Nestled 3.2km from El Sunzal, Atami Escape Resort is a family-friendly 3-star destination that emphasises relaxation and fun for all ages. This beachfront property not only provides direct access to the sand but also includes dedicated amenities for children, such as Window Guards and a First Aid Kit, ensuring a safe environment for families. With a focus on both leisure and business travel, guests can enjoy a well-rounded experience that caters to the needs of parents and children alike, making it a perfect getaway for family vacations.

Where to stay in El Sunzal

El Sunzal, a charming village in La Libertad, El Salvador, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for travellers. Known for its stunning beaches, such as Aloha Sunzal and El Majahual Beach, visitors can indulge in sun-soaked days and vibrant local culture. With a family-friendly atmosphere and opportunities for outdoor activities, El Sunzal is an ideal beach destination for those seeking both tranquillity and excitement in their vacation experience.

  • San Salvador: As the bustling capital of El Salvador, San Salvador is a vibrant metropolis that serves as an excellent gateway to El Sunzal. Visitors are drawn here for its rich outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. With a variety of shopping centres, theatres, and local landmarks, such as national parks and lakes, there’s no shortage of activities to engage in. The peak travel times are during March and July to August, making it a lively hub during these months. Enjoy the urban adventure while soaking in the cultural heritage of the area.
  • La Libertad: Situated a mere 8.0km from El Sunzal, La Libertad is a charming city known for its picturesque coastline and vibrant atmosphere. The city welcomes travellers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views year-round, with peak visits in March to April and July. La Libertad boasts an array of attractions including amusement parks and shopping centres, making it a fun-filled destination. The nearby beaches and national parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • El Tunco: Just half a mile from El Sunzal, El Tunco is a quaint village renowned for its laid-back vibe and stunning beaches. This popular destination attracts visitors looking for outdoor activities and adventure, particularly between February and April. With its vibrant local scene featuring charming cafes and shops, El Tunco is perfect for those wanting to unwind. Its proximity to beaches and national parks makes it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration, offering a unique blend of tranquillity and excitement.

Things to do near El Sunzal

El Sunzal, located in Tamanique, offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Sunzal Beach, embark on surf trips, and experience the renowned Sunzal Point break. With options for body treatments and shopping at local centres, El Sunzal promises a memorable stay for those seeking the ultimate getaway in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

El Sunzal offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza Merliot, La Gran Via Shopping Center, and Multiplaza, all featuring entertainment and family-friendly vibes, located 15 to 25.7km away.

Recreation

Merliot Sports Complex, located 25.7km from El Sunzal, offers a tranquil environment for relaxation and wellness activities. The National Gymnasium, 30.6km away, provides a serene space for rejuvenation. Meanwhile, Cuscatlán Stadium, 27.4km from El Sunzal, is perfect for energetic sports enthusiasts seeking vibrant experiences.

Adventure

Termos del Rio is a vibrant waterpark located 35.4km from El Sunzal, offering thrilling water slides, relaxing pools, and entertainment for the whole family. Dive into adventure with various water attractions while enjoying the lively atmosphere that makes it a perfect day out for everyone.

Nightlife

In El Sunzal, the President Theater offers a romantic atmosphere with cultural performances, just 27.4km away. For family fun, Galaxy Casino, located 29.0km from El Sunzal, provides an adventurous arcade experience. Meanwhile, the National Theater, 30.6km away, presents captivating entertainment in a charming setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Sunzal

To save money during your visit to El Sunzal, consider travelling in the cheaper months of September to October and December, avoiding the pricier June to July and November. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be the most costly. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to compare accommodation options and apply price filters for the best deals. Consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Sunzal are September to October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and November, 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 Sunzal is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in El Sunzal is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at El Sunzal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Sunzal

El Sunzal offers a stunning blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the famous Sunzal Beach, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Playa El Sunzal, and take in the views at Roca Sunzal. Nearby attractions, including national parks and the bustling city of San Salvador, further enhance the appeal of this charming coastal locale.

  • Sunset Park: Located 8.0km from El Sunzal, Sunset Park offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with family-friendly outdoor adventures. Enjoy thrilling rides and attractions set against a backdrop of lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for fun and relaxation.
  • Punta Roca Beach: Just 6.4km away, Punta Roca Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand ideal for sunbathing and beach activities. With its laid-back vibe and crystal-clear waters, it’s a perfect spot for surfing or simply enjoying the coastal beauty.
  • Piedra El Tunco: Only 644m from El Sunzal, Piedra El Tunco is a striking landmark that serves as a symbol of the area. Its unique rock formations and picturesque scenery attract photographers and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to El Sunzal

The best time to visit El Sunzal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Sunzal

El Sunzal is conveniently accessible via two major airports. San Salvador International Airport (SAL) is situated 37.0km away, with nearby hotel options such as the 4-star Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, just 3.2km from the airport, offering limited-hour airport shuttle services. The 3-star Hotel Estero y Mar, 8.0km away, provides a range of airport transfer options, while Hotel Pacific Paradise is located 14.5km from SAL. Alternatively, Ilopango Airport (ILS) is also 37.0km from El Sunzal, with luxury accommodations like the 5-star Real InterContinental San Salvador, 11.3km away, offering comprehensive shuttle services, and the Hilton San Salvador, 14.5km away, providing similar amenities.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in El Sunzal?
Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Sunzal Beach, and it offers 2 beach bars and free breakfast. Another favorite option for your stay based on reviews is Playa Linda Surf Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Sunzal.
What's the top vacation rental in El Sunzal?
Little Beach House: Visitors like this El Sunzal vacation home rental. It offers a private beach, a barbecue grill, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in El Sunzal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Sunzal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Sunzal.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in El Sunzal?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostal Los Almendros is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in El Sunzal.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in El Sunzal?
Playa Linda Surf Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant for its human guests. Yali Hotel & Resort is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Sunzal.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in El Sunzal?
Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas is a top beachfront hotel offering free breakfast and 2 beach bars, located within a short 9-minute walk of Sunzal Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Laola Surf Camp and Hostal Los Almendros. See more stays near the beach in El Sunzal.
What are some accommodations with pools in El Sunzal?
Playa Linda Surf Hotel: Hotel, 13-minute walk from Sunzal Beach. Features free self parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. Barceló San Salvador and Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in El Sunzal.
What's it like staying in El Sunzal?
Visitors can enjoy all that El Sunzal has to offer including its beaches. In El Sunzal, there are 31 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about El Sunzal.
What should I see while I'm in El Sunzal?
A favorite place to visit is Sunzal Beach. You'll also find El Majahual Beach and Playa San Blas in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's El Sunzal guide.
What's the weather like in El Sunzal?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 75°F. The rainiest months in El Sunzal are September, June, October, and May, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.