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1. Palm beach

Palm beach
3.0 star property
Playa San Diego
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice place I really love and recommended"
United States
GRISELDA
The price is P16,066
P20,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Palm beach

2. Villas de Mike

Villas de Mike
3.0 star property
Playa San Diego
The price is P23,065
P27,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Villas de Mike

3. Sofy House

Sofy House
3.0 star property
Playa San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Love it, the house was clean, pool area Amazing 10 of 10."
United States
Daysi
The price is P19,728
P23,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sofy House

4. Quinta del Carmen

Quinta del Carmen
3.0 star property
Playa San Diego
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Property's host ,Ricardo was incredibly helpful. "
United States
Jose
The price is P26,083
P31,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Quinta del Carmen

5. Acantilados

Acantilados
3.5 star property
5.4 km from Playa San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (712 reviews)
"The property was amazing. The pool facilies were majestic right of the ocean. The staff was helpful and the breakfast great."
Canada
Aron
The price is P13,860
P16,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Acantilados

6. Litos Hotel y Restaurante

Litos Hotel y Restaurante
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Playa San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)
"It was close to the park and a lot of restaurants"
United States
Maria
The price is P9,306
P10,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Litos Hotel y Restaurante

7. Coco Blue Resort

Coco Blue Resort
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Playa San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Amazing staff amazing place highly recommend"
United States
Joshua
The price is P10,773
P12,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Coco Blue Resort

8. Boca Olas Resort Villas

Boca Olas Resort Villas
3.5 star property
12 km from Playa San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (712 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Love the pool!"
United States
Kristina
The price is P13,034
P15,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Boca Olas Resort Villas

9. Hotel Baru

Hotel Baru
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Playa San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"The pool is all attractive even small the patio is nice facing the pool ….the room is small all is mini no hanging for towel no place to put your amenity purchase breakfast a little over price"
United States
Anitje
The price is P2,883
P3,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hotel Baru

10. Coco Surf Tropical Village

Coco Surf Tropical Village
3.0 star property
Conchalío, 6.3 km from Playa San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, beautiful views of the ocean, and the best massage on the beach 10/10."
United States
Devontee
The price is P8,684
P10,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Coco Surf Tropical Village

11. Hotel Majahual Resort

Hotel Majahual Resort
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Playa San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (336 reviews)
"Very clean and nice staff good breakfast everyday."
United States
Nuria
The price is P2,910
P3,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hotel Majahual Resort

12. The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club
2.5 star property
7.6 km from Playa San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (133 reviews)
"I was in a business trip and stayed one night (Thursday) so it was quiete. Had the pool just for myself. Room was very clean and comfortable!"
United States
Marlon
The price is P4,924
P5,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

13. Hotel Los Farallones

Hotel Los Farallones
3.5 star property
11.5 km from Playa San Diego
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (913 reviews)
"Service is excellent."
United States
Cesar
The price is P10,693
P12,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Los Farallones

14. Hotel Roca Sunzal

Hotel Roca Sunzal
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Playa San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (889 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Even though there was construction going on at the hotel, the property was maintained and cared for daily and the staff was wonderful."
United States
Rose
The price is P9,002
P10,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hotel Roca Sunzal

15. Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
3.5 star property
22.3 km from Playa San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location and very clean"
United States
Carolina
The price is P7,497
P8,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

16. Cardedeu Cangrejera

Cardedeu Cangrejera
3.0 star property
10.5 km from Playa San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Wonderful place, the perfect place to relax and enjoy with your loved ones. The staff and services were amazing. We spend a wonderful time there."
United States
Ricardo
The price is P12,161
P14,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Cardedeu Cangrejera

17. Nativo Hotel San Blas

Nativo Hotel San Blas
3.5 star property
9.5 km from Playa San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"I HAD A GREAT STAY. I WOULD DEFINITELY COME BACK. VERY PEACEFUL!"
United States
terrone
The price is P9,186
P10,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Nativo Hotel San Blas

18. Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

Courtyard Marriott San Salvador
3.5 star property
22.4 km from Playa San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel with great service."
United States
Katherine
The price is P7,986
P9,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

19. Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas

Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas
3.5 star property
13.1 km from Playa San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"Beautiful views!"
United States
Veronica
The price is P11,682
P13,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas

20. Mirasurf Hotel & Waves

Mirasurf Hotel & Waves
3.5 star property
12.1 km from Playa San Diego
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"I absolutely loved my stay at Mirasurf Hotel! The staff was 10/10—so welcoming, kind, and helpful. I had a wonderful experience and would definitely come back!"
United States
Maria
The price is P12,588
P14,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Mirasurf Hotel & Waves
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Compare top hotels in Playa San Diego

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Playa San Diego
3.0 star property
Playa San Diego
3.0 star property
Playa San Diego
3.5 star property
5.4 km from Playa San Diego
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Playa San Diego
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
8.0
Very good
12 reviews
4.8
3 reviews
8.6
Excellent
712 reviews
8.0
Very good
165 reviews
The price is P16,066
P20,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The price is P19,728
P23,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The price is P26,083
P31,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The price is P13,860
P16,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The price is P9,306
P10,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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Where to stay in Playa San Diego

Find the best Playa San Diego areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

San Salvador Historical Center

If you're spending some time in San Salvador Historical Center, Catedral Metropolitano and National Library are top sights worth seeing.

Zona Rosa

If you're spending some time in Zona Rosa, Bambu City Center and Museo de Arte de El Salvador are top sights worth seeing.

Escalón

While visiting Escalón, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Futura and Monumento al Salvador del Mundo.

San Benito

While visiting San Benito, you might make a stop by sights like Bambu City Center and Museo de Arte de El Salvador.

San Diego

The beaches and parks are just a few features travelers like about San Diego. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, San Diego Beach and El Amatal Beach are a few top places to visit.

Find out more about Playa San Diego

Top reasons to visit Playa San Diego

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa San Diego boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various beach activities and explore nearby national parks for a taste of adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area features amusement parks and a charming fishing village, ideal for family outings.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and explore the rich culture of El Salvador in this delightful neighbourhood.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options from beachfront villas to guesthouses, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Playa San Diego

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Playa San Diego, where a variety of accommodation options await. From charming guesthouses to beachfront villas, there is something to suit every preference. Whether you seek a pet-friendly getaway, a business travel experience, or a delightful family vacation, Playa San Diego offers an array of oceanfront resorts and vacation rentals to ensure a memorable stay by the beautiful El Salvador coastline.

  • Hotel Roca Sunzal: Nestled a mere 13km from Playa San Diego, Hotel Roca Sunzal is a charming 3-star hotel rated 9.0 out of 10 by its guests. This beachfront property caters to both leisure and business travellers, offering direct access to the sandy shores. The hotel features well-appointed rooms that provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the area. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, with amenities designed to enhance their stay, including a restaurant that serves local cuisine and various recreational activities to engage in the natural beauty surrounding the hotel.
  • Boca Olas Resort Villas: Located 11km from Playa San Diego, Boca Olas Resort Villas boasts a 3.5-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This resort is ideal for those on business trips or seeking a tranquil getaway. The villas provide spacious accommodations with stunning views and modern amenities. Guests can unwind by the pool, indulge in the on-site dining options, and enjoy the lush landscapes that surround the property. The resort's friendly staff are dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay, making it a preferred choice for discerning travellers.
  • Atami Escape Resort: Situated 16km from Playa San Diego, Atami Escape Resort is a delightful 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This family-friendly resort offers direct access to the beach, making it a great choice for those looking to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The property is well-equipped with amenities tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for families. Guests can take advantage of the resort's recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, while also appreciating the serene environment that fosters relaxation and bonding.

Where to stay near Playa San Diego

Playa San Diego, nestled along the Salvadoran coast, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. This charming neighbourhood is perfect for families and those seeking the tranquil beauty of sandy beaches. Just a stone's throw away, explore nearby attractions that capture the essence of El Salvador's vibrant culture and friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to unwind or embark on exciting excursions, Playa San Diego promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • San Salvador: As the vibrant capital city of El Salvador, San Salvador offers a dynamic urban experience. Nestled within the San Salvador region, this metropolis attracts visitors year-round, with heightened activity from January to March. Known for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic views, San Salvador features an array of attractions. From bustling shopping malls to amusement parks, there's something for everyone. Nearby, you'll find captivating beaches, lush national parks, and serene lakes, making it an ideal base for exploration and relaxation.
  • La Libertad: La Libertad, a coastal city, is renowned for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. Situated close to Playa San Diego, it welcomes tourists throughout the year, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from thrilling adventures to breathtaking scenery. The city is home to various attractions, including shopping centres and amusement parks. With proximity to stunning beaches, national parks, and tranquil lakes, La Libertad is perfect for those seeking both excitement and natural beauty.
  • San Diego: Just 1km from Playa San Diego, this charming neighbourhood offers a delightful escape with its laid-back vibe and scenic surroundings. Visitor numbers peak in March and during the festive December to January period. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreational areas, San Diego is ideal for sun seekers and nature lovers alike. The neighbourhood is home to various amenities, including body treatment centres and shopping facilities. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or exploring the nearby lake and national park, San Diego promises a refreshing getaway.

Things to do in Playa San Diego

Shopping

In Playa San Diego, you can explore local markets for handcrafted souvenirs and gifts that reflect the vibrant culture of El Salvador. Nearby, the Plaza La Libertad offers a variety of shops where you can find unique items and enjoy a local shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

At Casa de la Paz, indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions that promote relaxation and mindfulness. For outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy beach yoga at sunrise, followed by invigorating surf lessons that connect you with the vibrant energy of Playa San Diego's waves.

Adventure

Playa San Diego offers thrilling surfing experiences with consistent waves ideal for both beginners and seasoned surfers. Explore the stunning coastline by paddleboarding or kayaking, and don’t miss the vibrant local markets where you can savour authentic Salvadoran cuisine and shop for unique handicrafts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at La Pampa Restaurant, where you can savour local cuisine while enjoying live music. For a laid-back evening, head to the beach bars along the shore and sip on refreshing cocktails as you take in the stunning sunset over the Pacific Ocean.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa San Diego

To save money on your trip to Playa San Diego, consider visiting during the cheaper months of September to October or December, with Sundays being the most affordable days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, filtering for eco-certified hotels if desired. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings through package deals. Additionally, keep an eye out for minute deals, beverage discounts, and Expedia coupons to further reduce costs during your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa San Diego are September to October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, 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 around Playa San Diego is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa San Diego is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Playa San Diego with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa San Diego

Playa San Diego in La Libertad offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences, perfect for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Key attractions include the beautiful San Diego Beach and Playa Las Hojas, renowned for their picturesque views and breathtaking sunsets. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities in the area, including exploring nearby amusement parks and national parks, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Sunset Park: Located 5km from Playa San Diego, Sunset Park is an amusement park that offers an outdoor adventure atmosphere. It's a vibrant spot ideal for families seeking thrilling rides and fun activities amidst lush greenery.
  • Punta Roca Beach: Just 6km away, Punta Roca Beach is a stunning coastal destination renowned for its picturesque scenery and relaxing beach vibes. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and perhaps even surfing on its gentle waves.
  • Piedra El Tunco: Situated 13km from Playa San Diego, Piedra El Tunco is a captivating landmark known for its unique rock formations. It's a fascinating site for photography and appreciating the natural beauty of the El Salvador coastline.

Best time to go to Playa San Diego

The best time to visit Playa San Diego can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Playa San Diego falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Playa San Diego falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August77.2°F (25.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October75.4°F (24.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa San Diego

Flying into Playa San Diego is convenient via two major airports. San SALvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) is approximately 24km away, with several nearby hotels including the 4-star Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, just 3km from the airport, offering various transportation services. The 3.5-star Izalco Hotel & Beach Resort is 16km away, while the 3-star Hotel Estero y Mar is 8km from SAL. Alternatively, San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango) is around 29km distant, with excellent options such as the 5-star Real InterContinental San Salvador and Hilton San Salvador, both offering comprehensive shuttle services. Barceló San Salvador, a 4.5-star hotel, also provides convenient transport to the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Playa San Diego like?

You'll be sure to have fun visiting La Libertad's Playa San Diego neighborhood. Consider a visit to San Diego Beach as part of your Playa San Diego travel plans.

How many hotels will I find in the Playa San Diego area?

Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodations in Playa San Diego to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater La Libertad area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa San Diego, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Playa San Diego.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa San Diego?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Playa San Diego, head over to our customer service page.

What are the top things to see and do in Playa San Diego?

San Diego Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Playa San Diego. While you're out sightseeing in La Libertad, be sure to visit other sights like Walter Thilo Deininger National Park or El Amatal Beach.