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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, (299 reviews)
"Yes. Perfect!!"
Canada
Heinz
The price is AED 656
AED 774 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas

Playa Linda Surf Hotel

Playa Linda Surf Hotel
2.5 star property
Tamanique
6.2 out of 10, (49 reviews)
"The staff there were very nice. The service is very good. "
United States
Leonardo
Playa Linda Surf Hotel

Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador

Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador
2.0 star property
El Zonte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Super friendly staff. Great location. Having a kitchen and a nice pool were definitely highlights!"
Canada
jocelyn
The price is AED 378
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador

amalfi surf lodge

amalfi surf lodge
2.0 star property
Chiltiupan
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"This is a new facility that already seems to be a few years old due to many corners being cut in the finishes and the way it was constructed. I stayed in it on the second week he was open and it already felt worn out. The owner is really nice and the staff is great, but the location in the rooms are below average"
United States
Shai
The price is AED 166
AED 199 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
amalfi surf lodge

The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club
2.5 star property
La Libertad
7.8 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"This was a great hotel! The room was clean, the bathrooms too. With the most beautiful view to the beach. 10/10 "
United States
Selena
The price is AED 249
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

CHURROS

CHURROS
3.5 star property
La Libertad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Fantastic little oasis Spotless and the best hot shower in El Salvador."
Australia
Lisa
The price is AED 388
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
CHURROS

Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera

Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera
3.0 star property
La Libertad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"I loved the pool and private beach."
United States
Nicte
The price is AED 681
AED 803 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera

Hotel Baru

Hotel Baru
3.0 star property
La Libertad
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable rooms, the restaurant's meals and were delicius and very reasonable prices, it's very safe and ok to bring kids."
United States
Salvador
The price is AED 187
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Hotel Baru

Mi Tierra Escalón Hotel y Restaurante

Mi Tierra Escalón Hotel y Restaurante
3.0 star property
Escalón
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (54 reviews)
"Nice people and a great location"
United States
Guy
The price is AED 240
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Mi Tierra Escalón Hotel y Restaurante

Agenda Hotel

Agenda Hotel
3.0 star property
Zona Rosa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (10 reviews)
"The room was clean. The staff were friendly. The food was good. It is a new hotel and the rooms were basic, in fact, a bit stark. Simple things, like providing clothes hangers, and a blanket in case someone finds it cold at night are important. "
Canada
Richard
The price is AED 364
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Agenda Hotel

vanness hotel & villas

vanness hotel & villas
3.0 star property
San Benito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Alejandro was one of the staff members he was absolutely excellent and always willing to help Alejandro did everything to make my stay in the hotel. Super comfortable recommend that Hotel and the staff was excellent. "
United States
Xoch
The price is AED 204
AED 245 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
vanness hotel & villas

Montreal Hotel

Montreal Hotel
3.0 star property
Escalón
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Ecxelent property"
Canada
jose
The price is AED 211
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Montreal Hotel

Quinta Brisas del Surf Playa La Libertad

Quinta Brisas del Surf Playa La Libertad
3.0 star property
La Libertad
The price is AED 922
AED 1,101 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Quinta Brisas del Surf Playa La Libertad

Hotel Roca Sunzal

Hotel Roca Sunzal
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (796 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay "
United States
Erick
Hotel Roca Sunzal

Boca Olas Resort Villas

Boca Olas Resort Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (612 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was amazing!"
United States
Terrence
The price is AED 760
AED 897 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Boca Olas Resort Villas

The Views Resort

The Views Resort
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"they were amazing and clean, had everything we needed and were so nice would stay there again "
United States
Angela
The price is AED 411
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
The Views Resort

Atami Escape Resort

Atami Escape Resort
3.0 star property
Tamanique
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (755 reviews)
"Everything was great "
United States
Alejandro
The price is AED 363
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Atami Escape Resort

Posada Luna

Posada Luna
2.5 star property
Tamanique
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (143 reviews)
"Todo excelente! "
United States
Carlos
Posada Luna

Hotel Zelen

Hotel Zelen
2.0 star property
Tamanique
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Stay was amazing, check in/out, direction were clear and understandable. Everything was clean, AC worked great. All attractions are close. Can’t wait to go back !"
United States
Yenis
The price is AED 378
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hotel Zelen

The Cabins

The Cabins
2.0 star property
Tamanique
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Amazing place! Very close to town! "
United States
Terry
The price is AED 340
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Cabins
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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 features pristine beaches like Sunzal Beach and Aloha Sunzal, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Surfing Adventures: Known for its famous Sunzal point break, it’s a hotspot for surfers looking for thrilling waves.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and spa experiences to unwind completely.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere, with local shops and an amusement park for family fun.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses that cater to diverse needs, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near El Sunzal

Discover the charming coastal village of El Sunzal, where a variety of lodging options await you. Whether you prefer hotels or guesthouses, you'll find accommodations that cater to beachgoers, business travelers, and pet-friendly visitors alike. Explore the inviting atmosphere of Casa Sunzal and other hotels in the area, ensuring a memorable stay in El Salvador's beautiful La Libertad Department.

  • Hotel Roca Sunzal: Embrace the serene beach vibes at Hotel Roca Sunzal, a delightful 3-star lodging located a mere 644m from El Sunzal. This hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of leisure and business, offering direct access to the beautiful beach. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations with stunning ocean views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploring. The property's amenities cater to both business and vacation needs, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for all.
  • Boca Olas Resort Villas: Experience a tranquil getaway at Boca Olas Resort Villas, a charming 3.5-star property just 1.1km from El Sunzal. This resort is tailored for business travelers looking for a peaceful retreat, featuring well-appointed villas that combine comfort and functionality. Guests appreciate the serene environment, ideal for unwinding after meetings or sightseeing. The resort’s amenities create a perfect balance between work and leisure, making it a favored choice for those seeking a productive yet relaxing vacation.
  • Atami Escape Resort: Discover family-friendly fun at Atami Escape Resort, a welcoming 3-star hotel located 3.2km from El Sunzal. This resort is designed for beach lovers, business travelers, and families alike, offering direct beach access and a range of child-friendly amenities, including pool facilities and safety features. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services that cater to children, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for guests of all ages. Atami Escape Resort promises a memorable stay filled with relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in El Sunzal

El Sunzal is a hidden gem for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This charming village offers pristine beaches like Aloha Sunzal and El Majahual, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and relaxing. The vibrant atmosphere caters to families and adventurers, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with culture and scenic beauty. Whether you're indulging in beachside activities or exploring the local surroundings, El Sunzal promises an unforgettable escape in El Salvador.

  • San Salvador: As the bustling capital of El Salvador, San Salvador is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the gateway to your adventures around El Sunzal. This city is known for its rich cultural heritage, lively outdoor activities, and stunning scenery. Travelers flock here for experiences ranging from shopping in modern malls to exploring beautiful parks and lakes. Must-visit attractions include local theaters and historical landmarks that highlight the nation's history. The city’s energy peaks during the months of March and July through August, making it an exciting destination for those seeking adventure and urban exploration.
  • La Libertad: Located just 8.0km from El Sunzal, La Libertad is a charming coastal city that is popular for its picturesque beaches and outdoor activities. With a steady influx of tourists, especially from March to April and July, La Libertad offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls, thrilling rides at amusement parks, or simply basking in the sun at the nearby beaches. The proximity to national parks also allows for easy access to breathtaking landscapes and recreational opportunities, making La Libertad an essential stop during your visit.
  • El Tunco: A mere 0.8.0km from El Sunzal, El Tunco is a trendy village known for its surf culture and bohemian vibe. This hotspot attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitation from February to April. El Tunco offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of adventure. Explore local shops, enjoy vibrant nightlife, or take in the stunning coastal views. The beaches are perfect for surfing or simply enjoying the sunset, making El Tunco an ideal destination for both relaxation and outdoor fun.

Things to do near El Sunzal

El Sunzal offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Key activities include visiting the stunning Sunzal Beach, embarking on exciting surf trips, and enjoying body treatments for ultimate relaxation. Don't miss the local amusement park and shopping mall for a memorable stay. With its famous Sunzal point break, it's the ultimate getaway for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind.

Shopping

In El Sunzal, you can enjoy local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza Merliot (24.1km away), La Gran Via Shopping Center (25.7km away), and Multiplaza (25.7km away), all offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

Cuscatlán Stadium, located 27.4km from El Sunzal, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. National Gymnasium, 30.6km away, provides a tranquil space for relaxation and wellness activities. Bicentennial Park, 25.7km from El Sunzal, features lush greenery ideal for peaceful strolls and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Termos del Rio, a vibrant waterpark located 35.4km from El Sunzal. Enjoy exciting water slides, relaxing pools, and family-friendly attractions that create an unforgettable day filled with adventure and fun for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in El Sunzal with a visit to the nearby President Theater, National Theater, and Luis Poma Theater, all offering a mix of romance, culture, and entertainment. Enjoy captivating performances just a short drive away, enhancing your evening with the local artistic scene.

*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 on your trip to El Sunzal, consider visiting during the off-peak months of September, October, and December for lower accommodation prices. Sunday is the best day for hotel rates, while Wednesday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to refine your search for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and consider booking a package deal to combine flights and activities for additional savings. Exploring the area on foot can also help you save on transportation costs while enjoying free activities along the beautiful coastline.

  • 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: Leverage Expedia's search feature to refine your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, available for booking at this moment. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your El Sunzal hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near El Sunzal

El Sunzal is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions like Sunzal Beach, Playa El Sunzal, and Roca Sunzal, while also considering trips to nearby sites in San Salvador. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or engage in thrilling activities, El Sunzal has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation in this beautiful part of El Salvador.

  • Sunzal Beach: Just 322m from El Sunzal, Sunzal Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with stunning ocean views. The soft sands and gentle waves create the perfect beach vibes for relaxation or surfing adventures.
  • Sunset Park: Located 8.0km away, Sunset Park is a family-friendly amusement park filled with outdoor activities and thrilling rides. It's an ideal spot for adventure seekers and a fun day out for visitors of all ages.
  • Piedra El Tunco: This iconic landmark, situated 644m from El Sunzal, is a striking rock formation that draws photographers and nature lovers alike. Its unique beauty and cultural significance make it a must-see.

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

To visit El Sunzal, you can fly into two major airports: San Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Ilopango International Airport (ILS). San Salvador International Airport is located 37.0km from El Sunzal, with nearby hotels like Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, just 3.2km away, offering limited-hour airport shuttles. Hotel Estero y Mar, situated 8.0km from the airport, provides shuttle services on request for a fee. Ilopango International Airport is also 37.0km away, with options such as Real InterContinental San Salvador, 11.3km away, offering 24-hour airport shuttles. Hilton San Salvador and Hyatt Centric San Salvador, both 14.5km from Ilopango, provide various transportation services as well.

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 steps from Sunzal Beach, and 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?
OCEAN FRONT FARALLON BEACH HOUSE!!!: Visitors like this El Sunzal vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a selection of games and a hot tub. 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Sunzal?
For more information about updating your trip to El Sunzal or cancelling it, click here.
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. Tranquil Oceanview Guesthouse w/ Luxurious Pool 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 with free breakfast and 2 beach bars, and it's located on 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?
2Surf Sunzal: Villa, 12-minute walk from Sunzal Beach. Features complimentary cabanas, an outdoor pool, and spa services. Playa Linda Surf Hotel and Barceló San Salvador are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in El Sunzal.
What is the best spa hotel in El Sunzal?
Casa Sunzal Boutique Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at Casa Sunzal. See all spa hotels in El Sunzal.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)?
Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from El Salvador Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport include Hotel Rancho Argueta and Rancho Elizabeth Pacifico Azul.
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 27 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.