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1. Hotel Palo Verde

Hotel Palo Verde
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Great restaurant and staff"
United States
Cindy
The price is AEDĀ 930
AEDĀ 1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Palo Verde

2. Garten Hotel

Garten Hotel
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay here and can't wait to return! Food and drinks were delicious, staff was attentive, and our room was gorgeous."
United States
Amber
The price is AEDĀ 1,079
AEDĀ 1,283 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Garten Hotel

3. Hotel Michanti

Hotel Michanti
3.0 star property
Chiltiupan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Clean room and nice staff very close to the beach"
United States
Sahar
The price is AEDĀ 256
AEDĀ 303 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Michanti

4. Olas Permanentes

Olas Permanentes
2.0 star property
Chiltiupan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly and professional, food was great and the views were amazing!"
United States
Kevin
The price is AEDĀ 211
AEDĀ 248 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Olas Permanentes

5. The Beach Break Hotel El Zonte

The Beach Break Hotel El Zonte
3.0 star property
Chiltiupan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is AEDĀ 282
AEDĀ 335 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Beach Break Hotel El Zonte

6. Eco Suites El Zonte

Eco Suites El Zonte
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Love the place, clean, quiet restaurant staff was very friendly."
United States
Fernando
The price is AEDĀ 359
AEDĀ 423 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Eco Suites El Zonte

7. Hotel Esencia Nativa

Hotel Esencia Nativa
3.0 star property
Chiltiupan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Beautiful and very close to everything to make your trip enjoyable!!"
United States
Angela
The price is AEDĀ 313
AEDĀ 477 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Esencia Nativa

8. amalfi surf lodge

amalfi surf lodge
3.0 star property
Chiltiupan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"great experience, really kind staff and beautiful pool/view"
United States
Matthew
The price is AEDĀ 165
AEDĀ 196 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
amalfi surf lodge

9. Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador

Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador
2.0 star property
El Zonte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Its a beautiful place to stay, great service. "
United States
Noe
The price is AEDĀ 344
AEDĀ 406 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador

10. Wave House

Wave House
3.0 star property
Chiltiupan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"i love this place"
United States
Alexandra
The price is AEDĀ 561
AEDĀ 924 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Wave House

11. Hostal La Canasta

Hostal La Canasta
2.0 star property
Chiltiupan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, facilities were comfortable, and location a big plus!"
United States
Amaris
The price is AEDĀ 174
AEDĀ 227 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hostal La Canasta

12. Lora Loca Inn

Lora Loca Inn
3.0 star property
El Zonte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"This was an awesome stay for our family we highly recommend. The price was right, property is new and clean, staff attentive to any needs, short walk to the surf. We had everything we needed to have a great trip."
United States
Spencer
The price is AEDĀ 399
AEDĀ 471 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lora Loca Inn

13. Buena Vista El Zonte

Buena Vista El Zonte
2.5 star property
Chiltiupan
7.0 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Everything was good , the room , was clean and good vibes .. in front to the beach and pool . "
United States
Ela
The price is AEDĀ 186
AEDĀ 219 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Buena Vista El Zonte

14. Hotel Castillo Blanco

Hotel Castillo Blanco
3.0 star property
El Zonte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Host was super communicative regarding a mix-up in reservation. The place was beautiful and relaxing. We enjoyed our stay very much. Hammocks were comfortable to lounge in by the pool. "
United States
Bonnie
The price is AEDĀ 164
AEDĀ 193 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Castillo Blanco

15. Casa Origen

Casa Origen
3.5 star property
El Zonte
The price is AEDĀ 564
AEDĀ 758 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Origen

16. El Xalli Hotel

El Xalli Hotel
4.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Great staff, great food and amazing view! We had a great time, we would definitely come back to El Xalli. Thank you all for the hospitality. God bless you."
United States
Oscar
The price is AEDĀ 608
AEDĀ 718 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
El Xalli Hotel

17. Atami Escape Resort

Atami Escape Resort
3.0 star property
Tamanique
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (827 reviews)
"Clean rooms the staff and breakfast"
United States
William
The price is AEDĀ 324
AEDĀ 383 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Atami Escape Resort

18. The Views Resort

The Views Resort
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"The workers is very good and the service is nice people"
United States
Jose
The price is AEDĀ 349
AEDĀ 425 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Views Resort

19. Boca Olas Resort Villas

Boca Olas Resort Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (716 reviews)
"The oasis is beautiful and peaceful."
United States
Bernice
The price is AEDĀ 707
AEDĀ 844 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Boca Olas Resort Villas

20. El Patio de Don Moncho - Shalpa

El Patio de Don Moncho - Shalpa
2.5 star property
Jicalapa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Perfect location, get the fried fish on the menu"
United States
Sergio
The price is AEDĀ 115
AEDĀ 136 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
El Patio de Don Moncho - Shalpa
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Surfers flock to the black-sand beaches of El Zonte for consistent waves and laid-back surf schools. Grab a smoothie at a beachfront cafƩ before exploring the rocky tide pools when the ocean retreats.

A beach with waves, thatched-roof huts, and a palm tree.

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Top reasons to visit El Zonte

  • Stunning Beaches: El Zonte Beach and nearby Sunzal Beach offer breathtaking views and excellent opportunities for relaxation and water sports.
  • Surfing Paradise: The wave house in El Zonte is perfect for surfers of all levels, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore local shops and enjoy the lively atmosphere that showcases the region's rich culture.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: El Zonte Park provides a welcoming space for families to unwind and enjoy outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cozy hotels to luxurious resorts, El Zonte caters to all travelers with various stays.

Find great hotels near El Zonte

Discover the charm of El Zonte, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to enhance your beachside adventure. Whether you’re seeking a cozy hotel or a luxurious resort, El Zonte offers fantastic options for every traveler. Enjoy pet-friendly stays and exciting activities, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views. Explore the best hotels in El Zonte and read reviews to find your perfect getaway.

  • Hotel Roca Sunzal: A charming 3-star hotel offering a blend of business convenience and beach relaxation, Hotel Roca Sunzal is located 6.4km from El Zonte. Guests appreciate its direct access to the beach, making it perfect for sunbathers and surfers alike. The hotel features comfortable rooms with essential amenities, a welcoming atmosphere, and a great location for both corporate travelers and holidaymakers. With its focus on providing a tranquil environment, it's an ideal choice for those looking to unwind while still being close to the vibrant local culture.
  • Atami Escape Resort: Located just 1.6km from El Zonte, Atami Escape Resort is a delightful 3-star retreat perfect for families seeking a beach getaway. This resort features direct beach access, ensuring endless fun in the sun. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, including a children's pool, first aid kit, and window guards for safety. With a laid-back atmosphere and a focus on family-friendly activities, Atami Escape Resort is an excellent choice for creating lasting memories with your loved ones.
  • Boca Olas Resort Villas: A stylish 3.5-star accommodation, Boca Olas Resort Villas is situated 6.4km from El Zonte, catering to both business travelers and vacationers. Known for its spacious villas and upscale amenities, this resort creates a relaxing and productive environment. Guests enjoy a variety of facilities, including well-equipped meeting spaces and beautiful common areas. The serene surroundings and attentive service provide a perfect backdrop for both work and leisure, making it a standout option for those looking to balance business and relaxation.

Where to stay near El Zonte

El Zonte is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the coastline while unwinding at the local beaches. El Zonte Park offers a family-friendly atmosphere, while nearby local shops showcase the vibrant culture of the region. With its convenient location, you'll have easy access to excursions that celebrate the beauty of El Salvador, making your vacation an unforgettable experience.

  • La Libertad: Located 12.9km from El Zonte, La Libertad is a vibrant city known for its diverse outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors flock here for adventure, particularly during the peak months of March to April and July. While you're in town, check out the local amusement parks and shopping centers. The nearby landmarks, such as beautiful beaches and national state parks, offer wonderful opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making La Libertad a must-visit during your stay.
  • Tamanique: Just 8.0km from El Zonte, Tamanique is a charming city that attracts travelers looking for outdoor adventures and breathtaking views. With peak visitor numbers from February to April, this area is perfect for those who enjoy nature and scenic landscapes. You can indulge in various activities, including visits to amusement parks and shopping malls. The proximity to beaches and national parks enhances the outdoor experience, making Tamanique an ideal spot for your vacation itinerary.
  • El Tunco: A quaint village located 6.4km from El Zonte, El Tunco is a favorite among tourists seeking a laid-back atmosphere combined with adventure. The village sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in February to April. Known for its stunning beaches, El Tunco is also home to local shops and eateries, perfect for leisurely exploration. The nearby national parks and lakes offer additional opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a delightful addition to your travel plans.

Things to do near El Zonte

El Zonte offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy activities such as surfing at the wave house, exploring nearby amusement parks, and indulging in shopping at local centers. For those seeking adventure vacations, there are also various day trips available to explore the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the region.

Shopping

In El Zonte, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza Merliot, 27.4km away, La Gran Via Shopping Center, 29.0km away, or Multiplaza, also 29.0km away, all offering a mix of entertainment and shopping experiences.

Recreation

At CuscatlƔn Stadium, immerse yourself in sports vibes with local games and events. Nearby, Bicentennial Park offers a serene environment perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. For fitness enthusiasts, the National Gymnasium provides excellent facilities for workouts and recreational activities in a calming atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore Termos del Rio, a vibrant waterpark located 35.4km from El Zonte, offering thrilling water slides and pools perfect for family fun. Enjoy a day filled with adventure, relaxation, and entertainment amidst a beautiful tropical setting, making it an ideal spot for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in El Zonte by visiting the President Theater, located 30.6km away, and enjoy its romantic ambiance and cultural entertainment. You can also explore the National Theater and Luis Poma Theater, both offering captivating performances and a lively atmosphere just a short drive away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Zonte

To save money on your trip to El Zonte, consider visiting during the cheaper months of September to October and December. Sundays offer the best rates for accommodations, while Wednesdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to customize your search for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and sort options from low to high prices. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Lastly, take advantage of last-minute deals to maximize your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Zonte 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 Zonte is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in El Zonte is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in El Zonte with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Zonte

El Zonte in El Salvador is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches and scenic views. Popular attractions include El Zonte Beach and nearby Sunzal Beach, ideal for relaxation and water sports. Visitors can explore local sights and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while engaging in various outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil beach getaway, El Zonte has something for everyone.

  • Sunzal Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Sunzal Beach, located 6.4km from El Zonte. This stunning stretch of coastline is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the gentle ocean breeze.
  • Sunset Park: Situated 12.9km from El Zonte, Sunset Park offers family-friendly fun with various outdoor adventures. Enjoy thrilling rides, picnic areas, and beautiful views, making it a perfect spot for a day of excitement.
  • Piedra El Tunco: This iconic landmark, just 6.4km from El Zonte, features a unique rock formation that attracts photographers and nature lovers alike. It's a great place to soak in the stunning coastal scenery.

Best time to go to El Zonte

The best time to visit El Zonte can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Zonte falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in El Zonte falls in November, 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 RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly 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 Zonte

When visiting El Zonte, the primary airport option is San Salvador International Airport (SAL), located 41.8km away. Nearby accommodations include the 4-star Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, just 3.2km from the airport, offering limited-hour shuttle services. The 3.5-star Izalco Hotel & Beach Resort is 16.1km away, while the 3-star Hotel Estero y Mar is 8.0km from SAL, providing various shuttle options. Another airport is Ilopango Airport (ILS), also 41.8km from El Zonte. The 5-star Real InterContinental San Salvador, 11.3km from ILS, and Hilton San Salvador, 14.5km away, both offer comprehensive shuttle services for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in El Zonte?
Garten Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel Palo Verde and Eco Suites El Zonte. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Zonte.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in El Zonte?
Solarium Beach House in Atami with ocean View: Visitors like this El Zonte vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in El Zonte.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Zonte, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Zonte.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Zonte?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to El Zonte, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in El Zonte?
Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hotel Michanti and amalfi surf lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Zonte.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in El Zonte?
Hotel Palo Verde is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to El Palmarcito Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Eco Suites El Zonte and Hotel Esencia Nativa. See more stays near the beach in El Zonte.
What are some hotels with pools in El Zonte?
Hotel Michanti is a top B&B with an outdoor pool, free cooked-to-order breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in El Zonte.
What is the best spa hotel in El Zonte?
Garten Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness center. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in El Zonte include amalfi surf lodge and Hotel Esencia Nativa. See all spa hotels in El Zonte.
How is it to stay in El Zonte?
Visitors to El Zonte are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In El Zonte, there are 51 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about El Zonte.
What is there to see in El Zonte?
Places to visit in the wider area include El Palmarcito Beach, Sunzal Beach, and El Majahual Beach. You'll also find Playa San Blas and Sunset Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's El Zonte guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Zonte?
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 Zonte are September, June, October, and May, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.