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1. amalfi surf lodge

amalfi surf lodge
2.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Great place! Staff/owners were very helpful and friendly and it’s a pretty place to hang out"
United States
Alexandra
The price is RM166
RM196 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
amalfi surf lodge

2. Eco Suites El Zonte

Eco Suites El Zonte
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Incredible use of space. Repurposed shipping containers. Beautiful grounds. Loved it."
Canada
Paul
The price is RM401
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Eco Suites El Zonte

3. Hotel Esencia Nativa

Hotel Esencia Nativa
3.0 star property
Chiltiupan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Beautiful and very close to everything to make your trip enjoyable!!"
United States
Angela
The price is RM303
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Esencia Nativa

4. Hotel Michanti

Hotel Michanti
3.0 star property
Chiltiupan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Lovely hotel - staff are very friendly and it is very relaxing around the pool with a great vibe and good food. Also great that they are pet friendly."
United States
mark
The price is RM246
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hotel Michanti

5. Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador

Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador
2.0 star property
El Zonte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Its a beautiful place to stay, great service. "
United States
Noe
The price is RM367
RM434 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador

6. Hotel Palo Verde

Hotel Palo Verde
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Perfect place to relaxe, perfect staff, delicious food"
United States
laurence
The price is RM589
RM695 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Hotel Palo Verde

7. Hostal La Canasta

Hostal La Canasta
2.0 star property
Chiltiupan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, facilities were comfortable, and location a big plus!"
United States
Amaris
Hostal La Canasta

8. 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 RM167
RM197 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Hotel Castillo Blanco

9. Olas Permanentes

Olas Permanentes
2.0 star property
Chiltiupan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (114 reviews)
"Staff are attentive and accommodating. Room was clean and food was delicious. Wonderful experience with an amazing view"
United States
Rigoberto
The price is RM227
RM268 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Olas Permanentes

10. Garten Hotel

Garten Hotel
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Yony
The price is RM1,010
RM1,192 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Garten Hotel

11. Lora Loca Inn

Lora Loca Inn
3.0 star property
El Zonte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Very nice place, brand new! excellent location, Surfing spot very close "
United States
Andres
The price is RM408
RM561 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Lora Loca Inn

12. 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 RM201
RM237 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Buena Vista El Zonte

13. Wave House

Wave House
3.0 star property
Chiltiupan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"great location"
United States
carlos
The price is RM999
RM1,397 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Wave House

14. Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

Courtyard Marriott San Salvador
3.5 star property
Antiguo Cuscatlán
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very attentive and friendly staff"
United States
rafael
The price is RM443
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

15. The Views Resort

The Views Resort
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Extremely clean rooms and helpful staff"
Canada
Salvador
The price is RM454
RM536 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Views Resort

16. via porto hotel

via porto hotel
3.0 star property
Zona Rosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Great area, nice clean hotel and service was excellent! Love the breakfast."
Canada
Claudia
The price is RM287
RM339 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
via porto hotel

17. Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG

Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG
4.0 star property
Antiguo Cuscatlán
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location, well maintained"
United States
RAMIRO
The price is RM377
RM516 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG

18. Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business

Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business
3.5 star property
Antiguo Cuscatlán
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Oscar
The price is RM476
RM561 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business

19. The Beach Break El Cocal

The Beach Break El Cocal
3.5 star property
La Libertad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"The place was clean the stuff was very polite and the food especially the breakfast excellent Definitely recommend this place"
United States
jose Manuel
The price is RM282
RM333 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
The Beach Break El Cocal

20. Nativo Hotel San Blas

Nativo Hotel San Blas
3.5 star property
Playa San Blas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay; we will definitely come back. It was a very peaceful place, perfect for a romantic getaway. Bryan was very helpful and always attentive to our needs. Also, the beach is just a few steps away from the room, so you can hear the ocean all the time."
United States
Marvin Osvaldo
The price is RM578
RM682 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Nativo Hotel San Blas
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Learn more about El Zonte

Surfers flock to the black-sand beaches of El Zonte for consistent waves and laid-back surf schools. Grab a smoothie at a beachfront café before exploring the rocky tide pools when the ocean retreats.

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Top reasons to visit El Zonte

  • Stunning Beaches: El Zonte boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for adventure enthusiasts, offering activities like surfing, hiking, and exploring national parks.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience authentic local culture through art exhibitions, markets, and traditional ceremonies.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Nearby attractions provide fun for families, making it a great destination for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, cater to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around El Zonte

El Zonte offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, ideal for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Many options cater to your comfort with amenities such as air conditioning, private pools, and patios. Whether you're travelling with pets or simply looking for the perfect getaway, you'll find superb lodging choices that promise a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Boca Olas Resort Villas: Nestled 6.4km from El Zonte, Boca Olas Resort Villas offers a sophisticated environment for business travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and productivity. With its 3.5-star rating, the resort features modern accommodations with well-appointed rooms that ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a business centre, complimentary Wi-Fi, and meeting facilities. The serene atmosphere and stunning views provide the perfect backdrop for both work and leisure, making this resort an ideal choice for those balancing business with a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Hotel Palo Verde: Positioned in the heart of El Zonte, Hotel Palo Verde is a charming beachside retreat perfect for travellers yearning for a sun-soaked vacation. This 3.5-star hotel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant coastal lifestyle. The property features comfortable rooms with ocean views, a relaxing pool area, and on-site dining options that highlight local cuisine. Whether lounging by the sea or enjoying water sports, Hotel Palo Verde provides an inviting atmosphere for beach lovers seeking a memorable escape.
  • Mizata By Antiresort: Located 16.1km from El Zonte, Mizata By Antiresort is an enchanting destination for those pursuing a romantic and adventurous getaway. This 3.5-star property not only offers direct beach access but also a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities. Guests can indulge in horse riding, mountain climbing, and onsite surfing, while the romance packages ensure intimate experiences with champagne service and spa treatments. The outdoor pool, complemented by cabanas, provides a tranquil space for relaxation, making it a perfect choice for couples looking to create lasting memories.

Where to stay near El Zonte

El Zonte is a charming village in El Salvador, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning sunsets and vibrant beach atmosphere, you can enjoy a relaxing yet culturally rich experience. Nearby cities offer family-friendly excursions, while the lively beach crowds create a welcoming environment. Embrace authentic local experiences as you explore the unique blend of relaxation and adventure that El Zonte has to offer.

  • La Libertad: Situated a mere 12.9km from El Zonte, La Libertad is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. This locale draws in visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from March to April and July. The city boasts an amusement park and shopping centres that make it a hub for leisure activities. Nearby, you can explore beautiful beaches, the national state park, and serene lakes, making it an excellent destination for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Zaragoza: Located 19.3km from El Zonte, Zaragoza offers a delightful coastal experience, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. With visitor numbers peaking in March and the summer months of July to August, this city provides an inviting atmosphere throughout the year. Enjoy shopping at its centres or visiting the local amusement park. Zaragoza’s proximity to charming beaches, national parks, and picturesque lakes ensures that you can indulge in both relaxation and exploration during your visit.
  • Tamanique: Just 8.0km from El Zonte, Tamanique is a quaint city famed for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The peak travel months are from February to April, making it an ideal time to experience its natural beauty. Tamanique offers access to various shopping centres and an amusement park, catering to both thrill-seekers and shoppers. With its close proximity to stunning beaches, national parks, and tranquil lakes, Tamanique is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.

Things to do near El Zonte

El Zonte offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a holiday getaway. Visitors can indulge in various activities including beach escapades, art exhibitions, and the thrill of an amusement park. Additionally, shopping centres provide a taste of local culture, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in the picturesque surroundings of El Salvador.

Shopping

For local shopping, explore El Zonte’s charming boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza Merliot, 27.4km away, and La Gran Via or Multiplaza, both 29.0km away, for a lively blend of entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Cuscatlán Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Bicentennial Park is ideal for relaxation, featuring lush greenery and peaceful spots. The National Gymnasium provides excellent facilities for wellness activities, ensuring a rejuvenating experience close to El Zonte.

Adventure

Termos del Rio is a vibrant waterpark located 35.4km from El Zonte, offering a delightful mix of family fun and thrilling adventures. Enjoy exhilarating water slides, relaxing lazy rivers, and entertaining activities, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and excitement under the sun.

Nightlife

In El Zonte, the President Theater offers a captivating blend of romance and culture, perfect for an enchanting evening. For thrill-seekers, the Galaxy Casino provides an adventurous atmosphere with exciting arcade games. The National Theater also beckons with its rich entertainment and cultural experiences, enhancing the nightlife charm.

*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 off-peak months of September to October and December, when prices are generally lower. Sundays are the cheapest days for accommodation, while Wednesdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package for better deals. Public transport is limited, so walking is a great way to explore the area without spending much.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. 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 in El Zonte with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Zonte

El Zonte, with its stunning beaches and lush scenery, offers an ideal setting for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore various attractions, including the beautiful coastline, vibrant amusement parks, and nearby national parks. Whether you seek relaxation on the beach or thrilling outdoor activities, El Zonte provides a delightful experience for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.

  • Sunzal Beach: Located 6.4km from El Zonte, Sunzal Beach offers a serene escape with its stunning coastal views and vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the gentle ocean breeze.
  • Sunset Park: Situated 12.9km away, Sunset Park is an adventure-filled amusement park ideal for families. With thrilling rides and outdoor activities, it promises a day of fun and excitement for visitors of all ages.
  • Piedra El Tunco: Just 6.4km from El Zonte, this striking landmark is known for its unique rock formations and picturesque scenery, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation by the ocean.

Best time to go to El Zonte

The best time to visit El Zonte is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 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

To reach El Zonte, consider flying into one of two major airports. San Salvador International Airport (SAL) is situated 41.8km from El Zonte, with nearby hotel options such as the 4-star Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, located 3.2km away, and the 3.5-star Izalco Hotel & Beach Resort, 16.1km away. Alternatively, San Salvador Ilopango Airport (ILS) is also 41.8km from El Zonte, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall, 11.3km away, and the 4.5-star Barceló San Salvador, 12.9km away. Both airports provide various transport services to their respective hotels for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in El Zonte?
Hotel Michanti is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This B&B offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Hotel Palo Verde and Garten Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Zonte.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Zonte, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Zonte.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in El Zonte?
Hotel Michanti is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador and amalfi surf lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Zonte.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in El Zonte?
Garten Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast, and it's located close to El Palmarcito Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Hotel Palo Verde and Eco Suites El Zonte. See more stays near the beach in El Zonte.
What are some hotels with pools in El Zonte?
Hotel Michanti: Features a rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool and spa services. Hotel Palo Verde and Garten Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in El Zonte.
What is the best spa hotel in El Zonte?
Garten Hotel is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site 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.
What's it like to stay in El Zonte?
Visitors to El Zonte will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In El Zonte, there are 38 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about El Zonte.
What should I do while I'm visiting El Zonte?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sunzal Beach, El Majahual Beach and Playa San Blas. You'll also find Punta Roca Beach and Sunset Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Zonte guide.
What's the seasonal weather in El Zonte?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in El Zonte are September, June, October and May, with each month seeing an average of 245 mm of rainfall.

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