Title: El Sunzal Travel Guide: Best of El Sunzal, San Salvador Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk

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# El Sunzal Travel Guide

## Tourist Guide

![El Tunco Beach in Salvador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351659/95055603-4f26-40df-9714-e241ea926cf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![El Tunco Beach in Salvador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351659/95055603-4f26-40df-9714-e241ea926cf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![El Tunco Beach in Salvador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351659/0d92d86c-d53d-401e-be9d-4c61f7c5e42c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![El Tunco Beach in Salvador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351659/d26b6e69-0663-4fba-a2a8-fc1676bd9f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Sunset over whale rock in El Salvador

#adventure
#overlanding
#surfing
#panamerican](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351659/148ebbae-550b-4ae4-b65e-8a89150f9520.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit El Sunzal

Things to do

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- Top hotels in El Sunzal
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![Playa Linda Surf Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98490000/98488800/98488720/dd2471db_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Playa Linda Surf Hotel

Km 44.5 Carretera Litoral, Playa Sunzal Tamanique La Libertad

Stay at this hotel in Tamanique. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Sunzal Beach and El Majahual Beach are located ...

6.2/10 (49 reviews)

AC doesn’t flow to the first floor.

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

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![Barceló San Salvador](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/78300/78213/3390b7e7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Barceló San Salvador

Ave Las Magnolias Y Blvd Del Hipodromo San Salvador SS

£110

15 Mar - 16 Mar

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in San Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,505 reviews)

Clean, nice room, good service and food.

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

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![Hyatt Centric San Salvador](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28960000/28950600/28950532/1fd31b9e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hyatt Centric San Salvador

Districto Comercial Cascadas Antiguo Cuscatlán La Libertad

£136

14 Mar - 15 Mar

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Antiguo Cuscatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (963 reviews)

EVERYTHING WAS GREAT

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

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![Tropical Escape @ Sunzal Surf City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107570000/107567300/107567236/a62745f7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Tropical Escape @ Sunzal Surf City

CA-2 Tamanique La Libertad Department

Stay at this apartment in Tamanique. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Sunzal Beach and El Majahual Beach are located nearby.

It's about a 10 minute walk to Sunzal beach - so in that sense the property is very convenient for surfing. That being said, there's very little in the immediate area of the hotel, and it's about a 25-30 minute walk to El Tunco. I rented a motorcycle, so that wasn't much a problem for me. When I ...

Reviewed on 10 Dec 2024

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![OneWaveSurfHouse Playa Sunzal - Brand New Ocean Villa!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34460000/34454700/34454618/103e9c2f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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OneWaveSurfHouse Playa Sunzal - Brand New Ocean Villa!

 El Sunzal La Libertad

Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Tamanique. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a water park. Popular attractions Sunzal Beach and El Majahual Beach ...

10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)

Very good Area, easy check in, definitely would recommend

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

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![Sunzal Bungalows](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378700/109378669/df3c48bc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Sunzal Bungalows

Tamanique la libertad Tamanique La Libertad

Stay at this cabin in Tamanique. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 6 beach bars. Popular attractions Sunzal Beach and El Majahual Beach are located nearby.

6.6/10 (3 reviews)

They tried to make it cozy for you really nice people but only cold water no water in little kitchen erya pool was dirty but after complaining was cleaned next day beach hard to find bedroom very very small maybe good for teenagers but not really for older people had to leave early had emergency ...

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2025

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### Popular places to visit

![Estadio Cuscatlan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112320/92a078d0-03a4-4712-a955-5c271d44405b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cuscatlán Stadium

El Salvador’s national stadium is one of the country’s most famous sporting arenas and a performance venue for major international music artists.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Cuscatlan-Stadium-San-Salvador.d6112320.Attraction)

![Monumento al Salvador del Mundo featuring modern architecture, a monument and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112356/80ac023e-8463-48d1-93c4-f7d601a47401.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Monumento al Salvador del Mundo

Admire one of the most famous landmarks in El Salvador, a towering memorial dedicated to the country’s patron, Jesus Christ.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Monumento-Al-Salvador-Del-Mundo-Escalon.d6112356.Attraction)

![Caption---- sunset in El Salvador near El Sunzal Point Break](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112346/1c7ff1d0-a1eb-413e-8b4d-121c1a589f23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Sunzal Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sunzal Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Tamanique. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunzal-Beach-San-Salvador.d6112346.Attraction)

![Restaurante dos alas on a Rainy saturday. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621587527624/3bd223e5-70a8-42f2-9efb-39ad4d55c35f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### U.S. Embassy in San Salvador

U.S. Embassy in San Salvador is just one of the places to see in Antiguo Cuscatlán, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/US-Embassy-In-San-Salvador-San-Salvador.d553248621587527624.Attraction)

![An aerial view of houses and coastline along the Majahual beach in La Libertad, El Salvador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351656/c6bd930b-b4e6-4e07-9ada-214f42346469.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### El Majahual Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, El Majahual Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to La Libertad. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/El-Majahual-Beach-San-Salvador.d6351656.Attraction)

![Ferris wheel and roller coasters at a closed and empty amusement park, sunny day, blue sky with white clouds. Sunset Park in La Libertad tourist beach town, El Salvador.	](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/813885497439657984/1f0ba1af-d609-4123-90c0-4adeac584eaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Sunset Park

Bring your family to Sunset Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in La Libertad. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunset-Park-San-Salvador.d813885497439657984.Attraction)

### Things to do

![Tamanique Waterfalls Complex Trek + El Tunco Beach ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1240623/95382f15-e205-4651-bbbb-ec2f87c2e382.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Tamanique Waterfalls Complex Trek + El Tunco Beach

£64

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tamanique-waterfalls-complex-trek-el-tunco-beach.a1240623.activity-details)

![Volcano in El Salvador ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/404548/0eaa8f44-fbd4-4cdc-95e0-0c9731f23edf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### The best Full Day Combo Tour - Volcanoes, Lake & Mayan Sites

£72

per traveller

**90%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-best-full-day-combo-tour-volcanoes.a404548.activity-details)

![Have fun and explore the historic center of San Salvador](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49222495/993b4cc3-57e8-435e-8d4d-eaf73f4be5dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Have fun and explore the historic center of San Salvador

£15

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/have-fun-and-explore-the-historic-center-of-san-salvador.a49222495.activity-details)

![Sagrado Corazon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1244871/b6f3f61d-0c74-43ed-bbf6-b460d5025fe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Half Day Walking Tour in Downtown San Salvador & Pupusas Tasting

£43

per adult

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-walking-tour-in-downtown-san-salvador-pupusas-tasting.a1244871.activity-details)

![Charming Colonial Suchitoto Tour Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/404578/cf1b9332-f9d4-44d5-8fe6-392a5532418b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Charming Colonial Suchitoto Tour Experience

£55

per traveller

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/charming-colonial-suchitoto-tour-experience.a404578.activity-details)

![El Salvador: Ilamatepec Volcano](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47831213/b466f368-4bd5-44be-bcac-2fd3e891d431.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### El Salvador: Santa Ana Volcano Hike and Coatepeque Lake Stop

£73

per adult

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/el-salvador-santa-ana-volcano-hike-and-coatepeque-lake-stop.a47831213.activity-details)

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## Cities near El Sunzal

![San Salvador showing city views and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053734/7fd3e753-33b1-480d-b9f1-6dab0b195f59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### San Salvador

![Silhouettes of people bathing in the beaches of La Libertad in El Salvador.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143308/648157bf-dd7f-40cb-ab57-2122914006c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### La Libertad

![One final sunset on our final evening in El Salvador. After spending over three weeks circling the western half of the country, we find ourselves back in the tiny beach town of El Tunco. 

El Salvador still has some distance to go before it completely sheds it's unfortunate image, but as long as people continue to avoid this beautiful country, it will take even longer.

#DontSkipElSalvador #ElSalvador #ElTunco](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000475627/56f56f92-d19b-4f27-8754-1b782ef5f88f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### El Tunco

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