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## Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels

### [1\. Hotel Roca Sunzal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Hotel-Roca-Sunzal.h20215390.Hotel-Information)

![A poolside area with a person in a bikini and another in casual attire.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20220000/20215400/20215390/3bb5da0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 893 reviews)
- Price: £122, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: 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., by Rose

### [2\. Hotel Zelen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Hotel-Zelen.h100883786.Hotel-Information)

![A thatched-roof outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and hanging lamps.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100883800/100883786/fd2464dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 142 reviews)
- Price: £72, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: The place and location was amazing! Yes there was some construction going on, but I am not going to deduct any points from them for improving their place! I would definitely stay again, by Miguel

### [3\. Hotel EL Viajero](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Hotel-EL-Viajero.h92182853.Hotel-Information)

![A restaurant with thatched roofs, wooden tables, and hanging macrame decorations.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92190000/92182900/92182853/df654573.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 123 reviews)
- Price: £48, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: The hotel was good!! Upgrades are definitely needed. Other than that the customer service was excellent!! And the breakfast amazing!! The location is also great!!, by Evelyn

### [4\. The Cabins](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-The-Cabins.h116604525.Hotel-Information)

![A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by plants and a small staircase leading to a door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116610000/116604600/116604525/e6bcea9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 80 reviews)
- Price: £52, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: Very nice place to stay, by Miguel

### [5\. Mirasurf Hotel & Waves](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-MIRASURF-Hotel-Waves.h104372166.Hotel-Information)

![A modern outdoor living area with a pool, wooden deck, and seating.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104372200/104372166/002bd627.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 130 reviews)
- Price: £171, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: Enjoyed my stay, by Rickera S

### [6\. Boca Olas Resort Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Boca-Olas-Resort-Villas.h19285551.Hotel-Information)

![A wooden deck with a view of a calm body of water and lush greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19285600/19285551/34a7b059.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 715 reviews)
- Price: £174, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: Amazing stay. Love the pool!, by Kristina

### [7\. Hostal Camilas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Hostal-Camilas.h111254042.Hotel-Information)

![A beach with large boulders and a rocky outcrop in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111260000/111254100/111254042/9e0f1ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 71 reviews)
- Price: £50, includes taxes & fees, 12 Dec - 13 Dec, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: I like Everything, the cleaning room,and the staff..thanks for you hospitality..i hope we back soon..!!!, by Patricia Marlene

### [8\. Posada Luna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Posada-Luna.h35891340.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a hammock, and a thatched-roof structure.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35900000/35891400/35891340/4fdc266c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 160 reviews)
- Price: £39, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: Highly recommended this place., by Nelson

### [9\. VUE by The Cabins](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-VUE-By-The-Cabins.h118951312.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a surfboard leaning against the poolside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118951400/118951312/4aa1a7a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 25 reviews)
- Price: £71, includes taxes & fees, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: Entrance was a bit hard to find but other than that the staff was very kind and helpful. Amazing place to stay and very clean, by cindy

### [10\. PARGOS](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-PARGOS.h107111881.Hotel-Information)

![A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107120000/107111900/107111881/139638fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Tamanique
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 39 reviews)
- Price: £141, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for El Tunco historic hotels
- Review: Very nice hotel., by Jennifer

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## Top El Tunco Hotel Reviews

### [Mirasurf Hotel & Waves](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-MIRASURF-Hotel-Waves.h104372166.Hotel-Information)

![A modern outdoor living area with a pool, wooden deck, and seating.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104372200/104372166/002bd627.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Playa El Tunco, Calle Principal, Tamanique, La Libertad, 1522, SV
- Location: Tamanique
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (130 reviews)
- Review: Loved our stay here. So pleased we booked it, thanks to the rave reviews. Beautiful hotel and location., by Rachel, 30 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hostal Camilas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Hostal-Camilas.h111254042.Hotel-Information)

![A beach with large boulders and a rocky outcrop in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111260000/111254100/111254042/9e0f1ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: km 42 CA-2, Tamanique, La Libertad, CP 1522, SV
- Location: Tamanique
- Star rating: 2/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (71 reviews)
- Review: Great location to explore the coast and to leave to the airport!, by Henri, 12 April 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Paraiso Escondido Hotel Villas & Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mizata-Hotels-Paraiso-Escondido-Hotel-Villas-Resort.h15982598.Hotel-Information)

![A clear blue pool with a palm tree and a stone structure in the center.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982600/15982598/7cb2878e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Teotepeque
- Review: Really is a Paradise! Beautiful beach and scenery, by Leonora, 23 October 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Boca Olas Resort Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Boca-Olas-Resort-Villas.h19285551.Hotel-Information)

![A wooden deck with a view of a calm body of water and lush greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19285600/19285551/34a7b059.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Km. 42 1/2 Carretera al Litoral, Tamanique, 01101, SV
- Location: Tamanique
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (715 reviews)
- Review: La habitación era espaciosa, bien mantenida y estaba limpia. Las camas y almohadas eran cómodas. Las piscinas eran buenas y tranquilas. Los desayunos los mejores que hemos tomado en nuestra visita al El Salvador. Lo mejor de todo la amabilidad y servicialidad del equipo. Una mejora podría ser un pequeño gimnasio., by alicia, 11 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [VUE by The Cabins](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-VUE-By-The-Cabins.h118951312.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a surfboard leaning against the poolside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118951400/118951312/4aa1a7a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Pasaje 1, 100 mts. a la bocana, El Tunco, Tamanique, La Libertad, CP 1511, SV
- Location: Tamanique
- Star rating: 2/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (25 reviews)
- Review: Perfect place to stay in El Tunco. Offered parking, great location, service was perfect. Honestly no complaints!, by Gareth, 11 October 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Coco Surf Tropical Village](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Coco-Surf-Tropical-Village.h91301260.Hotel-Information)

![A beach view with palm trees, a rocky shoreline, and a wooden deck with lounge chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91310000/91301300/91301260/34f06893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Conchalío
- Review: Great Property with a lovely pool area and allocated cabanas. A coupe of a improvements I would suggest: First: There is no sockets/light by the bedisde, so if you want to read at night bring a torch (I am sure some surfers read, surley?) Second: Some cabanas are not on beach front but second row or by the pool. This is not clear when booking. Do ask before commiting if that is important to you., by Tudor, 31 July 2023, rated 8/10 Good

### [Hyatt Centric San Salvador](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Hyatt-Centric-Las-Cascadas-San-Salvador.h28950532.Hotel-Information)

![A rooftop lounge area with various seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a poolside view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28960000/28950600/28950532/15083f11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Antiguo Cuscatlán
- Review: All staff were super helpful and nice Carlos bar tender, Carlos front desk, Jimmy check helper all fantastic. Breakfast was excellent, head lady that runs it. ( didn’t get her name) coffee bar really nice to have. Great location, by Edward, 8 May 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Barceló San Salvador](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Barcelo-San-Salvador.h78213.Hotel-Information)

![A grand lobby with a central staircase, a pool table, and a view of the sea through a large glass door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/78300/78213/2c06dfca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Zona Rosa
- Review: The rooms were clean and the VIP service was excellent. However, the gym is outdated and the elevators are old and a bit shaky., by Sergio, 24 March 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Cinco Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Salvador-Hotels-Cinco-Hotel.h23810468.Hotel-Information)

![A table and chairs in a garden with lush greenery and ferns.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23820000/23810500/23810468/9266b755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Zona Rosa
- Review: It’s a small hotel, which is tastefully decorated. My room is very spacious. Breakfast is very good. Overall excellent value for money., by Susan, 23 October 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to El Tunco?

You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your holiday in El Tunco. You can also discover all there is to see and do including the beaches and restaurants.

### How many historical hotels will I find in El Tunco?

In El Tunco, you'll find 29 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

### What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in El Tunco?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Sunzal Beach and Playa El Tunco. You'll also find El Majahual Beach and Playa San Blas in the area.

### What is a historic hotel like in El Tunco?

When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in El Tunco, giving a historical feel.

### What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

### Do historic hotels in El Tunco have modern facilities?

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in El Tunco, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.