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San Salvador

Popular places to visit

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo featuring modern architecture, a monument and a square or plaza

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.

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo
Sunzal Beach

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.

Sunzal Beach
Estadio Cuscatlan

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.

Cuscatlán Stadium
Palacio Nacional which includes tropical scenes and château or palace

National Palace of El Salvador

Admire the grandeur and opulence of a downtown architectural landmark, a large palace that once served as the seat of El Salvador’s government.

National Palace of El Salvador
El Palmarcito Beach

El Palmarcito Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at El Palmarcito Beach during your trip to Tamanique? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

El Palmarcito Beach
Catedral Metropolitano which includes a church or cathedral

Catedral Metropolitano

Discover beautiful works of art and visit the tomb of an important religious figure at El Salvador’s national cathedral.

Catedral Metropolitano

Things to do

The best of San Salvador: Boqueron, RainbowSlide, Historic Center

The best of San Salvador: Boqueron, RainbowSlide, Historic Center

Rp2.724.645
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The best of San Salvador: Boqueron, RainbowSlide, Historic Center
Relaxing Pools

Relax and Have Fun at the Hot Spring and Albania Cafe

Rp2.377.872
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Relax and Have Fun at the Hot Spring and Albania Cafe
Tamanique Waterfalls tour from Surf City

Tamanique Waterfalls tour from Surf City

Rp825.650
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamanique Waterfalls tour from Surf City
Santa Ana Volcano Hike Tour from Surf City

Santa Ana Volcano Hike Tour from Surf City

Rp1.274.638
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Ana Volcano Hike Tour from Surf City
El Salvador: Ruta de las Flores and Rainbow Slide Day Trip

Ruta de Las Flores: Charming Towns and Rainbow Slide Tour

Rp1.651.300
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ruta de Las Flores: Charming Towns and Rainbow Slide Tour
From Airport to CARDEDEU and Finca CAMPO BELLO SANTA ANA

From Airport to CARDEDEU and Finca CAMPO BELLO SANTA ANA

Rp2.642.080
per adult
From Airport to CARDEDEU and Finca CAMPO BELLO SANTA ANA
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Top hotels in San Diego

Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Ave Las Magnolias Y Blvd Del Hipodromo, San Salvador, SS
The price is Rp1.569.885 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp1.569.885
Rp1.852.464 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,279 reviews)
"Excellent service, location, personnel"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Barceló San Salvador
Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia

2.5 out of 5
Km40, Autopista Comalapa, San Luis Talpa, La Paz
The price is Rp669.600 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp669.600
Rp790.131 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Luis Talpa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews.
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent service"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Hotel La Estancia
Mini apartamento para 4 personas

Mini apartamento para 4 personas

3.5 out of 5
117 Av. San Jose, San Salvador, San Salvador
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in San Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Metrocentro and Monumento al Salvador ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"It is in a very quiet and peaceful neighborhood with a park directly across the street. It's very close to MetroCentro making shopping and eating very convenient. This is the second time we've stayed here. The owner even allowed us to check in early. There's plenty of storage, a desk, a couch that ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

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Mini apartamento para 4 personas
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

3.5 out of 5
Contiguo a Centro Comercial La Gran Via, Antiguo Cuscatlán, LI
The price is Rp1.547.360 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
Rp1.547.360
Rp1.825.885 total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Antiguo Cuscatlán. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"More different breakfast food to change daily,"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
Hyatt Centric San Salvador

Hyatt Centric San Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Districto Comercial Cascadas, Calle El Pedregal y Avenida Sergio Paiz, Antiguo Cuscatlán, La Libertad
The price is Rp2.169.562 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp2.169.562
Rp2.560.083 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Antiguo Cuscatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (780 reviews)
"It's an amazing hotel"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Hyatt Centric San Salvador
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

5 out of 5
Blvd. de Los Heroes, San Salvador, SS
The price is Rp1.938.272 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
Rp1.938.272
Rp2.287.161 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in San Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Good location"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG
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Playa San Diego

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Playa San Diego
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Xanadu

While there might not be top attractions in Xanadu, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Palmarcito Beach and Sunzal Beach.

Xanadu
Museo de Arte de El Salvador featuring signage

Zona Rosa

While visiting Zona Rosa, you might make a stop by sights like Museo de Arte de El Salvador and President Theater.

Zona Rosa
Museo de Arte de El Salvador featuring signage

San Benito

If you're spending some time in San Benito, Bambu City Center and Museo de Arte de El Salvador are top sights worth seeing.

San Benito
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Colonia Flor Blanca

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Colonia Flor Blanca and surrounding area, you can visit Estadio Magico Gonzales and Metrocentro.

Colonia Flor Blanca
San Salvador featuring a church or cathedral and religious elements

San Salvador Historical Center

If you're spending some time in San Salvador Historical Center, Catedral Metropolitano and National Library are top sights worth seeing.

San Salvador Historical Center

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