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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.

El Zonte in El Salvador

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Top reasons to visit El Zonte

  • Stunning Beaches: El Zonte boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and beach activities, especially at sunset.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for thrill-seekers, the area offers numerous outdoor pursuits amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience vibrant local culture through nearby towns and authentic excursions.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy nearby amusement parks and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From charming hotels to luxurious resorts, El Zonte caters to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near El Zonte

El Zonte offers a delightful selection of accommodations for every type of traveller. From charming hotels to luxurious resorts, you'll find options with essential amenities such as air conditioning, private pools, and inviting patios. Whether you're seeking a beachside retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or an adventurous holiday experience, El Zonte has the perfect lodging to enhance your stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Hotel Pacific Sunrise: Nestled 14.5km from El Zonte, Hotel Pacific Sunrise is a charming 3-star hotel that invites guests to unwind and enjoy the vibrant local culture. With a selection of dining options including breakfast, lunch, and a lounge bar, the hotel caters to every palate. Entertainment is at your fingertips with modern amenities like a flatscreen TV and premium cable channels. The proximity to the city centre and stunning ocean views nearby ensures a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for every guest.
  • Mizata By Antiresort: Located 16.1km from El Zonte, Mizata By Antiresort offers an extraordinary 3.5-star experience perfect for those seeking a beach adventure. With direct access to the beach and a plethora of activities like horse riding and boat tours, it’s an ideal haven for thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. The property features a full-service spa and a pool, complete with sun loungers and lifeguard supervision, ensuring a serene and enjoyable stay. This resort is truly a gem for anyone looking to embrace the beauty of nature and the thrill of adventure.
  • Eco del Mar Hotel: Situated only 6.4km from El Zonte, Eco del Mar Hotel embodies the essence of a beach getaway with its direct access to pristine sands. This 3-star hotel focuses on providing a laid-back atmosphere where guests can relax and soak up the sun, making it perfect for beach lovers. The eco-friendly approach and tranquil surroundings create a perfect backdrop for a rejuvenating holiday experience, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of El Salvador’s coastline.

Where to stay near El Zonte

El Zonte, a charming village in El Salvador, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural immersion. Enjoy the stunning beach atmosphere, especially at sunset, where the sky bursts with colour. Explore nearby towns that boast family-friendly excursions and authentic experiences, all while soaking in the vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, El Zonte promises a unique getaway with its inviting beach crowds and picturesque scenery.

  • La Libertad: Located 12.9km from El Zonte, La Libertad is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking from March to April and July. Known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, it offers a variety of activities, including visits to an amusement park and shopping centres. Local attractions such as beautiful beaches, national parks, and picturesque lakes enhance the travel experience, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Tamanique: Just 8.0km from El Zonte, Tamanique is a charming city where travellers can enjoy a mix of adventure and scenic beauty. With peak visitor numbers from February to April, Tamanique is well-known for its outdoor activities. Visitors can explore local amusement parks and shopping centres, and take in the natural surroundings, which include captivating beaches and scenic national parks. The tranquil atmosphere makes Tamanique a lovely destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • El Tunco: Situated a mere 6.4km from El Zonte, El Tunco is a quaint village that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The village experiences consistent visitor interest throughout the year, with a peak from February to April. El Tunco is famous for its stunning beaches, making it a prime spot for surfing and relaxation. With nearby amusement parks and shopping centres, as well as access to national parks and lakes, El Tunco offers a diverse range of experiences for all types of travellers.

Things to do near El Zonte

El Zonte, nestled in the La Libertad Department of El Salvador, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can indulge in beach activities, enjoy a beach getaway, and explore local art exhibitions. The area also features an amusement park and shopping centres, ensuring a delightful mix of relaxation and entertainment for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In El Zonte, you can enjoy local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Plaza Merliot, 27.4km away, and La Gran Via Shopping Center, 29.0km away, offer vibrant shopping experiences with various shops and entertainment options. Multiplaza is also 29.0km from El Zonte.

Recreation

Cuscatlán Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 30.6km from El Zonte. For relaxation, Bicentennial Park provides a tranquil environment, also 30.6km away. Meanwhile, the National Gymnasium, 33.8km from El Zonte, focuses on wellness and fitness activities, perfect for rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Termos del Rio, located 35.4km from El Zonte, you can enjoy thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and relaxing pools. This family-friendly waterpark offers a perfect blend of adventure and entertainment, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day with loved ones.

Nightlife

In El Zonte, the President Theater offers a romantic and cultural atmosphere just 30.6km away, while the National Theater, also 35.4km away, provides similar vibes. For an adventurous night, the Galaxy Casino, located 32.2km away, promises thrilling arcade fun and excitement.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Zonte

For a budget-friendly trip to El Zonte, consider visiting during the cheaper months of September to October and December, with Sundays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and arrange results from lowest to highest price to find the best deals. Combine hotel reservations with flights and activities for additional savings. Exploring free activities, such as beach days and local markets, will also help keep costs down while enjoying the vibrant culture of El Salvador.

  • 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, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can reduce your expenses by combining your El Zonte hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Zonte

El Zonte, a gem on the El Salvador coast, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy its stunning beaches, explore nearby amusement parks, and experience the breathtaking beauty of national and state parks. With a range of attractions catering to those keen on beach activities and outdoor adventures, El Zonte promises an unforgettable getaway filled with scenic landscapes and thrilling experiences.

  • Sunzal Beach: Just 6.4km from El Zonte, Sunzal Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the local beach vibes. Its consistent waves attract surfers, while the soft sands invite relaxation.
  • Sunset Park: Located 12.9km away, Sunset Park is an adventure-filled amusement park ideal for families. Experience thrilling rides, engaging games, and outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for creating cherished memories.
  • Piedra El Tunco: This iconic landmark, 6.4km from El Zonte, is a striking rock formation that provides stunning coastal views. It's a popular photo spot, showcasing the natural beauty of El Salvador's coastline.

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

El Zonte, located in the La Libertad Department of El Salvador, is conveniently accessible via two major airports. San Salvador International Airport (SAL) is situated 41.8km away, with several hotel options nearby, including the 4-star Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, just 3.2km from the airport, offering easy access. The 3.5-star Izalco Hotel & Beach Resort is also close, 16.1km away. Alternatively, Ilopango Airport (ILS) is another option, located 41.8km from El Zonte, with hotels like Il Buongustaio, 14.5km away, providing airport shuttle services. Both airports offer a range of transportation services to ensure a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in El Zonte?
Hotel Palo Verde is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Hostal La Canasta and Hotel Michanti as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Zonte.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that El Zonte has to offer?
Little Beach House: This holiday home rental outside of El Zonte offers a private beach, a BBQ and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all 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?
Olas Permanentes is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Michanti and Las Golondrinas El Zonte El Salvador. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Zonte.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in El Zonte?
Eco Suites El Zonte is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's located close to El Palmarcito Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Garten Hotel and Hotel Palo Verde. See more stays near the beach in El Zonte.
What are some hotels with pools in El Zonte?
Eco Suites El Zonte: Features a private beach, 2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 restaurants. 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. Another popular spa hotel in El Zonte is 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 24 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 El Palmarcito Beach, Sunzal Beach and El Majahual Beach. You'll also find Playa San Blas 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.