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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

Explore Tamanique Waterfalls Complex + Surf City El Tunco Beach

Tamanique Waterfalls Complex Trek + El Tunco Beach

Rp1.458.188
per adult
Tamanique Waterfalls Complex Trek + El Tunco Beach
Santa Ana Volcano Hike Tour from Surf City

Santa Ana Volcano Hike Tour from Surf City

Rp1.287.915
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Ana Volcano Hike Tour from Surf City
Let ́s walk into downtown San Salvador, in the meantime lets enjoy some of the salvadorean drinks: Frescos de horchata or any seasonal fruits.

We are Dave and Adrian, let ́s discover the best of San Salvador.

Rp583.275
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
We are Dave and Adrian, let ́s discover the best of San Salvador.
Beach Tour at Surf City : Malecon + El Tunco + Day Pass Atami

Half Day-Tour to Surf City: Malecon + Boardwalk + El Tunco Beach

Rp1.249.875
per adult
Half Day-Tour to Surf City: Malecon + Boardwalk + El Tunco Beach
Have fun and explore the historic center of San Salvador

Have fun and explore the historic center of San Salvador

Rp333.133
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Have fun and explore the historic center of San Salvador
El Salvador: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

El Salvador: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Rp131.822
per traveller
El Salvador: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
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Top hotels in Playa 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 Rp1.648.434 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
Rp1.648.434
Rp1.945.152 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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! (2,348 reviews)
"Staff is wonderful… amazing experience"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Barceló San Salvador
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! (28 reviews)
"The apartment is very clean and comfortable, the host is very communicative. We really appreciated having a sofa to use, as well as the good quality AC, a small kitchen area and a modern bathroom. I really appreciated that most basic toiletries were provided. The area is a little way from the main ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

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Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia

2.5 out of 5
Km40, Autopista Comalapa, San Luis Talpa, La Paz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp643.380 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
Rp643.380
Rp759.188 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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! (1,007 reviews)
"It’s bigger than you think, it’s clean. It’s quiet. It’s comfortable. I would definitely come back again."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hotel La Estancia
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 Rp1.603.148 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
Rp1.603.148
Rp1.891.715 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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! (1,011 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, location, and staff."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 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 Rp2.270.090 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp2.270.090
Rp2.678.706 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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! (844 reviews)
"From check in to check out everything was great. The rooms were very clean. Room service and staff was amazing."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 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 Rp2.100.248 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
Rp2.100.248
Rp2.478.375 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Playa San Diego

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San Diego

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in San Diego. You might want to make time for a stop at San Diego Beach or El Amatal Beach.

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 Bambu City Center.

Zona Rosa
Museo de Arte de El Salvador featuring signage

San Benito

If you're spending some time in San Benito, Museo de Arte de El Salvador and Bambu City Center 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
Monumento al Salvador del Mundo which includes central business district, a monument and a statue or sculpture

Escalón

While visiting Escalón, you might make a stop by sights like Monumento al Salvador del Mundo and Plaza Futura.

Escalón

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