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Hotel Estero y Mar

Hotel Estero y Mar
4.0 star property
San Luis Talpa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good food Nice relaxing location"
United States
Gladys
The price is CA $158
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hotel Estero y Mar

HOTEL TESORO BEACH

HOTEL TESORO BEACH
3.0 star property
Costa Del Sol
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay. Good service; good food. Great location "
United States
Josue Misael
The price is CA $164
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
HOTEL TESORO BEACH

Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia
2.5 star property
San Luis Talpa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,211 reviews)
"Very nice and close to the airport "
United States
Jose
The price is CA $72
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hotel La Estancia

Amaremar

Amaremar
3.0 star property
San Luis Talpa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (132 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Jose
The price is CA $73
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Amaremar

Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador
4.5 star property
Zona Rosa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,536 reviews)
"Very good hotel clean and the staff is very friendly "
United States
Alexander
The price is CA $185
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Barceló San Salvador

Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto

Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto
4.0 star property
San Luis Talpa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"Great place to stay, friendly staff, the premises were impeccable and the breakfast awesome. "
Canada
Sergio
The price is CA $208
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto

Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante

Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante
3.0 star property
San Luis Talpa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very friendly and very good food "
United States
Adilson
The price is CA $96
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante

Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera

Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera
3.0 star property
La Libertad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"I loved the pool and private beach."
United States
Nicte
The price is CA $249
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera

SOL MARINO

SOL MARINO
2.0 star property
Playa Las Hojas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Room was clean and ready , staff friendly courteous and helpful "
Canada
Carlos
The price is CA $62
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
SOL MARINO

Tortuga Village

Tortuga Village
3.0 star property
Costa Del Sol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, love it"
United States
Adela
Tortuga Village

Hyatt Centric San Salvador

Hyatt Centric San Salvador
4.5 star property
Antiguo Cuscatlán
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (980 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious, the staff very friendly and helpful and the room was clean. "
United States
Jorge
The price is CA $222
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Hyatt Centric San Salvador

Hotel Maria Ofelia

Hotel Maria Ofelia
3.0 star property
San Luis Talpa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (394 reviews)
"Great airport pick up, kind and welcoming staff, clean room, food was good. "
United States
Amy
Hotel Maria Ofelia

Tres Piedras

Tres Piedras
3.5 star property
San Francisco Chinameca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Friendly staff, incredible views!"
United States
Isis
The price is CA $135
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Tres Piedras

La Hola Villas

La Hola Villas
4.5 star property
Costa Del Sol
7.4 out of 10, Good, (261 reviews)
"Very good place, the rooms needs maintenance, but the place is pretty beautiful "
United States
Axel
The price is CA $84
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
La Hola Villas

Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG
5.0 star property
Colonia Miramonte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, clean room "
United States
Ximena
The price is CA $220
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

Izalco Hotel & Beach Resort

Izalco Hotel & Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Costa Del Sol
7.4 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"We had a great stay! "
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $210
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Izalco Hotel & Beach Resort

Boca Olas Resort Villas

Boca Olas Resort Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (607 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was amazing!"
United States
Terrence
The price is CA $283
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Boca Olas Resort Villas

Hotel Real Costa Inn

Hotel Real Costa Inn
2.5 star property
Costa Del Sol
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (85 reviews)
"Very nice place "
United States
Israel
The price is CA $128
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Hotel Real Costa Inn

Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

Courtyard Marriott San Salvador
3.5 star property
Antiguo Cuscatlán
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Juan
The price is CA $143
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
3.5 star property
Antiguo Cuscatlán
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and good condition of the hotel "
United States
Dario
The price is CA $141
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
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Surfers flock to this black-sand beach for consistent waves, while local seafood vendors serve fresh catches right on the shore. Nearby, the Estero de Jaltepeque mangrove forest offers boat tours where you'll spot herons, egrets, and possibly crocodiles in their natural habitat.

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Top reasons to visit Playa El Pimental

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa El Pimental boasts pristine shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities, from exploring local amusement parks to enjoying body treatments.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, sampling delicious cuisine and visiting local arts centres.
  • Scenic Day Trips: Discover the lush landscapes of La Paz or venture to the bustling capital, San Salvador.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront properties, pet-friendly hotels, and cozy vacation homes.

Find great hotels in and around Playa El Pimental

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Playa El Pimental, where you can enjoy beautiful beachfront properties, pet-friendly hotels, and inviting resorts. Whether you're seeking a private beach escape, a cozy vacation home, or a business-themed retreat, this picturesque locale offers something for every traveller. Experience the charm of El Salvador while enjoying the comfort and convenience of its diverse lodging options.

  • Argueta Hotel: A charming lodging option, Argueta Hotel is perfect for pet lovers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Located 9.7km from Playa El Pimental, this hotel offers a unique pet-friendly experience, allowing dogs and cats on the property. Guests appreciate the relaxed vibe and the opportunity to enjoy a vacation with their furry companions. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay for both humans and pets, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking to create lasting memories with their four-legged friends.
  • Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto: This 4-star hotel presents a blend of beachside relaxation and business convenience, positioned 9.7km from Playa El Pimental. Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto caters to adventurous spirits and business travellers alike, featuring direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports options, such as fishing, boat tours, and surf lessons nearby. With dedicated business amenities like meeting rooms and co-working spaces, guests can balance work and play effortlessly. This hotel is an excellent choice for those who seek both leisure and productivity during their stay.
  • Hotel Estero y Mar: Situated right on the beach in Playa El Pimental, Hotel Estero y Mar is a welcoming retreat for families and the LGBTQIA community. This 3-star hotel offers direct beach access and a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, children's pool, and games designed for younger guests. With its inclusive atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, this hotel ensures a memorable and enjoyable vacation experience for all, making it a top choice for families and those seeking a diverse and supportive environment.

Where to stay in Playa El Pimental

Playa El Pimental is a charming beach village perfect for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere while soaking up the sun on pristine shores. Nearby, explore the vibrant local culture and indulge in delicious cuisine. For a taste of adventure, consider visiting the lush landscapes of La Paz Department or taking a day trip to the bustling capital, San Salvador. Whether you seek seclusion or family-friendly fun, Playa El Pimental offers an affordable and delightful vacation experience.

  • San Luis Talpa: Nestled along the picturesque coastline, San Luis Talpa is the vibrant city where Playa El Pimental resides. Known for its welcoming outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, this area offers year-round attractions with peak visitor influx occurring in January, April, and July. You can explore local shopping centres and amusement parks, while nearby beaches and national parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or a serene escape, San Luis Talpa has something for everyone.
  • Playa Las Hojas: Just 6.4km away from Playa El Pimental, Playa Las Hojas is a charming beach destination perfect for those who crave sun and surf. Visitors flock here for its laid-back atmosphere and captivating views, particularly from January to March. The area boasts shopping centres and body treatment venues, making it an ideal spot to unwind. With inviting beaches and proximity to national parks and lakes, Playa Las Hojas guarantees a delightful outdoor experience that will leave you refreshed and rejuvenated.
  • La Herradura: Located 14.5km from Playa El Pimental, La Herradura is a vibrant city that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. This destination sees peak travel from January to April, when its stunning beaches and lush national parks come alive with outdoor activities. With amenities like amusement parks and body treatment centres, there’s plenty to keep you entertained. The scenic beauty and rich wildlife surrounding La Herradura make it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in El Salvador’s natural wonders.

Things to do near Playa El Pimental

Playa El Pimental offers a delightful beach vacation experience with ample outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy fun attractions like an amusement park, indulge in body treatments, and explore a local arts centre. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Playa El Pimental provides a variety of outdoor experiences that cater to all tastes.

Shopping

In Playa El Pimental, you can enjoy shopping at local markets and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Las Cascadas and Multiplaza, both 37.0km away, offering a range of entertainment and shopping options. Mercado Central, located 35.4km away, features local goods and city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Costa del Sol Beach Soccer Stadium, where you can enjoy local sports events. For relaxation, Balboa Park offers serene surroundings, perfect for unwinding. The National Gymnasium provides various wellness activities, ensuring a rejuvenating experience during your visit.

Adventure

Experience thrilling surfing at Playa El Pimental, known for its consistent waves. For a unique adventure, try paddleboarding along the serene coastline, or embark on a fishing excursion to catch local seafood. Don’t miss the vibrant sunsets, perfect for ending your adventurous day.

Nightlife

In Playa El Pimental, the National Theater beckons with its cultural charm and romantic atmosphere, perfect for families. For adventure seekers, the Galaxy Casino offers thrilling arcade experiences. The nearby President Theater also presents a blend of culture and entertainment, ensuring a vibrant nightlife for all.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa El Pimental

For a budget-friendly trip to Playa El Pimental, consider visiting during the cheaper months of September, October, or December, when accommodation prices dip. Sundays are the best days for lower rates, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable stays by sorting options from lowest to highest price, and check for eco-certified hotels to align with sustainable travel. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also help you save significantly. Explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa El Pimental are September to October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, 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 Playa El Pimental is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa El Pimental is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. To find the most affordable accommodations, you can sort your results from lowest to highest price, highlighting the cheapest hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotel options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Playa El Pimental with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa El Pimental

Playa El Pimental is a fantastic destination for beach vacations and outdoor adventures, offering beautiful scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy the nearby beaches of Playa Costa and Playa San Diego, while exploring the local amusement park. This coastal gem is perfect for those looking to unwind and experience the natural beauty of El Salvador, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Costa del Sol Beach: This stunning beach, located 19.3km from Playa El Pimental, offers golden sands and refreshing waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes, ideal for a laid-back day by the ocean.
  • San Diego Beach: Also 19.3km away, San Diego Beach features a tranquil atmosphere with beautiful shorelines. It's a great spot for beachcombing and enjoying picturesque sunsets, making it a must-visit for beach lovers.
  • Costa Del Sol Tourist Center: Situated 12.9km from Playa El Pimental, this vibrant center is perfect for families seeking adventure. Explore outdoor activities and local attractions that highlight the region’s natural beauty.

Best time to go to Playa El Pimental

The best time to visit Playa El Pimental is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. October, November and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa El Pimental

When planning your visit to Playa El Pimental in El Salvador, you have convenient access to two major airports. San Salvador International Airport (SAL) is located 6.4km away, with nearby hotel options such as the Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, which is 3.2km from the airport and offers 24-hour shuttle service. Hotel Estero y Mar, 8.0km from SAL, also provides accessible airport transportation. Alternatively, Ilopango Airport (ILS) is 33.8km from Playa El Pimental, with luxury accommodations like Real InterContinental San Salvador and Hilton San Salvador, both offering scheduled shuttles and airport transfers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa El Pimental?
The best area to stay in Playa El Pimental is along the beachfront of the main strip, particularly near the estuaries.

This area is the heart of Playa El Pimental, offering direct access to the Pacific Ocean. You'll find a selection of hotels and private villas dotted along the sand, with many featuring private beach access and amenities. The main road running parallel to the beach, Calle Principal, connects most of the accommodations and local eateries.

For couples seeking a relaxing escape, staying directly on the beachfront is ideal. Many properties here offer private plunge pools, direct ocean views, and opportunities for quiet strolls along the shore. You can enjoy the sound of the waves and the convenience of stepping straight onto the sand for a sunrise walk or a swim.

Families will also find beachfront accommodations highly convenient. With easy access to the water, children can play in the sand and wade in the gentle waves of the estuaries under direct supervision.
When is the best time to go to Playa El Pimental?
The best time to visit Playa El Pimental is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 25°C to 32°C. This makes it ideal for enjoying the beach, swimming in the Pacific Ocean, and exploring the local area without the interruption of daily rainfall. The ocean tends to be calmer during this period, great for water activities.

The wet season, from May to October, brings higher humidity and frequent afternoon showers, which can sometimes be heavy. While the landscape is lush and green during this time, the weather can be less predictable for beach holidays. However, if you don't mind occasional rain and prefer a quieter experience, you might find some good value during these months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Playa El Pimental.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Playa El Pimental hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Playa El Pimental hotel?
Prices for hotels in Playa El Pimental often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $39 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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