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1. Royal Decameron Salinitas - All Inclusive

Royal Decameron Salinitas - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Acajutla
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,104 reviews)
"Place was nice, I really enjoyed my stay there.."
United States
Jorge
The price is CA $225
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Royal Decameron Salinitas - All Inclusive

2. NAIA Miravalle

NAIA Miravalle
3.0 star property
Sonsonate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Good ambienté ,good food and the service "
United States
Edwin
The price is CA $152
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
NAIA Miravalle

3. Mi Casa Tropical

Mi Casa Tropical
3.0 star property
Sonsonate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Nice Place T. And Clean employés Was really professionnel."
Canada
Cristian
The price is CA $86
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Mi Casa Tropical

4. Las Veraneras Villas & Resort

Las Veraneras Villas & Resort
3.0 star property
Acajutla
7.6 out of 10, Good, (337 reviews)
"Super friendly all staff we came in contact with room was clean bathroom was lil small but worked out fine food was ok but lil expensive and could not get sides had to purchase whole meal also the signing for everything became very annoying but would stay again over all great stay for price"
United States
Samantha
The price is CA $147
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Las Veraneras Villas & Resort

5. Lali Beach

Lali Beach
3.0 star property
Sonsonate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Beautiful location, excellent staff, buena onda!"
Norway
Kaisa Kleven
Lali Beach

6. Boca Olas Resort Villas

Boca Olas Resort Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (676 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and well kept. The staff were very courteous and helpful. Breakfast was included with our stay and the food was great. We enjoyed being in the pools. Also the access to the strip leading to the beach that had alot of local convenience stores, shops and restaurants."
United States
Raquel
The price is CA $248
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Boca Olas Resort Villas

7. Mizata By Antiresort

Mizata By Antiresort
3.5 star property
Teotepeque
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Really nice staff and great amenities! Will come back!"
United States
Gloria
The price is CA $160
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Mizata By Antiresort

8. Hotel Las Palmeras

Hotel Las Palmeras
3.0 star property
Sonzacate
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"We got a room with 3 beds and it was perfect. Room was super clean, bathroom was clean and the breakfast was chefs kiss!"
United States
Victoria
The price is CA $97
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hotel Las Palmeras

9. Hotel Majahual Resort

Hotel Majahual Resort
3.0 star property
La Libertad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (298 reviews)
"I loved everything, very clean and I would recommend the breakfast was amazing and the drink prices were awesome !"
United States
Jose Cruz
The price is CA $100
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hotel Majahual Resort

10. Hotel y restaurante Punta Diamantes

Hotel y restaurante Punta Diamantes
2.5 star property
Acajutla
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"food was excellent"
United States
Betsy
The price is CA $69
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hotel y restaurante Punta Diamantes

11. Hotel Roca Sunzal

Hotel Roca Sunzal
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (852 reviews)
"Overall it was good,close to the beach with very attentive employees and clean .Felt safe and relaxed as a solo traveler"
United States
Celestine
The price is CA $211
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hotel Roca Sunzal

12. Eco Suites El Zonte

Eco Suites El Zonte
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Fantastic beach front location with quiet atmosphere, lovely staff and amazing views of the sunset. "
Canada
Melanie
The price is CA $136
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Eco Suites El Zonte

13. Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel

Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (529 reviews)
"Great views and great place to stay."
United States
Abraham
The price is CA $205
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel

14. Hotel Los Farallones

Hotel Los Farallones
3.5 star property
La Libertad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (859 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
United States
Hermes
The price is CA $269
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Los Farallones

15. Mirasurf Hotel & Waves

Mirasurf Hotel & Waves
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"amazing hotel"
United States
Kyle
The price is CA $260
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Mirasurf Hotel & Waves

16. Hotel Palo Verde

Hotel Palo Verde
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Perfect place to relaxe, perfect staff, delicious food"
United States
laurence
The price is CA $250
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hotel Palo Verde

17. Paraiso Escondido Hotel Villas & Resort

Paraiso Escondido Hotel Villas & Resort
4.0 star property
Teotepeque
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Great private place to spend time. Restaurant had great food and excellent drinks. "
United States
Manuel
The price is CA $385
CA $455 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Paraiso Escondido Hotel Villas & Resort

18. Equinoccio Hotel

Equinoccio Hotel
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"Great place to stay beautiful property."
United States
Suidania
The price is CA $181
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Equinoccio Hotel

19. CHURROS

CHURROS
3.5 star property
La Libertad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Fantastic little oasis Spotless and the best hot shower in El Salvador."
Australia
Lisa
The price is CA $93
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
CHURROS

20. El Xalli Hotel

El Xalli Hotel
4.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Bar was wonderful and all the staff were great!!!"
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $199
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
El Xalli Hotel
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Venture to Juayua Park and Izalco Volcano—just two of the sights around Sonsonate.

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Top reasons to visit Sonsonate

  • Outdoor Adventures: Sonsonate is a paradise for adventure enthusiasts, offering activities like scuba diving, hiking in national parks, and exploring volcanoes.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the historic Catedral de Sonsonate and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Refreshing Waterfalls: Discover breathtaking waterfalls showcasing El Salvador's natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from beachfront resorts to cozy hostels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Sonsonate

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Sonsonate, El Salvador, perfect for your vacation needs. Whether you're seeking beachfront properties, adventure-filled hostels, or pet-friendly options, Sonsonate has something for every traveller. Discover the best hotels in the area, offering top-notch services and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant region.

  • Royal Decameron Salinitas - All Inclusive: Nestled along the beautiful coastline, Royal Decameron Salinitas is a vibrant 3.5-star all-inclusive resort perfect for adventurous travellers. Located 12.9km from Sonsonate, this resort offers unlimited food and drinks, ensuring a carefree getaway. Guests can indulge in a plethora of amenities, including direct beach access and a variety of water sports such as kayaking, snorkeling, and windsurfing. The resort’s buffet and à la carte dining options provide a delightful culinary experience, making it ideal for beach vacation enthusiasts seeking thrills and relaxation.
  • Las Veraneras Villas & Resort: A charming 3-star hotel, Las Veraneras Villas & Resort is perfect for families and couples alike, just 12.9km from Sonsonate. This resort offers direct beach access and features family-friendly amenities such as a children's playground and pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for younger guests. For couples, the resort provides romantic packages and enhanced food and beverage services, creating an intimate atmosphere. Guests can unwind together at the outdoor pool or enjoy spa services, making it an excellent choice for a romantic beach vacation.
  • Mizata By Antiresort: Mizata By Antiresort is a stunning 3.5-star lodging located 22.5km from Sonsonate, ideal for those seeking adventure and beach experiences. This resort boasts direct beach access and offers thrilling activities such as on-site horse riding, surf lessons, and boat tours nearby. With a focus on outdoor adventures, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying the laid-back atmosphere. It's a fantastic choice for travellers looking to combine relaxation with exhilarating activities on the coast.

Where to stay in and around Sonsonate

Sonsonate offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the nearby stunning beaches for a perfect getaway or venture to the breathtaking waterfalls that showcase El Salvador's natural beauty. The friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options make it a great family-friendly destination. Don't miss the charming Santa Ana, just a short trip away, adding to your unforgettable travel experience in this vibrant region.

  • Acajutla: Situated a mere 9.7km from Sonsonate, Acajutla is a vibrant city known for its captivating outdoor experiences and scenic views. This coastal gem attracts visitors year-round, especially during the peak months of March to April and July. Here, you can engage in various activities, from shopping at local malls to enjoying the thrills of an amusement park. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby beaches, national state park, and serene lakes, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Caserío Barra Salada: Nestled within the Sonsonate area, Caserío Barra Salada is a charming village that welcomes travelers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With visitor peaks in February to March and July, this village boasts beautiful beaches and tranquil lakes, complemented by the allure of a national state park nearby. The environment invites exploration, making it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature and indulge in various outdoor activities.
  • San Julian: Located just 4.8km from Sonsonate, San Julian is a quaint village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly in January, July, and September, this destination features breathtaking beaches and scenic lookouts, alongside the beauty of a nearby national state park. San Julian promises a unique travel experience, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a peaceful village atmosphere.

Things to do near Sonsonate

Sonsonate offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation destination. Visitors can enjoy exciting activities such as water slides, scuba diving, and exploring local shopping centres. Don't miss the chance to indulge in body treatments for a relaxing experience. A trip to Sonsonate promises a delightful mix of fun and relaxation, perfect for any Canadian tourist seeking adventure.

Shopping

In Sonsonate, visit the vibrant Concordia Passageway, a shopping area perfect for local finds. If you're up for a drive, check out Metrocentro Santa Ana, located 43.5km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and shopping for the whole family.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Santa Teresa Hot Springs, where soothing thermal waters offer relaxation and wellness just 30.6km from Sonsonate. For sports enthusiasts, Oscar Alberto Quiteno Municipal Stadium, located 43.5km away, provides an energetic atmosphere for enjoying local sporting events and activities.

Adventure

Termos del Rio is a vibrant waterpark located 38.6km from Sonsonate, offering exciting water slides, relaxing pools, and family-oriented activities. It's the perfect spot for thrill-seekers and families alike, ensuring a fun-filled day under the sun with plenty of entertainment options.

Nightlife

In Sonsonate, the National Theater of Santa Ana, located 45.1km away, provides a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment. With its romantic ambiance and family-friendly vibes, it's an ideal spot for enjoying captivating performances and immersing yourself in local artistic expressions.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sonsonate

To save money on your trip to Sonsonate, consider visiting from September to November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance and aim for a Wednesday stay, the cheapest day. Use Expedia's tools to compare rates, find eco-friendly accommodations, and explore last-minute deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings. Look out for free local attractions and utilize public transport for budget-friendly travel around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sonsonate are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Sonsonate about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sonsonate is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sonsonate is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sonsonate with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sonsonate

Sonsonate, located in El Salvador, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning national parks and volcanoes, offering breathtaking scenery and thrilling experiences. Key attractions include the Catedral de Sonsonate and the beautiful landscapes of the Sonsonate Department. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Sonsonate has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  • Cerro Verde National Park: Located 27.4km from Sonsonate, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and a myriad of outdoor adventures. Hike through lush trails, encounter diverse wildlife, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding volcanoes.
  • Juayua Park: Just 22.5km away, Juayua Park is a family-friendly oasis that embraces eco-friendly values. Explore its vibrant landscapes, perfect for picnicking and leisurely strolls, while soaking in the area's natural beauty.
  • Izalco Volcano: Situated 24.1km from Sonsonate, Izalco Volcano is a striking natural wonder. Experience thrilling hikes that lead you to stunning viewpoints, where you can marvel at the impressive volcanic landscape and surrounding scenery.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sonsonate

When visiting Sonsonate, El Salvador, the main airports to consider are San Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Ilopango Airport (ILS). San Salvador (SAL) is situated 77.2km from Sonsonate, with nearby hotels like Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, only 3.2km away, and Hotel Estero y Mar, located 8.0km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttles. Ilopango Airport (ILS) is 69.2km from Sonsonate, with luxurious options such as Real InterContinental San Salvador, 11.3km away, providing various transportation services. Both airports offer easy access to Sonsonate, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sonsonate?
The best area to stay in Sonsonate is typically around the city centre, particularly near Parque Central and the surrounding blocks.

This central area is the heart of Sonsonate, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. You'll find the impressive Sonsonate Cathedral and the bustling Mercado Municipal within a short walk. The streets here are generally well-maintained and offer a good selection of local eateries and shops.

For travellers interested in local culture and convenience, staying near Parque Central is ideal. You'll be right in the middle of daily life, with easy access to public transport for exploring further afield.
What are the best hotels in Sonsonate that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Sonsonate that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Lali Beach and NAIA Miravalle.

Lali Beach is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.0 rating. Guests often comment positively on the complimentary breakfast, which includes a cooked option, and the relaxing outdoor pool with sun loungers.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star NAIA Miravalle, which has an excellent 9.4 rating. This hotel is praised for its free local breakfast, premium bedding for a comfortable stay, and rooms featuring balconies. Free self-parking is also available for guests.
What are the best family hotels in Sonsonate?
For family-friendly accommodation in Sonsonate, Lali Beach is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a variety of amenities that cater to families, such as complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the free parking and the fact that pets can stay for free. The hotel is also noted for its good food.
What hotels in Sonsonate offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Sonsonate offering complimentary breakfast, consider Lali Beach and NAIA Miravalle.

The 3-star Lali Beach, with a 9.0 rating, provides both a free cooked breakfast and a general free breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Pets can stay for free as well.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star NAIA Miravalle, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel offers a free local breakfast, allowing you to experience regional flavours, alongside a general free breakfast. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sonsonate?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Sonsonate, consider Lali Beach and NAIA Miravalle.

The 3-star Lali Beach, with a 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets and specifically permits dogs, with pets staying free of charge. Guests can enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast, and the food is consistently rated as good.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star NAIA Miravalle, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel is very accommodating for pets, allowing both dogs and cats, and even provides food and water bowls. Guests can start their day with a free local breakfast, and the food here consistently receives great reviews.
What are the best budget hotels in Sonsonate?
For excellent budget accommodation in Sonsonate, consider Lali Beach or NAIA Miravalle.

The 3-star Lali Beach, with a 9.0 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, along with a delicious free breakfast, including a cooked breakfast. Guests particularly appreciate the good food available here, and pets are welcome to stay free of charge. Free self-parking is also provided for convenience.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star NAIA Miravalle, rated 9.4. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free breakfast, which includes a local breakfast option. Guests frequently praise the great food served at this establishment, and free self-parking is available.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sonsonate for couples?
For a romantic stay in Sonsonate, couples can consider either Lali Beach or NAIA Miravalle.

Lali Beach, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers a lovely beach view and provides a complimentary cooked breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Guests have consistently highlighted the good food available at the hotel.

Another excellent option is the 3-star NAIA Miravalle, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel also features beach views and rooms with balconies, superb for enjoying the scenery together. Guests can enjoy a complimentary local breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. The food at NAIA Miravalle is frequently described as great by visitors.
When is the best time to go to Sonsonate?
The best time to go to Sonsonate is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. This period offers pleasant weather conditions, making it ideal for exploring the region.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, with temperatures typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C. This comfortable climate is superb for couples looking to enjoy outdoor activities like visiting the nearby Ruta de las Flores or exploring the city's historic centre without the interruption of rain.

Solo travellers will also find the dry season particularly appealing. The reduced rainfall makes it easier to navigate the area and participate in excursions to volcanoes or coffee plantations.
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 Sonsonate.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sonsonate hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sonsonate often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $69 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.