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Nativo Hotel San Blas

Nativo Hotel San Blas
2.5 star property
Playa San Blas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Private & quiet with a really nice location "
United States
Donald
The price is CA $246
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Nativo Hotel San Blas

CARDEDEU DOMOS

CARDEDEU DOMOS
2.5 star property
Santa Tecla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Simply amazing, truly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Karla
The price is CA $174
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
CARDEDEU DOMOS

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 $297
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera

Hotel Baru

Hotel Baru
3.0 star property
La Libertad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable rooms, the restaurant's meals and were delicius and very reasonable prices, it's very safe and ok to bring kids."
United States
Salvador
The price is CA $69
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Hotel Baru

The Views Resort

The Views Resort
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"they were amazing and clean, had everything we needed and were so nice would stay there again "
United States
Angela
The price is CA $152
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
The Views Resort

vanness hotel & villas

vanness hotel & villas
3.0 star property
San Benito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nos gustó mucho la zona! La atención del personal es excelente, cerca de restaurantes y lugares para visitar. La habitación estaba limpia y su jardín es muy bello sin duda volveremos "
Mexico
Elizabeth
The price is CA $92
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
vanness hotel & villas

Mizata By Antiresort

Mizata By Antiresort
3.5 star property
Teotepeque
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"It was the view that stood out"
United States
Kelli
The price is CA $235
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Mizata By Antiresort

amalfi surf lodge

amalfi surf lodge
2.0 star property
Chiltiupan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"El lugar muy bonito y limpio. La atención de recepción y colaboradores perfecta. El único punto a destacar como opinión personal es que la alberca estaba demasiado fría incluso durante las horas de sol. Pero por todo lo demás super recomendable."
Mexico
Henry
The price is CA $57
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
amalfi surf lodge

Litos Hotel y Restaurante

Litos Hotel y Restaurante
3.0 star property
La Libertad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Room was very clean, location was great & breakfast was amazing. Staff was very nice, would definitely stay here again. "
United States
tania
The price is CA $243
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Litos Hotel y Restaurante

Oceanfront Villa in Amatecampo Beach

Oceanfront Villa in Amatecampo Beach
4.0 star property
San Luis Talpa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"The Oceanfront Villa in Amatecampo Beach was phenomenal. The host was extremely attentive from start to finish. The beach is less than a 5 minute walk. We really enjoyed utilizng the BBQ and private pool on our property. Our villa was very clean. The villa is near town if you wanted local food or souvenirs, but definitely stock up on groceries prior. We will definitely return. "
United States
Sara
The price is CA $501
CA $595 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Oceanfront Villa in Amatecampo Beach

Cardedeu Centro Histórico

Cardedeu Centro Histórico
4.0 star property
San Salvador Historical Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (347 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Leticia
The price is CA $241
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Cardedeu Centro Histórico

Montreal Hotel

Montreal Hotel
3.0 star property
Escalón
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Ecxelent property"
Canada
jose
The price is CA $78
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Montreal Hotel

The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club
2.5 star property
La Libertad
7.8 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"This was a great hotel! The room was clean, the bathrooms too. With the most beautiful view to the beach. 10/10 "
United States
Selena
The price is CA $98
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

Mirasurf Hotel & Waves

Mirasurf Hotel & Waves
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and clean,"
United States
José Luis
The price is CA $254
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Mirasurf Hotel & Waves

Hotel Roca Sunzal

Hotel Roca Sunzal
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (790 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay "
United States
Erick
The price is CA $192
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel Roca Sunzal

CHURROS

CHURROS
3.5 star property
La Libertad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Fantastic little oasis Spotless and the best hot shower in El Salvador."
Australia
Lisa
The price is CA $145
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
CHURROS

Eco Suites El Zonte

Eco Suites El Zonte
3.5 star property
Chiltiupan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"From beginning to the end , the stay, the views, cleanliness from inside to outside was phenomenal "
United States
Orlando
The price is CA $130
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Eco Suites El Zonte

Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador
4.5 star property
Zona Rosa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,524 reviews)
"Very good hotel clean and the staff is very friendly "
United States
Alexander
The price is CA $203
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Barceló San Salvador

Amaremar

Amaremar
3.0 star property
San Luis Talpa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (131 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Jose
The price is CA $69
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Amaremar

Boca Olas Resort Villas

Boca Olas Resort Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was amazing!"
United States
Terrence
The price is CA $282
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Boca Olas Resort Villas
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Learn more about Playa San Blas

Golden sands invite surfers and sunbathers to this laid-back beach town with excellent seafood restaurants. Nearby La Libertad's bustling pier market offers fresh catches, while local guides lead excursions to the volcanic landscapes of El Boquerón.

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Top reasons to visit Playa San Blas

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa San Blas boasts picturesque beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Surfing Opportunities: The nearby Sunzal Beach is renowned for its excellent surf conditions, attracting enthusiasts from all over.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in fishing trips and boat tours to explore the vibrant marine life and scenic coastline.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Amusement parks and shopping centres nearby offer exciting experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of beachside hotels and cozy guesthouses provide comfortable stays tailored to various needs.

Find great hotels near Playa San Blas

Discover the charm of Playa San Blas, where a variety of accommodations await you, from beachside hotels to cozy guesthouses. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business amenities, or relaxing vacation rentals, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy facilities like swimming pools and terraces as you immerse yourself in the beauty of La Libertad. Your ideal getaway in El Salvador starts here.

  • Hotel Roca Sunzal: Situated a mere 3.2km from Playa San Blas, Hotel Roca Sunzal is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travellers. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy a relaxing seaside experience while having essential business amenities at their fingertips. The hotel features comfortable accommodations designed for productivity, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and play in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Boca Olas Resort Villas: Also located 3.2km from Playa San Blas, Boca Olas Resort Villas offers a delightful 3.5-star experience primarily targeted at business travellers. This resort provides a serene environment while ensuring that you have access to essential business facilities, including a meeting room. Guests can unwind in elegant accommodations after a productive day, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a balance of leisure and work amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Atami Escape Resort: Located 6.4km from Playa San Blas, Atami Escape Resort is a charming 3-star property that caters to families, business travellers, and beach lovers alike. With direct beach access, this resort offers a relaxing atmosphere complemented by comprehensive business amenities such as a business centre, meeting rooms, and conference spaces. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services for children, including a kids' pool and safety features, ensuring a memorable stay for guests of all ages.

Where to stay in Playa San Blas

Experience the charm of Playa San Blas, a picturesque village perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Discover the stunning Sunzal Beach nearby, known for its beautiful surf and vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy family-friendly activities while exploring the scenic coastline of El Salvador. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit San Salvador, where urban excitement meets historical treasures, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • San Salvador: As the vibrant capital city of El Salvador, San Salvador offers a dynamic mix of culture, history, and outdoor adventure. Nestled in a valley surrounded by mountains, it provides stunning scenic views and numerous activities for every type of traveller. Popular attractions include shopping malls and amusement parks, while nearby landmarks like lakes and national parks beckon for exploration. With a peak tourist season from January to March, you’ll find a lively atmosphere as visitors flock to enjoy the city's offerings.
  • La Libertad: Known for its beautiful coastline, La Libertad is a charming city that captures the essence of Salvadoran life. Perfectly situated near Playa San Blas, La Libertad is a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can engage in various activities, from beach days to exploring nearby lakes and state parks. The city boasts a vibrant local culture and excellent amenities, including shopping centres and amusement parks. Expect a welcoming environment with tourist numbers peaking in March and July, making it an inviting destination throughout the year.
  • El Tunco: Just a short distance from Playa San Blas, El Tunco is a quaint village famous for its laid-back surf culture and stunning sunsets. This picturesque destination attracts those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The village is lined with beachside restaurants and shops, adding to its charm. With a peak travel season from February to April, El Tunco promises a captivating experience filled with surf, sun, and relaxation. Whether you're keen on surfing or simply soaking in the atmosphere, this village is a must-visit.

Things to do near Playa San Blas

Playa San Blas is an ideal spot for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy beach bars, partake in various beach activities, and explore options for surf enthusiasts. Additionally, fishing trips and boat tours offer fantastic ways to experience the local marine life. For those looking for more excitement, there are also amusement parks and shopping centres nearby to enhance your vacation experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Playa San Blas, explore local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza Merliot (22.5km away), La Gran Via Shopping Center, and Las Cascadas Shopping Mall (both 24.1km away) for a variety of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Cuscatlán Stadium, where you can enjoy local sports events. For relaxation, visit Balboa Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and rejuvenating moments. Lastly, the National Gymnasium offers wellness activities to help you unwind and recharge after your adventures in Playa San Blas.

Adventure

Termos del Rio is a thrilling waterpark located 37.0km from Playa San Blas, offering a perfect blend of entertainment and adventure for the whole family. Enjoy exciting water slides, wave pools, and relaxing areas, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day under the sun.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Playa San Blas offers a vibrant mix of entertainment. Catch a show at the President Theater for a cultural experience, or try your luck at the Galaxy Casino for a thrilling adventure. For more romantic vibes, the National Theater is an excellent choice nearby.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa San Blas

Playa San Blas in El Salvador offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free entry to popular spots like El Majahual and Sunzal Beaches. For transportation, opt for buses to keep costs down, as taxis and cars can be pricier. Plan your trip between September and October or on a Sunday for the best hotel rates. Use Expedia to compare prices and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Always look for flexible booking options to secure the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa San Blas 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 San Blas is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa San Blas is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Playa San Blas with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa San Blas

Playa San Blas offers a fantastic vacation spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore the stunning beach, enjoy thrilling adventures at nearby amusement parks, and experience the natural beauty of national parks in the area. For a smooth trip, you may find it helpful to have a Playa San Blas map to navigate this charming destination easily.

  • El Majahual Beach: Located 1.3km from Playa San Blas, El Majahual Beach offers a serene atmosphere with soft sand and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. It’s an ideal spot for swimming and enjoying the vibrant beach vibes.
  • San Diego Beach: Situated 11.3km from Playa San Blas, San Diego Beach boasts expansive stretches of sand and inviting waters. It’s a great destination for beach sports and socializing with locals while soaking in the sun.
  • El Palmarcito Beach: Just 6.4km away from Playa San Blas, El Palmarcito Beach is known for its stunning sunsets and picturesque surroundings. The tranquil setting makes it perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.

Best time to go to Playa San Blas

The best time to visit Playa San Blas 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. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa San Blas

To reach Playa San Blas, you can fly into two major airports in El Salvador. San Salvador International Airport (SAL) is approximately 32.2km away, with nearby hotels like Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, just 3.2km from the airport, and Hotel Estero y Mar, 8.0km away, both offering accessible transportation services. San Salvador Ilopango Airport (ILS) is about 23.2km away, with options like Real InterContinental San Salvador, 11.3km from ILS, providing shuttle services. Hilton San Salvador and Hyatt Centric San Salvador, both 14.5km from Ilopango, also offer convenient airport transportation. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa San Blas?
The best area to stay in Playa San Blas is along the coastal stretch near the main beach access, particularly around the private communities.

This area is characterised by its direct access to the Pacific Ocean and a collection of privately owned properties, often including villas and holiday rentals. It's a primarily residential area, offering a more secluded and tranquil experience compared to busier tourist spots. You'll find properties located among lush greenery, with many offering ocean views and private pools.

For families, this area is an excellent choice. The private nature of many accommodations means more space and amenities, such as fully equipped kitchens and multiple bedrooms, which are ideal for longer stays with children. The direct beach access provides a convenient spot for swimming and relaxing without the crowds.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will also appreciate the privacy and quietness of this area. The opportunities for romantic strolls along the beach, enjoying sunsets, and dining in a more intimate setting are abundant.
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 San Blas.
How can I save on a Playa San Blas hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Playa San Blas 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 San Blas hotel?
Prices for hotels in Playa San Blas often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $37 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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