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Popular places to visit

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo which includes a monument, modern architecture and a square or plaza

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo

5/5(1 review)

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
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
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
Palacio Nacional showing tropical scenes and a castle

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
Catedral Metropolitano featuring 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
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

Activities

Relaxing Pools

Relax and Have Fun at the Hot Spring and Albania Cafe

AU$222
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Relax and Have Fun at the Hot Spring and Albania Cafe
Tamanique Waterfalls tour from Surf City

Tamanique Waterfalls tour from Surf City

AU$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamanique Waterfalls tour from Surf City
El Salvador: Ruta de las Flores and Rainbow Slide Day Trip

El Salvador: Ruta de Las Flores and Rainbow Slide

AU$154
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
El Salvador: Ruta de Las Flores and Rainbow Slide
Don't think too much. Just jump!...

Wet & Wild: Tamanique Waterfalls + Craft Beer sampling & Lunch

AU$223
per adult
Wet & Wild: Tamanique Waterfalls + Craft Beer sampling & Lunch
Charming Colonial Suchitoto Tour Experience

Charming Colonial Suchitoto Tour Experience

AU$116
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Charming Colonial Suchitoto Tour Experience
Sagrado Corazon

Half Day Walking Tour in Downtown San Salvador & Pupusas Tasting

AU$92
per adult
Half Day Walking Tour in Downtown San Salvador & Pupusas Tasting
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Our pick of the best Playa San Diego Hotel Deals

Barceló San Salvador
Barceló San Salvador
4.5 out of 5
Ave Las Magnolias Y Blvd Del Hipodromo, San Salvador, SS
The price is AU$201 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$201
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in San Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,194 reviews)
"I stay at Barceló every time I travel to El Salvador, I like the area is near shops and restaurants"

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

Barceló 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 AU$235 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$235
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Antiguo Cuscatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (692 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay here. The room was spacious, clean, updated, and beautiful."

Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2025

Hyatt Centric San Salvador
Argueta Hotel
Argueta Hotel
2.5 out of 5
Km40, Autopista Comalapa, San Luis Talpa, La Paz
Stay at this hotel in San Luis Talpa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews.
7.8/10 Good! (952 reviews)
"Very good"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

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Cardedeu Centro Histórico
Cardedeu Centro Histórico
4 out of 5
2a Avenida Sur, San Salvador
The price is AU$234 per night from 20 June to 21 June
AU$234
20 June - 21 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in San Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Metrocentro and Monumento al Salvador ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (90 reviews)
"Is very clean"

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

Cardedeu Centro Histórico
Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel
Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel
4.5 out of 5
Av. La Revolucion, Col. San Benito, San Salvador, SS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$253 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$253
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in San Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (814 reviews)
"Everyone at the Sheraton Presidente took great care of us. All were knowledgeable and accomodating. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"

Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2025

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel
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
Fully refundable
The price is AU$231 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$231
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in San Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Great location and great food"

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 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, Bambu City Center and Museo de Arte de El Salvador 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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