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1. Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas

Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Overall a nice and comfortable stay."
United States
Roxana
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Casa de Mar Hotel And Villas

2. 2Surf Sunzal

2Surf Sunzal
3.5 star property
Tamanique
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great place to stay. It’s like a little resort. Amazing views all around and a friendly staff. "
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
2Surf Sunzal

3. Aloha Sunzal

Aloha Sunzal
2.0 star property
Tamanique
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful !! Alex was amazing!!"
United States
Kayla
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Aloha Sunzal

4. Playa Linda Surf Hotel

Playa Linda Surf Hotel
2.5 star property
Tamanique
6.0 out of 10, (55 reviews)
"It wasn’t what I expected based on the pictures, but the room was clean and the staff was nice."
United States
Marla
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Playa Linda Surf Hotel

5. 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 AU$254
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Roca Sunzal

6. Boca Olas Resort Villas

Boca Olas Resort Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (677 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 AU$297
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Boca Olas Resort Villas

7. Hotel Los Farallones

Hotel Los Farallones
3.5 star property
La Libertad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (861 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
United States
Hermes
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel Los Farallones

8. Hotel Zelen

Hotel Zelen
2.0 star property
Tamanique
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"I love the place we walked to the beach clean place staff was so nice Lugar limpio se puede caminar a la playa los trabajadores un 100 son tan amables"
United States
Olimpia
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Zelen

9. Mirasurf Hotel & Waves

Mirasurf Hotel & Waves
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"amazing hotel"
United States
Kyle
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Mirasurf Hotel & Waves

10. VUE by The Cabins

VUE by The Cabins
2.0 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Awesome location close to the beach. Nice pool and comfortable rooms. "
Canada
Alyssa
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
VUE by The Cabins

11. Reef On The water

Reef On The water
2.5 star property
La Libertad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (393 reviews)
"Beautiful place must stay here "
Canada
Aristoteles
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Reef On The water

12. The Cabins

The Cabins
2.0 star property
Tamanique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Air conditioning was great, parking felt secured, close walk to bars clubs convenient. Staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Leslie
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
The Cabins

13. Atami Escape Resort

Atami Escape Resort
3.0 star property
Tamanique
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (794 reviews)
"Beautiful place to spend time with family, friends, couple."
United States
Ruth
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Atami Escape Resort

14. Casa Maya

Casa Maya
3.0 star property
Tamanique
7.6 out of 10, Good, (252 reviews)
"Great place and staff !"
United States
Erick Sorto
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Casa Maya

15. Coco Blue Resort

Coco Blue Resort
3.0 star property
La Libertad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Excellent location, helpful staff, very good restaurant and bar, br service st the pol was great."
United States
lucia
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Coco Blue Resort

16. SABAS Beach Resort

SABAS Beach Resort
3.0 star property
La Libertad
6.8 out of 10, (289 reviews)
"It was great. Appreciated the late check in."
United States
Marisol
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
SABAS Beach Resort

17. Posada Luna

Posada Luna
2.5 star property
Tamanique
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"Great location to explore El Tunco, the room was in need of some TLC and insect control. Overall we had a good stay. "
United States
CONALL
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Posada Luna

18. Nativo Hotel San Blas

Nativo Hotel San Blas
3.5 star property
Playa San Blas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"They staff was super friendly and helpful."
United States
Juan Carlos Reyes
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Nativo Hotel San Blas

19. The Views Resort

The Views Resort
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Everyone was so nice and helpful. The food was great and the beach was beautiful."
United States
Joshua
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Views Resort

20. The Beach Break El Cocal

The Beach Break El Cocal
3.5 star property
La Libertad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Breakfast good , parking and rooms were clean the view is very nice Everything was excellent "
United States
Valeria
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The Beach Break El Cocal
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Surfers flock to the black-sand beaches for consistent waves at this laid-back coastal village. Grab a seafood meal at beachfront restaurants or take a short trip to nearby Tamanique Falls for swimming.

A beach with calm waves, palm trees, and buildings along the shore.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Sunzal?
The best area to stay in El Sunzal is right along the main beach road, particularly near the iconic El Sunzal point break.

This area is the heart of El Sunzal, offering direct access to the beach and the famous surf spots. You'll find a selection of hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants clustered along the main road that runs parallel to the coastline. It's a compact area, making it easy to walk between your accommodation, surf rentals, and places to eat.

For surfers, this location is perfect. You can literally roll out of bed and be at the main surf break within minutes. Many accommodations here offer board rentals and surf lessons, making it incredibly convenient for catching the best waves El Sunzal has to offer.

Couples looking for a relaxed beach holiday will also appreciate this area. With the sound of the waves constantly in the background and plenty of spots for a sunset drink, it's an ideal setting for unwinding.
When is the best time to go to El Sunzal?
The best time to visit El Sunzal is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

This period offers consistent sunshine and minimal rainfall, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the beaches and water activities. The ocean is generally calmer during these months, making it great for swimming and paddleboarding. You'll find warm temperatures averaging around 30°C (86°F) during the day.

For surfers, the dry season, particularly the months of March and April, often brings excellent swells with clean, well-formed waves. The famous El Sunzal point break is at its best during this time, offering long rides suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers. The consistent conditions mean you're more likely to catch good waves every day.

Travellers looking for a relaxing beach holiday will also appreciate the dry season. The clear skies and warm weather are great for lounging by the pool or on the sand, and exploring the local eateries without the interruption of rain.
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 cancelled 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 El Sunzal.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in El Sunzal?
Prices for hotels in El Sunzal often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$63 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 our cheapest rates.

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