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Our top choices for El Tunco cheap hotels

A modern outdoor living area with a pool, wooden deck, and seating.

1. Mirasurf Hotel & Waves

Mirasurf Hotel & Waves
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"I absolutely loved my stay at Mirasurf Hotel! The staff was 10/10—so welcoming, kind, and helpful. I had a wonderful experience and would definitely come back!"
United States
Maria
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Mirasurf Hotel & Waves
A courtyard with a large tree, potted plants, a hammock, and a small building.

2. Hostal Camilas

Hostal Camilas
2.0 star property
Tamanique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"I like Everything, the cleaning room,and the staff..thanks for you hospitality..i hope we back soon..!!!"
United States
Patricia Marlene
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hostal Camilas
A wooden deck with a view of a calm body of water and lush greenery.

3. Boca Olas Resort Villas

Boca Olas Resort Villas
3.5 star property
Tamanique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (712 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Love the pool!"
United States
Kristina
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Boca Olas Resort Villas
A room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a table, and a ceiling fan.

4. Hotel Roca Sunzal

Hotel Roca Sunzal
3.0 star property
Tamanique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Even though there was construction going on at the hotel, the property was maintained and cared for daily and the staff was wonderful."
United States
Rose
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Roca Sunzal
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by plants and a small staircase leading to a door.

5. The Cabins

The Cabins
2.0 star property
Tamanique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Miguel
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Cabins
A thatched-roof outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and hanging lamps.

6. Hotel Zelen

Hotel Zelen
2.0 star property
Tamanique
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Will always be staying here when visiting el tunco"
United States
Angelo
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Zelen
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Frequently asked questions

What is El Tunco like for travellers on a budget?
El Tunco offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Sunzal Beach and Playa El Tunco.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in El Tunco?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostal Camilas is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel Tunco Lodge - Hostel and El Sunzalito Hotel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to El Tunco?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to El Tunco, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in El Tunco are September, June, October and May, with each month seeing an average of 240 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in El Tunco?
You won't have to spend big to find places to visit in El Tunco. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Sunzal Beach and Playa El Tunco, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Plaza Merliot.
How can I get to El Tunco and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around El Tunco can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 22.1 mi (35.6 km) away from the centre in Cuscatlan International Airport (SAL). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango), located 22.8 mi (36.7 km) away. El Tunco may not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.