Garten Hotel, Avenida De Mar, Lote#1, Playa El Zonte,
El Zonte,
El Salvador,
01101,
La Libertad Department
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Near the beach
Great
8.1
9.5
/10
4.4
/5
Location
Garten Hotel is located in the charming beach town of Playa El Zonte, offering direct beach access and stunning ocean views. Guests step out into the black sand beaches, immersing themselves in a tranquil environment where seaside adventures await. The hotel connects visitors to local culture and activities, ensuring a culturally rich experience.
Rooms
Garten Hotel includes a variety of room options, such as the luxurious Penthouse with custom hand-made furniture and ocean views, and Family Villas with private pools and garden areas. Master Suites offer floor-to-ceiling mirrors and private gardens, while rates accommodate up to 7 guests in Family Villas. Each room comes with full service from the ONYX beach bar and Proa restaurant.
Dining
Dining options at Garten Hotel encompass the seafood-centric Proa restaurant and the Mediterranean-style Garten Backyard café. Guests can enjoy unique culinary experiences, including salt-encrusted red snapper presented tableside and a Moroccan tasting menu on Fridays. Seasonal events, such as Valentine's Day dinner and Sunday Brunch, offer diverse dining activities.
Wellness
The hotel boasts a Moroccan-style hammam and an array of wellness programs, including yoga sessions held in the oceanfront yoga terrace or yoga studio. Salvadoran and Arabian Spa treatments are available, offering personalized relaxation experiences. Special wellness retreats, combining yoga and activities like surf lessons, cater to various guest preferences.
Events
Garten Hotel supports wedding and event planning with facilities accommodating up to 200 guests in its oceanfront beach club. The multilingual staff provides personalized service to ensure events meet the highest standards, collaborating with top local service providers. Events can incorporate creative dining menus and coordinated activities for all attendees.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access with stunning ocean views.
Rooms: Family Villas with private pools and gardens.
Dining: Proa restaurant with seafood specialties.
Wellness: Moroccan-style hammam and yoga programs.
Events: Facilities for up to 200 guests at the beach club.
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at El Zonte beach for breathtaking views.
Dine on pupusas at Punta Mango; they're a local favorite.
Visit the El Zonte artisan market for unique handmade crafts.
Take a surf lesson with local instructors at Zonte Surf School.
Explore the nearby Tamanique Waterfalls for a refreshing hike.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
1185 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Garten Hotel boasts a delightful selection of dining experiences, featuring vibrant influences from French, Italian, Seafood, and Latin American cuisines. With locally sourced ingredients and a focus on innovative dishes, each venue provides a unique atmosphere that invites guests to indulge and savor the essence of El Salvador.
Proa
Seafood with Latin American influences
Ambiance
Stylish yet cozy setting, embodying the spirit of El Salvador's rich culture
Key Offerings
Highlights include seafood paella, salt-encrusted red snapper, and a seafood medley with mussels, shrimp, lobster, and octopus, using fresh ingredients from the organic garden. A special chef's menu showcases local herbs and spices.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour
Shamsy Cafe
Casual dining with local coffee specialties
Ambiance
Vibrant outdoor setting enhanced by live music and a lively atmosphere for romantic evenings or group gatherings
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a delicious tasting menu featuring regional delights, alongside a selection of the finest local coffees while enjoying live music and a DJ.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
Garten Hotel, Avenida De Mar, Lote#1, Playa El Zonte,
El Zonte,
El Salvador,
01101,
La Libertad Department
Map view
Garten Hotel, Avenida De Mar, Lote#1, Playa El Zonte,
El Zonte,
El Salvador,
01101,
La Libertad Department
City landmarks
Beach
Playa El Palmarcito
1.4
mi
Beach
Atami
1.6
mi
Landmark
Playa de Shalpa
2.6
mi
Restaurants
El Vikingo
1000 ft
Calle por la playa principal #54
Restaurante Olor de Mar
1800 ft
km 53.5
Covana Seaside Kitchen
2800 ft
Restaurant
Olor De Mar
2900 ft
Restaurant
Explore El Zonte
Local Highlights near Garten Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa El Palmarcito
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its waves and vibrant sunsets, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Atami
10 minutes' drive
A unique beachfront resort offering various amenities, including a pool and restaurant with ocean views.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Exciting surfing lessons available at Playa El Palmarcito, with rentals and guidance for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, focusing on wellbeing and mindfulness with stunning ocean views.
El Vikingo
4 minutes' walk
Charming seaside eatery known for fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a casual atmosphere.
Restaurante Olor de Mar
7 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering local delicacies and traditional flavors in a welcoming environment.
Playa El Zonte
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant beach spot known for live music and events, perfect for families and nightlife enthusiasts.
Cafe Cero Grados
10 minutes' drive
A lively café known for its coffee and occasional live performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
El Zonte4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Monsenor Oscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport (SAL)76 min
·
31.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Garten serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Garten Hotel
Is the beach access really private, or will I need to travel to reach it?
10 November 2024
The property features direct and private beach access. Simply stroll down the stairs from the pool to enjoy the beautiful sandy beach year-round!
If I have to cancel my trip because of Covid-19, what are my options?
15 February 2025
Full refunds are offered for any cancellations related to COVID-19. There is also a mobile testing unit available on-site to assist guests with testing for travel back to the USA.
When is the optimal time to visit for the best beach experience?
22 July 2024
The high season runs from November to March, but for ideal surfing conditions, consider planning your trip between April and October.
Are surfing lessons provided at the resort?
18 August 2024
Absolutely! Surfing classes are available, and details about all activities can be found on the tours page of the website.
Is there an airport shuttle service for arrivals?
5 January 2025
Transportation from the airport costs $60 each way for up to four passengers, or $95 for groups of five to eight.
Can you tell me more about the types of dining experiences offered at the property?
12 March 2025
The on-site seafood restaurant serves innovative dishes, while the organic café provides fresh, healthy options. Don't miss out on unique dining events, including themed dinners.
Are there options for organizing special events, like weddings or retreats?
9 April 2025
Yes! The resort can accommodate events with up to 200 attendees, and there are dedicated event managers available to assist with planning and coordination.
What types of wellness activities are available for guests?
20 October 2024
Guests can participate in yoga classes, spa treatments, and wellness retreats, all designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.
Is there a specific area within the resort for lounging by the pool?
27 June 2025
The ONYX Beachclub features inviting lounge areas, a swim-up bar, and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying refreshing cocktails by the pool.
How can guests ensure a seamless booking experience if they have special requests?
3 September 2024
Guests are encouraged to reach out to the concierge prior to their arrival to discuss any special requests, ensuring a personalized and tailored experience.
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