Ahuachapan is a pleasant town surrounding a palm shaded central square. The area is well known for the geothermic springs that are harnessed with steam tubing providing 10% of El Salvador's energy requirements. Local guide, Carlos Alvarado Martinez is happy to take you on a tour of the many hot springs that surround the area.
Tel: 503-2413-3360
Hotel Alicante Montana
Las Flores
Tel: 503-2450- 5651 or
2243-0889
Location: Km 93 1/2 Carretera que conduce de Apaneca hacia Ataco. Ruta de Las Flores, Ahuachapán
The hotel is set near Ahuachapan with beautifully landscaped gardens. There is a bar, full restaurant, swimming pool with waterfall, and gift shop. All rooms have two beds, ceiling fans, hot water, cable TV, and patios. There is also a play area for children and a conference center with a capacity for 350 people.
Rates: $40-50
Geothermal activity, Ahuachapan
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