"We like the convenience of being a few steps away from Tunco Beach, the Hostel is actually bigger than what the pictures shown."
Carlos from United States
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"The Hotel is ideally placed in El tunco, steps from restaurants, bars and surf shops!"
Damien from United States
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"Very close to beach, maybe 50meters walk."
Mark from Bolivia
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3-star surf hotel in Tamanique with surfing lessons
Location
Layback Surf Hotel is situated in Tamanique, a scenic area known for its surf breaks. The hotel offers breathtaking views of the ocean and easy access to local beaches. Visitors can explore nearby natural wonders, including waterfalls and lush vegetation.
Amenities
The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool that provides a space for relaxation and aquatic activities. Guests can enjoy a garden area with hammocks, perfect for leisurely afternoons. A communal kitchen is available for self-catering options.
Rooms
Accommodation at Layback Surf Hotel consists of various room configurations, including private and shared options. Each room features comfortable bedding and personalized decor to enhance the guest experience. Selected rooms provide stunning ocean views.
Dining
On-site dining options include a café that serves healthy meals and snacks throughout the day. A bar area offers a variety of beverages, providing guests with refreshment after a day of activities. The restaurant emphasizes local ingredients and flavors.
Surfing and Activities
Layback Surf Hotel specializes in surfing instruction, catering to beginners as well as more experienced surfers. The hotel organizes surfing trips to popular breaks and offers equipment for guests. Additional activities include yoga classes and community events.
Highlights
Location: Scenic area known for surf breaks
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool
Rooms: Private and shared options with ocean views
Dining: Healthy meals emphasizing local ingredients
Activities: Surfing instruction and yoga classes
“From what I gather, this feels more like a well-run hostel than a conventional hotel, with secure parking and a small pool adding to the appeal; it's steps from Tunco Beach, which is convenient. I particularly appreciate the attentive staff; it seems like they make the stay special.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Layback Surf Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
13 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Layback Surf Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Layback Surf Hotel Location
El Tunco, Poligono F #11, Tamanique, 01101,
Explore Tamanique
Local Delights Near Layback Surf Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa El Tunco
3 minutes walking
A popular beach known for its surf breaks and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying local beachside cafes.
Playa El Sunzal
10 minutes drive
Famous for excellent surfing conditions, this beach offers stunning views and charming eateries along the shore.
Playa San Blas
10 minutes drive
A scenic beach area perfect for relaxing or engaging in water sports, with a vibrant local fish market nearby.
Surfing at Playa El Tunco
3 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities are available at the local beach, with rentals and lessons easily accessible.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relaxation and wellness await at nearby studios offering yoga classes in tranquil settings, perfect for all levels.
Tunco Veloz
2 minutes walking
A casual spot offering local seafood and traditional dishes in a friendly atmosphere, ideal for families.
Coyote
4 minutes walking
Specializing in vibrant Mexican cuisine, this restaurant is known for its fresh ingredients and outdoor seating.
Blu Bar
3 minutes walking
An inviting hangout featuring live music and a laid-back vibe, perfect for enjoying sunset views over cocktails.
Point Break Cafe
3 minutes walking
A lively café with a mix of international and local dishes, often hosting events and art exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Tamanique 19 min · 7.5 mi
Airports
Monsenor Oscar Arnulfo Romero International (SAL) 60 min · 24.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Layback Surf serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Russian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Layback Surf Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Friendly owner
Included breakfast
Central location
Helpful staff
Cons
Basic rooms
Double charging
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
7.1/10
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