With some awesome road trip options in the surrounding area, renting a car makes sense. Without one, it’d be much harder to experience everything that San Salvador, 35 miles away, has to offer. Among the first stops you make here ought to be Monumento al Salvador del Mundo, La Gran Via Shopping Center and Metrocentro. Located 50 miles away, San Miguel is another popular tourist destination. If you drop by, make sure you check out Metrocentro San Miguel, Medalla Milagrosa Church and Museo Regional de Oriente.