The Best Hotels Closest to Mercado Central in San Salvador for 2026

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A grand staircase with a chandelier, a black archway, and a curved railing.

A modern bedroom with a central bed, bedside tables, a large mirror, an air conditioning unit, and a ceiling light.

A modern hotel room with a central island, a large mirror, a chandelier, and a flat-screen TV.

A hallway with a marble floor, wooden paneling, a large arched door, and a potted plant.

1. Hotel Arkam

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.7 km from Mercado Central

Douglas Edgardo

￥17,298

￥20,877 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern building with a minimalist facade, recessed lighting, and a small window.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink with a faucet, and a basket of cereal on the counter.

A living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a grey sofa, and a small table.

A small room with a wooden table, a white plastic stool, a door, and a basket with items.

2. Mini apartamento para 4 personas

2.8 km from Mercado Central

"This place is an absolute hidden gem in San Salvador. Mini small apartment great for traveling solo, couples or even kids. Has a pull out couch, fridge, things needed as an apartment. Great value $, host was always on point, hot water! highly recommended. Esta propieda es un oro escondido. Apartamento pequeño pa lo que viajen solos, parejas o familia con niños. El sofa se convierte en cama, refri, ect. Valor es excelente y El dueño esta disponible a cualquier alluda. Lo recomiendo"

Jose

￥6,268

￥11,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern indoor dining area with glass doors leading to a kitchen, black wicker chairs, and potted plants.

A sunlit room with a large window, wicker chairs, a blue sofa, and a wooden partition.

A glass with a textured pattern, possibly a drink, on a wooden table by a pool.

A beachfront hotel with palm trees, a thatched-roof structure, and a calm reflective water surface.

3. Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

Colonia Miramonte, 2.3 km from Mercado Central

Nashalie

￥25,322

￥29,880 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dark wooden headboard.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, a wicker chair, a small table, and a railing.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dark wooden vanity with a towel rack.

4. Hotel Rubinos

Colonia Flor Blanca, 2.2 km from Mercado Central

dale

￥13,438

￥15,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A courtyard with a blue fountain, potted plants, and a hanging lantern.

A lush garden with a sign for 'Armonía Hostal' surrounded by various plants and flowers.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish and decorative metalwork.

A hotel room with two single beds, white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

5. Hotel Armonía Hostal

3 km from Mercado Central

claudia

￥8,578

￥10,238 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A man at a table with a glass partition, a name tag, and a menu.

A view of a building with classical architecture, a central open space, and surrounding greenery.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'CITY CENTRO BY MARRIOTT San Salvador.'

A bartender at a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses behind him.

6. City Centro by Marriott San Salvador

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.7 km from Mercado Central

Rosibel

￥21,076

￥24,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A corridor with tiled flooring, wooden ceiling beams, and white columns with arches.

A sign for Hotel Villa Serena with a simple architectural illustration.

A building with a tiled courtyard, a fountain, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and yellow headboards. There is a painting on the wall above the beds and a lamp on the nightstand between them.

7. Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Escalón, 3 km from Mercado Central

Irma

￥8,034

￥9,716 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A pool area with a circular water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating.

A living room with a red armchair, a brown leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table. There are potted plants on a side table and a painting on the wall.

A building with a balcony and lush greenery in the foreground.

A mirrored room with two beds, each with a brown bedspread and white pillows, a standing lamp, and a window with curtains.

8. Novo Hotel & Suite

Escalón, 2.9 km from Mercado Central

Rudis Alberto

￥9,771

￥11,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, a bottle, and a phone.

A dining table with breakfast items, a white shirt, and a black tank top.

A modern outdoor swimming pool with a clear blue water feature, surrounded by a white wall and a stone-patterned wall.

A man with a suitcase, standing in a hotel lobby with a plant and a sign reading 'Hotel Tazumal House'.

9. Hotel Tazumal House

3 km from Mercado Central

William

￥5,733

￥7,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A corridor with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, potted plants, and a seating area with chairs.

A dining area with a brick wall, a tiled backsplash, and a hanging light fixture.

A kitchen with patterned tiles, a toaster, and colorful jars on the counter.

A bathroom with a marble wall, a wooden vanity, a white sink, a toilet, and a shower curtain.

10. 503 Casa Hostal

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.7 km from Mercado Central

Cristian

￥8,158

￥9,626 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A dining area with a round wooden table, four chairs, a woven pendant light, and a stone wall with circular decorations.

A modern living room with a round wooden table, grey sofas, and a ceiling with skylights.

A hotel room with two beds, a concrete accent wall, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

11. Apartamento D Fuertevali

2.9 km from Mercado Central

Juana

￥5,823

￥7,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A balcony with a view of a city street, buildings, and a clear sky.

A large white building with a dome and arched windows, surrounded by a busy street with pedestrians and a yellow taxi.

A spacious room with large windows, a chandelier, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a door, an air conditioning unit, and a painting on the wall.

12. Hotel Abrego

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.6 km from Mercado Central

Martha

￥10,796

￥12,739 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A corridor with a reception desk, potted plants, and a seating area with a table and chair.

A two-story building with a sign reading 'HB HOTEL BELLA LUZ' and the number '1010' above the entrance.

A room with a wooden door, a window with curtains, a table with chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

A courtyard with a fountain, potted plants, a sofa, and a stone wall.

13. Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.9 km from Mercado Central

Emily

￥2,822

￥3,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A long banquet table with white chairs and a brown table runner, set for a formal event.

A lobby with two black sofas, one orange sofa, a wooden wall, a map of the United States, a fire extinguisher, and a staircase.

A modern building with a blue and white facade, a central entrance with steps, and two symmetrical trees in front.

A corridor with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and large windows with metal bars.

14. Hotel Manantiales El Salvador

Colonia Miramonte, 2.5 km from Mercado Central

Milagro

￥7,701

￥9,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A room with a large arched window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a staircase visible through the window.

A staircase with ornate iron railings, a tiled roof, and potted plants.

An ornate wrought iron gate with a decorative archway, leading to a building entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

15. Hotel Villa Florencia Centro

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.9 km from Mercado Central

BERTHA

￥5,152

￥6,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A dining area with tables and chairs, a large vase with flowers, and potted plants.

A café with outdoor seating, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and potted plants.

A lobby with yellow walls, a wooden door, and two red patterned sofas with cushions.

A reception area with a counter, a sofa, a vase with flowers, and a door with a sign.

16. Hotel Pasadena II Centro Histórico

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.9 km from Mercado Central

Muharram

￥3,531

￥4,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A corridor with wooden flooring, metal railings, and hanging plants.

A two-story building with a balcony, a garage, and a mural on the side.

A standard hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a mirror.

A room with a closed door, a white air conditioning unit mounted on the wall, and a visible electrical outlet.

17. Casa de Huespedes Noche de Luna

San Salvador Historical Center, 1.4 km from Mercado Central

Norma

￥3,509

￥4,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Two single beds with blue quilts and white pillows, a small table with a plant, and a wooden floor.

A room with a desk, two artificial trees, a window, and a blue curtain.

A room with a tiled floor, several chairs, a table, and a door leading outside.

A building with a sign reading "HOSTAL VENEZUELA".

18. HOSTAL VENEZUELA

1.2 km from Mercado Central

maria

￥4,102

￥4,840 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A bunk bed with a ladder, a lower bed with a floral-patterned sheet, and a white wall.

A room with a pool table, foosball table, and a ping pong table.

An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, metal chairs, and a barbecue grill.

19. Las Casitas Hostal Ataco

3 km from Mercado Central

￥5,875

￥7,021 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a window with blinds.

An outdoor seating area with a glass table, cushions, and a lamp.

A room with a wooden table, a lamp, a chair, a sofa, and a wall with a mirror and a window.

20. Madeira Hotel

Zona Rosa, 4.6 km from Mercado Central

Samuel

￥8,597

￥10,397 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Mercado Central

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hotel Arkam	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Mini apartamento para 4 personas	9.8 Exceptional 47 reviews	View
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hotel Rubinos	9.2 Wonderful 10 reviews	View
Hotel Armonía Hostal	9.2 Wonderful 115 reviews	View

Top Mercado Central Hotel Reviews

Hotel Abrego

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente atención"

503 Casa Hostal

8/10 Good

"muy limpio muy amables buen desayuno"

Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great service"

Hotel Pasadena II Centro Histórico

8/10 Good

"Good price"

Lorenzo Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very well located. Near historic center and it's attractions. Clean room and very nice staff. Exactly what I need for a short trip."

Infinity Pool Apartment

10/10 Excellent

"Apartment was clean very organized host have cleaning supplies if needed. Pool is beautiful and better in person. Very responsive host"

Other attractions near Mercado Central

A courtyard with classical architecture, including columns and balustrades, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

National Palace of El Salvador

9.2/10 (781 reviews)

Admire the grandeur and opulence of a downtown architectural landmark, a large palace that once served as the seat of El Salvador’s government.

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A white colonial-style building with a dome, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

National Library

9.8/10 (252 reviews)

National Library is just one of the places to see in San Salvador, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A bronze equestrian statue with multiple birds perched on it.

Plaza Geraldo Barrios

8.2/10 (22 reviews)

You can learn about the history of San Salvador when you stop by Plaza Geraldo Barrios. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A grand hall with a large circular stained glass window, ornate chandeliers, and tall columns.

Catedral Metropolitano

9.2/10 (939 reviews)

Discover beautiful works of art and visit the tomb of an important religious figure at El Salvador’s national cathedral.

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Tin Marin Children's Museum

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Tin Marin Children's Museum during your travels to San Salvador. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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El Calvario Church

6.0/10 (1 review)

El Calvario Church is just one of the places to see in San Salvador, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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National Library of El Salvador

After visiting National Library of El Salvador, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Salvador.

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National Theater

8.8/10 (119 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at National Theater during your stay in San Salvador. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mercado Central?

Mercado Central is located in an area of San Salvador known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 24 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Mercado Central?

City Centro by Marriott San Salvador is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Mercado Central. Other good options close by include Hotel Arkam and Hotel Villa Florencia Centro.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Mercado Central?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mercado Central.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mercado Central, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Mercado Central.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mercado Central?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Mercado Central, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Mercado Central?

Study the collections at National Palace of El Salvador, Centro Monsenor Romero, or Museo de Arte de El Salvador. You can check out the local talent at President Theater, National Theater, and Luis Poma Theater. Local parks like Plaza Libertad, Redondel Masferrer, and La Laguna Botanical Garden are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Mercado Central hotels

1. Hotel Arkam

2. Mini apartamento para 4 personas

3. Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

4. Hotel Rubinos

5. Hotel Armonía Hostal

6. City Centro by Marriott San Salvador

7. Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

8. Novo Hotel & Suite

9. Hotel Tazumal House

10. 503 Casa Hostal

11. Apartamento D Fuertevali

12. Hotel Abrego

13. Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

14. Hotel Manantiales El Salvador

15. Hotel Villa Florencia Centro

16. Hotel Pasadena II Centro Histórico

17. Casa de Huespedes Noche de Luna

18. HOSTAL VENEZUELA

19. Las Casitas Hostal Ataco

20. Madeira Hotel

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Top Mercado Central Hotel Reviews

Hotel Abrego

503 Casa Hostal

Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

Hotel Pasadena II Centro Histórico

Lorenzo Hotel

Infinity Pool Apartment

Other attractions near Mercado Central

National Palace of El Salvador

National Library

Plaza Geraldo Barrios

Catedral Metropolitano

Tin Marin Children's Museum

El Calvario Church

National Library of El Salvador

National Theater

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