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Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante

Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante
3.0 star property
San Luis Talpa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (993 reviews)
"This hotel is very clean, customer service excellent. Very closed to the airport and restaurant has very good menu delicious food"
United States
MARITZA
The price is ¥12,209
¥15,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante

Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia
2.5 star property
San Luis Talpa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,434 reviews)
"Staff was nice. Very quiet area. Nice pool and good breakfast."
United States
Rene
The price is ¥9,401
¥11,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel La Estancia

Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto

Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto
4.0 star property
San Luis Talpa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,035 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and helpful. The location is very convenient. The breakfast was outstanding."
United States
Wynn
The price is ¥28,957
¥34,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto

Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business

Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business
3.5 star property
Antiguo Cuscatlán
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Oscar
The price is ¥14,164
¥16,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business

Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa

Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa
3.0 star property
Zona Rosa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"Great location and value for money."
United States
Kesaundra
The price is ¥9,865
¥11,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
3.5 star property
Antiguo Cuscatlán
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Always good for the price"
United States
Patricia Maria
The price is ¥17,300
¥20,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

ALBACLARA Tropical Gem

ALBACLARA Tropical Gem
4.0 star property
Panchimalco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The entire staff was a delight and made us feel absolutely welcomed!!"
United States
Rosa
The price is ¥12,368
¥18,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
ALBACLARA Tropical Gem

Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
2.0 star property
San Salvador Historical Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (328 reviews)
"I liked that we were able to check in late and that the staff was very helpful and friendly"
United States
Genesis
The price is ¥9,248
¥10,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel Abrego

Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

Courtyard Marriott San Salvador
3.5 star property
Antiguo Cuscatlán
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"It was great!"
United States
Lili
The price is ¥19,280
¥22,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

Novo Hotel & Suite

Novo Hotel & Suite
3.0 star property
Escalón
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (814 reviews)
"Location and amenities were great, staff were friendly, beautiful gardens all around."
United States
Yanira
The price is ¥10,818
¥12,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Novo Hotel & Suite

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico
2.0 star property
San Salvador Historical Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (172 reviews)
"It is a nice place to stay"
United States
Emily
The price is ¥3,699
¥4,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

Hotel Marela

Hotel Marela
3.5 star property
Escalón
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446 reviews)
"Great stay, delicious breakfast!"
United States
Mike
The price is ¥12,956
¥15,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hotel Marela

Atami Escape Resort

Atami Escape Resort
3.0 star property
Tamanique
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (790 reviews)
"Great location, scenery, ocean pools. Excellent place to relax!"
Canada
Deyanira
The price is ¥12,932
¥15,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Atami Escape Resort

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via porto hotel
3.0 star property
Zona Rosa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Great area, nice clean hotel and service was excellent! Love the breakfast."
Canada
Claudia
The price is ¥10,365
¥12,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
via porto hotel

Villa Stahl

Villa Stahl
2.0 star property
Escalón
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again!"
United States
Evanna
The price is ¥4,933
¥5,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Villa Stahl

Hotel Ramada Inn

Hotel Ramada Inn
3.0 star property
Escalón
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (544 reviews)
"Wasn’t able to watch tv, but lady who help us with the check in was very polite and kind"
United States
Sergio D
The price is ¥14,551
¥17,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel Ramada Inn

Terra Bella Hotel Boutique

Terra Bella Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Zona Rosa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (458 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good breakfast and nice staff. Im definitely staying here again"
United States
Nitza
The price is ¥11,715
¥13,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Terra Bella Hotel Boutique

Hotel Finca San Nicolas

Hotel Finca San Nicolas
3.5 star property
San Salvador
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (357 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, and had hot water, which is a bonus in El Salvador. The staff was great and accommodating, and breakfast was delicious."
United States
William
The price is ¥9,458
¥12,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Finca San Nicolas

The Beach Break El Cocal

The Beach Break El Cocal
3.5 star property
La Libertad
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (11 reviews)
"The place was clean the stuff was very polite and the food especially the breakfast excellent Definitely recommend this place"
United States
jose Manuel
The price is ¥11,495
¥13,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Beach Break El Cocal

Mi Tierra Escalón Hotel y Restaurante

Mi Tierra Escalón Hotel y Restaurante
3.0 star property
Escalón
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (110 reviews)
"Clean safe terrific location"
United States
John
The price is ¥8,717
¥10,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Mi Tierra Escalón Hotel y Restaurante
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Where to stay in San Salvador

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Zona Rosa

Zona Rosa pulses with upscale energy as San Salvador's premier entertainment district. High-end hotels stand beside embassies and modern office buildings. Art lovers can explore the Museo de Arte while shoppers browse boutique stores at Bambu City Center. This vibrant neighborhood transforms after dark with rooftop bars and international restaurants. Embassy gardens provide green spaces amid the bustling commercial scene. With excellent taxi service and walkable boulevards, Zona Rosa offers a sophisticated base for exploring San Salvador.

San Benito

San Benito stands as San Salvador's most affluent neighborhood with high-end residences and exclusive restaurants. Corporate offices and embassies line the clean, wide boulevards. Upscale shopping centers like Bambu City Center and Multiplaza offer luxury retail experiences. The neighborhood's crown jewel is the vibrant Zona Rosa entertainment district. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Museo de Arte de El Salvador and National Museum of Anthropology. Modern glass towers and tropical landscaping create an atmosphere of sophisticated urban elegance.

San Salvador Historical Center

San Salvador Historical Center stands as the cultural heart of El Salvador with its impressive colonial architecture and vibrant plazas. The Metropolitan Cathedral's white neoclassical facade dominates Plaza Barrios alongside the ornate National Palace. History lovers will find treasures at every turn among these well-preserved buildings. Pedestrian-only streets make exploring the cobblestone pathways a delightful adventure. Stop at traditional pupuserías to sample authentic Salvadoran corn cakes filled with cheese or beans. Local artisan markets showcase handwoven textiles and woodcarvings that reflect the country's rich heritage.

Escalón

Escalón stands as San Salvador's premier neighborhood where elegant tree-lined streets meet luxury shopping and upscale dining. The area features high-end residences and gated communities that create a peaceful residential haven away from the city's bustle. Monumento al Salvador del Mundo serves as an iconic landmark that locals take pride in. Visitors can explore Plaza Futura and Multiplaza mall for shopping and entertainment. The neighborhood balances sophisticated wine bars and international restaurants with quiet residential areas. Redondel Masferrer and Bicentennial Park offer green spaces for those seeking outdoor relaxation between upscale experiences.

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San Salvador and related destinations

The vibrant capital reveals itself best from the top of El Boquerón volcano, where you'll see the entire city spread below. Explore the historic center's Metropolitan Cathedral and National Palace before browsing handcrafted souvenirs at Mercado Nacional de Artesanías.

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Top reasons to visit San Salvador

  • Diverse Outdoor Adventures: San Salvador is surrounded by stunning national parks and beautiful beaches, perfect for hiking and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic churches and art museums that showcase the vibrant local culture and heritage.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Discover bustling shopping malls and a variety of local dining options that reflect the city's unique flavors.
  • Friendly Neighborhoods: Enjoy family-friendly activities in welcoming areas, perfect for immersing yourself in local life.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in San Salvador

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in San Salvador, from modern hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, all designed to meet the needs of both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere, with options that cater to beach lovers and those seeking unique themed experiences. With numerous reviews available, you can easily find the perfect hotel to make your stay in El Salvador unforgettable.

  • Barceló San Salvador: This upscale 4.5-star hotel offers a luxurious urban escape in the heart of San Salvador. With a stellar guest rating of 9.6, Barceló San Salvador caters to families and those seeking a city-themed vacation. Guests appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including special breakfast options for children and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The hotel’s central location makes it convenient for exploring local attractions while enjoying premium services and a sophisticated atmosphere.
  • Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador: Ideal for business travelers, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0. Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador combines modern comfort with practical amenities designed for the working traveler. Located in San Salvador, the hotel offers a convenient base for meetings and corporate activities. Guests enjoy well-appointed rooms and access to business facilities, ensuring a productive stay while still being close to the vibrant local culture.
  • Hotel La Estancia: A budget-friendly option, Hotel La Estancia is perfect for pet lovers, featuring a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel allows pets on-site, catering specifically to travelers with furry companions. Located in San Salvador, it offers essential amenities without breaking the bank. Guests appreciate the pet policy, making it easier for them to travel with their dogs and cats. With a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel is a great choice for those seeking an affordable stay in the city.

Where to stay in San Salvador

San Salvador, a vibrant metropolis, offers an exciting blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the city's stunning landscapes, bustling shopping malls, and local markets for a true taste of El Salvador. Discover friendly neighborhoods that invite family-friendly activities, while immersing yourself in the rich culture and beauty of the capital. Don't miss the chance to experience the unique atmosphere and outdoor adventures that await just beyond the city limits.

  • La Libertad: Located along the stunning coastline of El Salvador, La Libertad is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, this city peaks in popularity between March and April, as well as in July. Travelers flock here to experience the thrill of water sports at its beautiful beaches, explore nearby national state parks, and enjoy leisurely days at local lakes. The city also boasts a variety of entertainment options, including amusement parks and shopping centers, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers and families alike.
  • Antiguo Cuscatlán: Nestled just a short distance from San Salvador, Antiguo Cuscatlán offers a mix of cultural attractions and modern conveniences. With a consistent number of visitors year-round, this city reaches its peak between July and September. It’s an ideal destination for business travelers and families, featuring numerous shopping malls and recreational areas. Visitors can explore local embassies and enjoy the nearby beaches, making it a great spot for those looking to blend business with leisure. The atmosphere here is lively, yet relaxed, providing a pleasant urban experience.
  • El Tunco: This charming village, located along the Pacific coast, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure lovers. El Tunco sees a surge in visitors from February to April, drawn by its picturesque beaches and vibrant surf culture. Known for its scenic landscapes, this destination offers numerous activities, from surfing to hiking in nearby national parks. The village is also home to a variety of shops and restaurants, making it a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the area while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere.

Things to do in San Salvador

Shopping

In San Salvador, visit the Multiplaza Mall for a mix of international brands and local stores, perfect for gift shopping. Check out Mercado Central for a vibrant market experience, showcasing handcrafted items and local delicacies. These spots offer a taste of El Salvador’s unique culture and shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

In San Salvador, the Wellness Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with a focus on holistic healing in a serene environment. Nearby, El Salvador Yoga Retreat provides daily classes amid lush greenery, promoting relaxation and mindfulness through guided sessions and meditation practices.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Cerro Verde National Park, where you can hike up to the Izalco Volcano and enjoy breathtaking views. For a thrilling experience, try zip-lining through the lush canopy, or take a guided tour to discover the rich biodiversity of the area.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in San Salvador by visiting La Luna, known for its lively atmosphere and great music. For a more laid-back vibe, check out El Zocalo, where you can enjoy local drinks and delicious food while mingling with friendly locals.

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Find the best attractions in San Salvador

San Salvador offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for your vacation. Explore beautiful beaches, historic churches, and stunning national parks that showcase the region's natural beauty. Whether you're interested in relaxing at resorts or diving into local culture, you'll find plenty of attractions and activities to enjoy in and around San Salvador.

  • Sunzal Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Sunzal Beach, known for its stunning sunsets and gentle waves. This beach is popular among surfers and sunbathers alike, providing a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • El Boqueron National Park: Discover the breathtaking scenery and adventurous trails at El Boqueron National Park. This national park offers a unique opportunity to hike around the crater of a dormant volcano, surrounded by lush vegetation and panoramic views.
  • Sunset Park: Enjoy a fun-filled day at Sunset Park, an amusement park perfect for families. With various rides and attractions, it's a great place to create lasting memories while enjoying the outdoor atmosphere.

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Salvador

Traveling to San SALvador is convenient with two major airports nearby. El Salvador International Airport (SAL) is located 32km from the city, with quality accommodations such as the Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, a 4-star hotel just 3km away, offering scheduled airport shuttle services. The Ilopango Airport (ILS), located 8km from San Salvador, features luxury options like the Real InterContinental San Salvador, 11km away, providing 24-hour airport shuttle service. Other nearby hotels include Hilton San Salvador and Barceló San Salvador, both offering various transportation options to Ilopango Airport. These accommodations ensure a smooth transition from the airport to your destination in San Salvador.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San Salvador?
Based on our traveler data, Barceló San Salvador is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel La Estancia and Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Salvador.
What's the top vacation rental that San Salvador has to offer?
Little Beach House: This San Salvador vacation home rental offers a private beach, a barbecue grill, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Other favorite homes for rent in San Salvador are Epic Ocean Front Surf House in La Libertad, El Cocal Beach and OCEAN FRONT FARALLON BEACH HOUSE!!!. See all vacation rentals in San Salvador.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Salvador, 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 often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Salvador.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Salvador?
To access more information about updating your trip to San Salvador or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Salvador?
Based on reviews, Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other choices to stay on the cheap include 503 Casa Hostal and Hostal Camilas. View all budget hotels in San Salvador.
Where is the best place to stay in Costa Del Sol?
You'll find 14 hotels and other accommodations in this neighborhood to choose from for your visit. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Pacific Paradise is the highest ranked property in Costa Del Sol. This 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is Hotel Bahia Del Sol.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to San Salvador?
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include Barceló San Salvador and Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto. Attractions like Sunset Park and Tin Marin Children's Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Salvador.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Salvador?
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Barceló San Salvador and Courtyard Marriott San Salvador are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Salvador.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in San Salvador?
Hotel La Estancia is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hyatt Centric San Salvador and Montreal Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Salvador.
Where is the best place to stay close to Metrocentro?
Adjacent to Metrocentro, Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options close by include Novo Hotel & Suite and Hotel Shagul.
What about the best place to stay near La Gran Via Shopping Center?
One of the top choices for your stay is Holiday Inn San Salvador, an IHG Hotel, located next to La Gran Via Shopping Center, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador and Courtyard Marriott San Salvador are other good choices nearby.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in San Salvador?
Hotel Los Farallones is a top beachfront hotel offering 4 outdoor pools and free breakfast, located within a short 14-minute walk of Playa El Tunco. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Hotel Roca Sunzal and Acantilados. See more stays near the beach in San Salvador.
What's the best luxury accommodation in San Salvador?
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Barceló San Salvador and Hyatt Centric San Salvador are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in San Salvador.
What's the best boutique hotel in San Salvador?
Sal & Luz Hotel Boutique is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 7 guestrooms, a full-service spa, and a golf course. See all boutique hotels in San Salvador.
What are some accommodations with pools in San Salvador?
Hotel Los Farallones is a top hotel with 4 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a private beach. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto and Best Western Plus Hotel Terraza. View all hotels with pools in San Salvador.
What is the best spa hotel in San Salvador?
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, and a bar. Spend an afternoon at InterContinental Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages and more. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in San Salvador include Barceló San Salvador and Hotel Los Farallones. See all spa hotels in San Salvador.
What's the most popular hotel in San Salvador with a water park on-site or close by?
San Diego Beach, Second St. sleep 24 AC Wi-Fi La Libertad, El Salvador Centro A is a popular resort featuring water park access, an outdoor pool, and in-room kitchens. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Bedroom Suite Steps away from the beach AC WiFi in Playa San Diego La Libertad. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in San Salvador.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)?
Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from El Salvador Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport include Hotel Rancho Argueta and Rancho Elizabeth Pacifico Azul.
What's it like to stay in San Salvador?
Travelers to San Salvador give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its entertainment choices, local tours, and museums. In San Salvador, there are 790 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Salvador.
What is there to see in San Salvador?
Cultural venues include National Palace of El Salvador, National Theater, and Centro Monsenor Romero. Landmarks like Catedral Metropolitano, Monumento al Salvador del Mundo, and Plaza Geraldo Barrios might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at El Boqueron National Park, Lake Ilopango, and San Diego Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Salvador guide.
What's the weather like in San Salvador?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in San Salvador are September, June, October, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.