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A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and hanging lights.
An outdoor lounge area with a woven ceiling, a hammock, and a pool in the background.
A building with a sign reading "HOSTERA Punta Blanca" and a wooden structure with blue-framed windows.
A green door with multiple windows and a hanging light fixture.

1. Hostería Punta Blanca

Hostería Punta Blanca
Santa Elena
￥9,844
￥9,844 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hostería Punta Blanca
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, a stone wall, and outdoor furniture.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with two chairs, and a wooden door in the background.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a wicker chair.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a minimalist design.

2. APARTAMENTOS OCEAN SUN 2 DORMITORIOS

APARTAMENTOS OCEAN SUN 2 DORMITORIOS
Santa Elena
￥18,282
￥22,970 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
APARTAMENTOS OCEAN SUN 2 DORMITORIOS
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and palm trees in front.
A neatly made bed with white linens, two wooden nightstands with a remote control on one, and a blue curtain above the window.
A bathroom sink with a mirror above it, a towel rack with folded towels, and a tiled backsplash.
A modern interior with a large glass door, a wooden bench, and potted plants.

3. Hosteria la Costanera

Hosteria la Costanera
Salinas
United States
Rene
￥5,625
￥5,625 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hosteria la Costanera
A breakfast table with food, a view of the sea, and a sign reading "LIBERTAD 109".
A balcony with two chairs, overlooking a coastal view with buildings and a sunset.
A multi-story building with a prominent sign for 'Libertad 109 Hotel'.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom door.

4. HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

HOTEL LIBERTAD 109
La Libertad
United States
Daniel
￥6,473
￥6,473 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in microwave, and a gas stove.
A wall-mounted air conditioner with a sticker indicating energy efficiency. Below it, a flat-screen TV displays the word "NETFLIX" in red letters.
A room with two wooden beds, each with a blue quilted bedspread and white pillows. There is a window with a view of the sky, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A building with a sign reading "Sea Horse Hostel" and a gated entrance.

5. Sea Horse

Sea Horse
Salinas
Australia
Valeria
￥4,916
￥4,916 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Sea Horse
A hot tub area with a stone wall, a pool, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A hotel entrance with a large sign reading "HOTEL Marvento" and a sailboat graphic.
A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables with chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel reception desk with a sign reading "Harviento Suites".

6. Marvento Suites

Marvento Suites
Salinas
United States
dennis
￥8,594
￥9,453 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Marvento Suites
A terrace with a view of the sea, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

7. CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH

CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH
Salinas
United States
Erika
￥5,625
￥6,125 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH
A person sitting by a pool with a drink, surrounded by blue mosaic tiles and a potted plant.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a folded white towel, and a bouquet of roses.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a row of multi-story buildings in the background.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a long dining area with tables and chairs, and a sign reading "Hotel-Suites Costa de Oro".

8. Hotel Suites Costa de Oro

Hotel Suites Costa de Oro
La Libertad
United States
carlos
￥4,688
￥9,376 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Suites Costa de Oro
A resort pool area with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and a pathway.
A modern bar area with wooden stools, a counter with a QR code, and a backdrop of a wooden slatted wall.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows, and a pool area visible outside.

9. Presidente Beach

Presidente Beach
Salinas
United States
Sheyla
￥5,891
￥5,891 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Presidente Beach
A two-story building with a brick facade, wooden balcony railings, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A kitchen with a stone island, wooden chairs, and a dining table with woven placemats.
A room with a bunk bed, a small bedside table with a plant, a window with a view of greenery, and a stone wall.
A wooden deck with benches and a covered area.

10. CASA DE ORON

CASA DE ORON
Parroquia Colonche
Mexico
Bertha
￥4,859
￥4,859 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CASA DE ORON
A dining area with tables and chairs, a pool with a view of greenery, and a ceiling with a skylight.
A hotel reception area with a counter, seating, and a staircase.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is the Marvent Hotel.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and a tiled floor.

11. Hotel Marvento Dos

Hotel Marvento Dos
Salinas
United States
Carlos
￥7,032
￥8,579 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Marvento Dos
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, a pier, and a view of the ocean.
The entrance to Hotel Blue Bay with a clear view of the building's facade and a palm tree.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

12. Blue Bay Hotel

Blue Bay Hotel
Salinas
United States
ERIK
￥12,891
￥12,891 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Blue Bay Hotel
A reception area with a glass door labeled "Mileto," a potted plant, and a seating area with chairs.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a white refrigerator, and a sink.
A small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a door with a sign indicating a hotel room.
A hotel building with a sign that reads "HOTEL Millete."

13. Hotel Mileto

Hotel Mileto
Salinas
United States
Juan
￥5,144
￥5,144 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Mileto
A hotel with a swimming pool, lush garden, and a large yellow planter.
A room with a bed, a sofa, a lamp, a window with a view, and a door leading to another area.
A buffet table with a tiered white cake, various desserts, and floral decorations.
A long dining table set for a meal with chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the water.

14. Playa Canela Hotel Boutique

Playa Canela Hotel Boutique
Salinas
United States
Angel
￥28,091
￥30,901 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Playa Canela Hotel Boutique
Three colorful cocktails on a poolside table with a pool and palm trees in the background.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a pier extending into the sea.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent hotel featuring a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a beachside location.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a tiled floor, and a railing.

15. Hotel Colón Salinas

Hotel Colón Salinas
Salinas
United States
Luis
￥18,782
￥20,660 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hotel Colón Salinas
A hotel with a white facade, a visible restaurant named 'Cocotica', and a sign indicating 'Restaurante del Mar'.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the street.
A room with a blue tiled floor, white walls, and a large ship's wheel decoration. There are two round tables with white tablecloths and wooden chairs.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.

16. Hotel Cocos

Hotel Cocos
Salinas
United States
Ricardo
￥8,016
￥8,016 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Cocos
A poolside view overlooking a crowded beach with umbrellas and people.
A thatched-roof structure with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A wooden door with horizontal slats leading to a lush garden with various plants and a stone wall.
A modern building with large windows, a wooden balcony, and a stone floor.

17. Muyuyo Lodge

Muyuyo Lodge
Parroquia Colonche
Canada
craig
￥9,376
￥10,501 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Muyuyo Lodge
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a balcony with a wooden railing, and a view of palm trees and a building outside.
A traditional building with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and a small pool.
A bungalow with a wooden balcony, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

18. Hosteria de Kade

Hosteria de Kade
Manglaralto
￥4,219
￥4,219 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hosteria de Kade
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a door with a glass panel.
A modern building exterior with a bench, two wall-mounted lights, and a wooden door.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, and a dining area with a red table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, a microwave, and a stove.

19. Alojamiento en Ayangue

Alojamiento en Ayangue
Ayangue
￥13,079
￥13,079 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Alojamiento en Ayangue
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden door, and a small table with a lamp.
A coastal view with a beach, houses, and a clear sky.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies on each floor, and a well-lit facade.
A spacious interior with a balcony, a wooden door marked with the number 27, and a view of the sky through the windows.

20. Puerta Sol Inn

Puerta Sol Inn
Manglaralto
United States
Eugenio
￥6,458
￥7,131 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Puerta Sol Inn
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Stay near popular Santa Elena attractions

Punta Blanca Beach

8.8/10 (38 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Punta Blanca Beach during your travels in Santa Elena?
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Punta Barandua

8.4/10 (14 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Santa Elena when you stop by Punta Barandua.
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Parque Marino Valdivia

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Marino Valdivia, a lovely green space in Santa Elena. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Ballenita Park

9.2/10 (21 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Ballenita Park, a lovely green space in Ballenita. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Punta Blanca Chapel

8.6/10 (10 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Santa Elena when you spend time at Punta Blanca Chapel. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Santa Elena

Check out the local area in Santa Elena—home to attractions like Punta Blanca Beach and Parque Marino Valdivia.

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A coastal lighthouse with a wooden walkway leading to it, surrounded by a sandy beach and the ocean.

Top Santa Elena Hotel Reviews

CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH

CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente la atención"
Erika 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH
Hostería Punta Blanca

Hostería Punta Blanca

10/10 Excellent
"Ambiente"
MSc. Octavio 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hostería Punta Blanca
AGUACLARA: Tu Castillo de Arena Soñado, Seguro y Privado!

AGUACLARA: Tu Castillo de Arena Soñado, Seguro y Privado!

10/10 Excellent
"I wonderfully place to get away so relaxing and peaceful we love the beach view I recommend this place 😀"
Fritz 2-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
AGUACLARA: Tu Castillo de Arena Soñado, Seguro y Privado!

More cheap stays in Santa Elena

CASA DE ORON

CASA DE ORON

Barrio Primero de Mayo Parroquia Colonche Santa Elena
￥4,859
￥4,859 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
CASA DE ORON
Sea Horse

Sea Horse

Jaime Roldos Aguilera Entr Calle 43 y 47 Salinas Santa Elena
￥4,916
￥4,916 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
Sea Horse
Hotel Mileto

Hotel Mileto

Eduardo Aspiazu Salinas Santa Elena
￥5,144
￥5,144 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Mileto
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

Avenida 9 de Octubre, La Libertad La Libertad Santa Elena
￥6,473
￥6,473 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109
Hotel Ipanema Beach

Hotel Ipanema Beach

José María Velasco Ibarra Salinas Santa Elena
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Descanso del Libertador

Descanso del Libertador

Comuna Atravezado (Libertador Bolívar) Manglaralto Santa Elena
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Santa Elena?
Based on our traveler data, Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. Other good options for your stay include Hostería Punta Blanca and APARTAMENTOS OCEAN SUN 2 DORMITORIOS. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Elena.
What's the top vacation rental in Santa Elena?
AGUACLARA: Tu Castillo de Arena Soñado, Seguro y Privado!: Visitors like this Santa Elena vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. Some other top choices in Santa Elena are Frente al mar en Punta Blanca, con acceso directo a la playa y 5 habitaciones and La Vie Es Belle Beach House. See all vacation rentals in Santa Elena.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Elena, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Elena.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Elena?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Santa Elena, click here.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Santa Elena?
Hostería Punta Blanca is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Elena.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Santa Elena?
Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a private beach and 3 restaurants, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Santa Elena.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Santa Elena?
Hotel - Casa del Mar Malin en Santa Elena, Ballenita, al frente al Mar is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Elena.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Santa Elena?
Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, and it's located close to Punta Blanca Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Hostería Punta Blanca and Hostería Farallón Dillon. See more stays near the beach in Santa Elena.
What are some hotels with pools in Santa Elena?
Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is a top hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a private beach. View all hotels with pools in Santa Elena.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Elena?
Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a private beach, and a fitness center. See all spa hotels in Santa Elena.
How is it to stay in Santa Elena?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Santa Elena has to offer. In Santa Elena, there are 69 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Elena.
What should I see while I'm in Santa Elena?
Landmarks like Punta Barandua and Punta Blanca Chapel might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Punta Blanca Beach and Parque Marino Valdivia exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Ballenita Park to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Elena guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Elena?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are August and September with an average of 71°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Elena is 26 inches.

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