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30 Sept - 1 Oct
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1 Oct - 2 Oct
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for San Salvador cheap hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a window with blinds.
A room with a wooden table, a lamp, a chair, a sofa, and a wall with a mirror and a window.
A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a white sink, a mirror, and a toilet.
A hotel reception desk with a dark marble counter, a logo, and two decorative lamps.

1. Madeira Hotel

Madeira Hotel
Zona Rosa
United States
Samuel
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Madeira Hotel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a building in the background.
A wooden house with a green roof, a round window, and a door with a decorative design. There is a wooden fence and potted plants in the foreground.
A garden with a statue, lush greenery, and a building with a wooden roof and hanging lights.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a ceiling fan, and a tiled floor. There are several vintage-style refrigerators and a bench with luggage.

2. Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia
San Luis Talpa
United States
Renato
NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel La Estancia
A corridor with a reception desk, potted plants, and a seating area with a table and chair.
A staircase with a wooden handrail, white walls, and decorative wall sconces.
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.

3. Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico
San Salvador Historical Center
United States
Emily
NZ$38
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico
An indoor area with a wooden floor, a large tree, and several tables and chairs.
A building with a white wall, a black gate, and the name "KALEO" on it.
Living area
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a TV on the wall.

4. Kaleo Hotel Boutique

Kaleo Hotel Boutique
Zona Rosa
United States
EMMA
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Kaleo Hotel Boutique
A cozy outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a stone floor.
A room with a television mounted on the wall, a table with a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.
A room with a yellow sofa, a small round table, and a lamp. There are two chairs, a rug, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, and a patterned armchair.

5. Alojamiento El Salvador: Villa Madero - Hotel Boutique

Alojamiento El Salvador: Villa Madero - Hotel Boutique
San Benito
United States
Nadia
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Alojamiento El Salvador: Villa Madero - Hotel Boutique
A staircase leading to a building entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a hanging plant.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, featuring a small refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A brick wall with a wooden shelf holding plants, a hanging star decoration, and a framed artwork.

6. Villa Stahl

Villa Stahl
Escalón
Canada
Jasmin
NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Villa Stahl
A modern lobby with a staircase, a yellow armchair, and decorative lighting.
A dining area with red chairs and a wooden table, stone flooring, a ceiling fan, and a fire extinguisher.
A dining area with red and black chairs, a wooden table, and a herringbone floor pattern.
A two-story house with a balcony, a covered porch, and a garden area with chairs.

7. Hotel Citlalli

Hotel Citlalli
Zona Rosa
United States
Hector
NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Citlalli
A pool area with a circular water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating.
A building with a balcony and lush greenery in the foreground.
A house partially covered by dense green foliage, with a visible balcony and a window.
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

Novo Hotel & Suite
Escalón
United States
Rudis Alberto
NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Novo Hotel & Suite
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central seating area, elevators, and a reception desk.
A modern cafe with a display case of pastries, a coffee bar, and shelves of beverages.
A modern lobby with red and grey seating, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.
A spacious outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a glass door entrance.

9. Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG

Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG
Antiguo Cuscatlán
United States
Monica
NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG
A staircase with a metal railing leading to a higher level, a skylight above, and large spherical objects on the lower level.
A modern indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a green leafy wall, and a sign for Terra Bella Hotel Boutique.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, and a ceiling light.
A modern building with large windows, a courtyard with grass and plants, and a hanging wooden light fixture.

10. Terra Bella Hotel Boutique

Terra Bella Hotel Boutique
Zona Rosa
United States
Nicholas
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Terra Bella Hotel Boutique
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Top San Salvador Hotel Reviews

Novo Hotel & Suite

Novo Hotel & Suite

8/10 Good
"clean room"
Reina Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novo Hotel & Suite

Frequently asked questions

What is San Salvador like for travellers on a budget?
San Salvador offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as National Library, Metrocentro and Estadio Magico Gonzales.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in San Salvador?
Based on reviews, Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hostal Camilas and 503 Casa Hostal.
How many cheap hotels can I expect to find in San Salvador?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 27 budget hotels in San Salvador.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Salvador?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Salvador, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in San Salvador are September, June, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 246 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Salvador?
San Salvador attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like National Palace of El Salvador and Centro Monsenor Romero, or get outdoors at El Boqueron National Park.
How can I get to San Salvador and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around San Salvador is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango), 5.2 mi (8.3 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 19.6 mi (31.6 km) away: Cuscatlan International Airport (SAL). San Salvador might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.