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Our top choices for San Salvador cheap hotels

A modern outdoor seating area with steps leading up to a balcony, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a bridge.
A multi-story hotel with signage indicating 'Beverly Hills Hotel & Business' and 'Entrada.'
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by a modern building with large windows and a palm tree.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, a TV, and a minibar.

1. Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business

Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business
Antiguo Cuscatlán
United States
Juana
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business
A corridor with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, potted plants, and a seating area with chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dresser, and a mirror.
A bathroom with a marble wall, a wooden vanity, a white sink, a toilet, and a shower curtain.
A kitchen with patterned tiles, a toaster, and colorful jars on the counter.

2. 503 Casa Hostal

503 Casa Hostal
San Salvador Historical Center
United States
Genesis
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
503 Casa Hostal
A hotel room with four single beds, each with a floral-patterned bedspread and a white pillow. There are bedside tables with lamps and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a decorative tree.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a hedge.
A staircase with metal handrails, white steps, and a red door frame.

3. La Ruta Hotel Corporativo

La Ruta Hotel Corporativo
Escalón
United States
Gina
NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
La Ruta Hotel Corporativo
A pathway leading through a garden with a white wall on one side and a building on the other.
A paved courtyard with a white brick wall and trees.
A modern two-story house with a garage, a stone retaining wall, and a large tree in the front yard.
A conference room with a long table, white chairs, and a yellow tablecloth.

4. Hotel Alcántara Escalón

Hotel Alcántara Escalón
Escalón
United States
Maria
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Alcántara Escalón
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with horizontal lines, a small side table with a vase, and artwork on the wall.
A modern building with a black door, two windows with barred glass, and a small garden area with plants.
A restaurant interior with a wooden table, four wooden chairs, a vase with flowers, and two wall-mounted paintings.
A nighttime urban street scene with buildings, parked cars, and a visible McDonald's sign.

5. Hostal Boutique Zona Rosa San Benito

Hostal Boutique Zona Rosa San Benito
San Benito
United States
Oscar H
NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hostal Boutique Zona Rosa San Benito
A balcony with a view of a lush green hillside and distant mountains.
A building with a yellow facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone planter with purple foliage.
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A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, and a tiled floor.

6. TERRA VISTA HOTEL

TERRA VISTA HOTEL
Panchimalco
Canada
Iris
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
TERRA VISTA HOTEL
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 two blue chairs, a small table with a red object, and a door marked with the number 2.
A room with a tiled floor, several chairs, a table, and a door leading outside.

7. HOSTAL VENEZUELA

HOSTAL VENEZUELA
San Salvador
United States
maria
NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
HOSTAL VENEZUELA
A bunk bed with a ladder, a lower bed with a floral-patterned sheet, and a white wall.
A room with a red wall, a wooden door with a black frame, and a number '6' sign above the door.
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.

8. Las Casitas Hostal Ataco

Las Casitas Hostal Ataco
San Salvador
NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Las Casitas Hostal Ataco
A house with a gated entrance, a small porch area with artificial grass, and a potted plant.
A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, and a shower enclosure.
A bedroom with a bed, a green storage unit, a small trash bin, and a white door.
A narrow hallway with tiled flooring, white walls, and a painting above the door.

9. Hostal Claros

Hostal Claros
Santa Tecla
Mexico
YORDY
NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hostal Claros
A beach with large boulders and a rocky outcrop in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
A yellow building with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a large tree providing shade.
A building with a long corridor, multiple doors, and a hammock.
A courtyard with a large tree, potted plants, a hammock, and a small building.

10. Hostal Camilas

Hostal Camilas
Tamanique
United States
Patricia Marlene
NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hostal Camilas
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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.