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1. City Centro by Marriott San Salvador

City Centro by Marriott San Salvador
San Salvador Historical Center
United States
Nelson
NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
City Centro by Marriott San Salvador
A rooftop lounge area with various seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a poolside view.
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a seating area, and a decorative wall.
A stone archway leading to a building with a bell tower, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
An outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a modern building with large windows, and a mountainous landscape in the background.

2. Hyatt Centric San Salvador

Hyatt Centric San Salvador
Antiguo Cuscatlán
United States
Marvin
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hyatt Centric San Salvador
A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and decorative plates on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a bathroom.
A modern lounge area with two blue armchairs, a round wooden coffee table, a patterned rug, and a yellow accent wall.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

3. Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
Antiguo Cuscatlán
United States
CHELSEA
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
A Courtyard hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a covered outdoor area with palm trees.
A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables.
A lobby with a stone floor, wooden beams, and a ceiling with hanging decorations.

4. Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

Courtyard Marriott San Salvador
Antiguo Cuscatlán
United States
Jorge
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Courtyard Marriott San Salvador
A grand lobby with a central staircase, a pool table, and a view of the sea through a large glass door.
A family dining by a poolside with a view of modern buildings.
A staircase with ornate metal railings, a statue, and potted plants.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a prominent entrance.

5. Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador
Zona Rosa
United States
Ingrid
NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Barceló San Salvador
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 restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a mix of wooden and metal furniture.

6. Terra Bella Hotel Boutique

Terra Bella Hotel Boutique
Zona Rosa
United States
Eduardo
NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Terra Bella Hotel Boutique
A modern indoor dining area with glass doors leading to a kitchen, black wicker chairs, and potted plants.
A beachfront hotel with palm trees, a thatched-roof structure, and a calm reflective water surface.
A glass with a textured pattern, possibly a drink, on a wooden table by a pool.
A sunlit room with a large window, wicker chairs, a blue sofa, and a wooden partition.

7. Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG
Colonia Miramonte
United States
Chanoa
NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
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.
A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent circular glass facade and a well-lit entrance.

8. Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG

Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG
Antiguo Cuscatlán
United States
RAMIRO
NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG
A dining area with tables set for meals, including a plate of food and condiments.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a clear blue sky above.
A reception desk with a clock and a sign that reads "Bienvenidos Mi Tierra."

9. Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante

Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante
San Luis Talpa
United States
Nelson
NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a statue, and a tiled floor.
A dining table with multiple wine glasses and a lamp.

10. via porto hotel

via porto hotel
Zona Rosa
United States
Marina
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
via porto hotel
A dimly lit room with a large, illuminated glass object in the foreground, surrounded by dense foliage and plants.
A dining area with a long table, chairs, and hanging plants. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a clothing rack with various garments.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "cinco hotel".
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wooden bench, a potted plant, and a large wooden door.

11. Cinco Hotel

Cinco Hotel
Zona Rosa
United States
Nuria
NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cinco Hotel
An indoor patio area with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a large tree providing shade.
A modern restaurant with a central seating area, a bar, and a decorative ceiling.
A modern lobby with a central round table, potted plants, and seating areas.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass storefront, comfortable seating areas, and indoor plants.

12. Hilton San Salvador

Hilton San Salvador
Escalón
United States
Tecla
NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton San Salvador
A modern dining area with tables, chairs, hanging plants, and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a round coffee table, a TV, a mirror, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A spacious lobby with two sofas, a coffee table, and a bar area in the background.
A modern interior with a sofa, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

13. Cardedeu Express Hotel

Cardedeu Express Hotel
Zona Rosa
United States
Doug
NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cardedeu Express Hotel
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A pool area with lounge chairs and tables, a stage with musical equipment, and a building with a sloped roof.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area with a fruit display, and large windows offering a view of the outdoor garden.
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a round table, and a staircase with wooden railings.

14. Best Western Plus Hotel Terraza

Best Western Plus Hotel Terraza
Escalón
United States
José
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Best Western Plus Hotel Terraza
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a building in the background.
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, wooden ceiling, and natural light from large windows.
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.
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.

15. Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia
San Luis Talpa
Canada
Crystal
NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel La Estancia
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by tropical vegetation and a thatched-roof structure.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and a TV screen.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A Sheraton hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent building with a 'Sheraton' sign, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

16. Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel
Zona Rosa
United States
Maycolh
NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel
A poolside area with outdoor seating and umbrellas.
A modern lobby with a dark grey sofa, two gold side tables, and a reception desk with computers.
A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pergola, and potted plants.
A modern interior with a wooden table displaying decorative vases, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

17. Hotel Ramada Inn

Hotel Ramada Inn
Escalón
United States
JOSE ALEJANDRO
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Ramada Inn
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.
A sign for Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa with a decorative arch and greenery.
A lobby with a wooden door, a fire extinguisher, and several framed certificates on the wall.

18. Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa

Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa
Zona Rosa
United States
Marlene
NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa
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 hallway with a marble floor, wooden paneling, a large arched door, and a potted plant.
A hotel lobby with a large tufted sofa, a reception desk, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

19. Hotel Arkam

Hotel Arkam
San Salvador Historical Center
United States
Douglas Edgardo
NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Arkam
A cocktail with berries in a martini glass by a poolside.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a sofa with patterned cushions, a potted plant, and a television mounted on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a reception desk.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with multiple panes, and hanging pendant lights.

20. Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto

Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto
San Luis Talpa
United States
Carolina
NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto
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Holiday Rentals in San Salvador

Aparthotel
A pool area with a circular water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating.
A house partially covered by dense green foliage, with a visible balcony and a window.
A building with a balcony and lush greenery in the foreground.
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.

Novo Hotel & Suite

Novo Hotel & Suite
Escalón
"Perfect stay! Clean hotel, friendly staff, beautiful property. This will be my go to hotel in San Salvador for the future."
Novo Hotel & Suite
Villa
A building with a brick facade and a covered entrance.
A spacious lounge area with a reception desk, seating arrangements, and a large aquarium.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with plants, and a staircase in the background.
A room with a wooden floor, a small table with potted plants, a window with a view of outdoor seating, and vertical greenery.

Villa Las Flores

Villa Las Flores
San Salvador
"Greatest trip taken ever, the check in proccess was really smooth no problems at all with anything the service was overall amazing"
Villa Las Flores
Cabin
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by greenery and a view of distant mountains.
A person sitting on a bed in a room with a large window, looking out at a landscape.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a landscaped garden and a hilly landscape.

VIU Boutique Cabins

VIU Boutique Cabins
San Salvador
"Nature property great walking around, tight roads getting there, but worth it, staff was very helpful."
VIU Boutique Cabins
Aparthotel
A modern living room with two sofas, a round wicker coffee table, and a ceiling fan. Large windows offer a view of a garden with pink flowers.
A hallway with a polished floor, a wooden ceiling, and a wall decorated with circular mirrors.
A hotel room with two beds, a large bed in the foreground, and a shower area.
A seating area with teal and pink upholstered chairs and wooden tables.

Cardedeu Suites

Cardedeu Suites
Zona Rosa
"Amazing place to stay and relax"
Cardedeu Suites
Apartment
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.

Apartamento D Fuertevali

Apartamento D Fuertevali
San Salvador
"Everything has been so good and I recommend this place so nice for a family vacation and a good distance from center istorico 👍👍"
Apartamento D Fuertevali
Apartment
A modern room with a large door, a window with a grid design, and a metal-framed table.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two decorative woven wall hangings, and a macrame wall hanging.
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a window, and a painting on the wall.
A modern building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a large window, and a door marked with the number 14.

Apartamento C Fuertevali

Apartamento C Fuertevali
San Salvador
"Excellent service from owner 👌"
Apartamento C Fuertevali
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Our guide on where to stay in San Salvador

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The entrance to the Museo de Arte Del Salvador with a white gate, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A stone sculpture of a woman holding a child, a staircase, and a building with a sign reading "MARTE".
A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.
A large outdoor sculpture with a woman holding up her arms, set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear sky.
A cityscape with a McDonald's sign, lush greenery, and distant mountains.
Photo by Moi Alberto

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 Centre. This vibrant area 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.

A large outdoor sculpture with a woman holding up her arms, set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear sky.
The entrance to the Museo de Arte Del Salvador with a white gate, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A building with a flag, a statue, and a tree.
A building with a large sign reading "Museo Nacional de Antropologia David J. Guzman" and a flagpole with a flag. There are steps leading up to the building, surrounded by landscaped gardens with various plants.
A cityscape with a McDonald's sign, lush greenery, and distant mountains.
Photo by Moi Alberto

San Benito

San Benito stands as San Salvador's most affluent area with high-end residences and exclusive restaurants. Corporate offices and embassies line the clean, wide boulevards. Upscale shopping centers like Bambu City Centre 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.

A large hall with wooden benches, a checkered floor, and walls covered with colorful text.
A church interior with wooden pews, a crucifix, and a large arched ceiling.
A white church with a bell tower and a dome against a blue sky with clouds.
A large white building with a dome and two smaller domes, surrounded by other buildings.
A large white dome building with arched windows and a red archway.

San Salvador Historical Center

San Salvador Historical Centre 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.

A tall marble monument with a globe on top and a statue of a person.
Photo by Ronald Wilson
A statue on top of a globe with a clear sky in the background.
A tall monument with a globe on top, a flag, and palm trees in the foreground.
A monument with a globe and statue, surrounded by green grass and palm trees, with buildings and mountains in the background.
A statue, a tall tree, and a building with a blue and white facade.

Escalón

Escalón stands as San Salvador's premier area 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 area 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.

A coastal town with buildings along the shore, a pier extending into the sea, and hills in the background.

San Diego

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in San Diego. You might want to make time for a stop at San Diego Beach or El Amatal Beach.

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A beach at sunset with people walking and playing in the water.

Sunzal Beach

9.0/10 (573 reviews)
El Sunzal Beach captivates with consistent waves breaking over volcanic rock, creating a surfer's paradise on El Salvador's coast. Rent boards locally and refuel at beachside restaurants after riding the renowned right point break.
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A stadium with blue and yellow seating, a green field, and a white goalpost.

Cuscatlán Stadium

8.4/10 (975 reviews)
Central America's largest football stadium, Estadio Cuscatlán electrifies with passionate fans. Experience the unforgettable atmosphere during international matches or take a guided tour to explore its history.
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A tall monument with a globe on top, a flag, and palm trees in the foreground.

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo

9.2/10 (1,686 reviews)
This iconic statue of Jesus atop a globe symbolises El Salvador's Catholic heritage and national identity. Visit in the evening to see the monument beautifully illuminated against San Salvador's skyline.
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A coastal town with a long beach, dense greenery, and a clear blue sky.

El Majahual Beach

8.4/10 (528 reviews)
This volcanic black sand beach offers gentle waves perfect for families and beginner surfers. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront huts while soaking up the lively atmosphere of El Salvador's beloved coastal escape.
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A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the beach.

San Diego Beach

8.2/10 (282 reviews)
This 7-kilometer stretch of pristine coastline offers ideal conditions for beach sports and camping. Enjoy fresh seafood while taking in views of the San Vicente volcano and mangrove-lined San Diego estuary.
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A beach with palm trees and a thatched hut.

Playa San Blas

8.6/10 (304 reviews)
This black volcanic beach offers consistent surf breaks for all levels, just a short drive from San Salvador. Enjoy local seafood at beachfront restaurants after catching morning waves during the dry season.
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La Gran Via Shopping Center

9.4/10 (1,081 reviews)
La Gran Vía Shopping Centre blends international stores with local Salvadoran boutiques in an elegant open-air setting. Enjoy upscale dining on restaurant terraces or catch the latest films at the premium cinema complex.
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Metrocentro

8.8/10 (1,674 reviews)
Central America's largest shopping complex houses over 200 stores and diverse dining options. Explore international brands and local boutiques, then catch the latest films at the mall's modern cinema.
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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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A wooden deck with benches overlooking a cityscape and mountains. A flag of El Salvador is visible.

Top San Salvador Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in San Salvador

Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante

Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante

8/10 Good
"Nice staff"
Ernesto 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Mi Tierra Aeropuerto Hotel y Restaurante
Hotel Ramada Inn

Hotel Ramada Inn

10/10 Excellent
"."
Yesenia 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Ramada Inn
Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto

Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto

10/10 Excellent
"Good location near the airport, clean and good sized rooms. Breakfast starts at 5:00am(!) and has a great buffet selection. Gated entrance from the street with security."
Marcus 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto
Hyatt Centric San Salvador

Hyatt Centric San Salvador

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente estancia,lo recomiendo"
Luis 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hyatt Centric San Salvador
Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador

8/10 Good
"This is"
Tania 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Barceló San Salvador
Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great Staff willing to help"
Herrera 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel
Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia

8/10 Good
"N/A"
Nelson 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel La Estancia
Hotel Roca Sunzal

Hotel Roca Sunzal

8/10 Good
"what they need to do is in the dining room be fast on serving"
GRACIELA 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Roca Sunzal
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

10/10 Excellent
"It's in a great location. There are several shopping centers nearby, so there are plenty of options for food, shopping, and more. The breakfast is quite substantial, and the coffee is good compared to other hotels."
Eduardo Javier 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

More cheap accommodation in San Salvador

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

3a Calle Poniente Shafik Handal San Salvador San Salvador Department
NZ$37
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (178 reviews)
Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico
Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia

Km40, Autopista Comalapa San Luis Talpa La Paz
NZ$101
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel La Estancia
Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Colonia Escalón, 65º avenida norte #152 San Salvador
NZ$113
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villa Serena Escalón
Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego

3 Avenida Norte San Salvador San Salvador Department
NZ$114
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (346 reviews)
Hotel Abrego
The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club

2 Blvr. Conchalio La Libertad La Libertad
NZ$121
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (94 reviews)
The Rooftop Hotel Beach & Club
Hotel Villa Serena San Benito

Hotel Villa Serena San Benito

Circunvalación #46 Colonia San Benito San Salvador
NZ$129
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (330 reviews)
Hotel Villa Serena San Benito

Find out more about San Salvador

Top reasons to visit San Salvador

  • Diverse Outdoor Adventures: San Salvador offers stunning national parks and beautiful beaches perfect for hiking and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore art museums and magnificent churches that reflect El Salvador's vibrant heritage.
  • Bustling Markets and Malls: Discover local markets and shopping malls showcasing unique Salvadoran goods and cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The city and its surroundings provide numerous activities suitable for all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels to charming bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in San Salvador

Discover a range of accommodation options in San Salvador, from modern hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly stay, a relaxing beach getaway, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. With numerous hotels available, complete with essential amenities and positive reviews, your stay in El Salvador will be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Barceló San Salvador: This 4.5-star hotel offers a vibrant city-themed atmosphere ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Barceló San Salvador is located in the heart of San Salvador, making it exceptionally convenient for exploring the city's rich culture. The hotel features family-friendly amenities, including breakfast options tailored for children and essential services such as a first aid kit. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, on-site dining, and a welcoming environment that caters to both leisure and business needs.
  • Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador: A solid choice for the business traveller, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador is strategically situated in the city, offering easy access to corporate hubs and local attractions. The hotel provides a comfortable, modern atmosphere with well-appointed rooms, a business centre, and meeting facilities. Guests often highlight the friendly service and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a productive start to each day while enjoying the best of San Salvador.
  • Hotel La Estancia: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers and pet lovers, Hotel La Estancia offers an inviting atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions. It provides essential amenities for a comfortable experience, such as pet-friendly policies and convenient access to local attractions. The warm hospitality and affordability make it a great option for those looking to explore San Salvador without overspending.

Where to stay in San Salvador

San Salvador offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for any traveller. Explore the vibrant streets of the capital, where you'll find bustling shopping malls and local markets showcasing the beauty of El Salvador. Surrounding areas provide a family-friendly atmosphere, friendly locals, and opportunities for outdoor activities. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and scenic landscapes that make this metropolis a must-visit destination for your next holiday.

  • La Libertad: Nestled along the Pacific coast, La Libertad is a vibrant city that attracts travelers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area is renowned for its beautiful beaches and nearby national parks, making it perfect for those who enjoy hiking, surfing, and sunbathing. Popular venues include shopping centres and amusement parks, offering a mix of relaxation and excitement. With visitor numbers peaking from March to April and July, La Libertad is a lively destination year-round, promising a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Antiguo Cuscatlán: Located just a short drive from San Salvador, Antiguo Cuscatlán is a bustling city ideal for business travellers and families alike. This urban area features a variety of shopping malls and recreational facilities, perfect for those looking to unwind after a busy day. The city is home to important landmarks, including embassies and cultural sites. With peak tourist arrivals between July and September, Antiguo Cuscatlán offers a blend of city life and family-friendly attractions, ensuring a fulfilling experience for every visitor.
  • El Tunco: A charming village situated along the picturesque coastline, El Tunco is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its surf-friendly beaches and laid-back atmosphere, this destination offers a variety of activities, from surfing to exploring nearby national parks. With a peak in visitors from February to April, El Tunco is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the vibrant local culture. Its scenic views and inviting environment make it an unmissable stop during your El Salvador adventure.

Things to do in San Salvador

Shopping

In San Salvador, visit Multiplaza for a variety of international brands and dining options. For a more local experience, head to Mercado Central, where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and traditional El Salvadorian goods amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

The Peaceful Retreat offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga sessions and meditation classes amidst nature. Nearby, the Eco Spa provides rejuvenating treatments using local ingredients, allowing for a relaxing escape. Explore the stunning landscapes of Cerro Verde National Park for hiking and breathtaking views that refresh both body and mind.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of zip-lining at Cerro Verde National Park, soaring high above lush forests. Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Tazumal, located a short drive away, where history and adventure intertwine. For a unique experience, hike the challenging trails of El Boquerón National Park, offering stunning views of the volcano.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Zona Rosa, where bars and clubs buzz with energy. For a unique experience, visit El Tunco Beach for beachside parties, or check out the trendy La Casa del Cerveza for craft beers and a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in San Salvador

San Salvador offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for a holiday. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, magnificent churches, and stunning national parks. With a range of attractions catering to those seeking culture and outdoor activities, there’s plenty to see and do. Consider checking out local resorts and various Salvadoran attractions to enhance your trip.

  • Museo de Arte de El Salvador: Explore a rich collection of Salvadoran art in a vibrant cultural setting. The museum showcases both historical and contemporary works, offering insights into the nation's artistic evolution and cultural identity.
  • Monumento al Salvador del Mundo: This iconic monument serves as a symbol of national pride. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, the monument is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists, providing a glimpse into El Salvador’s cultural heritage.
  • Sunzal Beach: Renowned for its surf breaks, Sunzal Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxing or enjoying water sports. The stunning sunsets and warm waters create a picturesque escape from the city.

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Salvador

Flying into San SALvador is convenient, with the primary airport being El Salvador International Airport (SAL), situated 32.2km from the city. Nearby accommodations include the 4-star Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, just 3.2km away, offering scheduled airport shuttle services. The 3.5-star Izalco Hotel & Beach Resort is located 16.1km from SAL. Additionally, Ilopango Airport (ILS) is a closer option, 8.0km from San Salvador. Notable hotels near ILS include the 5-star Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall, 11.3km away, and Hilton San Salvador, 14.5km away, both providing 24-hour airport shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Salvador?
The best area to stay in San Salvador is the Colonia Escalón district, known for its upscale hotels, restaurants, and shopping.Colonia Escalón is a well-established and attractive part of the city, characterised by wide, tree-lined avenues and modern buildings. It's centrally located and provides good access to many of San Salvador's main attractions. You'll find a range of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining, and several shopping centres like Galerías Escalón.For couples, this area is particularly appealing due to the array of high-quality restaurants and comfortable hotels, many of which offer amenities like swimming pools and high-end fitness equipment. It's a convenient base for exploring cultural sites like the Museo de Arte de El Salvador (MARTE) and the Presidential House, both within easy reach.Business travellers also find Colonia Escalón ideal.
What are the best hotels in San Salvador that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in San Salvador that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Barceló San Salvador and the Hyatt Centric San Salvador.The 4.5-star Barceló San Salvador, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is frequently praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its convenient location near the Multiplaza shopping district, the National Museum of Anthropology Dr. David J. Guzman, and the Museo de Arte de El Salvador. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast. The hotel offers 24-hour room service, an executive lounge, designer toiletries, and bathrobes for added comfort.Another highly recommended option is the 4.5-star Hyatt Centric San Salvador, also boasting a 9.6 rating. This hotel is celebrated for its excellent location, being very close to Las Cascadas Shopping Mall, La Gran Via Shopping Centre, and Multiplaza. Guests consistently highlight the amazing and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the excellent breakfast buffet. Amenities include 24-hour room service, a poolside bar, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and Egyptian cotton sheets.
What are the best family hotels in San Salvador?
For families travelling to San Salvador, excellent hotel options include the Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG, the Barceló San Salvador, and Las Magnolias Hotel Boutique.The 5-star Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly recommended. It offers convenient amenities such as babysitting services, cribs, a pool with a gate for safety, and connecting rooms, all designed to make family stays comfortable. Its location is particularly appealing, being just 0.2 km from Metrocentro and 1.4 km from Monumento al Salvador del Mundo. Guests frequently highlight the friendly staff and great food.Another superb choice is the 4.5-star Barceló San Salvador, boasting an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel provides kids' meal options at its restaurant, connecting rooms, and 24-hour room service. It is conveniently located near several attractions, including the National Museum of Anthropology Dr. David J. Guzman (0.6 km away) and Museo de Arte de El Salvador (0.5 km away). Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, spacious rooms, and delicious breakfast.The 3-star Las Magnolias Hotel Boutique, rated 9.0, is also a wonderful option for families. It features a children's pool, cribs, a playground, and kids' meal options. The hotel is situated close to the National Museum of Anthropology Dr. David J. Guzman (0.5 km) and Museo de Arte de El Salvador (0.4 km). Guests often mention the delicious breakfast and the friendly staff.
What are the best 5-star hotels in San Salvador?
For 5-star hotels in San Salvador, consider the Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG or the Hilton San Salvador.The 5-star Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded by guests. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Metrocentro and 1.4 km from Monumento al Salvador del Mundo. Visitors frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great breakfast. The hotel also features amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, air conditioning, and suites.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Hilton San Salvador, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel is praised for its excellent staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and delicious food. Guests also appreciate the great bar and its central location. The Hilton San Salvador offers executive rooms with lounge access and mountain views. Find more luxury hotels in San Salvador
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in San Salvador?
For all-inclusive hotels in San Salvador, you have two excellent options: Hotel Finca San Nicolas and Hotel EL Viajero.The 3.5-star Hotel Finca San Nicolas, with an 8.4 rating, offers a convenient all-inclusive stay where pets can stay for free. Guests also benefit from complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. It is located just 1.6 kilometres from Cuscatlán Stadium.Another great choice is the 3-star Hotel EL Viajero, rated 8.2. This all-inclusive hotel provides free continental breakfast and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy the use of bicycles and complimentary toiletries. It is particularly well-located for beach access, being only 0.4 kilometres from Sunzal Beach, 0.6 kilometres from Playa El Tunco, and 2.1 kilometres from El Majahual Beach.
What are the best spa hotels in San Salvador?
For a relaxing stay with excellent spa facilities in San Salvador, consider the Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG or the Barceló San Salvador.The 5-star Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments. Guests can enjoy facial treatments, body wraps, massages including Swedish, deep tissue, and hot stone options, as well as manicures and pedicures. The spa also features a sauna, steam room, and couples' treatment rooms, providing wellness experiences. Many guests praise the friendly and amazing staff, the great food, and the comfortable, clean rooms.Another outstanding choice is the 4.5-star Barceló San Salvador, rated an impressive 9.6. Its full-service spa offers various massages, including hot stone, aromatherapy, and Swedish, along with facial treatments and reflexology. The spa also includes a hot tub, sauna, and steam room for ultimate relaxation. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.9 km from Multiplaza. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the delicious breakfast, and the excellent service.
What hotels in San Salvador offer free breakfast?
In San Salvador, several highly-rated hotels offer complimentary breakfast, including the Barceló San Salvador, Cinco Hotel, Kaleo Hotel Boutique, and Boca Olas Resort Villas.The 4.5-star Barceló San Salvador, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, provides a buffet or continental breakfast free of charge for guests in Club Level rooms. This hotel also features an onsite spa with a steam room, hot tub, and various treatments, and is conveniently located near the Monumento a la Revolución and the National Museum of Anthropology Dr. David J. Guzman. Guests consistently praise the delicious breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff.The 3-star Cinco Hotel, rated 9.6, offers free continental breakfast and free WiFi. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking. Guests highlight the comfortable, spacious rooms and the amazing breakfast. It is situated close to the Monumento a la Revolución and the National Museum of Anthropology Dr. David J. Guzman.Another excellent option is the 3-star Kaleo Hotel Boutique, which holds a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Reviewers often mention the delicious and exceptional breakfast, as well as the friendly staff and spacious, clean rooms. It is conveniently located near the National Museum of Anthropology Dr. David J. Guzman.The 3.5-star Boca Olas Resort Villas, with a 9.4 rating, offers both a free breakfast and a free full breakfast. This hotel is praised for its delicious breakfast and excellent food overall, as well as its friendly staff and clean rooms. It is ideally situated near Playa El Tunco and Sunzal Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Salvador?
For pet-friendly hotels in San Salvador, consider the Hyatt Centric San Salvador, Hotel Windsor Plaza, Cinco Hotel, and La Ruta Hotel Corporativo.The 4.5-star Hyatt Centric San Salvador, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, excellent location, and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Multiplaza and La Gran Via Shopping Centre.Hotel Windsor Plaza, rated 8.2, is another good option that permits both dogs and cats. Travellers often highlight the friendly staff, great and clean rooms, and fresh breakfast.The 3-star Cinco Hotel, boasting a 9.6 rating, is suitable for dogs and includes free breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable and spacious rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast. It is located close to the National Museum of Anthropology Dr. David J. Guzman.La Ruta Hotel Corporativo, with a 9.4 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats, and pets stay free. A cooked breakfast is also included. Travellers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff.
What are the top boutique hotels in San Salvador?
For top boutique hotels in San Salvador, consider the Hyatt Centric San Salvador, Las Magnolias Hotel Boutique, or Cardedeu Express Hotel.The 4.5-star Hyatt Centric San Salvador, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is a superb choice for guests seeking luxury and convenience. This hotel boasts an Art Deco design and offers excellent amenities such as a poolside bar, an outdoor pool with sun loungers and cabanas, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise the amazing and friendly staff, the clean rooms, and the excellent location, being just 0.4 km from Multiplaza and 0.3 km from La Gran Via Shopping Centre. Premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets ensures a comfortable stay.Another excellent option is the 3-star Las Magnolias Hotel Boutique, rated 9.0. This hotel provides a relaxed resort-inclusive outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it suitable for families. It also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service and an area shuttle. Guests frequently highlight the delicious breakfast, the super friendly staff, and the comfortable beds. It is located 1.7 km from Multiplaza.The 3.5-star Cardedeu Express Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, also stands out for its boutique appeal. This hotel provides convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and complimentary valet parking. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, the excellent food, and the central location. The superb and comfortable rooms, along with the free breakfast, contribute to a pleasant stay. It is situated 1.8 km from Multiplaza.
What are the best budget hotels in San Salvador?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in San Salvador, consider the 3-star Kaleo Hotel Boutique, Hotel Windsor Plaza, Hotel Antiguo, and the 3-star Eco Hotel Mariscal.The 3-star Kaleo Hotel Boutique, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its exceptional and delicious breakfast. Guests also frequently mention the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the National Museum of Anthropology Dr. David J. Guzman, just 0.2 km away, and the Monumento a la Revolución, which is 0.6 km away.Hotel Windsor Plaza, rated 8.2, offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests often compliment the friendly and amazing staff, the great and clean rooms, and the fresh and good breakfast. It is situated close to Beethoven's Fountains, 0.8 km away, and the Monumento al Salvador del Mundo, 1.5 km away.Hotel Antiguo, also rated 8.2, provides free self-parking and cooked breakfast, alongside complimentary WiFi and an airport shuttle. It is located near Multiplaza, 0.6 km away, and Las Cascadas Shopping Mall, 0.8 km away.The 3-star Eco Hotel Mariscal, with an 8.6 rating, offers free self-parking, breakfast, and complimentary WiFi. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Monumento al Salvador del Mundo and 0.5 km from Beethoven's Fountains.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Salvador for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in San Salvador, the Barceló San Salvador and Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG are highly recommended.The 4.5-star Barceló San Salvador, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a truly indulgent experience with its comprehensive spa facilities, including a hot tub, sauna, and steam room. Guests can enjoy various treatments such as hot stone massage, reflexology, and aromatherapy, great for unwinding together. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.9 km from Multiplaza.Another exceptional choice is the 5-star Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG, boasting a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a luxurious experience with a full-service spa offering couples treatment rooms, body wraps, and deep tissue massages. The option for couples dining adds to the romantic appeal, making it ideal for a special occasion.
What are the best hotels in San Salvador near Las Cascadas Shopping Mall?
When looking for hotels in San Salvador near Las Cascadas Shopping Mall, the Kaleo Hotel Boutique is a highly-rated option.The 3-star Kaleo Hotel Boutique has an excellent review rating of 9.6. It is conveniently located just 1.5 kilometres from Las Cascadas Shopping Mall, making it a good choice for shoppers. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the exceptional and delicious breakfast. Free WiFi and a complimentary airport shuttle are also provided, adding to its convenience.Another option to consider is the Cinco Hotel.The 3-star Cinco Hotel also boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and is situated 1.9 kilometres from Las Cascadas Shopping Mall. This hotel offers comfortable and spacious rooms, and guests consistently highlight the friendly staff and excellent service. Complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle are available.
When is the best time to go to San Salvador?
The best time to visit San Salvador is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.During these months, you'll experience pleasant, sunny weather with lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and taking day trips. Temperatures are consistently warm, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C, superb for sightseeing without the interruption of daily rain showers.This period is particularly good for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities, such as visiting the historic city centre, exploring local markets, or venturing out to nearby volcanoes and lakes. The clearer skies also offer better visibility for scenic views from elevated spots like the Boquerón National Park.While the dry season is generally more popular, some travellers appreciate the lush, green landscapes that follow the rainy season (May to October).
Where can I find the best nightlife in San Salvador?
San Salvador offers a few distinct areas for evening entertainment.The Zona Rosa is one of the city's most well-known spots for nightlife. You'll find a collection of upscale restaurants that often have bar areas, as well as dedicated cocktail bars and some venues with live music, particularly on weekends.Escalón, particularly around La Gran Vía and Paseo General Escalón, has a mix of establishments. There are several shopping centres that house restaurants and bars which stay open late. You'll also find standalone pubs and lounges here, offering a range of drinks and sometimes DJ sets.Santa Elena, particularly along Boulevard Santa Elena, caters to a more relaxed evening. It features a number of restaurants with outdoor seating and some bars that are good for a quieter drink.
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