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Top hotels and accommodation in Santa Elena

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Hostería Punta Blanca

Hostería Punta Blanca

3.0 star property
Santa Elena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"Close to beach "
United States
Erick
The price is NZ$128
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hostería Punta Blanca
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hotel Colón Salinas

Hotel Colón Salinas

4.0 star property
Salinas
7.4 out of 10, Good, (195)
"I loved this hotel is the best one in this town"
United States
Jorge A.
The price is NZ$254
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Colón Salinas
Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Oceanfront
Blue Bay Hotel

Blue Bay Hotel

3.0 star property
Salinas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (173)
"Great location, across from beach. Walking distance to restaurants. Breakfast has good variety, and beautiful view of beach with outside balcony. Rooms are basic, but very clean. AC works well. You can hear noise from street."
Canada
Christine
The price is NZ$161
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Blue Bay Hotel
Exterior
Sea Horse

Sea Horse

2.0 star property
Salinas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"The rooms were very small. We were a family of 5 and we could barely move. Also, no internet at all. These issues could be fixed. The staff was just fine; they helped us with what was needed. "
Mexico
Mario
The price is NZ$58
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Sea Horse
Front of property
Hosteria la Costanera

Hosteria la Costanera

3.0 star property
Salinas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (80)
"Sonia was very friendly and the room was very clean. Breakfast included and very yummy. Pool very nice "
United States
ISMAEL
The price is NZ$63
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hosteria la Costanera
Front of property
Hotel Ipanema Beach

Hotel Ipanema Beach

2.5 star property
Salinas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Bien!"
Costa Rica
Diego
The price is NZ$70
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Ipanema Beach
Front of property
Playa Canela Hotel Boutique

Playa Canela Hotel Boutique

3.5 star property
Salinas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We LOVED this hotel! Everyone who worked there was incredibly nice and went above and beyond for us.The staff was very attentive they would even order food for us from local restaurants and could get us a taxi very quickly. The hot tub was lovely and it was so beautiful to fall asleep to the sound of the ocean at night. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
Playa Canela Hotel Boutique
Terrace/patio
Puerta Sol Inn

Puerta Sol Inn

3.0 star property
Manglaralto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Nice host, nice sea view and away from Crazytown (Montanita)."
Canada
Robin
The price is NZ$91
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Puerta Sol Inn
Outdoor pool
Marvento Suites

Marvento Suites

3.0 star property
Salinas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"N/A"
United States
Lorenzo
The price is NZ$106
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Marvento Suites
Exterior
Hosteria Ecologica El faro

Hosteria Ecologica El faro

3.0 star property
Salinas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Clean (but no luxury) hotel. Great with the animals. Super friendly reception! Very helpful with everything. We needed help with our car and they did everything within their power to help us. Would recommend to all who love animals and smaller scale hotels."
Belgium
Katia
Hosteria Ecologica El faro
Regional cuisine
Hotel Suites Costa de Oro

Hotel Suites Costa de Oro

3.0 star property
La Libertad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"They went above and beyond.....the staff works hard for you."
United States
James
The price is NZ$87
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Suites Costa de Oro
Desk, free WiFi
Hotel Mileto

Hotel Mileto

2.5 star property
Salinas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Nice staff"
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$63
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Mileto
Free daily continental breakfast
Presidente Beach

Presidente Beach

3.0 star property
Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (69)
"Good thing they have a garage. In the rooms they need to upgrade and fix a lot of things: shower door missing, towel holders ,dry racks, clothes furniture for longer stay, etc."
United States
Pedro
The price is NZ$109
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Presidente Beach
Living area
CASA DE ORON

CASA DE ORON

2.0 star property
Parroquia Colonche
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Precioso lugar, calmo, muy cuidadoso, rodeado de vegetación y pájaros y mariposas. Las instalaciones están impecables y todo es cómodo: la cama, la ducha, la temperatura. La habitación que alquilamos incluye una cocinita y una pequeña mesa en la que se pueden preparar alimentos. En la parte exterior cuenta con césped, hamacas, bancos de madera para sentarse... Un pequeño oasis. Además la atención brindada por la propietaria es excelente."
Mexico
Bertha
The price is NZ$59
18 Nov - 19 Nov
CASA DE ORON
Outdoor pool
Hotel Cocos

Hotel Cocos

3.0 star property
Salinas
6.8 out of 10, (17)
"AWESOME!"
United States
Daniel
Hotel Cocos
Outdoor pool
Muyuyo Lodge

Muyuyo Lodge

3.0 star property
Parroquia Colonche
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Room and property was as described. Breakfast of bread, yogurt, bananas or apples , scrambled eggs and coffee was adequate. Pool was nice except the water was very cloudy. A short walk down some stairs to the beach which is what we really went there for."
Canada
tim
The price is NZ$118
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Muyuyo Lodge
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views
Hotel Marvento Dos

Hotel Marvento Dos

3.0 star property
Salinas
6.0 out of 10, (20)
"It’s good "
United States
Carlos
The price is NZ$97
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Marvento Dos
Standard Room, Ensuite | Living area
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

2.5 star property
La Libertad
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Muy amable el personal y el servicio muy bueno"
Mexico
Jalile
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stay near popular Santa Elena attractions

Punta Barandua

4.1/5 (7 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Santa Elena with a trip to Punta Barandua.
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Ballenita Park

4.5/5 (12 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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Top Santa Elena Hotel Reviews

Royal Decameron Punta Centinela

Royal Decameron Punta Centinela

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
Ricardo 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Royal Decameron Punta Centinela

More cheap accommodation in Santa Elena

Sea Horse

Sea Horse

Jaime Roldos Aguilera Entr Calle 43 y 47 Salinas Santa Elena
The price is NZ$58 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$58
18 Nov - 19 Nov
8/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Santa Elena?
Hostería Punta Blanca is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice for your visit based on reviews is Royal Decameron Punta Centinela. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Elena.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Elena has to offer?
Holiday house with swimming pool facing the sea: This highly rated holiday home rental in Santa Elena is located by the ocean, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and kitchenware, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Santa Elena are Beautiful beachfront house in Ballenita in a closed community and AGUACLARA: su Castillo de Arena seguro y privado!. 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 that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Elena.
What's the best family accommodation in 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 favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Santa Elena.
What's the best place to stay 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 to 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 swimming 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 centre. See all spa hotels in Santa Elena.
What's it like staying in Santa Elena?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Santa Elena has to offer. In Santa Elena, there are 63 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Elena.
What are the top places to visit in Santa Elena?
Landmarks like Punta Barandua and Punta Blanca Chapel might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Punta Blanca Beach and Ballenita Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Parque Marino Valdivia to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Elena is 671 mm.

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