Cheap Hotels in San Salvador

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January 2025

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Cheap Hotels in San Salvador

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$33 per night

Dec 23 - Dec 24

Top landmarks in San Salvador

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Monumento al Salvador del Mundo— just one of the monuments in Escalón. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

Cuscatlán Stadium

You can catch an event at Cuscatlán Stadium, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central San Salvador. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Cuscatlán Stadium is cool, you also might like Estadio Magico Gonzales and National Gymnasium, both located nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do other tourists recommend for a budget-friendly vacation in San Salvador?

Argueta Hotel and Santorini Village - Hotel Boutique are a couple of budget-friendly options in the surrounding area that fellow guests recommend.

Can I reserve any vacation homes for my trip to San Salvador?

You can take a look through 35 vacation home choices on our site. Additionally, you’ll find 132 apartments and 18 condos.

Can I find a hostel in San Salvador?

You may want to consider Volcano Hostal y Restaurante, Hotel Boutique Domenica Isabella’s and Hostal San Benito - Zona Rosa - Hostel, which are among the best-rated hostels by fellow travelers.

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Exploring San Salvador on a budget

San Salvador, the vibrant capital of El Salvador, offers a range of attractions and activities that budget-conscious travelers can enjoy without going over their budget. Start your day at Parque Bicentenario, a scenic park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic while soaking up the local atmosphere. History buffs will appreciate a visit to the National Palace, where you can admire the stunning architecture and learn about the country's rich heritage—entry is typically free. For a flavor of community heritage, explore the bustling Mercado Central, where you can sample delicious pupusas and other traditional dishes at affordable prices. Don’t miss the opportunity to hike up to the Cerro Verde National Park for breathtaking views of the Izalco Volcano; the entrance fee is minimal, and the experience is unforgettable. To immerse yourself in the local art scene, check out the Museo de Arte de El Salvador, which often features free exhibitions. For your stay, consider the lively neighborhood of Zona Rosa, known for its budget-friendly hotels and hostels that allow easy access to both attractions and local eateries. Exploring this area will give you a taste of the city's nightlife and vibrant culture while keeping costs low.

What is San Salvador Like for Cheap Hotels?

There are countless ways to enjoy San Salvador for a bargain price. For example, you might want to put on your walking shoes, pick up a map, and go for a stroll to a side of this destination where money doesn't do all the talking. Visitors to San Salvador particularly like the shopping and restaurants, which could be great ways to enjoy the area. Take a photo at Catedral Metropolitano and National Library for some great memories without a hefty price tag. Our choice of affordable hotels makes San Salvador a favorite among budget-conscious visitors looking for a vacation to remember. We have 16 cheap San Salvador hotels to choose from, the right one is waiting for you!

What Are Some of the Best Cheap Hotels in San Salvador?

Here are our travelers' best-rated San Salvador budget-friendly hotels:

Hotel Shagul

Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Cafe • Terrace

HOSTAL LOS HEROES

Free WiFi • Restaurant

La Ruta Hotel Corporativo

Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Cafe • Attentive staff

Volcano Hostal y Restaurante

Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Outdoor pool

HOSTAL VENEZUELA

Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk

What Are the Best Things to See and Do in San Salvador?

You'll find plenty of ways to have fun in San Salvador on a modest budget. Check out these activities and attractions in the area, some of which you can appreciate while being mindful of your wallet.

Parks

Plaza Libertad
Cuscatlan Park
Redondel Masferrer

Museums & Art Galleries

Palacio Nacional
Museo de Arte de El Salvador
Military History Museum

Sights & Landmarks

Catedral Metropolitano
National Library
Metrocentro

How to find the best cheap hotels in San Salvador?

✅ There are lots of cheap hotels available in San Salvador in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes San Salvador hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget.

✅ Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in San Salvador on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in San Salvador for your budget-friendly stay.

✅ You'll find lots of cheap hotels in San Salvador – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options.

✅ The best time of year for an affordable vacation to San Salvador is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap San Salvador hotels available.

✅ There are plenty of things to see and do in San Salvador on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in San Salvador.

✅ If you're looking to travel to San Salvador on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains.

✅ To find the great budget hotels in San Salvador for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.

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