Top Hostels in San Salvador
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Popular choice
Hostal Cumbres Del Volcan Flor Blanca
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Staying at this hostel in San Salvador, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the National Theater of El Salvador, which is a 5-minute ride away. There is Hospital La Divina Providencia Catholic Church 2.1 km from the comfortable hostel.
Cumbres Del Volcan Flor Blanca hostel boasts location a short way from Cuscatlan Park.
Hostal Cumbres Del Volcan Flor Blanca
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Hostal Cumbres Del Volcan Flor Blanca
Staying at this hostel in San Salvador, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the National Theater of El Salvador, which is a 5-minute ride away. There is Hospital La Divina Providencia Catholic Church 2.1 km from the comfortable hostel.
Cumbres Del Volcan Flor Blanca hostel boasts location a short way from Cuscatlan Park.
Hostal Cumbres De El Salvador
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
The San Salvador hostel boasts a convenient location about 25 minutes on foot from the Enrique Salaverria Museum of Sculpture, 2.4 km from shopping opportunities such as Plaza Futura. Hospital La Divina Providencia Catholic Church, a nearby place of worship, is 3.3 km from this comfortable hostel.
The Museum of Art of El Salvador is among the cultural highlights close to the 27-room Cumbres De El Salvador hostel, situated nearly a 10-minute drive away.
Hostal Cumbres De El Salvador
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Hostal Cumbres De El Salvador
The San Salvador hostel boasts a convenient location about 25 minutes on foot from the Enrique Salaverria Museum of Sculpture, 2.4 km from shopping opportunities such as Plaza Futura. Hospital La Divina Providencia Catholic Church, a nearby place of worship, is 3.3 km from this comfortable hostel.
The Museum of Art of El Salvador is among the cultural highlights close to the 27-room Cumbres De El Salvador hostel, situated nearly a 10-minute drive away.
Hotel Finca San Nicolas
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Found within 10 minutes' drive of the long-standing San Salvador Cathedral, the comfortable hostel is nearly 25 minutes' walk from worship locations like the Church of the Holy Innocents. The Antiguo Cuscatlan Park is 2.4 km from the hostel.
Families can enjoy proximity to the National Zoo of El Salvador, which is approximately 15 minutes' drive away.
Hotel Finca San Nicolas
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hotel Finca San Nicolas
Found within 10 minutes' drive of the long-standing San Salvador Cathedral, the comfortable hostel is nearly 25 minutes' walk from worship locations like the Church of the Holy Innocents. The Antiguo Cuscatlan Park is 2.4 km from the hostel.
Families can enjoy proximity to the National Zoo of El Salvador, which is approximately 15 minutes' drive away.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Lagarza Hostel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
The La Libertad hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the sea, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
Lagarza Hostel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Lagarza Hostel
The La Libertad hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the sea, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
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Best-rated
Hostal Casa Verde
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Heated swimming pool
The hostel is situated about 500 metres from the School of Arts, within reach of such to entertainment venues as the Monte Carlo Casino. Iglesia de Cristo Lugar Santisimo can be reached 17 minutes on foot from this Santa Ana accommodation.
Casa Verde hostel boasts location not far from the Parque Libertad.
The property offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
Hostal Casa Verde
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Heated swimming pool
Hostal Casa Verde
The hostel is situated about 500 metres from the School of Arts, within reach of such to entertainment venues as the Monte Carlo Casino. Iglesia de Cristo Lugar Santisimo can be reached 17 minutes on foot from this Santa Ana accommodation.
Casa Verde hostel boasts location not far from the Parque Libertad.
The property offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
Pool House Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heated swimming pool
The Monte Carlo Casino is right around the corner from this Santa Ana hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the Regional Museum of the West, which is only 250 metres away. Iglesia Santa Lucia can be reached just 12 minutes' walk from the hostel.
The 11-room Pool House hostel boasts location only steps away from the Parque Libertad.
Pool House Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heated swimming pool
Pool House Hostel
The Monte Carlo Casino is right around the corner from this Santa Ana hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the Regional Museum of the West, which is only 250 metres away. Iglesia Santa Lucia can be reached just 12 minutes' walk from the hostel.
The 11-room Pool House hostel boasts location only steps away from the Parque Libertad.
Hostal Koltin Suchitoto
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
The comfortable hostel is 3.2 km from the geologic oddity Cascada Los Tercios-Suchitoto El Salvador and within a few blocks of such cultural venues as Casa de la Cultura Suchitoto Cultural Center. Peace Arts Center is merely a 14-minute walk from the hostel.
Koltin Suchitoto hostel is situated within reach of Museo de Arte Alejandro Cotto.
Hostal Koltin Suchitoto
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Hostal Koltin Suchitoto
The comfortable hostel is 3.2 km from the geologic oddity Cascada Los Tercios-Suchitoto El Salvador and within a few blocks of such cultural venues as Casa de la Cultura Suchitoto Cultural Center. Peace Arts Center is merely a 14-minute walk from the hostel.
Koltin Suchitoto hostel is situated within reach of Museo de Arte Alejandro Cotto.
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Beach access
Hammock Plantation
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Outdoor swimming pool
The El Tunco is 4.3 km from the comfortable hostel.
Atami Beach is within reach of the El Zonte property.
Hammock Plantation
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hammock Plantation
The El Tunco is 4.3 km from the comfortable hostel.
Atami Beach is within reach of the El Zonte property.
Hostal Casa Nomada
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
- Garden area
- Patio
Found 2.2 km from the Monte Carlo Casino, the hostel is 500 m from worship locations like Iglesia El Calvario Catholic Church. Casa Nomada hostel is a 10-minute drive from Comunidad De Dios.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as the Parque Libertad, which is merely 0.9 km away.
Hostal Casa Nomada
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
- Garden area
- Patio
Hostal Casa Nomada
Found 2.2 km from the Monte Carlo Casino, the hostel is 500 m from worship locations like Iglesia El Calvario Catholic Church. Casa Nomada hostel is a 10-minute drive from Comunidad De Dios.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as the Parque Libertad, which is merely 0.9 km away.
Urban Nest Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Found approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Las Cascadas Water Park, this Santa Ana hostel is just around the corner from worship locations like Iglesia El Calvario Catholic Church. The comfortable hostel is 2.4 km from the San Lorenzo Ecological Park.
The 30-room Urban Nest hostel offers access to the neo-Gothic Cathedral of Santa Ana, which is a mere 350 metres away.
Certain rooms include a patio and a dining area, as well as amenities like coffee and tea making facilities for guests' added comfort.
Urban Nest Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Urban Nest Hostel
Found approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Las Cascadas Water Park, this Santa Ana hostel is just around the corner from worship locations like Iglesia El Calvario Catholic Church. The comfortable hostel is 2.4 km from the San Lorenzo Ecological Park.
The 30-room Urban Nest hostel offers access to the neo-Gothic Cathedral of Santa Ana, which is a mere 350 metres away.
Certain rooms include a patio and a dining area, as well as amenities like coffee and tea making facilities for guests' added comfort.
Velvet Hostal La Novena
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
The shopping mall "Centro De Artes De Santa Ana" welcomes shopping lovers 0.6 km away, while Parque Nacional El Imposible is right around the corner from this hostel. There is the UNASA Human Anatomy Museum within 500 metres of the comfortable hostel.
Velvet Hostal La Novena offers proximity to the Parque Libertad, located an 8-minute walk away.
Velvet Hostal La Novena
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
Velvet Hostal La Novena
The shopping mall "Centro De Artes De Santa Ana" welcomes shopping lovers 0.6 km away, while Parque Nacional El Imposible is right around the corner from this hostel. There is the UNASA Human Anatomy Museum within 500 metres of the comfortable hostel.
Velvet Hostal La Novena offers proximity to the Parque Libertad, located an 8-minute walk away.
Casa 25 Hostal Santa Ana
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Staying at the Santa Ana hostel, guests can pay a visit to the Monte Carlo Casino, located only 500 metres away. Also, this comfortable hostel is approximately a 5-minute ride from such natural sights as the Parque Libertad.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Regional Museum of the West, which is just 1.7 km away.
Along with coffee/tea making machines, some of the rooms offer a TV for guests' enjoyment.
Casa 25 Hostal Santa Ana
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Casa 25 Hostal Santa Ana
Staying at the Santa Ana hostel, guests can pay a visit to the Monte Carlo Casino, located only 500 metres away. Also, this comfortable hostel is approximately a 5-minute ride from such natural sights as the Parque Libertad.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Regional Museum of the West, which is just 1.7 km away.
Along with coffee/tea making machines, some of the rooms offer a TV for guests' enjoyment.
Casa Serena B&B
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Found around a 10-minute drive from the lush Plan de la Laguna Botanical Garden, this Santa Tecla hostel is about a 20-minute walk from worship locations like the Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen. Casa Serena hostel is also 3.6 km from Plaza Futura.
In proximity to the Santa Tecla accommodation, guests will find natural sights, such as the El Cafetalón Park, which is merely an 11-minute walk away.
Casa Serena B&B
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Casa Serena B&B
Found around a 10-minute drive from the lush Plan de la Laguna Botanical Garden, this Santa Tecla hostel is about a 20-minute walk from worship locations like the Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen. Casa Serena hostel is also 3.6 km from Plaza Futura.
In proximity to the Santa Tecla accommodation, guests will find natural sights, such as the El Cafetalón Park, which is merely an 11-minute walk away.
Hostal El Balsamo
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
The hostel is located a mere 0.9 km from a Playa el Sunzal beach. In addition, the beach house in San Blas Islands can be found within 15 minutes' drive of this El Sunzal hostel.
Also, the 11-room El Balsamo hostel is 4.7 km from the Canto De Mar Beach.
Hostal El Balsamo
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Hostal El Balsamo
The hostel is located a mere 0.9 km from a Playa el Sunzal beach. In addition, the beach house in San Blas Islands can be found within 15 minutes' drive of this El Sunzal hostel.
Also, the 11-room El Balsamo hostel is 4.7 km from the Canto De Mar Beach.
Accomodation Hostal El Pacifico
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Mini-bar
- Full body massage
- Patio
In addition, the La Calera can be found 2.3 km from the Juayua hostel.
This comfortable hostel offers access to the Central Plaza Juayua, which is only 550 metres away.
Certain rooms include a patio and a dining area, as well as amenities like a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' added comfort.
Accomodation Hostal El Pacifico
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Mini-bar
- Full body massage
- Patio
Accomodation Hostal El Pacifico
In addition, the La Calera can be found 2.3 km from the Juayua hostel.
This comfortable hostel offers access to the Central Plaza Juayua, which is only 550 metres away.
Certain rooms include a patio and a dining area, as well as amenities like a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' added comfort.
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Beach access
Hostal Tia Reyna
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Sunzal can be reached 3.6 km from this El Zonte hostel.
The El Tunco is a 15-minute drive from the hostel.
Hostal Tia Reyna
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Hostal Tia Reyna
Sunzal can be reached 3.6 km from this El Zonte hostel.
The El Tunco is a 15-minute drive from the hostel.
Neska Polita Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
This hostel is located a mere 250 metres from the Central Park of Juayua and just 1.8 km from the Los Chorros Waterfalls. The Temple of Señor Juayua is a stone's throw from the hostel.
The property boasts location fairly close to the Central Plaza Juayua.
Each of the 8 rooms in Neska Polita hostel comes with a balcony and a terrace and overlooks the mountain.
Neska Polita Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Neska Polita Hostel
This hostel is located a mere 250 metres from the Central Park of Juayua and just 1.8 km from the Los Chorros Waterfalls. The Temple of Señor Juayua is a stone's throw from the hostel.
The property boasts location fairly close to the Central Plaza Juayua.
Each of the 8 rooms in Neska Polita hostel comes with a balcony and a terrace and overlooks the mountain.
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Beach access
Karma Muse Hotel
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Nestled 4.1 km from natural sites such as El Cocal Beach, this La Libertad hostel offers a beachfront in the El Tunco district. The hostel is also approximately 10 minutes by car from the Playa El Palmarcito.
The Canto De Mar Beach is about 4 km from the property.
Karma Muse Hotel
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Karma Muse Hotel
Nestled 4.1 km from natural sites such as El Cocal Beach, this La Libertad hostel offers a beachfront in the El Tunco district. The hostel is also approximately 10 minutes by car from the Playa El Palmarcito.
The Canto De Mar Beach is about 4 km from the property.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in San Salvador, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hostal Cumbres Del Volcan Flor Blanca |
8.2 / 10 (1039 Reviews) |
From 9$ | |
| Hostal Cumbres De El Salvador |
7.9 / 10 (474 Reviews) |
From 10$ | |
| Hotel Finca San Nicolas |
8.2 / 10 (487 Reviews) |
From 44$ | |
| Lagarza Hostel |
9.3 / 10 (574 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
| Hostal Casa Verde |
9.6 / 10 (555 Reviews) |
From 53$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which budget hostels in San Salvador are best for a city center experience?
Hostal Cumbres Del Volcan Flor Blanca and Pool House Hostel are both located in the city center, making them perfect for exploring local attractions. Guests can enjoy easy access to public transportation and nearby restaurants.
To visit the Museo de Arte de El Salvador, walk from your hostel in under 10 minutes; the museum opens at 10am and is free on Sundays.
What are some affordable hostels near popular landmarks in San Salvador?
Hammock Plantation and Urban Nest Hostel are both close to key landmarks like the National Palace and Plaza Libertad. This allows for easy walking tours of historic sites.
Plan your visit to the National Palace on weekdays to avoid long lines; the entrance fee is only $3.
Which hostels in San Salvador are most budget-friendly?
Hostal Cumbres De El Salvador and Hostal Cumbres Del Volcan Flor Blanca offer some of the lowest rates starting at just $10 per night. This makes them great options for travelers on a tight budget.
Book your stay during the off-peak months of September and October for even lower prices and better availability.
What are recommended hostels in San Salvador with a pool?
Hostal Casa Verde and Pool House Hostel both feature pools, allowing for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. These hostels provide a comfortable atmosphere and great amenities.
Visit the pool early in the morning to snag a sunbed; it gets busy after mid-morning.
Are there any dog-friendly hostels in San Salvador?
Hammock Plantation is known for being pet-friendly, welcoming dogs for an extra fee. It's a great choice if you want to travel with your furry friend.
Confirm pet policies and any extra charges when booking, and bring your dog's vaccination records for a smoother check-in process.
What hostels do you recommend for families in San Salvador?
Hostal Casa Verde and Urban Nest Hostel have family-friendly environments, with options for multiple beds in one room. These hostels cater to families traveling with children.
Choose rooms on lower floors for easier access with strollers and small children.
Which hostels in San Salvador offer breakfast?
Hostal Cumbres Del Volcan Flor Blanca and Velvet Hostal La Novena provide complimentary breakfast, making your mornings more convenient. This helps save time and money during your stay.
Enjoy breakfast early to avoid the rush; many guests leave around 8:30am.
What unique activities should I plan during my stay in San Salvador?
Explore the Artisan Market in the historic district for handcrafted goods and local art. Don't miss out on tasting pupusas, a traditional Salvadoran dish available at many street vendors.
Visit the Artisan Market on Saturdays for a lively atmosphere and live music; most food stalls accept cash only.
How can I navigate public transportation while in San Salvador?
Local buses are a common and cost-effective way to get around. Consider using Uber for convenience, especially if you're traveling late at night.
Download the Uber app before your visit for a hassle-free experience; public buses can be confusing for first-time visitors.
What is a notable event to attend while visiting San Salvador?
The August Festival, celebrated in honor of the Virgen de la Paz, features parades, concerts, and traditional foods. It showcases the culture and joy of Salvadoran people.
Book accommodations early for the August Festival; many locals attend, making it a busy time for hotels.