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Compare 8 Hostels in San Salvador with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Hostal Camilas
Exterior

Hostal Camilas

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great place to stay: clean and modern. Unfortunetely, there was no electricity in the city on the day I was at the hostel as it was very hot. Not the fault of the owner. "
The price is AED 182
AED 215 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hostal Camilas
Barú
Double Room | View from room

Barú

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (18)
"No TV control in 4 days."
The price is AED 392
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Barú
Volcano Hostal y Restaurante
Outdoor pool

Volcano Hostal y Restaurante

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (37)
"A couple day deal turned into a week. Really nice. "
The price is AED 168
AED 198 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Volcano Hostal y Restaurante
Sunset Surf Villa
Outdoor pool

Sunset Surf Villa

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Loved our stay at this “hostel” (doesn’t feel like a hostel, in a good way)! You can tell that the owner, Marcus, puts a lot of thought and effort into making this place comfortable for the guests. Super impressed with everything, and would stay here again! Thank u!!!"
The price is AED 143
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Sunset Surf Villa
Hotel Boutique Domenica Isabella's
Reception

Hotel Boutique Domenica Isabella's

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Great place to stay for a night "
The price is AED 248
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Boutique Domenica Isabella's
vaquerosurflodge
Front of property

vaquerosurflodge

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Everything was smooth and easy Rooms are very small but it worked out for me because it was just me and my partner Only I convenience was there was no TV but then again we were in vacations so didn’t need it much but would have liked to watch tv for a bit "
vaquerosurflodge
Villa Madero
Terrace/patio

Villa Madero

1.0 star property
Villa Madero
Hotel Tunco Lodge - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Hotel Tunco Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Great stay, helpful staff and clean rooms for great price"
Hotel Tunco Lodge - Hostel
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Novo Hotel & Suite
Outdoor pool

Novo Hotel & Suite

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (546)
"Very nice hotel. Perfect for staying if your in town for business or for a couple of days. Food is excellent. Recommend this place. "
The price is AED 234
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Novo Hotel & Suite
Plaza Hotel and Suites
Lobby

Plaza Hotel and Suites

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1046)
"I am been staying in this place for the 20 years. I love it."
The price is AED 414
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Plaza Hotel and Suites
Cardedeu Suites
32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Cardedeu Suites

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (66)
"Exceptional Service and Friendly Staff! The rooms were clean and comfortable, but what truly stood out was the amazing staff. From check-in to check-out, every team member was welcoming, professional, and always ready to help. Their attention to detail and friendly attitude made my stay even more enjoyable. I highly recommend this hotel for anyone looking for great service and a warm home atmosphere. I’ll definitely be coming back!"
The price is AED 255
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Cardedeu Suites
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.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in San Salvador?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your money for going out during your vacation. You can check out the entertainment venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in San Salvador?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Hostal Camilas - Located within a 10-minute walk of Sunzal Beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Volcano Hostal y Restaurante - Located within a 20-minute walk of Metrocentro. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as an outdoor pool. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Sunset Surf Villa - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Barú - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Hotel Boutique Domenica Isabella’s - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers.
How many hostels will I find in San Salvador?
If you’re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in San Salvador, one of Expedia’s 8 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Salvador?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in San Salvador are September, June, October, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Salvador?
Generally, San Salvador is known for its local tours, museums, and cafes. Get out into nature with places like El Boqueron National Park, Volcano El Boqueron, and Lake Ilopango. Cultural attractions include Palacio Nacional, Centro Monsenor Romero, and Museo de Arte de El Salvador. Locals like to shop at Metrocentro and Multiplaza.
What's the best way to get to and around San Salvador while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around San Salvador in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango), located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) away. Another option is El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL), which is 19.6 mi (31.6 km) away.