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Cheap Hostels in San Salvador

Volcano Hostal y Restaurante
Volcano Hostal y Restaurante
2 out of 5
27 Avenida Norte 1132, Colonia Buenos Aires I, San Salvador, San Salvador
The price is $57 per night from Mar 14 to Mar 15
$57
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Stay at this hostel in San Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Metrocentro and Monumento al Salvador del Mundo ...
8/10 Very Good! (36 reviews)
Volcano Hostal y Restaurante
Hostal Camilas
Hostal Camilas
2 out of 5
km 42 CA-2, Tamanique, La Libertad
The price is $65 per night from Feb 20 to Feb 21
$65
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Stay at this hostel in Tamanique. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and concierge services. Popular attractions Sunzal Beach and El Majahual Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Hostal Camilas
Barú
Barú
2 out of 5
Carretera Puerto, La Libertad, La Libertad
The price is $95 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
$95
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Book a stay at this beach hostel in La Libertad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Sunzal Beach and Punta Roca Beach are ...
6.4/10 (10 reviews)
Barú
Sunset Surf Villa
Sunset Surf Villa
2 out of 5
col sta emilia playa conchalio, La Libertad
The price is $78 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
$78
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Book a stay at this beach hostel in La Libertad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Playa San Blas and Sunzal Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Sunset Surf Villa
Hotel Boutique Domenica Isabella's
Hotel Boutique Domenica Isabella's
2 out of 5
Av. Masferrer Nte., Cumbres de la Escalón # 1-A, San Salvador, San Salvador
The price is $76 per night from Mar 14 to Mar 15
$76
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Book a stay at this business-friendly hostel in San Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Metrocentro and Plaza Merliot ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
Hotel Boutique Domenica Isabella's
vaquerosurflodge
vaquerosurflodge
1 out of 5
carretera litoral, km 42 1/2, La Libertad, playa el tunco
Stay at this hostel in La Libertad. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sunzal Beach and Playa San Blas are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
vaquerosurflodge
Villa Madero
Villa Madero
1 out of 5
Calle La Reforma, San Salvador, San Salvador Department
Stay at this hostel in San Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Monumento al Salvador del Mundo ...
Villa Madero
Hotel Tunco Lodge - Hostel
Hotel Tunco Lodge - Hostel
2 out of 5
Km 42, Playa el Tunco, Tamanique, La Libertad
Stay at this hostel in Tamanique. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Sunzal Beach and El Majahual Beach are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Hotel Tunco Lodge - Hostel
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.

Top Trending Hotels in San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Ave Las Magnolias Y Blvd Del Hipodromo, San Salvador, SS
The price is $139 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$139
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in San Salvador. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,093 reviews)
"Amazing food!"

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025

Barceló San Salvador
Hyatt Centric San Salvador

Hyatt Centric San Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Districto Comercial Cascadas, Calle El Pedregal y Avenida Sergio Paiz, Antiguo Cuscatlán, La Libertad
The price is $212 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$212
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Antiguo Cuscatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (591 reviews)
"We enjoyed our trip to San Salvador at the Hyatt! This hotel is close to shopping centers and very central to restaurants and downtown. It was also a pickup location for many excursions from viator! They also make pupusa's in the main lobby! My only small and random complaint is I dont think the ..."

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2025

Hyatt Centric San Salvador
Argueta Hotel

Argueta Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Km40, Autopista Comalapa, San Luis Talpa, La Paz
The price is $49 per night from Feb 14 to Feb 15
$49
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Stay at this hotel in San Luis Talpa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews.
7.8/10 Good! (771 reviews)
"One of the best location with airport services onsite."

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2025

Argueta Hotel
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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Alternative Accommodations FAQs – Hostels

What are the best hostels in San Salvador?

Whether you’re looking for an affordable San Salvador hostel to save cash or to get social on your getaway, there’s a better option in town. Booking a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal can save you big money while allowing you to have some space and privacy you can’t get at a hostel. You’ll still get a dose of adventure and fun on your trip to San Salvador, you just don’t have to skimp out on your accommodations. Or worry about a stranger using your shampoo. 


How much does it cost to stay at a hostel in San Salvador?

If you’ve got money on your mind, you may be thinking of searching for cheap hostels in San Salvador, just to keep your budget for other trip necessities like burgers. Or brews. Whatever’s on the menu. But no need to stress about cash when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal instead, even if it’s last minute. You’ll keep your wallet (and belly) full, and get a wildly good hotel room, too. 


What are the best cheap hostels in San Salvador?

Even the best hostels in San Salvador can’t hold a candle to the privacy of staying in a hotel, and what you’ll spend on cheap hostels isn’t far off from the dough you’ll save when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal. Not to mention, you’ll get way more bang for your buck. Like 4-star hotels at a 2-star price kind of bang. And with deals that good on San Salvador hotels, you’ll still have money for all of your trip fun, without the lullaby of other people’s snores as you rest up for your next adventure. 


Why should I stay in a hostel?

Travelers usually stay in hostels for a couple of reasons: saving money and hanging out. But here’s some great news—you don’t have to stay in a cheap San Salvador hostel to reap those benefits. Instead, you can save some stacks and sleep in your own room when you book a spot with Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deals. You’ll get a lot more than you bargained for, plus you get a room with your own space, shower, and TV. And as far as those hangs, you’ll still have plenty of time and money to get adventurous and as social as you want on your last-minute getaway. 


What is a hostel?

Hostels are affordable shared lodgings that typically include a bed in a communal room and dorm-style bathrooms. Some even have curfews. But hostels in San Salvador aren’t your only option when it comes to extra-budget-friendly travel. When you’re looking to take a last-minute getaway to San Salvador, book your stay with a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal and you’ll save a ton. You won’t know the name of your hotel until after you’ve booked, but you will know the neighborhood, the reviews, and the amenities you can count on. Then, sit back, relax, and count all the cash you’ve saved.