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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Salinas

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Salinas

If it's your first trip to Salinas, Ecuador for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Salinas. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Salinas. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Salinas for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Salinas beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Salinas for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Colon Salinas All Inclusive

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $284 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Beach
  • Heated pool
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Located at Malecon Between 38th & 40th, Hotel Colon Salinas All Inclusive has great rooms from $284 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.3 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love child care, laundry services, city views, a spa, and free parking at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Kids' club
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Hotel Casablanca Salinas

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $103 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Salinas
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
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A great place to stay is Hotel Casablanca Salinas which has nice rooms starting at $103. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Avenida Malecon de Salinas. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers city views, a hot tub, kids meals, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.2 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Hotel Boutique Playa Canela Ecuador

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $375 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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We found Hotel Boutique Playa Canela Ecuador to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $375. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a bar, and city views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Costa de Oro calle principal sin numero. Frente alar. You'll also find a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 4.4 km from the center of town. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
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Blue Bay Hotel Salinas

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $162 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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With terrific rooms from $162, Blue Bay Hotel Salinas, at Malecon Junto a La Capitania del Puerto provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, city views, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms. It's located just 1.2 km from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
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Chescos Hostel & Hotel

Hostel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Salinas
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach
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Chescos Hostel & Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, a game room, and evening entertainment. The great rooms here start at $33 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Avenida Malecón de Salinas, al lado del Banco de Guayaquil, en la planta baja esta la heladeria Pinguino. Furthermore, it also offers a tour desk, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, a 24-hour desk, and an airport shuttle, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.5 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Game room
  • Coffee shop
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Greenfields Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $87 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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The great guest rating of Greenfields Hotel is 8.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $87, and it's located at Ave. Principal via a Salinas e/ 48 y 49. We also love the breakfast, a free breakfast, a hot tub, a spa, and a child pool which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
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Ronabi Beach Hotel

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Salinas
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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A cool place is Ronabi Beach Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $50. It has an outdoor pool, parking, a child pool, laundry facilities, and family rooms, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Barrio Pueblo Nuevo - 2 cuadras atras del banco de pichincha - Salinas. Only 0.9 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a tour desk, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, balconies, and wheelchair-accessible units at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Family rooms
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Hotel Marvento Suites

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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Hotel Marvento Suites offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, breakfast, and a free breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $70 (before taxes). It's located at General Enriquez Gallo entre calle 28 y 29 s/n atras del Banco de Pichincha and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, a child pool, free parking, family rooms, and air-conditioning which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.2 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
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Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in Puerto López.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Salinas, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Salinas, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Salinas, Best Hotels for One Week in Salinas, or Best Hotels for One Night in Salinas.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Salinas?

Salinas Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$146

After analyzing 8 first time trip hotels in Salinas, Ecuador, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $146. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Salinas.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $284
  • 4-star hotels: $33
  • 3-star hotels: $174
  • 2-star hotels: $77


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