The Best Cheap Hotels in San Salvador

Budget-Friendly and Affordable Places to Stay in San Salvador

Planning a trip to San Salvador, El Salvador? There's something for everyone to enjoy here. But does San Salvador have cheap hotel rooms? Yes it does, and that's not a problem, because we have analyzed the best affordable hotels in San Salvador based on price, amenities, location, activities, and guest ratings. And we did all of this so that we could find San Salvador's best deals, bargains, and cheap hotels and motels with low prices that offer more than just a bed to sleep on. Whether your an experienced traveler or new to the area, here's how to find cheap rooms in San Salvador. As you'll see, you don't have to give up luxuries or comforts to save some money for accommodation, as plenty of these hotels offer nice features and great amenities without breaking the bank. Even a cheap motel might have something nice to offer if you know where to look. After all, saving money on a hotel leaves more room for activities, sightseeing, shopping, and dining out, too. When looking for a bargain hotel, you're probably interested in nice features such as a pool, parking, extra space, free breakfast, and more. Many of these budget-friendly hotels offer these amenities and plenty more, so read on to find out where to stay on a budget in San Salvador and how much the best deals actually cost. So here they are, the best low-cost hotels in San Salvador so you can sleep cheap!

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

Hotel Tazumal House

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $32 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Affordable Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Final 35 Avenida Norte #3 Reparto Santa Fe, Hotel Tazumal House has great rooms from $32 (before taxes). It offers breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, free parking, and car rentals. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.4 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a coffee shop at this affordable hotel. The price of this hotel is less than average for budget hotels, which makes it a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Arbol de Suenos

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $53 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Cheap Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Hotel Arbol de Suenos which has nice rooms starting at $53. Offering room service, a restaurant, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 89 Avenida Norte 719, Colonia Escalón. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, kids meals, and an indoor play area which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.3 km from the city center. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. It's also less than the average price for budget hotels, so it's a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Santa Elena

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Budget Stay
  • Outdoor pool

We found Hotel Santa Elena to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $60. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, breakfast, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Boulevard y Urbanizacion Santa Elena, Calle Cerro Verde Poniente # 10. You'll also find a free breakfast, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning which travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 7.3 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Morrison Hotel de la Escalon

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Deals in San Salvador
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $73, Morrison Hotel de la Escalon, at Calle Nueva 1 # 3889, Col. Escalón provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Budget travelers will really like this budget-friendly hotel which also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and city views. It's located just 3.3 km from the city center, too. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Villa del Angel Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $65 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Fantastic Bargain in San Salvador
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Villa del Angel Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, breakfast, laundry services, and free parking. The great rooms here start at $65 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 71 Avenida Norte 219 Colonia Escalon. Furthermore, it also offers car rentals, laundry facilities, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a coffee shop, which is nice for visitors. Just 2.9 km from the city center, this low-cost hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Air-conditioned
  • Family-Friendly


For more terrific hotel ideas in San Salvador, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in San Salvador, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in San Salvador, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in San Salvador, Best Hotels for One Week in San Salvador, Best Hotels for One Night in San Salvador, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in San Salvador, or Best Business Hotels in San Salvador.


Is it expensive to spend the night in San Salvador?

San Salvador Average Budget Hotel Price
$57

After analyzing 5 budget hotels in San Salvador, El Salvador, we found the average budget hotel price to be a remarkably economical $57. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic budget 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 San Salvador.

The average prices of our suggested budget hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $57


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