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Our vacation packages to Salinas give you endless opportunities to delve into new sights, sounds and flavors. And with all of the travel arrangements taken care of, you can kick back and enjoy your city break without a worry in the world. Chipipe Beach, Salinas Beach and El Paseo Shopping La Peninsula are just a few of the attractions you'll want to see during your trip to Salinas. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Browse the many options on Expedia today and finally put your Salinas vacation plans into gear!

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Hotel Colón Salinas

Hotel Colón Salinas

4 out of 5
Malecon, Entre Calle 38 y 40 Salinas Santa Elena
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$140 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$154 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
7.4/10 Good! (199 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Hotel Colón Salinas
Hosteria la Costanera

Hosteria la Costanera

3 out of 5
AV.12 Y CALLE 36 Salinas Provincia de Santa Elena
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$36 nightly
The price is $36 total per night from Jan 21 to Jan 22
$36 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
8/10 Very Good! (81 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Hosteria la Costanera
Sea Horse

Sea Horse

2 out of 5
Jaime Roldos Aguilera Entr Calle 43 y 47 Salinas Santa Elena
$36 nightly
The price is $36 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$36 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
8/10 Very Good! (6 reviews)
Good place, clean room and friendly staff

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Sea Horse
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Things to do in and around Salinas

Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador, is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, explore shopping centers, and indulge in local cuisine. For a well-rounded experience, consider taking day trips to nearby attractions to fully immerse yourself in the region's beauty and culture. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or shopping, Salinas offers a diverse range of experiences to make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Salinas, visit El Paseo Shopping La Peninsula, just 3 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Locals Point is conveniently located in Salinas, featuring a variety of local businesses and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

In Salinas, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the luxurious Casa Blanca Spa, offering beachside massages and holistic therapies. For recreation, enjoy water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding, or relax on the beautiful sandy beaches while soaking up the sun and coastal views.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides in Salinas. Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkeling or scuba diving in the nearby waters. Enjoy beach volleyball and try your hand at surfing the local waves for an unforgettable adventure on the Ecuadorian coast.

Nightlife

Salinas boasts a vibrant nightlife with lively beach bars and clubs. Start your evening at La Isla, known for its cocktails and ocean views. For dancing, check out Club Tiki, where the music keeps you moving until dawn. Enjoy the coastal ambiance and friendly atmosphere all night long.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Salinas

Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Its attractions primarily focus on beautiful beaches and nature reserves, offering a fantastic experience for travelers. While exploring the area, be sure to check out the local sports complex and enjoy easy access to various activities. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or engage in exciting outdoor pursuits, Salinas has something for everyone.

  • Salinas Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes of Salinas Beach, where you can relax on soft sands and soak up the sun. This popular destination offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for swimming, beach sports, or simply enjoying the stunning coastal views.
  • La Lobería: Located 3 miles from Salinas, La Lobería is a captivating marine reserve. Here, you can witness playful sea lions, explore diverse marine life, and enjoy scenic walking trails, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Chipipe Beach: Just 2 miles from Salinas, Chipipe Beach offers a tranquil escape with its inviting sands and gentle waves. It's a great location for families looking to enjoy a day of sun, surf, and relaxation.

Best time to go to Salinas

The best time to visit Salinas is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Salinas

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Salinas.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Salinas Beach Vacation

Relaxing walks along a gorgeous shoreline are waiting for you on your Salinas vacation. Test the water with your toes while you chill out at Chipipe Beach, a renowned stretch of coastline just 4 miles (7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a hotel room nearby while you're organizing your trip to Salinas, don't stress — browse our Salinas vacation deals closer to the equally dazzling Punta Blanca Beach.

Things You Should Know About Salinas

  • If you're hoping to stay just moments away from the water, see what's available at these Salinas beach hotels. You're sure to find something to suit your travel style.
  • Apartments, like Spectacular Ocean View Condo and La Siesta, are also popular types of properties here. Compare prices and amenities and take your pick!
  • Otherwise, let one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Salinas take care of all the little details. That means more time for you to zero in on the important task of relaxing.
  • Our Salinas things to do page is the perfect place to start organizing your trip to Salinas. After you arrive, strike up a conversation with one of the 43,900 friendly locals to discover even more.
  • Save loads of cash on experiences by booking our Salinas vacation deals. With wonderful attractions such as Chipipe Beach to put on your to-do list, this popular destination will keep you on the go.

Salinas Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
U.S dollars
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Population
43,900
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Punta Blanca Beach, Salinas Beach and Punta Barandua

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Salinas vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $310 on Expedia for your Salinas getaway. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your vacation to Salinas costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Salinas?
November, December and January are the best times to look for cheap Salinas vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can usually find lower prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Salinas?
With a well-organized travel plan, you can easily visit the top Salinas sights in a handful of days. But if you prefer to discover hidden gems or take day trips, consider booking your Salinas vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Salinas?
It's no wonder a Salinas vacation is on the must-do list of many travelers. Leading attractions like Chipipe Beach are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Salinas package deals?
Landing a cheap Salinas package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Salinas package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Salinas vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Salinas escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Salinas?
Land fantastic discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Salinas getaway.
How to plan a trip to Salinas?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to travel to Salinas.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your accommodations, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Salinas.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Salinas: Research every aspect of your trip to Salinas with this handy planner. Invite friends or family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions you'd like to get to in Salinas. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  5. Combine your accommodations and airfare: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the perfect Salinas vacation package for you.
  6. Book any excursions or activities: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to do and see. Check out some of the incredible things to do in Salinas and book your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some spending money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Salinas vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love traveling the world but don't love the big price tag that can sometimes come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the cost of your Salinas trip over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can secure cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

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