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Your San Salvador Vacation

Book a San Salvador vacation package and prepare to experience all this city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighborhood of San Salvador Historical Center, which is great for shopping, history and culture. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to San Salvador. Find time for big-name attractions such as Cuscatlán Stadium, National Theater and Plaza Merliot. A few clicks is all it takes to build your ideal San Salvador vacation on Expedia.

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Kartagus Hotel

Kartagus Hotel

3 out of 5
Escalón
Price was $520, price is now $381 per person
$381
per person
Apr 16 - Apr 20
found 11 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San Salvador (SAL)
7.8/10 Good! (136 reviews)
They need to change mattress. They are to hard.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera

Cardedeu Residence Cangrejera

3 out of 5
Price was $1,130, price is now $770 per person
$770
per person
Mar 26 - Mar 31
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San Salvador (SAL)
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
My stay was amazing. Beautiful place. Very friendly and professional staff. Must recommend it to stay there. The only thing is the prices for coffee more expensive compare to the US. $7.50 for two cups of coffee, no refile. They don’t have coffee maker in the room as thy mention when you make the room reservation.

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

El Xalli Hotel

El Xalli Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Price was $1,125, price is now $797 per person
$797
per person
Apr 4 - Apr 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San Salvador (SAL)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
Excellent all around

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Volcano Hostal y Restaurante

Volcano Hostal y Restaurante

2 out of 5
Price was $586, price is now $415 per person
$415
per person
Mar 18 - Mar 25
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San Salvador (SAL)
8.4/10 Very Good! (60 reviews)
Lovely little spot. Great food, friendly staff. Only problem was sound insulation, the walls seemed very thin.

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Oceanfront Villa in Amatecampo Beach

Oceanfront Villa in Amatecampo Beach

4 out of 5
Price was $1,276, price is now $920 per person
$920
per person
Apr 16 - Apr 20
found 11 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San Salvador (SAL)
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Everything is excellent only two comments they need to fixed or mark how many feet is on the pool is very dangerous

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025

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Where to stay in San Salvador

Find the best San Salvador areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Salvador
Overlooking a neighborhood outside of San Salvador from the top story of a primary school.

San Salvador Historical Center

If you're spending some time in San Salvador Historical Center, Catedral Metropolitano and National Library are top sights worth seeing.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in San Salvador

Caption---- sunset in El Salvador near El Sunzal Point Break

Sunzal Beach

4.5/5(100 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sunzal Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Tamanique. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Sunzal Beach
Monumento al Salvador del Mundo featuring a square or plaza, modern architecture and a monument

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo

4.5/5(174 reviews)

Admire one of the most famous landmarks in El Salvador, a towering memorial dedicated to the country’s patron, Jesus Christ.

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo
Estadio Cuscatlan

Cuscatlán Stadium

4/5(61 reviews)

El Salvador’s national stadium is one of the country’s most famous sporting arenas and a performance venue for major international music artists.

Cuscatlán Stadium

What to do in San Salvador

Tamanique Waterfalls Complex Trek + El Tunco Beach

Tamanique Waterfalls Complex Trek + El Tunco Beach

$88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamanique Waterfalls Complex Trek + El Tunco Beach
Sagrado Corazon

Half Day Walking Tour in Downtown San Salvador & Pupusas Tasting

$60
per adult
Half Day Walking Tour in Downtown San Salvador & Pupusas Tasting
Have fun and explore the historic center of San Salvador

Have fun and explore the historic center of San Salvador

$20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Have fun and explore the historic center of San Salvador
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San Salvador Hotel Deals

Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Ave Las Magnolias Y Blvd Del Hipodromo San Salvador SS
$128 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$151 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,507 reviews)
Good stay

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Barceló San Salvador
Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia

2.5 out of 5
Km40, Autopista Comalapa San Luis Talpa La Paz
$52 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$61 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,139 reviews)
Si un poco sencilla, pero con lo necesario. Solo como recomendación que pongan sábanas porque solo era la sábana cubrecamas y edredón, creería que por tema de higiene sería mejor poner otra sábana para poder taparse no solo con el edredón decorativo

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Hotel La Estancia
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

3.5 out of 5
Contiguo a Centro Comercial La Gran Via Antiguo Cuscatlán LI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
$164 total
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Excellent hotel with very friendly staff and good location from all points of distances which can easily be covered by car. The price is a bit high given room sizes but overall highly recommend this hotel in San Salvador when you visit.

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
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Things to do in and around San Salvador

San Salvador offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences perfect for tourists. Explore popular attractions like shopping malls and amusement parks while indulging in personalized tours and coffee tours. For thrill-seekers, the region boasts hiking opportunities on volcanoes and relaxing hot springs, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with diverse recreational activities.

Shopping

In San Salvador, visit Metrocentro for entertainment and a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the Mercado Nacional de Artesanias for authentic local crafts. La Gran Via Shopping Center offers a vibrant shopping experience with various shops and dining options. Enjoy the lively city vibes at these popular destinations.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Cuscatlán Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. Enjoy cultural performances at the National Theater, perfect for a romantic evening. For a more relaxing experience, the National Gymnasium offers wellness classes and rejuvenating spaces to unwind after a busy day.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Turicentro Agua Fria, a vibrant waterpark 30 miles from San Salvador, offering family fun and adventure. In the city, visit Galaxy Casino, an arcadeAdventureZone filled with excitement. Don't miss Termos del Rio, another waterpark 19 miles away, perfect for entertainment and family vibes.

Nightlife

San Salvador's nightlife offers vibrant bars like La Ventana for craft cocktails and live music. For a lively dance scene, check out Puro Loco, where DJs spin until dawn. If you're in the mood for a relaxed vibe, Café Barista serves up great coffee and late-night conversations.

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

Find the best attractions in San Salvador

San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, is an exciting destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic churches, and the picturesque San Salvador Volcano. The area offers a rich cultural experience alongside family-friendly activities, making it perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying nature. Don't miss the chance to visit various tourist attractions that showcase the beauty and vibrancy of this unique city and its surroundings.

  • Monumento al Salvador del Mundo: This iconic monument is a symbol of national pride and cultural heritage, featuring a striking statue that celebrates the spirit of Salvadoran identity. Located in a vibrant plaza, it’s a perfect spot for photos and to feel the local atmosphere.
  • El Majahual Beach: Known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, El Majahual Beach offers a relaxing escape with a laid-back vibe. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or savoring fresh seafood from nearby eateries, making it an ideal spot to unwind by the ocean.
  • Sunset Park: A family-friendly amusement park filled with thrilling rides and outdoor activities, Sunset Park promises a day of adventure and fun for all ages. Enjoy games, attractions, and beautiful park surroundings that make for a perfect outing.

Tips to save on your trip to San Salvador

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to San Salvador.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to October and December) for more affordable package holidays to San Salvador.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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San Salvador Beach Vacation

There's nothing like a San Salvador vacation to put a spring in your step. The soothing melody of rolling surf and the smell of salty air will recharge your mind and body. To be near the town center on your trip to San Salvador, base yourself around El Majahual Beach (19 miles away). If you're going to stay for a while, consider securing one of our San Salvador packages. Not only can you save cash, you'll also have other beautiful beaches around you to explore, like Playa San Blas and San Diego Beach.

Things You Should Know About San Salvador

  • If you're dreaming of that oceanfront lifestyle, take a look at our San Salvador beach hotels. Beautiful water views and fresh sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • Apartments are another top choice for people planning a vacation in San Salvador. Some great options are Hotel y Restaurante Bello Sol and Balance Surf & Yoga Retreat.
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 526,000 or so residents of San Salvador occupied. A quick browse of our San Salvador things to do page will show you the best of what's on offer.
  • San Salvador vacation deals are a great way to save on unforgettable experiences. Some ideas, such as Metrocentro, El Majahual Beach and Lake Ilopango, should be at the top of your sightseeing list.

San Salvador Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
U.S dollars
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)
Population
526,000
Max Temp Winter
90ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Palacio Nacional, Museo de Arte de El Salvador and National Theater

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a San Salvador vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this destination from $381 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to San Salvador costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to San Salvador?
April, June and December are great times to search for cheap San Salvador vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can usually find lower prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for San Salvador?
San Salvador vacations can be short or long, but to really get a feel for this place, we think 3 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Centro Monsenor Romero and National Theater and track down some lesser-known spots. Don't forget to visit neighborhoods such as San Salvador Historical Center and San Marcos either. If you plan wisely, you may even be able to take a day trip from San Salvador too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to San Salvador?
San Salvador has everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Begin your San Salvador vacation on a high note by visiting top attractions like Cuscatlán Stadium.
How to find the best San Salvador package deals?
Begin your search for a San Salvador package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal San Salvador package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your San Salvador adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a San Salvador vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next San Salvador break by booking a personalized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to San Salvador?
Land incredible discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment San Salvador break.
How to plan a trip to San Salvador?

  1. Pick your dates: The things you plan to do in San Salvador and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your accommodations will probably be the largest expense during your trip to San Salvador.
  3. Discover San Salvador using our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best stays for your trip to San Salvador. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with your group and manage all your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with San Salvador, you can work out the right length of your break. Put together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  5. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a San Salvador vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Read our travel guide to find some incredible things to do in San Salvador. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and skip the hassle of searching for activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later San Salvador vacation packages?
Secure your perfect escape to San Salvador with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to scrimp and save or hold off until your next payday — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden or late payment fees, you can easily budget for your trip and snag great deals before they disappear.

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