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Santa Elena Travel Info

Number of reviews
45
Accommodation
197 hotels
Highest price
$300
Lowest price
$34
Reasons to visit
Punta Blanca Beach, Salinas Beach and Punta Barandua
Hotels with nearby beaches
40
Hotels with nearby waterparks
29

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Where is the best place to stay in Santa Elena?

Based on our traveler data, Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay include Hostería Punta Blanca and Hostería Farallón Dillon. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Elena.

What's the top vacation rental in Santa Elena?

Cozy waterfront home, Punta Blanca: Visitors like this Santa Elena vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a patio, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Some other top choices in Santa Elena are Relax frente al mar en AGUACLARA: su Castillo de Arena Soñado! and Conecta con la naturaleza en Cerro Beach. See all vacation rentals in Santa Elena.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Elena, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Elena.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Elena?

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What's the best place to stay on a budget in Santa Elena?

Based on reviews, Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is a popular 3.5-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free parking. View all budget hotels in Santa Elena.

What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Santa Elena?

Hostería Punta Blanca is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Elena.

What's the best place to stay near the beach in Santa Elena?

Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, and it's located close to Punta Blanca Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Hostería Punta Blanca and Hostería Farallón Dillon. See more stays near the beach in Santa Elena.

What are some hotels with pools in Santa Elena?

Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is a top hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a private beach. Hostería Punta Blanca is an additional hotel that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Elena.

What is the best spa hotel in Santa Elena?

Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a pool, and a fitness center. See all spa hotels in Santa Elena.

How is it to stay in Santa Elena?

Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Santa Elena has to offer. In Santa Elena, there are 38 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Elena.

What should I see while I'm in Santa Elena?

Landmarks like Punta Barandua and Punta Blanca Chapel might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Punta Blanca Beach and Ballenita Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Parque Marino Valdivia to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Elena guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Elena?

The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are August and September with an average of 71°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Elena is 26 inches.

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