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Frequently asked questions

What is Salento like for travellers on a budget?
Salento offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Main Square, Cocora Valley and Calle Real.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Salento?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostal Finca Cardonales is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Viajero Salento Hostel and Hostal Estrella de Agua - Hostel.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Salento?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 24 budget hotels in Salento.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Salento?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Salento, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Salento are May, April, October and June, with each month seeing an average of 757 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Salento?
You don’t need to spend big to find places to visit in Salento. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Coffee Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Quimbaya Gold Museum and Bejuco to Basket Interpretation Center, or get outdoors at Main Square.
How can I get to Salento and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Salento can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 16.8 mi (27 km) away from the centre in Pereira (PEI-Matecaña Intl.). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Armenia (AXM-El Eden), located 18.6 mi (30 km) away. Salento might not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.