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Your San Salvador Holiday

Book a San Salvador holiday package and get ready to experience all this lively city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of San Salvador Historical Centre, which is good for shopping, history and culture. Estadio Cuscatlan, National Theatre and Plaza Merliot are just a few of the many attractions you'll want to see during your trip to San Salvador. Browse Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start organising your ultimate holiday to San Salvador today.

Our guide on 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
San Salvador featuring a church or cathedral and religious elements

San Salvador Historical Center

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

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San Salvador Holiday

San Salvador Beach Holiday

Chill out on the shore and feel the salty sea air on your skin during your San Salvador holiday. If this is your first time here, why not search for some colourful seashells as a souvenir of your trip to San Salvador? Base yourself near Sunzal Beach, a popular stretch of coast just 31 kilometres from the centre. We also offer superb San Salvador holiday deals that are closer to Playa San Blas, another alluring option.

Things You Should Know About San Salvador

  • Nothing says holiday like staying moments from the water. If you happen to agree, check out what's on offer among our San Salvador beach hotels.
  • Lots of travellers also choose to base themselves in private holiday homes here. Venecia Yatch Club and Quinta Ensueño are a few options to select from.
  • Alternatively, go for our All-Inclusive hotels in San Salvador. They make it easy to budget. Leave your cash safely in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with the all-inclusive way of holidaying.
  • San Salvador, population 526 000  is a great place to visit for loads of reasons. Discover some handy tips on our San Salvador things to do page.
  • Estadio Cuscatlan is one major sight you can't miss here. For plenty of other great ideas to add to your itinerary, check out our San Salvador holiday deals.

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
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Museo de Arte de El Salvador, Palacio Nacional and Centro Monsenor Romero

Our pick of the best 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$198 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,112 reviews)
"Was the old Princess"

Reviewed on 26 Mar. 2025

Barceló San Salvador
Argueta Hotel
Argueta Hotel
2.5 out of 5
Km40, Autopista Comalapa, San Luis Talpa, La Paz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$75 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
AU$75
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
7.8/10 Good! (838 reviews)
"Muy amables y muy atentos"

Reviewed on 26 Mar. 2025

Argueta Hotel
Hyatt Centric San Salvador
Hyatt Centric San Salvador
4.5 out of 5
Districto Comercial Cascadas, Calle El Pedregal y Avenida Sergio Paiz, Antiguo Cuscatlán, La Libertad
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$246 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr
AU$246
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
9.4/10 Exceptional! (629 reviews)
"Hotel staff are great! Wait staff in the restaurant are wonderful. Erwin, one of the servers, is a star! Super friendly and joyful and such a great guy. All the staff were great!! Excellent breakfast too!!"

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2025

Hyatt Centric San Salvador
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All Inclusive Holidays

All Inclusive Holidays

All Inclusive Holidays
Cheap Holidays

Cheap Holidays

Cheap Holidays
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Beach Holidays

Beach Holidays

Frequently asked questions

How much does a San Salvador holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday 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?
June, September and October are the best times to look for cheap San Salvador holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can typically find better prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for San Salvador?
With around 3 days, you’ll have enough time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods such as Zona Rosa and San Salvador Historical Centre during your San Salvador holiday. Be sure to also add Tin Marin Children’s Museum and Natural History Museum to your must-see list. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of San Salvador on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to San Salvador?
San Salvador has everything you need for the perfect break — culture, nature and history are just the start. Whether you’d like to check out attractions such as Metrocentro and Catedral Metropolitano, or venture off the beaten track, you’ll find plenty to see and do on your San Salvador holiday.
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 holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next San Salvador break by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the “Package” heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday 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. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to visit San Salvador.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your stay, you should factor in other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to San Salvador.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you’d like to spend discovering San Salvador. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you’re interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that’s left is to choose a San Salvador holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Discover the most popular places to visit in San Salvador

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo which includes a monument, modern architecture and a square or plaza

Monumento al Salvador del Mundo

5/5(1 review)

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

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
Plaza Geraldo Barrios showing a square or plaza, a statue or sculpture and a fountain

Plaza Libertad

4/5(1 review)

This popular green space in the center of the city is famous for its historic monument to independence and its striking Catholic church.

Plaza Libertad

What to do in San Salvador

Relaxing Pools

Relax and Have Fun at the Hot Spring and Albania Cafe

AU$228
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Relax and Have Fun at the Hot Spring and Albania Cafe
Tamanique Waterfalls tour from Surf City

Tamanique Waterfalls tour from Surf City

AU$72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamanique Waterfalls tour from Surf City
El Salvador: Ruta de las Flores and Rainbow Slide Day Trip

Ruta de las Flores & Albania (Rainbow slide)

AU$158
per adult
Ruta de las Flores & Albania (Rainbow slide)
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.