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Our top choices for Santa Elena hotels

A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

1. BlackPoint

BlackPoint
2.0 star property
Santa Elena
The price is SAR 140
SAR 140 total
2 Dec - 3 Dec
BlackPoint
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and hanging lights.

2. Hostería Punta Blanca

Hostería Punta Blanca
3.0 star property
Santa Elena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"It’s really a nice and quiet place to stay. Love the beach, the pool and they hospitality."
United States
Perla
The price is SAR 236
SAR 236 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hostería Punta Blanca
A hotel with a swimming pool, lush garden, and a large yellow planter.

3. Playa Canela Hotel Boutique

Playa Canela Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Salinas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"I wasn't wrong to choose Playa Canela Hotel Boutique for my vacation. Without exaggeration, this is a hidden paradise with spectacular views. The owner and staff treat you like family, are very attentive to your needs, and the breakfast is excellent. I definitely recommend it and would return for my next vacation."
United States
Angel
The price is SAR 675
SAR 742 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Playa Canela Hotel Boutique
A breakfast table with food, a view of the sea, and a sign reading "LIBERTAD 109".

4. HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

HOTEL LIBERTAD 109
2.5 star property
La Libertad
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Daniel
The price is SAR 167
SAR 167 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109
A person sitting by a pool with a drink, surrounded by blue mosaic tiles and a potted plant.

5. Hotel Suites Costa de Oro

Hotel Suites Costa de Oro
3.0 star property
La Libertad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"The staff was very good on all areas, i will recommend any one this place is really good to stay for vacation or business Is very few places with the attention that have on the front desk. "
United States
carlos
The price is SAR 102
SAR 222 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Suites Costa de Oro
Three colorful cocktails on a poolside table with a pool and palm trees in the background.

6. Hotel Colón Salinas

Hotel Colón Salinas
4.0 star property
Salinas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (224 reviews)
"Staff was amazing"
United States
Anouar
The price is SAR 451
SAR 496 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Colón Salinas
A resort pool area with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and a pathway.

7. Presidente Beach

Presidente Beach
3.0 star property
Salinas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"Everything was nice and clean, staff were helpful. However, when it came to showering water wasn’t coming out"
United States
Sheyla
The price is SAR 164
SAR 164 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Presidente Beach
A terrace with a view of the sea, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.

8. CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH

CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH
3.0 star property
Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Lugar muy cómodo limpio lo único que no me gustó fue la atención al cliente muy descortés pero las instalaciones muy buena serca al mar tal malecón que es lo que más importa buena experiencia"
United States
Santiago
The price is SAR 138
SAR 152 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and palm trees in front.

9. Hosteria la Costanera

Hosteria la Costanera
3.0 star property
Salinas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Great place and wonderful staff!!!!"
United States
Rene
The price is SAR 135
SAR 135 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hosteria la Costanera
A hot tub area with a stone wall, a pool, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

10. Marvento Suites

Marvento Suites
3.0 star property
Salinas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"overall good stay I would recommend it for a budget conscious tourist"
United States
dennis
The price is SAR 206
SAR 227 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Marvento Suites
A building with a sign reading "Sea Horse Hostel" and a gated entrance.

11. Sea Horse

Sea Horse
2.0 star property
Salinas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Good place, clean room and friendly staff"
Australia
Valeria
The price is SAR 111
SAR 111 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sea Horse
A two-story hotel with a flat roof, multiple air conditioning units, and a gated entrance.

12. Hotel Brisa Salinas

Hotel Brisa Salinas
1.0 star property
Salinas
The price is SAR 131
SAR 131 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Brisa Salinas
A dining area with tables and chairs, a pool with a view of greenery, and a ceiling with a skylight.

13. Hotel Marvento Dos

Hotel Marvento Dos
3.0 star property
Salinas
6.4 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"The staff were helpful when you needed there help. Food was good. Parking was safe. Thank you for a good stay."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 169
SAR 206 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Marvento Dos
A hotel with a white facade, a visible restaurant named 'Cocotica', and a sign indicating 'Restaurante del Mar'.

14. Hotel Cocos

Hotel Cocos
3.0 star property
Salinas
6.8 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay "
United States
Ricardo
The price is SAR 174
SAR 174 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Cocos
A reception area with a glass door labeled "Mileto," a potted plant, and a seating area with chairs.

15. Hotel Mileto

Hotel Mileto
2.5 star property
Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Nice staff"
United States
Juan
The price is SAR 156
SAR 156 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Mileto
A poolside view overlooking a crowded beach with umbrellas and people.

16. Muyuyo Lodge

Muyuyo Lodge
3.0 star property
Parroquia Colonche
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"The staff was fantastic and an amazing view from the pool "
Canada
craig
The price is SAR 225
SAR 252 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Muyuyo Lodge
A two-story building with a brick facade, wooden balcony railings, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

17. CASA DE ORON

CASA DE ORON
2.0 star property
Parroquia Colonche
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Precioso lugar, calmo, muy cuidadoso, rodeado de vegetación y pájaros y mariposas. Las instalaciones están impecables y todo es cómodo: la cama, la ducha, la temperatura. La habitación que alquilamos incluye una cocinita y una pequeña mesa en la que se pueden preparar alimentos. En la parte exterior cuenta con césped, hamacas, bancos de madera para sentarse... Un pequeño oasis. Además la atención brindada por la propietaria es excelente."
Mexico
Bertha
The price is SAR 119
SAR 119 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
CASA DE ORON
A modern building with a glass door entrance, a small outdoor seating area with a chair, and a visible door leading inside.

18. Alojamiento en Ayangue

Alojamiento en Ayangue
2.0 star property
Ayangue
The price is SAR 319
SAR 319 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Alojamiento en Ayangue
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Punta Blanca Beach

8.8/10 (38 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Punta Blanca Beach during your travels in Santa Elena?
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A coastal lighthouse with a wooden walkway leading to it, surrounded by a sandy beach and the ocean.

Top Santa Elena Hotel Reviews

Hostería Punta Blanca

Hostería Punta Blanca

10/10 Excellent
"Muy buena atención! Todo en orden y organizado para la comodidad del huésped! Volveré cada vez que pueda!"
Vladimir 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hostería Punta Blanca

More cheap stays in Santa Elena

Sea Horse

Sea Horse

Jaime Roldos Aguilera Entr Calle 43 y 47 Salinas Santa Elena
The price is SAR 111 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
SAR 111
SAR 111 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
8.2/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

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 private beach. Other good options for your stay include Hostería Punta Blanca and Blue Villas by Host Ecuador. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Elena.
What's the top vacation rental in Santa Elena?
AGUACLARA: Tu Castillo de Arena Soñado, Seguro y Privado!: Visitors like this Santa Elena vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. Some other top choices in Santa Elena are Frente al mar en Punta Blanca, con acceso directo a la playa y 5 habitaciones and La Vie Es Belle Beach House. 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?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Santa Elena, click here.
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 accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Santa Elena?
Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a private beach and 3 restaurants, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Santa Elena.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Santa Elena?
Hotel - Casa del Mar Malin en Santa Elena, Ballenita, al frente al Mar is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel 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. View all hotels with pools in Santa Elena.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Elena?
Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a private beach, 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 68 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 Parque Marino Valdivia exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Ballenita Park 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.