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A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and hanging lights.
A green door with multiple windows and a hanging light fixture.
A view through a window of a covered outdoor area with a thatched roof, a hammock, and potted plants.
An outdoor lounge area with a woven ceiling, a hammock, and a pool in the background.

1. Hostería Punta Blanca

Hostería Punta Blanca
Santa Elena
United States
Perla
SAR 236
SAR 236 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hostería Punta Blanca
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, a stone wall, and outdoor furniture.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a wicker chair.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a dining area with a marble table and black chairs, and a view of the outside through a large sliding door.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a minimalist design.

2. APARTAMENTOS OCEAN SUN 2 DORMITORIOS

APARTAMENTOS OCEAN SUN 2 DORMITORIOS
Santa Elena
SAR 439
SAR 552 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
APARTAMENTOS OCEAN SUN 2 DORMITORIOS
A hotel with a swimming pool, lush garden, and a large yellow planter.
A buffet table with a tiered white cake, various desserts, and floral decorations.
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a window with a view of the sea, and a door leading to another room.
A long dining table set for a meal with chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the water.

3. Playa Canela Hotel Boutique

Playa Canela Hotel Boutique
Salinas
United States
Angel
SAR 675
SAR 742 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Playa Canela Hotel Boutique
A breakfast table with food, a view of the sea, and a sign reading "LIBERTAD 109".
A modern living space with a coffee maker on a wooden table, a teal sofa with yellow cushions, and a window with a view of the city at night.
A multi-story building with a prominent sign for 'Libertad 109 Hotel'.
A balcony with two chairs, overlooking a coastal view with buildings and a sunset.

4. HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

HOTEL LIBERTAD 109
La Libertad
United States
Daniel
SAR 167
SAR 167 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109
A person sitting by a pool with a drink, surrounded by blue mosaic tiles and a potted plant.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a folded white towel, and a bouquet of roses.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a long dining area with tables and chairs, and a sign reading "Hotel-Suites Costa de Oro".
A beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a row of multi-story buildings in the background.

5. Hotel Suites Costa de Oro

Hotel Suites Costa de Oro
La Libertad
United States
carlos
SAR 105
SAR 217 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel Suites Costa de Oro
Three colorful cocktails on a poolside table with a pool and palm trees in the background.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a tiled floor, and a railing.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a pier extending into the sea.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent hotel featuring a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a beachside location.

6. Hotel Colón Salinas

Hotel Colón Salinas
Salinas
United States
Jonathan
SAR 451
SAR 496 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Colón Salinas
A resort pool area with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and a pathway.
A modern bar area with wooden stools, a counter with a QR code, and a backdrop of a wooden slatted wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
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7. Presidente Beach

Presidente Beach
Salinas
United States
Sheyla
SAR 192
SAR 192 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Presidente Beach
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, a pier, and a view of the ocean.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A balcony with a view of a calm sea and boats, a clear sky, and a distant shoreline.

8. Blue Bay Hotel

Blue Bay Hotel
Salinas
United States
ERIK
SAR 300
SAR 300 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Blue Bay Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and palm trees in front.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by white chairs and tables, and palm trees.
A modern interior with a large glass door, a wooden bench, and potted plants.
A bathroom sink with a mirror above it, a towel rack with folded towels, and a tiled backsplash.

9. Hosteria la Costanera

Hosteria la Costanera
Salinas
United States
Rene
SAR 135
SAR 135 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hosteria la Costanera
A hot tub area with a stone wall, a pool, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A hotel room with two single beds, a double bed, a wooden desk, a chair, a TV, and a mirror.
A hotel entrance with a large sign reading "HOTEL Marvento" and a sailboat graphic.
A hotel reception desk with a sign reading "Harviento Suites".

10. Marvento Suites

Marvento Suites
Salinas
United States
dennis
SAR 206
SAR 227 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Marvento Suites
A terrace with a view of the sea, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.
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11. CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH

CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH
Salinas
United States
Lucy
SAR 129
SAR 141 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH
A dining area with tables and chairs, a pool with a view of greenery, and a ceiling with a skylight.
A hotel reception area with a counter, seating, and a staircase.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and a tiled floor.
A rooftop terrace with a patterned floor, surrounded by high-rise buildings, and a clear sky.

12. Hotel Marvento Dos

Hotel Marvento Dos
Salinas
United States
Anonymous traveler
SAR 169
SAR 206 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Marvento Dos
A hotel with a white facade, a visible restaurant named 'Cocotica', and a sign indicating 'Restaurante del Mar'.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the street.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.
A room with a blue tiled floor, white walls, and a large ship's wheel decoration. There are two round tables with white tablecloths and wooden chairs.

13. Hotel Cocos

Hotel Cocos
Salinas
United States
Ricardo
SAR 184
SAR 184 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Cocos
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in microwave, and a gas stove.
A building with a sign reading "Sea Horse Hostel" and a gated entrance.
An empty room with a tiled floor, a white wall, and a view of a gated area with buildings and a street.
A room with two wooden beds, each with a blue quilted bedspread and white pillows. There is a window with a view of the sky, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

14. Sea Horse

Sea Horse
Salinas
Australia
Valeria
SAR 111
SAR 111 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sea Horse
A reception area with a glass door labeled "Mileto," a potted plant, and a seating area with chairs.
A hotel building with a sign that reads "HOTEL Millete."
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a white refrigerator, and a sink.
A small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a door with a sign indicating a hotel room.

15. Hotel Mileto

Hotel Mileto
Salinas
United States
Juan
SAR 134
SAR 134 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Mileto
A poolside view overlooking a crowded beach with umbrellas and people.
A modern building with large windows, a wooden balcony, and a flat roof.
A thatched-roof structure with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a window, and a door.

16. Muyuyo Lodge

Muyuyo Lodge
Parroquia Colonche
Canada
craig
SAR 225
SAR 252 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Muyuyo Lodge
A two-story building with a brick facade, wooden balcony railings, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A room with a bunk bed, a small bedside table with a plant, a window with a view of greenery, and a stone wall.
A kitchen with a stone island, wooden chairs, and a dining table with woven placemats.
A wooden deck with benches and a covered area.

17. CASA DE ORON

CASA DE ORON
Parroquia Colonche
Mexico
Bertha
SAR 122
SAR 122 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
CASA DE ORON
A modern building exterior with a bench, two wall-mounted lights, and a wooden door.
A modern building with a glass door entrance, a small outdoor seating area with a chair, and a visible door leading inside.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a door with a glass panel.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, a microwave, and a stove.

18. Alojamiento en Ayangue

Alojamiento en Ayangue
Ayangue
SAR 300
SAR 300 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Alojamiento en Ayangue
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Stay near popular Santa Elena attractions

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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Punta Barandua

8.4/10 (14 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Santa Elena when you stop by Punta Barandua.
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Parque Marino Valdivia

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Marino Valdivia, a lovely green space in Santa Elena. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Ballenita Park

9.2/10 (21 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Ballenita Park, a lovely green space in Ballenita. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Punta Blanca Chapel

8.6/10 (10 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Santa Elena when you spend time at Punta Blanca Chapel. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Santa Elena

Check out the local area in Santa Elena—home to attractions like Punta Barandua and Punta Blanca Beach.

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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
"Ambiente"
MSc. Octavio 2-night trip
Posted 2 months 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
SAR 111
SAR 111 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
8.2/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
Sea Horse
CASA DE ORON

CASA DE ORON

Barrio Primero de Mayo Parroquia Colonche Santa Elena
SAR 122
SAR 122 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
CASA DE ORON
Hotel Mileto

Hotel Mileto

Eduardo Aspiazu Salinas Santa Elena
SAR 134
SAR 134 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Mileto
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

Avenida 9 de Octubre, La Libertad La Libertad Santa Elena
SAR 167
SAR 167 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109
Hotel Ipanema Beach

Hotel Ipanema Beach

José María Velasco Ibarra Salinas Santa Elena
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Descanso del Libertador

Descanso del Libertador

Comuna Atravezado (Libertador Bolívar) Manglaralto Santa Elena
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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?
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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.