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1. Cardedeu Hotel

Cardedeu Hotel
El Congo
United States
Karina
CA $137
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Cardedeu Hotel

2. Equinoccio Hotel

Equinoccio Hotel
Santa Ana
United States
Jasmin
CA $149
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Equinoccio Hotel

3. Cardedeu Residence

Cardedeu Residence
El Congo
United States
William
CA $174
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Cardedeu Residence

4. Villas Noelia

Villas Noelia
El Congo
United States
Jose
CA $149
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Villas Noelia

5. CARDEDEU DOMOS

CARDEDEU DOMOS
Santa Tecla
United States
Guillermo
CA $155
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
CARDEDEU DOMOS

6. Cabañas La China

Cabañas La China
El Congo
United States
Raul
CA $37
CA $44 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Cabañas La China

7. Hotel Villa Napoli

Hotel Villa Napoli
Santa Ana
United States
Efrain A
CA $73
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel Villa Napoli

8. Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel

Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel
Santa Ana
United States
Alberto
CA $221
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel

9. Lake View House Cerro Verde

Lake View House Cerro Verde
Santa Ana
France
Nicolas
CA $184
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Lake View House Cerro Verde

10. Hotel Finca Campo Bello

Hotel Finca Campo Bello
Santa Ana
United States
Leticia
CA $150
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hotel Finca Campo Bello

11. Las Cabañitas de El Escondite

Las Cabañitas de El Escondite
San Salvador
CA $72
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Las Cabañitas de El Escondite

12. Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG

Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG
Antiguo Cuscatlán
United States
Roberto
CA $152
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Holiday Inn San Salvador by IHG

13. Hotel El Patio de Don Moncho

Hotel El Patio de Don Moncho
Santa Tecla
United States
JUAN
CA $51
CA $62 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hotel El Patio de Don Moncho

14. Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

Courtyard Marriott San Salvador
Antiguo Cuscatlán
United States
Jorge
CA $165
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Courtyard Marriott San Salvador

15. Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG
Colonia Miramonte
United States
Nashalie
CA $223
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

16. Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
Antiguo Cuscatlán
Canada
nelson r
CA $149
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

17. Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business

Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business
Antiguo Cuscatlán
Canada
Jose
CA $121
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Beverly Hills: Hotel & Business

18. VIU Boutique Cabins

VIU Boutique Cabins
San Salvador
United States
John
CA $139
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
VIU Boutique Cabins

19. Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador
Zona Rosa
United States
Ingrid
CA $214
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Barceló San Salvador

20. Hotel Rubinos

Hotel Rubinos
Colonia Flor Blanca
United States
dale
CA $133
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Rubinos
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Stay near popular Santa Lucia attractions

Termos del Rio

Enjoy an outing to Termos del Rio during your stay in Santa Lucia. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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San Andrés Archeological Site

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at San Andrés Archeological Site in Santa Lucia. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Santa Lucia

Come to Santa Lucia and enjoy its adventures, history, and museums.

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Top Santa Lucia Hotel Reviews

Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel

Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience right at trail entrance - surely reccomend"
Francesco 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel
Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is very centrally located and has excellent staff. Had an issue with the refrigerator but they resolved it quickly."
Scott 7-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Barceló San Salvador
Terra Bella Hotel Boutique

Terra Bella Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"Nos gusta mucho hospedarnos aquí, tiene muy buena ubicación, todo limpio y el personal muy amable"
karla 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Terra Bella Hotel Boutique
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador

10/10 Excellent
"We had an excellent one week stay. All of the staff was extremely nice and helpful. The food options for breakfast were delicious. Planning to stay here again."
Claudia Stephanie 8-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa

Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa

8/10 Good
"A cosy room, helpful staff and a great location"
Carron 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Villa Florencia Zona Rosa
Novo Hotel & Suite

Novo Hotel & Suite

8/10 Good
"The hotel stuff was great and the location perfect. The hotel is good, however is showing signs of aging and some areas need to be updated."
Octavio 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Novo Hotel & Suite
City Centro by Marriott San Salvador

City Centro by Marriott San Salvador

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and staff very friendly"
Rosibel 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
City Centro by Marriott San Salvador
Hotel Villa Florencia Centro

Hotel Villa Florencia Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Staff excellent Immaculate clean Spotless Very nice rooms"
Leticia 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Villa Florencia Centro
Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Maxwell 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

More cheap stays in Santa Lucia

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

3a Calle Poniente Shafik Handal San Salvador San Salvador Department
CA $25
CA $30 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (179 reviews)
Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico
Hotel Boutique Valverde Santa Elena

Hotel Boutique Valverde Santa Elena

Bulevar Santa Elena Antiguo Cuscatlán San Salvador
CA $69
CA $82 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Boutique Valverde Santa Elena
Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Colonia Escalón, 65º avenida norte #152 San Salvador
CA $78
CA $93 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villa Serena Escalón
Hotel Villa Serena San Benito

Hotel Villa Serena San Benito

Circunvalación #46 Colonia San Benito San Salvador
CA $85
CA $104 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villa Serena San Benito
Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego

3 Avenida Norte San Salvador San Salvador Department
CA $102
CA $121 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (353 reviews)
Hotel Abrego
Hotel Finca Campo Bello

Hotel Finca Campo Bello

cerro verde santa ana Santa Ana Santa Ana Department
CA $150
CA $179 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)
Hotel Finca Campo Bello

Find out more about Santa Lucia

Top reasons to visit Santa Lucia

  • Adventure Activities: Santa Lucia offers thrilling outdoor activities like scuba diving and visits to scenic national parks.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Enjoy nearby beautiful beaches perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring vibrant neighbourhoods and historical sites.
  • Water Park Fun: Families can enjoy a water park, providing entertainment for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels, including family-friendly options and cozy adult suites.

Find great hotels near Santa Lucia

Discover the charm of Santa Lucia, Ciudad Arcé, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From family-friendly hotels to cozy suites designed for adults, there's something for every traveler. Whether you're on a city-themed vacation or seeking a pet-friendly escape, you'll find welcoming facilities and services tailored to your needs. Experience the warmth of hospitality at hotels like Saint Lucia Royalton, ensuring a memorable stay in beautiful El Salvador.

  • Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador: Ideal for the modern business traveller, Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador offers a welcoming atmosphere with a strong commitment to inclusivity. Located 24.1km from Santa Lucia, this 3.5-star hotel features a range of business amenities including a fully accessible business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms. The hotel's contemporary design and focus on comfort make it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work with leisure, all while being LGBTQIA welcoming.
  • Hotel Marela: Nestled in the heart of the city, Hotel Marela is a 3.5-star property that caters to business-minded travellers seeking a vibrant urban experience. Just 22.5km from Santa Lucia, this hotel boasts essential business facilities, including meeting rooms and a prime location within a bustling business district. Guests appreciate the hotel’s city-themed decor and its proximity to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for both work and exploration.
  • Hilton San Salvador: Experience luxury at Hilton San Salvador, a prestigious 5-star hotel located 22.5km from Santa Lucia. This hotel combines elegance with excellent business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. Recognized for its LGBTQIA welcoming environment, the Hilton provides a sophisticated escape for travellers wanting the best in comfort and service. Guests rave about the plush accommodations, fine dining options, and the hotel's commitment to ensuring a premium stay.

Where to stay near Santa Lucia

Experience the charm of Santa Lucia, a village perfect for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its scenic landscapes while immersing yourself in the local culture. Nearby, discover vibrant cities and neighborhoods that offer family-friendly activities, historical sites, and relaxing atmospheres. Don't miss the chance to venture into the rich cultural tapestry of Saint Lucia, or take a trip to San Francisco for a blend of business and leisure, making your vacation truly memorable.

  • Quetzaltepeque: Located 14.5km from Santa Lucia, Quetzaltepeque is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. While visitor numbers remain fairly steady year-round, peaks occur in July and from December to January. Travellers flock here for the exploration of its picturesque landscapes, including nearby volcanoes and mountains. Popular activities include visiting shopping malls and local parks, offering a blend of nature and urban experiences that cater to every traveller's interests.
  • Santa Ana: About 24.1km away from Santa Lucia, Santa Ana is a lively city that captivates visitors with its rich culture and scenic beauty. With peak travel times in January, March, and November, this destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures. The city boasts access to national parks and a beautiful lake, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Shopping centres and body treatment venues add to the experience, ensuring that you can relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
  • Jayaque: Situated 16.1km from Santa Lucia, Jayaque is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic views. Visitor numbers tend to peak in January and during the March to April period, making it a popular spot for those looking for adventure. Jayaque features an amusement park, shopping malls, and easy access to national state parks and lakes, providing endless opportunities for fun and relaxation in nature's embrace.

Things to do in and around Santa Lucia

Santa Lucia in Ciudad Arcé offers a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor activities for an exciting vacation. Visitors can enjoy a water park, explore scenic landscapes, and indulge in relaxation with spa packages. For those seeking a thrill, scuba diving opportunities await. This destination is ideal for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying both leisure and adventure.

Shopping

In Santa Lucia, you can enjoy local shopping at various markets. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza Merliot, 20.9km away, featuring entertainment and family vibes. Also, check out La Gran Via Shopping Center and Plaza Futura, both 15 and 22.5km away, respectively.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Santa Teresa Hot Springs, where soothing thermal waters rejuvenate your body. For sports enthusiasts, Cuscatlán Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for thrilling games. Alternatively, the National Gymnasium provides a welcoming space for relaxation and wellness activities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Termos del Rio, a vibrant waterpark in Santa Lucia, where you can enjoy exciting water slides, lazy rivers, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Unwind in the pools, and make lasting memories with loved ones in this fun-filled adventure destination.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife in Santa Lucia with a visit to the President Theater for a cultural show or romantic evening. For adventure seekers, the Galaxy Casino offers thrilling arcade games. Don’t miss the National Theater for another dose of entertainment and family-friendly fun, only a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Lucia

Visiting Santa Lucia can be budget-friendly with several money-saving tips. Free attractions like Lake Coatepeque and Cerro Verde National Park provide great experiences without any cost. For transportation, consider using local buses or motorcycles for economical travel. The best times to visit for lower prices are September to October and December, with Sundays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Utilize Expedia to find package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for further savings. Always compare prices and filter options to secure the best deals for your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Lucia are September to October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Lucia is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Lucia is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your travel expenses by combining your hotel stay at Santa Lucia with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Santa Lucia

Santa Lucia in Ciudad Arcé, La Libertad Department, El Salvador, is perfect for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore local attractions like national parks, volcanoes, and archaeological sites. For a relaxing day, consider visiting nearby beaches, or take a trip to Saint Lucia Island for a unique experience. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cultural insights, Santa Lucia has something for every traveller.

  • Lake Coatepeque: Located 14.5km from Santa Lucia, this stunning lake is known for its picturesque scenery and relaxing beach vibes. Perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor activities, you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, or simply lounging by the shore while soaking in the breathtaking views.
  • Cerro Verde National Park: Situated 19.3km away, this national park offers thrilling adventure and incredible landscapes. Hike through lush trails, witness diverse wildlife, and marvel at the panoramic views of volcanoes, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Monumento al Salvador del Mundo: Located 24.1km from Santa Lucia, this iconic monument is a cultural landmark that represents Salvadoran pride. Surround yourself with vibrant local art, learn about the history of El Salvador, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Santa Lucia

The best time to visit Santa Lucia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santa Lucia falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Santa Lucia falls in November, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Lucia

Traveling to Santa Lucia, El Salvador, can be conveniently done through two major airports. San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) is situated 56.3km away, with nearby hotels like Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto, just 3.2km from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttle services. Other options include Hotel Estero y Mar, 8.0km away, providing accessible airport shuttles for a fee. Alternatively, San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango) is located 23.2km from Santa Lucia, featuring luxurious hotels such as Real InterContinental San Salvador, 11.3km from the airport, with on-request shuttle services. Hilton San Salvador is another excellent choice, 14.5km from Ilopango, also offering flexible transportation options.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Santa Lucia?
Barceló San Salvador, located 15 mi (24.2 km) from the heart of Santa Lucia, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG and Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Lucia.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Santa Lucia has to offer?
CASITA VISTA VOLCAN - NEJAPA: This vacation home rental outside of Santa Lucia offers an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Santa Lucia.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Lucia, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Lucia.
What's it like to stay in Santa Lucia?
Visitors can enjoy all that Santa Lucia has to offer including its museums. There are 826 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Santa Lucia.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Lucia?
Landmarks like Joya de Ceren and San Andrés Archeological Site might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Termos del Rio to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Lucia guide.
What's the weather like in Santa Lucia?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 75°F. The rainiest months in Santa Lucia are September, June, October, and May, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

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