A coastal lighthouse with a wooden walkway leading to it, surrounded by a sandy beach and the ocean.

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1. 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 ₩83,512
₩83,512 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hostería Punta Blanca

2. BlackPoint

BlackPoint
2.0 star property
BALLENITA
The price is ₩53,686
₩53,686 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
BlackPoint

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 ₩238,300
₩262,134 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Playa Canela Hotel Boutique

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 ₩59,043
₩59,043 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
HOTEL LIBERTAD 109

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 ₩42,419
₩84,838 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Suites Costa de Oro

6. 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 ₩58,087
₩58,087 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Presidente Beach

7. 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 ₩159,335
₩175,268 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Colón Salinas

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 ₩49,046
₩52,970 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
CASABLANCA PREMIER BEACH

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 ₩47,721
₩47,721 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hosteria la Costanera

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 ₩72,907
₩80,198 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Marvento Suites

11. 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 ₩56,907
₩56,907 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hotel Mileto

12. 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 ₩59,651
₩72,774 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Marvento Dos

13. 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 ₩64,423
₩64,423 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Cocos

14. 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 ₩39,370
₩39,370 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sea Horse

15. 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 ₩79,535
₩89,079 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Muyuyo Lodge

16. 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 ₩42,949
₩42,949 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
CASA DE ORON

17. Alojamiento en Ayangue

Alojamiento en Ayangue
2.0 star property
Ayangue
The price is ₩119,302
₩119,302 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Alojamiento en Ayangue
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Check out the local area in Santa Elena—home to attractions like Punta Barandua and Punta Blanca Beach.

A coastal lighthouse with a wooden walkway leading to it, surrounded by a sandy beach and the ocean.

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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.
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 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.