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By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your money for going out during your vacation. You can check out the entertainment venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Hostal Camilas - Located within a 10-minute walk of Sunzal Beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Sunset Surf Villa - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Hostal Boutique Zona Rosa San Benito - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with free WiFi. La posada de Don Lito - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Barú - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.

If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in San Salvador, one of Expedia's 12 hostels might be a great choice.

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in San Salvador are September, June, October, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

Generally, San Salvador is known for its local tours, museums, and cafes. Get out into nature with places like El Boqueron National Park, Lake Ilopango, and San Diego Beach. Cultural attractions include National Palace of El Salvador, Centro Monsenor Romero, and Museo de Arte de El Salvador. Locals like to shop at Metrocentro and Bambu City Center.

Keep this information about transit options in and around San Salvador in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango), located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) away. Another option is El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL), which is 19.6 mi (31.6 km) away.