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Friendly House

1.0 star property
Hostel in Santa Tecla, near Plaza Merliot

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room with Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Double Room with Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room with Two Double Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Double Room with Two Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Comfort Single Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Comfort Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
4a avenida norte, Santa Tecla, La Libertad Department

What's nearby

  • Plaza Merliot - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • La Gran Via Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • U.S. Embassy in San Salvador - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Cuscatlán Stadium - 8 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Monumento al Salvador del Mundo - 9 min drive - 9.4 km

Getting around

  • San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peche Cosme - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Classica Pizza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Las Veraneras - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Café Palacio - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Rayuela, Paseo El Carmen, Santa Tecla - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Friendly House

Hostel near Plaza Merliot
Located close to La Gran Via Shopping Center, Friendly House has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Express check-out and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Friendly House boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and shampoo
  • Full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and ovens

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Friendly House Santa Tecla
Friendly House Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Friendly House Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Santa Tecla

Frequently asked questions

Is Friendly House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Friendly House?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Friendly House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Friendly House?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Friendly House located?

Located in the heart of Santa Tecla, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Paseo El Carmen and Plaza Merliot. Merliot Sports Complex and Bicentennial Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Friendly House Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 17 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 17 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 17 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 17 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 17 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Miza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Well is close to almost everything, to me was very convenient other than is very quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maritza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property location is great close to public transportation. The area surrender the property is safe walkable, medical facilities near by, markets at close proximity. The room was clean comfortable bed. Happy with the experience. I will book this property again.
Stayed 12 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean but small. But in all fairness for the price very reasonable.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is close, I felt safe
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most I liked was they have washer and dryer. Very convenient. Happy for the time.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

SUNIL

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Was a good experience, since was the first time staying in a place like this. Quiet and convenient and price was way better than a hotel.since prices for a hotel in El Salvador are way high than a hotel in USA. Was no human contact , everything by text, but alway reply very quickly. Thank you
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy práctica , tiene todo lo necesario, muy accesible.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

emilio

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yanira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Es un lugar muy limpio, ambiente tranquilo, el anfitrión muy dispuesto a ayudarte en lo que el pueda. Lo recomiendo 100 por ciento.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Jose

Disliked: Cleanliness
no lo recomiendo
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kolene

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Yesica

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Bryant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo bien solamente la ducha casi no sale agua para bañarse
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024