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Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
May
CA $96
Average price during May is CA $96
Jun
CA $107
Average price during June is CA $107
Jul
CA $88
Average price during July is CA $88
Aug
CA $96
Average price during August is CA $96
Sep
CA $73
Average price during September is CA $73
Oct
CA $111
Average price during October is CA $111
Nov
CA $105
Average price during November is CA $105
Dec
CA $108
Average price during December is CA $108
Jan
CA $91
Average price during January is CA $91
Feb
CA $82
Average price during February is CA $82
Mar
CA $96
Average price during March is CA $96
Apr
CA $70
Average price during April is CA $70
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Low crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Learn more about Salinas

Salinas is well-known for its attractions such as Salinas Beach and Chipipe Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Malecon Dock and Punta Carnero Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable accommodations in Salinas?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Salinas, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay with my pet in Salinas?
Your animal companion is welcome at these pet-friendly hotels: Sea Horse, Hotel Cocos, and Hotel Marvento Dos. There are 12 options you can choose from on our site.
Which Salinas hotels do our guests like for their central location?
Travelers like Hotel Francisco II for its great location.
Where can I stay in Salinas if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 15 vacation homes. In addition, there are 35 apartments and 15 condos.
Where can I stay if I'm visiting Salinas for a family-friendly vacation?
Parents traveling with children may want to consider Camboriu-Salinas-Ecuador.
Where should I stay in Salinas for a trip with my partner?
Camboriu-Salinas-Ecuador is a great option for a romantic getaway.
Where should I stay in Salinas if I want a luxury hotel?
An option for a luxury stay is Hotel Marvento Dos.
What will the weather in Salinas be like during my trip?
With an average temperature of 71°F, Salinas is a great place if you want to enjoy the sunshine year all year long.
Why should I book my Salinas hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Salinas trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Salinas

Find out more about Salinas

Salinas: Where Coastal Wonders Meet Nature's Embrace

Discover the vibrant coastal paradise of Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador, where sun-kissed beaches and thrilling waterparks await. Renowned for its stunning Salinas Beach and the exhilarating Playa Las Salinas, this destination is perfect for weekend getaways or romantic escapes. Immerse yourself in the refreshing sea breeze, explore lush natural parks, and unwind amidst charming monuments. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Salinas offers a unique blend of fun and tranquility, making it an unforgettable stop on your Ecuadorian journey. Embrace the beauty and allure of this captivating beach town! For great hotel rates in Salinas, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Salinas

Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador, offers a variety of hotel accommodations catering to diverse preferences and budgets. Visitors can find beachfront properties with stunning ocean views, many featuring pools for relaxation. The area is known for its welcoming atmosphere and amenities, making it an ideal destination for both families and couples. Whether you seek luxury or a more modest stay, Salinas has options that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable vacation experience. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Salinas:

  1. Blue Bay HotelOpens in a new window: Located just a short distance from the heart of Salinas, Blue Bay Hotel is a 3-star hotel that offers travellers a delightful beach vacation experience. This property features direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy ocean activities.
  2. Playa Canela Hotel BoutiqueOpens in a new window: Playa Canela Hotel Boutique is a well-situated 3.5-star hotel in the city center of Salinas, perfect for beach lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway. This hotel provides direct access to the beach and offers romance packages, as well as spa and pool services, ensuring a relaxing stay. Amenities include a full-service spa, poolside bar, and various relaxation options, making it an excellent choice for a memorable vacation.
  3. Hotel Colón SalinasOpens in a new window: As a 4-star hotel, Hotel Colón Salinas caters to both beachgoers and business travellers. Situated conveniently near the beach, it offers facilities such as multiple meeting rooms, a conference center, and a business center. This hotel is perfect for those who want to blend leisure with business while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Salinas.

Things to do in Salinas for first times

Salinas entices travellers with its stunning beaches, vibrant waterparks, and expansive natural parks. Enjoy a variety of activities like surfing the waves, fishing in the sea, or hiking through lush forests. With its diverse landscapes, Salinas is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and relaxation. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Salinas:

  • Chipipe Beach: Known for its golden sands and gentle waves, Chipipe Beach is perfect for families and those looking to relax. The beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of amenities, including restaurants and shops, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day by the ocean.
  • Salinas Beach: As one of the most popular beaches in the region, Salinas Beach is famous for its beautiful scenery and lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy various water sports, sunbathing, and local seafood delicacies. The beach is also a great place to experience the nightlife, with numerous bars and entertainment options nearby.
  • Mar Bravo Beach: For those seeking adventure, Mar Bravo Beach is renowned for its strong waves, making it a prime location for surfing enthusiasts. The stunning backdrop of cliffs and the open ocean creates a breathtaking setting for both surfers and beachgoers alike. Be sure to take in the dramatic views!
  • La Lobería: This unique destination is a protected area known for its rich marine biodiversity and the opportunity to see sea lions up close. La Lobería offers beautiful hiking trails and stunning coastal views, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers. Don’t forget your camera!

4 tips to find a great Salinas hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Salinas is during May, June, and September, when hotel rates are more affordable. International travellers should aim to book their flights at least 6 months in advance for the best deals, while domestic travellers should book at least 8 months ahead to save on costs. To fully enjoy the main attractions, a stay of at least 2-3 days is recommended. Salinas offers great value for money with its stunning beaches, exciting waterpark, and beautiful natural parks.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking for last-minute deals to Salinas, you're in luck! You may discover some fantastic discounts on hotels by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find yourself updated on flash sales and exclusive promotions, giving you a chance to secure cheap hotel options in Salinas just before your trip. Don't miss out on these opportunities to save on your stay!
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates could mean you may save on hotel expenses in Salinas.
  4. Consider your location: When booking your holiday accommodation on Hotels.com, take your location into account. Staying closer to major attractions or city centres may offer convenience but typically comes with a higher price tag. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, as they usually tend to be cheaper. This way, you can strike a balance between cost and the ease of reaching the places you wish to explore.

Best time to go to Salinas

Salinas experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 70.7°F (21.5°C), while March is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.1°F (25.6°C). March is usually the wettest month. January, February, and July are the peak travel months in Salinas, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

If you're looking to discover somewhere new, look no further than Salinas. Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Salinas has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Salinas with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our map displays the areas and neighborhoods around all Salinas hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Salinas hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

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