The Best Hotels Closest to Mercado Central in San Salvador for 2026

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dark wooden headboard.

A staircase with marble steps, metal railings, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dark wooden vanity with a towel rack.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

1. Hotel Rubinos

Colonia Flor Blanca, 2.2 km from Mercado Central

dale

NT$2,722

NT$3,212 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A grand staircase with a chandelier, a black archway, and a curved railing.

A hallway with a marble floor, wooden paneling, a large arched door, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a central island, a large mirror, a chandelier, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel lobby with a large tufted sofa, a reception desk, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

2. Hotel Arkam

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.7 km from Mercado Central

Douglas Edgardo

NT$4,265

NT$5,032 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A man at a table with a glass partition, a name tag, and a menu.

A view of a building with classical architecture, a central open space, and surrounding greenery.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'CITY CENTRO BY MARRIOTT San Salvador.'

A bartender at a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses behind him.

3. City Centro by Marriott San Salvador

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.7 km from Mercado Central

Nelson

NT$4,269

NT$5,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern indoor dining area with glass doors leading to a kitchen, black wicker chairs, and potted plants.

A glass with a textured pattern, possibly a drink, on a wooden table by a pool.

A sunlit room with a large window, wicker chairs, a blue sofa, and a wooden partition.

A corridor with a reflective floor, decorative panels, and evenly spaced lanterns.

4. Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

Colonia Miramonte, 2.3 km from Mercado Central

Chanoa

NT$4,588

NT$5,413 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A cozy interior with wooden beams, a hanging plant chandelier, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, an air conditioner, wall-mounted lamps, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

A pool area with a small pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio with outdoor seating.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a balcony.

5. Montreal Hotel

Escalón, 2.9 km from Mercado Central

hector Marlon

NT$1,701

NT$2,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A courtyard with a blue fountain, potted plants, and a hanging lantern.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish and decorative metalwork.

A window with metal bars, through which lush green foliage and a tree with orange flowers are visible.

A hotel room with two single beds, white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

6. Hotel Armonía Hostal

3 km from Mercado Central

claudia

NT$2,198

NT$2,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A corridor with tiled flooring, wooden ceiling beams, and white columns with arches.

A building with a tiled courtyard, a fountain, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and yellow headboards. There is a painting on the wall above the beds and a lamp on the nightstand between them.

A sign for Hotel Villa Serena with a simple architectural illustration.

7. Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Escalón, 3 km from Mercado Central

Fernando

NT$1,806

NT$2,132 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A pool area with a circular water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating.

A building with a balcony and lush greenery in the foreground.

A house partially covered by dense green foliage, with a visible balcony and a window.

A mirrored room with two beds, each with a brown bedspread and white pillows, a standing lamp, and a window with curtains.

8. Novo Hotel & Suite

Escalón, 2.9 km from Mercado Central

Brandon

NT$1,896

NT$3,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, a bottle, and a phone.

A modern outdoor swimming pool with a clear blue water feature, surrounded by a white wall and a stone-patterned wall.

A dining table with breakfast items, a white shirt, and a black tank top.

A man with a suitcase, standing in a hotel lobby with a plant and a sign reading 'Hotel Tazumal House'.

9. Hotel Tazumal House

3 km from Mercado Central

Elmer

NT$1,434

NT$1,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A cozy patio area with a wooden floor, black metal chairs, and various potted plants.

A modern interior with a green sofa, wooden bench, and a patterned wall.

A bedroom with a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, a door, and a small potted plant.

The exterior of the Lorenzo Hotel with a sign above the entrance, two hanging plants, and barred windows.

10. Lorenzo Hotel

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.6 km from Mercado Central

Andy

NT$1,147

NT$1,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A corridor with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, potted plants, and a seating area with chairs.

A bathroom with a marble wall, a wooden vanity, a white sink, a toilet, and a shower curtain.

A dining area with a brick wall, a tiled backsplash, and a hanging light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dresser, and a mirror.

11. 503 Casa Hostal

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.7 km from Mercado Central

Cristian

NT$1,652

NT$1,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A dining area with a round wooden table, four chairs, a woven pendant light, and a stone wall with circular decorations.

A modern living room with a round wooden table, grey sofas, and a ceiling with skylights.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a gas stove, a microwave, and a toaster.

12. Apartamento D Fuertevali

2.9 km from Mercado Central

Juana

NT$1,340

NT$1,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A corridor with a reception desk, potted plants, and a seating area with a table and chair.

A two-story building with a sign reading 'HB HOTEL BELLA LUZ' and the number '1010' above the entrance.

A courtyard with a fountain, potted plants, a sofa, and a stone wall.

A staircase with a wooden handrail, white walls, and decorative wall sconces.

13. Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.9 km from Mercado Central

Yanci

NT$608

NT$717 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A spacious living area with two brown sofas and a wooden ceiling.

A building with a yellow facade, a staircase, and a covered entrance area with potted plants.

A swimming pool with four green chairs and a small hot tub.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, large windows allowing natural light, and a simple, clean design.

14. Volcano Hostal y Restaurante

1.8 km from Mercado Central

Rene

NT$1,696

NT$2,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A balcony with a view of a city street, buildings, and a clear sky.

A large white building with a dome and arched windows, surrounded by a busy street with pedestrians and a yellow taxi.

A room with a large window and sliding doors, offering a view of a cityscape.

A spacious room with large windows, a chandelier, and potted plants.

15. Hotel Abrego

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.6 km from Mercado Central

Saul

NT$1,822

NT$2,150 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A long banquet table with white chairs and a brown table runner, set for a formal event.

A corridor with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and large windows with metal bars.

A lobby with two black sofas, one orange sofa, a wooden wall, a map of the United States, a fire extinguisher, and a staircase.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of flowers on the wall.

16. Hotel Manantiales El Salvador

Colonia Miramonte, 2.5 km from Mercado Central

Milagro

NT$1,677

NT$1,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A room with a large arched window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a staircase visible through the window.

A staircase with ornate iron railings, a tiled roof, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

An ornate wrought iron gate with a decorative archway, leading to a building entrance.

17. Hotel Villa Florencia Centro

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.9 km from Mercado Central

BERTHA

NT$1,147

NT$1,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A dining area with tables and chairs, a large vase with flowers, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a wooden door, patterned sofas, and tiled flooring.

A café with outdoor seating, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and potted plants.

A reception area with a counter, a sofa, a vase with flowers, and a door with a sign.

18. Hotel Pasadena II Centro Histórico

San Salvador Historical Center, 0.9 km from Mercado Central

Anastasia

NT$715

NT$844 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A corridor with wooden flooring, metal railings, and hanging plants.

A two-story building with a balcony, a garage, and a mural on the side.

A room with a closed door, a white air conditioning unit mounted on the wall, and a visible electrical outlet.

A standard hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a mirror.

19. Casa de Huespedes Noche de Luna

San Salvador Historical Center, 1.4 km from Mercado Central

Norma

NT$877

NT$1,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Two single beds with blue quilts and white pillows, a small table with a plant, and a wooden floor.

A building with a sign reading "HOSTAL VENEZUELA".

A room with a tiled floor, several chairs, a table, and a door leading outside.

A room with two blue chairs, a small table with a red object, and a door marked with the number 2.

20. HOSTAL VENEZUELA

1.2 km from Mercado Central

maria

NT$831

NT$981 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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Compare popular hotels close to Mercado Central

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Rubinos	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Hotel Arkam	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
City Centro by Marriott San Salvador	9.4 Exceptional 43 reviews	View
Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Montreal Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 70 reviews	View

Top Mercado Central Hotel Reviews

Barceló San Salvador

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente atención en el Hotel Barceló. El personal es sumamente servicial y los botones son muy amables desde el primer momento. Una estancia impecable y muy recomendada."

Hotel Abrego

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms staff friendly"

Hotel Arkam

10/10 Excellent

"The property was nice and clean. The staff were very friendly and nice. Breakfast was delicious. The rooftop restaurant was excellent. Even though we only stayed for one night , it was an excellent and amazing night."

Lorenzo Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and accommodating"

Montreal Hotel

8/10 Good

"Buena atención, las habitaciones bien equipadas, la piscina falta mejorar en limpieza"

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

City Centro by Marriott San Salvador

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was excellent. My family recommend this place."

Hotel Pasadena II Centro Histórico

10/10 Excellent

"Todo muy bien mejor que en las fotografías, deberían actualizarlas."

503 Casa Hostal

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the place, will definitely stay here again."

Other attractions near Mercado Central

A courtyard with classical architecture, including columns and balustrades, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

National Palace of El Salvador

9.2/10 (781 reviews)

Admire the grandeur and opulence of a downtown architectural landmark, a large palace that once served as the seat of El Salvador’s government.

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A white colonial-style building with a dome, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

National Library

9.8/10 (252 reviews)

National Library is just one of the places to see in San Salvador, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A statue of a man on a horse, a fountain, and a building with a red roof.

Plaza Geraldo Barrios

8.2/10 (22 reviews)

You can learn about the history of San Salvador when you stop by Plaza Geraldo Barrios. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A grand hall with a large circular stained glass window, ornate chandeliers, and tall columns.

Catedral Metropolitano

9.2/10 (939 reviews)

Discover beautiful works of art and visit the tomb of an important religious figure at El Salvador’s national cathedral.

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Tin Marin Children's Museum

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Tin Marin Children's Museum during your travels to San Salvador. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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El Calvario Church

6.0/10 (1 review)

El Calvario Church is just one of the places to see in San Salvador, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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National Library of El Salvador

After visiting National Library of El Salvador, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Salvador.

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National Theater

8.8/10 (119 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at National Theater during your stay in San Salvador. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mercado Central?

Mercado Central is located in an area of San Salvador known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 24 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Mercado Central?

City Centro by Marriott San Salvador is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Mercado Central. Other good options close by include Hotel Abrego and Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Mercado Central?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mercado Central.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mercado Central, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Mercado Central.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mercado Central?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Mercado Central, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Mercado Central?

Study the collections at National Palace of El Salvador, Centro Monsenor Romero, or Museo de Arte de El Salvador. You can check out the local talent at National Theater, Luis Poma Theater, and President Theater. Local parks like La Laguna Botanical Garden, Plaza Libertad, and Redondel Masferrer are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Mercado Central hotels

1. Hotel Rubinos

2. Hotel Arkam

3. City Centro by Marriott San Salvador

4. Real InterContinental San Salvador at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

5. Montreal Hotel

6. Hotel Armonía Hostal

7. Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

8. Novo Hotel & Suite

9. Hotel Tazumal House

10. Lorenzo Hotel

11. 503 Casa Hostal

12. Apartamento D Fuertevali

13. Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

14. Volcano Hostal y Restaurante

15. Hotel Abrego

16. Hotel Manantiales El Salvador

17. Hotel Villa Florencia Centro

18. Hotel Pasadena II Centro Histórico

19. Casa de Huespedes Noche de Luna

20. HOSTAL VENEZUELA

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Top Mercado Central Hotel Reviews

Barceló San Salvador

Hotel Abrego

Hotel Arkam

Lorenzo Hotel

Montreal Hotel

Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico

City Centro by Marriott San Salvador

Hotel Pasadena II Centro Histórico

503 Casa Hostal

Other attractions near Mercado Central

National Palace of El Salvador

National Library

Plaza Geraldo Barrios

Catedral Metropolitano

Tin Marin Children's Museum

El Calvario Church

National Library of El Salvador

National Theater

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