San Salvador Historical Center Travel Guide
San Salvador
Visit San Salvador Historical Center
Popular places to visit
National Palace of El Salvador
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Palace of El Salvador during your trip to San Salvador. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Catedral Metropolitano
You can find out about the history of San Salvador with a visit to Catedral Metropolitano. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Plaza Libertad
Find out about the history of San Salvador when you spend time at Plaza Libertad. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
El Rosario Church
After visiting El Rosario Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Salvador. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Plaza Geraldo Barrios
You can find out about the history of San Salvador with a trip to Plaza Geraldo Barrios. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sunzal Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sunzal Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Tamanique. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Top hotels in San Salvador Historical Center
Cardedeu Centro Histórico
Great service, safe and convenient to all key sites location.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico
If you're looking for a place to just sleep, this place is great. It is not far from the historic center and shopping centers. You can walk to them 15-20 minutes or get a taxi/bus. The room was clean and had a fan. The staff is also friendly and helpful. They offer free coffee during certain hours. ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hotel Villa Florencia Centro
Beautiful place, clean, friendly staff, 15 min walk to downtown
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Abrego
A great location for enjoying downtown El Salvador close to the library and palace and many nice plazas. It’s a safe area and the hotel is clean. Good luck finding it as there are no signs and so we asked someone. The security helped us park the car and get our suitcases. They were very helpful. ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
503 Casa Hostal
Parking was $5 and it was behind the building
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Lorenzo Hotel
Everything was great
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Salvador Historical Center
Colonia Flor Blanca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Colonia Flor Blanca and surrounding area, you can visit Estadio Magico Gonzales and Metrocentro.
Colonia Miramonte
Colonia Miramonte might not have many top sights, but Metrocentro and Estadio Magico Gonzales are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
San Benito
If you're spending some time in San Benito, Bambu City Center and Museo de Arte de El Salvador are top sights worth seeing.
Escalón
While visiting Escalón, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Futura and Monumento al Salvador del Mundo.
Zona Rosa
While visiting Zona Rosa, you might make a stop by sights like Museo de Arte de El Salvador and Bambu City Center.
San Diego
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in San Diego. You might want to make time for a stop at San Diego Beach or Walter Thilo Deininger National Park.
