Volcano Hostal y Restaurante

2.0 star property
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42-inch Smart TV with satellite channels
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Restaurant
Front of property

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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27 Avenida Norte 1132, Colonia Buenos Aires I, San Salvador, San Salvador, 1101
  • Place, Colonia Médica Gastroclinic
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Metrocentro
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Cuscatlan Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬
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Room options

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Comfort Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

San Salvador

Metrocentro is within a mile (2 km) of Volcano Hostal y Restaurante, and other popular sites like Catedral Metropolitano are within a couple of miles (3 km). This hostel has 6 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Colonia Médica Gastroclinic - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Metrocentro - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cuscatlan Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Estadio Magico Gonzales - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Catedral Metropolitano - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy’s - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pollo Campero (Fuente Luminosa) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪China Wok - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Volcano Hostal y Restaurante

At Volcano Hostal y Restaurante, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a garden.
42-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Climb into a memory foam bed with premium linens and a down comforter for a restful night's sleep. Balconies and desks are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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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

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 11:30 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

More

  • 2 floors
  • Belle Époque architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There is no hot water on site.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Volcano Y Restaurante Salvador
Volcano Hostal y Restaurante San Salvador
Volcano Hostal y Restaurante Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Volcano Hostal y Restaurante?

This hostel is located in San Salvador, just steps from Museum of the Word and Image. You'll also find Metrocentro and Monumento al Salvador del Mundo within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Volcano Hostal y Restaurante?

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Volcano Hostal y Restaurante on Apr 3, 2026 start from $68, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Volcano Hostal y Restaurante?

No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.

Does Volcano Hostal y Restaurante feature a casino?

No, Volcano Hostal y Restaurante doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Volcano Hostal y Restaurante?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Volcano Hostal y Restaurante?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hostel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and couples/private dining.

Does Volcano Hostal y Restaurante have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Volcano Hostal y Restaurante have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Volcano Hostal y Restaurante serves free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning from its restaurant.

Will Volcano Hostal y Restaurante allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at Volcano Hostal y Restaurante.

Does Volcano Hostal y Restaurante have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to Volcano Hostal y Restaurante?

The closest major airport to Volcano Hostal y Restaurante is San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango), which is 6.7 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL), which is located 26 mi away (48-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Volcano Hostal y Restaurante?

Yes, every room at Volcano Hostal y Restaurante comes with a balcony and some offer garden views.

Volcano Hostal y Restaurante Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 65 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 65 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 65 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 65 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 65 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little spot. Great food, friendly staff. Only problem was sound insulation, the walls seemed very thin.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
My stay here was unfortunately quite disappointing. When I arrived, there was no explanation about how things worked — no information about the Wi-Fi, breakfast, the pool, the restaurant, or even how the front door operated. I had to ask twice whether the main door was locked at night and was finally told it stays open at all times, which made me feel unsafe. One evening around 9 p.m., someone tried to open my door. It may have been a child, as there were groups of children running and shouting in the hallways, but it was still unsettling as a solo female traveler. Noise was also a major issue. Extremely loud music played from around 6 p.m. until 1 a.m., and even with headphones and white noise at full volume, I could not block it out. Then, between 1 and 2 a.m. — and again around 5 a.m. — I could hear chairs being dragged across the floor. I only managed to sleep for about two hours. Check-in was also quite confusing and slow. My reservation clearly showed that a first payment had already been made, but the staff insisted on charging me the full amount. Several phone calls were made before this was clarified, which made the process very stressful. I understand this is a Spanish-speaking country and do not expect everyone to speak English, but it would help a lot if the staff used a translation app or provided a simple printed sheet with basic information in English for foreign guests. But everyone was super nice
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher James

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staying at Volcano Hostal was like stepping into a home away from home. From the moment I arrived (and even before I got there), the staff knew me by name. Gloria recognized me right away from our phone call, and every single team memberm(Francisco, Valeria, Doña Milagro, Doña Jenny, Ana, and Gabriel) made me feel like a VIP. They truly go out of their way, day or night, to help with anything you need and treat you with genuine warmth and respect. My room by the pool was super private and comfortable. Every time it was cleaned, I came back to fresh sheets, a great scent, and all the essentials like air conditioning, WiFi, and a TV you can connect your laptop to. The pool area is a lovely spot to relax, and the location is fantastic, just a short walk from MetroCentro, restaurants, and everything else you might need. And for those concerned about hot water, welcome to El Salvador! Most places here don’t have piping hot water because the climate is warm year-round, so it’s just part of the local experience. If you’re looking for a big chain hotel, this isn’t it. But if you want a hidden gem with an incredible staff who make you feel like family, this is the place to be.
Breakfast is served!
Room #5
Beds are made and smells amazing and relaxing!
Nice clean bathrooms!
Stayed 18 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Vincent

Traveled with family
We had the familial room with 6 beds (space for 8). Plus : very large room, huge bathroom Cons : not very clean, we had no pillowcase on the main bed, shower was dirty, TV not working, bedroom has a window communicating with reception / straircase area (window that cannot close) : very noisy and lots of light coming drom there. We stayed 2 nights and the pool was in treatment and getting cleaned, we could only use it on the last day before leaving... even though, it wasnt really clean. Looks like an hotel that is not really welll driven, and with not really friendly staff that are not that pleased to work there... Ok, but not great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly and helpful. Would stay here with family and friends
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and cleanliness throughout areas 💯
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

bobby v

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, friendly, clean, very pleasant place
Stayed 15 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ramiro

Over charging the foods
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ramiro

Liked: Cleanliness
No TV, no hot water;, and no one could fix it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Ramiro

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Over charging for everything
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mery

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most important was the customer service, it is a very clean hostal, restaurant service on property.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Ramiro

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Ramiro

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
O Paid for deluxe room and I got small shack at the back of the house.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

oriol

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milton

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

wade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A couple day deal turned into a week. Really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Ramiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I paid for a luxury room and I got a cheap room with bunk beds! Unacceptable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Isenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Did not had to put the clothes away
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great stay.. it was so conveniently located close to everything. Having the restaurant on the 1st floor was great too. Loved the food, the staff was so helpful I really would consider staying there again when returning to El Salvador.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Los Angeles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great Hostel for the young traveler....the staff is very nice, they have great food kitchen there and the main boulevard is a couple of blocks away. uber is convenient and it's great if your are traveling with friends or family.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024