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Bistro La Petite

2.0 star property
Hostel in San Francisco Chinameca with free breakfast and a coffee shop

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Free WiFi
Exterior
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Basic Room, Patio, Lake View | Free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Carretera Panoramica km. 22.5, San Francisco Chinameca, La Paz
  • Place, Lake Ilopango
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Metrocentro
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Monumento al Salvador del Mundo
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Room, Patio, Lake View | Free WiFi

Basic Room, Patio, Lake View

  • 43 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

San Francisco Chinameca

Bistro La Petite places you 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Lake Ilopango and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Zona Franca San Marcos. This 2-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Ilopango - 10 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • National Library - 26 min drive - 13.7 miles
  • Cuscatlán Stadium - 27 min drive - 14.3 miles
  • Metrocentro - 29 min drive - 15.1 miles
  • Monumento al Salvador del Mundo - 30 min drive - 15.5 miles

Getting around

  • San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pupusodromo Olocuilta - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Café Santa Cruz - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Comalapa Food & Drinks - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Pupusería Autopista - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Pupuseria Carmencita - ‬22 min drive

About this property

Bistro La Petite

Hostel in San Francisco Chinameca with free breakfast and a coffee shop
Bistro La Petite features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Housekeeping is available on request.

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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

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 1:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Bistro La Petite San Francisco Chinameca
Bistro La Petite Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Bistro La Petite?

This hostel is located in San Francisco Chinameca, close to Lake Ilopango.

Is there parking available at Bistro La Petite?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Bistro La Petite feature a casino at the property?

No, Bistro La Petite doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bistro La Petite?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bistro La Petite?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a bar and a restaurant plus some rooms include lake views.

Does Bistro La Petite have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Bistro La Petite feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Bistro La Petite serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Bistro La Petite allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bistro La Petite.

Are there connecting rooms at Bistro La Petite?

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

Where is the closest airport to Bistro La Petite?

The closest major airport to Bistro La Petite is San Salvador (ILS-Ilopango), which is 12.2 mi away (54 minutes by car). Another top airport is El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL), which is located 22 mi away (42-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bistro La Petite?

Yes, some rooms at Bistro La Petite offer a patio and may feature lake views.

Bistro La Petite Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only room on the property, owner was extremely kind and helpful with suggestions of things to do in the area. if you are a dog lover - plenty of puppy love to go around.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stunning Location

The restaurant and cabin are in a stunning location overlooking Lago Ilopango and Volcano San Salvador, and the owner is very kind and accommodating! The food and service were also great. My only regret is that I didn't stay more than one night!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yessenia

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful place, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Toda la propiedad excelente, ambiente relajado y super contacto con la naturaleza
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025