Jardín Hostal

Western El Salvador


In a pleasant corner building covered in greenery, the Jardín has simple rooms with exposed brick walls; most access a wraparound balcony with mountain views. It's a well-run place with helpful staff and a relaxed atmosphere. Breakfast is available in the 1st-floor cafe (US$3.25 to US$4.50).


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