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Luxury Centinela: Jacuzzi Security A/C Parking
Beachfront with 24h security in the complex, beach and parking. Wake up to the sound of the sea, have coffee with the breeze coming through the window and feel time stand still ♥ ⭐Includes: 3min walk to beach Parking and 360° views WiFi 600Mb Pools, jacuzzi and BBQ area Rooms with A/C and hot water TV: Netflix, Spotify & Alexa Airfryer, coffee maker, microwave, fridge and stove 3 bathrooms, crib, Pet-friendly, elevator Towels, bed linens and toilet paper Guards, cameras and 24h security circuit

Beachfront apartment with oceanfront view
Enjoy and relax with the whole family. The apartment offers a beachfront view and direct access to the sea from the front door. Located on the third floor, it accommodates up to 8 adults and features 3 bedrooms, each with air conditioning and a full bathroom. The social area includes a TV, guest bathroom, living room, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Centrally located just 15 minutes from Salinas, 15 minutes from Punta Blanca, and 7 minutes from Ballenita. Nearby you’ll find supermarke

“Encanto de Cielo Mar y lujo vista increíble, pool
Vive la vida con estilo, en un alojamiento con experiencias fantasticas, este lujoso departamento ofrece una vista espectacular, desde su balcón donde cielo y mar se fusionan .con una galería de cuadros únicos y temáticos en su interior. Cuenta con una cocina totalmente equipada para tu total comodidad. Es el lugar ideal para disfrutar y relajarte en familia, rodeado de elegancia, confort y una atmósfera inigualable frente al mar. ! Un espacio espectacular en Punta Centinela! torre 2000, 1204.

El Refugio Tropical de Punta Centinela
Suite de Lujo en el 3er piso con vista al mar en Punta Centinela, ideal para todas las edades. Disfruta de una Experiencia Inolvidable con comodidades de primera: seguridad 24/7, gimnasio, área de BBQ, piscinas, jacuzzi parqueadero, ascensor, A/C, agua caliente, Wifi, DirecTV, cama queen size, sofá cama, cocina equipada con utensilios básicos. Como toque especial, el acceso exclusivo al Club y la Playa Privada de Punta Centinela. ¡Reserva ahora y Vive la Experiencia del Paraíso junto al mar!

Cancunchiquitoenecuador Donhost Punta Centinela
Ubicado a 145 KM de Guayaquil, en Punta Centinela, Santa Elena, Ecuador. Dpto. 2 dorm, 2 baños, 1 Cama King, cama triple, 2 de 2 plazas y 1 de 1.5 plazas (con colchones Premium), adicional un sofá-cama en sala. 1 estacionamiento. Tv 65” , Directv, Netflix, lavadora y secadora, aires acondicionados, WIFI. Edificio con ascensores, area social con zona de parrilla, piscinas, jacuzzi, El alquiler Incluye acceso al club de playa de miércoles a domingos hasta las 5pm. Playa exclusiva y segura.

Sirius: piscina, sauna, BBQ, juegos, gimnasio.
Bienvenido a Sirius, hermosa casa vacacional! Disfruta de una estadía inolvidable. Perfecta para familias o grupos de amigos que buscan comodidad y entretenimiento. Su ambiente cálido y acogedor invita al descanso, mientras que sus espacios sociales te permitirán crear momentos inolvidables con quienes más quieres. A 5 minutos de la playa en vehículo, supermercados y restaurantes cercanos, tendrás todo lo que necesitas para disfrutar de unas vacaciones completas. ¡Te esperamos!

Piscina temperada y asador en Salinas: Casa Bali
Relájate en el Paraíso: Casa linda con piscina y su linda area de barbecue Disfruta una escapada inolvidable en esta hermosa y cómoda casa Sector La Milina, Salinas, perfecta para vacaciones en familia, viajes con amigos. Aquí cada espacio ha sido pensado para relajarse ✔️ 3 dormitorios con 3 baños privados ✔️ Sala, comedor y cocina americana ✔️ Piscina privada con agua caliente y hidrojet ✔️ Un pequeño barbecue ✔️ Equipada: TV, electrodomésticos, internet Netlife, Parlante

Suite de lujo a una cuadra del mar en Chipipe
Tómate un descanso y relájate en este tranquilo departamento. Suite 3C Sunrise, ideal para parejas o familias pequeñas (2 a 4 personas). Ubicada a pocos pasos de la playa de Chipipe, combina confort y estilo con un dormitorio master, dos baños completos, sala con sofá cama, cocina equipada, Smart TVs, WiFi de alta velocidad y cerradura digital. Un espacio moderno, funcional y perfecto para disfrutar Salinas con total comodidad.

Spacious Apartment on the Salinas Waterfront
Enjoy a spacious and comfortable apartment by the sea in the heart of the Salinas waterfront. Located centrally, this accommodation gives your entire group easy access to the beach, the pier, restaurants, pharmacies, supermarkets, and much more. The apartment is fully equipped with everything you need to feel at home, ensuring your vacation is unforgettable as you enjoy the beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere of Salinas.

Vacaciones de lujo •Piscina •BBQ •Playa •5 Star
Bienvenid@ a nuestra Luxury House Costa Dorada Casa ideal para grupos y familias grandes: piscina siempre cálida, BBQ, A/C en todos los cuartos y WiFi rápido. Lugar muy tranquilo y seguro a 5 minutos de la playa. Espacio, confort y relax para todos. ¡Asegura tu fecha! 🏠 Espacio y Comodidad Infinitos 🌅 5 habitaciones diseñadas para tu comodidad. Relájate en la espaciosa sala de estar o cocina Equipada

Bello Depar/balcón al mar/6Huesp/piscina/garaje
“¡Escápate al paraíso! 🌴 Departamento frente al mar para 6 personas: 3 habitaciones con aire, balcón con vista directa al mar, sala, comedor, cocina full equipada, TV 72”, WiFi, lavandería. Piscina, baños, ducha exterior, garaje y salida directa a la hermosa playa Chulluype: mar turquesa, snorkel, surf y comida marina. ¡Despierta con el sonido de las olas! 🏝️ ¡Te esperamos!”

5 BR Pool Villa with sea view perfect for families
Si buscas un refugio privado frente al mar, esta villa es ideal para familias o amigos. Ubicada en primera línea en una playa tranquila, ofrece privacidad, comodidad y vistas inigualables. Perfecta para desconectarte y disfrutar. Además, cuenta con cargadores para vehículos eléctricos para mayor comodidad. Vive el mar como se debe. 🌊✨
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Luxury Family Home In Salinas
When is the best time to visit Santa Elena?
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| Avg. price | £52 | £47 | £43 | £52 | £52 | £50 | £52 | £51 | £52 | £42 | £45 | £60 |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Santa Elena?
Santa Elena has accommodations ranging from coastal cottages to spacious apartments near local markets. Many travelers choose areas near the beach or the town center for easy access to shops, dining, and community spaces.
What are the best things to do in Santa Elena with kids?
Families often explore local beaches for swimming and sandcastle building, visit small museums, or wander through public parks. Interactive activities like community art projects and visits to local craft stores are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Santa Elena?
Explore sandy beaches, browse local artisan markets, and enjoy seafood at beachfront eateries. Many travelers also visit small museums or cultural centers to connect with the region’s history and traditions.
How is the weather in Santa Elena?
Santa Elena has warm temperatures year-round, generally between 68–92°F (20–33°C). The wettest months bring brief, heavy showers, while June through November are drier and cooler, making outdoor activities especially popular.
When is the best time to visit Santa Elena?
Travelers frequently suggest visiting Santa Elena during the drier months, especially between late spring and early autumn, when temperatures range from 68–91°F (20–33°C) and rainfall is minimal. The weather supports outdoor activities and beach outings.
What are the best places to visit in Santa Elena?
Frequently suggested sites include local beaches, craft markets, and community art spaces. Museums highlighting the region’s coastal heritage and archaeological finds also draw many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Santa Elena?
You can explore scenic coastal walking routes, trails winding through dry forests, and paths near local viewpoints. Trail options often feature chances to spot local plants and sometimes native wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Santa Elena?
Families can build sandcastles on local beaches, try hands-on crafts at workshops, or visit interactive museums. Picnics in public parks and exploring farmers’ markets are also popular group activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Elena?
Popular day trip ideas include visiting nearby fishing villages, exploring ecological reserves, or relaxing at less-frequented beaches along the peninsula. Artisans’ workshops and local food experiences can also be found around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Elena?
Many vacation rentals and guesthouses in Santa Elena welcome pets, especially in coastal neighborhoods and quieter residential areas. Outdoor spaces and proximity to walking paths make it easier to enjoy the city with a companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Santa Elena?
Locals often suggest starting days early to enjoy beach time before midday sun, trying fresh seafood directly at fishing harbors, and exploring markets for handmade crafts. Practicing basic Spanish phrases can enhance your interactions.
What is Santa Elena known for?
Santa Elena is known for its Pacific coast beaches, seafood cuisine, and a deep-rooted archaeological past reflected in local museums. Cultural events, artisan traditions, and maritime heritage shape the city’s vibrant community spirit.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Elena?
Santa Elena has small fishing villages known for traditional boatmaking, lesser-known archaeological sites, and tucked-away markets with locally crafted goods. Exploring beyond the main center reveals unique corners rooted in regional heritage.
What are the best foods to try in Santa Elena?
Seafood dishes such as ceviche and encebollado, plantain-based snacks, and locally made helado de paila are frequently suggested. Street vendors and casual restaurants serve flavors rooted in regional recipes and coastal ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Santa Elena?
Pack lightweight clothing for warm temperatures, sun protection such as hats and sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for walking. Bringing a swimsuit, reusable water bottle, and light rain jacket is also frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Santa Elena like?
Santa Elena’s nightlife features relaxed beach bars, live music spots, and small venues where you can sample local snacks and dance to traditional rhythms. Social events and festivals sometimes extend into the evening hours.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Elena?
Santa Elena hosts vibrant celebrations tied to local and national traditions, including cultural fairs, parades, and food festivals. Events often cluster around major holidays and seasonal gatherings, bringing together music, dance, and regional cuisine.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Elena?
Santa Elena has a variety of family-friendly stays, including private homes with kitchens, apartments, and guesthouses with shared amenities. Areas near the beach or parks are often suggested for groups traveling with children.
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100 of Santa Elena holiday rentals include wifi access

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