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Barú

2.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Land view from property
Nightclub
Aerial view
Nightclub
Double Room | Living area

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Carretera Puerto, La Libertad, La Libertad
  • Punta Roca Beach
    19 min walk
  • Sunset Park
    3 min drive
  • Playa San Blas
    8 min drive
  • San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)
    48 min drive

Room options

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Double Room

Double Room

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Front of property

Reef On The water

On private beach
Pool
Breakfast included
Parking included
4.0 out of 5, Very good, (221)
The price is AU$130
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Reef On The water

About the area

La Libertad

When you stay at Barú in La Libertad, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Playa San Blas and Sunzal Beach. .This beach hostel is 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from U.S. Embassy in San Salvador and 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from Plaza Merliot.
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What's nearby

  • Punta Roca Beach - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Sunset Park - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Playa San Blas - 8 min drive - 2.6 km
  • El Majahual Beach - 11 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Sunzal Beach - 14 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Nuevo Alta Mar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ceviches Baldizon - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Cristy. - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bamboo Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pollo Campero - Puerto de La Libertad - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Barú

Ocean-view hostel with a bar/lounge, near Playa San Blas
Barú offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 30-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite at Gitano, a beachfront restaurant which features a bar/lounge and an ocean view. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Gitano - This beachfront restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Restaurants on site

  • Gitano

Things to do

  • Free beach club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Virtual front desk

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beachfront location
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Beach towels
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 30-inch LED TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Barú La Libertad
Barú Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Barú Hostel/Backpacker accommodation La Libertad

Barú Reviews

Reviews

5.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 4 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews" "

4.6/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.4/10

Amenities

4.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Neramit

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bathroom is so dirty. Questionable brown stains on toilet and shower areas. The toilet looks like it never been wipe down or sanitize after each guests. Never stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Erw

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dirty
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

sergio, north miami

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel !! faire price. !! very nice staff!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was polite
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024