Barú

2.0 star property
Beachfront hostel near El Majahual Beach

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Double Room | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi
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Double Room | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi
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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Carretera Puerto, La Libertad, La Libertad
  • Place, Sunset Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Playa San Blas
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, El Majahual Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

La Libertad

On the beach.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this La Libertad hostel, you'll find HappyDog Refuge and Punta Roca Beach. Playa La Paz and Playa San Blas are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Sunset Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Punta Roca Beach - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Playa San Blas - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • El Majahual Beach - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Sunzal Beach - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Típicos Margoth - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Cristy. - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Legens At The Pier - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Maurita: Mariscos y Cocteles - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Barú

Beachfront hostel near El Majahual Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, gift shops/newsstands, and shopping on site are also featured at Barú. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this La Libertad hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2023
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Gift shop
  • Onsite shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Free beach club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 30-inch LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • 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 within 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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Barú

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Barú to the airport?

Barú is 21.4 mi (48-min drive) away from the El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Barú have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Barú.

How close is Barú to the beach?

This hostel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Barú offer free breakfast?

Barú offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Barú?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Barú?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Barú?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Barú have a pool?

Barú features an outdoor pool.

Does Barú have a restaurant?

Barú is home to Gitano, which features ocean views, a beachfront location, and happy hour.

Does Barú have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Barú to downtown La Libertad?

Barú is 1.4 mi away from La Libertad.