Barú

2.0 star property
Beachfront hostel near El Majahual Beach

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Double Room | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views
Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap
Aerial view
Reviews
4.0

Popular amenities

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  • PoolPoolPool
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Carretera Puerto, La Libertad, La Libertad
  • Popular LocationPlaya San Blas8 min drive
  • Popular LocationEl Majahual Beach11 min drive
  • Popular LocationSunzal Beach14 min drive
  • AirportSan Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)47 min drive

Room options

Double Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

La Libertad

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

What's nearby

  • Punta Roca Beach - 19 min walk
  • Sunset Park - 3 min drive
  • Playa San Blas - 8 min drive
  • El Majahual Beach - 11 min drive
  • Sunzal Beach - 14 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Ceviches del Pacifico - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Acajutla, El Malecón. - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Nuevo Alta Mar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Sandra - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La neveria, el faro - ‬4 min drive

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.

Barú also features an outdoor pool and shopping on site. 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
  • 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.

Languages

English, Spanish

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 7:00 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

  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Host will greet you

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.

How much does it cost to stay at Barú?

As of Jun 8, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barú on Jun 17, 2024 start from $90.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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 7:00 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: 3:00 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.

Barú Reviews

Reviews

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4.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Amenities

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Christopher

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