About

RICKS HOSTEL- your adventure base in Santa Ana. Experience Santa Ana from a hostel designed for real travelers. At ricks hostel you’ll find a social, confortable, and safe atmosphere, perfect for meeting fellow backpackers we’re close to the historic center and offer scooter and motorbikes rental so you can explore villages, volcanoes, and lakes at your own pace. Enjoy vibrant common areas, great coffee, daily activities, and the authentic backpacker vives.

PLUS, staying with us gives you special discounts on tours, restaurants, and bars in the area so you can enjoy Santa Ana for less.

ADVENTURE, RELAXION, AND UNFORGETTABLE STORIES START HERE.

House Rules

Check In

13:00 - 23:00

Check Out

until 12:00

  • Taxes Not Included
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Facilities

  • Free Parking
  • Free City Maps
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Internet Access
  • Free Security Lockers
  • Free Luggage Storage
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Coworking Space
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Reviews

9.0Superb(275)
  • Value for Money
    9.0
  • Security
    9.4
  • Atmosphere
    8.7
  • Cleanliness
    8.4
  • Staff
    9.3
  • Location
    9.4
  • Facilities
    9.1
Summary of traveller reviews

Ricks Hostel Santa Ana is praised for its incredibly friendly and helpful staff, who make guests feel at home. The hostel boasts a fantastic central location, perfect for exploring the city. Many travellers highlight the social atmosphere and the range of activities offered, making it a great spot for backpackers. While generally clean, some recent reviews mention that the bathrooms could be improved.

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Stayed in Oct 2026
10
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Alexis
Male, 18-24, Canada
Absolutely amazing experience with all the staff! Very welcoming, super helpful to tell you the best spots to go to and will help with any problem you have. Had a great time with all of the guests too. Thank you again !!!
Stayed in Sept 2026
10
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Haitham
Male, 31-40, Egypt
highly recommended hostel and super nice room and toilets
Stayed in Aug 2026
10
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Tahlia
Female, 25-30, Canada
Best place to stay in Santa Ana! Staff are very helpful, fun, and welcoming. Hostel is clean and close to the main square. During my stay there was a pupusa making class, a salsa class, and we went to a party at the hot springs. One of my new favourite hostels!!
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Location

6A Avenida Numero 10, 01101 Santa Ana, El Salvador, Santa Ana, El Salvador
2km from city centre