Title: Hotel Francisco III Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=500230&destination=Salinas%2C+Salinas%2C+Santa+Elena%2C+Ecuador&selected=9748162&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Francisco III Travelers find security and relaxation at this hotel with safe storage, an outdoor pool, and an on-site coffee shop. ## Photo gallery for Hotel Francisco III ![Front of property – evening/night - Hotel Francisco III (Salinas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/c3956bdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Hotel Francisco III (Salinas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/82952c5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Hotel Francisco III (Salinas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/0f511d05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - Hotel Francisco III (Salinas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/abc38725.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Hotel Francisco III (Salinas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/0c0de8f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Francisco III, in a lively neighborhood, offers thoughtful amenities. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, complimentary WiFi, and a visit to the coffee shop/cafe. This smoke-free property provides secure storage at the front desk, and guests praise the helpful staff. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 29 - Mar 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=9748162&PinnedHotelID=9748162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=9748162&PinnedHotelID=9748162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 30 - Mar 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=9748162&PinnedHotelID=9748162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=9748162&PinnedHotelID=9748162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=9748162&PinnedHotelID=9748162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=9748162&PinnedHotelID=9748162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=9748162&PinnedHotelID=9748162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=9748162&PinnedHotelID=9748162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/316f833c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed - 431 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds ![Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/783f695d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom ![Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/aee7fed0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom - 431 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 2 Double Beds OR 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds ![Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds | Minibar, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/8769cee9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds - 484 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Family Room, Ocean View ![Family Room, Ocean View | Minibar, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/0da36530.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Ocean View - Ocean view - Sleeps 5 - 2 Double Beds OR 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Family Room ![Family Room | Minibar, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/46bae3c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room - 484 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 2 Double Beds OR 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View ![Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View | Minibar, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9748200/9748162/4d624b5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View - Ocean view - 484 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Salinas travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salinas.dx500230) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-2.20570%2C-80.97103&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oOt5tDgfXEMUMlz2itHg_4fHbYM=) Malecon 231 y calle 27, Salinas, Santa Elena, EC241550 ### What's nearby - ![Chipipe Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500230/89b62f4e-82ff-4097-8a37-48d653c87f60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chipipe Beach 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Salinas Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Malecon Dock 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Salinas Air Base 6 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Naval Technology Center 8 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) 112 min drive ### Restaurants - Malecón Salinas 2 min walk - Parrillada Entrefuegos 6 min walk - Don Ciro 1 min walk - Los Helechos 2 min walk - Sweet & Coffee 1 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Francisco III Property highlights Hotel Francisco III provides a coffee shop/cafe and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool - Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and a front desk safe - A ballroom Room features All guest rooms at Hotel Francisco III offer thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - A coffee shop/cafe ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Direct access to the beach ### More - 3 buildings - 5 floors - Ballroom - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - Cable channels ### Food and drink - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 2:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador value-added tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Ecuador. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Hotel Francisco III Salinas Hotel Francisco III Francisco III Salinas Francisco III Hotel Francisco III Ecuador/Salinas Hotel Francisco III Hotel Hotel Francisco III Salinas Hotel Francisco III Hotel Salinas ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Hotel Francisco III have a pool? ### Is Hotel Francisco III pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Hotel Francisco III? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Francisco III? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Francisco III? ### Where is Hotel Francisco III located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hotel Francisco III Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Location ### 7.0 Staff & service ### 7.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Barry 21 Mar 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### ok Room was small ##### Barry Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### GABRIEL 1 Mar 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Hotel Seguro me gusto el hotel por que es cenrico frente a la playa comodo y con un baño limpio y muy seguro. ##### GABRIEL Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Sandra 31 Dec 2016 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Run down hotel on the beach. Small room which needs to be renewed. Small parking lot so cars block each other. No elevator for 5 floors - difficult for seniors. Right on beach which is good for beach goers. Noisy traffic noise. ##### Sandra Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller 15 Dec 2016 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nothing Special...or Even Good The location was fairly good, the rooms smallish and not overly clean, the cost rather high, especially for preseason and midweek, the overall hotel was not clean, well set up, or in any way attractive, service was bad to awful...not recommended. ##### Verified traveller Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven 16 Nov 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Beach front hotel awesome front desk staff was very helpful. The room was clean and attractive. ##### Steven Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### matheus 1 Oct 2016 Liked: Cleanliness #### Hotel bom de frente a praia Nada de extraordinário ou excelente mas tem tudo q um hotel deve ter. Localização muito boae e atendimento adequado. Indico. ##### matheus Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### FLAVIO 4 Jan 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Durante la estadía de mis vacaciones fu un lugar excelente ##### FLAVIO Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### BLANCA NELLY 24 Jun 2015 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort La ubicación es excelente,las habitaciones sencillas pero limpias, las taollas desgastadas y escasas, solo pusieron una y el registro constaba 2 adultos y un niño. ##### BLANCA NELLY ---