The Luxury Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in June 2026. Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Ecuador. I hope you will like it!
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1 Casa Firenza Hotel & Suites Boutique Cuenca, Ecuador
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Set in Cuenca and with Pumapungo Museum reachable within 1.7 km, Casa Firenza Hotel & Suites Boutique offers concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated 700 metres from Tomebamba River.
The units come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also have city views. At the hotel rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
A à la carte breakfast is available every morning at Casa Firenza Hotel & Suites Boutique. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Italian and international cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested.
There is an on-site snack bar and guests can also make use of the business area.
Popular points of interest near Casa Firenza Hotel & Suites Boutique include Cuenca New Cathedral, Abdon Calderón Park and Museum of skeletons "Doctor Gabriel Moscoso". The nearest airport is Mariscal Lamar International, 2 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Guest review score 9.4,
rooms from around $82.
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2 Itza Hotel Boutique Internacional Cuenca, Ecuador
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Situated in Cuenca, 1.9 km from Pumapungo Museum, Itza Hotel Boutique Internacional features accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.
All rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some rooms are fitted with a balcony and others also feature city views. The units have a safety deposit box.
Guests at the hotel can enjoy a à la carte breakfast.
Popular points of interest near Itza Hotel Boutique Internacional include Tomebamba River, Cuenca New Cathedral and Abdon Calderón Park. The nearest airport is Mariscal Lamar International Airport, 2 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around $132.
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3 Casa d'Campo Tababela Hotel Boutique Tababela, Ecuador
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Featuring a garden, an outdoor swimming pool, and a restaurant, Casa d'Campo Tababela Hotel Boutique offers free Wi-Fi and American breakfast. A bar and a business centre are featured on site.
Providing a tranquil environment, the rooms in Casa d'Campo Tababela feature private bathrooms with showers and minibars.
Guests at Casa d'Campo Tababela Hotel Boutique can relax in the on-site TV room and game room. Karaoke activities are arranged regularly and there are on-site volleyball and soccer courts.
Casa d'Campo Tababela Hotel Boutique is 30 km from the city centre and 10 km from Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Free private parking is possible on site.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around $114.
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4 Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia Cuenca, Ecuador
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This nostalgic boutique hotel, set in a 19th century old house, offers luxurious accommodation and Wi-Fi. Situated in the charming Old Town district of Cuenca city.
Rooms at Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia are decorated with thematic Baroque influences which generates a palace atmosphere. They are equipped with LCD cable TV, minibar and work desk. Room service is available 24/7.
Guests at Santa Lucia Hotel are welcomed with a complimentary cocktail. A daily buffet breakfast is served in the inner court yard. Dinner options include 3 restaurants with different styles and cuisine, varying from traditional regional to international dishes.
Situated in this living museum part of the city, there are many points of interest just within a short walk. San Alfonso and Immaculate Conception Cathedrals are only 200 metres away from the hotel. Mariscal Lamar Airport is within a 3 km reach.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around $123.
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5 Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel Loja, Ecuador
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Featuring a restaurant, a garden, an indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and breakfast in Loja. The cathedral is 100 metres away.
Providing a tranquil environment, the rooms in Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel feature private bathrooms with hot tubs and flat-screen TVs.
Guests at Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel can relax at the on-site spa. Room service is available and laundry services can be arranged upon request.
Grand Victoria is 5 km from Loja UTPL University and 8 km from Podocarpus National Park. Vilcabamba Valley and Camilo Ponce Enríquez Airport are 37 km from the property. Free private parking is possible on site.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $61.
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6 Hotel Otavalo Otavalo, Ecuador
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Set in Otavalo, 25 km from Central Bank Museum, Hotel Otavalo offers accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
All guest rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. All rooms include a private bathroom and a hairdryer, and some units at the hotel have a balcony. All rooms feature a safety deposit box.
Guests at Hotel Otavalo can enjoy a à la carte or a continental breakfast.
The nearest airport is Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 86 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 9.5,
rooms from around $255.
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7 Hotel del Parque Guayas, Ecuador
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Hotel del Parque is part of Relais & Châteaux Hotels.Situated in the Parque Histórico Guayaquil in Samborondón of Guayaquil, Hotel del Parque is surrounded by gardens. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a bar and to a restaurant where local produce is used to offer unique dishes. Attractions in the area include Malecon 2000, 6 km away, or Mall del Sol Shopping Center, set 2.8 km from the property.
At the hotel, the rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Every room comes with air conditioning. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe, a safe and a coffee machine.
Guests at Hotel del Parque can enjoy a buffet breakfast. The restaurant Casa Julian serves signature cuisine within the property.
For guests' convenience, the accommodation has a business centre. Speaking English and Spanish, staff are ready to help around the clock at the reception.
Santa Ana Park is 4.1 km away. José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is 2 km from the property.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around $1560.
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8 Holiday Inn - Quito Airport, an IHG Hotel Tababela, Ecuador
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Situated in Tababela, 34 km from Liga Deportiva Universitaria Stadium, Holiday Inn - Quito Airport, an IHG Hotel features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
Selected rooms also boast a kitchenette with a microwave and a minibar.
A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available each morning at the property.
There is an in-house snack bar and guests can also make use of the business area.
El Ejido Park is 34 km from the hotel, while La Carolina Park is 34 km from the property. The nearest airport is Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 1 km from Holiday Inn - Quito Airport, an IHG Hotel.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around $93.
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9 Illa Experience Hotel Quito, Ecuador
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Stay in the heart of Quito.
Illa Experience Hotel has a fitness centre, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Quito. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot tub and a spa centre. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a business centre and free WiFi throughout the property.
At the hotel the rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Illa Experience Hotel rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels.
Breakfast is available each morning, and includes continental, American and vegetarian options.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Sucre Theatre, Bolivar Theatre and Colonial Art Museum. The nearest airport is Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 38 km from Illa Experience Hotel.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around $367.
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10 Oro Verde Loja Loja, Ecuador
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Oro Verde Loja in Loja features 5-star accommodation with a garden, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a city view.
A buffet breakfast is available daily at the hotel.
The nearest airport is Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport, 35 km from Oro Verde Loja.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around $65.
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11 Casa Bolívar Hotel Museo Loja, Ecuador
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Located in Loja, 3.3 km from Yanacocha, Casa Bolívar Hotel Museo provides accommodation with a garden, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a tour desk and free WiFi. The property is allergy-free and is set 4.2 km from Las Pitas.
All units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Guest rooms include a private bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen.
The hotel offers a continental or American breakfast.
Noraspamba is 4.3 km from Casa Bolívar Hotel Museo, while Hacienda El Rosal is 4.3 km away. The nearest airport is Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 36 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around $50.
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12 THE VIEW HOTEL Cumanda, Ecuador
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Located in Cumanda, 2.9 km from Victoria, THE VIEW HOTEL provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, this 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and organising tours for guests.
At the hotel, every room comes with a balcony with a city view. All units in THE VIEW HOTEL are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
The accommodation offers a à la carte or continental breakfast.
San Juan is 5.1 km from THE VIEW HOTEL, while La Elvira is 5.1 km away. The nearest airport is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, 100 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around $54.
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13 Gran Hotel de Lago - Shushufindi Shushufindi, Ecuador
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Set in Shushufindi, 4.4 km from Central, Gran Hotel de Lago - Shushufindi offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. Featuring a restaurant, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and organising tours for guests.
At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Every room is fitted with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and some units at Gran Hotel de Lago - Shushufindi have a balcony. At the accommodation the rooms come with bed linen and towels.
Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options.
Gran Hotel de Lago - Shushufindi offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna, hot tub and hammam.
Cushmas is 13 km from the hotel, while San Antonio is 16 km from the property. The nearest airport is Lago Agrio Airport, 54 km from Gran Hotel de Lago - Shushufindi.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around $84.
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14 Oro Verde Guayaquil Guayas, Ecuador
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Stay in the heart of Guayaquil.
Located within the commercial and entertainment district of Guayaquil, this 5-star hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, spa with hydromassage and a gym. It also offers 4 restaurants.
All en-suite units at Hotel Oro Verde are air-conditioned and come with marble floors. They all feature a work desk and a free minibar, safe box and cable TV. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
The Oro Verde’s well- quipped gym comes with hydromassage and saunas. Alternatively, guests can cool down in the outdoor pool.
The hotel offers a varied choice of dining options, such as the award winning Le Gourmet serving French cuisine. There are also Swiss and Ecuadorian speciality restaurants on site. El Capitan Bar offers live music.
The Oro Verde is a quick 10-minute drive from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport. The Guayas riverfront is just 1,5 km away. Oro Verde offers free on-site private parking.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around $196.
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15 Hilton Colon Guayaquil Hotel Guayas, Ecuador
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Offering complete, secure luxury accommodation, 1 km from San Marino Shopping Center and the down town district, the Hilton Colon offers spacious rooms with LCD TVs, a pool, 5 restaurants and 2 bars.
Hilton Colon Guayaquil provides air-conditioning rooms with electronic locks, soundproof windows, hairdryer, and a work area. Some also offer a terrace or solarium. You will also find a tropical garden area and a wellness centre and spa.
When dining, guests can chose from different cuisine types such as the Kioto Sushi Bar or Vereda Tropical Restaurant. Enjoy relaxed drinks by the pool at the Coco Bar or along music at the Atrium Bar.
The Hilton is just 5 minutes' drive from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, 250 meters from San Gabriel de la Dolorosa Church and 1 and a half hour from Galapagos Islands by plane.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $245.
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16 Quinta Spa El Rosal Ambato, Ecuador
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Set in Ambato, 43 km from Tarabita Cable Car, Quinta Spa El Rosal offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.
The hotel offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna, hot tub and spa centre.
Popular points of interest near Quinta Spa El Rosal include Yayuliguí, Saushi and Quero. The nearest airport is Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 177 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $25.
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17 REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels Machala, Ecuador
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Situated in Machala, REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels has an outdoor swimming pool, bar, shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout the property. This 5-star hotel offers room service. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a shared kitchen and organising tours for guests.
At the hotel, the rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All rooms at Greenport Hotel & Suites have air conditioning and a wardrobe.
The accommodation offers a continental or buffet breakfast.
At REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub.
Retiro is 31 km from the hotel, while Arenillas is 47 km from the property.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $90.
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18 Hotel Cruz del Vado Cuenca, Ecuador
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Set in Cuenca, 1.7 km from Pumapungo Museum, Hotel Cruz del Vado offers accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
The units come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some rooms come with a balcony and others also have city views. The rooms feature a safety deposit box.
A à la carte, continental or American breakfast is available every morning at the property.
Popular points of interest near the hotel include Tomebamba River, Straw hat Museum and Cuenca New Cathedral. The nearest airport is Mariscal Lamar International Airport, 3 km from Hotel Cruz del Vado.
Guest review score 8.7,
rooms from around $251.
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19 REEC Latacunga by Oro Verde Hotels Latacunga, Ecuador
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REEC Latacunga by Oro Verde Hotels in Latacunga features 5-star accommodation with a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. There is a restaurant serving Italian cuisine, and free private parking is available.
All units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. At REEC Latacunga by Oro Verde Hotels every room is fitted with bed linen and towels.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast.
The nearest airport is Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 115 km from REEC Latacunga by Oro Verde Hotels.
Guest review score 8.7,
rooms from around $65.
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20 Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels Quito, Ecuador
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Stay in the heart of Quito.
Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Quito. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and luggage storage space. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
The units come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also have city views. At the hotel rooms come with bed linen and towels.
A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available every morning at the property.
Popular points of interest near Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels include Bolivar Theatre, Sucre Theatre and Colonial Art Museum. The nearest airport is Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 38 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around $360.
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21 Hotel Marques Amazonico Nueva Loja, Ecuador
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Situated in Nueva Loja, 800 metres from Julio Marín, Hotel Marques Amazonico features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a shared lounge. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. The accommodation provides an indoor pool, free WiFi throughout the property and a 24-hour front desk.
At the hotel, rooms include a desk. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, the rooms at Hotel Marques Amazonico have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms have a seating area. Guest rooms have a wardrobe.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Unión y Progreso, Abdón Calderón and Inmortal Simón Bolívar. The nearest airport is Lago Agrio Airport, 3 km from Hotel Marques Amazonico.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around $37.
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22 Gran Hotel De Lago - Lago Agrio Nueva Loja, Ecuador
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Situated in Nueva Loja, 200 metres from Unión y Progreso, Gran Hotel De Lago - Lago Agrio features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can make use of a bar.
At the hotel the rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a desk, a patio with a city view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge.
Gran Hotel De Lago - Lago Agrio offers a à la carte or American breakfast.
The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards and table tennis at the 5-star hotel.
Julio Marín is 2 km from Gran Hotel De Lago - Lago Agrio, while Vencedores is 1.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Lago Agrio Airport, 1 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 7.5,
rooms from around $84.
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23 Hotel Palmar Del Sol Quevedo, Ecuador
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Situated in Quevedo, 8.4 km from Pichilingue, Hotel Palmar Del Sol features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a bar and to water sports facilities. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
At the hotel the rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a patio with pool view. All rooms have a wardrobe.
Hotel Palmar Del Sol offers a à la carte or American breakfast.
The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis at this 5-star hotel.
Montoya is 14 km from Hotel Palmar Del Sol, while Hacienda La Violeta is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, 156 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 7.0,
rooms from around $57.
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24 Eb Hotel By Eurobuilding Quito Airport Tababela, Ecuador
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EB Hotel Eurobuilding Airport Quito features free WiFi throughout the property and rooms with air conditioning in Tababela. Boasting free shuttle service, this property also provides guests with a year-round outdoor pool. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service for guests.
The property offers restaurant, business center and full-equipped gym.
At the hotel, every room has a desk and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at EB Hotel Eurobuilding Airport Quito also offer a mountain view. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine.
An American breakfast is served each morning at the property.
At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a fitness room.
Quito is 20 km from EB Hotel Eurobuilding Airport Quito, while Papallacta is 31 km from the property.
Guest review score 9.6,
rooms from around $120.
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25 La Mirage Garden Hotel & Spa Cotacachi, Ecuador
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La Mirage is a 5-star Hotel & Spa built on the grounds of a 200-year old Andean Hacienda. It features orchid gardens filled with peacocks and a gourmet cooking school.
The classical suites at La Mirage Garden Hotel & Spa are decorated with antique furniture and crystal chandeliers. All have spacious seating areas with fresh cut flowers, free Wi-Fi, and cosy fireplaces.
Guests at La Mirage can book a guided horseback ride to Cuicocha Crater and San Pablo Lake. They can enjoy a game of tennis, and relax afterwards with a volcanic mud treatment and massage.
The restaurant features a stained glass roof and serves gourmet specialities such as fresh quail and seared duck breast. A breakfast with buttered croissants, natural juices and scrambled eggs is available.
Surrounded by fragrant flower gardens and a picturesque water lily pond, La Mirage Hotel is 2-hours drive from Quito. Free parking is provided.
Guest review score 9.4,
rooms from around $240.
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26 Oro Verde Manta Manta, Ecuador
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With a perfect beachfront location facing the Pacific Ocean, Hotel Oro Verde offers neatly decorated rooms with free WiFi, just 2 km from the Eloy Alfaro Airport.
The 5-star Oro Verde has an outdoor swimming pool surrounded with sun loungers and a well-appointed gym with weights and cardiovascular equipment. Young guests can enjoy the fenced-off playground with slides.
All air-conditioned rooms at the Oro Verde come with a cable TV, laptop safe box and well-stocked minibar, while the private en suite bathroom also offers a hairdryer.
Mixed cuisine and grilled seafood is served on the outdoor terrace of Pata Salada Restaurant, with panoramic views of the Pacific and Manta Harbour. The hotel’s deli offers pastries and a sushi restaurant is also on site.
Oro Verde Hotel is just 10 blocks from downtown Manta and provides free private parking on site.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around $561.
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27 Plaza Grande Hotel Quito, Ecuador
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Stay in the heart of Quito.
The 5-star Plaza Grande is on Plaza de la Independencia, Quito´s central square. It features colonial architecture with 15 luxurious suites, a wellness spa and moonlight horse-drawn carriage city tours.
Accommodations at the Plaza Grande Hotel have elegant décor, dark woods and brown earthly tones. All suites have marbled bathrooms, a hydromassage tub and a separate lounge area with a sofa.
Guests at the Plaza Grande Hotel can select from 3 restaurants. La Belle Epoque restaurant has gourmet fusion food and live opera music, while the Café Plaza Grande serves traditional Ecuadorian cuisine with live guitar music. El Caustro wine cellar features live Flamenco music and shows.
The hotel is located only 9.1 km from Mariscal Sucre Airport. Free nearby parking is available.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around $259.
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28 Termas de Papallacta Papallacta, Ecuador
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Featuring a spa, a restaurant, and a hot spring bath, Termas de Papallacta offers rooms and bungalows with free WiFi in Papallacta. Trekking and horseback riding activities are organized. The commercial district is 40 minutes away by car.
Decorated with wooden walls and gabled roofs, rooms at Termas de Papallacta are fitted with wooden furnishing. Some of the bungalows feature seating areas with fireplaces.
International dishes can be ordered at the restaurant.
Guests can relax in the thermal and swimming pools. Several beauty treatments are available at the spa, including aromatherapy, therapeutic massages, body treatments with mud and clay or chocolate, individual hydro massages, and Turkish baths at the Thermal Cave.
Trekking activities with local guides are organized to explore the unique species of the area. Quito is 1.5 hours away by car.
Termas de Papallacta is a 1-hour drive from Tumbaco and 50 km from the airport.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around $132.
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29 Radisson Hotel Guayaquil Guayas, Ecuador
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Radisson Hotel Guayaquil features a fitness centre, a shared lounge and a sun terrace with swimming pool and buffet breakfast in Guayaquil. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, free shuttle service and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can make use of a bar.
All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a coffee machine. Every room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The units at Radisson Hotel Guayaquil feature air conditioning and a desk.
Free private parking and a business centre are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk.
Saint Francis Church is 3.8 km from the accommodation, while Malecon 2000 is 4.4 km away. José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is 3 km from the property.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around $207.
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30 Samari Spa Resort Baños, Ecuador
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Featuring a garden, a heated pool and a sauna, Samari Spa Resort is set in a charming colonial-style house with an inner patio. It features rooms with free Wi-Fi in Baños. The craft market is 2 km away.
Decorated with gabled roof and exposed-brick walls, rooms at Samari Spa are very bright. They feature work desks, cable TV and private bathrooms.
A buffet breakfast including Ecuadorian specialties is served daily. Regional and international can be ordered at the property’s restaurant.
Room service is provided. There is also a karaoke bar, where guests can enjoy themselves singing while sipping drinks and cocktails.
Guests can benefit from several beauty treatments at the spa, which features a massage room, a sauna and a heated pool. A games room is also featured. Excursions can be booked at the tour desk.
Free parking is provided. Samari Spa Resort is 10 km from the cascades and 1 km from Agua Santa Church.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around $188.
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31 Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG Guayas, Ecuador
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Featuring a business centre, an outdoor pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre with city views, Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport offers free Wi-Fi and buffet breakfast in Guayaquil. Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport is a 4-minute walk away.
The modern rooms in Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport feature free Wi-Fi access, coffee machines, and HD TVs. Daily housekeeping service is provided.
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport offers services as well as dry cleaning and laundry services. The hotel also has a 24-hour lounge area.
The property is a 15-minute drive from Guayaquil city centre and a 10-minute drive from Guayaquil convention centre.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around $267.
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32 Hotel Casa Gangotena Quito, Ecuador
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Stay in the heart of Quito.
This incredible colonial-style hotel is located in Quito's San Francisco square and boasts panoramic views of the historic center from its terrace. Quito´s Basilica is 8 minutes driving. Casa Gangotena offers guests free American breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
The elegant air-conditioned rooms at this property come with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Some boast views of the city.
Free water is available during your stay and a welcome fruit selection offered at check-in. International and regional cuisine is served at the on-site restaurant, and guests can find other dining options within just 500 metres of the hotel.
Plaza Independencia Square is a 5-minute walk away, Casa del Albado Museum is situated just 200 metres away, and Quito's Basilica is an 8-minute drive away. Mariscal Sucre International Airport is 40 km from Casa Gangotena.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around $330.
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33 Sheraton Guayaquil Guayas, Ecuador
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Situated in front of Shopping Mall Del Sol and 5 km from the city centre, this hotel offers 5- star accommodation. It features an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi is available.
All spacious rooms at the Sheraton Guayaquil are modern decorated and well- equipped. They are air- conditioned and include a LCD TV and a work desk.
As well as a swimming pool, this non-smoking hotel also features a hydromassage tub and a sauna. Several massage treatments are available. The fitness area can be used for a total work out.
Restaurant La Fuente offers fine dining, based on international cuisine. Enjoy live entertainment during the evening in the café bar of Guayaquil Sheraton Hotel.
Located just a 3 minutes´ drive from Jose Joaquin De Olmedo International Airport and 2 km from the World Trade Centre. Free parking is possible on site, upon reservation.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around $276.
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34 TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport Guayas, Ecuador
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Only 2 km from Jose Joaquin Olmedo International Airport, TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil offers plush rooms with free WiFi and LED TVs. There is a spa, a swimming pool and a fitness centre. The Malecon is 6 km away.
Fully carpeted, rooms at TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil are bright and airy. They feature wooden work desks and minibars. Some of them have dining areas.
A buffet breakfast including 8 different varieties of bread, juices, fruits, eggs and waffles is served daily. Olmedo Gastro Bar offers local and international dishes.
Spa facilities include a sauna. Guest can make use of the fitness centre, or unwind on the terrace.
The 24-hour front desk can secure airport shuttles. TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil is 2 km from Simon Bolivar Convention centre.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around $226.
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35 Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana Guayas, Ecuador
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Featuring a swimming pool and a fitness centre, Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana offers rooms with free WiFi and SMART TVs in Guayaquil. A restaurant is featured. Guayaquil Municipal Museum is 8 km away.
Fully carpeted, rooms at Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana have large windows. All of them have heating, air conditioning and private bathrooms. Some rooms offer panoramic river views.
Breakfast is served daily for an extra fee. International dishes can be ordered at the property’s restaurant, whereas drinks and snacks can be enjoyed at the bar.
Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana is 180 km from Montañita Beach area. Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport is 4,8 km away.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around $258.
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36 El Campito Lodge Ayampe, Ecuador
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Located in Ayampe, 1.5 km from Ayampe Beach, El Campito Lodge provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.
Selected rooms are equipped with a kitchen with a fridge and a minibar.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around $297.
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37 Four Points by Sheraton Cuenca Cuenca, Ecuador
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Four Points by Sheraton Cuenca Hotel is within the largest shopping center in the city, Mall del Río with direct access to more than 200 stores, food court and cinemas. Just a few steps from the Convention Center. 7. 3km away from Mariscal La Mar airport.
All rooms include a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and free amenities. Also air conditioning, 40 ”LCD TV with cable, coffee maker, safety box, ironing board and iron.
The reception and Room service is 24 hours. Access available for people with disabilities.
It offers a Bussiness Center, gym on the terrace of the Hotel, swimming pool with a nice view of the city, sauna, Turkish, whirlpool.
The Hotel is 2.2 km from the Tomebamba River. 2.5 km from the Pumapungo Museum, 10 minutes from the Historic Center, 5 minutes from the Mirador de Turi, 15 minutes from the Thermal Baths.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around $89.
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38 Hotel Angermeyer Waterfront Inn Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
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Set in a picturesque building made of lava stones and driftwood, Hotel Angermeyer Waterfront Inn offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TV in Puerto Ayora. There is a restaurant, and breakfast is provided. The German Beach is 500 metres away.
With large windows overlooking the sea, rooms at Angermeyer Waterfront Inn are very bright. They are decorated with tiled floors and beamed ceilings with fans. Some rooms have spa baths.
Breakfast with fresh juices is served daily. The restaurant offers regional and international dishes, which can be enjoyed on the patio or on the water deck. Drinks and cocktails can be ordered at the bar, which features a fireplace
Guests can relax on the private waterfront, or practice snorkeling. They can also unwind on the deck, overlooking the Ocean. Hotel Angermeyer Waterfront Inn is located on Punta Estrada Waterfront, next to Gus Angermeyer's legendary cave.
Airport shuttles can be arranged. Baltra Airport is 45 minutes way by car, whereas Turtle Bay is 5 km away.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around $660.
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39 JW Marriott Quito Quito, Ecuador
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Set in an impressive building only 4.5 km from Quito’s historic centre, JW Marriott Quito features a spa, a swimming pool and a fitness centre.
Boasting stylish décor and modern facilities, air conditioned rooms at JW Marriott are bright and spacious. All of them have minibars and plasma TVs.
Breakfast can be ordered at Bistro Latino, which serves international food for breakfast and lunch. La Hacienda Grill offers different steak and seafood options. Drinks and coffee service can be enjoyed at the Café Gourmet and at the Exchange Bar; enjoy the Chef's suggestions hors d'oeuvres with your preference of beer or sangria.
Zumay Health Club facilities include Turkish baths, sauna, hot tub and a fitness centre. Guests can relax in the garden.
A 24-hour front-desk is available to welcome guests. JW Marriott Quito is 40 km from Mariscal Sucre Airport.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around $143.
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40 Mansion Alcazar Cuenca, Ecuador
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Mansion Alcazar is a colonial boutique hotel in the centre of the vibrant city of Cuenca. It offers elegant accommodations with queen size beds, free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Rooms at the Mansion Alcazar are tastefully decorated with antique wood furnishings. All have air conditioning, LCD and cable TV and fresh flower bouquets. Suites offer a king size bed, a separate lounge area and scenic garden views.
The bar at the Mansion Alcazar offers an extensive wine list, which guests can enjoy in the hotel´s jasmine flower garden. They can also dine in Cocotte restaurant which offers French thematic.
The hotel is conveniently situated only 3 km from the Mariscal Lamar Airport, and a short walk from the Parque Calderon Square. An airport shuttle is available.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around $106.
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41 Hotel Medina Del Lago Otavalo, Ecuador
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Located in Otavalo, 33 km from Central Bank Museum, Hotel Medina Del Lago provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The accommodation features an indoor pool, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
At the hotel, every room is fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Some rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a microwave and a fridge.
A continental breakfast is available daily at Hotel Medina Del Lago.
The accommodation offers a terrace.
Hacienda Gualovi is 400 metres from Hotel Medina Del Lago, while San Pablo is 3 km away. The nearest airport is Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 81 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around $139.
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42 Oro Verde Cuenca Cuenca, Ecuador
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Hotel Oro Verde Cuenca features a swimming pool, a fitness centre and a garden, this hotel offers free WiFi and free parking. There is a restaurant and a business centre.
The rooms at Hotel Oro Verde Cuenca feature a private bathroom with shower, a desk, and LCD cable TV. 24 hour room service and concierge are provided.
The 24-hour front desk can arrange laundry, dry cleaning and ironing services, as well as massage sessions. The hotel also has a terrace and a tour desk. Luggage storage is offered.
Hotel Oro Verde Cuenca is a 10-minute drive from Calderon Park, a 30-minute walk from the Historical Centre, and 8 km away from Mariscal Lamar Airpor
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around $105.
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43 Oro Verde Machala Machala, Ecuador
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Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a restaurant, Hotel Oro Verde offers free Wi-Fi in Machala. BBQ facilities and a tennis court are provided. Buffet breakfast is served for a surcharge.
The rooms in Hotel Oro Verde Machala feature private bathrooms. Room service is available.
The hotel has a business centre, a fitness centre, and a game room. The 24-hour front desk can arrange laundry, dry cleaning and ironing services, as well as massage sessions.
The shopping centre is 1 km away and Jambeli beach is 10 km away. Santa Rosa airport is 30 km away. Free parking is provided.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around $119.
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44 Sonesta Hotel Loja Loja, Ecuador
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Set in Loja, 4.1 km from Las Pitas, Sonesta Hotel Loja offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has family rooms.
At the hotel, all rooms have a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The rooms come with a safety deposit box and selected rooms also offer city views. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe.
Sonesta Hotel Loja offers a buffet or American breakfast.
Guests can make sightseeing and ticketing arrangements at the tour desk, or conduct business at the business centre.
Yanacocha is 4.7 km from the accommodation, while Hacienda Amable María is 5.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport, 36 km from Sonesta Hotel Loja.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around $85.
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45 Wyndham Quito Airport Tababela, Ecuador
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Offering a terrace, Wyndham Quito Airport is located in Quito, 37 km from Atahualpa Olympic Stadium. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. An airport shuttle is available upon request.
Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Some units include a seating area where you can relax. You will find a coffee machine in the room. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom equipped with a shower.
You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property.
Quicentro Shopping Mall is 37 km from Wyndham Quito Airport, while La Carolina Park is 36 km from the property. Mariscal Sucre Airport is 1 km away.
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Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around $100.
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46 Casa San Marcos Quito, Ecuador
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Stay in the heart of Quito.
Set in a picturesque 17th Century building featuring an art gallery and a restaurant, Casa San Marcos offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TV in central Quito. Independencia Square is 500 metres away.
Boasting baroque design décor, rooms at San Marcos Casa Hotel Boutique have seating areas with DVD players. All of them have large windows overlooking the city, bathrobes and toiletries. Some of them afford scenic views of the historic city centre.
A personalized breakfast including coffee, tea, milk, fruits, cereals, yogurt and bread is served daily. Featuring views of Panecillo, the restaurant offers a wide variety of Ecuadorian dishes and Mediterranean cuisine.
Guest can unwind in the patio or in the lounge, which features 3 charming fireplaces. An art gallery including local and international works is featured in the hotel corridors. Massage treatments can be arranged for an extra fee.
Casa San Marcos is 8 km from Quitumbre Bus Station, and 3 km from Chimbacalle Train Station.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $160.
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47 Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
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Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and shared lounge in Puerto Ayora. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The hotel has a hot tub, room service and free WiFi.
At the hotel, every room is equipped with a wardrobe. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain rooms at Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel also provide guests with a sea view. All units at the accommodation include air conditioning and a desk.
A buffet breakfast is available at Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving French, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
Guests at Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Puerto Ayora, like cycling.
There is an on-site bar and guests can also make use of the business area.
Los Alemanes Beach is 50 metres from the accommodation, while La Estacion Beach is 1.9 km away. Seymour Airport is 46 km from the property.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $1394.
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48 Hotel Carvallo Cuenca, Ecuador
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Boasting a colonial-style central courtyard, draped curtains and canopy beds, this luxurious hotel is right in Cuenca’s historical district. Wi-Fi is free.
Hotel Carvallo is set in a renovated house dating from the 19th century. Guests can enjoy 4-star décor and services.
Rooms at Carvallo are styled with elegant furniture and a jewel toned palette of lush fabrics. Ceilings feature elaborate decorations and some rooms include separate living rooms and fireplaces. All rooms have baths, cable TV and minibars.
A buffet breakfast with fresh juices, jams and cheese is served daily at the restaurant. Room service is available.
Carvallo is 1 block from Calderon Park. Guests can enquire about car rental and currency exchange services at the tour desk.
Shuttles to Mariscal Lamar Airport, 7 km from the hotel, can be arranged. There is free public parking upon reservation.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $60.
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49 Hotel Patio Andaluz Quito, Ecuador
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Stay in the heart of Quito.
Hotel Patio Andaluz is an elegant boutique hotel with colonial and classic style from the end of the 16th century, a national monument whose walls contain centuries of history and art, with large arches, and inner courtyards filled with light and colorful gardens. These unique spaces creates a charm and cozy atmosphere for guests and visitors. In each hall of the hotel there are living rooms and spaces to relax, enjoy a drink and admire all the decorative pieces, plants and architectural details that give personality and warmth to the hotel
Hotel Patio Andaluz has a privileged location in the heart of Quito just 150 meters (490 feet) from Quito`s downtown main square: Independence square, 7-minute walk from San Francisco square; 5 minutes from the famous church la Compañía and its impressive golden interior; 6 minutes from Teatro Sucre, scene of important events; and to many other sites of great interest in Colonial Quito such as museums, churches and historical sites.
At Patio Andaluz, guests can dine in the exclusive El Rincón de Cantuña restaurant located in the heart of our main patio, offers a variety of Ecuadorian and international dishes. The wine cellar Marquez de Jerez offers a private and exclusive ambient to enjoy Tapas, cocktails and wines. In the new coffee shop Cafe del Patio, guests can find Ecuadorian coffee and chocolate specialties, pastries and salty and sweet snacks made with local products.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $132.
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50 Le Parc Hotel, Beyond Stars Quito, Ecuador
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This 5-star design hotel is located within the business and financial district of Quito. It offers free Wi-Fi, a gym and luxurious rooms fitted with modern furnishings. Each room has a flat-screen TV.
All air-conditioned rooms at Le Parc Hotel have a seating area. An elegant, marble bathroom with luxurious details designed by Philippe Stark is included with every room.
For relaxation, a sauna and massage treatments are offered at Le Parc Hotel. Staff at the tour desk can offer advice on excursions.
The hotel’s restaurant serves an a la carte menu of local and international dishes. Le Parc’s rooftop bar offers cocktails and drinks with an view of the city.
Free private parking is available at Le Parc and a reservation is required. The hotel also provides a car rental service.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around $89.
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