EcuadorExplorer.com maintains extensive listings of all types of hotels and accommodations throughout Ecuador. Check back with us frequently as we are continually adding the best Ecuador hotels, B&Bs, inns, resorts, haciendas, and eco-lodges throughout the country - in Mindo, Otavalo, Quito, the Orient, Cuenca, and Baños.

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Opuntia Galapagos Hotels - Looking for a hotel in Galapagos? Casa Opuntia welcomes you in San Cristobal, Iguana Crossing Hotel in Isabela and Angermeyer in Santa Cruz.

Altos del Pastaza Lodge - Ecuador - Located on the upper Amazon basin overlooking the majestic merge of the Pastaza and Puyo Rivers. Excursions of 3, 4 and 5 days. Enjoy and admire the reserve of 76 hectares of preserved primary rainforest, the Hola Vida reserve's waterfall, Golondrinas waterfall, as well as local Indigenous communities, boat rivers rides, jungle hiking. First Class facilities, unique experience for families and groups of Nature lovers.

Casa Natura Galapagos Hotel - The perfect gateway from which you can start your discovery of the Galapagos Islands. Casa Natura is a small charming Hotel opening February 2009 in Puerto Ayora, in the island of Santa Cruz in the Galapagos Archipielago. With 15 air conditioned rooms, the hotel has been disigned to provide with comfort and leisure for the adventure traveler, including facilities such as a pool, bar, breakfast area and different recreational areas.

Grand Hotel Guayaquil - shares a whole city block with the main cathedral in the heart of the city, 10 minutes from the airport. The city is the gateway to the most beautiful beaches of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. This Deluxe Hotel features "La Pepa De Oro", a Coffee Shop open 24 Hours. Other dining options include The Barbecue Outdoor Restaurant, Grand Deli, The 1822 Restaurant, The Terraza Racquet Club and The Turtle Bar. The Grand Hotel Features 180 Air-conditioned Rooms, a huge sporting complex, swimming pool with a tropical waterfall and a mini shopping center. Executive Business Centre opens from 07 00 - 24 00 Hrs.

Hotel Ajaví – A luxury hotel with the largest and finest conference rooms in the province of Ibarra. Hotel Ajavi is perfect for business and pleasure travelers alike - it boasts elegant accommodations and all the services one could require: restaurant, bar, casino, spectacular pool, fitness center, saunas, meeting rooms specifically designed for conferences and seminars with capacities up to 500 people. A recent addition to the hotel, fly fishing tours of 1, 2 and 3 days, are currently being offered at special introductory rates - be sure to check them out to enjoy the beauty of Ibarra and the joy of spectacular trout fishing.

Hostal Alcalá – Comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a tranquil location on a side street in the heart of Quito's main tourist district make Hostal Alcalá one of the city's best places to stay. Don't believe it? Check out any Ecuadorian guidebook, they've regularly earned an honorable mention for the last 12 years! With a famous buffet breakfast which includes assorted fruits and fruit juices, eggs, pancakes, cereals, toast with butter and jellies, coffee, tea and hot chocolate. Amenities and services include a kitchen and laundry facilities, secure parking, cable TV, airport pickup, and more.

Apart-Hotel Amaranta – Luxurious, apartment-style suites located in one of the safest and most central residential neighborhoods in Quito. Each suite has a private kitchen, living room, dining area, separate bedroom, and private bathroom, as well as cable TV. Also offering 2 magnificent penthouses, each suite with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, able to accommodate 8 to 10 people. Other services on site include laundry, local travel arrangements, an 80 person conference room, and Serrano's Bar and Grill, available for your dining needs, with excellent cuts of meat, fresh seafood, and well-stocked bar.

Antinea Hotel Quito – A charming French boutique hotel, declared a UNESCO Cultural Heritage site, and located in the heart of Quito’s nightlife-filled Mariscal neighborhood. Antinea's suites, rooms and furnished apartments are a home away from home for leisure and business travelers alike. Each room and suite are unique , filled with charm and decorated with good taste and class. Antinea is located close to Quito’s best restaurants, bars, and shops, and is only 15 minutes from both Quito's historic center and the airport.

Hotel Bambú – This beach-front hotel in the small, sleepy fishing village of Canoa is the ideal escape for those who want some serious rest and relaxation without crowds of tourists. When you’re not relaxing on the beach, you can surf, mountain bike or even paraglide. Afterwards, dine on exquisite seafood plucked straight from the sea outside your door and prepared in the hotel's renowned restaurant.

Centro Samai – This hotel, spa and retreat center is situated 3 miles north of the popular surfing town of Montanita, amidst the splendor and tranquility of lush forests high above the Pacific Ocean. Largely glass walls and private balconies off of each room provide spectacular views of the sea. Bird-watching is spectacular and the beach is a 3 minute car ride or 10 minute walk away. The famous and bio-diverse Chongon Colonche Cordillera Mountains lie directly behind the hotel. They offer massages, herbal baths, meditation training, shamanic ceremonies and cleansing.

Cialcotel - Ecuador Hotels - Cialcotel is the first Colonial Hotel Chain in Ecuador that specializes in boutique hotels with high service quality, like: Patio Andaluz Hotel is the first colonial boutique hotel in Quito, the capital city; Rumipamba de Las Rosas was an old hacienda that was creatively and tastefully turned into a charming lodge hotel; Hosteria San Mateo, a beautiful lodge with the hacienda feeling, located in the foothills of the Cotopaxi Volcano; La Piedra Beach Hotel, in Bahia de Caraquez, a natural paradise; Quinta Loren, located in Ambato, offers personalized service and a unique gourmet from the Andean region.

Folklore Hotel in Quito – Friendly, cozy and safe, the Folklore Hotel is located in the pretty neighborhood of La Floresta, a few blocks from La Mariscal, and close to the airport and Quito's historic Old Town. Our comfortable rooms are well-equipped with private bathroom, 24-hour hot water, cable TV, Internet, WiFi, free calls to the USA and Canada, a satellite security system, easy access to a kitchen, and luggage storage. Prices include tax and a complimentary buffet breakfast. We also have tourist information, and we offer tours in and around Quito. Come and enjoy a new cultural experience in Quito with the Folklore Hotel! 

Housite Hostels - Great Hostels in Quito, great deals! - Automatic Markdown: Permanent automatic markdown on all rates triggered the moment you pick a room. Events: BBQs, Pub Quiz, Scavenger Hunt, Specials and more at local bars hosted and sponsored by Housite Hostels. Specials: The all time favorites are "name your price" and request a "free night". Rates honored to a large percentage of our customers throughout the year with minimum restrictions. We advertise our own hostels only, so we aren't just another hostel finder. Variety, location, cleanliness, safety, friendly staff, a chill atmosphere and convenience are the basic qualities of our featured properties.

Huasquila Amazon Lodge – Located in the Sumaco Biosphere Reserve between the Andes Mountains and the Amazon Rainforest, only 4 hours from Quito, Huasquila offers six luxury cabins built in local Kichwa style. Each cabin features a private bathroom, hot water, wide interior spaces and a balcony with superb views of the Amazon. Enjoy delicious meals, bar service, exciting jungle tours, caving expeditions, excursions to petroglyphs, animal rescue center, horse trekking, kayaking and rafting with indigenous Kichwa guides. Outstanding  service and activities with a friendly, family atmosphere.

La Casa Sol - Quito and Otavalo Hostels – Charming hotels run by an even more charming Otavalan Indigenous couple. The intimate, sunny atmosphere will make even the weariest traveler feel at home, and coffee and conversation in Casa Sol's cafe is a great way to start any day. Highly recommended by Viva Travel Guides, The South American Handbook, The Footprint Ecuador and Galapagos Handbook, Let's Go Ecuador, Lonely Planet, Rough Guide to Ecuador, and the South American Explorer's Club.

Hotel La Rábida in Quito – An intimate and charming first-class hotel located in the heart of Quito, near many historical sites of interest, restaurants, banks, travel agencies, and shops. The restored, neo-colonial house has 11 rooms, each with a private bathroom, telephone, and T.V. Rooms with a terrace are available. The hotel has a small wine bar and restaurant that serves outstanding Italian and international cuisine.

Hotel La Vista, Canoa Beach Hotel - Hotel La Vista offers a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere to travelers and tourists alike. Our goal is to give our clients a nice and quiet place to relax and enjoy the beach view, while staying in good comfortable rooms, enjoying good service, all at an affordable price.

Hotel Majestic – This charming hotel has the pleasant, friendly feel of a country inn and all the services and benefits of a large hotel. All rooms have private bathrooms, color TV, complete mini-bars, and telephone service. Internet service, a photocopier, and fax service are also available to guests. Customer service and honesty are the cornerstones of Majestic's success.

Mindo Garden, Cloudforest Lodge - In the midst of a mega-diverse ecosystem, Mindo Garden has created a home base from which you can enjoy the nearby forest. This hotel in Mindo offers cabins with double, triple and quadruple-occupancy rooms, constructed with the best varieties of wood and decorated in a unique and personal style. Everything is specially arranged so that you can appreciate the harmony of the nature that surrounds you, and above all enjoy a level of comfort that will permit you to wake up refreshed and revitalized.

Hostería Pantaví – A 35 minute drive northwest from Ibarra, this hotel is nestled in a temperate valley at 2,050 meters above sea level. Formerly an impressive hacienda, the hosteria has been transformed into a cozy and charming country-inn and is artistically decorated. Huge old trees and perpetually blooming gardens characterize the hosteria. Pantavì offers 12 spacious bedrooms, a swimming pool, conference room, tennis court and a restaurant that serves delicious and healthy meals. Pantaví offers many activities such as mountain biking, daily hikes, or relaxing in the beautiful hot springs of Chachimbiro.

Posada del Maple Hostel - Comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a tranquil location on a side street in the heart of Quito's main tourist district rank Posada del Maple as one of the city's best places to stay. Don't believe it? Check out any Ecuadorian guidebook, they've regularly earned an honorable mention for the last 12 years! With a famous buffet breakfast which includes: assorted fruits and fruit juices, eggs, pancakes, cereals, toast with butter and jellies, coffee, tea and hot chocolate. Amenities and services include a kitchen and laundry facilities, secure parking, cable TV, airport pickup, and more.

Hacienda Cusin's tranquility and architectural beauty are typical of that which you'll find in local accomodations.

Hotel Sierra Madre –  This hotel was recently renovated and restored according to colonial Spanish villa architecture. The labyrinth of 21 rooms (five of which have balconies), sunroofs, and terrace create an enchanting setting, and Sierra Madre´s close proximity to universities, language schools and the South American Explores Club, make it a prime place to spend your time in Quito. Sierra Madre offers friendly services, laundry, color cable TV in the lobby, a well-stocked bar, large windows, a spacious dining area, and  characteristic surrounding difficult to find in modern Quito.

Sol de Súa, Ecolodge – This lodge is located in the small beach village of Súa in the province of Esmeraldas, a few minutes from Atacames. It features natural, cozy and comfortable cabins right on the beach. Visit mangroves, famous for watching sea birds and whales from May to September, or just relax on the beach in the other months. Special rates are available for students and groups. A short walk down the beach to bars and restaurants.