ACCOMMODATIONS IN THE HIGHLANDS

Here you can find a description of the different hotels, hosterías and haciendas in the Ecuadorian Highlands.

Quito - Otavalo - Cloud Forest - Cotopaxi National Park - Baños - Riobamba - Cuenca - Vilcabamba

HACIENDA LEITO RESORT & SPA

HACIENDA LEITO
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Only 80 kilometers south of Quito, you will find this historic hacienda. It is located in the fascinating Valley of Patate, right in the Llanganates National Park. The romantic ambience of this elegant and traditional hide-away offers comfortable rooms with private bathroom and fireplace, an exquisite cuisine - using vegetables and fruits of its own organic garden - and a stunning landscape, with a spectacular view of the volcano Tungurahua. Additionally a beautiful wellness area is available to relax after interesting excursions.

You will enjoy a delicious cup of coffee while listening to the sounds of the forest and you will smell the flavour of the crops as you go for a walk or for a horseback riding tour. And if you are seeking for adventure, you can spend your day rafting on the Patate River or go for a rainforest tour. Or visit the nearby charming town of Baños and its famous thermal baths.

Whatever your preferences are – tranquillity or sportive activities -, if you travel alone, as a couple or in a group: the overwhelming hospitality of this 18th century Jesuit Hacienda welcomes you!

An idyllic place full of tradition in the middle of virgine nature!

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SAMARI SPA RESORT

SAMARI SPA RESORT
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The recently opened Wellness Center, Samari Spa Resort in Baños – the new alternative to enjoy life – invites its guests to a most impressive surrounding in the Ecuadorian Andes. The buildings which were constructed in a classic-colonial are alone well worth seeing. The main building elements were wood, stones from Tungurahua volcano and forged iron which give the Samari a unique and cozy atmosphere.

The 37 luxurious and cushy rooms and suites are all equipped with cable TV and wireless Internet. One of the Samari highlights is the spacious garden. Some rooms offer additionally a homey inglenook, a Jacuzzi for two persons or a king size bed.

One of the highlights of the area are the beautiful gardens. Flowers, trees, bio-herbs and vegetables from all different parts of the world adorn and incite the 5 hectares of garden. In every corner of the complex you will find unique characteristics which make this place a really special one.
The guest awaits a full equipped wellness area with anti-stress treatments, massages, facials and many other offers. A gourmet kitchen, rooms for seminars, a covered swimming pool, many sports- and adventure opportunities and several day excursions, such as a weekend for lovers complete the Samari offer.

Let yourself be invited by the relaxing atmosphere and the impressive surroundings to an unforgettable stay at the Samari!

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HOSTERIA ABRASPUNGO

HOSTERIA ABRASPUNGO
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This attractive hostería is situated in the Abraspungo Valley near Riobamba and offers you comfortable lodging in a peaceful environment.

The traditional Ecuadorian countryside style is not only represented in the architecture but also in the ancestral objects for farming which are displayed. Many illustrative photographs of native landscapes and cultures complete the aesthetic design. 26 guest rooms, bearing the names of Ecuadorian mountains, offer every comfort.

The hostería also offers you lush green spaces to relax, guarded parking, mail service and the possibility of booking different tours into the surrounding area. Enjoy the comfortable restaurant serving delicious country food and the bar in this typical countryside atmosphere.

An ideal starting point for the train ride to the ‘Devil’s Nose’ or trips to Chimborazo!

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RINCON ALEMAN

RINCON ALEMAN
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The charming guesthouse Rincón Alemán is situated in the city Riobamba close to the centre but far away from noise. The 8 homelike rooms offer accommodation for 16 guests - a perfect spot to relax after a roundtrip in Ecuador or just to enjoy the surrounding for a couple of days. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom including bathtub, telephone and Cable TV.

A beautiful lounge on the ground floor offers a great place to recharge while the day dies away. Assemble with other guests at the evening, make new friends and exchange travel experiences. Another nice place to spend some time is found at the vast and cosy panorama terrace.

The energy for heating up the water in the house is won by solar cells. Other amenities are the parking lot, the laundry service, the work-out room, the sauna and the internet. If there is a seminar room needed, it is at hands as well. The owners, an Ecuadorian-German couple have an open ear for special requests and are always pleased to help.

A quiet guesthouse with every comfort needed, right in the middle of Riobamba!

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