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About this property
Elegant Accommodation: EL DESCANSO in Otavalo offers a country house with a garden, terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a 24-hour front desk, waterpark, and free on-site private parking. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a kitchenette, patio, private bathroom, fireplace, tea and coffee maker, and views of a lake, garden, mountain, or landmark. Additional amenities include a dining area, outdoor furniture, and soundproofing. Prime Location: Located 77 km from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport and 36 km from the Central Bank Museum, EL DESCANSO provides a quiet setting with scenic views. Guests appreciate the host, quietness of the area, and scenic location.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Basic free WiFi (10 Mbps)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mai
New Zealand
“This is very peaceful independent house. The atmosphere was really good. Owner picked me up and drop me off when I checked in and checked out. It is far away from the town, but local buses are running regularly. Easy to catch them.” - Shaobiao
China
“It is far from the city, there are no restaurants and supermarkets, and the hotel has no front desk, so check-in is not very smooth. But the room is quite comfortable, there is a clean kitchen, and there is a free parking space. If you need a...” - Jim
United Kingdom
“Lovely room, lots of space, nice garden and kitchen, and the owner was super friendly and helpful.” - Patricia
Ecuador
“A nice and quiet environment, if you want peace and harmony this is the place” - Aliza
Costa Rica
“I enjoy my stay , was perfect for all that I need in this moment, the family is wonderful and they help me with everything I need and more, I’m grateful 🙏🏻💜” - Katharina
Austria
“The place is good to take a rest. Nice rooms with a beautiful view of the mountains and the Laguna with a full equipped kitchen. The hosts are very friendly and welcoming as well. They were offering to pick me up from the bus station :) gracias” - Zane
United Kingdom
“The owner was amazing, very friendly and helpful, the communication was great right from the beginning, he picked me up from the bus stop and took me to the accommodation, he did the same when I left. My favourite part of the place was the...” - Deng
Malaysia
“Great stay, room with mountain views on the second floor with comfort double bed, optional to use I Kitchen and very clean. Thank you !” - Yann
France
“The place is realy great, the owner and is family are welcoming and helpfull. It s a little paradise in the montagne! Easy to access by otavalo, from the bus terminal you take the bus to san pablo and get down at Gonzales Suarez (0,35$) and from...” - Melissa
Ecuador
“The lady who hosted me was very kind and helpful. The room had a small heater, and many blankets, all of which were welcome at night time. For the price, the room and facilities are excellent, and it is very characterful. Very good WiFi too. There...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.