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El Andariego

1.5 star property
Colonial hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Reception
Triple Room | Lobby sitting area
Interior detail
Free WiFi
Interior detail

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Sucre 1007 entre Colón y Calderón, Otavalo, Imbabura, 100401
  • Place, Plaza de Ponchos
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, El Lechero
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Room options

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Single Room | Free WiFi

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Double Room | Free WiFi

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | Free WiFi

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Triple Room | Lobby sitting area

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Shared Dormitory, 1 Twin Bed

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Shared Dormitory, 1 Twin Bed

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Otavalo

Close to the boardwalk/promenade.Within a 5-minute walk of this Otavalo hostel, you'll find Plaza de Ponchos and Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología. Also, Galeria Gabriel Ceballos Ulloa is within half a mile (1 km) and El Lechero is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Plaza de Ponchos - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Peguche Waterfall - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • El Lechero - 7 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Taxopamba Waterfall - 11 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Ibarra Station - 35 min drive
  • Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) - 119 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tabascos - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪El Otavalito - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Aly Allpa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Balcon de Imbabura - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Las Parrillas del Tio Jessy - ‬16 min walk

About this property

El Andariego

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Colonial Otavalo hostel
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. Public spaces have free WiFi. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at El Andariego.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Otavalo hostel.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Dining venue
El Andariego offers 15 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Otavalo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Living room
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 3.50 for adults and USD 3.50 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (15%).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 3.50 for adults and USD 3.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

El Andariego Hostel Otavalo
El Andariego Hostel
El Andariego Otavalo
El Andariego Hostel
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El Andariego Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
El Andariego Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Otavalo

Frequently asked questions

How close is El Andariego to the airport?

El Andariego is 48.5 mi (119-min drive) away from the Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does El Andariego have an airport shuttle?

El Andariego offers a shuttle from the airport to the hotel 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 60 per vehicle, one-way.

Does El Andariego offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at El Andariego, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 3.50 for adults and USD 3.50 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at El Andariego?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at El Andariego?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at El Andariego?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does El Andariego have a pool?

El Andariego does not have a pool.

Does El Andariego have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does El Andariego have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is El Andariego to downtown Otavalo?

El Andariego is 0.5 mi away from Otavalo.