Name: Hostal el Vaquero
Address: Barrio Goteras Cotopaxi, 050452 Chugchilán, Ecuador, Barrio Goteras Cotopaxi, 050452, Ecuador
Rating: 9.4

Hostal el Vaquero

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hostal el Vaquero in Chugchilán offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a fitness center, sun terrace, and lush garden. The property features a restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include a steam room, children's playground, and tour desk. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including American, vegetarian, and vegan. Breakfast is highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Convenient Location: Located 122 mi from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Hostal el Vaquero provides easy access to hiking and cycling activities. Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Twin Room with Mountain View 2 twin beds
Double Room 1 queen bed
Triple Room with Mountain View 1 full bed and 1 bunk bed
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom 1 full bed and 1 bunk bed
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Single Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Daniel

Israel

“משפחה מקסימה שמנהלת את המקום, החלל המשותף נחמד, האוכל היה נחמד.”

Joshua

United States

“The hosts were amazing and the food has been the best food out of the 4 hostels I’ve stayed at here. The room was comfortable, a bunch of blankets, clean, and hot water was available.”

Jane

Australia

“Great location for hiking the Quilotoa loop. Dinner and breakfast were both included and tasty/plentiful. Friendly staff and cosy common areas.”

Vit

United States

“Friendly staff, right on trail. Tasty meals and ability to dry out our clothes. Place was quiet, so it was a good rest.”

Monique

Netherlands

“Super nice! It’s so cosy, it feels like you are in Victors (owner) home. Hospitality is second nature to this family. The food was great. The wood fire was so comfortable. Guests can make use of a sauna and stream bath for 3 usd per person. The...”

Leduc

France

“Staff was very nice. The place was quiet and beautiful. A very nice experience.”

Zoldszekreny

Hungary

“I rarely give 10 points but this place deserves it! yes it can be chilly at night, yes it is in the middle of the countryside (so you need a car to reach it) but the kindness of the owners are exceptional! My son got altitude sickness and the...”

Kevin

Spain

“Onsite sauna and Turkish bath, views, delicious food and cozy common areas.”

Sarah

United States

“Clean rooms, good wifi, delicious dinner and breakfast with friendly staff, great views and right on the Quilotoa trail, peaceful stay with warm blankets.”

Barry

United States

“Norma, the cook and banquera, is a gem, so kind and accommodating, including b’fast at 6.15 (so we could—mostly—avoid rain on the crater rim). Hot (!) steam room and sauna”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 159 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company info

It is a familiar place and they will receive you with love and kindness.

Property info

You will find the Hostal "El Vaquero" in the town of Chugchilan. With its Sauna, Turkish bath and swimming pool and also located in nature, you can find tranquility and peace. It is a perfect place for a rest with garden, hammocks and its beautiful view to the Toachi canyon. For dinner at 7:00 p.m. we serve a menu with typical food and alo if you want a vegetarian option. After a night in warm and comfortable beds we spoil you with a rich continental breakfast.

Neighborhood info

It is the perfect place to relax during the Trekk to the Quilotoa Lagoon or to the Toachi Canyon. You can explore nature and the mountains on foot, by bicycle or with horse. At 200m there is the Country Bar. There is also a cheese factory or a cloud forest and many trails.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurante #1

Cuisine
Local

Amenities of Hostal el Vaquero

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

House rules

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Check-in

From 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 10 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.