Hostal the backpackers

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hostal the Backpackers in Chugchilán offers family rooms with private bathrooms, soundproofing, and mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, free toiletries, and a dining area. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, public bath, 24-hour front desk, and a shared kitchen. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African and American cuisines with vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast includes cheese and fruits, while lunch and dinner feature a variety of dishes. Activities and Location: Hostal the Backpackers provides walking tours, hiking, and cycling. Located 197 km from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, the property is highly rated for its family-friendliness and dinner.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, American, Breakfast to go

FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 bunk beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Brian
Austria Austria
“The hosts Walter and Maria may be the nicest people in Ecuador. They are so lovely, hardworking, friendly, and helpful. The location is great, just off the trail to Quilotoa so you only need to start walking down hill in the morning. The hostel is...”
Mikhail
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Host is amazing! Super friendly and does everything to help you! Much appreciated. Dinner and breakfast are super. So, would recommend this place if you decide to stay in this town.”
Kornelije
Serbia Serbia
“An excellent place to stay in Chugchilán, run by a lovely local family who will ensure you have the best experience. The accommodation offers great value for the money.”
Max
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I stayed here for one night whilst on the Quilotoa Loop, and had a brilliant time. The family are lovely, really kind, and the food and drink was excellent too.”
Michael
Germany Germany
“If you are looking for more than a comfy bed and a hot shower, this is the place for you. Maria and her family made us feel very much at home. They even dried our shoes and cloth. Her cooking was delicious. Almost like a home stay.”
Peter
Poland Poland
“I do like absolutely everything about this hostal it is 10/10 without any doubts.i couldnt imagine better welcoming and staying.Walter Maria and the whole family are just exceptional they will accomodate you to a very high standarde and make you...”
Pechler
United States United States
“The family running this was so nice and the meals they made were delicious.”
Pierre
France France
“- The location - The chilling terasse -The kindness of the host, they are very wonderful”
Josh
France France
“Clean,good value for money And Maria and Walter been the sweetest host ever. If you are on the Kilotoa hike don't forget to ask for the delicious sandwiches”
Ethan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Based in a beautiful location, surrounded by gorgeous views.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

Hostal the backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 06:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 12:00 to 13:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.