Hotel El Geranio

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

About this property

Hostal "El Geranio" is located in the Otavalo town centre, 2 hours’ drive from the capital city, Quito. This property offers free Wi-Fi access, free parking and free daily breakfast. The rustic rooms here will provide you with a TV set and the private bathrooms also come with a shower. Extras include a desk. Hotel El Geranio has an on-site restaurant, plus a shared kitchen where guests can cook their meals. This property is 1.3 km from the bus station, and guests will only have to take a short 5-minute walk to reach the Main Square and Central Park, Plaza Los Panchos and the commercial zone. Mariscal Sucre International Airport can be reached in 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, American

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Double Room
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 double bed
US$141 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Room
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 large double bed
US$162 for 3 nights
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Standard Twin Room
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  • 2 single beds
US$162 for 3 nights
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Double or Twin Room
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
US$180 for 3 nights
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Double Room with Two Double Beds
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Continental breakfast included
  • 2 double beds
US$180 for 3 nights
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Comfort Triple Room
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Continental breakfast included
US$225 for 3 nights
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Budget Single Room
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Continental breakfast included
US$108 for 3 nights
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Double Room
  • 1 double bed
172 feet²
View
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$47 per night
Price US$141
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
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Deluxe Room
  • 1 large double bed
194 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$54 per night
Price US$162
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
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Standard Twin Room
  • 2 single beds
205 feet²
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$54 per night
Price US$162
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 21 October 2025
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Double or Twin Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
172 feet²
View
Patio
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$60 per night
Price US$180
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
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Double Room with Two Double Beds
  • 2 double beds
205 feet²
Balcony
Inner courtyard view
Bath
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$60 per night
Price US$180
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 21 October 2025
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Comfort Triple Room
215 feet²
Garden view
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 3
US$75 per night
Price US$225
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
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Budget Single Room
172 feet²
Balcony
View
Patio
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$36 per night
Price US$108
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dee
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “A very pleasant garden setting right in the middle of town. Staff were very helpful. Breakfast was great.”
  • Noam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent location, friendly service. English speakers. The hotel has been renovated, all clean and tidy.”
  • Ayman
    Canada Canada
    “Beautiful room and exceptionally clean. I enjoyed my stay at El Geranio.”
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Clean and modern hotel very near the centre of town, bars and restaurants. Secure off street parking. Friendly, helpful staff.”
  • Manuel
    Germany Germany
    “We had a perfect time in Otavalo and espacially in the Hotel El geranio. Jannet and her Family were very friendly and helpful planing Tours from Otavalo. I can highly recommend staying there to have a wonderful time in a Family Like surrounding!...”
  • Elspeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great room and liked being in a courtyard. Breakfast was excellent.”
  • Maria
    Portugal Portugal
    “The staff was absolutly amazing with us. They prepared us a private tour that was really cheap, and helped us with everything. The breakfast was also good.”
  • Javier
    United States United States
    “The breakfast was really nice, staff was so kind. It was very clean.”
  • Seonaid
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Amazing location Plaza de Ponchos is 8 mins walk, very safe area to walk around. Loved the outside seating, Lovely breakfast, great choices, and the bread was addictive it was beyond delicious. The Staff so friendly and helpful and the bonus is...”
  • 5eba5tian
    Germany Germany
    “Nice place not far from the market. For the bus station you need to walk a bit. It is all newly made and the flair with flowers inside is nice.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurante #2
    • Cuisine
      Latin American
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

House rules

Hotel El Geranio takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 9 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.