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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.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.6
High score for Chugchilán
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Guests who stayed here loved
Brian
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
“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.”
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Kornelije
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
“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
“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.”
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Peter
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
“The family running this was so nice and the meals they made were delicious.”
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Pierre
France
“- The location
- The chilling terasse
-The kindness of the host, they are very wonderful”
Josh
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
“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
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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.
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