The Andes’s irregular geography makes it a paradise for trekking and hiking lovers. Stop in Riobamba and go to the Chimborazo National Park, Ecuador’s highest volcano and world’s closest point to the sun. For this, ITK Voyage -expert in treks in South America- offers you a select list of Haciendas & Hotels carefully chosen by us to meet your expectations. Good examples are the Luna Runtún lodge or Leito and Manteles haciendas which are more isolated, for travelers wishing to enjoy privileged moments of relaxation, with incomparable views of the Tungurahua volcano.
Baños, the Amazon rainforest’s gateway, is an ideal starting point for a hike in the forest and discovering magnificent waterfalls. Your visit to Ecuador in the Andes and the Amazon promises to be as exciting and varied, as sporty! The Baños region aside from being great for sports activities -cycling, quad biking, zip-lining, rafting, rope jumping, motorcycling, among others- is also a festive and popular place.
As for the Riobamba region, it is home to the majestic Chimborazo volcano and its Wildlife Production Natural Reserve -truly spectacular trekkings-. It is possible to sleep at the foot of the volcano, at the Estrella del Chimborazo lodge, for a unique experience in the heart of this wild nature.
Beautiful hotel overlooking the Baños-spa town, the Luna Volcán SPA hotel offers a Tungurahua volcano breathtaking view. The rooms are all personalized while the swimming pools invite you to relax. Take to the skies to enjoy this beautiful and relaxing setting during your travel to Ecuador.
TYPE
HOtel in Baños
CLASS
Luxe – 4 *
LOCATION
Baños heights
Hacienda La Andaluza, located around 20 km from the north of Riobamba, offers a moment of lasting distension surrounded by the volcanoes alley Ecuador. Isolated but easy to access, the hacienda has everything you need to relax and have a great time at the foot of the imposing Chimborazo, undoubtedly an unforgettable moment to experience during your travel to Ecuador. The rooms are pleasant and tasteful. Since 2020, a traditional Indú SPA was set in the heart of the hacienda. You can enjoy relaxing a therapeutic massage in a truly unique and particular well-decorated setting.
TYPE
Hacienda near Riobamba
CLASS
Superior – 3/4 *
LOCATION
20m drive from Riobamba
The Estrella del Chimborazo offers a permanent Chimborazo volcano -6,310m/high- view. Accompanied by Andean animals such as alpacas, llamas, or the famous and symbolic hummingbird. This lodge, created by Marco Cruz, a legend of Andinism. This accommodation is a must for all mountain lovers wishing to enjoy an exceptional setting during their stay in Ecuador.
TYPE
Lodge in Chimborazo Province
CLASS
Superior – 3 *
LOCATION
At the foot of the Chimborazo Volcano
Isla de Baños is a is very well run -simple but comfortable- hotel that offers an exceptional garden. Located in the center of Baños spa-town from where you can easily reach restaurants and bars to enjoy the beautiful atmosphere of this small and lively town.
TYPE
Hotel in Baños
LOCATION
Baños downtown
CLASS
Comfort – 2/3 *
La Quinta el Cercado is a farm run by Inès and her family for generations. You will be welcomed like at home and will spend a moment of authentic sharing in this atypical place in Riobamba.
TYPE
Inn – Licán Village
CLASS
Comfort – 2 **
LOCATION
Licán, 20 min drive from Riobamba
Perched on the heights of Baños, in the Manteles hacienda, you will be far from the festive city and at the same time enjoy the peace and a moment of total rest.
TYPE
Hacienda in Patate
CLASS
Superior – 3/4 ****
LOCATION
Patate Village – 10km from Baños
Located 20 km from Baños, near the Patate village, the hacienda Leito is located in one of the most picturesque places of the Ecuadorian Andes. In front of the Tungurahua Volcano, the Leito hacienda welcomes you with spacious rooms and a peaceful atmosphere.
TYPE
Hacienda in Patate
CLASS
Comfort – 3 *
LOCATION
Patate Village – 40m from Baños
Located on the outskirts of Riobamba, a town near the Chimborazo volcano, the Abraspungo hacienda is a great option if you want to stay in this Andean city. The gardens are pleasant, the decor is elegant, the living space is airy and the bedrooms are spacious.
TYPE
Hacienda in Riobamba
CLASS
Superior – 3/4 *
LOCATION
Riobamba City
Samari SPA is a very charming hotel in Baños. Located 5 minutes drive from the center of the spa-town, Samari SPA offers superb spacious gardens and beautiful rooms. The service is impeccable and the restaurant is excellent.
TYPE
Hotel in Baños
CLASS
Superior – 3/4 *
LOCATION
Baños
A very nice boutique hotel located in the heart of the historic center of Riobamba, Mansión Santa Isabella is a low-capacity colonial house. The whole hotel is colonial in style but the interior of the house remains modern. You will appreciate the very qualitative restaurant.
TYPE
Hotel in Riobamba
CLASS
Comfort – 3 *
LOCATION
Riobamba downtown
Beautiful colonial hotel located in Riobamba downtown, San Pedro de Riobamba is ideal if you want to enjoy charming accommodation while staying close to the bars and restaurants of the Andean city. It is the best option downtown.
TYPE
Hotel in Riobamba
CLASS
Superior – 3/4 *
LOCATION
Riobamba downtown