10/10 Excellent
Sharon
31 May 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent Service from Jose and staff
Sharon
Stayed 6 nights in May 2018
El Andariego
1.5 star property
Travelers start their day with breathtaking rooftop views while the attentive staff helps them discover new adventures in the surrounding area
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El Andariego sits near a vibrant boardwalk, offering a charming retreat with a restaurant and snack bar. Guests enjoy scenic views from the terrace, find good reads in the library, and stay connected with in-room WiFi throughout their stay.
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9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available
- Laundry room
- Room service
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Highlights
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Living room
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Large Single Bed
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Double Room
Highlights
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Living room
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
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Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Living room
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Single Beds
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Triple Room
Highlights
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Living room
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Single Beds
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Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed
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Flat-screen TV
2 bathrooms
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Living room
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
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Economy Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed
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Flat-screen TV
2 bathrooms
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Living room
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
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About the area
Located in Otavalo, El Andariego is near a boardwalk. El Lechero and Yaguachi Military Barracks are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Tahuantinsuyo Weaving Workshop and Araque Water Park. Visit our Otavalo travel guide
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What's nearby
- Plaza de Ponchos3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Galeria Gabriel Ceballos Ulloa5 min walk - 0.5 km
- El Lechero10 min drive - 3.8 km
- Taxopamba Waterfall14 min drive - 6.0 km
Getting around
- Ibarra Station24 min drive
- Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)87 min drive
Restaurants
- Fritada Lupita11 min walk
- Brunch2 min walk
- La Taberna2 min walk
- Balcon de Imbabura4 min walk
- Tabascos6 min walk
About this property
El Andariego
Hostel near a boardwalk
Take advantage of a terrace, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services at El Andariego. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a restaurant and a snack bar/deli.
Additional perks include:
- Continental breakfast (surcharge), airport pick-up service (surcharge) and express check-in
- A front desk safe, a TV in reception and luggage storage
- Concierge services, tour/ticket information and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guest rooms at El Andariego have amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
- Showers and free toiletries
- 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
- Coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
- Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 3.50 for adults and USD 3.50 for children
- A restaurant
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Library
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Living room
- Separate bedroom
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Shared microwave
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Braille/raised signage
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- Colonial architecture
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Limited room service
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- Living room
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets are allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador value-added tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Ecuador.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 3.50 for adults and from USD 3.50 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (one-way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Property is also known as
El Andariego Hostel
El Andariego Otavalo
El Andariego Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
El Andariego Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Otavalo
Frequently asked questions
Is El Andariego pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at El Andariego?
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at El Andariego?
Checkout is at noon.
Does El Andariego provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of USD 60 per vehicle applies.
Where is El Andariego located?
Situated near a boardwalk, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología, Galeria Gabriel Ceballos Ulloa and Plaza de Ponchos. El Lechero and Condor Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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Reviews
El Andariego Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.8
Cleanliness
9.4
Location
9.2
Staff & service
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 14 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 14 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 14 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews
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8/10 Good
KERLY MARIELA
30 May 2024
Liked: Amenities
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KERLY MARIELA
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
17 Feb 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was helpful and patient. The location was perfect. I would recommend it to anyone!
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
17 Jan 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location and very helpful and friendly staff. Only negative would be lukewarm shower
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019
8/10 Good
I., Fort Worth, TX
12 Jul 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent staff, were very helpful in directing us around town, helping arrange rides, and even storing our baggage for us after we had checked out of our room. Rooms are sufficient for the budget traveler, clean, and quiet. A good choice, definitely recommend it!
I.
Stayed 1 night in May 2018
10/10 Excellent
wei wu
27 Jun 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
服務人員很熱忱，空間大，熱水尚可，值得推薦！
wei wu
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018
10/10 Excellent
Zoila Ximena
10 Apr 2022
Zoila Ximena
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
27 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Carolina
7 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Carolina
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
10/10 Excellent
Marie Christine
28 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Marie Christine
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019
10/10 Excellent
Marie Christine
27 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Marie Christine
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
15 May 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019
6/10 Okay
Gerard
28 Apr 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Gerard
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
21 Apr 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019