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Our top choices for El Chaupi hotels

Chuquiragua lodge y spa

Chuquiragua lodge y spa
5.0 star property
El Chaupi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Excellent service and very attentive staff!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is P3,726
P3,726 total
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Chuquiragua lodge y spa

Chilcabamba Lodge

Chilcabamba Lodge
2.5 star property
Machachi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic mountain retreat near Cotopaxi with restaurant and tranquil garden.
"It's was a wonderful stay with great personnel!"
Mexico
Mark
The price is P7,583
P8,342 total
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Chilcabamba Lodge

Hacienda La Ciénega

Hacienda La Ciénega
3.0 star property
Tanicuchi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience colonial charm in Ecuador with garden views and mountain surroundings.
"Everything "
United States
ignacia
Hacienda La Ciénega

Hostería Cotopaxi Tour

Hostería Cotopaxi Tour
3.0 star property
Tanicuchi
  • cleanliness
    Explore Ecuador's breathtaking Andean countryside near convenient train access.
Hostería Cotopaxi Tour

Hacienda Los Mortiños

Hacienda Los Mortiños
3.0 star property
Machachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Ecuador's lush countryside at this tranquil hostal near Rumiñawi Volcano.
"Great place to stay!"
United Kingdom
Eva
The price is P8,008
P8,809 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hacienda Los Mortiños

Hotel Tambopaxi

Hotel Tambopaxi
3.0 star property
Machachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience adventure at the doorstep of Cotopaxi National Park in this mountain retreat.
"Excellent food at the restaurant!"
Canada
Jason and Belen
Hotel Tambopaxi

Hacienda El Porvenir

Hacienda El Porvenir
3.5 star property
Machachi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic ranch minutes from Cotopaxi National Park with spa and mountain views.
"Wonderful place, fantastic team and a beautiful area to visit"
United Kingdom
THOMAS
The price is P8,640
P9,504 total
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Hacienda El Porvenir

Llullu Llama Mountain Lodge

Llullu Llama Mountain Lodge
2.5 star property
Isinlivi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil mountain lodge retreat with on-site restaurant and spa services.
"Bathrooms were clean and well equipped. Community dinner and breakfast were excellent. Staff were polite, patient, and very helpful. Exceeded my expectations "
United States
Mehdi
The price is P2,041
P3,723 total
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Llullu Llama Mountain Lodge

CotopaxiPungo Finca Hotel

CotopaxiPungo Finca Hotel
3.0 star property
Rumipamba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Ecuador's countryside with lush views and regional dining at your fingertips.
"We loved it, can’t wait to go back. "
United States
Fabricio
CotopaxiPungo Finca Hotel

Hostal El Inca

Hostal El Inca
2.5 star property
Chugchilan
Hostal El Inca

Mateospaxi

Mateospaxi
2.5 star property
Aloasí
  • cleanliness
    Take in the mountain views at this rural lodge with a garden terrace.
Mateospaxi

Hotel Joshed Imperial

Hotel Joshed Imperial
3.5 star property
Latacunga
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    City center hotel with a rooftop terrace and restaurant serving global cuisine.
"Una propiedad tradicional y bien ubicada"
Mexico
Javier
The price is P3,769
P3,769 total
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Hotel Joshed Imperial

Hostal Terranova Quitumbe

Hostal Terranova Quitumbe
2.0 star property
Quitumbe
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a cozy stay close to Quicentro Sur Mall with free parking and WiFi.
The price is P1,305
P1,305 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Hostal Terranova Quitumbe

HOSTAL CRIDMY

HOSTAL CRIDMY
4.5 star property
Quitumbe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a tranquil stay minutes from Quicentro Sur Mall with easy city access.
"It's a nice place for the price, the only down side for me was just the location is a little noisy/ the walls aren't insulated well. But the staff were super helpful and friendly! Definitely a nice place to stay if you're on a budget. "
United States
Anna
The price is P861
P948 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
HOSTAL CRIDMY

Hostería Tiopullo

Hostería Tiopullo
2.0 star property
Mulaló
The price is P3,479
P4,001 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Hostería Tiopullo

Amaguaña Luxury Country House

Amaguaña Luxury Country House
3.0 star property
Amaguaña
  • cleanliness
    Rustic country charm awaits in Ecuador's scenic Amaguaña valley.
The price is P13,569
P13,569 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Amaguaña Luxury Country House

Hotel Gran Quitumbe

Hotel Gran Quitumbe
3.0 star property
El Tránsito
6.8 out of 10, (39 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel near Quicentro Sur Mall with free WiFi and easy transit access.
"I spent a week in this place, oevrall it was a good experience, the members of staff were friendly and happy to help. "
United Kingdom
Pablo
The price is P1,656
P1,656 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Hotel Gran Quitumbe

Starlight Mountain Lodge

Starlight Mountain Lodge
Sigchos
The price is P2,088
P2,088 total
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Starlight Mountain Lodge

Cuscungo Cotopaxi Hostel

Cuscungo Cotopaxi Hostel
2.0 star property
San Juan de Pastocalle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Ecuador's natural beauty from this convenient basecamp in San Juan de Pastocalle.
"We loved this hotel. The room was clean, the common area was wonderful to hang out in. And the food was delicious! We are vegetarian and they served us excellent dinners. The staff is really great and friendly! We will definitely stay here again. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is P2,870
P2,870 total
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Cuscungo Cotopaxi Hostel

LAGOON HOTEL

LAGOON HOTEL
2.0 star property
Chugchilan
The price is P1,972
P1,972 total
Mar 20 - Mar 21
LAGOON HOTEL
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Learn more about El Chaupi

Nestled at the base of twin volcanoes, El Chaupi offers guided horseback rides to the páramo highlands with spectacular mountain views. Hikers can summit the Ilinizas peaks or visit nearby Cotopaxi National Park for its perfect cone-shaped volcano and wild Andean landscapes.

The Nuevos Horizontes refuge (4,700 m / 15,416 ft).
The Nuevos Horizontes refuge is located at 4,700 m (15,416 ft) at the norther flanks of Illiniza Sur. It is considered the smallest high altitude refuge in the Ecuadorian Andes. Strategically built right on the saddle between Illiniza Sur and Illiniza Norte, it is the best option for those who want to push for the 6th and 8th Ecuadorian highest summits respectively, as well as for acclimatization purposes.
The refuge is being renovated by the new administration staff  2009 (Fernando Iza  a Mountain Guide from Ilinizas Climbing Team  ) Bunk beds, mattresses, table, kitchenware and even toilets have been replaced for new ones. Projects of extending the refuge facilities are being considered.
Photo by Cotopaxi Travel
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Top reasons to visit El Chaupi

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: El Chaupi offers breathtaking scenery, including majestic volcanoes and serene lakes, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor pursuits such as hiking and birdwatching amidst the beautiful Ecuadorian Andes.
  • Charming Local Markets: Experience authentic local culture by visiting vibrant markets, showcasing regional produce and crafts.
  • Proximity to Cotopaxi: Explore the iconic Cotopaxi volcano, a highlight for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of lodging choices, from cosy hostels to comfortable hotels, catering to various preferences.

Find great hotels near El Chaupi

Discover the charm of El Chaupi with a range of accommodation options, from inviting hotels to cosy hostels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or an adventurous getaway, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Notable properties include the Chilcabamba Lodge and Hotel Tambopaxi, both offering exceptional services for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Explore hotel reviews and find the best fit for your stay in this picturesque region of Ecuador.

  • Hotel Casa Montero: Experience a seamless blend of business and leisure at Hotel Casa Montero, a 3-star accommodation offering a tranquil retreat 45.1km from El Chaupi. This hotel caters particularly to business travellers, providing a conducive environment for work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms, equipped with essential amenities, and the welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal choice for those on business trips.
  • Hotel San Agustin Plaza: A delightful 3.5-star option located 37.0km from El Chaupi, Hotel San Agustin Plaza is perfect for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. With a pet-friendly policy that allows pets on-site, this hotel ensures that no family member is left behind. The property features modern amenities and a range of services tailored for business travellers, making it a versatile choice for various needs and preferences.
  • Hacienda La Ciénega: Nestled just 19.3km from El Chaupi, Hacienda La Ciénega offers a unique hot spring experience combined with a family-friendly atmosphere. This charming 3-star hotel boasts access to natural hot springs, providing guests with a relaxing getaway. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities and services for children, ensuring a memorable stay for guests of all ages. The blend of natural beauty and comfort makes it a wonderful choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Where to stay near El Chaupi

El Chaupi, nestled in the Ecuadorian Andes, offers a remarkable blend of adventure and natural beauty. Explore the fertile lands surrounding this charming city, where rustic elegance meets breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby Cotopaxi, one of the region's most iconic volcanoes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With friendly locals and unique places to discover, El Chaupi promises an unforgettable getaway steeped in history and stunning landscapes.

  • Polivio: Nestled approximately 8.0km from El Chaupi, Polivio is a quaint village that offers a unique outdoor experience. Known for its stunning scenery, this destination draws adventure seekers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in March, July, and November. The village is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and majestic volcanoes, making it perfect for hiking and exploration. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or seeking thrilling outdoor activities, Polivio’s charm and natural beauty provide a memorable travel experience.
  • Machachi: Located about 12.9km from El Chaupi, Machachi is a vibrant city that thrives on outdoor adventure and natural splendour. The city sees an influx of visitors in February, April, and July, particularly those eager to explore its recreational areas and unique attractions, such as tree top walks and zipline ropes courses. Machachi is conveniently situated near stunning national parks, offering ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and immersion in Ecuador’s diverse ecosystems. This city is an ideal base for travellers seeking both excitement and tranquillity amidst nature.
  • Aloasí: Just 11.3km from El Chaupi, Aloasí is a delightful city that promises an enriching outdoor experience. With visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and November, it captivates adventurers and nature lovers alike. Aloasí boasts a variety of recreational activities, including body treatments and luxurious resorts, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, including nearby volcanoes and national parks, Aloasí offers a perfect blend of adventure and serenity for your holiday.

Things to do near El Chaupi

El Chaupi is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and recreational activities. Visitors can explore hiking trails that form part of a bucket list for nature lovers, and enjoy the local market for an authentic experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply wish to relish the beautiful landscapes, El Chaupi promises a memorable getaway.

Shopping

The Machachi Market, located 12.9km from El Chaupi, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for picking up local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Quicentro Sur Mall, 37.0km away, provides a more extensive shopping experience with various entertainment options. La Mariscal Craft Market, situated 46.7km away, showcases local crafts and is ideal for unique finds.

Recreation

At General Rumiñahui Coliseum, enjoy wellness activities in a serene environment, ideal for relaxation. Nayon Xtreme Valley offers an adventurous twist to wellness with outdoor recreational opportunities. For entertainment, Casa De la Musica hosts captivating music concerts, providing a vibrant atmosphere to unwind and enjoy local culture.

Adventure

At TelefériQo Mountain Station, enjoy breathtaking views as you glide high above the landscape in a cable car, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike. The nearby TelefériQo Base Station offers a similar gondola experience, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of El Chaupi with a visit to the Bolivar Theatre, where romance and culture come alive. For a family-friendly outing, the Quito Observatory offers entertaining experiences under the stars. Alternatively, the Sucre Theatre promises a delightful blend of entertainment and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Chaupi

To save money on your trip to El Chaupi, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January and August to September, and aim for Saturday stays, as they are the least expensive. Use Expedia to refine your hotel search by budget and preferences, and filter for eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can further reduce costs. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Chaupi are January and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Chaupi is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in El Chaupi is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your El Chaupi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Chaupi

El Chaupi is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventures. Visitors can explore nearby lakes, majestic volcanoes, and national parks, all perfect for nature lovers seeking an exhilarating experience. Whether you fancy hiking, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the picturesque landscapes, El Chaupi promises an unforgettable getaway for those eager to immerse themselves in Ecuador's natural beauty.

  • Corazón Volcano: Standing 8.0km from El Chaupi, Corazón Volcano offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and thrilling adventures. Hike its slopes for panoramic views and experience the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this stunning environment.
  • Rumiñawi Volcano: Located 14.5km away, Rumiñawi Volcano enchants visitors with its dramatic landscapes and adventurous trails. Explore its unique geological features while enjoying the serene beauty that surrounds you, perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Santa Rita Ecological Reserve: Situated 25.7km from El Chaupi, the Santa Rita Ecological Reserve is a haven for biodiversity. Wander through lush trails, observe native wildlife, and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of this pristine natural sanctuary.

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Chaupi

When planning your visit to El Chaupi, Pichincha, Ecuador, the main airport to consider is Quito's Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), situated 61.2km away. For accommodation, Wyndham Quito Airport, a 5-star hotel, is conveniently located 966m from the airport, offering airport transportation services. Other excellent options include the 5-star Hotel Plaza Grande, 19.3km away, and Hacienda Rumiloma, 17.7km from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services, including shuttles and transfers, ensuring easy access to and from the airport for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in El Chaupi?
Chuquiragua lodge y spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers free breakfast and a snack bar/deli. Other good choices for your stay include Ilinizas Mountain Lodge and Chuquiragua Lodge & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Chaupi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Chaupi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Chaupi.
What's it like to stay in El Chaupi?
Travelers to El Chaupi will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In El Chaupi, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about El Chaupi.
What is there to see in El Chaupi?
Places to visit in the wider area include Rumiñawi Volcano, Tesalia Springs Pool, and Cotopaxi National Park. You'll also find Cotopaxi Mountain and Santa Rita Ecological Reserve in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's El Chaupi guide.
What's the weather like in El Chaupi?
The hottest months are usually May and August with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are September and August with an average of 51°F. The rainiest months in El Chaupi are March, November, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.