Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.831Reviews- Check-in from 6:00 AMCheck-out by 1:00 PM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, at Hostal.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Sustainable Guest House in Chugchilán
Mountain Views and Sun Terrace: Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and soak up the sun on the terrace at Hostal backpackers. The perfect spot to unwind and relax during your stay.
Family-Friendly Amenities: With indoor and outdoor play areas for children, this guest house is ideal for families. Keep the little ones entertained while you enjoy your peaceful retreat.
Explore the Surroundings: From cycling to hiking and walking tours, there are plenty of activities to discover in the area. Let Hostal backpackers arrange a bicycle rental service for you to explore at your own pace.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Pets allowed
Rooms
9.8
Exceptional
Rated 9.8 out of 10 by 31 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.9
- Service10.0
- Location9.9
- Rooms9.9
- Amenities9.4
- Value9.4
- Food & drink10.0
Guests mention
Comfortable stayDelicious food
SimonFranceSuper
Rencontre avec une famille equatorienne et échange autour des différentes cultures
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KellyUnited StatesExceptional
We stayed here during our Quilatoa loop hike and it was a perfect place to stay! The room was comfortable and clean. It was very quiet as we were the only guests at the time. The best part was getting to know the hosts…
SamuelAustriaStaying with family
Staying at this hostal was one of the most heartwarming and memorable experiences of our trip. The family who owns it are truly some of the most friendly and hospitable people we’ve ever met. From the moment we arrived,…
JessicaIndiaExceptional
Family running hotel was so kind and accommodating. Great location
BrianAustriaExceptional
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…
MikhailUnited KingdomVery good
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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Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
Hostal, Chugchilán
Guests rate the location 9.9 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 6:00 AM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 1:00 PM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Hostal the backpackers
What time is check-in and check-out at Hostal the backpackers?
Check-in is from 6:00 AM. Check-out is by 1:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Hostal the backpackers allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Hostal the backpackers?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Is breakfast included at Hostal the backpackers?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Hostal the backpackers have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Hostal the backpackers?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Can I check in late at Hostal the backpackers?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 6:00 AM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Hostal the backpackers?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Hostal the backpackers?
Hostal, Chugchilán.
Other places we book in Chugchilán
Nothing to do with the booking above. The same market, priced the same way, for if this one is not it.
