Minka Hostel
Hostel/Backpacker accommodationLa Mariscal, Gustavo, G.Darquea OE2-24, Quito , QuitoShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, service and food.
8.960Reviews- Check-in from 1:00 PMCheck-out by 11:30 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at La Mariscal, Gustavo, G.Darquea OE2-24, Quito .
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Smart and Convenient Location Minka Smart Hostel, the first intelligent and automated hostel in Ecuador, offers a comfortable stay in the heart of Quito. With essential amenities just steps away, including banks, markets, and public transportation, exploring the city is a breeze.
Comprehensive Services Experience Ecuador to the fullest with our range of services, from airport transportation and tour bookings to Spanish classes and 24-hour security. Enjoy the convenience of free parking, high-speed WIFI, and a shared kitchen during your stay.
Personalized Assistance Contact us in advance to ensure a seamless trip and late-night arrivals. Let us take care of the details, from coordinating your schedule to preparing a delicious dinner upon your arrival.
Book your stay at Minka Smart Hostel for a memorable and stress-free experience in Quito!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Pets allowed
Rooms
8.9
Fabulous
Rated 8.9 out of 10 by 60 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.8
- Service9.3
- Location9.3
- Rooms8.8
- Amenities8.3
- Value9.2
- Food & drink9.2
Guests mention
Educated staffGood location
DanielECMuy agradable el lugar y muy amables
RodrigoBrazilMuito bom.
A localização do hostal é boa, perto de estação de metrô, supermercados e do bairro que tem restaurantes e bares. Não há problemas com segurança. Os anfitriões são simpáticos e sempre estavam à disposição para ajudar e…
PedroECEl lugar
La parte de entrar esperar q abran la puerta
NathalieNLKlein hostel met super lieve eigenaren! Voelde me gelijk veilig en super welkom!!
De eigenaren zijn superlief en behulpzaam. Kamer was heerlijk groot met een fijn bed en een reuze badkamer! Ze hielpen me echt last minute een toffe trip te boeken richting jungle en bleven ook steeds goed bereikbaar…
Jose DanielECEl personal muy educado
Falta tv en la habitación
MatheusBrazilBoa, mas
Camas muito gostosas e quentinhas
Chuveiro não esquenta, estava muito gelado, falta de funcionários no hostel para tirar dúvidas.
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
La Mariscal, Gustavo, G.Darquea OE2-24, Quito , Quito
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
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 1:00 PM until 11:30 PM
Check-out by 11:30 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
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.
What we’d check for you here
- 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 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 Minka Hostel
What time is check-in and check-out at Minka Hostel?
Check-in is from 1:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:30 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Minka Hostel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Minka Hostel?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Does Minka Hostel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I check in late at Minka Hostel?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 1:00 PM. 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 Minka Hostel?
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 Minka Hostel?
La Mariscal, Gustavo, G.Darquea OE2-24, Quito , Quito.
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