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Hacienda Santa Ana Lodging

Hacienda Santa Ana Lodging
3.0 star property
Guamote
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Really the best place to stay in Guamote. Unique Lodge ambience with friendly staff and a good breakfast."
United States
Stephen
The price is S$107
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hacienda Santa Ana Lodging

Hotel Chunchi Imperial

Hotel Chunchi Imperial
3.0 star property
Chunchi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"I liked very much your desayuno/breakfast. Was the best I had on my trip till than (Guayaquil. Cuenca, Loja). And the stuff was very friendly. Thanks for the days..."
Ecuador
Brigitte
The price is S$49
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Chunchi Imperial

Hotel Chasky El Tambo

Hotel Chasky El Tambo
3.0 star property
El Tambo
The price is S$28
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Chasky El Tambo

Inti Sisa

Inti Sisa
3.0 star property
Guamote
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Muy buena experiencia "
Mexico
ISRAEL
The price is S$84
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Inti Sisa
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Ride the thrilling Nariz del Diablo (Devil's Nose) train as it zigzags down steep mountain switchbacks with breathtaking Andean views. Hike to the ancient pyramid-shaped Cerro Puñay for panoramic vistas, then explore Alausi's colourful colonial main square where locals gather.

A train traveling through a lush, green valley with hills in the background.
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Top reasons to visit Alausi

  • Stunning Scenery: Alausí boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Devil's Nose Train: Experience the iconic train ride, offering exhilarating views of dramatic mountains and lush valleys.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling activities like hiking, ziplining, and scenic cable car rides.
  • Charming Local Markets: Explore the vibrant Alausí market, showcasing local culture and artisan crafts.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly charm of the picturesque village and its warm community.

Find great hotels in and around Alausi

Discover the charm of Alausí with its array of delightful hotels, perfect for those seeking a blend of city and nature-themed experiences. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, you'll find top-notch accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. Explore the best deals and vacation rentals in this picturesque destination, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Chimborazo, Ecuador.

  • Hotel Europa: Located in the heart of Alausi, Hotel Europa is a budget-friendly option ideal for those seeking an affordable stay without compromising on comfort. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere complemented by a range of amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a continental breakfast and daily selections, making it easy to start the day off right. The hotel also features entertainment options such as multiple televisions and cable TV, ensuring a relaxing evening after exploring the area.
  • Hotel Chunchi Imperial: Situated 12.9km away from Alausi, Hotel Chunchi Imperial is a 3-star property with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, perfect for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. This hotel prioritises family-friendly amenities and services, catering to the needs of children and parents alike. The surrounding area offers a tranquil environment, making it an excellent choice for those looking to bond with loved ones while enjoying the scenic beauty of Ecuador.
  • THE VIEW HOTEL: Approximately 32.2km from Alausi, THE VIEW HOTEL stands out as a nature-themed accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This budget-friendly establishment is ideal for adventurous travellers looking to engage with the great outdoors. Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding, all easily accessible from the hotel. Additionally, the property features balconies that allow visitors to soak in the stunning natural surroundings, enhancing the overall wellness experience during their stay.

Where to stay near Alausi

Embrace the enchanting charm of Alausí, where outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery await. Discover the captivating landscapes by hiking the iconic Devil's Nose Train, or wander through the picturesque village, soaking in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, explore the lush valleys and dramatic mountains that offer thrilling experiences for nature lovers. Alausí is not just a destination; it's a delightful escape into Ecuador's rich culture and stunning vistas.

  • Chunchi: Situated 12.9km away from Alausi, Chunchi is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The city is known for its welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families and culture enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the local square and historic sites, immersing themselves in the rich heritage of the region. Peak travel months are January, April, and June, when the vibrant local events add to the allure of Chunchi.
  • Sibambe: Just 4.8km from Alausi, Sibambe is a picturesque city nestled in stunning natural surroundings. This destination is perfect for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers, particularly during the peak months of January to February and July. The local attractions include a national park and a beautiful cathedral, providing both scenic beauty and a chance to engage with the local culture. Whether hiking through the national state park or exploring the charming streets, Sibambe promises a memorable experience.
  • Tixán: Located 6.4km from Alausi, Tixán is an adventure hub that captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery and exciting activities. Known for its outdoor offerings, Tixán peaks in visitor numbers during January to February and July. Here, you can enjoy thrilling experiences such as a tree-top walk, cable car gondola rides, and ziplining through the lush nature reserve. The surrounding wetlands and mountains provide a stunning backdrop, making Tixán a must-visit for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.

Things to do near Alausi

Shopping

Alausi offers a charming shopping experience with local markets like Mercado Municipal, where you can find traditional handicrafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, head to Riobamba for larger shopping centres like Mall de Riobamba, featuring a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

In Alausí, the Samay Wellness Centre provides a serene environment for relaxation with holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst breathtaking mountain views. Additionally, the local thermal springs offer soothing mineral-rich waters, ideal for rejuvenation after a day of exploring the picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Experience an adrenaline rush at La Carbonería, a zipline and ropes course located 38.6km from Alausi. Soar through the trees and tackle challenging obstacles, all while enjoying the beautiful outdoor setting of the Ecuadorian landscape, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement.

Nightlife

A night in Alausí invites you to enjoy local flavours at La Casona, known for its vibrant atmosphere. For a more intimate setting, visit Café de la Plaza, where you can sip on Ecuadorian coffee while soaking in the charming ambiance of the town.

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

Find the best attractions in Alausi

Alausí, nestled in Chimborazo, Ecuador, is ideal for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as the tourist precinct, squares, and monuments, catering to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. For a comprehensive experience, consider visiting the Alausí market and discovering the town's tourist attractions, alongside a helpful guide to navigating the area.

  • Nariz del Diablo: This renowned tourist precinct offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating experience as you traverse the zigzagging train route, which is a marvel of engineering. The surrounding mountains create a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, making it a memorable adventure in the heart of Alausi.
  • Alausí Main Square: The vibrant heart of the town, Alausí Main Square, is a lively gathering spot where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. Surrounded by charming architecture and bustling cafes, it’s an ideal place to relax, enjoy a coffee, and watch the world go by.
  • Monument to Saint Peter: This significant monument showcases the cultural heritage of the region, representing the deep-rooted traditions and values of the local community. The monument’s impressive design and historical importance make it a worthwhile stop for those interested in Ecuadorian culture.

Best time to go to Alausi

The best time to visit Alausi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alausi falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Alausi falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March52.3°F (11.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April52.2°F (11.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November51.8°F (11.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alausi

Reaching Alausi, Ecuador is convenient via its major airports. Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) is situated 115.9km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Oro Verde Guayaquil, only 4.8km from the airport, and offers 24-hour airport shuttle services. The Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel is also a top choice, located 1.1km from the airport. Alternatively, Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) is 78.9km from Alausi, featuring the 4.5-star Oro Verde Cuenca, 4.8km away, with various shuttle services. Santa Lucia House - Forum and Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel are also nearby, ensuring easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Alausi?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Europa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Hotel Chunchi Imperial and Hotel Chasky El Tambo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alausi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alausi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alausi.
What is staying in Alausi like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Alausi has to offer, including the parks and monuments. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Alausi, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Alausi.
What should I see while I'm in Alausi?
Landmarks like Alausi Main Square and Monument to Saint Peter might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Nariz del Diablo to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Alausi guide.
How can I get around Alausi?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Alausí Station or Sibambe Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Alausi for your journey.
What's the weather like in Alausi?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 10°C. The rainiest months in Alausi are April, March, February and January, with each month seeing an average of 566 mm of rainfall.