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Hotel El Altar

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel, walk to Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba

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TV
Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe
Restaurant
Reception
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
The price is S$52
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

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Avenida 11 de Noviembre y, Demetrio Aguilera, Riobamba, Chimborazo, 60107
  • Popular LocationRegional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba6 min walk
  • Popular LocationSesquicentennial Park8 min walk
  • Popular LocationHigher Polytechnic School of Chimborazo19 min walk

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Room options

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1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room

7.5/10 Good

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Double or Twin Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Triple Room

1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Triple Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Single Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Quadruple Room

1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Quadruple Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds

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About the area

Riobamba

Located in Riobamba, Hotel El Altar is in a state park. While the natural beauty of Sesquicentennial Park and Maldonado Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Olympic Stadium. Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba and Higher Polytechnic School of Chimborazo are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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What's nearby

  • Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba - 6 min walk
  • Sesquicentennial Park - 8 min walk
  • Higher Polytechnic School of Chimborazo - 19 min walk
  • Riobamba Cathedral - 5 min drive
  • National University of Chimborazo - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Riobamba Train Station - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC - 18 min walk
  • Gas Plaza - 3 min drive
  • Rayuela - 3 min drive
  • Fogón del Puente - 2 min drive
  • Krispy - 2 min drive

About this property

Hotel El Altar

Hotel near Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba
Located close to Sesquicentennial Park and Higher Polytechnic School of Chimborazo, Hotel El Altar provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a playground. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and a business centre.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage and a front desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket information and 1 meeting room
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel El Altar feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Children's books, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a state park
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 3 floors
  • Building
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 5, per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 5 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 22 lb per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 17 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Non-resident travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, non-resident travellers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 170.00 per vehicle (return)
  • Pet deposit: USD 5 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 5 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 17 per day

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 credit card, debit card or 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

HOTEL EL ALTAR Riobamba
EL ALTAR Riobamba
HOTEL EL ALTAR Hotel
HOTEL EL ALTAR Riobamba
HOTEL EL ALTAR Hotel Riobamba

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel El Altar pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lb per pet. There's a deposit of USD 5 per day and a fee of USD 5 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel El Altar?

As of 22 May,2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel El Altar on 26 May,2024 start from S$51.8, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel El Altar?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel El Altar?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel El Altar?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Hotel El Altar provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 170.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel El Altar located?

Situated in a state park, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba and Sesquicentennial Park. Higher Polytechnic School of Chimborazo and Olympic Stadium are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Hotel El Altar Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 46 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and professional. Full breakfast is nice. Would prefer real coffee to instant however.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Nice full breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My partner and i stayed for 3 days. The staff was very accomadating and welcoming. The hotel is in a safe and convenient location.

6/10 Okay

Johnny

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Poor service for the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

4/10 Poor

Zoila

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was not what I saw in the advertising, I was move to a room on the garage, was pretty old
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service
One night and it was pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

6/10 Okay

Cristina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was a neat
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great people and great place, clean and confortable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019