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Our top choices for Otavalo cheap hotels

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1. Mashys Hostal

Mashys Hostal
2.5 star property
Otavalo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great staff, breakfast, hot water and comfortable bed."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 132
AED 132 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mashys Hostal
A building with a balcony and hanging green fruits.

2. Hostal Curiñan

Hostal Curiñan
2.5 star property
Otavalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Hostel property of quechua people. very immersive experience. The terrace overlooking the city is jawdropping. Very clean and quiet. Definitely recommend. Jose is an awesone person. Breakfast is basic bit for the price thats a steal "
Canada
Jean-julien
The price is AED 86
AED 95 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hostal Curiñan
A grassy field with a building with a red roof and a mountain in the background.

3. Otavalo house inn

Otavalo house inn
3.0 star property
Otavalo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent stay! Carpe Diem is a peaceful, welcoming, and pet-friendly place. Everything was perfect, and we really enjoyed our time there. Highly recommended!"
United States
Eduardo
The price is AED 99
AED 99 total
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Otavalo house inn
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp and flowers, and a view of a hillside town.

4. Hostal Santa Fe 1

Hostal Santa Fe 1
3.0 star property
Otavalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean, comfortable hostal in a good location with delicious affordable restaurant attached. Staff were really nice and really helpful. Highly recommend."
Canada
Chrissie
The price is AED 129
AED 129 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hostal Santa Fe 1
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a table under a blue roof.

5. Hostal Flying Donkey

Hostal Flying Donkey
2.5 star property
Otavalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
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Belgium
Sara
The price is AED 68
AED 68 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hostal Flying Donkey
An arched brick corridor with a fountain, potted plants, and a hanging hammock.

6. Hostal Riviera Sucre

Hostal Riviera Sucre
2.5 star property
Otavalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"A super-charming place with a friendly staff, solid breakfast included, and good wifi."
United States
Shaun
The price is AED 196
AED 240 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hostal Riviera Sucre
A wooden observation deck with a sign, surrounded by greenery and a rocky path.

7. Hostal y Complejo recreacional La Playita de Monse

Hostal y Complejo recreacional La Playita de Monse
2.5 star property
Otavalo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"The remote control was missing and the night table light was not functional. The staff was friendly. "
United States
Richard
The price is AED 132
AED 132 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hostal y Complejo recreacional La Playita de Monse
A room with a large bed, a wooden chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of a lake and mountains through large windows.

8. Cabañas Balcón del Lago

Cabañas Balcón del Lago
3.0 star property
San Rafael
7.2 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"Cute rustic cabin with a beautiful view. Unfortunately the village party had loud music til 3 am."
Canada
Burton
The price is AED 106
AED 106 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Cabañas Balcón del Lago
A wooden outdoor seating area with a view of a lake and mountains.

9. Alojamiento Vertientes del Imbabura

Alojamiento Vertientes del Imbabura
2.5 star property
San Pablo del Lago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"The hosts were fantastic!! Very friendly, very attentive and excellent customer service!! I am already planning to return again! "
United States
Audrey
The price is AED 132
AED 132 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Alojamiento Vertientes del Imbabura
A room with a bed, a window with a view of a lake and mountains, and a table with chairs.

10. Green House Araque Inn

Green House Araque Inn
2.5 star property
San Pablo del Lago
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Muy lindo, limpio y tranquilo seguro volveremos, la atención y amabilidad de Patricio excelente, recomendado 100%"
Mexico
Fanny
The price is AED 143
AED 143 total
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Green House Araque Inn
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Top Otavalo Hotel Reviews

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Mashys Hostal

Mashys Hostal

Mashys Hostal
Otavalo

10/10 Excellent

This is a great place to stay and an incredible value. The room, was large, clean and the shower was hot. The "continental breakfast was actually eggs, bread, cheese, fruit, juice and coffee.
United States
Dean
Reviewed September 3, 2026
Mashys Hostal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Otavalo like for travelers on a budget?

Otavalo offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Plaza de Ponchos, Lago San Pablo, and Taxopamba Waterfall.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Otavalo?

Based on our traveler reviews, Hostal Riviera Sucre is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Hostal Curiñan and Hostal y Complejo recreacional La Playita de Monse.

How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Otavalo?

Expedia has 10 hotels in Otavalo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Otavalo?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Otavalo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and October with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 55°F. The rainiest months in Otavalo are April, November, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Otavalo?

You don't have to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Otavalo. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Lago San Pablo and Taxopamba Waterfall, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Plaza de Ponchos.

How can I get to Otavalo and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Otavalo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 25.7 mi (41.4 km) from the center in Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO). Otavalo may not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.