Hostal Machalilla

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Hostal Machalilla provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
The current price is AED 132
AED 132 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A room with bunk beds, a patterned bedspread, and two wall-mounted wreaths.

Standard Triple Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Puerto Lopez, Hostal Machalilla is in the city center. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Machalilla National Park Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Machalilla National Park and Puerto Lopez Beach. Enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours, mountain climbing, and horse riding, or hop on a bike rental nearby and explore all the area has to offer. Visit our Puerto Lopez travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with green hills and a view of the ocean.
    Machalilla National Park
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A sandy beach with clear blue water, rocky formations, and a clear sky.
    Los Frailes Beach
    20 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Puerto Lopez Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rio Pital
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Machalilla National Park Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Restaurants

  • La Cabaña de Chuky
    10 min walk
  • Restaurant Carmita
    4 min walk
  • Delfin Magico
    6 min drive
  • Cabana Tio Chily
    4 min walk
  • Cafe Madame
    12 min walk

About this property

Hostal Machalilla

  • Hostel in the city center
  • Hostal Machalilla provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self parking
    • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and a nature reserve
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually decorated, and include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers
    • 24-cm TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-cm TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.

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

Optional extras

  • Air conditioning is available for an additional fee

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
This property accepts cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostal Machalilla pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostal Machalilla?

As of 13 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal Machalilla on 14 October 2026 start from AED 132, 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?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hostal Machalilla?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hostal Machalilla?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hostal Machalilla located?

Located in the heart of Puerto Lopez, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Puerto Lopez Beach, Rio Pital, and Machalilla National Park Museum. Machalilla National Park is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hostal Machalilla Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for 3 days and found the location convenient for exploring the Puerto Lopez area. I would note that the beds that are described as "queen size" would be called double beds in the US.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hostal machalilla

The Hostal Machalilla was a nice place a block off the Malecón and it fit the need for the night
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Esta a una cuadra de la playa excelente atención todo muy accesible
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excelente

Fue bonito
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exelente acogida
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024