Inti Sisa
Guamote is a small mountain village known for its indigenous people and traditions. As part of an integral development project, Inti Sisa offers 23 beautiful guest rooms here. All rooms have private bathrooms. In addition, you can also enjoy good food in the guesthouse. The project provides support to the local residents of Guamote. On Thursday morning you step out the door and end up in the most beautiful indigenous market in Ecuador. The project is run by a few Flemish volunteers.
For more information see www.intisisa.com
La Quinta
This beautiful hotel is housed in a restored wine estate. The domain is cultural heritage of the city of Alausi. You will find yourself here in a beautiful setting, near the railway station of Alausi. The hotel has about 7 standard rooms and one suite. In the restaurant you can have a nice meal and after the meal you can go to the bar for a drink.
After a long closure due to Covid and also caused by the cancellation of the Nariz del Diablo train route, the hotel reopened in early 2023.
For more info see www.hosteria-la-quinta.com
Posada Ingapirca
This 200-year-old hacienda is located about 500 mt from Ingapirca, Ecuador’s most important archaeological site. The hacienda has been carefully restored. Here you can sleep in one of the 23 rooms or suites, all with private bathroom and fireplace. Be sure to take a look in the game room or stroll through the beautiful gardens. In the restaurant you can enjoy a delicious gourmet kitchen, after which you can enjoy a drink in the bar.
For more information see posadaingapirca.com
Chuza Longa
Chuza Longa is a small friendly hotel, located in the center of Guamote. The hotel has only three rooms and a loft that serves as a common area. The rooms overlook the central patio and wood oven and have a private bathroom with hot water.
For more information see www.chuzalonga.com
I am Tom from Belgium and I have been living in Ecuador for more than 10 years. I got my guiding diploma here. Traveling and discovering new places is my passion. Together with the travel agency Descubre-Ecuador, we offer tailor-made tours in Galapagos and on the Ecuadorian mainland.