Title: Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers Hostel in Baños de Agua Santa with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe ![Ecotours](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/d3e3a24c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/b4873e15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/52578890.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/447ecb72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/0d408eb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Escape to the countryside at Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers, where rustic charm meets modern comforts. Unwind by the firepit or explore the surrounding garden and terrace, while staying connected with free WiFi in public areas. Guests appreciate amenities like a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, 24-hour front desk and barbecue grills. 5.0 ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Kitchen - Laundry - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=38437753&PinnedHotelID=38437753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=38437753&PinnedHotelID=38437753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=38437753&PinnedHotelID=38437753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=38437753&PinnedHotelID=38437753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - 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2 bedrooms - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Basic Double Room Single Use, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View, Courtyard Area | Premium bedding, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/61be5df2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room Single Use, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View, Courtyard Area ### Highlights Balcony Fridge Premium bedding 2 bedrooms Microwave Stovetop Oven Cookware/dishes/utensils - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Family Triple Room, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/f126b041.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Triple Room, 1 Bedroom ### Highlights Balcony Fridge Premium bedding Separate bedroom Microwave Stovetop Oven Cookware/dishes/utensils - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Beds ![Family Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/17661033.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Quadruple Room ### Highlights Balcony Fridge Premium bedding 4 bedrooms Microwave Stovetop Oven Cookware/dishes/utensils - 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1 bedroom - Sleeps 5 - 1 Single Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds ![Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Premium bedding, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/7ad978ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Balcony Fridge Premium bedding Microwave Stovetop Oven Cookware/dishes/utensils Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Premium bedding, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/56f88ad5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room ### Highlights Balcony Fridge Premium bedding Separate bedroom Microwave Stovetop Oven Cookware/dishes/utensils - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBanos-De-Agua-Santa-Hotels-Hostal-Santa-Cruz-Backpackers.h38437753.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBanos-De-Agua-Santa-Hotels-Hostal-Santa-Cruz-Backpackers.h38437753.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Baños de Agua Santa, Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers is in a rural area. Termas de la Virgen and El Refugio Spa Garden are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Chocolate Magic Factory and The Magic Village. [Visit our Baños de Agua Santa travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banos-De-Agua-Santa.dx500229) [View more Hostels in Baños de Agua Santa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banos-De-Agua-Santa-Hostels.d500229-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-1.39749%2C-78.42128&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=G9LWCsXvn6XWXUq0JCG4n5tF16c=) 16 de Diciembre, Baños de Agua Santa, Tungurahua ### What's nearby - Banos Central Market - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Sebastian Acosta Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Church of the Virgin of the Holy Water - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Piscinas El Salado Thermal Bath - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - The Tree House - 16 min drive - 5.6 miles ### Getting around - Ambato Station - 48 min drive - Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) - 170 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Leprechaun - ‬3 min walk - ‪Pappardelle Ristorante - ‬2 min walk - ‪Mocambo Rock And Roll - ‬1 min walk - ‪Andes Coffee - ‬1 min walk - ‪Juan Valdez - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers Hostel in a rural location A terrace, a firepit and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), airport drop-off service (surcharge) and a front desk safe - Barbecues, concierge services and tour/ticket information - Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers include comforts, such as premium bedding. Other amenities include: - Showers and free toiletries - Balconies, communal kitchens and fridges ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16770000/16761800/16761769/106c8437.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Casa del Molino Blanco B&B Baños de Agua Santa - Breakfast included - Spa - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=16761769&PinnedHotelID=16761769&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Offsite parking available (USD 4 per night) - 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge - Limited on-site parking - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM for a fee: USD 2.50 for adults and USD 2 for children - A coffee shop/cafe ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Guidebooks - Lockers - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Grab bar near toilet - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access ### More - Electrical adapters ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: noon Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Non-resident travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (15%). We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 2.50 for adults and from USD 2.00 for children - Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 per vehicle - Nearby parking fee: USD 4 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a 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 Cashless transactions are available This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers Baños de Agua Santa Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers? > Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: noon. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers? > Checkout is at noon. ### Does Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of USD 100 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers located? > Situated in a rural location, this hostel is steps away from Friar Enrique Mideros Museum, Church of the Virgin of the Holy Water and Sebastian Acosta Park. Banos Central Market and Juan Montalvo Park are also within 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers Reviews 5.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 27 Feb 2020 No tenía disponibilidad, comentaron no tener ya enlace comercial con ustedes producto de continuos errores en precios y disponibilidad. 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