Title: Santa Cruz Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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) # Santa Cruz Backpackers Travelers gather around the firepit or visit nearby attractions. Communal kitchens are available, and continental breakfasts are served daily. ## Photo gallery for Santa Cruz Backpackers ![Exterior - Santa Cruz Backpackers (Baños de Agua Santa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/b57f5541.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Room | Bed sheets, wheelchair access - Santa Cruz Backpackers (Baños de Agua Santa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/71eeb9d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Santa Cruz Backpackers (Baños de Agua Santa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/5928a807.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Santa Cruz Backpackers (Baños de Agua Santa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/15159a81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Café - Santa Cruz Backpackers (Baños de Agua Santa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/e7f3617a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Santa Cruz Backpackers offers a genuine laid-back atmosphere where guests connect at the evening manager's reception or beneath starlit skies by the firepit. The property features a pleasant garden, an on-site café for coffee breaks, and WiFi access throughout public spaces. ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available - 24/7 front desk - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 16 - Feb 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=38860304&PinnedHotelID=38860304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=38860304&PinnedHotelID=38860304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 17 - Feb 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=38860304&PinnedHotelID=38860304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=38860304&PinnedHotelID=38860304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=38860304&PinnedHotelID=38860304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=38860304&PinnedHotelID=38860304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=38860304&PinnedHotelID=38860304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=38860304&PinnedHotelID=38860304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Triple Room ![Triple Room | Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/a20a8331.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room ### Highlights Fridge Private bathroom Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Beds ### View all photos for Quadruple Room ![Quadruple Room | Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/a52768e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room ### Highlights Fridge Private bathroom Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Beds ### View all photos for Family Room ![Family Room | Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/71eeb9d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Fridge Private bathroom Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Double Room ![Double Room | Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/986f9c40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Fridge Private bathroom Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Family Triple Room ![Family Triple Room | Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/97248724.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Triple Room ### Highlights Fridge Private bathroom Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory ![Shared Dormitory | Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38870000/38860400/38860304/fb59c62f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory ### Highlights Fridge Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop - Sleeps 7 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds ![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-Santa-Cruz-Backpackers.h38860304.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-Santa-Cruz-Backpackers.h38860304.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Baños de Agua Santa is home to Santa Cruz Backpackers. 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) ![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 - Juan Montalvo Park 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Termas de la Virgen 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Ambato Station 48 min drive ### Restaurants - Leprechaun 3 min walk - La Casa Vieja De Düsseldorf 1 min walk - KFC 1 min walk - Cimarron Parrilla Argentina 2 min walk - Andes Coffee 1 min walk ## About this property ### Santa Cruz Backpackers Property highlights You can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a firepit at Santa Cruz Backpackers. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. You'll also find perks such as: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information - Luggage storage, barbecues and a water dispenser - Coffee/tea in reception and a front desk safe Other amenities include: - Communal kitchens with fridges, microwaves and ovens - Stovetops, housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120610000/120600300/120600275/aad273dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Green Garden Hostal Baños de Agua Santa - Spa - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant £29 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=120600275&PinnedHotelID=120600275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Apartment, Pets allowed | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113830000/113825500/113825449/350386e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Confort Home Departamentos en Baños Banos de Agua Santa - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room 6.0 2 reviews £19 5 Mar - 6 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=113825449&PinnedHotelID=113825449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90150000/90141200/90141195/93551bc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hostal alegría Baños de Agua Santa - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Laundry room 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=90141195&PinnedHotelID=90141195&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Cabin, Courtyard View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111600000/111596400/111596389/b6d2ab97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Patate Lodge Patate - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews £186 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=111596389&PinnedHotelID=111596389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Classic Apartment | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48320000/48310200/48310196/dd0261eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### El Aguacate Baños de Agua Santa - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Kitchen [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=48310196&PinnedHotelID=48310196&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38437800/38437753/e35bc406.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers Baños de Agua Santa - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available - Laundry room - Housekeeping 5.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=38437753&PinnedHotelID=38437753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96100000/96091600/96091529/25bfb154.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lugar Acogedor con Vista Panorámica Baños de Agua Santa - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi £98 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=96091529&PinnedHotelID=96091529&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100810000/100807200/100807167/e85f14c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartamento Vacacional Individual, por Días o Semanas a 4 Cuadras de la Basílica Baños de Agua Santa - Washing machine - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=100807167&PinnedHotelID=100807167&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119820000/119810100/119810045/d6d72c23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baños Downtown Comfy apartment - work area & laundry Baños de Agua Santa - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=119810045&PinnedHotelID=119810045&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34650000/34649800/34649739/180-7a63ea78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MYSTIC LODGE. Unique View...Unique Place...Unique Experience Banos - Parking available - Kitchen [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=34649739&PinnedHotelID=34649739&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=38860304&PinnedHotelID=38860304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=38860304,120600275,113825449,90141195,111596389) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 2.50 for adults and USD 2 for children - A coffee shop/cafe - Coffee and tea in common areas - Free daily manager's reception ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Guidebooks - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping on request - 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. - No lift - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access ### More - Electrical adapters ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code, staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, 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: - 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 travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Ecuador. 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 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 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 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Santa Cruz Backpackers Hostal Santa Cruz Backpackers Baños de Agua Santa Santa Cruz Backpackers Hostal Baños de Agua Santa ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Santa Cruz Backpackers pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Santa Cruz Backpackers? ### What time is check-in at Santa Cruz Backpackers? ### What time is check-out at Santa Cruz Backpackers? ### Where is Santa Cruz Backpackers located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ---