Descanso Holidays

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Descanso Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
U.S dollars
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Francisco de Orellana Airport (OCC)
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC

Top hotels in Descanso

Gran Hotel De Lago El Coca

Gran Hotel De Lago El Coca

3.5 out of 5
Camilo de Torrano y Esmeralda Coca Orellana
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £74 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£74
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Gran Hotel De Lago El Coca
Hotel Coca Imperial

Hotel Coca Imperial

2.5 out of 5
Calle Quito 56-10 y Calle Guayaquil Coca
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £30 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
£30
5 Aug - 6 Aug
7.6/10 Good! (18 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, clean rooms comfy beds with air conditioning"

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Hotel Coca Imperial
HOSTAL MIRADOR

HOSTAL MIRADOR

2 out of 5
Quito y ELOY ALFARO Coca Orellana
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £17 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
£17
25 Jul - 26 Jul
HOSTAL MIRADOR
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Descanso holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your next Descanso trip. You'll always get the best deals, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even more savings. Keen to truly make the most of your adventure? Add some tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Descanso?
If you enjoy the buzz of peak season, head to Descanso in March, May and September. Travelling during the quieter months of November, December and January will help you skip the crowds. Arrange your escape to Descanso based on what kind of holiday you want. May is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 23ºC. In September, the warmest month, you can expect averages of 25ºC during the day.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Descanso?
If you love getting a great deal, bundle your bookings into a Descanso holiday. Whether you need flights, hotels, hire cars or day tours, you can book everything in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels around the world to choose from. Fly with who you prefer, stay in a place you like and save a pretty penny — now that's the perfect holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Descanso holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, business or leisure will determine if you'll need a visa for Descanso. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Descanso holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style varies, it can be helpful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to bring during your holiday in Descanso. We recommend browsing social media before leaving to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Check the local weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest time of year in Descanso is September, with average daytime temperatures of 25ºC. If you're on holiday during the coolest month of May, the mercury averages 23ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Descanso holiday include?
Choose from any combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, add some experiences and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's easily done too. The choice is yours when it comes to crafting your perfect Descanso trip. Customise your holiday just the way you want it with Expedia's flexible options.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Descanso holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions is what works best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a Descanso Expedia holiday?
Yes, of course. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so pick the carrier that's a good fit for your budget and travelling style.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.