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1. Hosteria Mana

Hosteria Mana
3.0 star property
El Guisme
Hosteria Mana
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Learn more about Gualaquiza

Explore the lush Amazon rainforest surrounding this frontier town with local guides who know where to spot colourful birds and monkeys. Kayak the pristine Bomboiza River in the morning, then visit the Shuar Cultural Centre to learn about indigenous traditions and sample traditional chicha.

A town with red-roofed houses, a mountain in the background, and a clear blue sky.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Gualaquiza?

The best area to stay in Gualaquiza is generally within the town centre, particularly around the Parque Central, for convenience and access to local amenities.

This central area is the heart of Gualaquiza. You'll find most of the town's shops, restaurants, and services clustered around the main square. It's a compact area, making it easy to walk to various points of interest, including the local market and the Church of Gualaquiza. The streets are organised in a grid pattern, typical of many Ecuadorian towns.

Couples looking for a comfortable base to explore the region will find the town centre suitable. It offers a selection of guesthouses and small hotels, many of which provide a good breakfast. From here, you can easily arrange tours to nearby waterfalls, indigenous communities, or the Sangay National Park.

For travellers interested in a more secluded experience, there are also a few lodges located just outside the main town, often located closer to the Gualaquiza River or in more natural surroundings.

When is the best time to go to Gualaquiza?

The best time to go to Gualaquiza is during the drier months, which typically run from June to August and December to February.

During these periods, you'll experience less rainfall, making it more comfortable to explore the area's natural attractions. The weather is generally pleasant, with warm temperatures great for outdoor activities like hiking, river excursions, and visiting local communities. This also means you're more likely to have clear skies for photography and enjoying the scenic beauty of the Morona Santiago province.

For travellers interested in cultural experiences, visiting during these drier windows often coincides with local festivals and events, offering a chance to see traditional practices and celebrations.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gualaquiza.

How much is the nightly rate at a Gualaquiza hotel?

Prices for hotels in Gualaquiza often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.