Ricardo Zurita Carrillo Y Ambato,
Banos (Tungurahua),
Ecuador,
180250,
Tungurahua
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Close to Termas de la Virgen
Great
8.5
/10
3.4
/5
Location
Great Hostels Backpackers is located in the heart of Baños, providing easy access to popular attractions. The hostel is just a short walk from ecological parks and hot springs, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Also, it is conveniently located near local bus stations, ensuring seamless travel for adventurers.
Rooms
The hostel includes various dormitory and private room options, accommodating the needs of solo travelers and groups. Each room is equipped with comfortable beds and shared or private bathrooms, catering to different preferences. Bunk beds in the dormitory rooms allow for affordable lodging without sacrificing comfort.
Dining
Great Hostels Backpackers offers a shared kitchen for guest use, making meal preparation convenient and budget-friendly. Guests can enjoy coffee and tea throughout their stay, providing a refreshing start to the day. A communal dining area encourages socializing and sharing travel stories with fellow guests.
Entertainment
The hostel's social lounge area includes games, books, and a television, providing entertainment options for guests in their downtime. Additionally, organized activities and excursions allow guests to explore the region and connect with other travelers. Outdoor terraces also provide a space for relaxing and enjoying the views.
Community Environment
Great Hostels Backpackers promotes a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for making new friends and sharing experiences. Regular community events and tours organize opportunities for guests to learn more about local culture and customs. The friendly staff is always available to offer recommendations for exploring Baños.
Highlights
Location: In the heart of Baños, near attractions
Rooms: Dormitory and private room options
Dining: Shared kitchen for meal preparation
Entertainment: Social lounge area with games
Community: Welcoming atmosphere for socializing
Must-do experiences
Hike to the Pailón del Diablo waterfall for stunning views.
Try the local snack 'salchipapas' at popular street vendors.
Visit the El Salado hot springs for a relaxing soak.
Explore the lively local market for fresh fruit and artisan crafts.
Take a guided night tour of the Tungurahua volcano for thrills.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Great Hostels Backpackers invites guests to explore its delightful onsite dining experiences that celebrate both traditional and Latin American flavors. From hearty breakfasts to leisurely cocktail hours, the diverse offerings cater to every palate in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere.
Great Hostels Foods & Drinks
Pizza and Latin American
Ambiance
Traditional, with cozy indoor seating and a lively sun terrace for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in crafted pizzas and authentic Latin American dishes, perfect for any mealtime, complemented by high tea and a cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 00:00 AM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Location
Ricardo Zurita Carrillo Y Ambato,
Banos (Tungurahua),
Ecuador,
180250,
Tungurahua
Map view
Ricardo Zurita Carrillo Y Ambato,
Banos (Tungurahua),
Ecuador,
180250,
Tungurahua
City landmarks
Landmark
La Casa del Arbol
2.6
km
Park
Parque Palomino Flores
720 m
Landmark
Lligua
1.6
km
Landmark
Zoologico de San Martin
2.1
km
Landmark
Mirador Cruz De Bellavista
2.3
km
Landmark
Mirador " La Virgen "
2.0
km
Landmark
Cascada del Silencio
2.0
km
Landmark
Parque Aventura San Martin
2.2
km
Landmark
Zoo Vida Exotica
2.1
km
Landmark
Mirador Las Antenas
2.3
km
Farm
Runtun Parque Tematico
3.5
km
Landmark
The Flight of the Condor
4.2
km
Camping
Cascada Ines Maria
11.3
km
Landmark
El hogar del chocolate
26.6
km
Nearby
Church
Church of the Virgin of the Holy Water
400 m
Calle Montalvo and Rafael Vieira
Barahona Galeria de Arte
370 m
El Salado
2.0
km
Velasco Ibarra y Rafael Vieira
Piscina Santa Clara
460 m
Montalvo
Termas de la Virgen
450 m
Banos
Cascada Cabellera de la Virgen
460 m
Av. Oriente
La Aldea Magica
470 m
11 km on the road Baños-Puyo
Cascada el Manto de la Novia
2.0
km
Calle 12 de Noviembre y Velasco Ibarra Velasco Ibarra
Eduardo's Ecologia & Aventura
550 m
Museum
Museo Fray Enrique Mideros
320 m
Parque la Basilica
330 m
Banos
Juan Montalvo Park
490 m
Eloy Alfaro
Marberktour
450 m
Km 5.5 Via a Daule. Mapasingue Oeste Avenida Quinta y Calle Tercera A un cuadra dispensario de Salud
MeetEcuador
460 m
Km 12 Via Banos-Puyo
Orquideario Rio Verde
2.0
km
Store
Banos Central Market
470 m
Restaurants
Fondue Garden -Banos-
350 m
12 de Noviembre y Ambato Down the Hotel Selina
Hamakom Lihiot
560 m
16 de Diciembre y Oriente
Mug Cafeteria
610 m
16 De Diciembre Entre Espejo y Oriente Frente a la escuela Pablo Arturo Suárez
La Tasca de Banos
560 m
12 de Noviembre y Montalvo A 150 metros del parque de la iglesia
Wokobi
470 m
Rafael Vieira y Montalvo Estamos ubicados en el interior de Plaza Madero
Hickory Hamburguesas
530 m
Oriente y Eloy Alfaro
A Lo Mero Mero Oficial
620 m
Eloy Alfaro y Oriente Zona Rosa O Calle De Bares Y Discotecas En El Centro De La Ciudad
Antisana Pub
600 m
Oriente y Eloy Alfaro
Nunna Chill Garden
570 m
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Activities and Dining Near Great Hostels Backpackers
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque Palomino Flores
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant park featuring green spaces, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with family.
Church of the Virgin of the Holy Water
5 minutes' walk
An important spiritual site known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for cultural exploration.
Termas de la Virgen
6 minutes' walk
A popular thermal bath with natural hot springs, offering relaxation and wellness in a scenic setting.
Cascada el Manto de la Novia
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation, providing stunning views and photo opportunities.
Hiking at Mirador Cruz De Bellavista
30 minutes walking
A thrilling hiking trail leading to breathtaking panoramic views, suitable for adventurous travelers.
Relaxation at Termas de la Virgen
6 minutes' walk
Soaking in natural thermal pools, perfect for relaxation, wellness, and rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Fondue Garden -Banos-
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in delicious cheese and chocolate fondues, ideal for couples or families seeking a unique meal.
La Tasca de Banos
7 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant offering traditional Ecuadorian dishes and local craft beers, perfect for casual dining.
Wokobi
6 minutes' walk
An Asian fusion restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Barahona Galeria de Arte
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, perfect for culture enthusiasts and those looking for creative inspiration.
Live Music at Mug Cafeteria
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant café hosting live music events, creating a lively atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Banos (Tungurahua)8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Latacunga (LTX)130 min
·
86.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Great Hostels Backpackers provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Great Hostels Backpackers
How far is Great Hostels Backpackers from the nearest thermal baths?
The nearest thermal baths are located 300 meters from the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Great Hostels Backpackers?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Great Hostels Backpackers?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves international dishes.
Are there any famous attractions near Great Hostels Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include Cascada Cabellera de la Virgen, located 500 meters away, and the Flight of the Condor, approximately 10 minutes' drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Great Hostels Backpackers?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and select rooms feature balconies.
Does Great Hostels Backpackers provide any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, billiards, and bike rentals available at the hostel.
Is there free parking available at Great Hostels Backpackers?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available nearby Great Hostels Backpackers?
Nearby dining options include Dulce Carbon, Cafe Hood, and Dastin Pizzeria Restaurante, all within 500 meters.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Great Hostels Backpackers?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
What language does the staff speak at Great Hostels Backpackers?
The staff at the hotel speaks both English and Spanish.
How far is Great Hostels Backpackers from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Great Hostels Backpackers?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.