Hacienda La Alegria, Hacienda La Alegria

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About the Hotel

Barrio Rumipamba Aloag Machachi, Hacienda La Alegria, Ecuador, 170150

Close to the Avenue of the Volcanoes

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Accommodations

Hacienda La Alegria offers 11 distinct rooms, accommodating up to 28 guests in single, double, triple, and split-level family rooms. Each room features restored solid cypress floors, modern en-suite bathrooms with plentiful hot water, and powerful showers. The hacienda provides a full board package that includes all meals, horseback riding, and accommodation.

Horseback Riding

The hacienda specializes in horseback vacations, led by host Gabriel Espinosa, who comes from a family with deep equestrian roots. Both beginners and experienced riders can participate in day rides or adventurous multi-day trips exploring the diverse landscapes of the Andes. The horses, bred on the farm, combine the traits of Criollo, English Thoroughbred, and Arabian breeds, providing a calm temperament suitable for riders of all levels.

Location

Situated in the 'Avenue of the Volcanoes,' Hacienda La Alegria is just 45 minutes south of Quito. The surrounding area includes iconic volcanoes, such as Cotopaxi and Ruminahui, accessible for riding. Guests can easily explore local markets, colonial towns, and stunning natural wonders within a short drive.

Eco-tourism and Farm Activities

As a working farm, Hacienda La Alegria provides guests with insights into dairy farming, featuring a herd of 250 cows and cheese production. Visitors can participate in daily farm activities and enjoy locally produced cheeses aged in the on-site cave. The family-run hacienda also supports two local elementary schools, offering opportunities for volunteering.

Wellness and Outdoor Experiences

Hacienda La Alegria is surrounded by extensive riding trails, perfect for exploring the rich biodiversity of the region, including the endangered cloud forest. The hacienda offers an opportunity for hiking and riding to high peaks, revealing stunning views of the Andes. Guests can also enjoy the tranquility of nature with access to various outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Avenue of the Volcanoes with easy access to local attractions

Accommodations: 11 distinct rooms accommodating up to 28 guests

Dining: Full board with all meals included

Horseback Riding: Specialized programs for all skill levels

Eco-tourism: Insights into dairy farming and local culture

Activities: Farm activities and community support opportunities

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mercado de Artesanías for unique handmade souvenirs.
Savor the local specialty, Cochinita Pibil, at Taquería El Fogón.
Explore the ancient ruins of Dzibilchaltún just a short drive away.
Stroll through the vibrant Paseo de Montejo lined with historic mansions.
Don't miss the evening light show at the Monumento a la Patria.

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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

Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Family Room Mountain View

2 persons

28 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Budget Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Exclusive Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hacienda La Alegria, guests are invited to experience a delightful culinary repertoire that caters to diverse palates in a welcoming environment. The onsite restaurant offers a range of international dishes, crafted thoughtfully to accommodate vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, all within a family-friendly setting.

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Restaurant #1

International cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

A cozy family-friendly setting that invites guests to gather and share meals in a warm atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of dishes designed for everyone, encouraging joyful dining experiences.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Barrio Rumipamba Aloag Machachi, Hacienda La Alegria, Ecuador, 170150

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Barrio Rumipamba Aloag Machachi, Hacienda La Alegria, Ecuador, 170150

City landmarks

Landmark

Mission Evangelica Ecclesiaste 1

2.4 km

Landmark

Nigth Club San Carlos

3.0 km

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Activities and Dining Near Hacienda La Alegria

Mission Evangelica Ecclesiaste 1

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant church known for its beautiful architecture and community events. It hosts unique religious services and gatherings.

Nigth Club San Carlos

10 minutes' drive

A lively club offering music and dancing. Regular theme nights and live performances provide a fun atmosphere for all ages.

Hiking in Cotopaxi National Park

30 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails for various skill levels. Guided tours are available, showcasing breathtaking views of Cotopaxi Volcano.

Yoga Retreats

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions set amidst nature. Classes accommodate all levels, and some offer specialized wellness packages.

Restaurante La Granja

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a focus on farm-to-table dishes. Known for its roasted chicken and homemade sauces. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Pizzeria La Bella

10 minutes' drive

Charming pizzeria offering a variety of Italian dishes. Signature wood-fired pizzas and a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available.

Live Music at Casa del Pueblo

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue featuring local bands and performers. Weekly events range from jazz nights to folk music gatherings.

Cinema Machachi

10 minutes' drive

A friendly local cinema showcasing recent films. Family-friendly movie options make it a great outing for guests of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Hacienda La Alegria2 min · 100 m

Airports

Latacunga (LTX)92 min · 61.3 km

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)95 min · 62.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 09:00-23:00

Check-out

until 9 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Hacienda La Alegria provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Hacienda La Alegria

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hacienda La Alegria?

Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out is at 23:00.

How far is Hacienda La Alegria from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport?

Hacienda La Alegria is 59 km from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport.

What room amenities are available at Hacienda La Alegria?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, en suite bathrooms, and some have coffee makers and balconies.

Are there dining options available on-site at Hacienda La Alegria?

Hacienda La Alegria features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine with vegetarian options.

What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hacienda La Alegria?

Guests can participate in hiking, horseback riding, and cooking classes.

Is parking available at Hacienda La Alegria?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Are pets allowed at Hacienda La Alegria?

Hacienda La Alegria does not allow pets.

What attractions are located near Hacienda La Alegria?

Nearby attractions include the Cotopaxi Volcano and Quilotoa Crater Lake, both within an hour's drive.

Does Hacienda La Alegria have facilities for business travelers?

The hotel features a business center available for guest use.

What type of hotel is Hacienda La Alegria?

Hacienda La Alegria is a family-owned horseback riding farm focused on eco-tourism and adventure.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Horseback Riding

Location

Eco-tourism and Farm Activities

Wellness and Outdoor Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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