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About the Hotel

Avenida 7 Calle 20, Manta, Ecuador
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Close to El Murcielago Beach

Accommodations

Hotel Balandra offers two distinct architectural settings with 26 traditional bungalows nestled in tropical gardens and 31 luxurious suites in modern buildings. Each accommodation is equipped with personalized attention and expansive outdoor areas. Many rooms provide remarkable ocean views, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, El Faro, serves an array of national and international dishes prepared using fresh ingredients from local farms and oceans. Guests can enjoy a culinary journey that combines traditional Manabí flavors with contemporary techniques. A carefully curated selection of wines complements every meal.

Location

Hotel Balandra is located next to Mall del Pacifico and directly across the street from Murcielago Beach. This prime location allows guests easy access to a variety of local attractions and recreation options. The beachfront property serves as an excellent base for exploring the vibrant coastal region of Ecuador.

Wellness and Recreation

Various recreational spaces are available at Hotel Balandra, including a swimming pool and a fully equipped gym. The hotel offers a massage room for guests seeking relaxation services. Children can enjoy their own play area, making it a great spot for families.

Events

Hotel Balandra provides facilities suitable for corporate events and social gatherings. The hotel staff can assist in organizing events tailored to specific needs, ensuring a smooth experience. This capacity combined with the scenic surroundings enhances any occasion.

Highlights

Location: Next to Mall del Pacifico and across the street from Murcielago Beach

Accommodations: 26 traditional bungalows and 31 luxurious suites

Dining: Restaurant El Faro with national and international dishes

Wellness: Massage room and a children's play area

Must-do experiences

  • Savor ceviche at Mercado Central for a true taste of Manta.
  • Explore the stunning El Murcielago beach at sunset; it's breathtaking.
  • Visit the Museo del Banco Central to learn about our local history.
  • Check out the artisan market for unique handcrafted souvenirs.
  • Take a boat trip to Isla de la Plata for dolphin sightings!
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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
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Bungalow
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Manta 1.9 km
Airports
Manta (MEC) 9.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Balandra, the onsite dining experience centers around El Faro, where the richness of local and Latin American cuisine comes alive. Begin each day with a complimentary buffet breakfast that features a delightful array of flavors, setting the tone for culinary exploration at this inviting venue.
Hotel Balandra Manta Restaurant photo
Hotel Balandra Manta Restaurant photo
Hotel Balandra Manta Restaurant photo

El Faro

Local, Latin American
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming atmosphere that embraces authentic regional charm, ideal for casual dining or leisurely breakfasts.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily, showcasing local delights and traditional Latin dishes made with care.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily from 6:30 AM.

Location

Avenida 7 Calle 20, Manta, Ecuador
Map view
Avenida 7 Calle 20, Manta, Ecuador
Nearby
Manta
Malecon Escenico Murcielago
330 m
Museum
Museo Centro Cultural Manta
210 m
Manta
Banco Central Del Ecuador
210 m
Manta
Malecon Playa Murcielago
420 m
Restaurants
El Faro
10 m
Avenida 7 y Calle 20
Chanton Chanton
260 m
Av Circunvalacion Corner with Calle 23
La Dolce Vita
440 m
Playa del murcielago local 16
Ohmar Restaurante
410 m
Avenida Flavio Reyes y Calle 20 en Manta Beach Comber
Fish Cevicheria
400 m
Calle 17 Avenida 7 esquina. Barrio Córdoba
El Navegante Restaurant
600 m
Av. Malecon Calle 15 y 16 Junto a La Capitania del Puerto
Neruson Sushi
770 m
Avenida 23 y Calle 17 Esquina Ciudadela Universitaria
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