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About the Hotel

Gualabi Lote 25A Colinas De San Pablo S/N - 20 Minutos De Otavalo, Otavalo, Ecuador, 100450
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Near Laguna de San Pablo
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Rooms

Hotel Medina del Lago offers 15 spacious accommodations with room sizes up to 100 square meters. Guests may select from suites designed to provide views of Lake San Pablo and the surrounding mountains. The comfortable layouts incorporate local textiles and artwork, enhancing the regional experience.

Location

Located near Lake San Pablo and close to the city of Otavalo, Hotel Medina del Lago is perfectly positioned for those looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Imbabura Province. Guests can engage with nature while benefiting from convenient access to nearby cultural sites and markets. Notable attractions include the Peguche Waterfall and the renowned Otavalo Market, a hub of local craftsmanship.

Dining

El Mirador restaurant offers a gourmet dining experience featuring a selection of country-style breakfasts and varied lunch and dinner menus. Guests can enjoy light bites and afternoon tea with a choice of artisanal cookies and pastries. Each meal is prepared using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to bring the essence of Andean culinary tradition to the table.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center where guests can arrange personalized spa treatments and rejuvenating massage sessions. Amenities also feature a heated outdoor pool for relaxation and fitness. Additional activities such as horseback riding and guided forest walks can be organized to enrich the overall wellness experience.

Weddings and Events

Hotel Medina del Lago is equipped to host weddings and special events, providing indoor and outdoor venues with picturesque mountain backdrops. The wedding services include a dedicated coordinator to assist with every detail from the ceremony to the reception. Guests can enjoy customizable catering options tailored to their celebration needs.

Highlights

Location: Near Lake San Pablo and Otavalo Market

Rooms: 15 spacious accommodations with stunning views

Dining: El Mirador restaurant with Andean cuisine

Wellness: Thani Spa offering personalized treatments

Events: Venue for weddings and special occasions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Otavalo Market for vibrant textiles and unique handicrafts.
  • Enjoy a traditional meal of cuy at Sabor Andino Restaurant nearby.
  • Take a stroll around the scenic Lago San Pablo at sunset.
  • Explore the Intinan Museum for fascinating insights into Ecuador's heritage.
  • Join a traditional dance workshop at the Casa de la Cultura.
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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
King Room Balcony
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
King Room Lake View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Junior Suite
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Medina Del Lago offers a delightful dining experience at its onsite restaurant, where local flavors and modern elegance create a memorable setting. Guests can savor a range of vegetarian options along with national dishes while enjoying stunning panoramic views.

El Mirador, restaurante panorámico con servicio de platos a la carta de comida nacional

Local cuisine with a focus on vegetarian options
Ambiance
A modern, scenic venue with panoramic views that enhance every meal, providing a warm and inviting dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Dine on an exquisite à la carte menu featuring a variety of local dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Cocktail hour offers a delightful selection of beverages to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open Thursday to Saturday from 08:00 - 20:00 and Sunday from 08:00 - 16:00

Location

Gualabi Lote 25A Colinas De San Pablo S/N - 20 Minutos De Otavalo, Otavalo, Ecuador, 100450
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Gualabi Lote 25A Colinas De San Pablo S/N - 20 Minutos De Otavalo, Otavalo, Ecuador, 100450
Nearby
Iglesia San Pablo
1.1 km
Explore Otavalo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia San Pablo
16 minutes' walk
Historic church in Otavalo known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant community events throughout the year.
San Pablo Del Lago
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake offering scenic views and leisure activities such as boating and fishing, perfect for family outings.
Iglesia de Araque
25 minutes' walk
Charming church with local significance and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Laguna de San Pablo
Laguna de San Pablo
10 minutes' drive
A serene lake ideal for hiking and birdwatching, where visitors can immerse in nature and enjoy photo opportunities.
Hiking at Laguna de San Pablo
10 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails around the lake provide stunning nature views, suitable for all skill levels. Rental services available.
Spa at Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services are offered on-site, providing rejuvenating treatments perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Café Café
5 minutes' drive
Casual café serving local favorites and international dishes; vegetarian options available. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families.
Restaurante El Huerto
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining experience featuring fresh local ingredients and a mix of traditional and contemporary cuisine.
Bar Chill-Out
5 minutes' drive
Trendy bar with live music events and a welcoming vibe, popular for cocktails and social gatherings, ideal for couples.
Teatro Pucará
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays, music, and dance performances. Family-friendly shows make it suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Otavalo15 min  ·  9.7 km
Airports
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)109 min  ·  72.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Medina Del Lago guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Hotel Medina Del Lago
How far is Hotel Medina Del Lago from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport?
The hotel is located 81 km from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
What amenities are available for guests at Hotel Medina Del Lago?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a garden.
What types of dining options does Hotel Medina Del Lago provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of local dishes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Medina Del Lago?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are there free breakfast options available at Hotel Medina Del Lago?
A complimentary continental breakfast is provided to all guests.
Is there parking available at Hotel Medina Del Lago?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Medina Del Lago?
Recreational activities include horseback riding, archery, and access to a games room.
Does Hotel Medina Del Lago have family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers family-oriented facilities including a children's playground and children's entertainment options.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Medina Del Lago?
Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, private bathroom, and some include a kitchen with a fridge.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Medina Del Lago?
The staff is multilingual and can assist guests in English and Spanish.

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