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About the Hotel

Malecon Julio Izurieta, Puerto Lopez, Ecuador
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Hotel Nantu Hosteria is located along the serene shoreline of Puerto Lopez. This beachfront property provides easy access to the picturesque Machalilla National Park. Guests can enjoy the surrounding coastal beauty and various water activities within close proximity.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with a mix of double and single rooms. Each room includes essential amenities for a relaxing stay. Some rooms feature private balconies, providing direct ocean views.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, where guests can savor local seafood specialties. The restaurant also offers a range of international dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals while soaking in views of the beach.

Wellness

The hotel includes a well-equipped wellness area for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to massage services that incorporate local techniques. Daily yoga sessions are also offered to enhance physical and mental well-being.

Activities

Guests at Hotel Nantu Hosteria can participate in various activities such as snorkeling and whale watching. The hotel can arrange guided tours to explore the nearby national park. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing guests to explore the surroundings at their own pace.

Highlights

Location: beachfront property near Puerto Lopez .

Rooms: double and single rooms with private balconies .

Dining: local seafood specialties at the on-site restaurant .

Wellness: well-equipped wellness area with massage services .

Activities: snorkeling, whale watching, and guided tours .

Must-do experiences

  • Join a whale watching tour in June for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at El Cabuyo, a local culinary gem.
  • Visit the Museo De La Ballena to learn about marine life.
  • Stroll through the bustling local market on Saturdays.
  • Catch the sunset at Playa de los Frailes for stunning scenery.
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Hotel Nantu Hosteria offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Nantu Hosteria offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Nantu Coffee & Deli offers a delightful fusion of local flavors and casual dining experiences, perfect for families and couples alike. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a relaxed cocktail hour, guests can revel in a inviting setting that captures the essence of community and warmth.

Nantu Coffee & Deli

Casual dining with local influences and vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a blend of traditional and modern decor, suitable for both romantic dinners and lively gatherings
Key Offerings
Indulge in artisan pizza crafted from local recipes, along with a selection of vegetarian dishes. The venue also features a bar/lounge area perfect for cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Hotel Nantu Hosteria Location

Malecon Julio Izurieta, Puerto Lopez, Ecuador
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Malecon Julio Izurieta, Puerto Lopez, Ecuador
Nearby
Puerto Lopez
Malecon PUERTO LOPEZ
100 ft
Restaurants
PIZZERIA FORNO del PORTO
500 ft
Malecon Julio Izurieta North 50 mts from Hosteria Mandala
Chocolates Pacha
2200 ft
Avenue Machalilla and 31 de Agosto
Hosteria Itapoa
2000 ft
Malecon Julio Izurieta
Cafe Dinoflagelado
2600 ft
Malecon Julio Izurieta Calle Abdon Calderon
Explore Puerto Lopez
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque Nacional Machalilla
17 minutes walking
National park known for its diverse ecosystems, featuring hiking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Isla de la Plata
17 minutes walking
An island often referred to as the 'poor man's Galapagos', famous for its rich birdlife and snorkeling spots.
Malecon PUERTO LOPEZ
1 minute walking
A vibrant promenade with ocean views, featuring local vendors, beach access, and picturesque sunset spots.
Whale Watching Tours
17 minutes walking
Exciting boat tours available seasonally for humpback whale sightings, starting from the nearby beach.
Surfing and Paddleboarding
1 minute walking
Thrilling water sports available at the beach, with rental services nearby for boards and equipment.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at local studios, promoting wellness and tranquility amid nature.
PIZZERIA FORNO del PORTO
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in authentic Italian pizzas, made with fresh ingredients in a cozy setting.
Chocolates Pacha
8 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for artisanal chocolates and desserts, offering a sweet selection for all tastes.
Hosteria Itapoa
7 minutes walking
A laid-back restaurant featuring Ecuadorian dishes and fresh seafood, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Cafe Dinoflagelado
10 minutes walking
Trendy cafe known for live music sessions and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation.
Local Beach Bars
1 minute walking
Lively beach bars offering cocktails and local brews, often hosting fun events and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Lopez12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)150 min  ·  62.0 mi
Salinas (SNC)180 min  ·  74.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Hosteria Nantu

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Nantu Hosteria
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Nantu Hosteria?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Nantu Hosteria?
Eloy Alfaro International Airport is located 69 km from the property.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Nantu Hosteria?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Hotel Nantu Hosteria?
The on-site coffee shop, Nantu Coffee Deli, features pizza and local cuisine.
What nearby attractions are close to Hotel Nantu Hosteria?
Nearby attractions include Parque Nacional Machalilla (1 km) and Fritz the Whale (0.3 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Nantu Hosteria?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TVs, private bathrooms, and free toiletries.
How far is the beach from Hotel Nantu Hosteria?
The property is located near the beach.
Are there any activities offered at Hotel Nantu Hosteria?
Guests can enjoy activities like billiards, bicycle rental, and relaxing at the hot tub.
What is the breakfast availability at Hotel Nantu Hosteria?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Does Hotel Nantu Hosteria offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms and public areas.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Nantu Hosteria speak?
The staff primarily speaks Spanish and English.

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