Posada Ingapirca is situated just 300 meters from Ecuador's most significant archaeological site, the Ingapirca Complex. Visitors can engage in guided tours that showcase this ancient site, including tours from Cuenca that include meals. The lodge is nestled among the majestic Andes, allowing guests to experience Andean landscapes and lush green surroundings.
Dining
The hotel offers an exceptional dining experience with a menu that honors ancestral gastronomical traditions. Guests can savor unique dishes made from locally-sourced ingredients, including quinoa soup and a selection of meats. The on-site restaurant's high standards mirror the renowned El Jardín restaurant in Cuenca.
Rooms
Accommodations at the lodge include rooms furnished with first-class mattresses, unique decorations, and either a heater or chimney for comfort. Each room provides hot showers and luxurious bedding, ensuring a restful experience for guests. The hotel also offers family suites, catering to various guest sizes and needs.
Activities
Posada Ingapirca invites guests to explore the Inca's Path, a significant historical trail that begins close to the lodge. Walking this road leads to captivating landscapes, including the scenic Culebrillas Lake. Additional excursions include visits to the Inca's baths, which feature historical relics and a noteworthy altar.
Transportation
The hotel provides transfer services in and out from Cuenca, making accessibility convenient for travelers. Transfer options include trips to the Alausí train station, facilitating excursions on the scenic Nariz del Diablo route. The inclusive tours also feature culinary experiences at the lodge.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Ingapirca Complex
Dining: Restaurant with ancestral gastronomical traditions
Rooms: Rooms with heaters and luxurious furnishings
Activities: Explore Inca's Path and Culebrillas Lake
Must-do experiences
Visit the Ingapirca Archaeological Complex at sunrise for fewer crowds.
Taste locro de papa, a delicious potato soup, at local eateries.
Stroll through the Ingapirca Market for truly unique artisan crafts.
Explore the nearby Cañaris ruins for stunning views and history.
Attend a traditional dance performance at the community plaza.
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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
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2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
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Dining Onsite
At Posada Ingapirca, dining becomes a celebration of Latin American flavors. The restaurant invites guests to indulge in a variety of meal options, from vegan to gluten-free, all while basking in a warm and traditional ambiance that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region.
RESTAURANTE POSADA INGAPIRCA
Latin American
Ambiance
This cozy venue combines traditional decor with an inviting atmosphere, creating a perfect backdrop for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Experience a menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences, featuring carefully crafted dishes that celebrate local ingredients and culinary traditions. Special attention is given to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every palate is satisfied.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure a seamless dining experience.
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00, providing ample opportunity for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Canar - Ingapirca,
Ingapirca,
Ecuador,
Canar
Map view
Canar - Ingapirca,
Ingapirca,
Ecuador,
Canar
City landmarks
Ruin
Ingapirca Ruinas
790 m
Landmark
Ingapirca Archaeological Complex
790 m
Landmark
Sun Temple
790 m
Landmark
Jugo del Inca
790 m
Landmark
Fragmento del Ingachungana
790 m
Landmark
La Tortuga
790 m
Museum
Museo de Ingapirca
790 m
Landmark
Escalera inca
790 m
Landmark
Cara del Inca
2.1
km
Landmark
Cara del Sol
2.1
km
Landmark
Caguanapamba
4.0
km
Nearby
Ruin
Ingapirca Ruinas
430 m
Ecuador
Ingapirca Archaeological Complex
430 m
Restaurants
Posada Ingapirca Restaurant
500 m
Calle Larga 6-93
Explore Ingapirca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ingapirca Ruinas
11 minutes walking
Ingapirca Ruinas features impressive Incan architecture and rich cultural history, offering guided tours to enhance understanding.
Museo de Ingapirca
11 minutes walking
Museo de Ingapirca showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the Ingapirca archaeological site, providing insights into ancient cultures.
Sun Temple
11 minutes walking
The Sun Temple is a sacred site, renowned for its alignment with the sun during solstices and boasting stunning views of the landscape.
Escalera Inca
11 minutes walking
The Escalera Inca is a remarkable stone staircase leading to breathtaking vistas and a glimpse into the ingenuity of Incan engineering.
Hiking Trails
11 minutes walking
Hiking trails around Ingapirca offer scenic landscapes and varying difficulty levels. Often accessible without reservations.
Cultural Workshops
11 minutes walking
Cultural workshops at local centers immerse guests in traditional crafts, ideal for families and those seeking unique experiences.
Yoga Retreats
11 minutes walking
Yoga retreats in serene settings promote relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind.
Posada Ingapirca Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Posada Ingapirca Restaurant offers local cuisine with fresh ingredients. Enjoy traditional dishes and warm hospitality in a casual setting.
La Tortuga
11 minutes walking
La Tortuga features a vibrant atmosphere with a menu highlighting Ecuadorian flavors; vegetarian options available and reservations recommended.
Local Music Venues
11 minutes walking
Local music venues showcase live performances, featuring a mix of traditional Ecuadorian music and contemporary genres, enjoyable for all ages.
Theater Performances
11 minutes walking
Theater performances in nearby cultural centers provide engaging shows that reflect local stories, catering to families and adults alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Ingapirca15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)100 min
·
66.4
km
Macas Airport (XMS)396 min
·
264.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Posada Ingapirca guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Posada Ingapirca
How far is Posada Ingapirca from the Ingapirca archaeological complex?
The hotel is located just 300 meters away from the Ingapirca archaeological complex.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Posada Ingapirca?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities are provided at Posada Ingapirca?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, and complimentary bottled water.
Is there a restaurant at Posada Ingapirca?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers Latin American cuisine.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Posada Ingapirca?
Guests can participate in hiking and horse riding activities.
Is parking available at Posada Ingapirca?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What is the closest airport to Posada Ingapirca?
The hotel is approximately 59 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport.
Are pets allowed at Posada Ingapirca?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What amenities are available in the bathrooms at Posada Ingapirca?
Bathrooms include separate toilets, showers, hairdryers, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Posada Ingapirca offer a shared lounge area?
Yes, the hotel features a shared lounge area for relaxation and socializing.