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About the Hotel

Avenida Soilo Rodriguez Y Antisana, Loja, Ecuador
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Near Parque Nacional Podocarpus
Perfect
9.0
8.9
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Accommodations

Sonesta Hotel Loja offers 73 well-appointed guest rooms, including a luxurious presidential suite. Each room is designed for a high level of comfort, featuring King-size beds and smart TVs. Rooms boast city views and accommodate both business and leisure travelers.

Dining Options

The hotel presents a variety of culinary choices at the on-site restaurant, La Casa Lojana. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet featuring local Ecuadorian dishes, as well as international cuisine for lunch and dinner. Room service is available daily from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm for private dining experiences.

Event Spaces

Sonesta Hotel Loja hosts versatile event facilities, catering to gatherings of various sizes. The Gran Salón Guayacán accommodates up to 400 guests for conferences and celebrations, with modern audiovisual equipment. Additional meeting rooms provide opportunities for social or corporate events, maintaining high service standards.

Wellness and Recreation

A heated swimming pool and hot tub provide relaxation options within the hotel. The fitness center is equipped to meet various workout needs. Guests can unwind while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere in these recreational areas.

Location and Accessibility

Sonesta Hotel Loja stands as a beacon of hospitality in the cultural heart of Ecuador. Its central location offers guests convenient access to local attractions and activities. The hotel prioritizes security and tranquility, ensuring a safe retreat for all visitors.

Highlights

Accommodations: 73 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Restaurant, room service available

Event Spaces: Gran Salón Guayacán holds 400 guests

Wellness: Heated swimming pool & fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Loja Cathedral for stunning architecture and local history.
  • Try the traditional cuy (guinea pig) at Restaurante El Fogón.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado Mayorista for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the magical experience at the Parque Jipiro at sunset.
  • Visit the Museo de la Música for insights into Loja's musical heritage.
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Sonesta Hotel Loja offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King 1 King Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Standard Twin 2 Twin Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite 1 King Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sonesta Hotel Loja offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

At Sonesta Hotel Loja, visitors can delight in the local and international flavors offered at Casa Lojana, a welcoming space that captures the essence of Loja's culinary traditions while accommodating diverse tastes. Guests may savor an array of meals in a relaxed atmosphere that complements both casual and special occasions.
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Casa Lojana

Local and International
Ambiance
A comfortable and inviting setting perfect for gathering with friends or family, emphasizing a blend of local charm and contemporary style.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet or American breakfast that showcases a selection of traditional dishes and international favorites, fostering a delightful and communal dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Wednesday from 07:00 - 20:00, Thursday and Friday from 07:00 - 18:30, and Saturday and Sunday from 07:00 - 18:30.

Sonesta Hotel Loja Location

Avenida Soilo Rodriguez Y Antisana, Loja, Ecuador
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Avenida Soilo Rodriguez Y Antisana, Loja, Ecuador
Nearby
University
Universidad Tecnica Particular de Loja
2000 ft
Castle
1200 ft
Las Tapillas
1600 ft
UTPL - Unidad de Medicina Familiar
1700 ft
Cubic
1700 ft
Church
Capilla UTPL
1900 ft
Restaurants
Vida Ventura
1600 ft
Av Zoilo Rodriguez y Antisana Frente Hotel Howard Johnson
La Casa Lojana
1700 ft
Avenida Zoilo Rodriguez Y Antisana GHL Hoteles
Mar Rojo
2300 ft
Avenida Orillas del Zamora Entre Virgilo Abarca y 10 de Agosto
Akemi Sushi
1900 ft
Paris La Plaza Food Park
Casa Sol
2500 ft
De Mayo 07-04 y Jose Antonio Eguiguren 24
200 Millas
2600 ft
Juan Jose Pena 07-41 and 10 de Agosto
La Creperia de Yannick
2600 ft
Jose Antonio Eguiguren 24 de Mayo y Pasaje Enrique Bustamante
La Buona Pasta
2600 ft
Jose Antonio Eguiguren 164-05 Juan Jose Pena
Sushi Cat
2700 ft
De Mayo y 10 de Agosto 24
Giro Pizza
2700 ft
De Mayo y 10 De Agosto 24 Diagonal al Estadio Reina Del Cisne Loja
Dumas Trattoria & Restaurant
2900 ft
Jose Antonio Eguiguren y Bernardo Valdivieso
El Fogon Grill
2900 ft
Jose Antonio Eguiguren José Antonio Eguiguren y Olmedo
Explore Loja
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puerta de la Ciudad
Puerta de la Ciudad
11 minutes' walk
Iconic gateway to Loja, featuring striking architecture and historical significance, perfect for photos and local history.
Loja Cathedral
Loja Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning example of neoclassical architecture, this cathedral offers beautiful interiors and a tranquil atmosphere.
Parque Recreacional Jipiro
Parque Recreacional Jipiro
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic spots, ideal for a leisurely day outdoors.
Loja Music Museum
Loja Music Museum
14 minutes' walk
Showcases Loja's rich musical heritage through interactive exhibits and beautiful instruments, with occasional live performances.
Hiking in Parque Nacional Podocarpus
19 minutes' walk
A haven for thrill-seekers, offering scenic trails and stunning biodiversity. Guided tours available for an enriching experience.
Relaxation at a local spa
7 minutes' walk
Offering massages and wellness treatments, nearby spas provide a serene escape for those seeking relaxation after exploring.
La Casa Lojana
La Casa Lojana
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Ecuadorian dishes in a cozy, rustic setting. Must-try: Locro de Papa, a hearty potato soup.
Akemi Sushi
Akemi Sushi
7 minutes' walk
Modern sushi restaurant with fresh ingredients and vibrant rolls. Perfect for sushi lovers and those seeking a casual dining experience.
Mar Rojo
Mar Rojo
9 minutes' walk
Seafood specialties with a local twist in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for families and seafood enthusiasts.
Cine Club Lumiere
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing independent and foreign films, offering a unique cultural experience for movie enthusiasts.
Live Music at Emiliano Ortega
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local bands and music. Ideal for experiencing Loja's vibrant nightlife with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Loja12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Camilo Ponce Enriquez (LOH)57 min  ·  23.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 3 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sonesta Loja provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Ghl Hoteles Loja/Howard Johnson Hotel Loja

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sonesta Hotel Loja from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
9.0/10
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About Sonesta Hotel Loja
What is the distance from Sonesta Hotel Loja to Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport?
Sonesta Hotel Loja is located 36 km from Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Hotel Loja?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Sonesta Hotel Loja?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Sonesta Hotel Loja?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving both local and international cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sonesta Hotel Loja?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and a safety deposit box.
What recreational facilities does Sonesta Hotel Loja offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center.
What nearby attractions can be accessed from Sonesta Hotel Loja?
Attractions within walking distance include Iglesia de San Francisco and Parque Nacional Podocarpus, approximately 2 km away.
Does Sonesta Hotel Loja offer business services?
The hotel provides a business centre with meeting facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Sonesta Hotel Loja?
A buffet or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.
Which restaurants are located near Sonesta Hotel Loja?
Nearby restaurants include Jigger Cocktail Club, El Horno de Pancho Pizzeria, La Casa Lojana, and Akemi Sushi, all within 0.5 km.

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