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The best area to stay in Charapoto is along the main beach, particularly around the central malecon.


This area is the heart of Charapoto, offering direct access to the Pacific Ocean. The malecon, a pedestrian promenade, stretches along the beachfront and is dotted with seafood restaurants and small shops. It's a relaxed setting where you can enjoy the ocean breeze and watch local life unfold.


Couples looking for a tranquil beach getaway will find this area ideal. Hotels here often feature ocean views and direct beach access, great for morning strolls or enjoying the sunset together. The close proximity to local eateries means convenient dining options without needing to travel far.


For those seeking a bit more seclusion while still being close to the action, the northern stretch of the beach, just beyond the main malecon, offers a quieter experience.

For an excellent spa hotel in Charapoto, The Cottages by the sea is a highly recommended option.


This hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a delightful range of spa facilities including manicures, pedicures, and massage services, superb for relaxation. Many guests appreciate the ocean and sea views, providing a tranquil backdrop to their stay. For convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle is available. The outdoor pool with sun loungers is another popular feature, ideal for unwinding.

For a top pet-friendly hotel in Charapoto, The Cottages by the sea is an excellent choice.


This hotel has an impressive 9.2 rating and warmly welcomes pets, including both dogs and cats. They provide convenient amenities such as food and water bowls, and even offer pet-sitting services and a designated dog exercise area. The hotel is also conveniently located just 2.0 km from San Jacinto Beach, superb for walks with your pet.

For a highly-rated budget hotel in Charapoto, The Cottages by the sea is an excellent choice.


This hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a fantastic experience for travellers seeking good value. Guests appreciate the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking. The hotel provides complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, adding to a comfortable stay. Many rooms boast lovely ocean views or sea views, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the coastal scenery.

For a romantic retreat in Charapoto, The Cottages by the sea is a delightful choice for couples.


This hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers stunning ocean and sea views, great for a romantic getaway. It provides excellent convenience with a 24-hour airport shuttle service, along with free and secured self-parking options. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool on comfortable sun loungers, and the hotel is also equipped with accessible parking facilities. The Cottages by the Sea is located just 2.0 km from San Jacinto Beach, making it easy to enjoy strolls along the shore.

For a delightful stay near San Jacinto Beach in Charapoto, The Cottages by the sea is an excellent option.


This property, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 2.0 km from San Jacinto Beach. It is particularly well-suited for families, offering a playground for children and the availability of sofa beds and free rollaway extra beds. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and take in the lovely ocean and sea views. For added convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle service is provided.

The best time to visit Charapoto is during the dry season, which runs from June to December.


During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The ocean breezes are particularly pleasant, offering a comfortable escape from the heat found in other parts of Ecuador. This period is also popular for whale watching, as humpbacks migrate along the coast from June to September.


The shoulder months of May and January can also be good options, offering a blend of good weather and fewer crowds. While there might be occasional short rain showers, they often pass quickly, leaving clear skies behind.

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Prices for hotels in Charapoto often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.