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A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and lush greenery.

A wooden deck with a hammock, wooden benches, and potted plants.

A cozy room with a wooden bunk bed, a television mounted on the wall, a green chair, and a patterned rug.

1. HOTEL CAFE MADAME PUERTO LOPEZ

Puerto Lopez

Elizabeth

AU$81

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A patio area with wooden benches and potted plants.

A building with a sign reading "Hostal Machalilla" and a map on the wall.

A building exterior with a wooden door, windows, and a wall-mounted fire extinguisher.

A bed with a patterned blanket, a window with a view of greenery, and a curtain.

2. Hostal Machalilla

Puerto Lopez

Diane

AU$52

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A person standing on a rocky outcrop overlooking a beach with clear skies and calm waters.

A blue and white building with a checkered floor and a view of lush greenery and mountains in the background.

A reception area with a dog standing at the entrance, a woman standing nearby, and colorful potted plants outside.

A room with two beds, a fan, a TV, and a door.

3. Hostal Alcazaba

Puerto Lopez

Erik

AU$37

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A room with a bunk bed, a flat bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a ceiling light.

A wooden structure with a thatched roof, a wooden staircase, and a hammock.

A traditional wooden structure with a thatched roof, a staircase, and a hammock.

A room with a wooden table and chairs, a brick wall, a window with curtains, and a view outside.

4. Hostal Tortuga Dorada

Puerto López

AU$32

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A room with two beds, one with a wooden headboard and the other with a plain headboard, both with white bedding.

A bathroom with green tiles, a white toilet, and a shower area.

A sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of palm trees and a clear sky.

5. Hosteria del Puerto

Puerto Lopez

AU$39

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hammock chair with a green cushion on a wooden deck overlooking a sunset view.

A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with orange bedding, a wooden door, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A kitchen with a gas stove, a sink, and a window overlooking a landscape.

A room with a bed, a nightstand, and a lamp. There are curtains and a window.

6. Maremonti Bed & Breakfast

Puerto Lopez

Scott E

AU$51

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A spacious room with a wooden floor, white walls, and a ceiling with recessed lighting and a pink accent.

A small, tiled shower stall with a toilet to the left.

A spacious room with a modern ceiling design featuring recessed lighting and a central red accent.

A modern bedroom with a black sofa, a zebra-patterned bed, and recessed ceiling lighting.

7. Departamentos para familia

Puerto Lopez

AU$98

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A two-story building with a yellow facade, wooden balcony, and arched windows.

A narrow hallway with a ceiling fan, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a window with a view of the outside.

A large, well-lit building with multiple arches and a covered patio area.

A blue and white building with a sign reading "CASTARAYA LODGE".

8. Mantaraya Lodge

Salango

Anonymous traveller

AU$116

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden ceiling, a view of the sea, and a balcony.

A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, a large pillar, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

A beach with a colorful boat on the sand.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk, a small wooden nightstand, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

9. Dalai Beach Stay

Salango

Paola

AU$32

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a covered seating area.

A room with a bed, a bunk bed, a window with a view, and a ceiling fan.

A beach with clear blue water, a rocky outcrop, and a sandy shoreline.

A person standing on a balcony with a view of a white building and a tree.

10. Hosteria del Parque Machalilla - Los Frailes

Machalilla

Lisset

AU$116

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a small waterfall.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by potted plants.

A hallway with white brick walls, wooden beams, and a window with a curtain.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a wooden desk, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor area with greenery.

11. Hotel La Costa International

Salango

Eva

AU$116

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A room with a large bathtub, wooden furniture, and a view of the landscape.

A spacious room with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious indoor area with a foosball table, wicker furniture, and a ping pong table.

A two-story building with a thatched roof, wooden balconies, and a garden with tropical plants.

12. Azuluna Eco-Lodge

Salango

Gladys

AU$65

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, a menu board, and a view of the beach.

A resort with thatched-roof buildings, a well-maintained garden, and a view of the beach.

A resort with multiple buildings, palm trees, and well-maintained gardens.

A coastal view with a beach, palm trees, and a rocky cliff.

13. Hotel Kundalini

Manglaralto

GIOVANNY

AU$61

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A bed with green bedding, a floral pillow, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A bathroom with a stone wall, a round mirror, a sink, and a window with blinds.

A cozy bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a small table. There is a window with curtains and a view of greenery outside.

A wooden interior with a hanging chair, a stone-tiled entrance, and a view of an outdoor garden.

14. Vistamar Guest House

Salango

AU$84

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hammock on a wooden deck overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

A coastal cliff with buildings perched on top, overlooking a sandy beach.

A wooden room with a bed, a tree trunk, and a window with a view of greenery.

A garden pathway leading to a wooden door with a sign that reads "Reception".

15. The Sea Garden House

Manglaralto

denise

AU$81

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A wooden cabin-style building with a pool, outdoor seating, and tropical plants.

A wooden staircase with a wooden railing leading to a balcony.

A wooden cabin with a covered patio, a pool, and a winding wooden pathway.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white and yellow bedding, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden nightstand with a vase of flowers.

16. Hostal Poseidon

Puerto Cayo

Amanda

AU$38

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A spacious room with a large bed, a television, a seating area with a table, and a balcony with a view.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a kitchen area.

A bedroom with two beds, a TV, a potted plant, and large windows.

A wooden sign for Casa Oloviche Hotel with a stone wall and palm plants.

17. Casa Olonche Hotel

Manglaralto

Erin

AU$267

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A beachside hotel with multiple colorful umbrellas, a large building with domed roofs, and a clear sky.

A beachside hotel with a dining area, a colorful dome structure, and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring a table with chairs, a ceiling mural, and arched doorways.

A resort with a pool, beach, and a view of the ocean.

18. Dharma Beach Hotel

Manglaralto

Alexandra

AU$231

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A room with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, a window with a view of greenery, and an air conditioning unit.

A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear blue sky, and distant hills.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water with a sunset in the background.

19. Samai Lodge Holistic Living

Manglaralto

Bruno

AU$139

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a hot tub, and a hammock.

A person in a pool holding a bottle, with a surfboard and a view of the ocean.

A wooden-roofed dining area with tables and chairs, bamboo pillars, and hanging light fixtures.

A room with a large window, a bathtub, and a surfboard.

20. Punta Hills Montanita

Manglaralto

Solveiga

AU$63

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Stay near popular Puerto Lopez attractions

Machalilla National Park Museum

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Machalilla National Park Museum during your travels in Puerto Lopez. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Rio Pital

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rio Pital during your travels in Puerto Lopez. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Boats depart daily from this fishing town for whale watching tours and trips to Isla de la Plata in Machalilla National Park. Relax on the town's crescent beach before visiting the nearby Los Frailes, one of Ecuador's most beautiful protected shorelines.

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Top Puerto Lopez Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Puerto Lopez

Hostal Machalilla

10/10 Excellent

"Esta a una cuadra de la playa excelente atención todo muy accesible"

Hostal Poseidon

8/10 Good

"El personal debe ser más cordial."

Las Tanusas Retreat & SPA

8/10 Good

"Very peaceful and relax"

Dalai Beach Stay

8/10 Good

"Mi reservacion fue con desayuno incluido y tube Que pagar por el desayuno."

Cali hotel in Montanita beach

10/10 Excellent

"Had an issue with the AC but they managed to accommodate me in another room !! They offered me another night half price but I asked for late checkout instead!! Also gave me freed breakfast.. Staff is willing to help"

Puerta Sol Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Cozy, clean, friendly environment"

HOTEL CAFE MADAME PUERTO LOPEZ

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was very clean, nice rooms at great prices and excellent food. Staff were all exceptional"

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Dalai Beach Stay

Dalai. Calle A Salango Manabí

AU$32

20 Oct - 21 Oct

8.4/10 Very good! (7 reviews)

Hostal Poseidon

Ciudadela Andres de Vallejo, Calle 4 Puerto Cayo Manabi

AU$38

13 Nov - 14 Nov

8.4/10 Very good! (21 reviews)

Hotel Kundalini

Frente Al Mar, Pasando El Puente 2 Cuadr Manglaralto Santa Elena

AU$61

14 Oct - 15 Oct

The Sea Garden House

Avenue del Ma Manglaralto Provincia de Santa Elena

AU$81

14 Oct - 15 Oct

9/10 Wonderful! (34 reviews)

Slumber Party Montañita

Calle Guido Chiriboga y Av. Tercera Manglaralto Santa Elena

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7/10 Good! (75 reviews)

Armonía Lodge

Colinas de Montañita Montañita Santa Elena

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Puerto Lopez?

The best area to stay in Puerto Lopez is along the Malecón, the town's beachfront promenade, or in the quieter streets just a block or two inland.The Malecón is the central point of activity in Puerto Lopez. It runs parallel to the main beach, offering views of the Pacific Ocean. Here, you'll find most of the town's restaurants, tour operators, and shops. It's a busy area during the day with fishing boats coming and going, and it becomes a pleasant place for an evening stroll.Couples looking for convenience and a relaxed beach experience will find the Malecón ideal. Many hotels here offer direct beach access and are within easy walking distance of nearly everything. You can simply step out of your accommodation and find a place for breakfast, book a whale-watching tour, or enjoy fresh seafood for dinner.For those preferring a slightly more tranquil setting, the streets immediately behind the Malecón offer a good balance.

What are the best hotels in Puerto Lopez that travellers recommend?

For a highly recommended hotel in Puerto Lopez, consider the Hostal Machalilla.The Hostal Machalilla, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its convenient location and offers free self-parking. It is just 0.2 km from Puerto Lopez Beach and 10.6 km from Machalilla National Park, making it ideal for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the area. The hotel also provides complimentary rollaway extra beds, which is a useful feature for families or groups.

What are the best family hotels in Puerto Lopez?

For family-friendly accommodation in Puerto Lopez, consider Tuzco Lodge and Manteña Boutique Hotel.The 3-star Tuzco Lodge, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a children's playground and a dedicated children's pool, making it ideal for families. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast and free self-parking, and pets stay free. The lodge also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Puerto Lopez Beach.Another great option is Manteña Boutique Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a swim-up bar, providing plenty of fun for all ages. Some rooms include a kitchen, balcony, terrace, or patio, offering extra space and convenience for families. It is very close to Puerto Lopez Beach, only 0.2 km away.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Puerto Lopez?

For pet-friendly hotels in Puerto Lopez, consider the Maremonti Bed & Breakfast, Tuzco Lodge, or Hotel Hosteria Nantu.The 3-star Maremonti Bed & Breakfast, with a 7.4 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests can enjoy ocean views and free self-parking and WiFi. It is located 1.3 km from Puerto Lopez Beach.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Tuzco Lodge, which has an impressive 9.0 rating. Pets are permitted to stay free of charge, and the hotel provides food and water bowls. It offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast. Puerto Lopez Beach is just 0.7 km away.The 3-star Hotel Hosteria Nantu, also with a 9.0 rating, is another highly-rated pet-friendly option. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and it is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Puerto Lopez Beach.

What are the best budget hotels in Puerto Lopez?

For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Puerto Lopez, consider Tuzco Lodge, Hostal Alcazaba, and Hotel Hosteria Nantu.The 3-star Tuzco Lodge, with a 9.0 rating, offers great convenience with a 24-hour airport shuttle, free breakfast, and complimentary self-parking. It is also very close to Puerto Lopez Beach, located just 0.7 km away.Another highly-rated option is Hostal Alcazaba, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. It is situated 0.9 km from Puerto Lopez Beach.The 3-star Hotel Hosteria Nantu, rated 9.0, features an outdoor pool and a hot tub, superb for relaxation. It also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Puerto Lopez Beach is a mere 0.5 km from the hotel.

What are the most romantic hotels in Puerto Lopez for couples?

For a romantic stay in Puerto Lopez, couples should consider the Hotel Hosteria Nantu or the Manteña Boutique Hotel.The 3-star Hotel Hosteria Nantu, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a lovely outdoor pool and a hot tub, great for relaxing together. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Puerto Lopez Beach.Another excellent choice is the Manteña Boutique Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel features a delightful outdoor pool and some rooms include a balcony or terrace, providing a private space for couples to enjoy. It is very close to Puerto Lopez Beach, only 0.2 km away.

When is the best time to go to Puerto Lopez?

The best time to visit Puerto Lopez is typically between June and October, particularly if you're interested in whale watching and enjoying dry, sunny weather.This period coincides with the dry season on Ecuador's coast. You can expect clear skies, pleasant temperatures averaging around 26°C (79°F), and less humidity. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region.For travellers keen on marine wildlife, especially whale watching, this is the prime season. Humpback whales migrate to the warm waters off the coast of Puerto Lopez to breed and calve, offering spectacular viewing opportunities. Boat tours to Isla de la Plata, often called the "poor man's Galapagos," are also very popular during these months, allowing you to see blue-footed boobies and other unique bird species.If your priority isn't whale watching, the shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. The weather is generally still pleasant, and there are fewer tourists, which can make for a more relaxed experience.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Puerto Lopez.

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Puerto Lopez?

Prices for hotels in Puerto Lopez often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$32 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.

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1. HOTEL CAFE MADAME PUERTO LOPEZ

2. Hostal Machalilla

3. Hostal Alcazaba

4. Hostal Tortuga Dorada

5. Hosteria del Puerto

6. Maremonti Bed & Breakfast

7. Departamentos para familia

8. Mantaraya Lodge

9. Dalai Beach Stay

10. Hosteria del Parque Machalilla - Los Frailes

11. Hotel La Costa International

12. Azuluna Eco-Lodge

13. Hotel Kundalini

14. Vistamar Guest House

15. The Sea Garden House

16. Hostal Poseidon

17. Casa Olonche Hotel

18. Dharma Beach Hotel

19. Samai Lodge Holistic Living

20. Punta Hills Montanita

Stay near popular Puerto Lopez attractions

Machalilla National Park Museum

Rio Pital

Learn more about Puerto Lopez

Top Puerto Lopez Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Puerto Lopez

Hostal Machalilla

Hostal Poseidon

Las Tanusas Retreat & SPA

Dalai Beach Stay

Cali hotel in Montanita beach

Puerta Sol Inn

HOTEL CAFE MADAME PUERTO LOPEZ

More cheap accommodation in Puerto Lopez

Dalai Beach Stay

Hostal Poseidon

Hotel Kundalini

The Sea Garden House

Slumber Party Montañita

Armonía Lodge

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