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Top hotels and accommodation in San Pablo del Lago

Medina del Lago

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Magnificent panoramic views"
Medina del Lago

Hacienda Cusin

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Wonderful property and extremely attentive staff"
The price is AU$268
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hacienda Cusin

Alojamiento Vertientes del Imbabura

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"The hosts were fantastic!! Very friendly, very attentive and excellent customer service!! I am already planning to return again! "
Alojamiento Vertientes del Imbabura

Refugio Cumanda Lodge

4.0 star property
The price is AU$105
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Refugio Cumanda Lodge

Hostería Cabañas del Lago

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"Excellent, romantic AND family-friendly property with the best attention and beautiful lake view."
Hostería Cabañas del Lago

Casa de Huéspedes Casa de Luis

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Don Luis was very attentive and always in top of things. Beautiful place and a great location. Nice views. "
The price is AU$61
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Casa de Huéspedes Casa de Luis

Green House Araque Inn

2.5 star property
The price is AU$32
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Green House Araque Inn

Maimará

3.0 star property
The price is AU$367
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Maimará

Tunas & Cabras Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
The price is AU$369
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Tunas & Cabras Hotel

Finca El Yagual

2.0 star property
Finca El Yagual

The Cottage Angochagua

2.0 star property
The price is AU$171
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Cottage Angochagua

PONDOWASI LODGE

4.0 star property
PONDOWASI LODGE

TUNAS & CABRAS HOTEL

2.5 star property
The price is AU$361
3 Aug - 4 Aug
TUNAS & CABRAS HOTEL

Back Packer

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Cerca del centro de Ibarra y del río."
The price is AU$49
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Back Packer

Hotel Miraflores

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (36)
"Fb GSM big bush"
Hotel Miraflores

Hotel La Giralda

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Hotel La Giralda

Hotel RYA Center

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Thank you"
The price is AU$75
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel RYA Center

Hosteria Quinta San Clemente

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Great service"
The price is AU$153
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hosteria Quinta San Clemente

Hacienda Chorlavi

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
"This property is in average conditions, rooms smell humidity"
The price is AU$228
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hacienda Chorlavi

El Trapiche Luxury Villa

3.0 star property
The price is AU$274
7 Aug - 8 Aug
El Trapiche Luxury Villa
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Venture to sights like Lago San Pablo and Araque Water Park as you discover San Pablo del Lago.

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Top reasons to visit San Pablo del Lago

  • Scenic Lake Adventures: Enjoy picturesque boat trips on the stunning San Pablo Lake, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from hiking to exploring nearby waterfalls, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visit nearby Otavalo to experience vibrant local culture and friendly communities.
  • Relaxing Resorts: Unwind at local resorts and spas, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of welcoming lodgings, catering to families, pets, and business travellers.

Find great hotels in and around San Pablo del Lago

Discover a range of accommodation options in San Pablo del Lago, Ecuador, catering to all types of travellers. From the charming Hosteria Cabañas del Lago to the welcoming Hosteria Puerto Lago, you'll find pet-friendly, family-focused, and business-friendly services to enhance your stay. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the lake while experiencing the unique hospitality that this region has to offer.

  • Hostería Cabañas del Lago: Nestled beside the serene San Pablo del Lago, Hostería Cabañas del Lago is a charming 3.5-star inn perfect for families seeking a wholesome getaway. This property is designed with children in mind, featuring a delightful MiniGolf course, a shared Playground, and complimentary babysitting services, ensuring parents can relax while their kids are entertained. The peaceful surroundings and family-friendly amenities make this inn an ideal choice for a memorable family vacation.
  • Hotel Doña Esther: Located just 9.7km from San Pablo del Lago, Hotel Doña Esther is a 3-star gem that invites guests to unwind in its natural hot springs. This pet-friendly hotel is perfect for travellers looking to rejuvenate in soothing thermal waters while enjoying the company of their furry friends. The property allows pets, with a waiver on service animal fees and free admission for other pets. Experience the unique charm of this hot spring-themed accommodation as you soak away your worries amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Hotel Otavalo: Positioned 9.7km from San Pablo del Lago, Hotel Otavalo boasts a sophisticated 4-star rating, making it an excellent choice for business travellers. This hotel is equipped with essential facilities tailored to meet the needs of professionals, ensuring a seamless stay. With a focus on business convenience, guests can expect reliable services and amenities that provide a comfortable atmosphere for both work and relaxation. Experience efficiency and elegance in your travel at Hotel Otavalo.

Where to stay in and around San Pablo del Lago

San Pablo del Lago offers an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Nestled in the Imbabura province, this charming city is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the breathtaking San Pablo Lagoon. Explore nearby Otavalo for its vibrant culture and friendly locals, or take a trip to the Gulf Playground for outdoor activities. Whether you're soaking in the scenery or enjoying local cuisine, San Pablo del Lago is a must-visit destination in Ecuador.

  • Otavalo: Nestled approximately 9.7km from San Pablo del Lago, Otavalo is a vibrant city renowned for its rich indigenous culture and stunning natural surroundings. This area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, attracting visitors year-round, particularly from February to April. Otavalo's highlights include its famous market, where you can find colourful textiles and handicrafts, as well as access to breathtaking landscapes featuring lakes, volcanoes, and the nearby national state park. Don’t miss the exhilarating experience of riding the cable car for panoramic views of the region.
  • Hacienda Topo: A charming village located within the San Pablo del Lago area, Hacienda Topo offers a unique blend of adventure and family-friendly activities. While traveller numbers peak from March to January, this destination maintains a steady flow of visitors throughout the year. Guests can indulge in thrilling ski experiences and enjoy the scenic cable car rides. The village’s proximity to stunning lookouts provides an ideal spot for relaxation and spectacular views, making it a perfect stop for families and adventure lovers alike.
  • González Suárez: Just 1.6km from San Pablo del Lago, González Suárez is a quaint city that boasts beautiful landscapes and outdoor adventures. With a consistent influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly in March and December, this destination is ideal for those keen on exploring nature. The recreational areas offer ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. The nearby national state park and picturesque lake provide further chances for exploration and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience in this scenic locale.

Things to do in and around San Pablo del Lago

San Pablo del Lago is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy scenic boat trips on the lake, relax at local resorts and spas, and partake in various outdoor activities. Whether exploring the beautiful landscapes or unwinding in a tranquil recreational area, there's something for everyone to experience in this stunning part of Ecuador.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Plaza de Ponchos, a public market just 9.7km from San Pablo del Lago, offering a lively atmosphere and a variety of local handicrafts. If you’re up for a drive, check out the Otavalo Market, located around 16.1km away, known for its colourful textiles and unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, located 46.7km from San Pablo del Lago, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Engage in various recreational activities while soaking in the lively energy of local sports events, perfect for unwinding and enjoying Ecuador's sporting culture.

Adventure

Araque Water Park in San Pablo del Lago offers thrilling water slides and relaxing pools, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a day of fun in the sun with various attractions and entertainment options, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at San Pablo del Lago with a visit to La Casa del Cuy for traditional Ecuadorian bites and lively music. For a relaxed vibe, head to Café del Lago, where you can enjoy stunning lake views and a variety of cocktails under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Pablo del Lago

To save money on your trip to San Pablo del Lago, consider visiting between August and October when accommodation prices dip. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider booking a package deal for extra savings. Don't forget to look for coupons and instant savings to further reduce costs. Additionally, explore free activities around the lake to make the most of your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Pablo del Lago are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Pablo del Lago is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Pablo del Lago is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by booking an Expedia package that combines your San Pablo del Lago accommodation with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near San Pablo del Lago

San Pablo del Lago in Imbabura, Ecuador, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the beautiful San Pablo Lake, discover nearby waterfalls, and immerse themselves in local history at historic sites. This region is perfect for those seeking adventure and nature experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot for Aussie tourists looking to enjoy breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities.

  • Lago San Pablo: Nestled 3.2km from San Pablo del Lago, this stunning lake offers serene beaches and picturesque scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor activities like kayaking and picnicking.
  • Peguche Waterfall: Located 8.0km away, Peguche Waterfall enchants visitors with its breathtaking cascades surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for adventure lovers, it provides a refreshing escape and a romantic atmosphere for nature walks.
  • El Lechero: Also 8.0km from San Pablo del Lago, El Lechero is a significant historic site that showcases the rich culture of the area. The majestic tree is steeped in local legends, making it a unique spot for cultural exploration.

Best time to go to San Pablo del Lago

The best time to visit San Pablo del Lago can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Pablo del Lago falls in April and April. April has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in San Pablo del Lago falls in July and July. July has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Pablo del Lago

If you're planning a trip to San Pablo del Lago, Ecuador, the nearest major airport is Quito's Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), situated 40.2km away. For accommodation, consider the Wyndham Quito Airport, a 5-star hotel located 966m from the airport, offering convenient transport services. Other excellent options include the 5-star Hotel Dann Carlton Quito, located 14.5km away, and Hilton Colon Quito, which is 17.7km from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring easy access to the airport for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San Pablo del Lago?

Hostería Cabañas del Lago is a favourite with Expedia customers. This inn offers a marina and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Medina del Lago and Hacienda Cusin as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Pablo del Lago.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Pablo del Lago has to offer?

San Pablo House, Otavalo: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Pablo del Lago has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Other favourite homes for rent in San Pablo del Lago are Casa en el Lago San Pablo and Charming 2-bedroom house in Cotacachi with WiFi access. See all vacation rentals in San Pablo del Lago.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Pablo del Lago, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Pablo del Lago.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Pablo del Lago?

Based on reviews, Hostería Cabañas del Lago is a popular 3.5-star inn for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in San Pablo del Lago.

What's the best family accommodation in San Pablo del Lago?

Green House Araque Inn is a guesthouse with free water park access and an indoor pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Araque Water Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Pablo del Lago.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in San Pablo del Lago?

Hostería Cabañas del Lago is a favourite 3.5-star inn for couples, and features a marina and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in San Pablo del Lago.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Pablo del Lago?

Casa de Huéspedes Casa de Luis is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house, and features free Wi-Fi and Smart TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Pablo del Lago.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in San Pablo del Lago?

Hacienda Cusin is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Campo Lago hospedaje and Green House Araque Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Pablo del Lago.

What's the best luxury hotel in San Pablo del Lago?

Medina del Lago is a 4-star hotel with a full-service spa and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in San Pablo del Lago.

What are some accommodation options with pools in San Pablo del Lago?

Green House Araque Inn is a top guest house with an indoor pool, free water park access and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in San Pablo del Lago.

What is the best spa hotel in San Pablo del Lago?

Hacienda Cusin is a top spa hotel with 40 rooms, free WiFi and barbecues. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in San Pablo del Lago include Medina del Lago and Green House Araque Inn. See all spa hotels in San Pablo del Lago.

What's it like staying in San Pablo del Lago?

Travellers to San Pablo del Lago will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In San Pablo del Lago, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Pablo del Lago.

What is there to see in San Pablo del Lago?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Lago San Pablo and Araque Water Park. You'll also find Peguche Waterfall and Plaza de Ponchos in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Pablo del Lago guide.

What's the weather like in San Pablo del Lago?

The hottest months are usually September and October, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 13°C. The rainiest months in San Pablo del Lago are April, November, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 280 mm of rainfall.