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Hostal Flying Donkey

2.5 star property
Hotel in Otavalo with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe

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Free WiFi
Terrace/patio
Standard Triple Room
Restaurant
Restaurant

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$28
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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Abdón Calderón 5-10, Simón Bolívar, 0988458268, Otavalo, Imbabura, 100201
  • Place, Plaza de Ponchos
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Galeria Gabriel Ceballos Ulloa
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Local meal delivery service
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Single Beds

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Standard Triple Room

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Local meal delivery service
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Single Beds

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Microwave
Stovetop
Local meal delivery service
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Local meal delivery service
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
Microwave
Stovetop
Local meal delivery service
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Computer monitor
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Single Bunk Beds and 1 Large Single Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Local meal delivery service
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Local meal delivery service
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed

About the area

Otavalo

Hostal Flying Donkey places you steps from Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología and within a 10-minute stroll of Galeria Gabriel Ceballos Ulloa. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Otavalo hotel, you'll be 0.5 km (0.3 mi) from Plaza de Ponchos and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from El Lechero.

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Ponchos - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Galeria Gabriel Ceballos Ulloa - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lago San Pablo - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • El Lechero - 10 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Ibarra Station - 24 min drive
  • Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tabascos - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Aly Allpa - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Otavalito - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Las Parrillas del Tio Jessy - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪La Taberna - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hostal Flying Donkey

Hotel in Otavalo with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Public spaces have free WiFi. Hostal Flying Donkey also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Otavalo hotel.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Hostal Flying Donkey offers 14 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM (USD 4 per night)

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Computer monitor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador value-added tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Ecuador.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 4 per night (98 ft away; open 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM)
  • Housekeeping fee: USD 3 per day; may vary based on length of stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hostal Flying Donkey Hotel
Hostal Flying Donkey Otavalo
Hostal Flying Donkey Hotel Otavalo

Frequently asked questions

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hostal Flying Donkey?

No, Hostal Flying Donkey does not offer an airport shuttle service.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostal Flying Donkey?

As of 25 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal Flying Donkey on 2 Jan 2026 start from AU$27.77, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hostal Flying Donkey?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hostal Flying Donkey's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hostal Flying Donkey?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is noon.

Hostal Flying Donkey Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025