At Hotel El Altar you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba and Sesquicentennial Park. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Added amenities include a steam room, a snack bar/deli and spa services. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Riobamba hotel include Higher Polytechnic School of Chimborazo and Olympic Stadium.
What's nearby
Sesquicentennial Park - 8 min walk
Higher Polytechnic School of Chimborazo - 19 min walk
Olympic Stadium - 3 min drive
Riobamba Cathedral - 5 min drive
National University of Chimborazo - 6 min drive
Getting around
Riobamba Train Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
KFC - 18 min walk
Gas Plaza - 3 min drive
Rayuela - 3 min drive
Fogón del Puente - 2 min drive
Krispy - 2 min drive
About this property
Hotel El Altar
Comfortable hotel, walk to Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A steam room, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel El Altar. Free self parking is available.
This 3-star Riobamba hotel is smoke free.
1 building
30 guestrooms or units
3 levels
Continental breakfast (free)
Deli
Business facilities
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Terrace
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Television in lobby
No smoking on site
1 conference room
Dining venue
Hotel El Altar offers 30 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature down duvets. Cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
This Riobamba hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.
Languages
Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
Onsite parking available only on request
Free self parking on site
Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Playground
Steam room
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Children's books
Children's toys
Laundry facilities
Playground
Separate bedroom
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Business centre
Meeting room
Outdoors
In a state park
Terrace
Spa
Spa services
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
More
3 floors
Building
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Towels
Entertainment
TV with cable channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Minibar
More
Desk
Dryer
Electrical adapters
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Mobile key entry
Phone
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: USD 5 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 5 per day
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lb per pet)
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 17 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Non-resident travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, non-resident travellers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings.
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.
Airport shuttle fee: USD 170.00 per vehicle (return)
Pet deposit: USD 5 per day
Pet fee: USD 5 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 17 per day
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
One child aged 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
HOTEL EL ALTAR Riobamba
EL ALTAR Riobamba
HOTEL EL ALTAR Hotel
HOTEL EL ALTAR Riobamba
HOTEL EL ALTAR Hotel Riobamba
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Hotel El Altar?
Hotel El Altar offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel El Altar?
As of 6 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel El Altar on 13 June 2024 start from AU$60.3, 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 parking available at Hotel El Altar?
Yep, Hotel El Altar has a free self car park.
Is there a spa on site at Hotel El Altar?
There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.
Is Hotel El Altar family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as children's books in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hotel El Altar is a hit with families.
Does Hotel El Altar serve breakfast?
You bet, free continental breakfast is offered daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel El Altar?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel El Altar?
Yep, you can grab a meal at Hotel El Altar's onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel El Altar?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Are pets allowed at Hotel El Altar?
Cats and dogs are welcome at Hotel El Altar, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet, with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
Hotel El Altar Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very good
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