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HOTEL EL REFUGIO

3.0 star property
Hotel in Salinas with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant

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Interior detail
Interior detail
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$71
15 Feb - 16 Feb

Explore the area

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Calle Samilagua, Salinas, Bolívar, 020107
  • Place, Mall of the Andes
  • Place, Chimborazo
  • Place, Ambato Cathedral

Room options

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Basic Quadruple Room

Basic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Champagne service
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Large Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Triple Room

Triple Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Champagne service
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Room

Classic Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Champagne service
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Shared Dormitory

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Private bathroom
Champagne service
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Beds

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Double Room

Double Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Champagne service
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

About the area

Salinas

At HOTEL EL REFUGIO, you'll be 27.7 km (17.2 mi) from 15 of May Plaza and 35.4 km (22 mi) from Chimborazo. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free parking nearby. .With a stay at this 3-property class Salinas hotel, you'll be 35.5 km (22 mi) from Chimborazo Wildlife Reserve.

What's nearby

  • 15 of May Plaza - 36 min drive - 31.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizzeria Casa Nostra - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Confites El Salinerito - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Suyana - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Salinas De Guaranda - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Frutería Monserrate - ‬1 min walk

About this property

HOTEL EL REFUGIO

Hotel in Salinas with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. HOTEL EL REFUGIO also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in common area, and concierge services.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Salinas hotel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
HOTEL EL REFUGIO offers 18 accommodations. This Salinas hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 9 metres

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 3.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 120; reservation required
  • Private picnics

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 15 for check-in between 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 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

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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 5.00 for adults and from USD 3.50 for children
  • Late check-in fee: USD 15 for check-in between 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 120

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
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. This property accepts cash.

Property is also known as

HOTEL EL REFUGIO Hotel
HOTEL EL REFUGIO Salinas
HOTEL EL REFUGIO Hotel Salinas

Frequently asked questions

Does HOTEL EL REFUGIO serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is offered daily between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at HOTEL EL REFUGIO?

As of 7 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HOTEL EL REFUGIO on 15 Feb 2026 start from AU$71.45, 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 free airport shuttle available at HOTEL EL REFUGIO?

No, HOTEL EL REFUGIO does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at HOTEL EL REFUGIO?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at HOTEL EL REFUGIO?

Check-in begins at 6:00 AM. Check-out time is 12:30 PM.

HOTEL EL REFUGIO 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

6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Eirini

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025