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Hotel El Altar

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba

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1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe
Enjoy your visit to Riobamba with a stay at Hotel El Altar. Guests indulge in spa services, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other highlights include a steam room, a snack bar/deli and a terrace.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Steam room
  • 24-hour room service
  • Spa services
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
The current price is R1 103
R1 103 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar

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1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Clothes dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
Avenida 11 de Noviembre y, Demetrio Aguilera, Riobamba, Chimborazo, 60107

What's nearby

  • Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sesquicentennial Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Higher Polytechnic School of Chimborazo - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Olympic Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • National University of Chimborazo - 6 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) - 107.7 miles/173.2 km
  • Riobamba Train Station - 10 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Fogón del Puente - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Brothers' Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Gas Plaza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rayuela - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel El Altar

Enjoy your visit to Riobamba with a stay at Hotel El Altar. Guests indulge in spa services, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other highlights include a steam room, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace.

Languages

Spanish
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At a glance

Hotel size

    • 30 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 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 at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 10 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • On-site parking only available on request
    • Free on-site self-parking
    • On-site garage

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground
  • Toys
  • Children's books

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Spa services
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Minibar
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Dryer
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Mobile key entry
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Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.
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Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, nonresident travelers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 170.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 17 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 5 per day
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 5 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.

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

Does Hotel El Altar offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel El Altar does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel El Altar?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 22 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 5 per pet, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 5 per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel El Altar?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel El Altar?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 170.00 per vehicle roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel El Altar?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Hotel El Altar and nearby?

Hotel El Altar has a steam room and spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel El Altar?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Hotel El Altar like?

Hotel El Altar is a short 6-minute walk from Regional Autonomous University of the Andes Riobamba and 19 minutes' walk from Higher Polytechnic School of Chimborazo.

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Hotel El Altar Reviews

Reviews

8,2

Very good

8,2/10

Cleanliness

8,6/10

Staff & service

8,8/10

Amenities

7,6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8,6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Well located and has parking lot
Diego, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice people. Very clean hôtel. En général evrything in this hôtel is perfect
said, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My partner and i stayed for 3 days. The staff was very accomadating and welcoming. The hotel is in a safe and convenient location.

10/10 Exceptional

Great service. Nice full breakfast
Lewis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff friendly and professional. Full breakfast is nice. Would prefer real coffee to instant however.
Lewis, 4-night trip

6/10 Good

Poor service for the breakfast
Johnny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Juan, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Todo bien solo di falta secadora de pelo
Priscila, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Mauricio, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

YOLANDA, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

MERCI
Abdel Ilah, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lugar cómodo y seguro, volvería a hospedarme cuando viajo por trabajo
Guillermo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Deben mejorar el tema de la calefacción de las duchas pero el resto sin novedades
1207Axel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Volvería a alojarme nuevamente
El lugar, la amabilidad de las chicas, la muy buena predisposición para resolver nuestras inquietudes y el desayuno de 10. Si bien está alejado del centro histórico al tener un vehículo la distancia no fue un problema.
Hugo Alberto, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

El servicio fue muy amable, la habitación era bonita y limpia.
Jhonny, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Teresa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Paula, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Diego, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Muy buena atencion
Mario, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fabricio, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fabricio, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jorge, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

Susana, 2-night trip