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Villa Caracol

Villa Caracol is a lovely quiet, comfortable and attractive hotel situated just ten minutes walking distance from the landing strip. Villa Caracol has 5 spacious and comfortable rooms with private bathrooms. Private boat transfers for daily excursions and beach towels, beach chairs and umbrellas are all provided.

El MaPi

El MaPi is a smart and contemporary hotel located just a few steps from the main square and the train station. There are 48 bright and airy rooms each with blackout curtains, down duvets, hypoallergenic pillows and flat screen TVs.

Hacienda Concepción

Located in an enchanting and serene lush setting within 819 hectares of natural rainforest, Hacienda Concepción caters for nature loving enthusiasts. The main lodge has 8 twin rooms and there are 7 individual cabañas. The rooms all look out into the forest and are generous in size, with separate bathrooms and covered porches overlooking the ‘Cocha’ – perfect for wildlife spotting.

Casa Andina Premium Arequipa

This hotel is built on the old Casa de la Moneda (Mint House); a national historic landmark built in 1794. The hotel features high vaulted ceilings, colonial courtyards and an elegant gourmet restaurant. There are 43 rooms and suites within the mansion which all feature LED TV and private bathroom with bath tub.

San Agustín

San Agustín Posada del Monasterio is located in a traditional colonial house dating from the 18th century. It is ideally located near to the Santa Catalina Monastery and just 2 blocks from the Arequipa Main Square. All bedrooms have a safety deposit box, Cable TV, mini-bar, telephone and hairdryer.

Casa Andina Standard Colca

The Casa Andina Colca is a rustic, relaxed and intimate hotel with individual stone casitas (with thatched or clay roofs), plant-lined walkways, an open-air patio with a centre fountain and a vegetable garden. The hotel features an on-site planetarium and a spacious, pitched-ceiling restaurant.

Cara Lodge

Cara Lodge was built in the 1840s and over the years has hosted many dignitaries including Edward VII. In recent years the home has become a unique hotel with the comfort and services of a modern hotel. All rooms reflect the traditional building style of Guyana with traditional Demerara Shutters and polished wooden floors.

Hato Verde

Hacienda Hato Verde is a family-run working farm in a peaceful setting on the south face of Cotopaxi with great views and its own private entrance to the volcano, so guests can explore the area on foot, by private vehicle or on horseback, away from the crowds. Accommodation is in 10 spacious rooms, each with its own bathroom and fireplace.

La Cienega

One of Ecuador’s most famous haciendas, this enchanting 400-year old hacienda is on the slopes of Cotopaxi and has hosted many of Ecuador’s former presidents as well as Alexander von Humboldt, founder of modern geography. There is a restaurant whose window-lined walls look out onto the lovely garden courtyard beyond.