What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very intimate, somewhat branded, somewhat nature-focused character.
Cabañas Quilotoa
Experience a warm, intimate evening inside one of the charming Cabañas Quilotoa nestled in the serene village of Chugchilán, Ecuador. This peaceful retreat invites travel lovers to unwind in rustic wooden interiors that exude handmade craftsmanship and authentic Andean charm. Savor traditional Ecuadorian soups served in earthenware bowls, while the surrounding natural beauty offers a soul-soothing escape from everyday life. Perfect for travelers seeking a cozy hideaway blended with local culture and heartwarming flavors.
June to September for drier mountain weather and clear skies
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jan during summer. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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June to September for drier mountain weather and clear skies
1-2 nights to fully unwind and explore surroundings
Warm clothing for cooler mountain evenings, Camera for capturing rustic interiors and local landscapes, Comfortable walking shoes, Reusable water bottle, and Travel guide for Cotopaxi region
Travel Enthusiasts, Couples, Solo Travelers, Food Lovers, and Nature Seekers
The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), approximately 3 hours by car from Chugchilán.
Stay at charming mountain lodges, cozy cabañas, and family-run inns in Chugchilán and the Quilotoa area.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Quilotoa Crater Lake, take scenic hikes around Andean villages, or enjoy local artisan markets in Chugchilán.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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