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Hostal Chimenea

📍 Luis A. Martínez y Rafael Vieira, 180250 Baños, Ecuador · Show on map

Exceptional89 reviews9.0

Photos: Booking.com

  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Spa
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Family rooms

About the property

Located in Baños, Hostal Chimenea offers a garden. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The hostel features family rooms.

Featuring a private bathroom with a shower, rooms at the hostel also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms here will provide you with a balcony.

Guests at Hostal Chimenea can enjoy a continental breakfast.

Free private parking and a business centre are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport is 199 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Type
Hostels
Location
BañosTungurahua
Guest rating
9.0 / 10Exceptional · 89 reviews
Check-in
from 14:00until 23:30
Check-out
by 12:00
Pets
Not allowed
Languages spoken
English, Spanish

Breakfast

Cuisine Continental

Accepted payment methods

  • Cash only

Good to know

  • Please note the Spa facilities may apply an extra cost.
  • The swimming pool is available for free and with cold water.

Prices and availability

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Prices are checked in euros and converted at the 12 Nov 2026 exchange rate, as a guide only: Booking.com shows the exact amount. Exchange rates: European Central Bank, Rates By Exchange Rate API

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Rooms and units

Rooms and photos from the property’s Booking.com page.

Facilities and services

  • Internetfree
  • Parkingfree
  • Swimming poolextra charge
  • Spaextra charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttleextra charge
  • Garden

Wellness

  • Indoor swimming pool extra charge
  • Massage extra charge
  • Private hot tub extra charge
  • Public bath free
  • Spa & wellness centre extra charge
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Steam room

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Bedroom

  • Linen

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Internet

  • Internet services free

Parking

  • Parking free

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Non-smoking throughout

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Airport shuttle extra charge
  • Business centre free
  • Daily housekeeping free
  • Laundry extra charge
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage free
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk

General accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Wheelchair accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Safety & security

  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Safety deposit box free
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms

From the property’s Booking.com page. “Extra charge”: a fee may be payable on site.

Guest ratings

9.0 Exceptional89 reviews

Rated higher than 57% of rated properties in Baños

Highlights

  • Location
  • Cleanliness
  • Staff

Could be better

  • Wi-Fi
  • Staff 9.1
  • Facilities 8.6
  • Cleanliness 9.1+0.2
  • Comfort 8.8
  • Value for money 8.9+0.2
  • Location 9.3+0.4
  • Wi-Fi 7.5−1.0

Average in Baños · 126 rated properties

Ratings from Booking.com guests who stayed at the property.

Guest reviews

9.1 ExceptionalAverage of these 10 reviews

  • NatashaCanada · 26 Jul 2024 8Very good

    Quaint place, great location to pools

    Liked : Quaint place. Lovely terrace. Room clean. Comfortable mattress.
    It was convenient to have tour operator recommendations.
    Close to thermal pools.

    Disliked : Thin pillows. No shampoo supplied. Hot tub not working.

    • Family with young children
    • Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
  • CharlaUnited States · 24 Jun 2024 9Exceptional

    Lovely hostal in the heart of Banos de Ambato, very clean, beautiful art work and a swimming pool

    Liked : Set on the top floor overlooking the city and waterfalls. A lovely setting and tasty breakfast offerings.

    Disliked : The jacuzzi was not working because of water shortage. But the pool was open and having that was a big bonus.

    • Family with young children
    • Twin Room
  • FranUnited States · 7 Jan 2024 10Exceptional

    Liked : We loved the roof top patio the best. The kids enjoyed the pool. The location was excellent and the rooms were immaculate.

    Disliked : Would like to have ice. But most places around Banos don’t.

    • Family with young children
    • Twin Room
  • ElisabettaSwitzerland · 29 Dec 2023 8Very good

    Excellent hostel in Banos, great value for money!

    Liked : The hostel is really nice, with loads of plants in all the rooms and a very nice terrace / kitchen.
    The room was spacious, with a balcony and everything was very clean

    • Double Room
  • NovaNetherlands · 13 Nov 2023 10Exceptional

    Perfect hangout in Baños

    Liked : We loved this hostel. It was so clean and nice and the room was jus everything we wanted it to be. We cannot reccomend this place enough!

    • Double Room
  • StefanAustria · 12 Nov 2023 9Exceptional

    Liked : Nice rooms, really good breakfast for 2.75$ to ~5$, nice view from the dining rooom

    • Group of friends
    • Double Room
  • DorinAustria · 15 Oct 2023 9Exceptional

    Liked : Good Price/performance ratio ,
    Friendly staff , nice terrace for having breakfast

    • Double Room
  • LukasSwitzerland · 8 Jul 2023 9Exceptional

    Liked : Great location out of the city center
    Nice rooms
    Friendly and helpful personnel

    Disliked : It can be quite noisy in the hostel and rooms. I had to put some ear plugs to sleep well
    Kitchen isn't well equipped and nothing is provided

    • Solo traveller
    • Single Room
  • BrendaUnited States · 5 Jul 2023 9Exceptional

    It was great and I would stay there again!

    Liked : The staff were wonderful, friendly, helpful! The breakfasts were delicious and very reasonable! They were so efficient in doing our laundry! Loved the location, close to the thermal baths, waterfall, restaurants, etc. A very walkable location to everything! Cleaned our room on a daily basis. The price was very reasonable.

    Disliked : That they didn't accept credit cards so everything had to be paid in cash.
    That we had to pay to use the hot tub.

    • Group
    • Twin Room
  • ChiaraNetherlands · 21 Jun 2023 10Exceptional

    Would recommend

    Liked : This is such a nice place to stay at! It is beautiful with loads of paintings on the wall and plants everywhere. The people are incredibly helpfull with anything you might want or need. The breakfast is cheap, very plentiful and so delicious! Also it is next to the thermal baths. It is called a hostel but it is very quiet en serene. Great place to stay

    Disliked : Nothing

    • Group of friends
    • Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

Reviews published on Booking.com by guests who stayed at the property.

Location

Luis A. Martínez y Rafael Vieira, 180250 Baños, Ecuador

Directions

Things to see nearby

  • parque juan montalvo 180 m3 min walk
  • Comunidad Indígena Kotococha 260 m4 min walk

Restaurants and cafés

  • Café Hood 120 m2 min walk
  • Cafe Ali Cumba 130 m2 min walk
  • Plantas y Blanco 140 m2 min walk
  • Leprechaun Bar 390 m6 min walk

Places and distances from Booking.com (straight-line distances, times are approximate). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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