Rio Quijos Ecolodge, El Chaco
Overview
Overlooking the garden, the comfortable 5-star Rio Quijos Ecolodge El Chaco hotel is located 2.5 miles from Cascada. Local menu is served at the à la carte restaurant in the beach area of the city.
Location
The hotel is a great place to stay due to its beachfront location in El Chaco. Concierto de las aves is approximately 10 minutes' drive away, and Ibarra is 55 miles from this hotel.
Rooms
Certain rooms have a balcony and a seating area for your convenience. The private bathrooms feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with hairdryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
La Macha, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner. The Rio Quijos Ecolodge El Chaco invites guests to have a drink at a coffee bar.
Leisure & Business
If you like an active lifestyle, cycling and fishing are available on site. The accommodation is also convenient for going fishing.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Private beach
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Hike to waterfalls
Guests can hike to nearby waterfalls like Cascada San Rafael, exploring the lush surroundings of the Quijos River valley.
Fish in Quijos River
Try catch-and-release fishing in the Quijos River, known for its native trout and pristine waters.
Ride horses locally
Explore El Chaco's trails on horseback, passing through countryside and small villages with local guides.
Birdwatch at dawn
Spot toucans and hummingbirds in the early morning along marked trails near the lodge.
Location
Location Significance
El Chaco is close to Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Limoncocha Biological Reserve, and Lago Agrio transport hub.
El Chaco Neighborhood
El Chaco is an indigenous cultural district known for its natural surroundings, featuring the Siona and Cofan communities.
Dining Options
La Finca, La Casa del Cacao, and El Mercado offer local dishes, chocolate specialties, and fresh seafood.
- City landmarks