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1. Hotel Ambato

Hotel Ambato
Ambato
United States
Carlos
NT$2,490
NT$2,864 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Ambato

2. J&E hotel

J&E hotel
Ambato
United States
Kinzee
NT$632
NT$632 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
J&E hotel

3. Hotel del mall

Hotel del mall
Ambato
United States
Eduardo
NT$711
NT$1,502 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel del mall

4. Colony Inn Hotel

Colony Inn Hotel
Ambato
United States
John
NT$1,848
NT$1,848 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Colony Inn Hotel

5. Jardines Ambato

Jardines Ambato
Ambato
United States
Angel
NT$569
NT$569 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Jardines Ambato

6. Hotel Emperador

Hotel Emperador
Ambato
United States
Walter
NT$2,782
NT$3,061 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Emperador

7. Hotel Boutique Mary Carmen

Hotel Boutique Mary Carmen
Ambato
United States
Jose
NT$2,610
NT$2,871 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Boutique Mary Carmen

8. Roka Plaza Hotel Boutique

Roka Plaza Hotel Boutique
Ambato
United States
victor
NT$2,530
NT$2,782 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Roka Plaza Hotel Boutique

9. Hotel La Algodonera

Hotel La Algodonera
Ambato
United States
Augusto
NT$3,415
NT$3,415 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel La Algodonera

10. Hotel Novalux

Hotel Novalux
Ambato
United States
Edisson
NT$2,449
NT$2,694 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hotel Novalux

11. Hotel Imperial

Hotel Imperial
Ambato
Mexico
Betsy
NT$1,622
NT$1,622 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Imperial

12. HOTEL VERSAILLES

HOTEL VERSAILLES
Totoras
Costa Rica
Rebeca
NT$971
NT$971 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
HOTEL VERSAILLES

13. Hawkay Glamping

Hawkay Glamping
Panzaleo
United States
Christian
NT$3,454
NT$3,454 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hawkay Glamping

14. Ashpa Wasi

Ashpa Wasi
Salasaca
NT$427
NT$2,798 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Ashpa Wasi

15. Patate Lodge

Patate Lodge
Patate
Mexico
maria
NT$5,578
NT$5,578 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Patate Lodge

16. Las Orquideas Runtun Lodge

Las Orquideas Runtun Lodge
Baños de Agua Santa
United States
liz
NT$512
NT$512 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Las Orquideas Runtun Lodge

17. El Alba Descanso

El Alba Descanso
Patate
United States
XIMENA
NT$1,383
NT$1,383 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
El Alba Descanso

18. Hotel Rumipamba de las Rosas

Hotel Rumipamba de las Rosas
San Miguel de Salcedo
United States
Esteban
NT$2,561
NT$2,817 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Rumipamba de las Rosas

19. Sangay Spa Hotel

Sangay Spa Hotel
Baños de Agua Santa
United Kingdom
Andrew
NT$3,531
NT$3,885 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sangay Spa Hotel

20. Hacienda Leito

Hacienda Leito
Patate
Costa Rica
Anonymous traveler
NT$11,810
NT$12,991 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Hacienda Leito
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Where to stay in Ambato

Find the best Ambato areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Ficoa

Ficoa might not have many top sights, but Juan Montalvo Park and Bellavista Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Miraflores

While there might not be top attractions in Miraflores, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Juan Montalvo Park and Bellavista Stadium.

Ingahurco

While Ingahurco isn't home to many top sights, Bellavista Stadium and Martinez-Holguim Historical Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cumanda

While Cumanda might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bellavista Stadium and Juan Montalvo Park.

El Tropezon

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Tropezon and surrounding area, you can visit Mall of the Andes and Bolivar Stadium.

Stay near popular Ambato attractions

Bellavista Stadium

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Catch an event at Bellavista Stadium during your trip to Parroquia Huachi Loreto. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
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Mall of the Andes

9.2/10 (20 reviews)
During your trip to Parroquia Huachi Chico, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall of the Andes. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
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Ambato Cathedral

9.2/10 (11 reviews)
After visiting Ambato Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ambato. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
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Juan Montalvo Park

8.6/10 (19 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Juan Montalvo Park, a lovely green space in Ambato. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
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Mausoleum of Montalvo

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Mausoleum of Montalvo is just one of the places to see in Ambato, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Martinez-Holguim Historical Museum

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Martinez-Holguim Historical Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Ambato. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
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Col Nac Bolivar Museum

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Col Nac Bolivar Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Ambato. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.
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Museum of Natural Science

10.0/10 (5 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Natural Science, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Ambato. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.
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Learn more about Ambato

Vibrant Monday markets showcase Ambato's famous fruits, flowers, and handcrafted goods near the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista. Explore the Juan Montalvo House Museum and sample traditional 'llapingachos' before visiting nearby Baños for adventure activities.

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Top Ambato Hotel Reviews

Colony Inn Hotel

Colony Inn Hotel

8/10 Good
"Desde la atención hasta los cuartos, todo estuvo bien, el desayuno aunque simple estuvo rico."
Andryus Javier 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Colony Inn Hotel
Sangay Spa Hotel

Sangay Spa Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"na"
JEANETH 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Sangay Spa Hotel
593 Hotel Boutique Baños

593 Hotel Boutique Baños

10/10 Excellent
"Great location."
Lisset 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
593 Hotel Boutique Baños
La Posada del Arte

La Posada del Arte

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room and nice shower. Excellent free breakfast, friendly and professional staff, safe parking in front of the property. great location and outstanding panoramic view of the mountains and waterfall."
Gustavo 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
La Posada del Arte
Hawkay Glamping

Hawkay Glamping

10/10 Excellent
"Beutiful place, the view was amazing, the hay have a couple activities include with the price: kayak, fire place at 7, movie at 8 and breakfast. We are definitely coming back 😁"
Christian 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hawkay Glamping
Hotel Ambato

Hotel Ambato

8/10 Good
"Hotel was very clean, good restaurant on site. The hot water wasn’t “hot” but warm. Staff was helpful and polite."
James 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Ambato
Hotel Casa Agave

Hotel Casa Agave

8/10 Good
"Cumple el objetivo. Buena ubicación, seguro, con parqueadero privado, el desayuno puede mejor pero es bueno."
Edison David 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Casa Agave
Hotel La Algodonera

Hotel La Algodonera

10/10 Excellent
"Was very good my first time in the Hotel La Algodonera , tha people very nice. Every day my Room was clean. "
Augusto 5-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Hotel La Algodonera

More cheap stays in Ambato

Las Orquideas Runtun Lodge

Las Orquideas Runtun Lodge

Comunidad de Runtun Baños de Agua Santa Tungurahua
NT$512
NT$512 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
9/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
Las Orquideas Runtun Lodge
J&E hotel

J&E hotel

Batalla de Tarqui Ambato Tungurahua
NT$632
NT$632 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
J&E hotel
Hosteria Llanovientos

Hosteria Llanovientos

Luis a Martínez 1162 y Sebastián Baño Baños de Agua Santa Tungurahua Province
NT$653
NT$653 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hosteria Llanovientos
La Casa del Molino Blanco B&B

La Casa del Molino Blanco B&B

Misioneros Dominicanos y Juan Leon Mera Baños de Agua Santa Tungurahua
NT$870
NT$923 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
9/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
La Casa del Molino Blanco B&B
Meraki Hotel

Meraki Hotel

Calle Ambato y Thomas Halflats Baños de Agua Santa
NT$1,707
NT$1,707 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
7.6/10 Good! (41 reviews)
Meraki Hotel
Romina House Baños

Romina House Baños

Luis A. Martínez Baños de Agua Santa Tungurahua
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Find out more about Ambato

Top reasons to visit Ambato

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Ambato is perfect for adventure seekers, with scenic hot springs and beautiful parks.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the impressive Ambato Cathedral and historic Sports Stadium to immerse in local heritage.
  • Vibrant City Center: Explore local shops and markets, offering a taste of the city's lively atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels and hostels, catering to different budgets and preferences.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Enjoy leisure activities suitable for all ages, ensuring memorable experiences for everyone.

Find great hotels in and around Ambato

Ambato offers a diverse selection of accommodations, catering to various preferences and budgets. From welcoming hotels to cozy hostels, you'll find options that include pet-friendly facilities and spa-themed amenities. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, Ambato’s best hotels, including the renowned Hotel Emperador, provide a comfortable and convenient stay in this vibrant city.

  • Hotel Rumipamba de las Rosas: Nestled 24.1km from Ambato, Hotel Rumipamba de las Rosas is a charming 3-star hotel perfect for business travelers seeking a serene getaway. This property boasts a tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of meetings or exploration. Its focus on comfort and functionality makes it an excellent choice for those who value a peaceful atmosphere while staying connected with modern amenities.
  • Roka Plaza Hotel Boutique: Located in the heart of Ambato, Roka Plaza Hotel Boutique is a welcoming 3-star lodging that combines comfort with convenient dining options. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast with various choices, including cooked options and coffee shop amenities. The hotel also features entertainment facilities like cable and flat-screen televisions, making it a great spot for both relaxation and leisure. Its boutique feel ensures a unique and personalized stay, reflecting the local culture.
  • La Casa Amarilla: A cozy hostal situated 27.4km from Ambato, La Casa Amarilla offers an inviting atmosphere for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Ecuadorian culture. With a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and a bar, guests can indulge in local flavors. The property is surrounded by stunning mountain views, providing opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy hiking and horseback riding nearby. La Casa Amarilla is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in a vibrant setting.

Where to stay in Ambato

Ambato offers a perfect blend of culture and outdoor adventure for travelers. Explore the vibrant city center filled with local shops, or enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby parks and mountains. Discover historical sites that reflect the rich heritage of the area, while also finding quiet spots for relaxation. Whether you’re seeking family fun or a cultural experience, Ambato and its surroundings promise unforgettable moments and picturesque landscapes.

  • Parroquia Huachi Loreto: Nestled in the vibrant region of Ambato, Parroquia Huachi Loreto offers a blend of city life and family-friendly experiences. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in July to August and December. This village is perfect for those looking to indulge in shopping, as it boasts several shopping centers and recreation venues. Additionally, you can explore local landmarks such as valleys and churches, providing a glimpse into the area's cultural heritage. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Huachi Loreto promises a fulfilling experience.
  • Parroquia Celiano Monge: Adventure and scenic beauty await in Parroquia Celiano Monge, also located within Ambato. This village attracts travelers seeking outdoor pursuits, especially during its peak seasons of July to August and December. The area offers a recreation center and is home to fascinating landmarks like monuments and historic sites. With stunning lookouts that showcase the breathtaking landscapes of Tungurahua, Celiano Monge is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those looking for thrilling outdoor activities.
  • Parroquia Huachi Chico: Parroquia Huachi Chico is a delightful village in Ambato that caters to families and culture enthusiasts. The village sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking in July to August and December. Here, you can enjoy educational experiences and shop at various shopping centers. Notably, Huachi Chico features a modern college university, adding to its cultural appeal. With its engaging atmosphere and rich community life, this village is a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

Things to do in and around Ambato

Ambato offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Enjoy various activities like visiting recreation centers, shopping at malls, and exploring local markets. You can also engage in games and leisure activities, ensuring a memorable stay filled with fun and excitement. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Ambato has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Ambato, you can shop at the Mall of the Andes, which offers a lively atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, visit Baños Central Market, 27.4km away, for local goods, or Malteria Plaza, 37.0km away, for more shopping and fun.

Recreation

El Refugio Spa Garden offers a tranquil body treatment experience, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, located 29.0km from Ambato. For a unique outdoor experience, visit piQchur Mirador Photo Park, 24.1km away, where you can enjoy stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere for leisurely walks.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tarabita, a ski adventure located 32.2km from Ambato, offering exhilarating slopes and stunning mountain views. For hiking enthusiasts, the Darwin Trail, 35.4km away, invites you to explore breathtaking scenery, while Pro Bici, 45.1km from Ambato, provides another fantastic outdoor hiking experience.

Nightlife

In Ambato, Teatro León offers a captivating blend of romance, culture, and entertainment, making it a perfect spot for an unforgettable night out. Immerse yourself in local performances and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that defines the city's nightlife scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ambato

To save money during your trip to Ambato, consider visiting in May or September to October when prices are lower, particularly on Wednesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Avoid Saturdays for higher rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering for Eco-certified options, and sort prices from lowest to highest for deals. Combine your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free activities around the city and utilize affordable public transport for easy travel. You can also look out for instant savings and minute deals for a more economical getaway.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ambato are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ambato is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ambato is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Ambato with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Ambato

Ambato, nestled in Tungurahua, Ecuador, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore scenic hot springs, the stunning Ambato Cathedral, and the historic Sports Stadium, immersing themselves in the local culture. With a variety of attractions catering to diverse interests, Ambato offers a memorable vacation experience. Don’t forget to check out local hotels for your stay while enjoying everything this vibrant city has to offer.

  • Ambato Cathedral: Experience the rich cultural vibes of Ambato Cathedral, an architectural marvel located in the heart of the city. Its stunning design and intricate details make it a must-visit for those interested in history and religion.
  • Bellavista Stadium: Immerse yourself in the excitement of sports at Bellavista Stadium, a historic venue that showcases the local culture. Whether attending a match or exploring its heritage, the stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
  • Juan Montalvo Park: Enjoy a relaxing day at Juan Montalvo Park, an urban oasis perfect for families and city dwellers. With lush greenery and recreational areas, it's an ideal spot to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Ambato

The best time to visit Ambato is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.3°F (10.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March51.6°F (10.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April51.6°F (10.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.3°F (9.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July48.4°F (9.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December51.4°F (10.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ambato?
Hotel Ambato is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay include J&E hotel and Hotel del mall. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ambato.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ambato, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ambato.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ambato?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Ambato, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Ambato?
Bio Bamboo Bed and Breakfast is a B&B with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like San Martin Zoo and The Magic Village are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ambato.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Ambato?
Jardines Ambato is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hotel del mall and Hotel Imperial. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ambato.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Mall of the Andes?
Bio Bamboo Bed and Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Mall of the Andes. Another good option is J&E hotel, located just 1 mi (1.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Bellavista Stadium?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Emperador, located next to Bellavista Stadium, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Hotel Boutique Mary Carmen and Hotel Novalux are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Ambato?
Hotel Emperador is a top hotel with a pool, a full-service spa, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Ambato.
What is the best spa hotel in Ambato?
Hotel Emperador is a top spa hotel featuring a pool, a fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage, hot tub, or sauna at Terraza Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Ambato include Hotel Boutique Mary Carmen and Hotel La Kapital. See all spa hotels in Ambato.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)?
Wyndham Quito Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport. Another top choice near the airport is Quinta Carlota, located just 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.
What's it like to stay in Ambato?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ambato has to offer including the gardens, cathedral, and museums. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its shopping. In Ambato, there are 22 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ambato.
What should I see while I'm in Ambato?
Cultural venues include Mausoleum of Montalvo, Museum of Natural Science, and Martinez-Holguim Historical Museum. The picturesque setting of Juan Montalvo Park and Juan Leon Mera Estate Museum exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bellavista Stadium and Mall of the Andes. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ambato guide.
How can I get around Ambato?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Ambato Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ambato for your journey.
What's the weather like in Ambato?
The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 49°F. The rainiest months in Ambato are April, March, May, and November, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.

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