Located close to Lago San Pablo and El Lechero, Cabañas Balcón del Lago provides free continental breakfast, a free grocery shopping service, and a garden. The on-site Regional cuisine family restaurant, Cabañas Balcón del Lago, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby.
Located in San Rafael, Cabañas Balcón del Lago is in a rural area and near a boardwalk/promenade. El Lechero is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lago San Pablo and Peguche Waterfall. Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología and Plaza de Ponchos are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our San Rafael travel guide
San Rafael de la laguna, Comunidad Cachimuel, San Rafael, Imbabura, 100450
What's nearby
Lago San Pablo
5 min walk - 0.5 km
Laguna Cuicocha
35 min drive - 22.4 km
Plaza de Ponchos
7 min drive - 7.1 km
Peguche Waterfall
13 min drive - 7.1 km
Cayambe Central Park
22 min drive - 29.8 km
Getting around
Ibarra Station
32 min drive
Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO)
60 min drive
Restaurants
Balcon de Imbabura
9 min drive
La Vaquita Y Su Cafe
8 min drive
Shanandoa The Pie Shop
9 min drive
El Palacio del Señor Bizcocho
9 min drive
Brunch
8 min drive
About this property
Cabañas Balcón del Lago
Hotel near Lago San Pablo
Located close to El Lechero and Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología, Cabañas Balcón del Lago provides free continental breakfast, a free grocery shopping service, and a garden. The on-site Regional cuisine family restaurant, Cabañas Balcón del Lago, offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
Free self parking
A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and karaoke
A banquet hall, a TV in the lobby, and a gift shop
Room features
All guestrooms at Cabañas Balcón del Lago include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas.
Extra amenities include:
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 5; reservation required
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Bar Balcón del Lago
Cabañas Balcón del Lago
Things to do
Karaoke
TV in common areas
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Guest services
Free grocery shopping service
Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
24-hour business center
Outdoors
Garden
In the mountains
Accessibility
No elevator
More
1 floor
4 buildings
Banquet hall
Baroque architecture
Built in 2014
Designated smoking areas
Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Cleaning supplies
Separate dining area
More
Access via exterior corridors
Laptop workspace
Living room
Mobile key entry
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 3 per pet, per night
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Children and extra beds
Children younger than 14 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 14 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: USD 80.00 per room (one-way)
Pet fee: USD 3 per pet, per night
Hosted evening meal: USD 5
Firewood fee: USD 3 per person per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts mobile payments and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Guests under 14 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Alcohol is not permitted at this property
Frequently asked questions
Is Cabañas Balcón del Lago pet-friendly?
Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 3 per pet, per night.
How much does it cost to stay at Cabañas Balcón del Lago?
As of 2026/8/19, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabañas Balcón del Lago on 2026/8/24 start from NT$955, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Cabañas Balcón del Lago?
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Cabañas Balcón del Lago?
Check-out is at noon.
Does Cabañas Balcón del Lago provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 80.00 per room applies.
Where is Cabañas Balcón del Lago located?
Situated near the airport, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lago San Pablo and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from El Lechero. Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología and Plaza de Ponchos are also within 9 mi (15 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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