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Boutique hotels in Santa Elena

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Top-rated boutique hotels in Santa Elena

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Hotel room in Ayampe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Wayra @ Vistamar

Vistamar blends rustic charm with modern comfort: tranquil ocean vistas, A/C, furnished balconies and garden areas, private bathrooms with hot water, daily cleaning, Starlink WiFi (with backup power), desks in all rooms and common spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, and attentive staff. Vistamar offers more than a dozen tour operations on-site, as well as daily yoga with an epic view. Located in the town of Ayampe, right in front of the reserve and just a 2-minute walk to the beach and shops.

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Two lounge chairs are positioned on a glass balcony, offering views of the bay and surrounding landscape. Calm waters reflect the sky, while a small selection of snacks and drinks rests on the table between the chairs, inviting relaxation.
Hotel room in Ayangue
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Room #1, Triple - ocean view - Ground floor

A brand new hotel catering to guests who appreciate a quiet space to chill! Each room has a great view of the bay, a kingsize bed and a private balcony. The rooftop terrace has a 6 person jacuzzi with bay views and a cool breeze. *CASA LOBSTER BAY* is located just 100 meters from the beach. Each room has high speed internet, air conditioning, Netflix, private bath with shower. There is secure parking. Complimentary coffee, fresh rolls with butter and jam served from 8 to 10 am daily.

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Hotel room in Manglaralto

Las Castañas. Comfortable Country Beach Studio #1

🌿 BETWEEN THE COUNTRYSIDE AND THE SEA ⛱️ Enjoy a unique stay amidst lush trees, flowers, aromas, and the countryside. The ideal setting to unwind in the coolness of nature. 📍 Just 3 minutes from the beach 📍 15 minutes from Dos Mangas: a starting point for hiking or horseback riding trails to waterfalls and natural pools. ✨ DESIGN AND COMFORT. New, modern studio where architecture blends with the surrounding peace. ¡Your rest is our priority! ❤️ Your next haven of peace

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A spacious outdoor area is shown, featuring several private rooms with green roofs set against a backdrop of lush hills. A landscaped garden with colorful plants and a winding brick pathway leads to communal spaces, inviting relaxation and connection.
Hotel room in Ayampe
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Villas Los Olivos - Come and discover paradise!

Villas Los Olivos is a charming boutique hotel that opened its doors in April 2018. It features beautifully appointed private rooms and inviting shared spaces, blending modern comfort with rustic elegance and a touch of architectural flair. Just a 3-minute walk from the beach, you can easily explore the nearby river and Colibrí Trail, or simply relax in the vibrant garden and unwind by the outdoor swimming pool. Villas Los Olivos is truly a hidden gem on Ecuador’s coast.

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A spacious bed is centered against a textured white and blue wall, featuring decorative straw hats. Light fixtures with woven shades are mounted on either side, while a colorful woven blanket is draped at the foot of the bed. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room.
Hotel room in Montañita

Selina Montañita - Rock Star Room

Described as a “party place with a surfing problem,” Montañita is mesmerizing beaches, streets full of energy, dancing to Latin music, and delectable culinary options. Serious rasta vibes will have you soaking up the sun while making jewelry, chilling on the beach, listening to live music, or dancing the night away. If you love the sound of waves crashing into the shore, then Montañita is where you want to be. In Montañita, it’s no shirt, no shoes, no problem.

A beachfront setting features a covered seating area with bamboo accents and woven lighting. Guests are seen relaxing in comfortable chairs, with sandy shores and gentle waves visible. In the background, a scenic coastline and beachgoers contribute to the vibrant atmosphere.
Hotel room in Montañita
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Tres Palmas-Oceanfront Boutique Hotel at the Point

Beachfront boutique room at The Point. Perfect for families, couples, & nomads. Features AC, hot water, & fast Wi-Fi.On-site amenities:Surf & Shop: Professional surf classes, premium board rentals, & a convenience shop for essentials.Relax: Pool, jacuzzi, grill, and a beautiful garden lounge, plus our beachfront bar & restaurant. Work & Safety: Ocean-view workspaces, property security, & gated private parking.Step right onto the sand at Tres Palmas!

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A serene terrace space featuring two woven chairs with a small table between them. The view includes tranquil turquoise waters and boats on the horizon, complemented by a sandy beach. The Nautilus logo is prominently displayed in the corner.
Hotel room in Ayangue
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Nautilus, our backyard is the beach

Nautilus is a boutique hotel located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. We are known for providing a personalized service from checkin to checkout. Our rooms have an ocean view and the hotel has direct access to the beach. Our spaces are full of unique and original details and many of the structures are made with bamboo, wood and natural materials. We speak English, Italian, Spanish, a little of French. THE RATE IS PER NIGHT AND PER PERSON.

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A blue gate with an intricate design opens towards a stunning ocean view. The textured white wall creates a contrast, while the shimmering water and blue sky enhance the scene. The area is paved with various materials, leading towards the sea.
Hotel room in Ballenita
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Farallon Dillon "Cueva Nahia"

FARALLON DILLON HOSTEL Private room in an underground cave with a panoramic view which, due to its characteristics, helps to isolate itself completely, with a bathroom and hot water shower. It has a spectacular ocean view and sunsets can be seen from the dream balcony. There are common areas such as an exclusive beach, an infinity pool, and a nautical gallery. The hotel is located in one of the most beautiful areas of Ballenita by the sea.

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Hotel room in Salinas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Modern suite in the best area of Salinas

This sophisticated suite in Salinas fuses minimalist architecture and high-end comfort by the sea. An intimate space that stands out for its clean lines, warm lighting, and an atmosphere of superior rest. Smart and 100% digitized access allows for a smooth arrival and a stay in complete independence, backed by flawless 24-hour digital attention. The ideal boutique retreat to enjoy the coast with absolute serenity.

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Hotel room in Montañita

Private room with ocean view

Welcome to Wanderlust, a space near the ocean designed to enjoy the beach with comfort, style, and a relaxed atmosphere. Located in the surfing area. We have rooms that are ideal for couples, solo travelers and groups, designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable. If you have any queries, I will be glad to assist you.

An aerial view captures the three inviting pools surrounded by lush tropical greenery. The larger pool is complemented by a jacuzzi, while a thatched-roof structure is visible nearby. Pathways weave through the landscape, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Hotel room in Montanita
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Hotel Room in ME Hotel w/ Private Jacuzzi

The ME Hotel Hotel Rooms inside Montanita Estates sit on a beautiful hill overlooking Montanita and just a 2 minute walk to the beach. This listing includes access to the 3 pools, 3 jacuzzis, Spa, Gym, restaurant, kids playground, tour office at the ME Hotel, Montanita's finest hotel at the center of the development.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, positioned against a wooden headboard. A window partially draped with light fabric allows natural light to flow in. The room has neutral-colored walls and tiled flooring, providing a clean and simple aesthetic.
Hotel room in santa elena salinas
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Room #1 double near the pool

Welcome. Your best choice if you're looking to relax - It's a very cozy hotel to relax with family, children and even your pets. We have a swimming pool inside the Hotel - a Bar - Meals and a mini market. We have a beach in front of our Hotel which you can enjoy. We are located 10 minutes from the Salinas boardwalk.

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