Absolutely the best place to spend a night, a week, or a couple of months in the picturesque village of Cotacachi! Very comfortable rooms, some with great views. If you love to photograph the mountains, ask Jairo to take you to the rooftop terrace for some spectacular views of the town and the local extinct volcanoes. Hostal La Cuadra offers a lovely lounge/TV room for guests, kitchen facilites and dining room especially for guests, and a lovely little garden and terrace for relaxing outdoors on bright, beautiful days! Adjoining Café La Cuadra has the best coffee in town, and an extensive menu of various coffee, tea, and juice beverages to accompany fresh and delicious cakes. Ideal location for exploring the lovely, tranquil town of Cotacachi, and the surrounding areas. Perfect quiet place to rest after a day of shopping in the Leather District of Cotacachi or in the famous Plaza de Ponchos in nearby Otavalo. Prices are extremely reasonable, and you can't ask for better hosts! Book your vacation or weekend...
Read moreWe have so much good to say about Hotel La Cuadra! First and foremost, Jairo and Carmen, the owners, made us feel like family. Jairo provided us with ideas and tips to enjoy our time in Ecuador. Any question we had he provided the answer and you can trust Jairo's and Carmen's recommendations. ||The location is perfect! It is centrally located and easy to walk and explore all of Cotacachi. ||Very clean accommodations, wonderful hot water, and great water pressure! Free Wifi. ||Free breakfast beyond expectations! Eggs, toast, cheese, fresh tomatoes, and fresh-squeezed juice, and fresh fruit! ||Finally, if you need anything, Jairo will help you! Don't go anywhere else, stay at La Cuadra Hotel in Cotacachi. ||||If you are concerned about traveling during the Covid-19 pandemic, La Cuadra takes every precaution, as do all restaurants and businesses in Ecuador - facemasks, hand sanitizer, and social distancing is practiced everywhere. I feel safer here in Ecuador than in the...
Read moreThe owner of this place is friendly and helpful. We are traveling on a budget and they were able to work us into a spacious room, private bath, comfiest and largest bed we’ve had yet! Little did we know the price we agreed on $15 was per person so this actually turned into the most expensive place we’ve stayed as well... (being the off season and our seasonal work isn’t very lucrative- majority of our stays have been around $10-$15 per night) breakfast (lots of eggs, avocado, ham, and two slices of toast with jugo and a large cup of amazing local coffee) all included. Although, I went to take a shower and there was no hot water so I waited until morning thinking it ran out. It was still ice cold so we went and asked and he forgot to turn the hot water...
Read more