Hotel Dona Esther - Otavalo

2-star colonial hotel in central Otavalo with recognized restaurant

Restaurant & Dining

Hotel Dona Esther Otavalo has Árbol de Montalvo, a restaurant recognized by international travel guides for its quality. The restaurant offers a diverse menu that includes wood-fired pizzas, Mediterranean dishes, and local Ecuadorian recipes. A daily free breakfast is served with multiple choices.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers a top-floor room with a terrace and kitchenette for guests wanting extra space. Rooms are situated around an inner courtyard and include decorations and blankets made in Otavalo. All rooms have private bathrooms with showers and free WiFi.

Location & Local Sites

Hotel Doña Esther is located in central Otavalo, close to the Plaza de Ponchos handicraft market. Nearby natural attractions include the Peguche Waterfall and Cuicocha Crater lake for hiking. The hotel can arrange a driver to take guests to these local sites and pick them up after hikes.

Common Areas & Views

The hotel has a top-floor terrace with scenic views of the surrounding mountains and city. An inner courtyard surrounded by a gallery offers a quiet space to sit with a book or drink. The reading room has a book sale and exchange service.

Services & Transportation

Hotel Dona Esther provides a laundry service and luggage storage for guests arriving early or leaving late. Airport pickup and drop-off from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport can be arranged through the hotel. The hotel offers shuttle service and on-site parking options for guests with vehicles.

• Restaurant: Árbol de Montalvo with wood-fired pizzas and Ecuadorian cuisine
• Rooms: Rooms with local textile decorations and private bathrooms
• Location: Steps from Plaza de Ponchos handicraft market
• Services: Driver for Cuicocha Lake and Peguche Waterfall visits
• Dining: Free breakfast with multiple choices