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Our top choices for El Retiro hotels

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central indoor plant. There are seating areas with cushioned chairs and a coffee table.

1. Oro Verde Machala

Oro Verde Machala
4.0 star property
Machala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Amazing will definitely be staying there again"
United States
Shandy K
$112 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Oro Verde Machala
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

2. GRAND HOTEL MACHALA

GRAND HOTEL MACHALA
3.0 star property
Machala
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Good price with breakfast included"
United States
Efren
$61 nightly
The price is $61
Nov 7 - Nov 8
GRAND HOTEL MACHALA
A resort pool with clear water, a waterfall feature, and a modern building with a circular roof.

3. Hillary Nature Resort Spa

Hillary Nature Resort Spa
4.0 star property
Arenillas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"Spa was excellent and very good price. "
United States
Eric
$180 nightly
The price is $199
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hillary Nature Resort Spa
A hotel lobby with seating arrangements, a reception desk, and a large window.

4. Grand Hotel Americano

Grand Hotel Americano
3.0 star property
Machala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"El personal amable"
Costa Rica
Manuel
$61 nightly
The price is $61
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Grand Hotel Americano
A modern building with large glass doors, a reception area with a flat-screen TV, and a stone-tiled patio.

5. Hotel SMIR

Hotel SMIR
3.0 star property
Huaquillas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Great hotel to spend the night before crossing the border to Peru. On-site secured parking is free "
United States
Kurt
$41 nightly
The price is $41
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hotel SMIR
A reception area with a reception desk, a potted plant, and a waiting area with chairs.

6. Hotel Plaza Central

Hotel Plaza Central
2.5 star property
Huaquillas
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Itā€™s good for what you pay for "
Canada
CHRISTIAN
$31 nightly
The price is $31
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hotel Plaza Central
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.

7. SOL DEL SUR HOTEL

SOL DEL SUR HOTEL
3.0 star property
Huaquillas
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"excelente "
Costa Rica
Angel
$55 nightly
The price is $55
Nov 7 - Nov 8
SOL DEL SUR HOTEL
A reception area with a sign for Amelia's Hospedaje, a wooden bench, potted plants, and a hallway leading to a room marked 'ABIERTO'.

8. Amelia's Hospedaje

Amelia's Hospedaje
2.5 star property
Huaquillas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Location was close to everything by foot."
United States
Josue
$27 nightly
The price is $27
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Amelia's Hospedaje
A modern indoor pool area with a long, narrow pool, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

9. REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels

REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels
3.0 star property
Machala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"All good, great breakfast, clean pool"
United States
Roberto
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 7 - Nov 8
REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels
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Hotels recommended for families in El Retiro

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central indoor plant. There are seating areas with cushioned chairs and a coffee table.

Oro Verde Machala

Oro Verde Machala
4.0 star property
Machala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
$112 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Oro Verde Machala
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Top El Retiro Hotel Reviews

REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels

REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"HabitaciĆ³n limpia y cĆ³moda, rico desayuno tipo buffet con varias opciones y staff muy amable. No habĆ­an taxis por las lluvias y uno de los chicos del front desk se ofreciĆ³ a llevarme sin costo"
Andres 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels

More cheap stays in El Retiro

Amelia's Hospedaje

Amelia's Hospedaje

Juan Montalvo Huaquillas El Oro
$27 nightly
The price is $27 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$27 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Retiro?
The best area to stay in El Retiro is within the town center, particularly around the main square, Parque Central.

This area is the heart of El Retiro, characterized by its traditional Ecuadorian architecture and the central park, which is a focal point for local life. The streets surrounding the square are where you'll find most of the town's services and dining options. It's a compact and easily navigable area.

Couples looking for a relaxing and authentic experience will find this area appealing. They can enjoy leisurely strolls through the park, sample local cuisine at nearby restaurants, and experience the town's daily rhythm.
When is the best time to go to El Retiro?
The best time to visit El Retiro is during the dry season, which typically runs from May to December, offering pleasant weather for exploring.

During these months, you'll find less rainfall and more sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities like visiting the nearby petroglyphs or enjoying the natural beauty of the region. The temperatures are generally warm and comfortable.

Travelers looking for a relaxed experience will appreciate these months, as the consistent good weather allows for stress-free planning of excursions and local sightseeing.
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How much is the nightly rate at a El Retiro hotel?
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