Cayambe

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Where to stay in Cayambe

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Cariacu

You might consider checking out Cayambe Central Park while you're exploring Cariacu and the larger Cayambe area.

Wyndham Quito Airport

Wyndham Quito Airport

5 out of 5
Parroquia Tababela S/N Via Yaruqui Tababela Pichincha
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$130 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$146 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Tababela. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
Wyndham Quito Airport
Courtyard By Marriott Quito Airport

Courtyard By Marriott Quito Airport

4 out of 5
Parroquia Tababela, S/N Tababela Pichincha
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$173 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$192 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tababela. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Quito Zoo ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
"Perfect location.across from the airport. Good breakfast buffet"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Quito Airport
Termas de Papallacta

Termas de Papallacta

3.5 out of 5
km. 65 via Quito - Baeza Papallacta Napo
$127 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$139 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Book a stay at this spa resort in Papallacta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (524 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Termas de Papallacta
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Uksha Wasi Hospedaje

Uksha Wasi Hospedaje

2.5 out of 5
Segundo Durán y Primero de Mayo Cayambe Pichincha
Stay at this cottage in Cayambe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Yaznan Park and Cayambe Central Park are located ...
Uksha Wasi Hospedaje
Private Casita near UIO airport

Private Casita near UIO airport

Checa Pichincha
Stay at this cottage in Checa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Oyacoto and Quito Zoo are located nearby.
Private Casita near UIO airport
Kimsa Wasi

Kimsa Wasi

3.5 out of 5
Calle modesto Jaramillo y García Moreno Otavalo Imbabura
Stay at this apartment in Otavalo. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pillow menu. Popular attractions Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología and Galeria ...
2/10 (1 review)
"El propietario es uno de los peores con los que he tenido un trato. Se desentendio de mi reservacion. Cuando yo me llame, dijo que no tenía reservacion y lo rento a alguien más. Fue un descarado y no ayudo en nada. Me disgusto mucho esa persona."

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2025

Kimsa Wasi
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Stay near popular Cayambe attractions

Volcán Cayambe

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Volcán Cayambe during your travels in Cayambe. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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Things to do

Indigenous Otavala

Full Day Otavalo Indigenous Market from Quito

$77
per adult
Full Day Otavalo Indigenous Market from Quito
Otavalo Shopping

Full-Day Otavalo and Cotacachi Market Tour

$74
per adult
Full-Day Otavalo and Cotacachi Market Tour
Otavalo Market and Laguna Cuicocha Full-Day Tour from Quito

Otavalo Market and Laguna Cuicocha Full-Day Tour from Quito

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Otavalo Market and Laguna Cuicocha Full-Day Tour from Quito
OTAVALO MARKET

Full Day Private Tour of Otavalo and its surroundings

$130
per adult
Full Day Private Tour of Otavalo and its surroundings
Morning snack of bizcochos, string cheese and hot chocolate

The Best Otavalo Market Tour + San Pablo Lake + Cayambe + Cotacachi

$120
per adult
The Best Otavalo Market Tour + San Pablo Lake + Cayambe + Cotacachi
Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market

Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market

$69
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cayambe worth visiting?
Cayambe is worth visiting for its natural attractions and local dining. Travelers can explore Cayambe Central Park and admire Volcán Cayambe. The area also offers delicious Latin American and Italian dining options, providing a taste of local and international cuisine during your visit.
What is Cayambe known for?
Cayambe is known for its impressive Volcán Cayambe, a significant natural landmark. Travelers can also enjoy its inviting green spaces, including Cayambe Central Park and Yaznan Park, making it a pleasant city in Ecuador to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Cayambe?
A good itinerary length for Cayambe is two to three days to explore Cayambe Central Park, Yaznan Park, and consider a 2 Day Cayambe Summit Adventure Climb. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also take private tours to the Otavalo Indigenous Artisan Market from Quito, offering a deeper dive into the region. See Cayambe Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Cayambe?
In and around Cayambe, travelers can enjoy outdoor adventures, cultural landmarks, and local markets:


How do I plan a trip to Cayambe?
To plan your trip to Cayambe, search for flights and places to stay on Expedia. Consider booking the 2 Day Cayambe Summit Adventure Climb or a tour to the Otavalo Indigenous Artisan Market in advance. A rental car can offer flexibility for exploring natural sites like Volcán Cayambe and Yaznan Park. Enjoy local Latin American, Italian, or Molecular Gastronomy cuisine.
What cuisines can you find in Cayambe?
In Cayambe you can find South American cuisine, featuring dishes like empanadas and ceviche. Travelers can also enjoy other options, including Latin American fare, Italian dishes such as pasta, and even molecular gastronomy for a unique dining experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cayambe?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Cayambe by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Cayambe with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Cayambe trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Cayambe?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Cayambe can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Cayambe trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Cayambe trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Cayambe trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Cayambe trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Cayambe?
If it's your first trip to Cayambe, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Cayambe hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Cayambe hotel.

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