Urcuquí

Travel Guide

A mountainous landscape with a deep blue lake surrounded by lush greenery and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
A large lake surrounded by lush green hills and mountains.
A large body of water surrounded by green hills and mountains.
A mountainous landscape with a winding road and a small building labeled 'YACHAY' on a hill.

Discover Urcuquí's cultural landmarks, local markets, and natural reserves, all while exploring its charming neighborhoods and nearby towns.

Urcuquí is an ideal destination for culture and outdoor travelers. Nearby, you can visit La Merced Park, Ibarra Cultural Center, and the Archangel Miguel Statue, which reflect the region's cultural heritage. The area also offers opportunities for relaxation, with the Plaza de Ponchos serving as a venue for local markets. For those seeking adventure, Araque Water Park provides a fun escape, while nature enthusiasts can explore the Cotacachi Cayapas Ecological Reserve and El Angel Ecological Reserve, both of which showcase the area's natural beauty.

Spend some time exploring the different neighborhoods of Urcuquí and the nearby areas. Tumbabiro is known for outdoor and adventure experiences, offering various activities for those looking to connect with nature. Additionally, Hacienda Tababuela and San Blas are nearby, each presenting unique experiences that highlight the region's charm and lifestyle. Whether you choose to visit these areas for their outdoor opportunities or cultural insights, there is much to discover.

Hotel Otavalo by Art Hotels Ecuador

Hotel Otavalo by Art Hotels Ecuador

4.5 out of 5
Calle Vicente Ramon Roca 504 Otavalo Imbabura
$146 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$160 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Otavalo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel! Newly renovated historic building with impressive collection of art & antiques throughout the lobby."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Hotel Otavalo by Art Hotels Ecuador
Hostería Cabañas del Lago

Hostería Cabañas del Lago

3.5 out of 5
Orillas del Lago San Pablo San Pablo del Lago Imbabura
$134 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$147 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Book a stay at this family-friendly inn in San Pablo del Lago. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Popular attractions Araque Water Park and Lago San ...
Hostería Cabañas del Lago
HOTEL AJAVI

HOTEL AJAVI

3 out of 5
1638 Av. Mariana Acosta Ibarra Imbabura
$120 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$120 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Stay at this hotel in Ibarra. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Popular attractions La Merced Park and Centro Cultural El Cuartel are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Es un hotel muy cómodo y las habitaciones son muy buenas"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

HOTEL AJAVI
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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
Chalet, Cottage=KaleraLodge

Chalet, Cottage=KaleraLodge

Imbabura Imbabura
Stay at this chalet in Cotacachi. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cotocachi Cultural Museum and Condor Park are located ...
Chalet, Cottage=KaleraLodge
Rural cabin with whirlpool and sauna : Chachimbiro

Rural cabin with whirlpool and sauna : Chachimbiro

Urcuqui Imbabura
Stay at this cabin in Pablo Arenas. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"I never imagined how beautiful the scenery was, the “cabin” is more beautiful than the pictures. First class furnishings. Near to a small restaurant but great food and service! We enjoyed every bit of it, walked down to river bank. So peaceful to fin myself between God and nature! I would go again. ..."

Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Rural cabin with whirlpool and sauna : Chachimbiro
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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