Balandra Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Game room
Front of property
Minibar, in-room safe, desk
Free daily buffet breakfast
Lobby
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast included
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  • Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
Avenida 7 Calle 20, Manta
  • Popular LocationMurciélago Beach4 min walk
  • Popular LocationManta Port6 min walk
  • Popular LocationMall del Pacífico11 min walk

Room options

Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed

9.1/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 27 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 23.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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About the area

Manta

Balandra Hotel places you steps from Museo del Banco Central and within a short 5-minute stroll of Murciélago Beach. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, El Faro, serves international cuisine. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Manta hotel include Avenida Malecón and Manta Port.

What's nearby

  • Murciélago Beach - 4 min walk
  • Manta Port - 6 min walk
  • Mall del Pacífico - 11 min walk
  • Port of Manta - 18 min walk
  • Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Manta (MEC-Eloy Alfaro Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kobe Sushi - 4 min walk
  • Casa Res - 3 min walk
  • Cevicheria Fish - 4 min walk
  • Verde Café - 5 min walk
  • Juan Valdez Café - 7 min walk

About this property

Balandra Hotel

Upscale hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast
Balandra Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. An arcade/games room, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Balandra Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Manta hotel is smoke free.

  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Balandra Hotel offers 57 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

Languages

Dutch, English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • El Faro

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Room service

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Non-resident travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, non-resident travellers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Balandra Hotel?

Balandra Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Balandra Hotel?

As of 22 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balandra Hotel on 27 May 2024 start from NZ$158.86, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Balandra Hotel?

Yep, Balandra Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Balandra Hotel?

Yep, Balandra Hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Murciélago Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Balandra Hotel?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Balandra Hotel. You'll enjoy services like massages.

Does Balandra Hotel have a pool?

Balandra Hotel has an outdoor pool.

What makes Balandra Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Balandra Hotel.

Does Balandra Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, free buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Balandra Hotel?

No, Balandra Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Balandra Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Balandra Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Balandra Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Balandra Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 166 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 166 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 166 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 166 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 166 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff aimable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

charlie

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
I did not like the fact that my Expedia hundred dollars, but they charged me $400 when I left. Will not be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most beautiful and well kept hotel I have ever been. Better than anything in Hawaii.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Balandra is always my first option when visiting Manta and visited it for the first time over 19 years ago. I loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

Priscilla

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

JOSE

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
the location was perfect, the beach, mall, and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is my favorite when I go to Manta. Beautiful place, nice and clean, I love the food also the workers are very nice and helpful....looking forward to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great hotel to stay at. I can't say enough about the helpful staff. They helped in every way.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023