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About the Hotel

Ciudadela 12 De Octubre-Comuna Las Tunas, Puerto Lopez, Ecuador
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Close to Las Tunas Beach
Great
8.0
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Location

Azuluna Ecolodge is situated just south of Machalilla National Park, offering direct access to lush natural landscapes and serene oceanside views. The lush dry forest surrounding the lodge provides a unique ecological experience, with the same environment found in the Galapagos Islands. The property also benefits from proximity to Puerto López, a charming fishing town just 15 kilometers away.

Dining

The onsite restaurant is perched on a hill, allowing guests to enjoy stunning ocean views while dining on local and international cuisine. Organic coffee from the Agroartesanal Association is served, reflecting the lodge's commitment to local agriculture. Additionally, the bar offers a variety of carefully selected wines and cocktails, extending service until 10:30 PM.

Accommodations

Azuluna Ecolodge offers accommodations in bungalows constructed from sustainable materials, ensuring an eco-friendly stay. Each cabin features spectacular ocean views and hand-painted murals that complement the natural surroundings. The cabins are equipped to provide a comfortable atmosphere while promoting environmental sustainability.

Local Experiences

The hotel organizes a variety of tours and activities in Machalilla National Park, led by professional bilingual guides. Guests can engage in whale watching excursions, explore the beaches of Los Frailes, or visit the archaeological site at Agua Blanca. These experiences offer a chance to immerse in local culture and natural beauty.

Community Engagement

Azuluna Ecolodge actively supports local economies through fair trade practices and donations to community projects like schools and scholarships. By purchasing locally made products, the lodge enhances the livelihood of nearby artisans. The hotel's commitment to social responsibility is evidenced by its accolades, including the Perla del Pacífico Sur award for Best Management Practices in Sustainable Tourism.

Highlights

Location: Situated just south of Machalilla National Park

Dining: Onsite restaurant with ocean views and organic coffee

Accommodations: Bungalows constructed from sustainable materials

Local Experiences: Organized tours led by professional bilingual guides

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset whale-watching tour with Pacifico Expeditions.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Ristorante El Pescador on the beachfront.
  • Visit the Museo de Historia Natural for a glimpse of local biodiversity.
  • Explore the colorful artisans' market on Sundays for unique souvenirs.
  • Hike to Isla de la Plata for stunning scenery and wildlife sightings.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Family Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Azuluna Ecolodge, dining is a delightful exploration of local flavors, enhanced by international influences and an inviting atmosphere for families and couples alike. With a focus on vegetarian options and a passion for organic ingredients, each meal promises a nurturing taste of the region's bounty.
Azuluna Ecolodge Puerto Lopez Restaurant photo
Azuluna Ecolodge Puerto Lopez Restaurant photo
Azuluna Ecolodge Puerto Lopez Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Japanese, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with cozy corners for romantic dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature vegetarian dishes along with organic coffee sourced from the Agroartesanal Association of Coffee Producers from the Intag River-Imbabura Province.
Reservation
Reservations are optional, but recommended during peak hours.
Open daily from 07:30 - 21:00

Location

Ciudadela 12 De Octubre-Comuna Las Tunas, Puerto Lopez, Ecuador
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Ciudadela 12 De Octubre-Comuna Las Tunas, Puerto Lopez, Ecuador
Nearby
Ruta del Spondylus
Las Tunas
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Restaurants
De Jimmy's Restaurant
1000 ft
Beachfront
Explore Puerto Lopez
Explore Puerto Lopez
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Las Tunas
15 minutes' walk
Las Tunas beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed vibe, perfect for sunbathing and beach walks.
Ayampe Beach
10-minute drive
Ayampe Beach is known for its tranquility and excellent surfing conditions, drawing both surfers and beachgoers.
Surfing Lessons at Ayampe
10-minute drive
Surfing lessons with local instructors provide an exhilarating experience for all skill levels at Ayampe Beach.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Yoga classes at nearby locations offer relaxation and wellness with beautiful ocean views, perfect for unwinding.
De Jimmy's Restaurant
De Jimmy's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of Ecuadorian and international cuisine, De Jimmy's is known for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
La Silla
10-minute drive
La Silla features live music and a vibrant atmosphere, hosting local bands and open mic nights throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Lopez16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Airports
Salinas (SNC)156 min  ·  64.5 mi
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)173 min  ·  71.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Azuluna Ecolodge
Is it possible to reserve a room for six adults, given that the Superior Quadruple Room accommodates four?
10 January 2024
A single Superior Quadruple Room is designed to fit four guests comfortably. For six adults, it's advisable to consider booking an additional room to ensure everyone's comfort.
What is the allowed size for pets if I want to bring my dog with me?
15 February 2024
Only small pets are permitted per bungalow, and there may be specific requirements regarding their sleeping arrangements, such as needing to bring your own bed for the pet.
Can I request to see a menu before I decide to dine at the hotel's restaurant?
20 March 2024
Menus are typically available upon request at the restaurant, allowing guests to review available options and make informed choices for their meals.
Do you offer services to arrange tours or activities outside of the hotel?
25 April 2024
Yes, the Ecolodge can help organize tours and activities in the surrounding areas, often with professional bilingual guides to enhance the experience.
Is there on-site parking available for guests who drive?
5 May 2024
Parking facilities are provided and are available 24/7 free of charge for all guests staying at the Ecolodge.
Will there be options available for children's entertainment at the hotel?
10 June 2024
The Ecolodge has a selection of board games and other activities specifically designed for younger guests to enjoy during their stay.
How can I arrange for airport transfer if I am arriving in Guayaquil?
15 July 2024
Private transportation can be arranged from Guayaquil Airport to the Ecolodge, providing a seamless transition to your accommodation.
Are there any eco-friendly practices in place at the Ecolodge?
20 August 2024
Yes, the Ecolodge emphasizes sustainability by using eco-friendly materials for its cabins and implementing waste management practices focused on recycling and composting.
Is room service available for meals during my stay?
15 September 2024
Room service is provided during specified hours, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their accommodations.
What type of cuisine is offered at the hotel's restaurant?
10 October 2024
The restaurant serves a blend of local and international dishes, ensuring a delightful dining experience with a view of the ocean.
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