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About the Hotel

Avda De Las Amazonas Km. 1 Via Al Puyo, Banos (Tungurahua), Ecuador, EC180250
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Architecture and Historical Significance

Samari Spa Resort showcases exquisite colonial architecture complemented by carved stone, wood, stained glass, and wrought iron. The hotel is situated on a 4-hectare estate with a rich history spanning over 300 years. This unique combination of history and craftsmanship creates an artistic ambiance throughout the resort.

Wellness and Spa Services

The Dhanvantari Spa at Samari Spa Resort offers a range of body treatments, facials, and massages designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Guests have complimentary access to the spa's wet area, including an indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and Turkish bath. Exclusive wellness packages like the Spa and Volcanoes Package provide an immersive experience with spa treatments and gourmet dining.

Dining Options

La Casa de Piedra restaurant serves national and international cuisine, emphasizing organic ingredients sourced from the hotel's own gardens. Guests can enjoy signature dishes and a varied selection of wines in a refined dining environment. The establishment also provides unique culinary experiences, enhancing the overall stay.

Accommodations and Family Facilities

Samari Spa Resort offers a variety of room types, including Junior Suites and Family Cabins that accommodate up to 6 persons. Family Cabins have 2 bathrooms and spacious living areas perfect for larger groups. The resort also has gardens and open spaces suitable for family activities and relaxation.

Event and Recreational Spaces

The resort includes the 'Puertas al Sol' convention center that can host more than 300 guests, equipped with advanced technology for meetings and events. The picturesque gardens and natural surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for social events and gatherings. Samari Spa Resort also offers a range of outdoor sports activities, assisting guests in planning adventurous excursions.

Highlights

Architecture: Exquisite colonial taste

Wellness: Dhanvantari Spa with indoor pool

Dining: La Casa de Piedra restaurant with organic ingredients

Accommodations: Family Cabins with 2 bathrooms

Events: Puertas al Sol convention center for 300 guests

Adventure: Coordinated activities like rafting and bungee jumping

Must-do experiences

  • Soak in the thermal baths at Termas de la Virgen for relaxation.
  • Try the traditional Ecuadorian dish, hornado, at a local eatery.
  • Hike to the stunning Cascada El Pailón for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the artisan market in Banos for unique handmade souvenirs.
  • Experience a thrilling ride on the Pailón del Diablo zipline.
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Samari Spa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Triple Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Sauna
Junior Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Samari Spa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Samari Spa Resort, dining options blend local and international flavors, showcasing fresh, organic ingredients from the resort's own garden. Guests can savor exquisite meals in a tranquil setting, perfect for both leisurely lunches and elegant dinners.
Samari Spa Resort Banos  Restaurant photo
Samari Spa Resort Banos  Restaurant photo
Samari Spa Resort Banos  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local and International
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere ideal for both casual lunches and intimate dinners, with the warmth of the setting enhancing the culinary experience.
Key Offerings
Dishes are crafted from selected organic ingredients sourced directly from the resort's garden, ensuring a fresh and authentic taste. Signature offerings include seasonal specialties that highlight local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:00, daily.

Samari Spa Resort Location

Avda De Las Amazonas Km. 1 Via Al Puyo, Banos (Tungurahua), Ecuador, EC180250
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Avda De Las Amazonas Km. 1 Via Al Puyo, Banos (Tungurahua), Ecuador, EC180250
Nearby
Banos
Mirador Cruz De Bellavista
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pimienta Steak House
3600 ft
Luis A. Martinez Between Eloy Alfaro & 16 de Diciembre
Explore Banos (Tungurahua)
Explore Banos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dinosaurus Park
10 minutes walking
A family-friendly park featuring life-size dinosaur replicas, play areas, and a fun atmosphere for kids.
Cascada de la Virgen
15 minutes walking
A majestic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a picturesque stroll and photo opportunities.
Museo volcanico
10 minutes walking
An informative volcanic museum showcasing Banos' volcanic history with exhibits and guides available.
La Casa del Arbol
La Casa del Arbol
10 minutes driving
Famous for its swing at the end of the world and spectacular views of Tungurahua volcano.
Bridge Jumping Banos
10 minutes walking
Adrenaline-pumping bridge jumping over stunning river gorges, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Spa Garden El Refugio
12 minutes walking
A serene spa offering relaxing treatments in lush gardens, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation and wellness.
Bike Rentals at MeetEcuador
15 minutes walking
Rent a bike and explore Banos' picturesque surroundings through exciting trails and scenic views.
Pimienta Steak House
Pimienta Steak House
14 minutes walking
Known for its delicious steaks and cozy atmosphere, this restaurant offers a delightful menu and attentive service.
El hogar del chocolate
15 minutes walking
Charming chocolate shop with delicious handmade treats, perfect for dessert lovers and unique gifts.
Runtun Parque Tematico
Runtun Parque Tematico
20 minutes walking
A fun theme park offering activities for all ages, including zip-lining and scenic viewpoints.
Live Music at Maki Awashka
15 minutes walking
Enjoy lively local music performances in a relaxed setting, great for immersing in Ecuadorian culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Banos (Tungurahua)15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Latacunga (LTX)131 min  ·  54.3 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Samari Spa Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Samari Spa Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Samari Spa Resort
Will there be any charges for the rooms if protests lead to road closures and our group is unable to reach the resort?
15 January 2024
Charges for the rooms will still apply in case of cancellation due to road closures.
Is there an option to arrange for 24-hour COVID-19 testing services at the resort?
22 February 2024
Yes, 24-hour COVID-19 testing services are available.
Are access to the sauna and swimming pool included in the room price, or is there a separate fee?
10 March 2024
Access to both the sauna and swimming pool is complimentary for guests with a reservation.
Is it possible to enjoy flexible check-in and check-out times without any additional fees?
25 April 2024
Yes, there is flexibility for early check-in and late check-out at no extra cost.
What unique architectural features can guests expect at the Samari Spa Resort?
30 May 2024
The resort showcases exquisite colonial architecture, combining carved stone, wood, stained glass, and wrought iron.
Can you share some fun outdoor activities available around the resort?
5 June 2024
Activities such as canyoneering, bungee jumping, and hiking through beautiful nature trails near the resort are available.
Does the resort provide towel service at the swimming pool?
12 July 2024
Yes, a towel service is available in the pool area for guests.
Are private family cabins available for accommodation?
18 August 2024
Yes, the resort offers family cabins that can accommodate up to six people.
What types of wellness treatments can guests enjoy at the resort's spa?
27 September 2024
Guests can indulge in massages, body treatments, and facials designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
What rewards do frequent guests receive for returning to the resort?
10 October 2024
Frequent guests earn points for their stays, which can be redeemed for services during their next visit.

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