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Here is a quick list of Beachfront Hotels in Montanita, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hotel La Punta |
8.6 / 10 (76 Reviews) |
From 26$ | |
| Hotel Kundalini |
9.4 / 10 (1158 Reviews) |
From 63$ | |
| Casa Del Sol Hostel |
9.3 / 10 (350 Reviews) |
From 15$ | |
| Howard Johnson By Wyndham Montanita |
8.1 / 10 (351 Reviews) |
From 100$ | |
| Dharma Beach |
8.7 / 10 (105 Reviews) |
From 144$ |
Montanita, a picturesque coastal town in Ecuador, is renowned for its enchanting beaches and relaxed atmosphere. With its stunning coastline, this hidden gem offers a variety of beach hotels that cater to different tastes and budgets, making it the perfect destination for every traveler. Whether you prefer a luxurious beachfront resort or a cozy bungalow surrounded by nature, Montanita has something to suit your needs. Beach hotels in this charming town not only provide stunning ocean views but also convenient access to vibrant nightlife, surf culture, and unique dining experiences. Choosing the right accommodations here can elevate your seaside escape, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific.
Best Montanita Beachfront Hotels
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Hotel La Punta
From 26$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hotel La Punta Montanita offers accommodation within 2.3 km from Lost Beach Club. The venue is situated 1 km from Montanita city centre and 75 km from Aeropuerto Internacional de Salinas airport.
Guests will appreciate a quiet location in the vicinity of Santuario Blanca Estrella del Mar. Plaza Comunal is settled a 10-minute ride from the hotel.
You can get to Montanita Spanish School in a few minutes by car.
Rooms of this property overlook the sea.
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Hotel Kundalini
From 63$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hotel Kundalini Montanita is set 20 minutes' stroll from Santuario Blanca Estrella del Mar. Iglesia San Isidro Labrador Catholic Church is 500 metres from this venue.
The accommodation is situated 1 km from Montanita city centre and 75 km from Aeropuerto Internacional de Salinas airport. There is easy access to the private beach.
You can get to Monumento del Surfista in a few minutes by car.
Views of the sea are featured in certain rooms. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a separate toilet and a shower.
The property offers a sun terrace and a picnic area for additional fee so you could have extra comfort during for stay. Hotel Kundalini offers a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and a sauna.
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Casa Del Sol Hostel
From 15$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Casa Del Sol Hostel Montanita offers accommodation in 22 rooms. The venue is a 5-minute drive from Montanita Spanish School and a 10-minute drive from Olon Beach.
This hostel is 1 km away from the centre of Montanita. El Otro Lado restaurant with international cuisine is at a distance of 500 metres.
Santuario Blanca Estrella del Mar is located close by.
Rooms of this property have tile floor. A private bathroom comes with a separate toilet and a shower.
Barbecue and a garden will make a stay in Montanita a very pleasant one.
Beachfront Resorts: The Ultimate Escape in Montanita
Selecting a beachfront resort in Montanita offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the ocean right at your doorstep. These upscale properties often feature private balconies with stunning views, direct beach access, and luxurious amenities such as infinity pools and fine dining restaurants. Enjoy the tranquility of sunrise views, sip cocktails by the shore, and engage in various water sports without leaving the comfort of your hotel. Many of these resorts are also conveniently located, allowing easy access to local surf schools and wellness spas, ensuring your holiday is filled with relaxation and adventure. Whether you are traveling as a couple or with family, these resorts provide an ideal sanctuary for your beachside getaway.
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Montanita
From 100$
The 4-star Howard Johnson By Wyndham Montanita Hotel is situated approximately 10 minutes by car from Monumento del Surfista. Featuring 31 rooms with views of the sea, this venue is set within a short ride from Santuario Blanca Estrella del Mar.
The accommodation is located along private beach, about 1 km from the centre of Montanita. The property is also within a 19-minute walk of Montanita Spanish School.
Guest rooms at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Montanita Hotel feature tea and coffee making equipment, a refrigerator, and glassware along with a separate toilet and a shower.
A swimming pool is provided onsite the hotel.
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Dharma Beach
From 144$
Offering bicycles for rent, Dharma Beach Hotel Montanita is a mere 0.6 km from Montanita Beach. The venue is located along own beach, about 1 km from the centre of Montanita.
The accommodation is within a 10-minute drive of Soluna Sanctuary.
Montanita Church is not far away.
You can enjoy views of the sea. The room has an electric kettle and a fridge as well.
Leisure options include a sundeck and billiards along with chargeable facilities like an outdoor swimming pool and a picnic area. This hotel has a heated pool and a fitness area. In addition, you can practise ping-pong and pool organised by the property.
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Villa Curia
From 231$
Villa Curia is situated 3.2 km from Olon Beach in Montanita and offers accommodation with a kitchen. It features a swimming pool as well as a patio.
Montanita Spanish School is approximately 15 minutes' drive away.
You can get to Las Nunez in a few minutes by car.
A separate toilet, a bath, and a shower along with a microwave oven, a refrigerator, and kitchenware are also available in the rooms.
Affordable Hostels and Bungalows: Stay Close to the Action
For travelers on a budget, Montanita boasts a variety of affordable hostels and bungalows that maintain a terrific location near the beach and nightlife. These charming accommodations often feature cozy dormitories or private rooms, creating a friendly social atmosphere perfect for meeting fellow travelers. Many offer communal kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals while enjoying the coastal vibe. Staying in a hostel or bungalow allows for more flexibility and the chance to experience the local culture firsthand, with shops, restaurants, and surf schools just a short walk away. It's an ideal choice for backpackers and adventurous spirits looking to make the most of their trip while enjoying a friendly and laid-back setting.
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Nativa Bambu Ecolodge
From 150$
Set within 0.6 km from Montanita Beach, the 4-star Nativa Bambu Ecolodge features Wi-Fi in the rooms as well as parking on site. The venue is located within 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Montanita.
Monumento del Surfista is less than 2.6 km away.
Montanita Church can be found in the area.
After a tiring day have a rest on an an individual balcony featured in your room. These units offer views of the sea.
A sun terrace and an outdoor swimming pool are available for an additional charge. Nativa Bambu Ecolodge also features live performances and a nightclub.
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Me Hotel & Villas - Montanita Estates
From 72$
Situated 650 metres from Plaza Comunal, Me Hotel & Villas - Montanita Estates features Wi-Fi throughout the venue and parking on site. The accommodation is set 550 metres from Montanita Beach.
The hotel is located within 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Montanita.
You can get to Playa de Motanita Beach in a few minutes by car.
Guest rooms offer views of the sea. A microwave oven and a full-sized refrigerator are provided and a separate toilet and a shower are included too.
A sun deck and an outdoor swimming pool are available for an additional charge. The hotel also features a swimming pool as well as a shared lounge and a garden. Guests can work out in a fitness suite.
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Porton Azul Apartment
From 37$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Porton Azul Apartment is situated in Montanita, 75 km from Aeropuerto Internacional de Salinas airport. The venue also offers a refrigerator and kitchenware provided at a full kitchen for guests' comfort.
Iglesia San Isidro Labrador Catholic Church is set 1.9 km from the accommodation, while Soluna Sanctuary is 5 km away. The apartment is located 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Montanita. The bar Tiki Limbo offers international specialities.
Santuario Blanca Estrella del Mar can be reached in a few minutes by car.
The property consists of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
There is also a sunny patio with views of the sea.
Eco-Friendly Accommodations: A Sustainable Choice by the Sea
Choosing an eco-friendly accommodation in Montanita allows guests to enjoy the beauty of the beach while being mindful of their impact on the environment. These establishments often utilize sustainable practices, such as solar energy and water conservation systems, to minimize their ecological footprint. Many eco-lodges are designed to blend seamlessly with the natural landscape, providing a serene escape and a chance to connect with local wildlife. Staying at one of these properties frequently includes organic meals and the opportunity to participate in community initiatives, creating a deeper connection to the region. For environmentally conscious travelers, these options provide a beautiful way to enjoy the best of Montanita without compromising their values.
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Arrecife Montanita Hostal
From 35$
Set overlooking the sea, Arrecife Montanita Hostal Hostel features a sun deck and a terrace. Within only 400 metres away guests can visit Plaza Comunal.
The venue is located 3.6 km from Olon Beach and 1 km from Montanita city centre. Offering a broad choice of meals, Hay Chuchaqui and Tiki Limbo are within 5 minutes’ stroll.
The accommodation is nestled close to Montanita Spanish School.
The property contains 15 rooms. There is a private bathroom.
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Casa Roja Hostel
From 35$
Providing a patio, a garden hammock, and a gas BBQ, Casa Roja Hostel Montanita lies within 2.9 km from Olon Beach. It offers beachfront accommodation and Wi-Fi in public areas.
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Internacional de Salinas, 75 km from Casa Roja Hostel. Montanita Spanish School is 2 km from the venue. Offering healthy dishes, Flow of the Heart Cafe is a 25-minute walk away.
The hostel boasts a shared kitchen and private bathroom. A separate toilet, a sink, and a shower are provided.
A selection of activities is offered in the area, such as water sports activities and pool.
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Hotel Solemare
From 34$
Overlooking the sea, Hostal Solemare Hotel is a 25-minute walk from Montanita Spanish School in Montanita.
Olon Beach is less than 2.5 km away. It is located approximately 1 km from the centre of Montanita.
You can get to Monumento del Surfista in a few minutes by car.
Guests can also make use of a bathtub and a shower.
Romantic Getaways: Intimate Hotels for Couples
Montanita offers a selection of romantic hotels designed to create perfect moments for couples seeking an intimate escape. These accommodations often feature stunning ocean views, candlelit dinners, and unique amenities like private hot tubs or plunge pools. Many couples can appreciate the added benefits of spa treatments or romantic sunset cruises, enhancing their shared experiences. With lush gardens and serene settings, these properties cultivate an atmosphere that encourages relaxation and romance. Whether it's a honeymoon, anniversary, or just a weekend retreat, couples are sure to find the ideal sanctuary to celebrate their love by the sea.
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La Gondola Bed & Breakfast
From 50$
The 2-star La Gondola Bed & Breakfast Montanita is placed merely a 7-minute walk from Iglesia San Isidro Labrador Catholic Church. Guests will enjoy an outdoor swimming pool onsite and admire views of the garden offered from 7 rooms.
The venue offers a charming location about 75 km from Aeropuerto Internacional de Salinas airport and a few minutes' walk from Montanita Beach. Monumento del Surfista is 2.1 km from the bed & breakfast in Montanita.
La Gondola Bed & Breakfast also offers swift access to Montanita Spanish School.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a separate balcony featured in your room. A separate toilet and a shower are featured in bathrooms.
La Gondola Bed & Breakfast offers sport activities, such as surfing, beach volleyball, and horseback riding.
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The Heights In Montanita Hotel
From 200$
Set 5 minutes by car from Playa de Motanita Beach, The Heights In Montanita Hotel features film nights and a nightclub. Located off Montanita Spanish School, the holiday park is about 5 minutes’ walk from Montanita city centre.
The venue is a 5-minute drive from Monumento del Surfista.
Plaza Comunal is not far away.
You can enjoy views of the sea. The room has a microwave and a refrigerator as well.
There is a sundeck and an outdoor swimming pool available at additional cost. Other facilities include an outdoor swimming pool. In addition, you can practise windsurfing, snorkelling, and diving organised by the accommodation.
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Kamala Surf & Backpacker Hostel
From 8$
The venue is set 3 km from the centre of Montanita, 1.7 km from Montanita Spanish School. Most of the rooms at Kamala Surf & Backpacker Hostel Montanita offer views of the garden.
This accommodation is about 25 minutes' walk from Lost Beach Club. Kamala Surf & Backpacker Hostel is situated in the beach area.
The rooms also have tile floor. A lowered sink, a separate toilet, and a shower are provided.
You will enjoy live performances and film nights.
Luxury Villas and Suites: Opulence at Montanita
For those looking for the ultimate in comfort and sophistication, Montanita's luxury villas and suites provide an exquisite escape. These high-end accommodations often boast spacious layouts, private pools, and top-notch amenities, ensuring a lavish stay. Many luxury properties offer personalized services, including private chefs and concierge support to curate unforgettable experiences tailored to your desires. With stunning architectural designs and breathtaking ocean views, these accommodations embody elegance and tranquility. Ideal for families, groups, or anyone celebrating a special occasion, these luxury options ensure that your coastal retreat will be remembered for years to come.
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Punta Hills Montanita Hotel
From 40$
Featuring a steam room and a Jacuzzi, Punta Hills Montanita Hotel is located only 1.6 km from Iglesia San Isidro Labrador Catholic Church. The venue is situated 1 km from Montanita city centre and 80 km from Aeropuerto Internacional de Salinas airport.
Plaza Comunal is less than 1.6 km away.
You can get to Montanita Beach in a few minutes by car.
The rooms offer views of the mountain. The bathroom features a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower.
At Punta Hills Montanita Hotel, you pay for a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor swimming pool. This resort has a swimming pool and a fitness room. Staff can arrange water sports activities, hiking, and pool.
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Hotel Sotavento
From 47$
Hotel Sotavento Montanita, located 10 minutes' drive from Playa de Motanita Beach, features Wi-Fi throughout the venue. Montanita centre can be reached within 10 minutes' walk.
The accommodation is 10 minutes by car from Lost Beach Club.
You can get to Olon Beach in a few minutes by car.
This hotel offers rooms with views of the sea. Bathrooms are appointed with an additional toilet and a shower.
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Punto Verde Ecological House
From 47$
The venue is located 1 km from the city centre of Montanita and 2.1 km from Lost Beach Club.
This accommodation is about 25 minutes' walk from Montanita Spanish School. Offering a broad choice of meals, Dharma Beach Restaurant and Pigro Homemade italian food are within 25 minutes’ stroll.
Some units at Punto Verde Ecological House Hostel include a refrigerator and kitchenware. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Many outdoor activities are possible in the area, such as snorkelling, diving, and canoeing.
Family-Friendly Hotels in Montanita: Fun for Everyone
Traveling with family requires accommodations that cater to everyone's needs, and Montanita understands this well. Family-friendly hotels in the area often provide spacious rooms or interconnected suites, offering comfort for parents and children alike. These properties may include on-site activities like swimming pools, children's clubs, and access to recreational facilities ensuring that little ones are entertained. Additionally, these hotels are conveniently located near attractions and cultural sites, allowing families to explore the local area together. Combining comfort, convenience, and activities, these family-friendly options are perfect for creating lasting memories while enjoying the beauty of Montanita.
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Manglaralto Beach Suite'S
From 100$
Placed just off Montanita Spanish School, Manglaralto Beach Suite'S comprises 6 rooms with views of the sea. The property is situated a 5-minute walk from Lost Beach Club and next to Montanita Beach.
Guests will also appreciate proximity to Iglesia San Isidro Labrador Catholic Church, which is 200 metres away. It takes 5 minutes on foot to get to Montanita city centre.
Business centres are located in the immediate vicinity. Manglaralto Beach Suite'S is a short ride from Soluna Sanctuary.
Leisure options include a picnic area and a community pool offered for a surcharge. An outdoor swimming pool is provided onsite the property.
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Hanga Roa Hotel
From 46$
The 4-star Hanga Roa Hotel Montanita is set 3.4 km from Monumento del Surfista and 2.5 km from Olon Beach. There is an à la carte restaurant with vegetarian cuisine and an indoor pool available on site.
The venue is situated 1 km from Montanita city centre and 75 km from Aeropuerto Internacional de Salinas airport.
Santuario Blanca Estrella del Mar is located near the accommodation.
Most rooms offer views of the sea. A separate toilet and a shower are also included in the units.
A sun deck and an indoor swimming pool are available at additional cost as well.
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Casa Caracol Montanita Apartment
Casa Caracol Montanita Apartment is located in Montanita and provides beachfront accommodation with views of the patio. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Monumento del Surfista at 3.1 km and Lost Beach Club at 2.3 km distance from the venue.
This beachfront apartment lies within 10 minutes' walk of the centre of Montanita. Guests can enjoy Swedish cuisine at Savannah Lamar situated 350 metres away.
Plaza Comunal is a short taxi ride away.
This venue comes with 3 bedrooms and a fully furnished kitchen with an oven and kitchenware. A separate toilet and a shower are offered in the bathroom.
A patio is a great place to dine and enjoy a drink.
Unique beachfront boutiques: Charm and Character
Montanita is home to several unique boutique hotels that offer a distinct charm and personality. These eclectic properties showcase local artwork, stylish decor, and personalized service, providing a memorable lodging experience away from mass tourism. Boutique hotels often emphasize authenticity, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the culture and character of the region. Most of these accommodations feature quaint restaurants that serve local cuisine, making it easy to savor the flavors of the area. With a focus on creating a personalized experience, these boutique hotels are perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and a taste of local life during their beach getaway in Montanita.