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Sonesta Hotel Loja

Sonesta Hotel Loja
3.5 star property
Loja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"Great service location and breakfast We’ll definitely stay again "
United States
Maria
The price is ฿2,737
฿3,114 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Sonesta Hotel Loja

Hotel Residencial Miraflores

Hotel Residencial Miraflores
3.0 star property
Loja
4.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Central location, friendly service, fair prices! We will happily return again"
United States
Randy
The price is ฿746
฿746 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Residencial Miraflores

Oro Verde Loja

Oro Verde Loja
3.5 star property
Loja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Very nice attention and high quality very clean and nice people great for families or solo travelers"
United States
David
The price is ฿2,289
฿2,289 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Oro Verde Loja

Hostería Paraíso

Hostería Paraíso
3.0 star property
Vilcabamba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"I always stay at this place whenever I visit Vilcabamba, and it truly feels like a home away from home. The atmosphere is peaceful and surrounded by beautiful gardens and nature, which makes it the perfect place to relax and disconnect. Staff is incredibly kind and welcoming. Rooms are cozy and clean. Food is also excellent. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Jorge
The price is ฿1,327
฿2,488 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hostería Paraíso

Hotel Podocarpus

Hotel Podocarpus
3.0 star property
Loja
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Excellent location."
United States
Yenifer
The price is ฿1,202
฿2,031 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Podocarpus

Hotel Carrión

Hotel Carrión
3.0 star property
Loja
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Hotel Carrión is quiet with a location near a nice park and many restaurants. Breakfast is generous and the 25-hour front desk staff are friendly and helpful. "
United Kingdom
Emily
The price is ฿1,045
฿1,377 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Carrión

JOMALEY REAL HOTEL

JOMALEY REAL HOTEL
4.0 star property
Loja
The price is ฿1,194
฿1,194 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
JOMALEY REAL HOTEL

Casben Hotel

Casben Hotel
3.5 star property
Loja
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly & professional. The room was everything we wanted. The gym was well appointed. Very close to transport."
United States
Laurence
The price is ฿3,374
฿3,374 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casben Hotel

Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel

Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Loja
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Great and comfortable place. The staff is very friendly"
United States
Mónica
The price is ฿1,599
฿1,759 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel

Casa Bolivar Hotel Museo

Casa Bolivar Hotel Museo
3.0 star property
Loja
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Place in the middle of everything "
United States
Veronica
The price is ฿2,875
฿2,875 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Bolivar Hotel Museo

Hotel Villonaco

Hotel Villonaco
3.0 star property
Loja
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"The rooms are very clean and the staff is nice and friendly. The hotel is in walking distance to just about every thing in Loja with many of the best restaurants only a few blocks away. "
United States
Kurt
The price is ฿1,692
฿1,692 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Villonaco

Grand Hotel Loja

Grand Hotel Loja
3.5 star property
Loja
7.0 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"All the employees including the cook, the receptionist and the manager were very helpful and always kind and assertive. "
United States
Rifle
The price is ฿2,024
฿2,226 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Grand Hotel Loja

Universitario Hotel

Universitario Hotel
3.0 star property
Loja
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Excelente y gente muy amable "
United States
FABY
The price is ฿1,619
฿1,619 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Universitario Hotel

Eco-Finca Hostal Santorum

Eco-Finca Hostal Santorum
2.5 star property
Vilcabamba
The price is ฿2,986
฿2,986 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Eco-Finca Hostal Santorum

Departamento Centrico en Loja

Departamento Centrico en Loja
3.0 star property
Loja
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"It's a very nice place and a very good value for the money Also nice furniture and a very large apartment The only bad part the beds are a little hard and the pillows are too thick but besides that it's perfect"
United States
David
The price is ฿1,553
฿1,884 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Departamento Centrico en Loja
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Loja and related destinations

Known as the 'Music Capital,' Loja's central plaza hosts free concerts where locals gather with thermoses of canelazo on cool evenings. Visit Podocarpus National Park nearby for cloud forest hikes where rangers can point you towards the best waterfall viewpoints.

A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, balconies, and a sign for a music venue.

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Top reasons to visit Loja

  • Cultural Immersion: Loja offers a rich cultural experience with its Southern Spanish-influenced architecture and vibrant downtown atmosphere.
  • Stunning Attractions: Explore iconic sites like the beautiful cathedral, lush urban parks, and a vibrant botanical garden.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, Loja provides eco-friendly activities and recreational areas for families.
  • Charming Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from comfortable hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts, cater to all travellers.
  • Local Shopping: Indulge in shopping at lively centres, offering unique local products and souvenirs.

Find great hotels in Loja

Discover the charming city of Loja, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From comfortable hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts, you’ll find pet-friendly establishments and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely holiday, Loja's hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities for a delightful stay in this picturesque region of Ecuador.

  • Sonesta Hotel Loja: This charming 3.5-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business travellers. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, the Sonesta Hotel Loja is known for its pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs on-site for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The hotel features modern amenities tailored for the business traveller, ensuring a comfortable stay with a focus on convenience. Located in the heart of Loja, guests can easily explore local attractions and enjoy the vibrant culture of the city.
  • Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel: Rated 4 stars, the Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, highlighting its appeal to business visitors seeking a refined experience. This hotel combines elegance with functionality, featuring well-appointed rooms and modern facilities designed for corporate travellers. Its central location in Loja makes it an ideal base for exploring the city while providing a tranquil retreat after a busy day of meetings and activities. The boutique style adds a touch of sophistication that enhances the overall stay.
  • Oro Verde Loja: Another 3.5-star option, Oro Verde Loja, is also rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, making it a competitive choice for those on business trips. The hotel focuses on providing essential amenities and services conducive to a productive stay. Located conveniently in Loja, it offers easy access to various local points of interest, allowing guests to balance work and leisure effectively. The blend of comfort and practicality ensures that visitors can unwind in style after a long day.

Where to stay near Loja

Loja, a charming city in Ecuador, offers a rich cultural experience amidst stunning city views and hidden gems. Explore the vibrant downtown, where Southern Spanish influences are evident in the architecture and atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, Loja provides eco-friendly adventures and opportunities to immerse yourself in local culture. Discover the unique vibe of this enchanting destination, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Catamayo: Situated approximately 16km from Loja, Catamayo is a charming city that offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions. Visitors are drawn to its pleasant climate and proximity to beautiful beaches, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and leisure. The peak travel seasons occur in February and during the mid-year months of July and August, where you can enjoy various local festivities. While the influx of tourists is steady throughout the year, March and October to November tend to see fewer visitors. Don't miss the local beach, which provides a serene escape for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Landangui: Around 23km from Loja, the quaint village of Landangui is an idyllic destination for those seeking an outdoor and eco-friendly experience. This charming locale is particularly popular among families, especially during the peak tourist season in July to August and November. The village’s allure lies in its lush parks, perfect for picnicking and enjoying nature. Although May to June and October see a slight dip in visitor numbers, the tranquil environment and warm community spirit make it a worthwhile stop any time of year.
  • Taquil: Also located about 16km from Loja, Taquil is a vibrant city that delights visitors with its rich culture and welcoming atmosphere. The travel experience here is consistently enjoyable, regardless of the season, although peak visitor numbers occur in July to August and November. Taquil offers a variety of local attractions and experiences that reflect the region's heritage. Whether you're exploring local markets or enjoying the scenic surroundings, Taquil promises an engaging experience for all types of travellers.

Things to do in Loja

Shopping

In Loja, you can explore local markets like Mercado Mayorista, where vibrant stalls offer fresh produce and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Mall del Río, about 19km away, featuring international brands and a variety of dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Loja, the Vida Verde Wellness Centre offers yoga classes and holistic therapies amid tranquil gardens, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. The nearby thermal baths at Vilcabamba provide a serene environment, where visitors can soak in natural hot springs while enjoying the picturesque Andean landscape.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Podocarpus National Park, renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, offering exhilarating hiking trails with breathtaking views. For an adrenaline rush, try rock climbing in the nearby mountains, where challenging routes cater to various skill levels amidst spectacular scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Fábrica on Sucre Street for a lively atmosphere and craft cocktails. For live music, visit El Patio on Bolívar Street, where you can enjoy local bands and delicious Ecuadorian snacks in a relaxed setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Loja

Loja, nestled in Ecuador's Loja Province, offers a delightful blend of cultural and urban experiences, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore iconic attractions such as the stunning cathedral, lush urban park, and vibrant botanical garden. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion or a relaxing day out, Loja's sights promise a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Loja Cathedral: Nestled in the heart of Loja, this stunning cathedral showcases remarkable architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can admire the intricate details of its façade and experience the serene atmosphere within, making it a lovely spot for reflection.
  • Jipiro Park: This urban park is a delightful oasis for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and walking paths, Jipiro Park offers a refreshing escape from the city buzz, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Central Plaza: A vibrant gathering place, Central Plaza is steeped in culture and history. Surrounded by charming architecture, it serves as a perfect backdrop for people-watching and enjoying local events, immersing visitors in the lively spirit of Loja.

Best time to go to Loja

The best time to visit Loja is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.1°F (17.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February63.1°F (17.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Loja

Flying into Loja, Ecuador, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) is located 126km away, offering hotels like the 4.5-star Oro Verde Cuenca, 5km from the airport, with free transportation services, and the 4-star Santa Lucia House - Forum, just 2km away, providing various shuttle options. Ciudad de Catamayo (LOH), 19km from Loja, has the Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel and Zamorano Real Hotel, both offering shuttle services. Santa Rosa International (ETR), situated 108km away, features the 4-star Hillary Nature Resort Spa, 16km from the airport, providing comprehensive transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Loja?
Sonesta Hotel Loja is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Oro Verde Loja and Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Loja.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Loja, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Loja.
What's the best family accommodation in Loja?
JOMALEY REAL HOTEL is a hotel with 7 indoor pools and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Zamorano Real Hotel is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions such as Jipiro Park and Loja Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Loja.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Loja?
Hotel Villonaco is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Loja.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Loja?
Sonesta Hotel Loja is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Podocarpus and JOMALEY REAL HOTEL. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Loja.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Loja?
Sonesta Hotel Loja is a top hotel with a pool, free full breakfast and free WiFi. Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel is another choice that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Loja.
What is the best spa hotel in Loja?
Hotel Libertador is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Loja.
What's it like to stay in Loja?
Visitors can enjoy all that Loja has to offer, including the cafés, parks and zoo. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its temples. In Loja, there are 46 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Loja.
What should I see while I'm in Loja?
Cultural venues include Loja Music Museum and Central Bank Museum. Attractions like Jipiro Park and Loja Zoo are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Loja City Gates, Parque Universitario La Argelia and Parque La Banda/Orillas de Zamora might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Loja guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Loja?
The hottest months are usually September and October, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. The rainiest months in Loja are March, February, January and April, with each month seeing an average of 314 mm of rainfall.