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Our top choices for Santa Rosa hotels

1. REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels

REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels
3.0 star property
Machala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Wonderful Stay, great friendly staff"
United States
HERNAN
The price is €74
8 Aug - 9 Aug
REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels

2. Hillary Nature Resort Spa

Hillary Nature Resort Spa
4.0 star property
Arenillas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"Spa was excellent and very good price. "
United States
Eric
The price is €189
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hillary Nature Resort Spa

3. GRAND HOTEL MACHALA

GRAND HOTEL MACHALA
3.0 star property
Machala
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Good price with breakfast included"
United States
Efren
The price is €54
5 Aug - 6 Aug
GRAND HOTEL MACHALA

4. BRITNEY HOTEL MACHALA

BRITNEY HOTEL MACHALA
4.0 star property
Machala
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Si"
Ecuador
gabriela
The price is €51
5 Aug - 6 Aug
BRITNEY HOTEL MACHALA

5. Grand Hotel Americano

Grand Hotel Americano
3.0 star property
Machala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"El personal amable"
Costa Rica
Manuel
The price is €54
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Grand Hotel Americano

6. Hotel SMIR

Hotel SMIR
3.0 star property
Huaquillas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Great hotel to spend the night before crossing the border to Peru. On-site secured parking is free "
United States
Kurt
The price is €40
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel SMIR

7. Amelia's Hospedaje

Amelia's Hospedaje
2.5 star property
Huaquillas
The price is €28
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Amelia's Hospedaje

8. SOL DEL SUR HOTEL

SOL DEL SUR HOTEL
3.0 star property
Huaquillas
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"excelente "
Costa Rica
Angel
The price is €57
3 Aug - 4 Aug
SOL DEL SUR HOTEL

9. Hotel Plaza Central

Hotel Plaza Central
2.5 star property
Huaquillas
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"It’s good for what you pay for "
Canada
CHRISTIAN
The price is €27
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Plaza Central

10. Oro Verde Machala

Oro Verde Machala
4.0 star property
Machala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
The price is €92
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Oro Verde Machala
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Check out the local area in Santa Rosa—home to attractions like Sports Coliseum and Carlos Nieto Pesantez Stadium.

A town nestled in a valley with a waterfall and lush greenery.

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Top reasons to visit Santa Rosa

  • Stunning Beaches: Santa Rosa boasts beautiful coastal spots perfect for relaxation and enjoying serene views.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: The charming downtown area features lively restaurants and entertainment options for an enjoyable evening out.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various sports activities that cater to thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore modern squares and historic cathedrals that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and resorts cater to all budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Santa Rosa

Discover the charming accommodations in Santa Rosa, El Oro, Ecuador, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to cater to your every need. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly option or a family-friendly retreat, you'll find a range of choices that promise a memorable adventure. With essential facilities for business travellers and families alike, Santa Rosa is an ideal destination for a delightful holiday experience.

  • Hillary Nature Resort Spa: Nestled approximately 17.7km from Santa Rosa, Hillary Nature Resort Spa is a delightful 4-star retreat that boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This resort is designed for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a diverse range of recreational activities on-site. Guests can indulge in thrilling adventure sports such as ziplining, rock climbing, and ropes courses, while also enjoying nearby hiking and biking trails. Children are well catered for, with amenities including a dedicated children's pool, arcade game room, and a free supervised childcare service. The resort's combination of family-friendly facilities and exhilarating activities makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable vacation experience.
  • REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels: Located around 19.3km from Santa Rosa, the 3-star REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is particularly appealing for business travellers and pet owners, offering pet-friendly accommodations alongside its business amenities. The property features specific provisions for pets, including food and water bowls, and a welcoming atmosphere for dogs and cats. With a focus on professional service and comfort, this hotel provides a conducive environment for meetings and corporate stays, making it an attractive option for those on business trips.
  • Hotel Adriands: Situated approximately 20.9km from Santa Rosa, Hotel Adriands is a 3.5-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel caters primarily to business travellers, offering a practical and comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the modern amenities and professional atmosphere, providing an ideal setting for work-related visits. The hotel is well-positioned for access to local business hubs, making it a suitable choice for those looking to blend convenience with comfort during their stay.

Where to stay near Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, El Oro, offers a delightful mix of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure. Explore the charming downtown area, where you can find vibrant restaurants and lively nightlife. For a quiet getaway, head to nearby coastal spots that boast stunning views and serene atmospheres. Whether you’re seeking sports activities or a laid-back beach day, Santa Rosa is the perfect base for an unforgettable Ecuadorian experience.

  • Arenillas: Located approximately 16.1km from Santa Rosa, Arenillas is a charming city that offers a blend of beach and outdoor adventure experiences. With its visitor numbers peaking from July to September, it’s a popular choice for those seeking a vibrant holiday atmosphere. Nature lovers will delight in the nearby national parks, where hiking and wildlife spotting are common activities. The local beaches provide a perfect setting to unwind or partake in various water sports, making Arenillas an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • El Retiro: Situated just 9.7km from Santa Rosa, El Retiro is a quaint city that promises a tranquil escape. It experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times noted in January to February and August. The city is known for its serene environment, perfect for leisurely strolls and immersion in local culture. Although it may not boast extensive tourist attractions, the charm of El Retiro lies in its peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to engage with local communities, creating an authentic travel experience.
  • Entrada a La María: Another village located around 16.1km from Santa Rosa, Entrada a La María is a hidden gem for beach enthusiasts. Like Arenillas, this village enjoys a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peak seasons aligning in January to February and August. The pristine beaches are the main draw, offering a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. The laid-back vibe and stunning coastal scenery make Entrada a La María a must-visit for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of Ecuador.

Things to do in Santa Rosa

Shopping

In Santa Rosa, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Mall del Río, where you can find a variety of shops and dining options, making it a pleasant day out for shopping enthusiasts.

Recreation

In Santa Rosa, indulge in wellness at the serene Mandala Spa, offering rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. Explore the tranquil surroundings while participating in guided yoga sessions that promote relaxation and mindfulness, making it an ideal spot for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

In Santa Rosa, explore the lush landscapes on a thrilling hike through the nearby hills, offering stunning views of the region. For water enthusiasts, kayaking on the local rivers provides an exhilarating way to experience the natural beauty and diverse wildlife of El Oro province.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Santa Rosa offers a vibrant atmosphere with places like La Casa de la Cerveza for craft beers and El Rincón del Sabor for local cuisine. For dancing, check out Club La Noche, where you can enjoy lively music and a friendly crowd.

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

Find the best attractions near Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, located in El Oro, Ecuador, is ideal for beach, sports, and business-themed holidays. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including modern squares, landmarks, and cathedrals, which provide a rich cultural experience. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or a vibrant city atmosphere, Santa Rosa offers a delightful mix of activities to suit every traveller's taste.

  • Arenillas Central Church: Located 14.5km from Santa Rosa, this charming church offers a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage. Its architecture reflects local traditions and provides a serene atmosphere for contemplation and reflection.
  • Machala Cathedral: Situated 22.5km away, the Machala Cathedral is an architectural gem with stunning interiors and historical significance. Visitors can admire its intricate designs while soaking in the vibrant cultural atmosphere that surrounds the cathedral.
  • Mother Park: Just 16.1km from Santa Rosa, Mother Park is a delightful urban space ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst lush greenery, making it a great spot to relax and unwind.

Best time to go to Santa Rosa

The best time to visit Santa Rosa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. August 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
January76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February77.2°F (25.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Rosa

Accessing Santa Rosa, El Oro, Ecuador, is convenient via three major airports. Guayaquil's José Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) is 146.4km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Hotel Palace and Courtyard by Marriott, both offering easy access to the airport. Cuenca's Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) is 125.5km from Santa Rosa, with excellent options like the 4.5-star Oro Verde Cuenca, which provides free airport transport. Finally, Ciudad de Catamayo Airport (LOH) is 88.5km away, featuring the Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel, which offers a 24-hour shuttle service. These accommodations make travel to Santa Rosa straightforward and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Rosa?
Oro Verde Machala, located 13.7 mi (22 km) from the heart of Santa Rosa, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels and Hillary Nature Resort Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Rosa.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Rosa has to offer?
Bosquefrut: This holiday home rental outside of Santa Rosa is equipped with an outdoor pool, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Amenities such as kitchenware and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Santa Rosa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Rosa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Rosa.
What is staying in Santa Rosa like?
Travellers to Santa Rosa will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 28 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Santa Rosa.
What is there to see in Santa Rosa?
Favourite places to visit include General Cemetery of Santa Rosa, Sports Coliseum and Carlos Nieto Pesantez Stadium. You'll also find Unioro Shopping Center and Juan Montalvo Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Rosa guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Santa Rosa?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Santa Rosa are March, February, April and January, with each month seeing an average of 260 mm of rainfall.