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ShantĆ­ Lodge

ShantĆ­ Lodge
2.0 star property
Canoa
The price is NZ$61
2 Aug - 3 Aug
ShantĆ­ Lodge

The Cottages by the sea

The Cottages by the sea
3.0 star property
Charapoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, friendly, and a great location. Karla was a fabulous host, her breakfast was so delicious with fresh Ecuadorian fruits, eggs and bread. The grounds are beautiful, lovely pool surrounded by lush local gardens and indigenous pottery. Our cottage was clean and spacious, with a comfortable bed and ample storage space. We had a fabulous 5 nights, thanks to Karla's hospitality, lovely weather and the Pacific Ocean just across the road. "
United States
Myrna
The price is NZ$145
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Cottages by the sea

San Alejo Zero

San Alejo Zero
3.0 star property
Charapoto
The price is NZ$77
1 Aug - 2 Aug
San Alejo Zero

Terramar Hoteles

Terramar Hoteles
3.0 star property
Crucita
6.8 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"I had a comfortable stay here. The A/C works well, and the Wi-Fi was sufficient for my needs. They have a pool and a bar (although I’m not sure how often the bar is open). You will have a key to your room, but to gain access to the compound you will need to ring the doorbell each time you come and go. My Spanish is limited, but I knew I had to pay cash upon arrival. I had a bad experience with a prior hotel, so I wanted a receipt showing that I paid cash. I was told that I couldn’t have a...
United States
Mike
The price is NZ$140
10 July - 11 July
Terramar Hoteles

Casa Shangri La

Casa Shangri La
1.0 star property
Canoa
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Not much I liked. It was a mistake. Loud music until 6am. I got no sleep."
United States
James
The price is NZ$92
11 July - 12 July
Casa Shangri La
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This coastal gem offers spectacular birdwatching along the Chone River estuary and relaxing beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Take a boat tour to spot rare frigatebirds or visit the nearby Isla Corazón mangrove reserve for an unforgettable eco-adventure.

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Top reasons to visit Bahia de Caraquez

  • Stunning Beaches: Bahia de Caraquez boasts beautiful beaches like Playa La Bellaca, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling kayaking tours and surfing opportunities, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Insights: Explore local attractions such as the Museo BahĆ­a de Caraquez and charming historic churches.
  • Scenic Excursions: Discover picturesque landscapes and vibrant surroundings with various travel excursions.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly Ecuadorian hospitality and indulge in unique local flavours.

Find great hotels in and around Bahia de Caraquez

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking a beachfront escape, a pet-friendly stay, or a base for business travel, you'll find suitable options like Casa Hey and various vacation rentals. Enjoy the vibrant coastal atmosphere while ensuring a comfortable and memorable holiday experience in this beautiful ManabĆ­ destination.

  • Canoa South Beach: Located 12.9km from Bahia de Caraquez, Canoa South Beach offers a budget-friendly option for those seeking a laid-back beach experience. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for travellers looking to unwind by the ocean. The property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to easily enjoy the sun, sand, and surf. Its relaxed atmosphere is perfect for beachgoers and business travellers alike, making it a versatile choice for your Ecuador getaway.
  • Sundown Beach Hotel: A 3-star hotel situated 12.9km from Bahia de Caraquez, Sundown Beach Hotel is tailored for adventure seekers. With direct beach access, the property offers a variety of exciting activities such as windsurfing, horse riding, fishing, and bicycle rentals nearby. Whether you’re looking to thrill in the great outdoors or simply relax by the shore, this hotel caters to both the adventurous spirit and those wanting to soak up the sun. The vibrant atmosphere and recreational options make it a great choice for active travellers.
  • Casa Ceibo Boutique Hotel & Spa: Nestled in Bahia de Caraquez, Casa Ceibo Boutique Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 3.5-star accommodation with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel offers a serene spa experience featuring a full range of services, including treatments like sports massage and aromatherapy. With a beautiful pool area equipped with sun loungers, guests can relax and rejuvenate in style. Ideal for business travellers and those seeking relaxation, the hotel combines comfort with a sophisticated atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Bahia de Caraquez

BahĆ­a de Caraquez is a hidden gem for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning coastline and vibrant cultural scene, visitors can immerse themselves in the local vibe while exploring the charming streets. Don't miss the adventure-filled nearby regions, where you can discover the beauty of the surroundings, from picturesque beaches to scenic landscapes. Experience the warmth of Ecuadorian hospitality and indulge in the unique flavours of the region during your visit to this coastal paradise.

  • Canoa: Located approximately 16.1km from Bahia de Caraquez, Canoa is a vibrant beach town that attracts visitors seeking adventure and outdoor activities. The area is known for its stunning beaches and proximity to national parks, making it ideal for nature lovers. With peak visitor numbers in February and from July to August, you’ll find a lively atmosphere filled with both locals and tourists. Canoa offers a range of activities such as surfing, paragliding, and exploring the breathtaking coastline. The family-friendly beach and surrounding landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • San Vicente: Just 3.2km from Bahia de Caraquez, San Vicente is a charming city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. This locale sees a steady influx of travellers throughout the year, with peak times in February and July to August. Visitors are drawn to the natural beauty and numerous outdoor activities available, including beach sports and hiking in nearby national parks. The close proximity to Bahia de Caraquez allows for easy access to additional amenities while enjoying the quieter, laid-back vibe that San Vicente offers.
  • San Clemente: Situated about 20.9km from Bahia de Caraquez, San Clemente is a quaint village that promises a peaceful retreat. The village attracts a consistent number of visitors year-round, peaking in February and the mid-year months of July and August. Known for its pristine beaches and outdoor experiences, San Clemente offers a more relaxed atmosphere compared to its bustling neighbours. Explore the local lookout points for stunning views of the coastline or enjoy a leisurely day at the beach. With its unique charm and natural beauty, San Clemente is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

Things to do in Bahia de Caraquez

Shopping

In Bahia de Caraquez, enjoy local shopping at the vibrant Mercado Municipal, where you can find handmade crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit La Gran Manzana, located 19.3km away, featuring a variety of shops and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Casa Del Sol offers rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies, set against stunning coastal views. Experience mindful meditation by the beach or indulge in therapeutic massages that incorporate local ingredients, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and self-discovery.

Hacienda Oropendola features wellness workshops and organic meals that focus on nutrition and sustainability. Engage in outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching while enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, promoting both physical and mental well-being.

Adventure

In Bahia de Caraquez, explore the vibrant marine life with scuba diving or snorkelling in nearby Isla de la Plata. For thrill-seekers, try paragliding along the stunning coastline, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and lush landscapes, or embark on a surfing adventure at the local beaches.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Perla, where you can enjoy cocktails by the beach. For a lively atmosphere, visit El Faro for dancing and live music, or unwind at CafƩ del Mar with its relaxed vibe and stunning ocean views.

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

Find the best attractions near Bahia de Caraquez

BahĆ­a de Caraquez is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Museo BahĆ­a de Caraquez and the beautiful Playa La Bellaca. Additionally, the area is home to charming farms and churches, providing a rich insight into the local culture. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or immerse yourself in the local heritage, Bahia de Caraquez has something for everyone.

  • Canoa Beach: Located 12.9km from Bahia de Caraquez, Canoa Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning coastal views. The soft sands and rhythmic waves create a perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying local seafood at beachside eateries.
  • Rio Muchacho Organic Farm: Situated 19.3km away, this organic farm immerses you in tropical vibes. Here, you can learn about sustainable farming practices, enjoy fresh produce, and participate in hands-on workshops that celebrate eco-friendly living.
  • Iglesia Santa Rosa: Just 1.6km from Bahia de Caraquez, Iglesia Santa Rosa is a cultural monument rich in history. Its striking architecture and serene surroundings make it a lovely spot for reflection and appreciating local heritage.

Best time to go to Bahia de Caraquez

The best time to visit Bahia de Caraquez can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bahia de Caraquez falls in November, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Bahia de Caraquez falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.3°F (24.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April77.0°F (25.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bahia de Caraquez

Flying into Bahia de Caraquez is convenient via Manta's Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC), situated 48.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Oro Verde Manta, located 4.8km from the airport, and the Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, 8.0km from MEC. Both hotels provide accessible transportation services to the airport, including free airport transfers and scheduled shuttles. The 4-star Mantahost Hotel is also 8.0km away and offers similar shuttle services. With these comfortable accommodations, your journey to Bahia de Caraquez can be both enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Bahia de Caraquez?
CoCo Bongo Hostel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. La CaĆ­da del Sol ParaĆ­so Sunset Paradise is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bahia de Caraquez.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bahia de Caraquez has to offer?
Beach Townhouse with Private Parking: This holiday home rental outside Bahia de Caraquez is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Bahia de Caraquez.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bahia de Caraquez, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bahia de Caraquez.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Bahia de Caraquez?
Based on our traveller reviews, Private Room 4 is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Private Room 5 and Private Room 3. View all budget hotels in Bahia de Caraquez.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Bahia de Caraquez?
CoCo Bongo Hostel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a library and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bahia de Caraquez.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bahia de Caraquez?
La CaĆ­da del Sol ParaĆ­so Sunset Paradise: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. View all hotels with pools in Bahia de Caraquez.
How is it staying in Bahia de Caraquez?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bahia de Caraquez has to offer, including the local tours, forests and coffee shops. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its riverfront. In Bahia de Caraquez, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bahia de Caraquez.
What should I do while I'm visiting Bahia de Caraquez?
A favourite place to visit is Baha de Caraquez Beach. You'll also find Canoa Beach and San Jacinto Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bahia de Caraquez guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Bahia de Caraquez?
The hottest months are usually November and September, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Bahia de Caraquez are March, February, January and April, with each month seeing an average of 519 mm of rainfall.

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