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1. Hotel Olimpico Quevedo

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Quevedo
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Ana Maria
NZ$114
3 Sept - 4 Sept
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2. D Ruiz Hotel

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Quevedo
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Stephen
NZ$35
10 Sept - 11 Sept
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Farmers gather at the vibrant central market to sell tropical fruits and local crafts every morning. Enjoy riverside picnics along the Daule River or visit the colourful Iglesia San Jacinto for a glimpse of local culture.

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A metal gate with ornate designs and the inscription "MUY ILUSTRE MUNICIPALIDAD DE GUAMOTE".

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Top reasons to visit Balzar

  • Outdoor Adventures: Balzar is surrounded by stunning landscapes, ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
  • Pristine Beaches: Just a short drive away, visitors can relax on beautiful beaches with golden sand and clear waters.
  • Local Fashion: Explore unique menswear retailers to experience authentic Ecuadorian fashion and style.
  • Scenic Beauty: The area boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for photography and enjoying the outdoors.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local customs and traditions that add richness to your visit in Balzar.

Where to stay near Balzar

Balzar, a charming city in Guayas, Ecuador, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Just a short drive away, you can bask in the sun at pristine beaches or explore lush landscapes perfect for hiking and picnicking. Don't miss the local menswear retailers for a taste of Ecuadorian fashion. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, Balzar is an ideal base to discover the natural elegance of the surrounding areas.

  • Vinces: Located 27.4km from Balzar, Vinces is a charming city that offers a unique coastal experience. While traveller arrivals can be somewhat consistent throughout the year, the peak months from March to April and August see an influx of visitors drawn to its beautiful beaches. Visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days on the shore and immerse themselves in the local culture. The proximity to the beach makes it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and scenic views, making Vinces a delightful addition to your itinerary.
  • Palenque: Just 17.7km from Balzar, Palenque is another city that showcases the vibrant culture of Ecuador. Known for its highly seasonal visitor patterns, the peak times from January to February, April, and November are when the city comes alive with tourists. Palenque offers a lively atmosphere and an opportunity to experience local traditions. While it may not be as frequented during off-peak times, its rich cultural heritage and welcoming community make it a worthwhile stop on your journey.
  • San Jacinto: Situated 30.6km from Balzar, San Jacinto is a captivating city that attracts travellers looking for a beach getaway. The city's beautiful beaches provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can indulge in various beach activities while enjoying the laid-back vibe of the coastal town. With its stunning shoreline and local charm, San Jacinto is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Ecuador's coastal region.

Best time to go to Balzar

The best time to visit Balzar depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Balzar is in November, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature in Balzar is in July when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudiness
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Frequent RainVery Cloudy
February74.8°F (23.8°C)Frequent RainVery Cloudy
March75.4°F (24.1°C)Frequent RainVery Cloudy
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Frequent RainVery Cloudy
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Frequent RainVery Cloudy
June73.8°F (23.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
August73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December75.6°F (24.2°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balzar

Getting to Balzar, Ecuador is convenient when flying into its major airports. Guayaquil's José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) is approximately 86.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Oro Verde Guayaquil, 4.8km from the airport, and the Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel, only 1.1km away, both offering easy access. Manta's Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) is about 98.2km from Balzar, with quality accommodation like the 4.5-star Oro Verde Manta, 4.8km away. Transportation services from these hotels include airport shuttles and complimentary transport, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Balzar?
The best area to stay in Balzar is in the central part of town, particularly around the main square, Parque Central.This area is the heart of Balzar, offering the most convenience and access to local amenities. You'll find a concentration of local shops, eateries, and services within a few blocks of the Parque Central. The streets here are generally bustling during the day, providing a good sense of local life.For travellers looking for convenience and a central base, staying near Parque Central is ideal.
When is the best time to go to Balzar?
The best time to go to Balzar is during the dry season, which runs from June to December.During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and more sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the town and its surroundings. The weather is generally warm and pleasant, great for outdoor activities or simply enjoying the local way of life. This period is particularly good for those looking to experience local markets and festivals without the disruption of heavy rains.The wet season, from January to May, brings more humidity and frequent downpours, which can sometimes make travel and outdoor plans less predictable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Balzar.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Balzar hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Balzar?
Prices for hotels in Balzar often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$35 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.