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REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels

REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels
3.0 star property
Machala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Wonderful Stay, great friendly staff"
United States
HERNAN
The price is NZ$144
10 July - 11 July
REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels

Hotel SMIR

Hotel SMIR
3.0 star property
Huaquillas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 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 NZ$70
7 July - 8 July
Hotel SMIR

Hillary Nature Resort Spa

Hillary Nature Resort Spa
4.0 star property
Arenillas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (76 reviews)
"Spa was excellent and very good price. "
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$364
7 July - 8 July
Hillary Nature Resort Spa

GRAND HOTEL MACHALA

GRAND HOTEL MACHALA
3.0 star property
Machala
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Nice hotel, amenities and superb breakfasts. "
United States
John
The price is NZ$107
7 July - 8 July
GRAND HOTEL MACHALA

BRITNEY HOTEL MACHALA

BRITNEY HOTEL MACHALA
4.0 star property
Machala
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Si"
Ecuador
gabriela
The price is NZ$102
8 July - 9 July
BRITNEY HOTEL MACHALA

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 NZ$109
14 July - 15 July
SOL DEL SUR HOTEL

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 NZ$107
7 July - 8 July
Grand Hotel Americano

Amelia's Hospedaje

Amelia's Hospedaje
2.5 star property
Huaquillas
The price is NZ$53
14 July - 15 July
Amelia's Hospedaje

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 NZ$54
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Plaza Central

Oro Verde Machala

Oro Verde Machala
4.0 star property
Machala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"Very confortable rooms and delicious breakfast"
United States
MERCY
The price is NZ$183
17 July - 18 July
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 beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, providing an ideal spot to unwind.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various sports and activities, from water sports to hiking, making the most of its natural surroundings.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Discover local attractions like a modern square and a beautiful cathedral that showcase the town's heritage.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively restaurants and nightlife in downtown Santa Rosa, offering a taste of local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from budget hotels to comfortable resorts, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Santa Rosa

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Santa Rosa, El Oro, Ecuador, catering to every traveller's needs. From budget-friendly hotels to comfortable resorts, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure, family getaway, or business trip. Enjoy essential amenities and services designed to enhance your stay, making it easy to unwind and explore the vibrant local culture.

  • Hillary Nature Resort Spa: Nestled 17.7km from Santa Rosa, the 4-star Hillary Nature Resort Spa is an ideal retreat for families and adventure seekers alike. This resort boasts a variety of thrilling activities such as rock climbing, ziplining, and an onsite ropes course, ensuring a fun-filled stay. For families, there are excellent amenities including supervised childcare, a playground, and a children’s pool, making it a great choice for those travelling with little ones. The natural surroundings and adventure sports offered create a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement in a stunning setting.
  • REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels: Located 19.3km from Santa Rosa, the 3-star REEC Machala by Oro Verde Hotels caters to business travellers and pet owners. With a high guest rating of 9.2, this hotel welcomes dogs and cats, providing facilities such as food and water bowls and a pet-friendly environment. The hotel is designed for modern business needs, featuring well-equipped meeting spaces and a professional atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being near the city centre while still being able to bring their furry companions along.
  • Hotel Adriands: Situated 20.9km from Santa Rosa, the 3.5-star Hotel Adriands offers a comfortable environment tailored for business travellers. With a solid guest rating of 8.4, this hotel provides essential amenities and a professional atmosphere for those on work-related trips. Its strategic location makes it easy to access local business hubs while ensuring a relaxing stay with its well-furnished rooms. Ideal for those seeking a blend of convenience and comfort, Hotel Adriands is a solid choice for your accommodation needs.

Where to stay near Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa in El Oro, Ecuador, offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure. Explore the vibrant downtown, where you'll find delightful restaurants and a lively nightlife. For a quieter escape, nearby beaches provide a serene getaway. Whether you're keen on sports or just soaking up the sun, Santa Rosa is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Arenillas: Located a mere 16.1km from Santa Rosa, Arenillas is a vibrant city that draws visitors seeking a blend of beach and adventure. The town boasts stunning coastal landscapes and is close to both a national state park and a national park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. While traveler numbers peak from July to September, the charm of Arenillas can be enjoyed year-round. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach or explore the natural beauty of the surrounding parks, Arenillas offers an exciting getaway for all types of adventurers.
  • Entrada a La María: Also situated 16.1km from Santa Rosa, Entrada a La María is a quaint village that offers a more laid-back atmosphere. With its picturesque beach, it’s a delightful spot for those wanting to soak in the sun and enjoy the tranquil coastal vibe. Although visitor numbers are highest in January to February and August, Entrada a La María remains a peaceful retreat year-round, ideal for those who appreciate the charm of small village life combined with beach access.
  • La Unión Colombiana: Located 20.9km from Santa Rosa, La Unión Colombiana is a charming village that retains a unique character. Known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals, this village is perfect for those looking to experience authentic Ecuadorian culture. While it sees a surge in visitor numbers during January to February and August, La Unión Colombiana offers a captivating escape at any time, inviting you to explore its scenic beauty and local traditions.

Things to do in Santa Rosa

Shopping

In Santa Rosa, explore local handicrafts and souvenirs at the bustling Santa Rosa Market, where vibrant stalls offer unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Mall del Sol in nearby Guayaquil for a wider range of shopping options, including international brands and dining.

Recreation

In Santa Rosa, the Wellness Centre offers holistic therapies and rejuvenating massages, set in a tranquil environment. Nearby, the lush nature trails provide opportunities for outdoor yoga and meditation, allowing you to connect with the serene landscapes of El Oro while enhancing your wellness experience.

Adventure

Explore the lush landscapes of Santa Rosa by hiking the nearby trails, where you can encounter diverse flora and fauna. For thrill-seekers, try zip-lining through the treetops or enjoy surfing the waves at local beaches for an adrenaline rush amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Nightlife

Santa Rosa’s nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with local bars and music spots. Check out La Cabaña for a chilled atmosphere and good drinks, or visit El Bar de Lucho for live music and dancing. Both venues provide a taste of the local scene in a friendly setting.

*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 in El Oro, Ecuador, offers a delightful mix of beach, sports, and business-themed activities. Visitors can explore local landmarks, including a modern square and a beautiful cathedral. The area caters to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and vibrant city life, making it an appealing destination for a well-rounded vacation.

  • Arenillas Central Church: Located 14.5km from Santa Rosa, this charming church offers a glimpse into local culture and history. Its architecture reflects the traditional styles of the region, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of community spirit.
  • Machala Cathedral: Situated 22.5km away, this stunning cathedral is a testament to the artistic heritage of Machala. With its impressive façade and intricate details, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural vibes while exploring the surrounding area.
  • Mother Park: A delightful urban park located 16.1km from Santa Rosa, Mother Park provides a family-friendly environment. Enjoy leisurely strolls, outdoor activities, and a chance to engage with local communities amid lush greenery.

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

Reaching Santa Rosa, El Oro, Ecuador is convenient with three major airports nearby. Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) is located 146.4km away, featuring top hotels like Oro Verde Guayaquil and Sheraton Guayaquil, both offering airport shuttle services. Santa Rosa Intl. (ETR), situated only 3.2km from Santa Rosa, has hotels like Hillary Nature Resort Spa, which provides 24-hour airport shuttles. Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) is 125.5km away, with accommodations such as Oro Verde Cuenca, offering complimentary shuttle services. Each airport offers a range of transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

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 Sports Coliseum, General Cemetery of Santa Rosa 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.