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About the Hotel

Pichincha 21-56 Y 10 De Agosto Esquina, Riobamba, Ecuador
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.7
/10

Rooms at Rio Hotel

Rio Hotel, located in the city centre and housed in a colonial-style building with Ecuadorian decor, offers rooms with city views. Each room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. All guestrooms provide 24-hour room service, complimentary wireless Internet access and premium bedding. The suite includes a sofa. The double room features a double bed. The twin room has 2 single beds and a balcony. Free toiletries are provided. Limited hot water is available onsite. The suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower.

Dining at Rio Hotel

Guests of Rio Hotel can take advantage of a complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel features a restaurant, a snack bar/deli, and a coffee shop/cafe. Alcohol is not permitted at this property.

Attractions near Rio Hotel

Rio Hotel is surrounded by churches, museums, and parks. Sucre Park and Maldonado Park showcase the area's natural beauty. Landmarks near the property include Casa de la Cultura Nucleo de Chimborazo (0.5 km), Iglesia San Antonio (0.5 km), Pro Bici (0.5 km), Parque Guayaquil (1 km), Parque Sucre (0.5 km), Plaza Eloy Alfaro (0.5 km), and Riobamba Cathedral (0.5 km). Baños is 40 km away.

Location and Transport

Rio Hotel is near a metro station and 100 km from Aeropuerto Internacional Cotopaxi. Free private parking is possible at a location nearby.

Hotel Services

Rio Hotel provides free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour front desk. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. No pets and no service animals are allowed. This property is managed by a professional host.

“I found this colonial-style house in Riobamba to be a pleasant surprise, placing guests centrally between the terminal and the city's attractions. While some may find the wifi reception a bit spotty in the rooms, the property more than compensates with comfortable, spacious rooms and a very helpful staff. For travelers seeking a cultural experience without sacrificing convenience, it strikes a balanced chord.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Pichincha 21-56 Y 10 De Agosto Esquina, Riobamba, Ecuador
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Pichincha 21-56 Y 10 De Agosto Esquina, Riobamba, Ecuador
Nearby
Park
Parque Sucre
350 m
Streets June 5 between Veloz and Orozco
Riobamba Cathedral
350 m
Museum
Museo de Arte Religioso de la Concepcion
350 m
Primera Constituyente
Maldonado Park
350 m
Loma de Quito
Parque 21 De Abril
350 m
Riobamba
Plaza Eloy Alfaro
350 m
Museum
Casa de la Cultura Nucleo de Chimborazo
350 m
Church
Iglesia San Antonio
350 m
Calle Diego de Almagro 2449
Basilica del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
350 m
Museum
Museo de la ciudad
350 m
Primera Constituyente 23-51 y Larrea
Pro Bici
350 m
Church
Iglesia Nuestra Senora de La Merced
350 m
Primera Constituyente
Parque La Libertad
350 m
Store
Mercado de la Merced
350 m
Restaurants
La Cabana Montecarlo
190 m
Garcia Moreno 24-10
Kfesito
150 m
Calle 10 De Agosto Y Espana Esquina
El Delirio
200 m
Primera Constituyente 28-16
TQ cafeteria Tradicional
490 m
Gaspar de Villarroel 24-10 y Juan Larrea Corner
Burrito Chingon
380 m
Argentinos y Pichincha
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Local Delights Near Rio Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque Sucre
5 minutes' walk
This charming park features walking paths, playgrounds, and lush greenery, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family outings.
Riobamba Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
An impressive architectural marvel, this cathedral showcases beautiful stained glass and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Museo de Arte Religioso de la Concepcion
5 minutes' walk
This museum features a collection of religious art and artifacts, offering insight into the region's rich cultural and religious heritage.
Maldonado Park
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of activity, this park often hosts local events and is perfect for families looking to enjoy outdoor space.
Hiking at Parque Ricpamba
18 minutes' walking
This park offers scenic hiking trails, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Rental services are available nearby.
Relaxation at local spas
10-minute drive
Nearby spas offer massages and wellness treatments for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
La Cabana Montecarlo
3 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional Ecuadorian dishes, this restaurant has a cozy atmosphere, perfect for family meals. Reservations recommended.
Kfesito
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for coffee and pastries, Kfesito offers a casual vibe ideal for solo travelers or couples relaxing over brunch.
El Delirio
3 minutes' walk
Serving a variety of international cuisines, this place is perfect for casual dining. Vegetarian options are available.
Teatro Sucre
10 minutes' drive
This historic theater features live performances, including local music and drama. A cultural gem, often hosting special events.
Bar El Zaguán
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot, this bar offers live music nights, perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Riobamba9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Latacunga (LTX)158 min  ·  105.3 km
Macas Airport (XMS)235 min  ·  156.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 0.50 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rio guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

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