Sonesta Hotel Loja, Loja ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Avenida Soilo Rodriguez Y Antisana, Loja, Ecuador

Steps from Iglesia de San Francisco

Perfect

9.0

8.9

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3.5

4.3

Loved by Sonesta Hotel Loja guests

Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Spacious rooms

"Rooms spacious, glorious large beds, beautiful hot shower, views over downtown Loja which was pretty busy the night we stayed!"

J W from United Kingdom

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"Love the view of the city and the buffet breakfast."

Laurel from United States

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"The property is located in an excellent place, easy to access to. and had beautiful decoration."

Mcclary from United States

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Accommodations

Sonesta Hotel Loja offers 73 well-appointed rooms, including a luxurious presidential suite. Each room features a king-size bed and smart TV, allowing guests to unwind in comfort. High-speed internet access is available, ensuring connectivity throughout the stay.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, La Casa Lojana, serves a variety of local Ecuadorian dishes and gourmet options. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning, showcasing regional flavors. An extensive room service menu is available daily from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm, enhancing the in-room dining experience.

Event Spaces

Sonesta Hotel Loja features spacious event facilities, including the Gran Salón Guayacán with a capacity of 400 guests. The hotel also offers additional meeting rooms equipped with the latest audiovisual technology suitable for corporate and social events. An experienced team provides personalized assistance to ensure event success.

Leisure Amenities

Guests can relax in the hotel's heated swimming pool and hot tub, providing a tranquil escape. A fitness center is on-site, allowing visitors to maintain their workout routines while traveling. The extensive recreational areas enhance leisure opportunities for all guests.

Location and Safety

Located in the cultural capital of Ecuador, Loja, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions and events. High security measures are in place to ensure guest safety and peace of mind. The hotel combines accessibility to city life with a serene retreat ambiance.

Highlights

Dining: La Casa Lojana with local Ecuadorian dishes .

Accommodations: 73 well-appointed rooms including a luxurious presidential suite .

Event Spaces: Gran Salón Guayacán with capacity for 400 guests .

Leisure: Heated swimming pool and hot tub .

“This Loja hotel distinguishes itself with an exclusive design tailored to well-being and a serene atmosphere enhanced by excellent security. Its proximity to cultural landmarks and a renowned restaurant featuring traditional Ecuadorian dishes make it an attractive option for both business and leisure travelers. I see it as a tranquil and secure base from which to explore the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty breakfast!

I enjoyed the omelet station. The included breakfast was excellent. There was a buffet with a view of the city.

Josh from Canada

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BedroomGlorious Comfort

The beds were large and very comfortable. The rooms were spacious and clean, making my stay a 100% best quality experience.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesEasy Access

The location was excellent, making it easy to get around. My room had nice decoration.

Alice from Australia

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BathroomWonderful shower

The shower was hot and wonderful! I loved the toiletries provided.

Ken from United Kingdom

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Sonesta Hotel Loja offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite 1 King Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard King 1 King Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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Standard Twin 2 Twin Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Twin 2 Twin Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sonesta Hotel Loja offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi

Room features

Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Sonesta Hotel Loja, guests can savor an exquisite blend of local and international flavors at the charming Casa Lojana. This inviting restaurant offers a warm atmosphere perfect for feasting on freshly prepared dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Sonesta Hotel Loja Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious dining area, likely in a restaurant or hotel. The walls are a warm wooden paneling, contrasting with a section of light beige wall where a television is mounted, displaying a football match.

The room is furnishe

Sonesta Hotel Loja Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant dining area. The space is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and natural light coming from large windows along one wall, offering a view of a landscape with mountains and greenery.

The restaurant feat

Sonesta Hotel Loja Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious restaurant with a modern and elegant design. The room is long and rectangular, with tables arranged in neat rows.

The walls are painted in a warm, muted reddish-purple hue, accented by vertical panels of a l

Casa Lojana

Local and International

Ambiance

A cozy indoor setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a hearty buffet or American breakfast, featuring a delightful array of dishes that capture the essence of local cuisine alongside international favorites.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00; Thursday to Friday: 07:00 - 18:30; Saturday to Sunday: 07:00 - 18:30

Sonesta Hotel Loja Location

Avenida Soilo Rodriguez Y Antisana, Loja, Ecuador

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Avenida Soilo Rodriguez Y Antisana, Loja, Ecuador

City landmarks

Landmark

Puerta de la Ciudad

2800 ft

Park

Parque Recreacional Jipiro

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parque Nacional Podocarpus

5200 ft

Landmark

Loja Cathedral

2800 ft

Museum

Loja Music Museum

3700 ft

Church

Iglesia de San Francisco

2300 ft

Landmark

Emiliano Ortega

2000 ft

Landmark

Dr. Zoilo Rodriguez

2100 ft

Landmark

Cristobal Ojeda Davila

2200 ft

Landmark

Marcos Ochoa Munoz

2200 ft

Landmark

Lojanidad

2200 ft

Landmark

Plaza Parque Central

1.9 mi

Landmark

Capilla Catolica del Colegio La Dolorosa

2600 ft

Landmark

Cine Club Lumiere

2700 ft

Landmark

Iglesia Catolica San Francisco

2700 ft

Landmark

Santa Marianita de Jesus

2700 ft

Landmark

Mirador El Churo

2700 ft

Landmark

Plaza San Francisco

2800 ft

Landmark

Parroquia San Antonio de Macara

3600 ft

Park

Parque Otamendi

4200 ft

Landmark

Capilla Catolica del Monasterio de las Madres Concepcionistas

2900 ft

Church

Catedral

3000 ft

Landmark

Museo del Monasterio de Madres Concepcionistas

3000 ft

Landmark

Beatriz Cueva de A

3600 ft

Nearby

University

Universidad Tecnica Particular de Loja

2000 ft

Castle

1200 ft

Las Tapillas

1600 ft

UTPL - Unidad de Medicina Familiar

1700 ft

Cubic

1700 ft

Church

Capilla UTPL

1900 ft

Restaurants

Vida Ventura

1600 ft

Av Zoilo Rodriguez y Antisana Frente Hotel Howard Johnson

La Casa Lojana

1700 ft

Avenida Zoilo Rodriguez Y Antisana GHL Hoteles

Mar Rojo

2300 ft

Avenida Orillas del Zamora Entre Virgilo Abarca y 10 de Agosto

Akemi Sushi

1900 ft

Paris La Plaza Food Park

Casa Sol

2500 ft

De Mayo 07-04 y Jose Antonio Eguiguren 24

200 Millas

2600 ft

Juan Jose Pena 07-41 and 10 de Agosto

La Creperia de Yannick

2600 ft

Jose Antonio Eguiguren 24 de Mayo y Pasaje Enrique Bustamante

La Buona Pasta

2600 ft

Jose Antonio Eguiguren 164-05 Juan Jose Pena

Sushi Cat

2700 ft

De Mayo y 10 de Agosto 24

Giro Pizza

2700 ft

De Mayo y 10 De Agosto 24 Diagonal al Estadio Reina Del Cisne Loja

Dumas Trattoria & Restaurant

2900 ft

Jose Antonio Eguiguren y Bernardo Valdivieso

El Fogon Grill

2900 ft

Jose Antonio Eguiguren José Antonio Eguiguren y Olmedo

Explore Loja

Local Highlights

Puerta de la Ciudad

11 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark symbolizing Loja's cultural heritage, this arch offers great photo opportunities and a glimpse into local history.

Parque Recreacional Jipiro

20 minutes' walk

A sprawling park featuring lagoons and walking trails, ideal for family outings, picnics, and enjoying nature's tranquility.

Loja Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel, this historic cathedral features stunning stained glass and serene interiors, perfect for quiet reflection.

Loja Music Museum

14 minutes' walk

A tribute to Loja's musical legacy, this museum showcases local instruments and hosts interactive exhibits for music lovers.

Hiking at Parque Nacional Podocarpus

19 minutes' walk

This national park offers diverse trails through lush forest, catering to all skill levels. Guided tours available for better insights.

Yoga Retreats at Las Tapillas

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions with nature views provide a perfect escape. Check schedules for classes suitable for all levels.

Vida Ventura

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local dishes, specializing in fresh seafood and Ecuadorian specialties. Vegetarian options available.

Akemi Sushi

7 minutes' walk

Trendy spot offering sushi and Asian fusion dishes. Known for high-quality ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.

Cine Club Lumiere

10 minutes' walk

A charming cinema featuring local films and international features. Perfect for a cozy movie night with family or friends.

Plaza Parque Central

35 minutes' walk

A vibrant plaza hosting cultural events, live music, and festivals, ideal for experiencing Loja's lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Loja12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport (LOH)57 min · 23.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 3 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sonesta Loja provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Ghl Hoteles Loja/Howard Johnson Hotel Loja

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sonesta Hotel Loja from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 106 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Clean room

Good location

Friendly staff

Cons

Loud music

Elevator access

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Questions of the users

About Sonesta Hotel Loja

Is there a heated swimming pool available for guests to enjoy?

15 November 2024

Yes, a heated pool is available for guests to relax and unwind. Looking forward to welcoming you!

I would love to bring my small dog along. Is that permitted at the hotel?

22 December 2024

Pet-friendly policies are in place, and an additional fee will apply for bringing your dog.

Are there facilities for holding business meetings or conferences?

10 April 2025

Yes, the hotel offers modern meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology, perfect for corporate events.

What dining options can guests find on-site?

30 January 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of local Ecuadorian and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant and bar.

Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

18 March 2024

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is offered throughout the hotel for all guests.

What are the available options for recreational activities during the stay?

4 February 2025

Recreational facilities include a heated pool, fitness center, and various local tours to explore the area.

Can guests enjoy room service for meals during their visit?

12 May 2024

Yes, room service is available daily, offering a diverse menu from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are there special packages or deals available for couples?

25 June 2024

Romantic getaway packages are available that include luxurious accommodations and special amenities.

Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?

14 August 2024

Yes, there is secure on-site parking available for guests visiting by car.

What safety measures are in place to ensure guest security?

3 September 2024

The hotel adheres to international safety standards, providing guests with a secure and tranquil environment.

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