General Cordova Y Juan Leon Mera, Puerto Lopez, 131950,
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Close to Parque Nacional Machalilla
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Loved by Tuzco Lodge guests
Spacious rooms
Cute staff
Clean pool
Delicious breakfast
Tranquil gardens
"Tuzco is a beautiful property and has a extraordinary kennel and dog yard."
Mccabe from United States
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"The pool is off the charts lovely, and the breakfasts by the pool are excellent."
Chase from Ecuador
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"Fantastic pool with curtained cabanas and water slide."
Velliott154995 from Canada
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3-star eco-tourism lodge in Puerto López with whale watching
Location
Tuzco Lodge is situated in Puerto López, near the renowned Machalilla National Park. This location provides direct access to whale watching opportunities from June to September, showcasing humpback whales in their natural habitat. The lodge also serves as a gateway to Isla de la Plata, known for its abundant marine life and significant bird nesting sites.
Rooms
The lodge offers air-conditioned rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room features a private bathroom and easy access to the garden areas. Guests can enjoy a well-appointed environment while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Activities
Tuzco Lodge organizes excursions for snorkeling and diving, taking advantage of the warm waters and coral reefs in Puerto López. Guests can explore the diverse underwater life that the area is known for. Tours are available for those interested in observing the rich biodiversity of Isla de la Plata.
Dining
On-site dining options at Tuzco Lodge provide a taste of local cuisine, ensuring guests can savor the flavors of Ecuador. Meals are crafted to showcase fresh, regional ingredients. This dining experience complements the eco-tourism focus of the lodge.
Eco-tourism Focus
Tuzco Lodge emphasizes its commitment to eco-tourism, recognized as the first eco-tourism community on Ecuador's coast. This focus highlights the importance of conservation and sustainability. The lodge's location offers a unique experience in an area rich with archaeological significance from the Manteña culture.
Highlights
Activities: Whale watching from June to September
Location: Near Machalilla National Park
Snorkeling: Explore coral reefs and marine life
Diving: Experience abundant underwater ecosystems
Dining: Local cuisine with fresh ingredients
“The attentive staff clearly sets this place apart, going above and beyond to create a supportive environment. I especially appreciate the well-maintained pool area, complete with cabanas and a waterslide, ideal for families or anyone wanting to unwind. It's a little removed from the immediate beachfront bustle, offering a more peaceful, secure experience and within easy reach of town.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Tuzco Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Tuzco Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
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Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
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Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Tuzco Lodge Location
General Cordova Y Juan Leon Mera, Puerto Lopez, 131950,
Explore Puerto Lopez
Explore Puerto López
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque Nacional Machalilla
2 minutes walking
This national park features stunning beaches and diverse wildlife. Guided tours available for unique insights into its ecology.
Isla de la Plata
8 minutes walking
Known for its vibrant marine life and stunning views, the island offers guided tours for whale watching and snorkeling.
Malecon PUERTO LOPEZ
12 minutes walking
A lively seaside promenade filled with shops and local street food. A great spot for sunset views and community events.
Surfing Lessons
12 minutes walking
Exciting surfing lessons available at local beaches. Rentals and instruction provided for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes by the beach. Classes suitable for all levels, available early morning or sunset sessions.
Cabana D'chuky
7 minutes walking
Charming location offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Casual atmosphere, popular for its ceviche and cocktails.
Bistro Bar Taverne 13
10 minutes walking
Rustic bistro with a diverse menu featuring international cuisine. Known for its unique craft cocktails and cozy ambiance.
Local Music Bars
5 minutes walking
Vibrant bars featuring live music on weekends. Great atmosphere for enjoying local talent and dance.
Cultural Events at Malecon
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly cultural events held regularly along the Malecon. Enjoy performances showcasing local traditions and arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Lopez 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Manta (MEC) 152 min · 62.7 mi
Aeropuerto Internacional de Salinas (SNC) 178 min · 73.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tuzco Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Clean pool area
Great value
Cons
Run-down areas
Distant location
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
9.3/10
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