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Riobamba, Ecuador

Mansion Santa Isabella

Family-Run Colonial Hotel in the City Centre

With a warm, personal service from its English/Ecuadorian owners, this well-restored colonial urban mansion and family-run hotel is the best place to stay and explore Riobamba.

Located in the city-centre, the Mansion Santa Isabella is close to Parc Sucre, Riobamba Cathedral and the Estadio Olimpico. The accommodation is clean and simple, and the service is friendly and efficient.

The buffet breakfast includes some Ecuadorian specialities, with local fruits such as uvilla and cherimoya, as well as bread baked fresh in the building and local cheeses and hams. Later in the evening, dine on the restaurant’s fusion menu then drink cocktails in the brilliant underground bar, once used as a tunnel connecting local churches and monasteries.

Highlights

Market tours

Nightlife

Expeditions to nearby volcanoes

11 rooms

Dining room

Wi-Fi

Laundry service

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Places to combine Mansion Santa Isabella with

Palacio Guaqui

Peru

Palacio Guaqui

Located within the historical heart of Arequipa, Palacio Guaqui was once the manor house of the Count of Guaqui from the 19th to the 20th century. This beautifully restored mansion forms part of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, recognised for its cultural and architectural significance.

Every detail of Palacio Guaqui’s restoration reflects a deep respect for its original structure and surrounding environment. Peruvian artisans, using innovative and sustainable techniques, have preserved the mansion’s authentic charm while crafting an elegant retreat that feels timeless yet modern. Each suite in this boutique hotel is a sanctuary of refined design, offering spacious, warm and inviting interiors.  The serene ambiance of the three courtyards invites you to unwind and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Arequipa.

The hotel’s restaurant pays homage to the region’s culinary traditions, serving exquisite dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients. The cosy atmosphere provides the perfect setting to savour authentic flavours of Peru, while a varied buffet breakfast ensures a delicious start to the day. For a more private dining experience, room service delivers the same level of culinary excellence to your suite. For those on the move, the hotel offers thoughtfully prepared lunch boxes, allowing you to carry a taste of Arequipa wherever your adventures takes you. Meanwhile the 24-hour bar provides an array of beverages and light snacks at any time of the day or night.

Ariel view of waves breaking on a forested shoreline