CANOA SUITES | Canoa ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

Malecon De Canoa, Canoa, Ecuador, 132251

Near the beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Ocean views
Friendly staff
Tasty food
Relaxing stay
Beach location

"These rooms are huge. Spacious and there is air conditioning."

Angela C from United States

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"My room was on the second floor looking out right over the beach; it may have been the loveliest beach hotel room I've ever seen."

Chad Muilenburg from United States

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"Perfect secluded-feeling spot along the beach, only 10 minutes walk into town."

Stephen from United States

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Canoa Suites - A beachfront property with private beach access, ocean-view suites, and surf tours

Canoa Suites features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a terrace. The largest suite includes a full kitchen, private bathroom with hot water, and air conditioning, while the second floor offers a breathtaking ocean view. A restaurant, shared kitchen, and room service are available, along with free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the private beach area, barbecue outdoor kitchen, and sundown rooftop patio. The hotel provides shuttle services to Bahia, airport transfers, and activities such as Spanish lessons, yoga, and birding tours. Canoa Suites also offers surf tours for experienced surfers to secluded spots. The property is 62 miles from Manta and within walking distance of local eateries like Suki Bar and Finca of Flavour.

Pros

The private beach area and ocean-view terraces provide direct access to the Pacific coastline.

Surf tours and birding excursions are available for guests seeking adventure.

A shuttle service to Bahia and airport transfers add convenience for travelers.

The largest suite includes a full kitchen and air conditioning for extended stays.

The sundown rooftop patio offers a scenic spot for relaxation.

Cons

The nearest major city, Manta, is 62 miles away, limiting quick access to urban amenities.

Some suites may have garden views instead of direct ocean vistas.

Must-do experiences

Catch a breathtaking sunset at Canoa Beach; it's truly magical.
Try the ceviche at Restaurante El Faro for a fresh local delight.
Visit the Canoa Market on Saturdays for handmade crafts and food.
Explore the nearby Pocitos Beach for a quieter, scenic escape.
Take a guided tour of the nearby mangroves for rich wildlife views.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeFeels like home!

“With the super friendly staff and kitchen in the room, it felt like a home away from home.”

Kim from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsVisiting Friends

“Everyone who works there is so friendly and fantastic that you end up forgetting that you are staying at a hotel and feel like you just dropped in to visit some friends and their extended family.”

DevonCole

Shine on SocialsLoveliest beach view

“My room was on the second floor looking out right over the beach; it may have been the loveliest beach hotel room I've ever seen.”

Chad Muilenburg from United States

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Studio Ocean View

2 persons

80 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Garden View

2 persons

1 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Queen Suite Sea View

2 persons

120 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Canoa Suites invites guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant flavors and rich culinary traditions of Ecuador. With a focus on local produce and inviting atmospheres, dining opportunities include a family-friendly restaurant and the option for shared kitchen experiences, all complemented by room service for added convenience.

Restaurant #1

Local, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Welcoming and family-friendly, this restaurant provides a cozy setting for gatherings. Enjoy the simplicity of good food in a laid-back environment.

Key Offerings

Experience delightful grilled dishes, sourced from the freshest local markets and crafted with care. The menu celebrates Ecuador's authentic flavors.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 09:00 to 12:00.

Location

Malecon De Canoa, Canoa, Ecuador, 132251

Map view

Malecon De Canoa, Canoa, Ecuador, 132251

City landmarks

Landmark

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

770 m

Landmark

Canoa Beach

2.4 km

Landmark

Viewpoint of the ocean

3.8 km

Farm

Rio Muchacho Organic Farm

5.3 km

Landmark

Mel & Terrance's

22.2 km

Nearby

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

450 m

Restaurants

Amalur Hostal Restaurante

830 m

San Andres

Cevicheria Saboreame

1.1 km

Malecon de Canoa 23

Wonderland Restaurant

1.1 km

Malecon De Canoa

Explore Canoa

Local Highlights

Canoa Beach

25 minutes walking

Famous for stunning sunsets and surf-friendly waves, Canoa Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere and various beach activities.

Viewpoint of the ocean

40 minutes walking

Breathtaking views from the viewpoint allow for excellent photo opportunities, especially during sunrise and sunset seasons.

Rio Muchacho Organic Farm

15-minute drive

An educational organic farm highlighting sustainable practices; visitors can tour the farm and learn about local agriculture.

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

10 minutes walking

A serene place for reflection and community services, offering insight into the local spiritual culture.

Surfing at Canoa Beach

25 minutes walking

Exciting surfing experiences await at Canoa Beach with surfboard rentals available and lessons offered for all skill levels.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions are provided at nearby studios, promoting wellness with views of nature, great for unwinding.

Hiking to the Ocean Viewpoint

40 minutes walking

A scenic hiking trail leads to the ocean viewpoint, featuring rich biodiversity and panoramic vistas for nature enthusiasts.

Kayaking in Canoa Beach

25 minutes walking

Thrilling kayaking adventures along the coast can be rented at the beach, ideal for exploring the marine life and coastlines.

Cevicheria Saboreame

14 minutes walking

Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood ceviche; a must-try for authentic local flavors in a laid-back setting.

Amalur Hostal Restaurante

10 minutes walking

Charming restaurant offers a mix of Ecuadorian and international cuisine, serving hearty meals with a cozy atmosphere.

Wonderland Restaurant

13 minutes walking

Vibrant decor and diverse menu featuring local dishes and international favorites make it perfect for families.

Local Beach Bars

25 minutes walking

Lively beach bars along Canoa Beach host music events and offer cocktails with ocean views, ideal for nightlife scenes.

Community Festivals

Varies

Seasonal festivals feature local music, crafts, and cuisine, providing family-friendly entertainment and cultural insights.

Live Music Venues

10 minutes walking

Various local venues host live music nights, showcasing Latin rhythms and boosting the vibrant cultural scene in Canoa.

How to get around?

City Centre

Canoa11 min · 900 m

Airports

Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)173 min · 115.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Questions of the users

About Canoa Suites

Is the beach easily accessible from the property, or will transportation be necessary for me to reach it?

10 July 2024

The beach is just steps away from the property, allowing for easy access without any transportation needed.

What is the policy regarding bringing pets if I'm planning to stay for a few days?

25 August 2024

Pets are not allowed due to the presence of resident dogs that may not get along with them. Understanding this policy is appreciated.

What recreational activities can I enjoy while staying at the hotel?

14 September 2024

Guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as surfing, paragliding, and simply relaxing in hammocks with a good book.

Is there a special offer for longer stays, such as weekly bookings?

11 October 2024

Yes, if a week is booked, guests will receive one night free as a part of the promotional offer.

Can I expect to find local dining options or attractions in close proximity to the hotel?

03 November 2024

Absolutely! The hotel is conveniently located near a variety of local dining options and attractions for guests to explore.

Are there any beverages available for guests to enjoy while watching the sunset?

15 December 2024

Guests can grab one of the famous Margaritas and enjoy it on the beach while taking in stunning sunset views from our swings.

What types of accommodations are available for couples and families?

22 January 2025

Accommodations range from cozy suites for couples to spacious kitchen suites suitable for families, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Are there any toys or equipment for guests to use during their stay, especially for water activities?

05 February 2025

Yes, there are surfboards and kayaks available for guests to enjoy the ocean waves and make the most of their beach experience.

What is the overall atmosphere like at the hotel and its surrounding area?

17 March 2025

The hotel offers a tranquil retreat amidst lush tropical gardens, providing a serene environment perfect for relaxation or adventure.

Is the hotel located in a peaceful area, or is it close to nightlife and entertainment?

30 April 2025

While the hotel is situated in a quiet area away from the hustle and bustle, it is still within walking distance to nearby entertainment along the beach.