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1. Terramar Hoteles

Terramar Hoteles
3.0 star property
Crucita
6.8 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"I had a comfortable stay here. The A/C works well, and the Wi-Fi was sufficient for my needs. They have a pool and a bar (although I’m not sure how often the bar is open). You will have a key to your room, but to gain access to the compound you will need to ring the doorbell each time you come and go. My Spanish is limited, but I knew I had to pay cash upon arrival. I had a bad experience with a prior hotel, so I wanted a receipt showing that I paid cash. I was told that I couldn’t have a...
United States
Mike
The price is CA $111
CA $111 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Terramar Hoteles

2. The Cottages by the sea

The Cottages by the sea
3.0 star property
Charapoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, friendly, and a great location. Karla was a fabulous host, her breakfast was so delicious with fresh Ecuadorian fruits, eggs and bread. The grounds are beautiful, lovely pool surrounded by lush local gardens and indigenous pottery. Our cottage was clean and spacious, with a comfortable bed and ample storage space. We had a fabulous 5 nights, thanks to Karla's hospitality, lovely weather and the Pacific Ocean just across the road. "
United States
Myrna
The price is CA $97
CA $97 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The Cottages by the sea

3. San Alejo Zero

San Alejo Zero
3.0 star property
Charapoto
The price is CA $54
CA $54 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
San Alejo Zero

4. Oro Verde Portoviejo

Oro Verde Portoviejo
3.0 star property
Portoviejo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Friendly environment"
United States
Manuel
The price is CA $104
CA $116 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Oro Verde Portoviejo

5. Hotel Aquamarina Manta

Hotel Aquamarina Manta
4.0 star property
Parroquia Los Esteros
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The breakfast could be a little bit better"
United States
Cesar
The price is CA $123
CA $123 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Aquamarina Manta

6. Hotel Ceibo Real

Hotel Ceibo Real
3.5 star property
Portoviejo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating with our limited Spanish speaking abilities. "
United States
Chris
The price is CA $85
CA $85 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Ceibo Real

7. Oro Verde Manta

Oro Verde Manta
4.5 star property
Manta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (807 reviews)
"Great experience, I will stay again"
United States
Danny
The price is CA $196
CA $218 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Oro Verde Manta

8. Hotel Perla Spondylus

Hotel Perla Spondylus
3.5 star property
Centro de Manta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"The room was clean. The location was amazing. Five minutes from the beach the staff was amazing. The beach view was beautiful wheelchair accessible. They have an elevator."
United States
Juan
The price is CA $88
CA $123 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Perla Spondylus

9. Hostal El Naufrago 2

Hostal El Naufrago 2
2.5 star property
Parroquia Tarqui
5.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The best"
Mexico
Antony
The price is CA $25
CA $25 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hostal El Naufrago 2

10. Mantahost Hotel

Mantahost Hotel
4.0 star property
Barbasquillo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (325 reviews)
"Rooms were kept clean often, wasn’t that busy so it was nice and quiet"
United States
Johnny
The price is CA $137
CA $152 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Mantahost Hotel

11. Hotel Mar Azul

Hotel Mar Azul
3.5 star property
Manta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Helpful host and cafe in the hotel a plus…"
United States
Bruno
The price is CA $107
CA $118 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Mar Azul

12. Balandra Hotel

Balandra Hotel
4.0 star property
Manta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Location is great"
United States
Giovanna
The price is CA $158
CA $173 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Balandra Hotel

13. Manta Surf Hotel

Manta Surf Hotel
2.5 star property
Parroquia Tarqui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This is a new hotel and the personal is always nice and willing to help you. They do the best that they csn"
Mexico
Joe
The price is CA $74
CA $81 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Manta Surf Hotel

14. HOTEL MADRIGAL

HOTEL MADRIGAL
3.0 star property
Portoviejo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Excellent."
United States
Manuel
The price is CA $53
CA $53 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
HOTEL MADRIGAL

15. Hotel Vistalmar

Hotel Vistalmar
3.0 star property
Manta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"The room shower didn’t have got water. Ceviche wasn’t really good."
United States
Andrés
The price is CA $69
CA $104 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Vistalmar

16. Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
4.5 star property
Barbasquillo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (413 reviews)
"Excelente"
United States
RAMON
The price is CA $174
CA $192 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center

17. HOSTAL LA GRAN FAMILIA

HOSTAL LA GRAN FAMILIA
2.0 star property
Parroquia Los Esteros
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Todo ok"
Mexico
Daniel
The price is CA $38
CA $38 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
HOSTAL LA GRAN FAMILIA

18. Hotel Poseidon

Hotel Poseidon
3.5 star property
Barbasquillo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (125 reviews)
"100% recommending.. always have a good experience"
United States
Maria J
The price is CA $160
CA $176 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Poseidon

19. Hotel Madrigal Manta Beach

Hotel Madrigal Manta Beach
3.0 star property
Barbasquillo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"The free breakfast and pool were great"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $33
CA $47 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Hotel Madrigal Manta Beach

20. Hostal Las Orquideas 2

Hostal Las Orquideas 2
2.0 star property
Parroquia Los Esteros
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"There was no nightstand, no bedspread, and the balcony light stayed on all night, which made it feel like daytime. But the young man’s kindness was excellent."
United States
Erika
The price is CA $34
CA $34 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hostal Las Orquideas 2
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Where to stay in Crucita

Find the best Crucita areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Crucita
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Los Tamarindos

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like San Jacinto Beach while you're exploring Los Tamarindos and the larger area.

Los Bancos

Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Los Bancos and the surrounding area.

Stay near popular Crucita attractions

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Paragliders soar above this coastal town's perfect winds while beachgoers enjoy the relaxed vibe and fresh seafood. Spend afternoons watching local fishermen bring in their catch or take surfing lessons in the gentle Pacific waves.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, buildings, and distant mountains.

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Top reasons to visit Crucita

  • Stunning Beaches: Crucita boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing, water sports, and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as hiking scenic trails and surfing the waves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover vibrant local culture and savour delicious Ecuadorian cuisine.
  • Charming Nearby Towns: Explore nearby San Jacinto and Bahía de Caráquez for additional recreational and cultural activities.
  • Affordable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of comfortable and budget-friendly lodging options to suit every traveller.

Find great hotels in Crucita

Discover the charm of Crucita, Ecuador, where a variety of comfortable and budget-friendly hotel options await you. Ranging from 2.5 to 3.5 stars, accommodations include hotels and hostels, perfect for families and pet lovers alike. Whether you seek beachfront bliss or a cozy retreat, Crucita has the ideal lodging to enhance your vacation experience. Explore the best hotels in Crucita and make lasting memories in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Hotel Perla Spondylus: Nestled 24.1km from Crucita, Hotel Perla Spondylus is a charming 3.5-star hotel that offers a delightful blend of comfort and entertainment. Guests can savour complimentary full breakfasts each morning, while the on-site restaurant and lounge provide a relaxing atmosphere for dining. Entertainment options abound, including digital and premium TV channels on flatscreen TVs, ensuring you stay connected and entertained. With nearby access to the ocean, bay, and boardwalk, guests can easily immerse themselves in the stunning coastal scenery of Manabí.
  • The Cottages by the Sea: Located 9.7km from Crucita, The Cottages by the Sea is a 3-star haven for beach lovers and pet owners alike. Emphasizing a beach theme, this charming property boasts direct access to the sandy shores, making it perfect for sun-seekers. Travellers can bring their furry friends along, as the property allows certain pets and offers amenities such as a dog exercise area and food and water bowls. The relaxed atmosphere and pet-friendly policies create an inviting environment for families and animal lovers seeking a coastal getaway.
  • Hotel Ceibo Real: Situated 20.9km from Crucita, Hotel Ceibo Real is another exceptional 3.5-star option for visitors. This property offers a complimentary self-serve breakfast and a restaurant with daily breakfast options, ensuring guests start their day right. Entertainment features include satellite and cable TV, keeping you entertained during downtime. With its comfortable accommodations and convenient amenities, Hotel Ceibo Real provides a welcoming retreat for those exploring the beautiful Manabí region of Ecuador.

Where to stay in Crucita

Crucita, Manabí, is a paradise for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Here, you can unwind on the stunning Crucita beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Explore the vibrant local culture and indulge in delectable Ecuadorian cuisine. Nearby, the charming towns of San Jacinto and Bahía de Caráquez offer additional recreational opportunities and cultural experiences. Whether you're surfing the waves or hiking scenic trails, Crucita promises an unforgettable tropical getaway.

  • Manta: Located approximately 22.5km from Crucita, Manta is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to Manta year-round, with peak travel times in February and during the summer months of July and August. The city offers a variety of family-friendly experiences, from shopping centres to bustling malls. Don't miss the iconic marina and dock port, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy fresh seafood while taking in stunning ocean views.
  • Charapoto: Just 4.8km away from Crucita, Charapoto is a small city perfect for those seeking an authentic Ecuadorian experience. Travel here is steady throughout the year, with a spike in visitors during February and the summer months. Known for its outdoor activities and serene beach environment, Charapoto is an ideal destination for families. Explore the charming urban park and picturesque esplanade, where you can relax and enjoy the local atmosphere while soaking up the sun.
  • Los Bancos: Nestled around the area of Crucita, Los Bancos is a neighbourhood that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, it is particularly popular in February and the summer months. This area offers incredible scenic experiences, including access to a stunning national park and pristine beaches. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings, Los Bancos promises a refreshing escape into nature.

Things to do in Crucita

Crucita, Manabí, Ecuador, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy activities such as picnics in scenic areas while soaking up the sun and vibrant atmosphere. The town's beautiful coastline offers opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and excitement during their vacation.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Mall del Pacífico, located 24.1km away, where you can enjoy a vibrant shopping experience with family entertainment and business vibes. Closer to Crucita, Playita Mía Fish Market, 22.5km away, offers a local atmosphere perfect for finding unique souvenirs.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Crucita

Crucita, Ecuador, offers several ways to save on your vacation. Visit free attractions like San Jacinto Beach, and consider travelling in the cheaper months of May, June, or September. Tuesdays are the best day for affordable accommodation, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by filtering hotel prices from lowest to highest, and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Always look for the best hotel deals to maximise your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Crucita are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Crucita is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Crucita is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Crucita hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Crucita

Crucita, a charming destination in Ecuador, offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days on its beautiful shores, explore local attractions, and admire captivating statues. This vibrant area caters to travellers seeking cultural experiences alongside a relaxing beach getaway, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • San Jacinto Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at San Jacinto Beach, located 8.0km from Crucita. This beautiful stretch of sand offers stunning ocean views, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local seafood.
  • Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Crucita at Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church. This charming place of worship showcases beautiful architecture and provides insight into the local traditions and community spirit.
  • Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard: Explore the fascinating world of craftsmanship at Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard, located 22.5km from Crucita. Witness skilled artisans at work creating traditional wooden boats, a true testament to Ecuador's maritime heritage.

Best time to go to Crucita

Visitor numbers in Crucita is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Crucita can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Crucita falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Crucita falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Crucita

To visit Crucita, you can fly into Manta (MEC-Eloy Alfaro International Airport), situated 19.3km away. Excellent hotels nearby include the Oro Verde Manta, a 4.5-star hotel located 4.8km from the airport, and the Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, also rated 4.5 stars and 8.0km away. Balandra Hotel, a 4-star option, is 4.8km from the airport as well. Each of these hotels offers convenient transportation services to Manta (MEC-Eloy Alfaro Intl.), ensuring smooth access for your travels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Crucita?

The best area to stay in Crucita is along the Malecón, the town's main beachfront promenade.

This area stretches along the Pacific coast and is the heart of Crucita's activity. The Malecón itself is a paved walkway lined with palm trees, offering direct access to the beach. You'll find most of the town's restaurants, cafes, and shops situated on the streets immediately adjacent to it, particularly around the central square. It's a convenient and pleasant place to be, with constant views of the ocean.

Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxed getaway. Hotels and guesthouses along the Malecón frequently offer rooms with sea views, great for enjoying sunsets from your balcony. The proximity to beachside dining and evening strolls makes it very appealing.

For those looking for a quieter experience, the northern end of the Malecón tends to be a bit more residential and less bustling, while still offering easy beach access.

What are the best family hotels in Crucita?

For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Crucita, the Terramar Hoteles is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel offers a variety of amenities that cater to families, including a children's pool, an outdoor pool with a waterfall, and comfortable poolside sun loungers for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a poolside bar and the luxury of private indoor or outdoor hot tubs. The hotel also provides rollaway extra beds, making it easy to accommodate larger families.

What are the best budget hotels in Crucita?

For an excellent budget-friendly option in Crucita, consider the Terramar Hoteles.

This 3-star hotel offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as free toiletries, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, complete with a poolside bar, sun loungers, and a relaxing waterfall feature. The hotel is conveniently located just 1 kilometre from Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church.

What are the most romantic hotels in Crucita for couples?

For a romantic stay in Crucita, consider Terramar Hoteles.

This 3-star hotel offers a relaxing experience with several features superb for couples, including a poolside bar, a delightful pool waterfall, and comfortable sun loungers by the outdoor pool. Guests can also enjoy the privacy of an indoor private hot tub, adding a touch of luxury to their stay.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Crucita.

How much is the nightly rate at a Crucita hotel?

Prices for hotels in Crucita often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $25 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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