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PONDOWASI LODGE

4.0 star property
Lodge in Angochagua with free breakfast

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Standard Room, Mixed Dorm, Mountain View | 2 bedrooms, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated
Exclusive Room | 2 bedrooms, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated
PONDOWASI LODGE offers a peaceful mountain escape with amenities like continental breakfast and public WiFi. Guests can explore the wilderness through ecotours and horseback riding or enjoy the garden, outdoor entertainment area, and rejuvenating massage services on the property.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Room, Mountain View | 2 bedrooms, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Standard Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Individually decorated
Heating
Select Comfort bed
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

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2 bedrooms, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Exclusive Room

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Select Comfort bed
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
  • 5 sq m
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Standard Room, Mountain View | 2 bedrooms, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Standard Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Individually decorated
Heating
Select Comfort bed
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

Standard Room | 2 bedrooms, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Standard Room

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Individually decorated
Heating
Select Comfort bed
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Mixed Dorm, Mountain View

Standard Room, Mixed Dorm, Mountain View | 2 bedrooms, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Standard Room, Mixed Dorm, Mountain View

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Individually decorated
Heating
Select Comfort bed
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 5 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Angochagua, PONDOWASI LODGE is in a rural area and in the mountains. Yaguachi Military Barracks and La Piedra Chapetona are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cayambe Coca Ecological Reserve and Imbabura Volcano. Araque Water Park and Tahuantinsuyo Weaving Workshop are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
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Galo Plaza Lasso, Via principal Comnidad La Magdalena, Angochagua, Imbabura, 100114

What's nearby

  • Yaguachi Military Barracks - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Ibarra Cultural Center - 20 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • La Merced Park - 21 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Archangel Miguel Statue - 22 min drive - 9.0 miles
  • Lago San Pablo - 27 min drive - 13.2 miles

Getting around

  • Ibarra Station - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Bella - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Gong - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Rincón de Moises - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Grany Shack Ibarra - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Casa Wayra - ‬11 min drive

About this property

PONDOWASI LODGE

Upscale lodge in the mountains
Consider a stay at PONDOWASI LODGE and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a garden, and an outdoor entertainment area. Active travelers can enjoy ecotours, mountain biking, and horseback riding at this lodge. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • A dock and charcoal grills
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and have amenities such as printers.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shampoo
  • Private yards, a personal chef, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Mountain biking

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Phone
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of USD 0 at check-out

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Firewood fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night
  • Seasonally adjusted heating fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night
  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (15%).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night
  • Bed sheets fee: USD 5 per bed, per night (or guests may bring their own)
  • Towels fee: USD 2 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)
  • Firewood fee: USD 5 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Frequently asked questions

Is PONDOWASI LODGE pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at PONDOWASI LODGE?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at PONDOWASI LODGE?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is PONDOWASI LODGE located?

Situated in the mountains, this lodge is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Yaguachi Military Barracks and within 9 mi (15 km) of Imbabura Volcano and Basilica La Dolorosa. La Piedra Chapetona and Ibarra Cultural Center are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

8.8

Excellent

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