Minka Hostel
La Mariscal, Gustavo, G.Darquea OE2-24, Quito , 170118 Quito, Ecuador – Great location - show map
Minka Hostel
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Welcome to Minka Smart Hostel, the first intelligent and automated hostel in all of Ecuador with a family atmosphere that you will feel at home. We are a comfortable hostel located in the heart of the city of Quito - Ecuador with everything you need. Check our location on the map and you can find Banks, ATMs, Hospitals, Bus Stop, Markets, Super Markets, etc. less than a block. :) Walking you can reach all the places you want. Our Hostel has all the services you need to get to know Ecuador: • Taxi Service: From the airport and to the airport • Tours: Cuyabeno, Galapagos, Cotopaxi, Quilota, Otavalo, etc. • Car and Bus rental for groups or families • Lounge • Spanish classes • Laundry service • 24 hours reception • Hot Water 24 Hours • WIFI 5G with a speed of 300 Mbps • Shared kitchen • Free Parking in Private Rooms • Cash or Card Payments • 24 Hour Security (We do not work with Volunteers) Note: Our classic 2-story building has an autonomous system that controls all access to the hostel 24 hours and there is no problem with your arrival time, but do not forget to contact us to inform us of your arrival time and authorize the system your entrance to the hostel if your arrival is very late. Important: Do not look for us on Maps.me, the location there is not always correct. Use Google Maps which is better. Communicating with us before your arrival will help you coordinate everything on your trip and if you arrive very late. :D We can even have your dinner ready (Check our menu on the Page) Have a good trip :)
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Private Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lital
Israel“The room was very spacious and clean. The staff were very friendly and helpful with finding attractions and giving recommendations.” - Ademis
United States of America“This place is awesome! First, the owners are super kind and helpful they make you feel like you’re home. Anytime we had questions they were always there to help us and guide us. They helped us book a taxi from the airport and gave us information...” 
Olivia
United Kingdom“lovely owner, really easy stay and lovely breakfast thank you! also gives you loads of info on Quito (and other places!) like what to do etc”
David
Germany“Super nice and helpful staff that went above and beyond with support and recommendations! Amazing breakfast that was a bit different each day, spacious room with a huge bathroom, clean facilities and comfortable beds. We felt totally secure here...”- Claudia
Italy“The staff is amazing and really helps with everything when organizing the movement in loco, they spear no suggestion and direct you in the best way possible. The bedroom are nice and matrasses comfortable. It's good to have a kitchen because it...” - Eldigiyogi United States of America“Relaxed, never too packed, but always has a friendly face around. The facilities were good and well upkept. Would definitely recommend for first time Quito travelers.”
- Heather United States of America“Amazing homemade breakfast (included), for sure on the better end of what you might normally expect from a hostel. Everything was very clean and well maintained, staff was very friendly, and the vibes were quiet but good. Our room was comfortable...”
Caty_94
Ecuador“The staff was very friendly, they gave me recommendations and information about the city.”
Don United States of America“Great layout spacious. Very helpful staff, real hot showers, laid back atmosphere, totally cool.”- AAnonymous United States of America“I stayed at Minka two separate times between my trip to the Galápagos Islands and really enjoyed it. Alexandra was very kind and helpful during both of my stays. Plus everything is automated in the hostel, and their website has great travel...”
Area info
Amenities of Minka HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Private Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Evening entertainment
- Darts
- Ping-pong
- Pool table
- Game room
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Parking garage
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Car rental
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- English
- Spanish
House rulesMinka Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
* Guests must contact the property 12 hours after booking to confirm time of arrival or reservation will be canceled.
Please inform Minka Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about Minka Hostel
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Minka Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Pool table
- Game room
- Ping-pong
- Darts
- Evening entertainment
- Bike tours
- Bicycle rental
- Movie nights
- Cooking class
- Bar crawls
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
- Live sports events (broadcast)
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Minka Hostel is 1.9 miles from the center of Quito. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Minka Hostel is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 9:00 PM.
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Guests staying at Minka Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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The prices at Minka Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
