Hotel Emperador

3.5 star property

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Breakfast and dinner served
Front of property
Property entrance
Indoor wedding
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Av. Cevallos 1014 Y Lalama, Ambato, Tungurahua, 1801433
  • Place, Col Nac Bolivar Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ambato Cathedral
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bellavista Stadium
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite

  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Presidential Suite

  • 624 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Single Room

  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ambato

Hotel Emperador places you next to Col Nac Bolivar Museum and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Juan Montalvo Park. This 3.5-star hotel has 63 guestrooms and offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Col Nac Bolivar Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Juan Montalvo Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ambato Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mausoleum of Montalvo - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bellavista Stadium - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Ambato Station - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oasis (Café & Helados) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mercado de Ambato - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ponche Suizo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria La Fornace - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Bosque - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Emperador

At Hotel Emperador, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a gym. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also an airport shuttle for a fee. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet, along with 32-inch flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include minibars, safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.

Children under 5 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or health club without adult supervision.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Terraza Spa. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open select days. Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 8 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 for adults and USD 15 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • JULIO CESAR

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Full-service spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 for adults, and USD 15 to 25 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Emperador Ambato
Hotel Emperador Ambato
Hotel Emperador Hotel
Hotel Emperador Ambato
Hotel Emperador Hotel Ambato

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to Hotel Emperador?

This hotel is located in Ambato, just steps from Museum of Natural Science and Col Nac Bolivar Museum, and within a short walk of Juan Montalvo Park. You'll also find Bellavista Stadium and Juan Leon Mera Estate Museum within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Emperador?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Emperador on Jun 6, 2026 start from $97, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Hotel Emperador?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the hotel.

Is there a spa at Hotel Emperador?

Terraza Spa is the hotel's full-service spa and services include massages. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does Hotel Emperador include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Emperador doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Emperador?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Hotel Emperador good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and an indoor pool plus some guestrooms feature a private indoor hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Emperador?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Hotel Emperador feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Emperador serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at JULIO CESAR.

Will Hotel Emperador allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at Hotel Emperador.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Emperador?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Emperador?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hotel Emperador that offer a balcony.

Hotel Emperador Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 63 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 63 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 63 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 63 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 63 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

carlos

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in 11/12/2022 Check out 11/24/2022
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gracias Todo perfecto.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

María José

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Recomendado 100%
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Esteban

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy buen establecimiento
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

JOHM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay !!!

Excellet say, great location near to everything , free vallet parking, awsome breakfast, nice warm pool, I recommend this hotel and will stay agian next time in ambato.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Fabian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
El hotel muy bonito y limpio, de igual manera las habitaciones. Me gusto mucho los atentos que fueron a mi llegada, con la ayuda para parquear el auto y cuando lo dejaba con el valet y de igual manera cuando lo recibía.
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good hotel

This was a good hotel. It was clean, and the service was good. We were only disappointed at the Front Desk person who took care of us when we arrived, this lady was not very nice. But everyone else was polite and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Habitaciones Amplias y cómodas
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Good location ,clean and the staff was very help full hilly recomended
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amicable and professional people nice and clean very good service this good nex time i use same hotel tanks
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2021
Verified

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness

Added Carges to the Price we Paid when we Booked

The breakfast was the best oatt of the stay. Great service there, but they added several charges at check-in and woild not listen tp reason when we showed them how it was booked.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Muy recomendable

Muy bien todo, la atención de primera bueno el desayuno, AAA+++
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely like the people, the staff very cordial, knowledgeable always smiling and being thankful that I’m their guest. Awesome breakfast!$
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Willy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They should repair the sauna
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2019
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6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
El personal es amable pero los ambientes de lobby y restaurante están pasados de años, en regular estado de conservación
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019
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10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente en todo sentido
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019
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4/10 Poor

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Demasiado ruido por tráfico

Demasiado ruido en la noche por el trafico en la Avenida Cevallod que no permite descansar.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019
Verified

6/10 Okay

WGEM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
An ok property that is stuck in time and customer "thoughtfulness". When the price is low ... there is value is coming here. If not ... what do you do? There really aren´t any better properties in Ambato!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Agradable

Fue una experiencia agradable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018
Verified

8/10 Good

RAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Confortable

Muy buena alternativa para quien quiere ir de negocios o turismo
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Recomendable 100%

Excelente en todos los aspectos, habitación , personal, instalaciones , ubicación.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARIA FERNANDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

App de hotels.com desaparece reserva

Hice 1 reserva em hotels.com y desapareció.. volvi a hacerla y todo biem. En la app solo aparece 1 reserva. En el hotel le aparecen las dos y me deciam q anule o me cobrarian no se que cosa hotels.com em mi tc. Quiero dejar en claro que su app esta funcionando mal. No es la primera vez q me desaparece la reserva.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana Marcela

Lindo hotel

En general muy bien y agradable la estancia. La única observación q tendría es q había un poco de ruido en las noches.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018