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Hotel Mar Azul

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
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Single Room | Balcony
32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Calle 22 entrando por la Flavio Reyes y, avenida 12 (barrio El Murciélago), Manta
  • Place, Mall del Pacífico
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Murciélago Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Manta Port
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manta (MEC-Eloy Alfaro Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Single Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Triple Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Triple Room, Balcony, City View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Family Triple Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Manta

Hotel Mar Azul places you next to Mall del Pacífico and within a 10-minute walk of Murciélago Beach. This 31-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking. Centrally located in Manta, the hotel is connected to a shopping center, and a short walk from Museo del Banco Central and Avenida Malecón.

What's nearby

  • Mall del Pacífico - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Murciélago Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Avenida Malecón - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Manta Port - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Manta (MEC-Eloy Alfaro Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kobe Sushi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Juan Valdez Café - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Casa Res - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Mar Azul

Guests staying at Hotel Mar Azul enjoy an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for USD 10.00 per room one-way. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a conference center, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Minibars, safes, and phones are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM on request
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • OCEAN BLUE

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (1,615 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - April 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 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

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight 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 doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.00 per night

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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 10.00 per room (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.00 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • 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 (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Mar Azul Hotel Manta
Mar Azul Manta
HOTEL MAR AZUL Manta
Hotel Mar Azul Hotel
Hotel Mar Azul Manta
Hotel Mar Azul Hotel Manta

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Hotel Mar Azul?

Located steps from Mall del Pacífico, this hotel is in Manta, and within a 10-minute walk of Murciélago Beach and Museo del Banco Central. You'll also find Manta Port and Avenida Malecón less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Mar Azul?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Mar Azul on Jul 1, 2026 start from $89, 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.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Mar Azul?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Hotel Mar Azul include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Mar Azul doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Mar Azul?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Mar Azul good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Hotel Mar Azul have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Mar Azul have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Mar Azul serves free continental breakfast at OCEAN BLUE each morning.

Does Hotel Mar Azul allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Mar Azul.

Does Hotel Mar Azul have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel Mar Azul?

The closest major airport to Hotel Mar Azul is Manta (MEC-Eloy Alfaro Intl.), which is 5 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Mar Azul?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hotel Mar Azul offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Does Hotel Mar Azul have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hotel Mar Azul.

Hotel Mar Azul Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 56 out of 81 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 81 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 81 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 81 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 81 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathaly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was excellent, the rooms were clean and spacious, the staff was friendly too
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the place it's near the mall and other places to tour around !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nushette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very accommodating especially Marlene M, the receptionist. She was very helpful and kind. The breakfast menu was great had a lot to choose from and the grounds and the pool area are well kept.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

F Martin

Liked: Cleanliness
True beachfront with a nice beach. Large rooms. Nice staff. Free Breakfast. A little run down but clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I feel pampered!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just make better the bathrooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything wss petgect.Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness
Beds rolled everywhere , got stouck outside for hours in the middle of the night due to no one answering door , showers were terrible
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Galo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Demasiado bonito
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Todo excelente solamente le falta ascensor
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juan Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente atención, muy limpio, buen desayuno, excelente ubicación. Recomendado
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Volver a restaurar el aspecto del hotel. Se nota claramente qué desde el terremoto de 2016, no se ha reparado la cerámica del piso. Y algunas cortinas se ven algo deterioradas.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

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

Muy bueno

Súper buen lugar Muy cómodo Buen desayuno
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness

Precio/calidad muy buena

Me fue bien, tal como está en la publicidad
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Rafael

Liked: Amenities
El ruido de las instalaciones alrededor,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

FRANCISCO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excelente, te solucionan cualquier inconveniente
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Adrian

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hice la reserva, me la cobraron y cuando fuí al hotel me dijeron que no había habitaciones disponibles y que no era culpa de ellos Fue una muy mala respuesta!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dercy

Muy bueno el hotel Mar azul muy recomendado
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Les agrado mucho sus instalaciones a mis acompañantes y sobre todo a mi en especial
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelente opción para alojarse en Manta
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Gracias
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Mario

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Mal
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente servicio! Realmente excelente. Las instalaciones son de muy buena calidad.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Podría haber más cuidado en el mantenimiento de las habitaciones
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022