I reserved a room at Hostal Alcala more than a month in advance, and confirmed a week beforehand, but when I arrived at the hotel around midnight (I told them I was going to arrive late) after a long bus ride, there was no room for me. I had to go to several other nearby hotels, all of which were... More

Very near to the new town center. Friendly staff but they don't speak english. They have kitchen for tourists' use. Price $25/night (couple). A lot of various channels on TV. More

My husband and I stayed in Quito Ecuador for the first time this month. We chose this hotel for its price and location. We found it to be in a good location, within walking distance of many restaurants and bars!It's a big plus to be able to walk to a place to eat instead of getting a taxi just to... More

Good, budget hotel in Quito. Spent $20 for a single that was a large room with a double and twin beds and a private bathroom. In the Mariscal area so the music in the neighborhood was quite loud on Saturday night but I slept with earplugs and was fine. Breakfast was decent, eggs, fruit, and toast. Staff was very friendly... More

We stayed here a couple of nights. The staff were quite nice and friendly, rate was pretty reasonable. Rooms were kind of drab, a little dirty and in need of some repairs. But hey: private bathroom and cable TV for $18! Carpet was pretty gross-wife would not walk on it barefoot. The courtyard was quite pretty though, and the included... More

IT WAS LIKE HOME!! The staff is great ... nice breakfast! I recommend this place! More

I stayed 4 nights at Alcala. I got a room for $18, which ended up being $20.16 with tax. For that price I got a comfortable queen size been in a sizeable room, with lots of light on the second floor, birds chirping, foliage, pretty quiet (as quiet as one could hope for being only 2 blocks from the pounding... More

stayed here twice. rooms were clean and comfortable enough, nothing fancy. nice full breakfast. internet available. good location, walking distance to shopping, dining, museums, etc. a bit noisy at night, the sounds of the city. good no frills lodging. More

I have stayed in Alcala twice, once for a week in January 2008 and stayed again for three weeks in Jan/Feb 2009. The staff are friendly and always smile and say hi. The breakfast is good coffee, fresh juice, toast and eggs. The have a lovely relaxing patio enjoyed my coffee there in the mornings. The rooms are clean with... More