Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Banos travel guide

Banos Tourism | Banos Guide

You're Going to Love Banos

With a population of 9,501, Banos is a must-see destination in Tungurahua, Ecuador. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Banos to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Banos

Banos in March
Estimated hotel price
$22
1 night at 3-star hotel
Banos in March
Estimated hotel price
$22
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Banos

Plane

Although Banos doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Latacunga Cotapaxi Intl (LTX), which is located 36 miles from Banos.

Car

Another option to get to Banos is to pick up a car rental from Quito, which is about 81 miles from Banos. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Alamo, among others, in Quito.

Plane

Although Banos doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Latacunga Cotapaxi Intl (LTX), which is located 36 miles from Banos.

Car

Another option to get to Banos is to pick up a car rental from Quito, which is about 81 miles from Banos. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Alamo, among others, in Quito.

Airlines serving Banos

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,527 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,046 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,014 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,018 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,489 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,457 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,476 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,877 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,166 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,661 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (569 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,565 reviews)
JetSMART
Good (242 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,048 reviews)
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Where to stay in Banos

Average rates range from around $61 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $141 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Banos

Most booked hotels in Banos

Hosteria Llanovientos
2 stars
Excellent (9, 1200 reviews)
$21+
Sangay Spa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, 666 reviews)
$87+
El Recreo Backpackers
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 33 reviews)
$49+
Hotel Brio Centro
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1109 reviews)
$32+
Hotel Donde Marcelo
3 stars
Good (7.7, 145 reviews)
$35+
Casagiralda
3 stars
Good (7.4, 610 reviews)
$107+