Located in San Rafael, Cabañas Balcón del Lago is in the mountains, a 1-minute drive from Lago San Pablo and 7 minutes from Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología. This hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from El Lechero and 6.2 mi (10 km) from Plaza de Ponchos.. Enjoy recreation amenities such as karaoke or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this Baroque hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a fireplace in the lobby.Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a 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 mobile payments and cash Cashless transactions are availableMandatory: You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Firewood fee: USD 3 per person, per nightEcuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, nonresident travelers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Optional: Airport shuttle fee: USD 80.00 per room (one-way)Pet fee: USD 3 per pet, per nightHosted evening meal: USD 5 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.Guests under 14 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property. Alcohol is not permitted at this property. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.Only dogs and cats are allowed. Pets allowedThis 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. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.. Professional property host/manager. Gap period enforced between guest stays - 48 hours. Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas. Social distancing measures are in place. Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly. Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer. Property is cleaned with disinfectant. Cashless transactions are available. Staff wears personal protective equipment. Food service has been amended for enhanced safety. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection. Contactless check-in is available. Essential workers only - NO. Masks are compulsory at the property. No cribs (infant beds) available. Minimum guest age is 14. No rollaway/extra beds available. Caters to adults only. No elevators. Contactless check-out is available. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures. Contactless food service / room service is available. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures. No alcohol allowed onsite. Cash deposit required. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectantDebit cards not accepted, CashEnjoy Regional cuisine at Cabañas Balcón del Lago, a family restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Lago San Pablo - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi El Lechero - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi Araque Water Park - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi Pucara de Tupigachi - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi Plaza de Ponchos - 10 km / 6.2 mi Peguche Waterfall - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi Megasaurios Park - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi Condor Park - 11.2 km / 7 mi Galeria Gabriel Ceballos Ulloa - 11.6 km / 7.2 mi Tahuantinsuyo Weaving Workshop - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi Taxopamba Waterfall - 15.4 km / 9.6 mi Cotocachi Cultural Museum - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi Mojanda Lake - 23.6 km / 14.7 mi Laguna Cuicocha - 23.7 km / 14.7 mi The preferred airport for Cabañas Balcón del Lago is Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) - 72.4 km / 45 miNear Lago San PabloPet-friendly property, Romantic, Natural