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Suite de El Cráter con la cama frente a un ventanal que enmarca las montañas del Pululahua, cerca de Quito

PULULAHUA LOOKOUT · QUITO

Wake up on the edge of Pululahua volcano

Hotel, spa and restaurant at the lookout, 20 minutes from Quito.

Rest, nature and good food at Pululahua volcano

Suites at the Pululahua volcano lookout, a spa built around six elements and a restaurant with 360° views.

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Hotel

Suites at the Pululahua volcano lookout, breakfast included.

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Spa

Massages, wraps and hydrotherapy, by reservation only.

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Restaurant

Ecuadorian and international cuisine, every day.

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Events

Weddings, meetings and celebrations. We quote your event.

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Gallery

Magma Arte: Ecuadorian artists in front of the landscape.

WELCOME

El Cráter Hotel

We're at the Pululahua volcano lookout, 20 minutes from Quito and 5 minutes from the Middle of the World.​

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A boutique hotel with elegant suites and a minimalist ethnic décor, with works by Ecuadorian artists.

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From the lookout, the Pululahua volcano landscape changes with the light of every hour. Some of our suites, like the Pululahua and the Deluxe, enjoy it from their windows.​

El Cráter Restaurant

Dining here comes with a 360° landscape. We sit on the edge of Pululahua volcano, one of only two inhabited volcanoes in the world. A handcrafted building of pumice stone, stone and wood creates a warm space in harmony with its surroundings.​

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For 35 years we've welcomed visitors to the Middle of the World, celebrities among them.

Ecuadorian and international cuisine, with wines and cocktails to your taste. Four dining rooms, each with its own atmosphere and view, shifting with the hour.

El Cráter Spa

A spa at the Pululahua volcano lookout, minutes from the Middle of the World. Architecture and nature come together in treatments inspired by the elements of nature.​

Ideal for unwinding and contemplation.

Events

A unique place for workshops, seminars, weddings and events of all kinds.​

With a stunning landscape and warm, personalized service, we create the atmosphere your event needs.​

Use the restaurant, the conference center and the gardens. We design the event around your needs and group size.

Art Gallery

Magma Arte

Magma Arte is a space for visual and plastic arts, showing Ecuadorian artists from different generations, established and emerging.​

Here art and nature meet. A living space that invites you to look slowly.

Vista nocturna desde el Mirador del Pululahua en El Cráter, con el cielo estrellado y luces en el valle

Promotions

Come and enjoy our promotions
El Cráter Getaway
Hotel & Spa
Anniversary Night
Romantic Getaway
Relax Getaway
Unforgettable Night

Additional Services

Personalize your stay with these services.

Suite Decoration
Suite decoration

Petals

Artisan chocolates

Balloons

Room Service
Room service

Fruit basket

Bottle of house wine

Bottle of champagne

Transfer Service
Transfer service

Airport transfer

Transfer to the city

Book your visit to the Pululahua

Message us on WhatsApp and we'll help you with dates, suites, spa and tables.

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Mirador del Pululahua, Quito, Ecuador

Phone: (+593) 2 239 8132

Mobile: (+593) 99 733 9406

Fax: (+593) 2 243 9254

Email: info@elcrater.com

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