La Casa de la Abuela
La Casa de la Abuela in Sucua is a nature-forward, family-run stay that feels like a quiet Amazon retreat rather than a conventional hotel.

Photo of La Casa de la Abuela by Juraj Penciak on Google Maps
Garden-and-pool setting: The property is built around lush gardens with an outdoor swimming pool, giving you a relaxing place to cool off between excursions and enjoy the greenery on-site.
Wellness extras on-site: For downtime, La Casa de la Abuela offers a sauna and a hot tub, which can be a real perk after a long day of hiking, driving, or exploring the region.
Peaceful atmosphere: Guest feedback often highlights the silence and tranquility here, making it a strong choice if you want restful nights away from traffic and town noise.
Warm, personal hosting: Reviews frequently point to friendly, attentive service from the host and staff, creating a more cared-for experience than you might get at a larger, impersonal property.
Good base for nearby nature: Staying here puts you within easy reach of local highlights around Sucua, including Cumbatza waterfall and Cumbatza hot springs—ideal for day trips that end back at the pool and gardens.
Location trade-off: Because it’s set a bit outside the center via the Río Miriumi area, you may want your own transport or to plan rides in advance for meals and errands.
Limited “full-service hotel” feel: This is more of a villa/cabaña-style stay, so travelers expecting extensive on-site dining or round-the-clock front desk services may find it simpler.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Outdoor pool and landscaped gardens | May feel less convenient without transport |
| Sauna and hot tub for relaxing evenings | Fewer full-service hotel-style amenities |
| Quiet setting with notably friendly hosting | Best for travelers who like a calmer, off-center stay |
La Casa de la Abuela Details
Category: Hotels in Ecuador, Hotels in Sucua
Address: GRQC+WMH, Sucua, Ecuador


