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Ruta Del Sol 12 Km Norte, Puerto Cayo, Ecuador, EC130658
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Near Puerto Cayo Beach
Great
8.9
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4.4
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Location

Tanusas Retreat & Spa is set among the beautiful beaches of Ecuador's Pacific Coast, close to Puerto Cayo in Manabí Province. Guests can explore the interconnection of four ecosystems within a 30 km radius, including coastal regions, mangroves, tropical dry forests, and humid foothills. The resort promotes an immersive experience within nature, culture, and history.

Dining

The on-site dining at Tanusas emphasizes local cuisine, with ingredients sourced from local farms and fishermen. Guests have the opportunity to dine at Bocavaldivia, one of Ecuador's celebrated fine-dining experiences, offering a unique gastronomic journey. Culinary classes, such as Ceviche Making, are available to enhance guests' culinary skills.

Wellness

Tanusas Retreat & Spa has wellness at its core, offering a variety of treatments designed to soothe and rejuvenate. Daily spa treatments, such as the Decontracting Massage and Cozy Jacuzzi Experience, are available to guests. The spa uses organic, fair trade, and eco-friendly cosmetics to maximize environmental responsibility.

Experiences

The hotel provides custom multi-day journeys designed to allow guests to explore coastal ecosystems and engage with local communities. Unique activities include surf lessons, biocorridor walks, and cultural immersion tours with local artisans. Guests can choose from different adventure options tailored to their interests, from relaxing beach days to adrenaline-filled activities.

Accommodation

Tanusas offers a variety of accommodation options, including bright and comfortable rooms in the main house and expansive private villas. Villas come equipped with features such as private pools and direct beach access, catering to couples and families alike. All rooms are designed with panoramic windows to provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Highlights

Location: Secluded beachfront resort close to Puerto Cayo

Dining: Culinary experiences at Bocavaldivia

Wellness: Organic, eco-friendly spa treatments

Experiences: Multi-day journeys through diverse ecosystems

Must-do experiences

  • Taste fresh ceviche at Marisquería La Chula, a local favorite.
  • Explore the stunning El Limon Waterfall, a hidden natural gem.
  • Visit the artisan market in Puerto Cayo for unique handmade crafts.
  • Discover local history at the Museo Municipal de Puerto Cayo.
  • Enjoy sunset views from the Mirador de La Paz-breathtaking!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Master Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Two-Bedroom Villa
4 persons
2285 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Ruta Del Sol 12 Km Norte, Puerto Cayo, Ecuador, EC130658
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Ruta Del Sol 12 Km Norte, Puerto Cayo, Ecuador, EC130658
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Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puerto Cayo Beach
5 minutes' walk
Stunning beachfront known for its golden sands. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beautiful sunsets.
Los Olivos Eco Park
10 minutes' drive
Nature park featuring lush trails and wildlife. A great spot for hiking and observing local flora and fauna.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Available at Puerto Cayo Beach with local instructors. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby studios. Great for unwinding during your stay.
El Faro Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local seafood specialties with ocean views. Known for its ceviche and casual, beachfront atmosphere.
La Trattoria
10 minutes' drive
Charming Italian eatery specializing in pizzas and pastas. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families and couples.
Aqua Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Popular bar featuring live music and cocktails. Great for evening outings and enjoying local vibe.
Cayo Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local movie theater showcasing films for all ages. Family-friendly environment with special screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Cayo2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Salinas (SNC)240 min  ·  99.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tanusas Retreat & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Tanusas Retreat & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tanusas Retreat & Spa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:30.
What is the distance from Tanusas Retreat & Spa to Manta airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Eloy Alfaro International Airport.
What type of dining options are available at Tanusas Retreat & Spa?
Guests can enjoy meal options at the on-site Tanusas restaurant and Ceviche restaurant, which serve Latin American cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Tanusas Retreat & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, high-speed internet, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Tanusas Retreat & Spa?
An American breakfast with tropical fruits, natural juices, and breads is served daily.
What recreational activities are available at Tanusas Retreat & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as scuba diving, surfing, hiking, and movie nights.
Does Tanusas Retreat & Spa have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a pool bar.
What spa services are offered at Tanusas Retreat & Spa?
Spa services include massages, a sauna, a hot tub, and wellness packages.
Is parking available at Tanusas Retreat & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What languages do the staff at Tanusas Retreat & Spa speak?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What activities can families enjoy at Tanusas Retreat & Spa?
Family-friendly activities include a games room, cooking classes, and themed dinner nights.
How far is Tanusas Retreat & Spa from the center of Puerto Cayo?
The center of Puerto Cayo is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

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