Baños
Ecuador · Tungurahua
Banos de Agua Santa, commonly referred to as Banos, is a city in eastern Tungurahua Province of Ecuador. Banos is the second most populous city in Tungurahua, after the capital Ambato, and is a major tourist center. Banos is known as the "Gateway to the Amazon," as it is the last city still located in the mountain region before reaching the jungle and other towns that are located in the Amazon River basin.
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Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-5 · 1 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Tungurahua
- Main language
- Spanish
- On the map
- 1.40° S, 78.42° W
Near Baños
- Riobamba · 40 km away
- Puyo · 48 km away
- Saquisili · 69 km away
- Tena · 81 km away
- Misahualli · 93 km away
- Pifo · 130 km away
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Where to stay
Casita Linda Baños
10/10 · 10 reviews
Villa Cosmopolita
10/10 · 6 reviews
Hotel Agave
10/10 · 3 reviews
Refugio de la Virgen
9.9/10 · 21 reviews
La Casa Verde
9.8/10 · 85 reviews
Casa y Flores
9.8/10 · 35 reviews
Apartamento Moderno y Nuevo
9.8/10 · 24 reviews
Deluxe volcán Primeras suites colgantes del mundo
9.8/10 · 9 reviews
CASA MARTIN en Baños de Agua Santa
9.6/10 · 29 reviews
Rooftop "Montalvo"
9.6/10 · 19 reviews