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Feb 24, 2026
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Adriana
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Dalai Beach Stay
2.0 star property
Beachfront hostel with 6 restaurants in Salango
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Reviews
4.04.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Dalai. Calle A, Salango, Manabí, 131952
- Machalilla National ParkPlace, Machalilla National Park2 min drive
- Ayampe BeachPlace, Ayampe Beach15 min drive
- Olon BeachPlace, Olon Beach37 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Comfort Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View
Comfort Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View
- Sea view
- 5 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 5
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Sea View
Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Sea View
- Sea view
- 7 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 7
- 2 Queen Beds and 3 Large Twin Beds
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Standard Room
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
About the area
Salango
On the beach.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Machalilla National Park and 6 miles (10 km) of Puerto Lopez Beach with a stay here. Machalilla National Park Museum and Rio Pital are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Machalilla National Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Ayampe Beach - 15 min drive - 16.6 km
- Los Frailes Beach - 26 min drive - 23.0 km
- Olon Beach - 37 min drive - 39.2 km
- Montañita Beach - 40 min drive - 42.9 km
Restaurants
- Il Capuccino || Pizzeria - Ristorante - 6 min drive
- La Caida Del Sol - 6 min drive
- Resraurant Spuma De Mar - 6 min drive
- Restaurant Casa Vecchia - 6 min drive
- Restaurante Spondylus - 6 min drive
About this property
Dalai Beach Stay
Beachfront hostel with 6 restaurants in Salango
There are 6 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.
Business amenities include meeting rooms and coworking spaces. Event space at this hostel measures 0 square feet (0 square meters) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Dalai Beach Stay .
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Salango hostel.
- 7 guestrooms or units
- 6 dining venues
- 2 bars or lounges
- Meeting rooms
- 0 sq ft of conference space
- 0 sq m of conference space
- Local cuisine breakfast (free)
- Breakfast available (free)
- Manager's reception (free)
- Supervised childcare (surcharge)
- Childcare (surcharge)
- Terrace on the roof
- Cabanas on the beach (free)
- Conference space
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Smoking in designated areas
- Coffee shop
Dalai Beach Stay offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. 29-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. This Salango hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Babysitting (surcharge)
- Outdoor pool
- Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
- Free offsite parking
- Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
- Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
- 2 bars/lounges
- 6 restaurants
- A coffee shop/cafe
- Couples/private dining
- Free daily manager's reception
- Hosted evening meal available for a fee of USD 13; reservation required
- Private picnics
Things to do
- Art gallery
- Basketball
- Bicycle storage
- Boat and paddles
- Bodyboard
- Outdoor pool
- Paddleboard
- Rowing/canoeing
- Water sports equipment
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 6 accessible parking spaces
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Room amenities
Entertainment
- 29-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Restaurant dining guides
More
- Air conditioning
- LED lighting
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 17
Check-out
Check-out before 1:00 PM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum 1 (weight limit: 5 lbs per pet)
- Pets cannot be left unattended
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 16
- Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 16
- Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: USD 10 (from 2 to 10 years old)
- Valentine's Day (February 14) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 16
- Valentine's Day (14 February) Gala Dinner per child: USD 10 (from 2 to 10 years old)
- You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Pet deposit: USD 10 per stay
- Hosted evening meal: USD 13
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
- Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
- Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
Dalai Beach Stay Reviews
Reviews
4.0
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Property conditions & facilities