Hotel for Sale in Malecon Y Moises Aray, Canoa, Manabi, Ecuador

Unique Beachfront Hotel for Sale in Canoa

Beachfront hotel in Canoa for sale. The hotel is named La Vista and is located in front of the beach, in the outskirts of Canoa village. The property is one of the finest and largest inside Canoa, with 1110m2 and 30 meter beachfront.

The beach town of Canoa is an up and coming beach resort, thanks to its beautiful beach, a wide 17 km long strip of white sand, its surf rolling in all year long, and the accommodation and activities that the community of locals and foreigners have created together.

The hotel is known for its unique façade and architectonic style. The extensive use of hardwood, bamboo and thatch roofs, gives the structure a traditional touch. The hotel, built in 2005, is a 500m2 construction, with 12 rooms, reception and lounge area, restaurant, bar, kitchen, office, laundry, and storage rooms.

The hotel offers a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere to travelers and tourists alike. We are listed in several guidebooks, and receive guests all year long, with high season from December throughout April. We usually have a mix of foreigners and locals alike. The hotel is run with a professional staff of 7, and gives a profitable income all year long.

We, the owners, are a Norwegian/Ecuadorian couple. Hotel La Vista has been more than just a business, it has been our dream come true, to live and work with tourism in a tropical and relaxing environment. Now the time has come for us to do something else, and live a more practical but less exotic life.

More detailed information:
Hotel La Vista has 9 rooms, all facing the beach, all with private bath and hot water. The spacious rooms are made with brick walls and wooden floors. Walls and roof are supported decoratively with wooden beams, to add to the traditional style of the area. The windows are glass and mosquito nets, that opens out to the balcony outside. The walls are decorated with locally made handy crafts, like paintings and textiles.
1 suite (45m2) in the 3th floor, with private bath and hot water, kitchen, living room with direct TV, and a spacious balcony facing the beach.
All rooms have either a matrimonial bed, two separate beds, or a matrimonial bed and a bunk bed. All beds are equipped with orthopedic madras’s and mosquito nets. The rooms have a private balcony, facing the beach with a hammock, chairs and a small coffee table.
2 rooms with bunk beds, and shared bath/shower on the backside of the hotel.
Total capacity of 36 persons in 12 rooms.
The restaurant/bar is a special bamboo structure with bamboo furniture and a capacity of 20 persons (16 more outside in the garden). The kitchen is spacious and fully equipped for a restaurant; Industrial stove/oven/grill, micro oven, mixers, pots and pans, restaurant line dishes and tupperware. The restaurant was actually functioning as a grill & steak house last high season, with 2 chefs from Quito.

The hotel has a furnished office with Internet connection, a laundry with washing machine, and 3 storage rooms.

The hotel has a 25 KVA transformator, a 10 KVA Honda generator, a phone line, an Internet connection. The hotel has a cistern of 20m3, its own well, and 2 septic tanks of approx. 15m3 each. Water is heated with a gas heater, and water pressure is kept high using pressure tanks. On the backside of the hotel is parking space for 5 cars.

The hotel has a spacious garden in front of the beach, with tables and chairs, hammocks, palm trees, and a variety of other plants. There is space enough for a future swimming pool in the garden.

The hotel structure is solid reinforced concrete (built to withstand a 7.2 earth quake without damages). The Hardwood doors, hardwood and glass windows, hardwood wood floors (covering the concrete floors), and wooden (false) support beams adds to the classic construction style and hides the concrete.

The hotel can be extended with 9 more rooms. Architectural plans for this extension exist.