My wife and I really enjoyed our stay at Hacenda El Porvenir! We stayed three nights here, one night in a "Hacienda Room" with Private Bath, and two nights in a "Machai Room.” The Hacienda Rooms are really quite nice with a comfortable bed, great views, a heater, and warm soft furnishings. The bathroom although very small was adequate. The... More

Lovely setting surrounded by magnificent scenery, small but comfortable rooms, simple and apetizing meals,great guide and caring hosts More

Hacienda El Porvenir is a beautiful hacienda, located just 10-15 minutes from the Northern entrance of Cotopaxi National Park. It is surrounded by green fields that is home to cows, llamas and wild horses, tucked in among the park's many volcanoes. This is the perfect spot to explore the park, whether it be climbing to the refuge or top of... More

I stayed at Hacienda El Porvenir for two nights in Oct. 2011. My experience there was fantastic. My days were relaxing and I was able to energize myself for the rest of my travels! For budget purposes, I stayed in the Machai area (the main house). The machai's don't have a large amount of privacy, and thankfully my first night... More

We had a fantastic time visiting the highlands of Ecuador. The Cotopaxi volcano looked magical and Hacienda Porvenir offered wonderful service, great food (I still reminisce over the organic tasty beef they served), enjoyed our time by the fire place drinking canelazo to warm us up. They really took care of us. The horseback ride was very memorable with incredible... More

It was our second stay at Porvenir and once again I found myself very impressed. The location is amazing, and they've put lots of care into the facility to make you feel at home. Both times we stayed in private rooms w/ bath and were very pleased with the comfort and amenities. Other family members stayed in the refugio style... More

Arriving at Cotopaxi, we came upon an extraordinary place to stay: hacienda El Porvenir. On the slopes of Cotopaxi, at 3500 m, red painted buildings with thatched roofs, big fireplaces, lovely sitting rooms, big bunches of Ecuador roses everywhere, lama's in the meadow, horses to go riding, a dog to accompany you on your hike, surrounded by vulcanos, we were... More

The best horseback riding ever. The mountains views are amazing and the house is very cozy with fireplaces and good food. The manager and all the staff were very helpfull . thank you for a wonderful holiday More

Hacienda El Porvenir has an impeccable setting. We were lucky enough to see it in the sunshine, as well as amidst the clouds, and either way the natural surroundings were breathtaking. The hacienda is inviting, colorful and comfortable. The rooms are decorated with dozens of fresh roses and a warm fire is always roaring in the main room. I stayed... More