Besides being a clean, convenient hostal, with a great breakfast, wi fi, cable tv, a.c., comfortable bed, plenty of hot water and a wonderful swimming pool. In our 4 days at the Marina Real, it became a home away from home. The owners are so friendly and helpful, would do anything at anytime for their guests... it's not just that... More

If you want a really great place to stay in Manta Ecuador,this is it,Marina Real.Marina Real is run by two of the nicest people you could meet,Diego and his wife Chelly.The hotel has clean rooms,a swimming pool and breakfast every morning.The Ecuadoran breakfast was just simply amazing and not to be missed.We were made to feel so welcome and at... More

While looking for a place to buy our winter home in Manta, Ecuador we spent 5 days @ Marina Real. The rooms are nice, clean and air conditioned. Breakfast was always good next to the pool. I became sick and they made me chicken soup and drove my wife to the drug store @ 7:00 AM to try and get... More

a $5 taxi ride from the airport, in a quiet neighbourhood. A lovely, very clean and comfortable hotel, with breakfast included. A tropical landscaped courtyard ,with a good sized pool to relax by. Also a nice meal area in the courtyard. Friendly and welcoming owners, who assisted us with travel information, and also offered us private transport to the downtown... More

Perfect location with great access to Manta. Small hotel with great atmosphere. Manager and staff is very friendly. Good breakfast served pool-side each morning. Great rates.

June 15-20, 2011 My family, my wife and I and 5 children (ages 24-16) stayed in Manta at Marina Real Hostal. These accommodations were very nice. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, the whole hostal was very well kept. The door men and assistants made us feel welcome and safe. We loved the breakfasts, there was more than enough... More

The owners, Chellie and Diego, the staff, and the guest make you feel so at home and safe. Lively conversations and laughter make ending you day here a blessing. Breakfast is a delight; wonderful service, with more breakfast than one can eat. I was so excited to greet the day with fresh fruit and warm breads, Ecuadorian style. Marina Real... More

I've traveled to Manta, Ecuador, on several occasions and have stayed with Chellie, Diego and the staff on those occasions. I feel like family when I'm there. This Mother's Day my wife and sister got beautiful flowers delivered to their room, such a touching gesture is normal at the Mariana Real Hostal. One afternoon I was sitting on the patio,... More

Highly recommend this hotel. This is a family owned business. The Owner Chelly and her husband are some of the nicest people I have found thru out the world. I was taken ill and hospitalized when I was in Manta, Chelly treated me like family. This is truely one of the best run hotels I found in Ecuador. I never... More