Most accommodation opportunities on the Chocó coast are going to be all-inclusive eco-lodges. These can be found on the edges of towns and often up to a couple of hours boat ride away. Within the towns themselves the range is greater but the quality may not be. Quibdo suffers from a lack of tourists to invest too much into its hotel industry. In the low season (when the whales are not around) many places shut their doors.
The Hotel Malecón - as the name suggests - is located right next to the port in Quibdo that straddles the Atrato River. Its drab stairwell is hard to miss. Don't let the facade put you off, the Hotel Malecon is safe, its 25 rooms are clean and Ramon the concierge is a great source of information...
The absolute budget option in Nuqui. Just follow the road from the airport towards the beach and turn right on the last paved road. Hostal La Nena is rustic and family run. Noise may be an issue from mechanics working on boat engines out front and the four rooms offered, while clean and newly...
The Palmas del Pacifico is located a block behind the other accommodation choices in Nuqui and is a definite step up from the Hostal La Nena. Comfortable if dated cabanas are provided and guests can enjoy sea breezes from their terrazas. As with most hotels in the region the Palmas del Pacifico...
The brightly painted Iraka del Mar Eco Hotel is the best hotel that the town of Nuqui itself has to offer. The hotel welcomes guests with 12 inviting cabins, all equipped with private bathrooms and decks with hammocks. The staff can arrange tours and transport to other parts of the Chocó,...
The Hotel Valle offers a roof over the traveler's head, some food for his stomach and a little more. Be warned, this is not a destination in its own right but more of an inn that offers shelter. Twin rooms are cramped and the sheets don't fully cover the mattresses and towels are provided. There...