18 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Manta, Ecuador - Updated 2024

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Known for its tuna-fishing industry, Manta is a super gorgeous port city of Ecuador. The city is located centrally offering beautiful sites from all around. The town is also known for its rich history which is found in the well-preserved Columbian relics from indigenous tribes. These relics are stored in the city’s Central Bank Museum. Other than history, the city offers some of the best watersports ranging from surfing, kitesurfing and many more. The Tarqui Beach in Manta fetches most of the travelers being the best waterside fish market in the town. The city offers beautiful sea-side views which are both calming and enlightening. So, if you ever wish to explore Waterland, then don’t forget to visit Ecuador. Please read further to find the list of best Airbnbs in Manta, Ecuador.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. Modern apartment with fantastic amenities

Featuring four beds, this modern apartment can host up to six people. There’s also a well-equipped kitchen for your dining needs and a bright and airy living room for relaxation and entertainment. WiFi access is also available here, so you can work or stream movies without worrying about lags.

You won’t run out of exciting things to do here because you can find many fun amenities within the building. You can enjoy a refreshing dip in the 25-meter (82.02-feet) pool or soak in the hot tub to relax your muscles. If you love to work out, head to the on-site gym. If you’re traveling with children, they will definitely love playing on the playground.

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Manta, Manabí Province, Ecuador
3.89 km (2.5 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
12 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pools and chacussis are great
great apartment with top view
Location:
and it's location is ideal it is very close to the main mall of the city restaurants etc
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2. Cozy apartment for four with shared access to a beach (from USD 33)

This vacation rental only has one bedroom with a queen-size bed, but if you need more space, there’s a sofa bed in the living room. Because of this, the apartment appeals to solo travelers, couples, and small groups. Aside from the number of beds, you can find other amenities that will make you feel at home. The kitchen is fully equipped, allowing you to prepare delicious meals with ease. For entertainment, you can stream movies on the 55-in high-definition television.

If you’re looking for more entertainment options, feel free to head to the nearest beach since you have access to it. Sunbathe on the sandy shores or splash around in the turquoise waters. A day of fun awaits you here!

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
3.63 km (2.3 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
87 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the apartment is clean and new
Host:
the host is very friendly and helpful
great host great place great value
she and her family are very nice and hospitable
Location:
the neighborhood is a nice ecuadorian neighborhood with many shops and restaurants
excellent huge smart tvs kind hostess perfect location near the beach and so many yummy restaurants
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3. Beachfront apartment perfect for groups

Enjoy the beautiful seafront view when you book this apartment for your Manta vacation. You can also have a beach-filled getaway because Bat Beach is just a short walk away. While outside, you might take the chance to see the local attractions, such as the newly opened Pacific Mall.

After a day of exploring, return to this rental to get your much-needed break. Kick back on the sofa to watch a fun movie on the television. Or if you’re hungry, you should whip out a delicious meal in the kitchen. You can also choose to lounge on the balcony, sipping a glass of wine while enjoying the fresh breeze.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
994 meters (0.7 ft) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
44 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
paulette is just the best host
Location:
the area is close to big shops and very safe
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4. Spacious apartment for 10 people with a private pool (from USD 96)

With 5 beds and an extra floor mattress, this apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 10 people, making it the best rental for large groups. There’s a complete kitchen for your dining needs, as well as a living room with a 40-in television that has access to cable channels and streaming sites.

Outside, you can find a large pool where you can enjoy a refreshing swim when the weather gets too hot. If you prefer to swim in the sea, you can find many beaches nearby. If you’re just looking for a relaxing time, you can lie on one of the hammocks and take a nap. You can also host a cookout with your companions since a grill and an outdoor bar are provided here.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
73 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 5 Beds 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
my 4 year old loved the pool the place was very comfortable for our family
Cleanliness:
everything is clean big bed rooms with bathrooms
the place was very clean the pool was fantastic
Host:
also vicente was a great host ready to help if needed
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5. Relaxing abode best suited for solo travelers and couples (from USD 45)

Feel right at home when you stay in this rental in Manta. The interior has all the amenities you need for a comfortable experience. The kitchen comes with all the essentials, so you can whip out tasty meals without a problem. If you have to work, a dedicated workspace and WiFi access are provided. For entertainment, there’s a wall-mounted television that you can use to watch movies and shows.

Technically speaking, this rental can only accommodate solo travelers or couples. But it’s also suitable for events with 25 or more guests. So, if you want to host a birthday party or a family gathering, you can do so — but make sure to let the host know beforehand.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
4.45 km (2.8 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
51 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
carlos offers a full house that is clean has netflix and good wifi for usage
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6. Contemporary apartment for four right on the beach

This contemporary apartment is located in the heart of the city, so you can easily travel to the city’s beloved attractions. You’re also within walking distance to shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment areas. Because of this, you shouldn’t miss your chance to do a bit of sightseeing and experience Manta to its fullest.

When you’re done with today’s adventure, return to this building to relax. Soak in the on-site hot tub to soothe your tired body or go for a swim in the shared pool. You can also choose to head straight to your apartment and have a movie marathon on the television instead. When you’re hungry, cook something delicious and hearty in the kitchen.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
2.47 km (1.6 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
7 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire place 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
owner is friendly and responsive
Location:
bright clean apartment right on the beach and close to pacific mall
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7. Luxury penthouse on the beach with a private pool

Located in a prime location near a mall and the supermarket of Manta, this penthouse offers accommodation for five people, with two bathrooms and two bedrooms, having a king size bed in each. The special attraction of this house is its private pool which offers a luxurious feeling. The house boasts of a mesmerizing sea view from the living room, balcony or terrace. The rooms have a centralized air-conditioning system. The kitchen of the penthouse is equipped with all the modern amenities so that you can enjoy your favorite meal during the vacation too.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
812 meters (0.6 ft) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
79 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 5 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool (shared with residents) is great and has a view over the beach
security at the apartment was good and pool and view excellent
Cleanliness:
the condo is beautiful clean stylish
excellent place clean comfortable and it has an awesome location
daniel’s place it’s stylish and very beautiful also very quiet and very clean
Host:
ana is lovely host
the penthouse is beautiful and the host is great
Location:
great location to stay at
great location the infinity pool and the beach location was breathless
safe and secure and close to a great mall and beach
we strongly recommend this location
daniel has a beautiful duplex apartment right on the beach in manta close to the new shopping mall
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8. Stunning condo with an ocean view (from USD 146)

This Airbnb in Manta gives you an exotic ocean view from your balcony. This adds to your morning bliss. Several beaches, fine restaurants, and other attractive tourist places are located near the apartments. The two bedrooms in the apartment have one king size bed and two single beds respectively. The house also has two well-equipped and spacious bathrooms. Guest can enjoy the pool, hot tub, and the private beach without charging any extra cost. Guests have access to Wi-Fi.

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Manta, Ecuador
2.09 km (1.3 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
115 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apt has space and wheelchair friendly
Cleanliness:
great clean modern comfy and wow what a view
Host:
moreover the host was responsive to all requests making this an exceptional visit
Location:
great place and extremely well located
close to a lot of great restaurant and bars
a fantastic place that i will be glad to stay at in the future
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9. Stay at a walking distance from Murciélago beach (from USD 50)

Located straight in the heart of Manta, this house is one of the best Airbnbs, serving as the ideal destination for honeymoon couples. The new property provides the best sea view to its guest. Have a private or shared pool in the building. All the hotel amenities are available to the guest use like hot tub, gym, steam room and the beach near the property. Some of the best restaurants are within walking distance. The house has 24 hours security with the cameras installed everywhere in the building.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
1.62 km (1.1 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
182 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning in the bedroom feels great with the manta humidity
diana's apartment is in a new building with a beautiful pool and view
great apartment with a wonderful view and located near restaurants
the pool was being cleaned but the building’s amenities like pool gym extra room were great as well
Cleanliness:
excellent apartment very clean and contemporary style
the place is very clean and comfortable
Host:
staff at building very friendly and helpful
diana was easy to communicate with & responsive
host could be a bit more clear on instructions prior to checking in
Location:
the location is great
nice place very centrally located
apartment was in a nice location lots of options within walking distance
place is stylish modern and located in a safe area
this place is located in a prime spot new building super safe we enjoyed it quite a bit
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10. Affordable apartment for five (from USD 22)

Another affordable apartment in Manta, this Airbnb vacation rental has two bedrooms that can accommodate up to five guests. Its two bedrooms are well-equipped with all the comforts that will make its guests sleep peacefully. The house also comes with an open living space featuring a cozy sitting area with a flat-screen television, dining set-up, and a fully functional kitchen with bar seating. As for its location, it is in one of the best neighborhoods in Manta, just a few minutes’ drive to many beaches, which will make your holiday a lot more fun.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
3.05 km (1.9 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
103 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
we had a wonderful stay in manta 2000 angelica was an amazing host
Location:
the location was brilliant in a safe and secure area
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11. Lovely mansion near the beach (from USD 188)

Located in a private community with pool access and sports facilities, this mansion is in a great area in Manta, close to the beach, movie theater, and restaurants. The mansion contains 4 bedrooms that can sleep up to 10 guests. Each room here is airconditioned and has a comfortable bed and beautiful light fixtures, while some have flat-screen television and a balcony. Also, it comes with a stylish living room, dining room, and a modern kitchen with bar seating. Moreover, you can also avail of a maid service to cook and clean for an extra charge.

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Manta, Ecuador
3.71 km (2.3 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
111 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
our boys enjoyed the pool even in the “dead of winter” (~80 degrees in july)
beautiful place bring your own toilet paper and soap not provided
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and secure
very clean and good enviroment
it should be noted that a lady comes everyday to clean the home from 10am to 2pm
first off the house is amazing super clean has everything you need and more
this place was really cute and impeccably clean xavier was also really quick to respond when we needed things
Host:
xavier is an excellent host and when i needed him he responded immediately
Location:
very close to necessary shopping and “restaurant row” and minutes to amazing beaches
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12. Fully functional retreat

This is one of the best Airbnbs in Manta for couples, solo travelers and professionals on business trips. It is located on the 12th floor which gives an uninterrupted view of the city and the ocean. It has a spacious terrace, rooms, and kitchen. The bedroom has a king size bed and guests can enjoy the mesmerizing city or ocean views from the window. Amenities include hot water facility, free parking, a gym and a pool for the guests. Nightclubs in the area are within walking distance.

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Manta, Manabí Province, Ecuador
2.12 km (1.4 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
46 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Location:
this place is good for young people
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13. Beachfront condo unit for seven

Are you looking for budget-friendly accommodation for your group? If so, this two-bedroom accommodation that can easily fit up to seven guests is ideal for you. The condominium unit features an open-floor-plan with a floor-to-ceiling window and glass sliding doors, making the room bright and airy. The guests are also lucky to have a functional kitchen, cozy sitting area, and dining set-up. Additionally, there’s outdoor furniture on the balcony, where you can have your breakfast while looking at the beautiful beach.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
1.07 km (0.7 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
161 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cable tv and internet were also of good quality
fantastic views very comfortable and functional excellent wifi netflix and very secure
comfortable beds awesome balcony
very nice apartment with amazing views
the apartment had many amenities to make our stay very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the pool and outdoor area was spotless and the apartment security was great
Host:
the host is very nice and attentive
doorman was so nice and friendly
eros is a great host and very attentive
a great host and a great place to stay
eros was great host and we would definitely return if we go back to manta
Location:
it's also in the best location in town and you're close to everything including
great location super comfortable and great host
comfy and cozy good communication amazing location i highly recommend
this place is unbelievable awesome
great place good location and eros amazing host top
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14. Third-floor apartment with free parking

This house is best suited for the families to stay during holidays. This Airbnb provides cozy comfort, security, and economical rates. The kitchen has a dishwasher, microwave, and silver dishes to give you the experience of fine dining. Rooms come with cable TV and a laptop-friendly space and have daily essentials too. This apartment can accommodate five guests as the house offers two bedrooms with a king size bed and two single beds. The common area has one sofa bed and the air mattress too can accommodate an extra guest.

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3.9 km (2.5 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
4 reviews  
Entire apartment 4 Beds 5 Guests

15. Lavish home in Manta’s safest area

This is a lavish apartment situated in front of the Pacific Sea. It provides an astonishing view of the ocean and is centrally located. Best restaurants can be found nearby. The self-check-in process is entirely hassle-free. This apartment is an ideal place for couples as it has one bedroom with one full bed and a bath. There is a combined living room with the kitchen. The balcony is sea facing, so guests can enjoy their vacation listening to the murmurs of the waves. There is a private beach area and a pool to relax your nerves.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
1.57 km (1.0 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
33 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

16. Comfortable unit with a private beach

The Airbnb apartment is located in the prime location near the Pacific Sea in Manta. It is close to the best restaurants in the town and a journey of 20 minutes’ to the airport, the custom port, and the beaches. The apartment is located on the 10th floor and provides you with the best vistas of the town. It has two bedrooms with two bathrooms and can accommodate five guests at a time. The house offers all the essential amenities to its guests.

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1.65 km (1.1 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
32 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 5 Guests

17. Luxurious penthouse with an ocean view and a pool

This is one of the largest Airbnbs in the Manta with the ability to accommodate up to 14 guests at a time. The house provides a scenic view of the ocean from every place be it the bedroom, balcony, or the kitchen. Guests can access the swimming pool and the gym. The kitchen is well equipped with all the modern amenities to provide you with the best experience. Lavish bedrooms give you a royal feel. There are a few restaurants and a public beach located close to the house.

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Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
1.67 km (1.1 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
12 reviews  
Entire condominium 11 Beds 14 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

18. Exclusive penthouse with a Turkish bath

This penthouse is located a 10 minutes'drive from the Manta. It is the ideal place to enjoy your vacation with luxury. This is a very luxurious apartment, well finished and beautifully decorated. The best part is its location near the first line of the sea. Ideal for relaxing and enjoying in the swimming pool, hot tub, gym, and sauna bath. It also has a Turkish bath, perfect to relax your body and nerves. Four guests can be accommodated in the two bedroom and bathrooms. The guests can also enjoy the green area and the clubhouse.

Stayed at this property?
Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
5.11 km (3.2 mi) from Malecon Escenico Murcielago
18 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Location:
the view is beautiful the location is close to great restaurants and it was ideal for relaxing
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An awesome vacation in Manta, Ecuador

The above list of the best Airbnbs in Manta, Ecuador must have intrigued you enough to spend your next vacation at this gorgeous place. Well then, what are you waiting for? Pack your stuff and spend some quality time with your near and dear ones.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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