Meet Jorge
Family Hobbies
Cooking, Gardening, Reading, Music, gigs, festivals, Watching movies
About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
When visiting Quito I highly recommend staying in El Calzado. It really is the best place to get a real flavour of true Quito life. I enjoy travel and cooking and will be more than happy to give you some tips to enjoy your trip in El Calzado. I have 4 Singles and 4 Doubles available with Closet / Wardrobe, Mirror, TV, Fridge, Desk and Lamp, and Radio.
Magdalena is 64 and enjoys sports, cooking, watching movies, music, gigs, festivals, reading, photography, socialising, travel, learning foreign languages, television, gardening, nature, and science. She speaks Spanish
Jorge is 72 and enjoys sports, cooking, watching movies, music, gigs, festivals, reading, photography, socialising, travel, learning foreign languages, television, gardening, nature, and science. He speaks Spanish
Fernando is 34 and enjoys sports, watching movies, music, gigs, festivals, socialising, travel, learning foreign languages, television, gardening, nature, and science. He speaks Spanish
Jorge has 2 children living at home
Additional Info
There is no better way to learn a foreign language than to speak it in everyday situations. Your host Jorge offers qualified language instruction in his native language Spanish. One hour of instruction costs 5.00 USD. The classes will be given by the family member at the accommodation.
The room rate includes the following services: regular room cleaning, lunch, dinner, laundry, and internet access
Additional available services at an extra charge (payable directly to your host on arrival):
Pick up service: 10.00 USD one-way
House Facilities
- Laundry
- Internet Access
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
We are 4 km away from the center of Quito. When you confirm your booking you will get an email with our complete address so you won't have any problems finding us.
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
Diet Type available on request
- Vegetarian
House Rules
Please keep our home secure and double-lock the front door when entering and leaving the house
Please do not adjust the heat settings yourself, ask me and I will happily do it for you
Keep noise to a minimum after midnight please
Please do not invite strangers into our home; if you would like to invite a friend over just agree it with me in advance
Please enjoy your stay and treat our house as you would your own home!
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is allowed outdoors only.
How do I book?
Contact the host to check their availability and ask them any questions you have about staying with them. Once the host confirms they’re available for your dates, you can complete your booking.
When do I pay?
Once a host confirms they're available, you can go ahead and pay the 15% booking fee (maximum of 250 $£€ for longer term bookings) using a choice of payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, Laser, JCB & PayPal (not available in certain countries). You then pay your host on arrival or as stated by your host on their profile and agreed by you on booking. Please be cautious if a host requests advance payment if its not included on their profile. Our hosts have been advised that if they wish to request advance payment they must make this explicit in their profile. We do not recommend the use of Money gram or Western Union.
When can I share my contact details?
Host and Guest email address, phone number and home address will be exchanged in a confirmation email sent to both immediately after a booking is completed. It's against our policy for Guests and Hosts to exchange direct contact details via our messaging system.