Guests may be charged the following tax upon check-in: Ecuadorian Value Added Tax — VAT of 15%. VAT exemption is available for travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa proving they are not residents of Ecuador. • There is no hot water on site. You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.