Mindo Hostels

"This is a super place if you like birds and butterflies. Bring a book on the birds of Ecuador and your binoculars. You will find more bird species here than almost anywhere in the world. Ask local guide Maria to take you and see the red rock rooster. And of course, I was very much taken by my gracious hostess Flor." … "I have been there for 3 days. Everthing is very nice, however the breakfast is unbelievable good!! Thank you again. Heike / Kassel / Germany" … "… washing machine, tumbler - restaurant - utilization of...  more »

"Amazing Hostel in Mindo - If you are looking for a unique and laid back experience in the heart of the forest this is the hostel for you! Santiago was an exceptional host, a fantastic cook, and made us truly feel welcome in his hostel." … "A fantastic place to relax, hike, and get in touch with nature. - My stay in El Sapito was one of the highlights during my trip to Ecuador. Located in a beautiful part of Mindo, right near the fresh waters of the river, the hostel really gets you back to nature. Santiago is a charming and friendly...  more »

"Good and cheap!! a place for dressing and sleeping!!! - Its a cheap place with shared bathroom. Its ideal if you just want a place to sleep or dress (the usual need on Mindo). Rooms are a bit small, nothing luxury but its clean. A good choice if you dont want to expend a lot of money on other places. It has a small lobby where you can drink, play guitar with friends or something." … Next to the Soccer/Futbol Field … Mindo, Ecuador  more »

"Mindo is a Rainforest location, just 90 minutes away from Quito, towards the coast at 1250 mts. of altitude, where you can find wild Nature. HI - Los Colibríes is considered unique worldwide for its birdwatching, and the Humming-birds raised there. That is the origin of the name. Its restaurant is the most famous in the zone, you must enjoy the many different styles of preparing the trout." … 700m Via al Carmelo … A Hostelling International (HI) Hostel … Mindo, Ecuador  more »

"… Alambi river which traverses the gardens, you can undertake an adventrous hike to waterfalls on the Goaycape river. Experienced bi-lingual guides are available. We also offer specialist guides for birdwatchers. In truth, even the guides make new discoveries every day. Many species in the area have not yet been described by science. The forest and its conservation is the heart of what alambi is about. It is easy to see why; the magic of tropical montane forest leaves a lasting impression in even the most urbanised visitor. While most...  more »