4 Best Hostels in Mindo

4 Best Hostels in Mindo

Written by Undercover Phoenician | Last update: Aug 28, 2023

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From birdwatching to hiking, wildlife spotting to river tubing, Mindo offers an abundance of unforgettable experiences that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders. 

As for a cool, memorable and social place to stay, here are the best hostels in Mindo.

Short and crisp: The Best Hostels in Mindo

  1. Cinnamon house - best for Youth Hostel
  2. La Casa de Cecilia - best for Family-Friendly Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
  3. Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest Reserve - best for Adventure Hostels, Family-Friendly Hostel, Solo Traveller
  4. Casa de Piedra - best for Family-Friendly Hostel, Quiet Rest, Solo Traveller

How much are hostels in Mindo?

Let us talk about prices. Here is a graph showing you average prices for a bed in a dorm and for a private room. Simply mouse-over to see rates for each month.

Prices can vary a lot, especially on high-season, weekends, and special holidays such as New Years Eve.

Average Dorm Price per Month in Mindo

Average Dorm Price Graph

Average Private Room Price per Month in Mindo

Average Private Price Graph

Full List of best Hostels in Mindo

1 Cinnamon house

#1 Top Rated Hostel in Mindo! Rating: 9.0

Cinnamon house, located just 3 minutes from the town center in Mindo, is one of the best hostels in the area. Its bamboo construction with modern details and peaceful vibe creates a relaxing setting amid the greenery. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in 3 common areas, a communal kitchen, and a coffee shop/snack bar.

The 10-room, 2-story hostel features privacy curtains on the bunks, personal lamps, and electrical sockets. Surrounded by trees and attracting many birds, Cinnamon house is the perfect home base for exploring Mindo's wonders.

Prices start from $11.70 for a dorm.

Other Amenities

Board Games

Lounge Area

Book here Cinnamon house
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2 La Casa de Cecilia

Rating: 9.1

La Casa de Cecilia is one of the best hostels in Mindo; a natural paradise with plenty of activities to offer. The hostel is located beside a tranquil river and only a short walk from the town's central square, home to many charming cafés, and restaurants. The friendly staff will happily recommend and book activities such as zip-lining, canyoning, waterfalls, and chocolate tours.

The hostel features a beautiful garden and terrace, an on-site restaurant, and serves a delicious continental or American breakfast. Free Wi-Fi, parking, and paid airport shuttle service are also available.

Prices start from $11.50 for a dorm.

Extra Services

City Tours

Other Amenities

Bar

Board Games

Kitchen

Laundry

Lounge Area

Book here La Casa de Cecilia
Check: Hostelworld | Booking.com | Get the Best Deal

3 Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest Reserve

Rating: 9.0

Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest Reserve, located just 200m from Mindo's Central Park, is a great choice for nature lovers who seek ecological and comfortable accommodation. This hostel offers private rooms with hot water and lush garden views. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, local homemade specialties, and international cuisine.

For activities, they can bike, watch birds and spot orchids. Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest Reserve is located near the Birdwatching Center in Mindo Cloud Forest, which offers tours in multiple languages.

Prices start from $10.50 for a dorm.

Other Amenities

Bar

Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Kitchen

Laundry

Lounge Area

Not Offered

Breakfast

Book here Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest Reserve
Check: Hostelworld | Booking.com | HostelsClub | Get the Best Deal

4 Casa de Piedra

Rating: 8.1

Casa de Piedra is one of Mindo's best hostels, featuring lush gardens filled with birds and flora and located just a 3-minute walk away from Mindo's center and in front of a river. Get the adrenaline pumping by trying out nearby adventure sports or relax and unwind by the outdoor pool.

Casa de Piedra has a bar and restaurant, along with BBQ facilities, board games, and a stunning location surrounded by nature. They also offer assistance with all kinds of activities/tours and transfers. Don't forget to check out the beautiful new 'Bamboo Lounge' for happy hour drinks and cocktails.

Prices start from $18.00 for a dorm and $69.72 for a private room.

Freebies/Included

Breakfast

Extra Services

Bike Rental

City Tours

Other Amenities

Bar

Board Games

Gameroom

Laundry

Lounge Area

Pool Table

Swimming Pool

Not Offered

Kitchen

Book here Casa de Piedra
Check: Booking.com | HostelsClub | Get the Best Deal

On the map: Hostel Locations in Mindo

We've got your back when it comes to finding a great hostel location in Mindo. We've gone ahead and mapped out all the hostels for you so you can get a good idea of where they're all at. This map will make your life so much easier!

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Hostel Haven: Choose Your Character

🏆 Overall Best Hostel:

La Casa de Cecilia

🤹 Solo-Traveler:

La Casa de Cecilia

👨‍👩‍👦 Family Hostel with Kids:

La Casa de Cecilia

Still not sure? Pick this!

#1 Top Hostel in Mindo: Cinnamon house

This is the overall best rated hostel in Cinnamon house. The overall rating is 9.0. You cannot go wrong here.

It is your safest bet in case you are not sure which hostel to pick.

The price for a dorm at Cinnamon house starts from $5.85.

Book Cinnamon house here

#1 Best Hostel in Mindo
Cinnamon house

FAQ about Mindo Hostels

We've collected the most common questions for hostels in Mindo. The more you know, the better you can plan with confidence and ease, right?

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