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A wooden table with a bench, a hanging light fixture, and a view of a garden with palm trees and a blue structure.
A pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a covered seating area.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a balcony.
A lush garden with various plants and a stone pathway leading to a building.

1. La Bicok

La Bicok
Mindo
United States
Christian
AU$91
28 Oct - 29 Oct
La Bicok
A modern building with a courtyard, a fountain, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A modern two-story house with a rooftop garden, a spiral staircase, a swimming pool, and a covered patio area.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and large windows with curtains.
A hammock lounge area with a view of the garden and a wooden deck.

2. Toucan Platinum Suites Aparthotel

Toucan Platinum Suites Aparthotel
Mindo
United States
Angelica
AU$154
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Toucan Platinum Suites Aparthotel
A modern building with multiple levels, featuring outdoor terraces with lush greenery and a staircase connecting the floors.
A lush garden with a wooden pergola, various plants, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, a green bedspread, and a view of a balcony with wooden furniture.
A balcony with a view of mountains and tropical vegetation, wooden furniture, and a glass door.

3. Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge

Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge
Mindo
United States
Donna
AU$210
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge
A covered entrance with a wooden ceiling, brick walls, and a tiled floor.
A boutique hostel with a white exterior, green plant murals, hanging baskets, and a brick wall.
A group of people playing a game at a wooden table with a mural in the background.
A bed with a colorful pillow featuring travel and vintage elements, a neatly made bed with white linens, and a room with a wooden door and a window with a view of greenery.

4. Margarit Boutique Hotel

Margarit Boutique Hotel
Mindo
Canada
Paul
AU$96
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Margarit Boutique Hotel
A modern, glass-enclosed structure with a wooden deck, a seating area, and a view of lush greenery.
A room with a bed, a small table, and a bench.
A tent-style room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window.
A room with a sloped ceiling, a wooden bench, a sofa, a table with a vase of flowers, a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

5. Suites Casa Colibrí

Suites Casa Colibrí
Mindo
AU$172
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Suites Casa Colibrí
A breakfast table with plates of food, a glass of juice, a cup of coffee, and a vase with flowers.
A room with a glass table and chairs, a red wall, and a view of greenery outside.
A stone staircase surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.
A dome-shaped structure with a wooden deck, large glass windows, and a bed visible inside.

6. Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas

Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas
Mindo
United Kingdom
Juliet
AU$52
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas
Living area
Living area
Front of property
Room

7. Casa de Vista Alta

Casa de Vista Alta
Mindo
United States
Matt
AU$129
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Casa de Vista Alta
A cozy cabin with wooden walls and a sloped ceiling, featuring two beds, a dining table, and a large window with curtains.
A covered wooden structure with a concrete path leading through a lush green forest.
A two-story wooden house with a balcony, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A wooden deck with seating and a hammock overlooking a dense forest.

8. Casa Divina Eco Lodge

Casa Divina Eco Lodge
Mindo
United States
Rene
AU$149
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Casa Divina Eco Lodge
Breakfast area
Room
Room
Outdoor pool

9. Mindo Real

Mindo Real
Mindo
Canada
Laura
AU$71
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Mindo Real
A spa room with a large bathtub, a massage table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A spacious living area with a high wooden ceiling, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
A two-story building with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a forested hillside.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

10. Mindo Magico

Mindo Magico
Mindo
United States
Marianela
AU$329
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Mindo Magico
Restaurant
Room
A hammock in a room with a view of trees through a window, blue chairs, and a wooden bench.
Terrace/patio

11. Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest

Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest
Mindo
United States
Jesus
AU$45
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest
A hot tub surrounded by large windows with a view of lush greenery.
A wooden building with a green roof, a porch with benches, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A house with a pond in front, surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden interior with a central table, green sofas, and a patterned rug.

12. Sachatamia Lodge

Sachatamia Lodge
Mindo
United States
cristina
AU$262
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Sachatamia Lodge
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden wall panel, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
A garden with a small waterfall, a gazebo, and a building with a red roof.
A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, a spiral staircase, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a covered area with large windows and greenery visible outside.

13. Hostería Pilpikuna

Hostería Pilpikuna
Mindo
United States
Sandra
AU$593
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hostería Pilpikuna
Terrace/patio
Room
Living area
Room

14. River Song's Hotel

River Song's Hotel
Mindo
United States
David
AU$45
25 Oct - 26 Oct
River Song's Hotel
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a potted plant.
A cozy room with a wooden staircase, a leather sofa with floral cushions, a bookshelf, and a round mirror on the wall.
A rustic dining area with a wooden ceiling, a table with chairs, and a sofa.

15. Casa de Piedra

Casa de Piedra
Mindo
United States
Shalimar
AU$148
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Casa de Piedra
Interior
Room
Spa
Room

16. Mindo Lago

Mindo Lago
Mindo
AU$144
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mindo Lago
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by rocks and artificial grass, with white chairs and a table under a green umbrella, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a mountain.
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a rustic ceiling with hanging decorations.
A room with four beds, wooden beams, and large windows.
An outdoor bar area with a pool table, wooden tables, and chairs.

17. Tambo Quinde

Tambo Quinde
Nanegalito
United States
Matthew
AU$116
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Tambo Quinde
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, and a view of lush greenery.
A room with a view of lush greenery through large windows with red curtains, two wooden chairs, and a small table.
A table set for dining with a view of a forested mountain range.
A wooden building with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of the mountains.

18. Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve & Lodge

Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve & Lodge
Mindo
United States
xingning
AU$292
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve & Lodge
A traditional wooden structure with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
A garden with raised beds containing various plants.
A wooden room with a bed, a table, a chair, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.
A spacious wooden interior with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery.

19. Hosteria La Roulotte Mindo

Hosteria La Roulotte Mindo
Mindo
United States
Antara
AU$100
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hosteria La Roulotte Mindo
A cozy, wooden cabin bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden cabin surrounded by dense forest and a pond with lily pads.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, and a balcony with a hammock.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, wooden furniture, a hanging light fixture, and a kitchen with a brick backsplash.

20. Sacha Urco Lodge -Private Cloud Forest Reserve in Mindo-4x4 Recommended March-April

Sacha Urco Lodge -Private Cloud Forest Reserve in Mindo-4x4 Recommended March-April
Mindo
United States
Daniel
AU$416
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sacha Urco Lodge -Private Cloud Forest Reserve in Mindo-4x4 Recommended March-April
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Hotels recommended for families in Mindo

A wooden table with a bench, a hanging light fixture, and a view of a garden with palm trees and a blue structure.
A pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a covered seating area.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a balcony.
A lush garden with various plants and a stone pathway leading to a building.

La Bicok

La Bicok
Mindo
AU$91
28 Oct - 29 Oct
La Bicok
A modern building with multiple levels, featuring outdoor terraces with lush greenery and a staircase connecting the floors.
A lush garden with a wooden pergola, various plants, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, a green bedspread, and a view of a balcony with wooden furniture.
A balcony with a view of mountains and tropical vegetation, wooden furniture, and a glass door.

Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge

Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge
Mindo
AU$210
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge
A covered entrance with a wooden ceiling, brick walls, and a tiled floor.
A boutique hostel with a white exterior, green plant murals, hanging baskets, and a brick wall.
A group of people playing a game at a wooden table with a mural in the background.
A bed with a colorful pillow featuring travel and vintage elements, a neatly made bed with white linens, and a room with a wooden door and a window with a view of greenery.

Margarit Boutique Hotel

Margarit Boutique Hotel
Mindo
AU$96
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Margarit Boutique Hotel
A modern building with a courtyard, a fountain, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A modern two-story house with a rooftop garden, a spiral staircase, a swimming pool, and a covered patio area.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and large windows with curtains.
A hammock lounge area with a view of the garden and a wooden deck.

Toucan Platinum Suites Aparthotel

Toucan Platinum Suites Aparthotel
Mindo
AU$154
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Toucan Platinum Suites Aparthotel
A cozy cabin with wooden walls and a sloped ceiling, featuring two beds, a dining table, and a large window with curtains.
A covered wooden structure with a concrete path leading through a lush green forest.
A two-story wooden house with a balcony, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A wooden deck with seating and a hammock overlooking a dense forest.

Casa Divina Eco Lodge

Casa Divina Eco Lodge
Mindo
AU$149
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Casa Divina Eco Lodge
Breakfast area
Room
Room
Outdoor pool

Mindo Real

Mindo Real
Mindo
AU$71
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Mindo Real
A breakfast table with plates of food, a glass of juice, a cup of coffee, and a vase with flowers.
A room with a glass table and chairs, a red wall, and a view of greenery outside.
A stone staircase surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.
A dome-shaped structure with a wooden deck, large glass windows, and a bed visible inside.

Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas

Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas
Mindo
AU$52
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas
A spa room with a large bathtub, a massage table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A spacious living area with a high wooden ceiling, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
A two-story building with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a forested hillside.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

Mindo Magico

Mindo Magico
Mindo
AU$329
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Mindo Magico
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Stay near popular Mindo attractions

Mindo Valley

9.6/10 (32 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mindo Valley during your travels in Mindo. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.
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Mindo Central Park

8.6/10 (46 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mindo Central Park, a lovely green space in Mindo. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.
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Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve

9.6/10 (14 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve, a lovely green space in Mindo. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden

9.6/10 (44 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden during your stay in Mindo. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.
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Nambilla Cascadas

9.4/10 (20 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nambilla Cascadas during your travels in Mindo. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Mindo Cable Car

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Mindo Cable Car during your travels to Mindo. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.
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Mindo and related destinations

Hike through cloud forest trails to spot colourful hummingbirds and butterflies at the Mindo-Nambillo Reserve. Take a thrilling zipline adventure above the forest canopy or visit the nearby chocolate factories for hands-on tours.

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.
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Top Mindo Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Mindo

La Quinta by Wyndham Quito

La Quinta by Wyndham Quito

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast should start earlier. I could not enjoyed 4 days out my 8 days in the property"
Jorge 8-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
La Quinta by Wyndham Quito
Hilton Colon Quito

Hilton Colon Quito

10/10 Excellent
"Good hotel in a decent location."
David 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hilton Colon Quito
Swissotel Quito

Swissotel Quito

10/10 Excellent
"Well located in downtown . Great staff and facilities"
shabbir 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Swissotel Quito
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park

Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park

10/10 Excellent
"This property is well located - close to Parque la Carolina. The staff is professional, continually helpful. The a.m. breakfast has a great selection and is well-attended by staff. On the top floor there's a nice fitness center. Overall - greatly recommended"
David 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park
JW Marriott Quito

JW Marriott Quito

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, great service."
Gilles 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
JW Marriott Quito
Sachatamia Lodge

Sachatamia Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Todo es muy hermoso difrute mucho la estancia, la piscina el jacuzzi relajantes gracias por todo"
Yolanda 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sachatamia Lodge
La Bicok

La Bicok

10/10 Excellent
"The service was good, and the facilities were nice. My only suggestion would be to have a fan to make the environment cooler and more comfortable. 😊"
Belén 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
La Bicok
Cabañas Armonía y Jard�ín de Orquideas

Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas

10/10 Excellent
"The most sensational experience. My daughter's trip of a lifetime and this hotel was one of the best parts. They arranged every activity and helped us endlessly. Breakfasts were delicious. Can't rate it highly enough. Matt and lily"
Matthew 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas
Hotel Finlandia

Hotel Finlandia

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente servicio del personal. Excelente limpieza de la propiedad. Buena ubicación. Todo excelente"
Maily Valeria 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Finlandia

More cheap accommodation in Mindo

La Rosario Hotel

La Rosario Hotel

Los Ríos N12-25 y Antonio Elizalde Quito Pichincha
AU$26
24 Oct - 25 Oct
8.8/10 Excellent! (45 reviews)
La Rosario Hotel
Secret Garden - Hostel

Secret Garden - Hostel

Antepara E4 60 y Rios Quito
AU$55
22 Oct - 23 Oct
9/10 Wonderful! (50 reviews)
Secret Garden - Hostel
Viajero Quito Hostel

Viajero Quito Hostel

Calle Rocafuerte OE3 85 y Venezuela Quito Pichincha
AU$57
2 Nov - 3 Nov
9.2/10 Wonderful! (91 reviews)
Viajero Quito Hostel
Real Audiencia Hotel

Real Audiencia Hotel

C. Guayaquil Quito Pichincha
AU$64
27 Oct - 28 Oct
9.6/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
Real Audiencia Hotel
Hotel Huasi Continental

Hotel Huasi Continental

Flores N3-08 y Sucre Quito Pichincha
AU$67
18 Nov - 19 Nov
8.4/10 Very good! (19 reviews)
Hotel Huasi Continental
Top Rentals EpiQ

Top Rentals EpiQ

Av. Eloy Alfaro & Av. República Quito Pichincha
AU$91
21 Oct - 22 Oct
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Find out more about Mindo

Top reasons to visit Mindo

  • Stunning Cloud Forests: Mindo is renowned for its breathtaking cloud forests, perfect for hiking and nature walks.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling experiences like zip-lining, cable car rides, and gondola tours with spectacular views.
  • Diverse Wildlife: The region boasts rich biodiversity, making it a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers alike.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore the vibrant Mindo village, where friendly locals share their customs and traditions.
  • Varied Accommodation: Mindo offers a range of cosy lodgings, from bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Mindo

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Mindo, Ecuador, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you'll find family-friendly and pet-friendly options that cater to your needs. Whether you're seeking a business-themed stay or a relaxing getaway, Mindo's hotels offer a unique experience amidst the region's stunning natural beauty.

  • Suites Metropoli: Suites Metropoli offers a charming blend of romance and business amenities, ideal for travellers seeking a refined experience. Situated 33.8km from Mindo, this 3-star hotel is perfect for couples or business professionals alike. Guests can indulge in romantic packages featuring champagne service and room service for intimate dining. The hotel also caters to business needs with a fully equipped 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day or sealing a deal, Suites Metropoli provides a unique atmosphere for all occasions.
  • Hotel Colonial San Agustin: Embrace adventure and relaxation at Hotel Colonial San Agustin, located 35.4km from Mindo. This 3-star hotel is perfect for pet-friendly travellers and adventure seekers. With nearby mountain climbing and a range of recreational activities, guests can easily explore the stunning natural surroundings. The hotel also boasts a full spa service, offering massages and other treatments to help you unwind. With a welcoming pet policy, including waived fees for service animals and pet-friendly accommodations, your furry companions are welcome to join in on the fun!
  • Hotel La Basílica Quito: Situated 35.4km from Mindo, Hotel La Basílica Quito is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. This 3-star hotel provides accessible business amenities, including a well-equipped business centre to cater to your professional needs. The hotel’s strategic location allows easy access to the city’s main attractions while ensuring a peaceful retreat after a busy day. With a focus on providing essential services for the business-minded, Hotel La Basílica Quito is the perfect base for your stay.

Where to stay near Mindo

Mindo, nestled in the lush Mindo Valley, offers a remarkable blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the charming Mindo village, where friendly locals welcome you to experience stunning views and vibrant excursions. Whether it's hiking through breathtaking cloud forests or indulging in the rich biodiversity, this region promises unforgettable moments. With its unique atmosphere and picturesque scenery, Mindo is the perfect getaway for those seeking both thrill and tranquility.

  • Tandayapa: Nestled 12.9km from Mindo, Tandayapa is a quaint village that beckons adventure enthusiasts and families alike. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, its peak seasons in January, March, and November offer a vibrant atmosphere. The village is renowned for its outdoor activities, featuring a recreational area, exhilarating tree-top walks, and a thrilling zipline ropes course. Nature lovers will revel in the surrounding rainforest, wetlands, and rivers, providing a stunning backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Taguaguipe: Located 14.5km from Mindo, Taguaguipe is a charming village perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. While the number of visitors is consistent year-round, the peaks in January, March, and November bring a lively energy to the area. The village is surrounded by majestic mountains and picturesque neighbourhoods, making it an ideal spot for scenic hikes and exploring local culture. Whether you're after breathtaking views or a tranquil escape, Taguaguipe has something for every outdoor enthusiast.
  • San Miguel de los Bancos: Just 16.1km from Mindo, San Miguel de los Bancos is a vibrant city that caters to adventurers and nature lovers. With visitor numbers peaking in July and December to January, the city offers a lively atmosphere with plenty of activities. Highlights include a scenic cable car gondola and tree-top walk, which offer stunning views of the surrounding wetlands, mountains, and valleys. This city is perfect for those who seek both adventure and the chance to immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural landscapes of Ecuador.

Things to do in and around Mindo

Mindo is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a plethora of activities. Visitors can explore recreational areas, take a thrilling ride on the cable car, or ride in a gondola for breathtaking views. For the best experience, connect with Mindo travel experts for tips on hiking spots and nature walks, ensuring a memorable adventure in this lush paradise.

Shopping

Mindo offers vibrant shopping experiences with local crafts and souvenirs. For a unique experience, visit La Mariscal Craft Market, located 35.4km away, featuring artisanal products. If you're up for a drive, Quicentro Sur Mall, 37.0km away, provides a lively atmosphere with various shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Explore the Mindo Cloud Forest, a serene spot perfect for relaxation amidst nature's beauty, located 4.8km from Mindo. Also, visit Nayon Xtreme Valley, a recreational park 35.4km away, offering wellness vibes and adventure activities to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Mindo Cable Car, soaring above lush landscapes and enjoying breathtaking views. For more adventure, visit the TelefériQo Base Station, offering stunning panoramas and family-friendly activities. The TelefériQo Mountain Station also provides exhilarating experiences in the heart of nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Mindo's nightlife offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Visit the Bolivar Theatre for captivating performances, or enjoy a family outing at Supercines for the latest films. For a cosmic experience, the Quito Observatory provides a fascinating glimpse into the stars, creating a romantic atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mindo

To save money on your trip to Mindo, visit during the cheapest months of January or August to September, and aim for a Saturday stay to avoid higher costs. Use Expedia's search tool to find great deals on accommodation by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings. For budget-friendly transport, walking is a great option to explore the area. Finally, keep an eye out for cheap accommodation and special offers to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mindo are January and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mindo is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mindo is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Mindo hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Mindo

Mindo is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including nature reserves, charming churches, and unique natural features. Whether you're keen on hiking through lush landscapes or immersing yourself in the local culture, Mindo has something for everyone seeking an exciting getaway.

  • Mindo Central Park: This vibrant urban park is the heart of Mindo, offering a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy lush greenery, local wildlife, and a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of the town.
  • Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve: Experience adventure in this stunning cloud forest, where hiking trails lead you through breathtaking biodiversity and serene landscapes. It's an outdoor lover's paradise, ideal for birdwatching and reconnecting with nature.
  • St. Francis Catholic Church: Located 33.8km from Mindo, this historic church showcases rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. It's a peaceful retreat for reflection and appreciating local traditions.

Best time to go to Mindo

The best time to visit Mindo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mindo falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Mindo falls in March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November53.8°F (12.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December53.8°F (12.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mindo

To reach Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador, the primary airport is Quito's Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), situated 46.7km away. Notable nearby hotels include the Wyndham Quito Airport, a 5-star establishment located 966m from the airport, offering convenient shuttle services. Other excellent options are the Hotel Dann Carlton Quito, 14.5km away, and Hilton Colon Quito, 17.7km from UIO. Both hotels provide reliable transportation services to the airport, including transfers and shuttles, often available upon request. These accommodations make it easy for visitors to transition smoothly from the airport to the lush surroundings of Mindo.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mindo?
The best area to stay in Mindo is right in the heart of the village or slightly outside on the main road towards the Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve.The village centre is compact and very walkable, with the main square (Parque Central) as its focal point. Here, you'll find a good selection of restaurants, cafes, and local shops. The main roads leading out of the square, like Calle 9 de Octubre, also have many guesthouses and tour operators. It's easy to get around on foot, and most activities, like chocolate tours or butterfly farms, are either in the village or a short taxi ride away.For couples seeking both convenience and a touch of nature, staying just outside the village on the road to the reserve offers a great balance. Many lodges here are set in more natural surroundings, providing a quieter experience with lovely views and direct access to birdwatching opportunities. You're still only a 5-10 minute taxi ride from the village's amenities, allowing for easy dinner outings.Families will find the village centre particularly convenient. With everything close by, it reduces travel time with children.
What are the best hotels in Mindo that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Mindo that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge and Casa Divina Eco Lodge.The 4-star Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge has an outstanding 10.0 rating. This hotel is known for its elegant Beaux Arts property design and offers complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the amazing staff and the stunning mountain views. It is conveniently located just 1.1 km from the Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden and 1.2 km from Mindo Central Park.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Casa Divina Eco Lodge, which has a 9.8 rating. This lodge provides premium bedding and offers an excellent 24-hour airport shuttle service, along with room service. Guests consistently praise the excellent service. It is located 0.9 km from the Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden and 1.4 km from Mindo Central Park.Additionally, the Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve & Lodge, with a 9.8 rating, is a fantastic choice, especially for those interested in the Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve, which is just 2.2 km away. This lodge provides a complimentary full breakfast and features a restaurant with garden views. Guests often highlight the great food.
What are the best family hotels in Mindo?
When looking for the best family hotels in Mindo, consider the Subtropica Premium Suites - Mindo, Hosteria La Roulotte Mindo, and Casa Divina Eco Lodge.The 5-star Subtropica Premium Suites - Mindo boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating and offers excellent amenities for families, including a pool for children, an outdoor play area, and a child-friendly window design. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located 0.9 km from Mindo Central Park.Hosteria La Roulotte Mindo is another highly-rated option with a great 10.0 review score. This 3-star hotel provides a playground for children and offers free breakfast, including a continental option. It is located 0.7 km from Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden.The 3-star Casa Divina Eco Lodge, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is praised for its excellent service and offers connecting rooms, making it ideal for families. It provides free WiFi, wired internet in public areas, and free toiletries. Guests can also benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking. The lodge is situated in a mountain location with mountain bike options nearby and is 0.9 km from Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Mindo?
For a luxurious stay in Mindo, the Subtropica Premium Suites - Mindo is an excellent 5-star hotel to consider.This hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a truly premium experience. Guests can enjoy the privacy of their own pool, indulge in exquisite dining options superb for couples, and appreciate the distinctive Art Deco property design. The suites feature premium bedding for ultimate comfort, and a complimentary continental breakfast is provided, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
What are the best spa hotels in Mindo?
For excellent spa hotels in Mindo, consider Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge, Subtropica Premium Suites - Mindo, or Sachatamia Lodge.The 4-star Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge, with a great 10.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including massage, reflexology, couples treatment rooms, manicures and pedicures, and facial treatments. Guests consistently praise the amazing staff.Another exceptional option is the 5-star Subtropica Premium Suites - Mindo, rated 9.8. This hotel provides an onsite full-service spa with daily availability, offering deep tissue massage and hot stone massage, with advance notice for massage treatments.The 3-star Sachatamia Lodge, rated 8.8, also features an onsite spa with massage services available by advance notice. Additionally, this lodge provides a scheduled 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary full breakfast.
What hotels in Mindo offer free breakfast?
Several highly-rated hotels in Mindo offer complimentary breakfast, including Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge, Mindo Real, Margarit Boutique Hotel, Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas, and Casa de Piedra.The 4-star Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge, with a great 10.0 rating, provides both free continental and full breakfast options. Guests consistently praise the amazing staff at this lodge, which is conveniently located near Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden and Mindo Central Park. It also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle.Mindo Real, rated 9.6, offers a free full breakfast and boasts lovely mountain views. It is situated just 0.8 km from Mindo Central Park, and guests often comment on the great food.The 3-star Margarit Boutique Hotel, also with a 10.0 rating, includes free continental breakfast. This hotel is exceptionally well-located, being only 0.1 km from Mindo Central Park. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the super friendly and helpful staff, and the good breakfast.Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, provides a free full breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle. It's located 0.3 km from Mindo Central Park.Finally, the 3-star Casa de Piedra, rated 8.4, offers a free full breakfast. This hotel also has mountain views and is very close to Mindo Central Park, just 0.1 km away. Guests often mention the delicious breakfast provided here.
What are the top boutique hotels in Mindo?
For top boutique hotels in Mindo, consider Subtropica Premium Suites - Mindo and Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge.The 5-star Subtropica Premium Suites - Mindo, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers guests a luxurious stay with complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. The hotel also provides free self-parking, adding to the convenience for travellers.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge, boasting a superb 10.0 rating. Guests consistently praise the amazing staff, and the lodge provides complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. An added convenience is the 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the best budget hotels in Mindo?
For excellent budget hotels in Mindo, consider Hosteria La Roulotte Mindo, Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas, and Casa de Piedra.The 3-star Hosteria La Roulotte Mindo has an exceptional 10.0 rating. It offers complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Guests will appreciate the convenience of an airport shuttle and free self-parking. The hotel is located 0.7 km from Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden and 1.4 km from Mindo Cable Car.Another fantastic option is the 3-star Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquideas, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. It also has an airport shuttle and free self-parking. It is conveniently situated just 0.3 km from Mindo Central Park.The 3-star Casa de Piedra, with an 8.4 rating, is also a great choice. Guests frequently praise its delicious breakfast, which is complimentary and includes a full breakfast option. The hotel offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It is very close to Mindo Central Park, at just 0.1 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Mindo for couples?
For a romantic stay in Mindo, couples have several excellent options, including Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge, Mindo Real, and Margarit Boutique Hotel.The 4-star Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge, with a great 10.0 rating, offers private indoor hot tubs, mountain views, and couples' treatment rooms, providing an intimate and relaxing experience. Guests appreciate the amazing staff, and the lodge offers complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is conveniently located near Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden and Mindo Central Park.Another highly-rated choice is Mindo Real, with a 9.6 rating. This hotel boasts stunning mountain views and provides a complimentary full breakfast, along with free WiFi and self-parking. It's situated close to Mindo Central Park and the Mindo Valley.The 3-star Margarit Boutique Hotel also has a great 10.0 rating and offers lovely river views. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the super friendly and helpful staff, and the good breakfast. This hotel also provides complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and self-parking, and is very close to Mindo Central Park.
What are the best hotels in Mindo near Mindo Cloud Forest?
For hotels in Mindo near the Mindo Cloud Forest, consider the Margarit Boutique Hotel or Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge.The 3-star Margarit Boutique Hotel, with a great 10.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Mindo Central Park and 4.8 km from Mindo Cloud Forest. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the super friendly and helpful staff, and the good complimentary continental breakfast. Free WiFi and self-parking are also available.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Las Terrazas De Dana Boutique Lodge, also boasting a 10.0 rating. This lodge is 5.1 km from Mindo Cloud Forest and offers a free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and free rollaway extra beds, making it a good option for families.
When is the best time to go to Mindo?
The best time to go to Mindo is during the dry season, which generally runs from June to November.During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and more sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities like birdwatching, hiking, and exploring the cloud forest. The trails are typically in better condition, and the rivers are less swollen, which is preferable for river tubing or canyoning.For travellers keen on birdwatching, the dry season offers excellent visibility and increased activity among many bird species. The mornings are often clear, providing prime opportunities to spot toucans, hummingbirds, and various colourful tanagers.If you're planning a trip focused on adventure sports, the drier weather ensures a more comfortable and enjoyable experience.
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