Hosteria El Carmelo

Nestled in the heart of the world-renowned Mindo Valley, Hosteria El Carmelo is a peaceful sanctuary designed for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This eco-lodge spans 26 hectares of lush cloud forest, offering an immersive experience where the murmur of the Mindo River and the songs of tropical birds are the only sounds interrupting the tranquility. Our property blends traditional wooden architecture with modern comforts, creating a cozy and rustic atmosphere.

We offer a wide range of accommodation options to suit every preference: from our exclusive treehouses equipped with private jacuzzis to family bungalows and traditional rooms with panoramic views. On-site facilities include three refreshing swimming pools, a hot tub, an orchid sanctuary, and a network of private trails perfect for birdwatching and botanical exploration. Guests can spot hundreds of bird species, including hummingbirds and toucans, without ever leaving the grounds.

Our restaurant serves a gastronomic selection highlighting local flavors with fresh ingredients, all in a setting that invites relaxation. With a capacity for up to 100 guests, we are the ideal destination for romantic getaways, corporate retreats, and family gatherings. At Hosteria El Carmelo, we strive to provide warm, personalized service to ensure your stay in Ecuador's biodiverse paradise is truly unforgettable.