Via A Cunuco Km3,
Mindo,
Ecuador,
171272,
Pichincha
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Near the Santuario de Cascadas
Perfect
9.1
/10
Overview
La Chonta is an eco-friendly hotel situated in the cloud forest of Mindo, Ecuador. The hotel offers wooden cabins that are elevated to allow for views of the forest canopy and the diverse wildlife within. Guests can experience the natural beauty of the area with extensive walking paths and direct access to local trails.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises several private cabins, ensuring a secluded stay in nature. Each cabin includes amenities like private bathrooms and kitchenettes, suitable for various lengths of stay. The designs incorporate natural wood and large windows to enhance the immersive experience of the environmental surroundings.
Dining
La Chonta offers on-site dining featuring locally sourced ingredients to create authentic Ecuadorian cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the lush gardens. Additionally, the hotel can assist with picnic arrangements for outdoor dining experiences.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located near the town of Mindo, which is known for its rich biodiversity and adventure activities. Visitors can partake in numerous excursions, including bird watching and canopy tours, within proximity of the lodging. Access to the Mindo-Nambillo Ecological Reserve is also available, offering trails and stunning waterfalls.
Wellness and Activities
La Chonta promotes wellness through activities such as nature hikes and yoga sessions, allowing guests to connect with their surroundings. The hotel features relaxation spaces designed for quiet contemplation or group activities. Guided tours and experiences are also offered to explore local flora and fauna.
Highlights
Location: Near Mindo, rich biodiversity
Accommodations: Private wooden cabins
Dining: Locally sourced Ecuadorian cuisine
Activities: Bird watching excursions
Wellness: Nature hikes and yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Take a hike to the beautiful Cascadas de Nambillo for stunning views.
Savor freshly picked chocolate at the Mindo Chocolate Shop downtown.
Explore the hummingbird sanctuary at El Jardin de Colibrí.
Visit the Mindo Artisan Market for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Experience a local cacao tour and learn about chocolate-making traditions.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Garden view
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Garden View
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Garden View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
Via A Cunuco Km3,
Mindo,
Ecuador,
171272,
Pichincha
Map view
Via A Cunuco Km3,
Mindo,
Ecuador,
171272,
Pichincha
City landmarks
Landmark
Lago Mindo Frog Concert
2.8
km
Landmark
Nathaly Butterfly Garden
3.0
km
Landmark
Cementerio
2.2
km
Lake
Mindo Valley
2.7
km
Landmark
Acuario Turistico de Mindo
2.9
km
Landmark
Jardin El Descanso
2.9
km
Landmark
Acuario
2.9
km
Museum
Museo Acuario
2.9
km
Landmark
Iglesia
2.9
km
Landmark
Rancho Esmeralda
2.9
km
Landmark
iglesia de mindo
2.9
km
Landmark
Mercado
2.9
km
Landmark
Bird of Paradise Ltd
2.9
km
Landmark
Quad Rental XTreme
3.0
km
Landmark
La Isla
3.0
km
Landmark
Central Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Armonia Orchid Garden
3.0
km
Landmark
Rio Bravo Reserve
3.3
km
Landmark
Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden Nathaly
3.0
km
Landmark
Mindo Carpentry
3.1
km
Landmark
El Jardin de las Mariposas
3.2
km
Landmark
Santuario de Cascadas
3.3
km
Landmark
Ticket Office
3.3
km
Landmark
Operador turistico de aves Mindoxtrem Canopy Ticket Office
3.3
km
Landmark
Mariposario de Mindo
4.1
km
Landmark
Mirador Mindo
4.1
km
Landmark
Canopy Adventure
4.2
km
Landmark
Tarabita
4.2
km
Theme Park
Minjoy Park
4.7
km
Landmark
Las Cotingas Bird Reserve
4.9
km
Explore Mindo
Explore Mindo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mindo Valley
30 minutes walking
Mindo Valley offers breathtaking views, rich biodiversity, and numerous hiking trails, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Nathaly Butterfly Garden
35 minutes walking
Home to hundreds of butterfly species, this garden features guided tours that educate visitors about butterfly life cycles.
Cementerio
25 minutes walking
A peaceful cemetery reflecting the local culture, with unique tomb designs and beautiful surrounding greenery, ideal for contemplative strolls.
Lago Mindo Frog Concert
30 minutes walking
Known for its evening frog sounds, this beautiful lake hosts night tours where guests can see and hear local frog species.
Canopy Adventure
45 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can zip line through the forest canopy, enjoying views of the lush vegetation while experiencing an adrenaline rush.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes drive
Relaxation seekers can join yoga classes offered at nearby wellness centers, featuring classes for all levels amidst serene settings.
Quad Rental XTreme
35 minutes walking
Adventure enthusiasts can rent quad bikes and explore the diverse terrain around Mindo, perfect for an exciting day out.
La Casa de la Trucha
15 minutes walking
A casual dining spot specializing in fresh trout dishes, offering beautiful garden views and local flavors in a relaxed setting.
Restaurant El Descanso
30 minutes walking
Featuring a farm-to-table concept, this restaurant serves traditional Ecuadorian cuisine with a great atmosphere for families.
Café del Artesano
2 minutes drive
A cozy café famous for its artisan coffee and homemade pastries, catering to all dietary needs including gluten-free options.
Mindo Beer Garden
15 minutes walking
An open-air bar offering local craft beers and live music, making it a lively spot for socializing and enjoying the local vibe.
Central Park
35 minutes walking
This family-friendly park features playgrounds and occasional events, great for a casual evening with the locals and live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Mindo33 min
·
2.7
km
Airports
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)173 min
·
115.1
km
Latacunga (LTX)290 min
·
192.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$7 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About La Chonta
What time can I check in and check out at La Chonta?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at La Chonta?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the breakfast policy at La Chonta?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
How far is La Chonta from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport?
La Chonta is located 100 km from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Does La Chonta provide airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What activities can I enjoy at La Chonta?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking.
What dining options are available at La Chonta?
There is a coffee shop on-site where guests can purchase drinks and snacks.
Is Wi-Fi available at La Chonta?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How close is La Chonta to Mindo's city center?
La Chonta is located a 30-minute walk from the center of Mindo.
Does La Chonta have any outdoor spaces?
Guests can enjoy a patio with an outdoor dining area and mountain views.
What is the distance from La Chonta to Lago Mindo Frog Concert?
La Chonta is about a 10-minute drive from Lago Mindo Frog Concert.
What are the types of rooms available at La Chonta?
Rooms include a private seating area and an adjoining terrace.
Are there any notable attractions near La Chonta?
Nathaly Butterfly Garden is 15 minutes away by car.