The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Mindo

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Mindo

If it's your first trip to Mindo for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Mindo. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Mindo. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Mindo for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Mindo beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Mindo for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hosteria La Roulotte - Mindo

Inn with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Mindo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Pichincha, Km 2 Via al Mariposario de Mindo, Hosteria La Roulotte - Mindo has great rooms from $69 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and pet-friendly rooms. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.3 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a game room, free parking, an indoor play area, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


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Hotel El Abrazo del Arbol

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

A great place to stay is Hotel El Abrazo del Arbol which has nice rooms starting at $68. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Km 7 Via a Cunuco. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, a game room, a child pool, free parking, and a pool table which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Infinity pool


El Septimo Paraiso

Inn with prices starting at $164 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Heated pool

We found El Septimo Paraiso to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $164. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 2 Km From Y of Mindo, Towards The Town on Mindo. You'll also find child care, laundry services, a hot tub, a game room, and a child pool which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.4 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Casa de Piedra

Hostel with prices starting at $57 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Mindo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

With terrific rooms from $57, Casa de Piedra, at Calle Julio Goetche , Barrio La Magdalena provides an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and a hot tub. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a game room, free parking, a pool table, horse riding, and an indoor play area. It's located just 0.6 km from the city center, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


La Posada de Mindo

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Heated pool

La Posada de Mindo has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $113 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Calle Vicente Aguirre Y Montufar. Furthermore, it also offers a hot tub, a game room, a spa, free parking, and evening entertainment, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.5 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Mindo Loma bird lodge

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Mindo
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Mindo Loma bird lodge is 9.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $83, and it's located at Km 73.5 Vía Calacalí- La Independencia. We also love the laundry services, free parking, family rooms, a tour desk, and a 24-hour desk which are great for visitors. And since it's just 5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Hostería Arasari

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $57 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

A cool place is Hostería Arasari because it has great rooms that start at $57. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and pet-friendly rooms, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Vía Mindo Garden, Junto a la Hacienda Yahuira. Only 0.6 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a hot tub, a game room, a spa, free parking, and an indoor play area at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest

Hostel with prices starting at $31 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Mindo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

Biohostal Mindo Cloud Forest offers a restaurant, a bar, a kitchen, hiking, and city views which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $31 (before taxes). It's located at Calle 9 de Octubre (esquina) y LLuvia de Oro and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a child pool, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


Caskaffesu Hotel And Restaurant Mindo

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $58 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

Located at Calle Sixto Duran con Av. Quito, Caskaffesu Hotel And Restaurant Mindo has great rooms from $58 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a bar, hiking, a game room, and free parking. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find evening entertainment, horse riding, an indoor play area, laundry facilities, and family rooms which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Mindo Garden Lodge and Wildlife Reserve

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

A great place to stay is Mindo Garden Lodge and Wildlife Reserve which has nice rooms starting at $89. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 4 Km Del Pueblo de Mindo Via Mariposario. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a hot tub, a game room, free parking, a pool table, and an indoor play area. It's located just 3.9 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Playground


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Quito, Otavalo, Latacunga, and Machachi.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Quito, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Quito, Best Luxury Hotels in Quito, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Quito, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Quito, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Quito, Best Hotels for One Week in Quito, Best Hotels for One Night in Quito, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Quito, or Best Business Hotels in Quito.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Mindo?

Mindo Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$71

After analyzing 19 first time trip hotels in Mindo, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $71. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Mindo.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $105
  • 3-star hotels: $55
  • 2-star hotels: $66


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