About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Casa de Vista Alta in Mindo offers family rooms with garden or mountain views. Each room includes a private bathroom, work desk, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves American, local, and Latin American cuisines. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea in a traditional or romantic ambience. Leisure Facilities: The guest house features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a hot tub, balcony, and outdoor dining area. Convenient Location: Located 117 km from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, the property is highly rated for its proximity to nature and breakfast provided by the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daphne
    United States United States
    We read that the service was great before coming and they still managed to surprise us in happy ways. We felt very well taken care of, they even got us bug spray when we had foolishly left ours at home. The meals were delicious and the staff was...
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is fabulous, right in the cloud forest with so many birds to see directly from the room or when having breakfast or dinner (especially the beautiful hummingbirds). We took a bird watching tour with Esther which was wonderful, she’s...
  • Lucas
    Belgium Belgium
    Very knowledgeable bird watching guide. Best breakfast we had in Ecuador.
  • Zina
    Germany Germany
    + one of the best breakfasts & views we ever enjoyed + very good home made dinner options + very friendly staff + comfy beds + location & view to into nature + good working WiFi
  • Arneson
    Ecuador Ecuador
    The breakfast was high protein, healthy and delicious—an authentic setting in the midst of nature. Our hostess was superb: hospitable, knowledgeable, and attentive. I found that the staff were delightful and I felt completely at home. The latter...
  • Ximena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We liked that it was in the middle of the forest so we could be surrounded by nature and got to see lots of hummingbirds and other beautiful birds.
  • Samuel
    United States United States
    Loved watching all the birds at breakfast. Hummingbird feeder as well as a pole with branches and fruit for parrots, toucans, etc.
  • Karen
    Canada Canada
    we loved the location - very close to all the waterfalls and hiking.
  • Kachmarchyk
    Canada Canada
    This little hotel is family run and they do an absolutely great job. We were welcomed by a staff member & shown to our rooms which were very beautiful & clean We then ate supper there which was very tasty. A beautiful view as well. We had a...
  • Jyoti
    Canada Canada
    Fantastic view and the staff are excellent. The breakfast and the food were delicious.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Casa de Vista Alta

Company review score: 9.7Based on 130 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Fernando has worked for 12 years in some of Ecuador finest hotels, he is a sought after birdwatching and nature guide in Ecuador. His experience and insights will ensure you can enjoy all the comforts of home and much more in one of the world's most fascinating biodiversity hotspots.

Property information

Casa de Vista Alta is the result of many years of dreaming and saving. Finally, after a two-year construction project, it is open for guests. It is a combination of red brick and hardwood with wide open spaces and large glass windows. Views are fantastic throughout the property and it is located a short drive, or walk, to the town services.

Neighbourhood information

Located on the 'Ruta San Lorenzo', Casa de Vista Alta is a world class haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. It's just a short walk from Mindo's waterfall sanctuary and with astonishing views of the Nambillo Cordillero. There are also ample adventure sports within easy access and all the charms of Mindo town.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      American • Local • Latin American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Casa de Vista Alta takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
US$35 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubDiscoverCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Casa de Vista Alta in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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