El Descanso, Mindo
recommendedBirdwatching ExtravaganzaWith its proximity to Las Tangaras Reserve and Rio Bravo Reserve, El Descanso is the perfect base for avid birdwatchers. Spend your days exploring the lush rainforests and spotting exotic bird species like toucans, hummingbirds, and tanagers.
Cascading AdventuresEmbark on a thrilling trip to Santuario de Cascadas, where you can immerse yourself in the splendor of cascading waterfalls. Enjoy a refreshing swim beneath these natural wonders and let the sound of rushing water rejuvenate your senses.
Butterfly BlissJust a stone's throw away lies the enchanting Nathaly Butterfly Garden. Delight your eyes as you witness the intricate dance of colorful butterflies amidst a tropical paradise. Learn about their life cycle and contribute to conservation efforts.
Frog Concert by the LakeExperience the unique Lago Mindo Frog Concert, where you can marvel at the diverse symphony of frog calls that serenade the night. This immersive experience promises a magical evening surrounded by the mystical sounds of nature.
Carpenter's WorkshopDiscover Ecuadorian craftsmanship at Mindo Carpentry, located a short distance from El Descanso. Learn about the traditional woodworking techniques used to create intricate designs and bring home a handmade souvenir.
Tranquil Garden StrollsUnwind and relax in the beautifully landscaped garden area of El Descanso. Take leisurely walks, admire the vibrant flowers, and unwind amidst the serene surroundings.
- Minjoy Park Adventure
- Aquatic Tales
- Healthy Cuisine Delights
- Dessert Delicacies
- Peaceful Reflection
- Adventurous Hikes
- Ecotourism Exploration
- Exquisite Butterfly Sanctuary
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
El Descanso, located on Calle Los Colibries in Mindo, Ecuador, offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere for travelers seeking relaxation. The surrounding area of Mindo has a laid-back and tranquil vibe, with lush forests and abundant birdlife. Staying at El Descanso provides easy access to popular landmarks such as Mindo Cloud Forest, Butterfly Garden, and Nambillo Waterfall. The location also offers convenient access to public transportation, allowing travelers to explore the nearby attractions and experience the beauty of Mindo effortlessly.
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- Restaurants