“Beautiful grounds, but no restaurant or real hospitality
The grounds are well kept and the pool is beautiful with lush vegetation around it, about 1.2 hours from Quito. That's where the positives end.
There is no functioning restaurant despite what's advertised — we were directed to a roadside eatery up the street with questionable sanitation. "Included" breakfast required scheduling an appointment and lady was not there a worker came out and told us to waited to brew coffee; we skipped it……
“There was plenty of birds and trails.
The staff was very nice and helpful.
The food was unexpectedly great.
The road getting up to the reserve is a little rocky/bumpy but thats literally the only concern everything else was amazing.”
“Terrible no se la recomiendo a nadie, de hecho hasta me retire sin hacer mi check-In y lo más triste es que el dinero no es reembolsable, pero en verdad preferí perderle a quedarme en ese lugar, sugiero cambiar las fotos de publicidad que tiene, porque en verdad no corresponde con el estado y condiciones actuales de la propiedad ”
“Best lux-eco adventure holiday you'll have. Cloud forest hikes, expert guide, flora-fauna discovery, waterfall swims, sky-pedal over canopy, excellent food, perfect spa, in a loose structure. Great four day ending to Galapagos adventures.”
“My experience was that my reservation was not accepted. I had to pay cash, and was lucky that they still had a room.
The place itself is wonderful, with friendly staff, excellent birding, great food.”
“Es una reserva natural muy bien conservada con senderos que dan al Río Mindo. Realmente hermoso. El alojamiento es muy especial con cabañas de madera y Bambu muy acorde con el paisaje y al mismo tiempo de lujo y cómodas. El personal es sumamente atento y el desayuno es local y recién hecho, delicioso con café pasado. Se desayuna frente a los colibríes y muchas aves del lugar hasta vimos una bandada de tucanes volar desde el restaurante. Tuvimos la oportunidad de hablar con los dueños, una……