Ecuador Eco-Lodges
Are you an avid birdwatcher or someone who simply enjoys spending time in nature? If so, these eco-lodges might be just what the doctor ordered. They are set in rural areas and offer guests unrivaled access to the outdoors. At eco-lodges, you can watch the waves crash from a private balcony or wake up to the sound of birds chirping. They are environmentally friendly and aim to be as sustainable as possible. Eco-lodges are usually set in remote areas and offer guests everything they need to enjoy their stay, including meals and activities.
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Nicky Amazon Lodge
Explore the unique beauty of the Amazon Rainforest from Cuyabeno, Ecuador. Nicky Amazon Lodge offers you incredible access to the Cuyabeno River —near the lower portion of the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. This is sustainable tourism with an authentic flair! Your accommodations are built in the style of traditional jungle huts, but since you are on vacation, you will enjoy modern amenities such as a private bathroom and shower. Choose from a selection of tours, and explore the Amazon in the manner that best suits your needs. If you're an adventurous family, go ahead and bring the children! They're perfectly welcome; although there is no age restriction, it is advised that they be ages 5 and up to comfortably enjoy themselves.
View DetailsMashpi Lodge
Mashpi Lodge offers sophisticated lodging in the midst of a dense jungle. It blends a modern design with sustainable hospitality, and offers an intimate setting with enough accommodations for a total of just 47 guests.
View DetailsNapo Wildlife Center
Guests can experience Yasuní National Park from the comfort of the Napo Wildlife Center Lodge. This lodge offers some of the most plush (yet environmentally friendly) accommodations of anywhere in the Amazon.
View DetailsLa Selva Amazon Lodge
One of the first Amazon rainforest lodges in Ecuador, the award winning La Selva was completely remodeled and reopened in July of 2012 and has since become the premier eco lodge in the Ecuadorian Amazon. La Selva Amazon Ecolodge & Spa is located in a rainforest paradise bordering Yasuni National Park in one of the most biodiverse areas of the planet.
View DetailsAnaconda Lodge
Anaconda Island is a magical place of 27 hectares located between the Napo and Arajuno rivers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest of the Napo province in Ecuador. It is a meeting of two ancestral cultures of the Amazon: Kichwa and Waorani, a mystical Island with many stories.
View DetailsNicky Amazon Lodge
Explore the unique beauty of the Amazon Rainforest from Cuyabeno, Ecuador. Nicky Amazon Lodge offers you incredible access to the Cuyabeno River —near the lower portion of the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. This is sustainable tourism with an authentic flair! Your accommodations are built in the style of traditional jungle huts, but since you are on vacation, you will enjoy modern amenities such as a private bathroom and shower. Choose from a selection of tours, and explore the Amazon in the manner that best suits your needs. If you're an adventurous family, go ahead and bring the children! They're perfectly welcome; although there is no age restriction, it is advised that they be ages 5 and up to comfortably enjoy themselves.
View DetailsKapawi Lodge
Kapawi Lodge prides itself on its comfortable accommodations in a remote part of the Amazon jungle. This is still the home of the Achuar people, and species of plants and animals you won’t find anywhere else.
View DetailsSacha Lodge at Yasuni National Park
Sacha Lodge is an eco-lodge in Yasuní National Park. Yasuní National Park is a hotbed of biodiversity, with thousands of species of plants, animals and insects. Many scientists expect that there are more species waiting to be discovered.
View DetailsEl Septimo Paraiso
You can fill your agenda here with tours that take you to see butterflies, orchids, and tropical birds. Septimo Paraíso covers 170 acres (420 ha) of the lush Mindo Valley, and features profusions of colorful and exotic wildlife. Séptimo Paraíso has a total of 23 rooms, creating a boutique experience for travelers. There is a tour package included with a stay here, and it highlights some of the very best experiences that Ecuador’s cloud forest has to offer.
View DetailsItamandi Eco Lodge
Guests of Itamandi Eco Lodge get to stay in accommodations on the grounds of a nicely appointed reserve. There are a total of 19 guest rooms and lots of communal spaces where guests can take in the incredible setting.
View DetailsArena Blanca Eco Hotel
These accommodations are just a 10-minute walk from the beach. You’ll be in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, where travelers can find a shopping center and access the island’s small airport.
View DetailsMindo Coffee Lodge & Spa
Mindo Coffee Lodge’s owners established this lodge as a way to help preserve the cloud forest. Your visit here helps supports their efforts, all while you experience a humid, high-elevation forest and sip some of the world’s finest coffee.
View DetailsHostal Kundalini
When we used to enjoy what was once our family vacations house, we didn’t know that our destiny was the magic of hospitality. Today we have 20 rooms that have evolved since 2007 when our life as a hotel started, reaching standards in service and expertise that guarantee a super and friendly stay.
View DetailsChuquiragua Lodge and Spa
Walk in the shadow of Ecuador's volcanoes when you book your stay at Chuquiragua Lodge and Spa. This lodge is the perfect place to acclimatize to the area’s incredibly high altitude, and is an excellent location for exploring part of Ecuador’s “Avenue of the Volcanoes.” Leave from here on adventures to see the Cotopaxi and Chimborazo Volcanoes; then, return to enjoy Ecuadorian cuisine and a cocktail at the bar. Chuquiragua Lodge & Spa offers you access to everything you want and need.
View DetailsLos Jardines del Rio Hotel
Los Jardines del Rio Hotel is in Loja, a small university town in southern Ecuador. It’s near an entrance to the Podocarpus National Park. This is an attractive place for nature walks, with endemic plants and colorful populations of native birds.
View DetailsNapo Wildlife Center
Guests can experience Yasuní National Park from the comfort of the Napo Wildlife Center Lodge. This lodge offers some of the most plush (yet environmentally friendly) accommodations of anywhere in the Amazon.
View DetailsGalapagos Habitat Hotel
Galapagos Habitat Hotel is located in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz – the largest town on the main island of the Galápagos. On this island, you’ll find a wide range of attractions, first brought to the world’s attention by Charles Darwin.
View DetailsRoyal Palm Hotel
Set on 370 acres (150 ha) in the middle of Santa Cruz’s highlands, Royal Palm Hotel offers guests ample opportunity to experience the stunning biodiversity of the Galápagos. The grounds of the hotels are landscaped to show off the area’s native beauty.
View DetailsIguana Crossing
A boutique hotel that doesn’t skimp on luxuries, Iguana Crossing balances state-of-the-art accommodations with an eco-friendly mission in harmony with the island it calls home.
View DetailsHotel Solymar
Hotel Solymar prides itself on its views. Every room faces the waterfront, and the friendly animals that visit the hotel patio will allow you an up-close look at some of the island’s indigenous species.
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