The River House

5.0 star property

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Luxury Chalet, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Miscellaneous

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Room service
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Via 140 La Isla, Puerto Quito, Pichincha, 170950
  • Yaussa Cocoa Farm
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • CHICAO Cocoa Farm
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Río Silanche Bird Sanctuary
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Chalet, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Concierge Service (Serendipity - 4)

  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Luxury Chalet, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Concierge Service

  • Mountain view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Luxury Chalet, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Concierge Service (Inefable - 5)

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Luxury Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Concierge Service (Saudade - 2)

  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Chalet, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Concierge Service

  • River view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the area

Puerto Quito

With a stay at The River House in Puerto Quito, you'll be 6.1 mi (9.7 km) from Yaussa Cocoa Farm and 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from CHICAO Cocoa Farm. .This family-friendly lodge is 11.8 mi (19 km) from Caiman Waterfall and 13.8 mi (22.1 km) from Río Silanche Bird Sanctuary.

What's nearby

  • Yaussa Cocoa Farm - 15 min drive - 9.8 km
  • CHICAO Cocoa Farm - 16 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Río Silanche Bird Sanctuary - 22 min drive - 22.2 km
  • Caiman Waterfall - 33 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Cascada La Sucia - 44 min drive - 52.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Andy - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Caony Garden - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Almendro Bar Karaoke Discotek - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Maíz & Yuca - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪D'Camy - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The River House

Riverwalk lodge with free breakfast and a lazy river
The River House offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and espresso makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include single sofa beds. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Televisions come with smart speakers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and printers. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the lodge include a lazy river.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include Swedish massages and massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets, and all rooms are furnished with single sofa beds. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and smart speakers are provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as a lazy river. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The lodge also offers room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day. A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily (reservations required).
The River House has a restaurant on site.
A complimentary grocery shopping service is offered and guests can order late night fare from room service (during limited hours).

Languages

English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 18; reservation required
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Ecotours
  • Evening entertainment
  • Farming classes
  • Fishing
  • Games
  • Lazy river
  • Library
  • Music library
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Stereo
  • Wine tasting room
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Free cot
  • Highchair
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room sofa bed
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Telescope
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Single sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart speaker

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Printer
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 2:00 PM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Guests should be aware that 3 dogs reside at this property
This property enforces quiet hours from midnight to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 8 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 30
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per child: USD 15 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • Valentine's Day (February 14) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 30
  • Valentine's Day (14 February) Gala Dinner per child: USD 15 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, nonresident travelers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings.
  • Deposit is payable by PayPal and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per person (one-way)
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 18

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, sofa beds, and high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and PayPal
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The River House Lodge
The River House Puerto Quito
The River House Lodge Puerto Quito

The River House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Niels Skov

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a fantastic hotel. Very peaceful and beautiful, located in the jungle on a hill side next to the river. From the cabins there is a great view over the beautiful garden and tree tops. The river water is clear and perfect for a swim. The service and hospitality is outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angeles

Lugar hermoso con atención distinta y personalizada
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024