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About the Hotel

Via Dug Dug, Paute, Ecuador, 010606
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Near Santuario de Andacocha
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
5.0
/5

Amenities

Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat spans 25 pristine acres, offering extensive onsite hiking trails and meditation caves for guest exploration. The property houses a unique 72-foot tall pyramid crafted from natural materials, designed to enhance health and vitality. A state-of-the-art yoga studio and water therapy center provide relaxation and rejuvenation options.

Rooms

Accommodations at Twelve Hummingbirds range from a charming cottage named 'Star House' with mountain views to the Garden Cottage with proximity to organic gardens. Each room is equipped with high-quality bedding and access to private patios for sunset views. Families and groups can find spacious options, including rooms that accommodate up to four people with modern bathrooms.

Location

Nestled in the Andes mountains, Twelve Hummingbirds serves as a retreat for those looking to rediscover themselves. The area includes archaeological sites within hiking distance, allowing guests to immerse in cultural history. Scenic landscapes frame the retreat, providing an exceptional setting for relaxation and meditation.

Wellness

The Wild Orchid Spa offers specialized treatments using natural ingredients to enhance wellness. Guests may partake in aquatic therapy and outdoor meditation shaped by the natural environment. Personalized retreat options encourage guests to create customized wellness experiences during their stay.

Dining

Dining options at the retreat utilize organic produce grown onsite, providing fresh meals for guests. The culinary offerings promote health and sustainability, allowing guests to connect deeply with the land. This farm-to-table approach enhances the authenticity of the experience.

Highlights

Location: 25 pristine acres with hiking trails

Rooms: Garden Cottage with views of organic gardens

Dining: Fresh meals from onsite organic produce

Wellness: Wild Orchid Spa specializing in natural treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Ingapirca for incredible history.
  • Taste the delicious cuy (guinea pig) at local eateries.
  • Explore the bustling Paute Market for fresh local produce.
  • Hike to the stunning El Cajas National Park for breathtaking views.
  • Join a traditional weaving workshop in the town of San Bartolomé.
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Facilities

Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat, guests are invited to experience a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Emphasizing both vegetarian and vegan options, the dining venues offer a warm, inviting setting perfect for any meal of the day.

Restaurante #1

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Traditional family-friendly setting that fosters a communal atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of meticulously prepared Mediterranean dishes, focusing on vegetarian and vegan delights. The restaurant warmly opens its doors for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it a versatile choice throughout the day.
Reservation
no
08:00 - 18:00 every day

Restaurante #2

Mediterranean-inspired vegetarian and vegan dining
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, with a traditional feel perfect for families.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of vibrant vegetarian and vegan meals, from hearty breakfasts to elegant high teas. This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and afternoon delights to cater to every craving.
Reservation
no
07:30 - 19:30 every day

Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat Hotel Location

Via Dug Dug, Paute, Ecuador, 010606
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Via Dug Dug, Paute, Ecuador, 010606
Explore Paute
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jardin Tanico la Macarena
25 minutes walking
Botanical garden showcasing native plants and flowers; perfect for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.
Iglesia Central de Dug Dug
35 minutes walking
Historic church with stunning architecture; a must-see for those interested in local culture and history.
Santuario de Andacocha
10-minute drive
Sacred site surrounded by scenic landscapes; ideal for reflection and enjoying nature outdoors.
Lineal Park
10-minute drive
Sprawling park offering recreational activities and beautiful views; great for family outings and picnics.
Hiking at Andacocha
10-minute drive
Challenging trails with breathtaking views; ideal for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil environment.
Casa del Sabor
10-minute drive
Local cuisine with fresh ingredients; try the ceviche and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Pasta & Vino
25 minutes walking
Cozy Italian bistro featuring homemade pasta; perfect for couples looking for a romantic dinner.
Jazz Lounge
10-minute drive
Charming venue with live jazz performances; a relaxing spot for music lovers to unwind.
Cultural Festivals
25 minutes walking
Seasonal events featuring local crafts and performances; family-friendly and a great way to immerse in local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Paute9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Macas Airport (XMS)302 min  ·  124.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
tosa blue mountain, retreat & spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.2/10
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About Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat
Are there any entertainment options like movies or TV available for guests?
22 April 2024
There are no televisions in the rooms, but a variety of games is accessible in the common area for guests' enjoyment.
Is parking available for guests traveling by car?
4 June 2024
Yes, parking is available on the premises for guests.
Can guests create a personalized retreat experience during their stay?
15 July 2024
Absolutely! Guests have the opportunity to design their own retreat tailored to their interests and needs.
What wellness facilities are available at the retreat?
17 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art yoga studio and a water therapy center as part of the wellness offerings.
Are there hiking trails and natural activities nearby?
10 October 2024
Yes, the retreat is surrounded by 25 acres of pristine nature, featuring onsite hiking trails and access to meditation caves and archaeological sites.
What are the highlights of the spa services offered?
28 November 2024
Guests can indulge in specialized spa treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax, alongside access to the aquatic therapy center.
Is the location suitable for nature lovers and adventure seekers?
2 January 2025
The retreat offers a combination of stunning natural beauty and a wide range of activities to captivate those who appreciate nature and adventure.
Can groups or families find suitable accommodations at the retreat?
14 March 2025
Yes, there are various spacious accommodations available that can comfortably cater to groups and families.
What unique architectural features does the retreat offer?
30 April 2025
The retreat includes a 200+-year-old hacienda and a unique pyramid built from natural materials, enhancing the harmony with nature.
What are the options for dining or food at the retreat?
19 May 2025
The retreat emphasizes farm-to-table dining, growing its own food and offering organic options for guests.
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