The River House - Upscale Lodge

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Scored 10
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

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Elegant Accommodations: The River House - Upscale Lodge in Puerto Quito offers luxurious rooms with garden, mountain, or river views. Each room features air-conditioning, a balcony, and a private bathroom. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy spa facilities, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. The property includes a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and a kids' club. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves international, Latin American, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan. Convenient Location: Located 160 km from Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport, the lodge is near attractions such as fishing and cycling. Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, American

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
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1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
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Bedroom 1
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Francisco
Ecuador Ecuador
“Hidden in the lush tropical forest of Puerto Quito, Riverside is more than just a place to stay—it’s a warm invitation into Frank’s home. His personalized hospitality makes every guest feel uniquely welcomed, as if they’ve arrived at a friend’s...”
Fangqi
Singapore Singapore
“This home-turned-lodge is beautifully furnished, and lodge was very comfortable (there is air conditioning, something I have not seen in the other lodges). The host, Frank, is generous and very keen on getting to know guests and sharing his...”
Anonymous
Ecuador Ecuador
“Beautiful place in the middle of the nature, yet close to the highway. Perfect stay to make a pause before going to the coast or for a weekend!”
Jennifer
United States United States
“Convenient location between Quito and the beach. We traveled with a 3yo child and loved how family friendly this location was. Great spot to swim in the river. Good restaurants nearby. In house meals were excellent, best ceviche I had in...”
Marcel
Germany Germany
“Das River House und sein Gastgeber Frank war eine luxuriöse Ergänzung zu der umgebenen fantastischen Natur. Beim Empfang mit einem Glas Rotwein wurden wir immer nach unseren Wünschen gefragt. In der rustikalen gut temperierten Lodge konnten man...”
Martha
Ecuador Ecuador
“La atención personalizada y cálida. Los desayunos son espectaculares y la comida en general. Me gustaron las cabañas, los jardines y el orden.”
Corral
Ecuador Ecuador
“Lugar muy acogedor, excelente servicio por parte de Frank y sus colaboradores, muy buena comida. A las personas que les guste la aventura recomendamos preguntar por el tour a la cascada el Caimán, hermoso para conectar con la naturaleza”
Mirka
Ecuador Ecuador
“no está tan lejos de la carretera, por lo que el trayecto no es largo el sitio es tranquilo, privado, lujoso, tiene todo el confort que buscas Frank tiene un trato especial para todos sus huéspedes, con experiencias únicas, y la comida deliciosa”
Fernando
Ecuador Ecuador
“En general nos gustó absolutamente todo, desde la comunicación previo a ir al alojamiento, la bienvenida muy personal que Frank tiene para con sus huéspedes, te recibe cálidamente con una copa de vino o un buen café recién molido y tostado por el...”
Jeremie
France France
“Frank est un hote extrêmement prévenant qui nous a accueilli dans sa propriété en ami. La chambre était belle et confortable, le petit déjeuner exceptionnel et surtout nous avons eu le privilège de vivre une véritable expérience éducative et...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    International • Latin American • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

The River House - Upscale Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 10:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 14:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 05:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 10:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The River House - Upscale Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 10:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.