The Mudhouse Hostel: Mompiche's Eco-Friendly Oasis
Eco-friendly hostel in Mompiche offering bamboo bungalows, lush gardens, and a tranquil escape near the beach and surf spots.
Nestled in the tranquil coastal village of Mompiche, Ecuador, The Mudhouse Hostel offers a unique, eco-conscious retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and connection with nature. Just a short walk from the beach, this hostel provides a serene escape with its bamboo bungalows, lush gardens, and commitment to sustainable living.
A brief summary to The Mudhouse Hostel
- policía, Calle principal Las Mercedes frente UPC, Mompiche, 080301, EC
- +593999820420
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring cash, as most businesses in Mompiche do not accept credit cards, and the nearest ATM is in Atacames.
- Visit during the dry season (June to November) for the best weather, although surfers may prefer the rainy season (January to March) for consistent swells.
- Explore the nearby Playa Negra, a unique black sand beach about 2.5km from town, perfect for a quiet escape.
- Take a guided walk through the jungle surrounding Mompiche to discover the area's diverse flora and fauna.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants; Mompiche is known for its ceviche and encocado.
Getting There
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Walking
The Mudhouse Hostel is located a short walk from the center of Mompiche. From the main square, head south on Calle Principal Las Mercedes, passing the UPC police station. Continue for approximately 500 meters; the hostel will be on your left. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Mompiche. From anywhere in the town center, a taxi to The Mudhouse Hostel should cost around $1-2 USD. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The ride is short, typically no more than 5 minutes.
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