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Maitta EcoHotel - A Thoughtful Escape in Medellin's Green Scene

Nature’s music fills the air with a jungle escape beyond compare.

By: THURSD. | 18-12-2024 | 3 min read
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Maitta Hotel

In Doradal, Antioquia, Maitta EcoHotel offers a refreshing take on hospitality, offering comfort ashore in a natural retreat surrounded by one of the greenest jungles you'll encounter. Neighboring Colombia’s jungle, this small hotel feels intentional, giving travelers a place to unwind without compromising on modern essentials.

Small-Scale Stay, Big Impact at Maitta Hotel

With just five cabins on-site, Maitta EcoHotel focuses on creating an intimate and personalized experience. Each cabin is equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and a design that prioritizes simplicity and functionality. The limited number of accommodations ensures a sense of privacy, making it easy to disconnect from the rush of daily life.

 

View of the Maitta pool area
View of the Maitta pool area surrounded by the green landscape of Antioquia

 

Reflection of palms in a cabin kitchen
Reflection of palms in a cabin kitchen



Every element of this hotel is planned with sustainability in mind. From construction materials to operations, the property’s footprint is consciously minimized, showing that eco-friendly doesn’t have to mean giving up comfort.

 

Bathing in the middle of nature
Bathing in the middle of nature

 

Local Adventures at Your Doorstep

Maitta EcoHotel sits close to some of Antioquia’s most memorable destinations. Besides the main attraction being the incredible peace you'll feel while being surrounded by the sounds of waterfalls, birds, and nature per se, the hotel offers family-friendly fun, while nearby trails, waterfalls, and rivers make the area perfect for exploring on foot or horseback. For those who prefer a slower pace, the hotel’s pool is a welcome retreat, ideal for quiet afternoons.

 

Monkey in the Antioquia forest
Monkey sight-seeing as one of the main activities at the hotel

 

Green plants of Antioquia

 

The restaurant is a whole concept as well, as every meal is a connection to local producers and flavors. Ingredients are sourced from nearby farms, and each dish highlights Antioquia’s culinary traditions in a way that feels classic and like home. Whether you’re starting your day with a hearty breakfast or winding down with dinner, the menu complements the hotel’s philosophy of simplicity and care.

 

Open living rooms in Maitta hotel
Open green rooms in Maitta Hotel

 

Rediscover Nature at Maitta Eco-Hotel

Life is often loud and busy, and it’s easy to forget how good it feels to simply be outdoors. Studies have shown that spending time in nature can lower stress, boost your mood, and improve your overall health. Maitta gives its guests a chance to step back and experience these benefits firsthand. making nature the main protagonist of the experience.

The sounds of the jungle—birds calling, leaves swaying—create a sense of calm you won’t find elsewhere. The air smells fresh, the kind that makes you pause for a deep breath, while the surroundings make you slow down and focus on the moment. It’s the kind of place that reminds you how refreshing it is to let go of distractions and simply exist.

 

Yoga activities in nature at Maitta
Yoga activities in nature at Maitta

 

This place will leave you feeling clearer, calmer, and more connected to what matters.

A Stand-Out Option in the World of Eco-Hotels

Maitta EcoHotel doesn’t rely on extravagance to leave an impression. Its charm lies in the balance it strikes—between comfort and sustainability, quiet and adventure. It’s the kind of place where details matter, where hospitality is rooted in respect for the environment and the community.

 

Sunset at the Maitta hotel
The hotel offers areas to see incredible sunsets



For travelers seeking a grounded and meaningful escape, Maitta EcoHotel offers more than just a place to stay. It’s a space to reconnect—with yourself, and your surroundings, and a way of living that feels honest and uncomplicated.

 

Photos by @maitta.hotel

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