Quito Historic Center Travel Guide

Quito

La Merced Church showing a square or plaza and a church or cathedral
Quito Cathedral which includes street scenes and night scenes as well as a large group of people
Quito which includes a church or cathedral, heritage elements and interior views
Basilica of the National Vow showing a city
Basilica of the National Vow featuring a city


Top hotels in Quito Historic Center

Hotel San Francisco de Quito

Hotel San Francisco de Quito

3 out of 5
Sucre Oe 3-17 y Guayaquil Quito
The price is ฿2,326 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
฿2,326
฿2,373 total
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (424 reviews)
The hotel staff were wonderful, the rooms were clean, and the building had a very nice rooftop overlooking the city. Highly recommend!

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Hotel San Francisco de Quito
Vista del Angel Hotel Boutique

Vista del Angel Hotel Boutique

4 out of 5
Cotopaxi N 9- 17 y Esmeraldas Quito
The price is ฿4,279 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
฿4,279
฿4,754 total
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Stay at this hotel in Quito. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (252 reviews)
The breakfasts were varied, fresh, and elegantly served by delightful staff members.

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Vista del Angel Hotel Boutique
Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums

Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums

3 out of 5
Calle Junin OE1 - 61 y Quito
The price is ฿3,079 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
฿3,079
฿3,895 total
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Stay at this hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (113 reviews)
The staff at this hotel are excellent. Super helpful and friendly. Location is great and staff give great recommendations for activities and restaurants in the area.

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums
Hotel Plaza Grande

Hotel Plaza Grande

5 out of 5
Garcia Moreno N5-16 Y Chile Quito Pichincha
The price is ฿5,662 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
฿5,662
฿6,315 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Stay at this luxury hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (215 reviews)
The hotel was beautiful and perfect location in old town. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I would definitely comeback and recommend it.

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Hotel Plaza Grande
Hotel Casa Alquimia

Hotel Casa Alquimia

3 out of 5
Rocafuerte Oe3-13 y Guayaquil Quito
Stay at this hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (287 reviews)
beautifully decorated hotel

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Hotel Casa Alquimia
Hotel Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels Ecuador

Hotel Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels Ecuador

4.5 out of 5
Vicente Rocafuerte E3-250 y Luis Chávez Quito
Stay at this luxury hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Popular attractions Quicentro Sur Mall and Quijos River are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
Staff were amazing, so comfortable and great art

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Hotel Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels Ecuador
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Other neighbourhoods around Quito Historic Center

Independence Square which includes street scenes and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

The Street of the Seven Crosses

Shopping, churches and restaurants are some highlights of The Street of the Seven Crosses. Make a stop by Carondelet Palace or Independence Square while you're exploring.

The Street of the Seven Crosses
Quito which includes a church or cathedral, heritage elements and interior views

Centro Histórico

While you're in Centro Histórico, take in top sights like Calle La Ronda and jump on the metro at San Francisco Station to see more of the city.

Centro Histórico
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San Juan

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in San Juan. You might want to make time for a stop at Centro de Arte Contemporaneo or Palacio de Gobierno.

San Juan
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El Belén

If you're spending time in El Belén, check out sights like National Assembly of Ecuador or House of Ecuadorian Culture and hop on the metro to see more of the city at El Ejido Station or La Alameda Station.

El Belén
Quito Cable Car featuring street scenes

Miraflores

If you're spending some time in Miraflores, TelefériQo Base Station and Liga Deportiva Universitaria Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Miraflores
Foch Square showing dining out, street scenes and modern architecture

La Mariscal

4/5(16 area reviews)

La Mariscal is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while in the area.

La Mariscal


Quito Historic Center Travel Guide