Pelagallo Travel Guide

Quito

Popular places to visit

Mitad del Mundo Monument featuring a square or plaza, a monument and a park

Monument to the Equator

4/5(7 reviews)

Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum.

Monument to the Equator
La Carolina featuring a garden, flowers and wild flowers

Parque La Carolina

5/5(1 review)

Parque La Carolina is just one of the places to see in Quito, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Parque La Carolina
La Mariscal Craft Market which includes interior views, street scenes and markets

La Mariscal Craft Market

3.5/5(2 reviews)

From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.

La Mariscal Craft Market
Foch Square featuring street scenes and a square or plaza

Foch Square

4/5(8 reviews)

Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district.

Foch Square
Quito Cable Car which includes a gondola

TelefériQo Base Station

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Travel through the clouds to the slopes of an active volcano to enjoy spectacular views of Quito’s city center, the surrounding countryside and Andes mountain range.

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

Independence Square

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Rows of stately colonial buildings and a 16th-century cathedral surround this historic civic square on the site where Quito’s Old Town made its humble beginnings.

Independence Square

Things to do

Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch

Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch

฿1,848
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch
Quilotoa Lagoon

Quilotoa, Culture and Hiking from Quito !!!! ALL DAYS !!! BY ECUADORTREASURE

฿1,912
per adult
Quilotoa, Culture and Hiking from Quito !!!! ALL DAYS !!! BY ECUADORTREASURE
Quilotoa National Park

Quilotoa Lagoon and Indian Markets in One Day from Quito

฿2,125
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Quilotoa Lagoon and Indian Markets in One Day from Quito
Night Tour in Quito with free time at La Ronda Street

Night Tour in Quito with free time at Old Town

฿478
per adult
Night Tour in Quito with free time at Old Town
Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch

Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch

฿2,071
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch
Cotopaxi Volcano full day tour with all the entrances, small groups

Cotopaxi Volcano full day tour with all the entrances, every day

฿2,199
per adult
Cotopaxi Volcano full day tour with all the entrances, every day
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Top hotels in Pelagallo

Hotel El Crater

Hotel El Crater

3.5 out of 5
Mirador Del Pululahua, San Antonio de Pichincha, Pichincha
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in San Antonio de Pichincha. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Monument to the Equator ...
9/10 Wonderful! (118 reviews)
"Clean room, nice breakfast, good view"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

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Hotel El Crater
Medina del Lago

Medina del Lago

4 out of 5
Gualabi, Colinas de San Pablo Lote 25A, Otavalo, Imbabura
The price is ฿3,694 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿3,694
฿4,063 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Otavalo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
"Magnificent panoramic views"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Medina del Lago
Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve & Lodge

Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve & Lodge

2.5 out of 5
Km 52 Ruta Antigua Quito - Nanegalito, Mindo, Pichincha
The price is ฿4,300 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿4,300
฿6,678 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stay at this lodge in Mindo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve and Maquipucuna ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
A birders paradise
"One of the most magical places we have ever visited offering unparalleled access to the cloud forests. Exceptional attention to detail, very friendly and helpful staff, delicious and fresh meals. Seriously heaven on earth and a birders paradise."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve & Lodge
Hostería Sumak Pakari

Hostería Sumak Pakari

3.5 out of 5
Parroquia Nanegalito, Nanegalito, Pichincha
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Nanegalito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Tulipe Archaeological ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
"My staying was Absolutely wonderful. The property is beautiful and the staff is very friendly. I highly recommend if you're looking for a nice and quiet stay."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

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Hostería Sumak Pakari
Chaupimundo Lodge

Chaupimundo Lodge

3 out of 5
s/n San Francisco de la Pita, San Antonio de Pichincha, Pichincha
The price is ฿1,715 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
฿1,715
฿1,715 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San Antonio de Pichincha. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Monument to the Equator and Intinan ...
7.8/10 Good! (8 reviews)
"El servicio es excelente, el dueño,Roberto y su esposa, siempre estan pendiente de que estes bien y contento. La comida del restaurante es muy bueba con buenos precios, aparte de la variedad y Roberto trae tambien personas a tocar la musica tradiciobal Indígena de "Yanarí " que significa "llanto ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Chaupimundo Lodge
Hostal Santa Fe 1

Hostal Santa Fe 1

3 out of 5
ROCA 7-34, GARCIA MORENO, Otavalo, IMBABURA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Otavalo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Plaza de Ponchos ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
Charming and Welcoming
"Beautifully decorated and very reasonably priced with pleasant and polite staff."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

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Hostal Santa Fe 1
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Other neighbourhoods around Pelagallo

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Carcelén

While Carcelén may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado and Bicentenario Park.

Carcelén
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Kennedy

While you're in Kennedy, take in top sights like Bicentenario Park and jump on the metro at El Labrador Station to see more of the city.

Kennedy
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Jipijapa

While you're in Jipijapa, take in top sights like RioCentro Shopping and jump on the metro at Jipijapa Station to see more of the city.

Jipijapa
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Rumipamba

If you're spending some time in Rumipamba, Vulqano Park and Naciones Unidas Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.

Rumipamba
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Financial District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Financial District. You might want to make time for a stop at Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Guangüiltagua Metropolitan Park.

Financial District
Quito

Iñaquito

If you're spending time in Iñaquito, check out sights like Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Quicentro Shopping and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Iñaquito Station or Carolina Station.

Iñaquito

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