Hotels & Accommodation in Quito

Between the snow-capped Andes, Ecuador's capital unfolds like a treasure map of colonial splendour. The UNESCO-listed Old Town reveals cobblestone streets leading to gold-leafed La Compañía church, where sunlight transforms the interior into a glittering cave. Locals gather in Foch Square, where cafés buzz with conversation over cups of chocolate made from beans grown just hours away. The Chapel of Man showcases Guayasamin's powerful artwork depicting indigenous struggles. For family fun, Vulqano Park offers thrills with mountain views that few amusement parks can claim. The Vivarium's collection of snakes and reptiles provides close encounters with creatures usually glimpsed only in cloud forests beyond the city limits.