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Circasiana Palace Hotel Boutique
Circasiana Palace Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Miraflores
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
$94 nightly
The price is $94
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Circasiana Palace Hotel Boutique
Standard Suite | Soundproofing, free WiFi
Liv Motel Ecuador
Liv Motel Ecuador
3.0 star property
Kennedy
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
$52 nightly
The price is $52
Apr 30 - May 1
Liv Motel Ecuador
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Casa Lucía Hotel by Las Plazas
Casa Lucía Hotel by Las Plazas
3.5 star property
Quito Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$88 nightly
The price is $89
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Casa Lucía Hotel by Las Plazas
Restaurant
Hotel Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels Ecuador
Hotel Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels Ecuador
4.5 star property
Quito Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious retreat in the heart of Quito, just 15 minutes from San Francisco Station. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, massages, and free valet parking while exploring nearby attractions like Quicentro Sur Mall.
$277 nightly
The price is $307
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels Ecuador
Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Hodu Hospedaje
Hodu Hospedaje
3.0 star property
Kennedy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this welcoming Quito hotel, just minutes from Bicentenario Park and RioCentro Shopping. Enjoy free WiFi throughout your stay, with 24-hour front desk service ensuring convenience for business and leisure travelers alike.
$34 nightly
The price is $34
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Hodu Hospedaje
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Hotel Casa Gardenia
Hotel Casa Gardenia
3.5 star property
Quito Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
Step into a peaceful retreat with a scenic rooftop terrace where complimentary breakfast awaits each morning. Just 8 minutes from San Francisco Station, this B&B offers free WiFi and parking while keeping you near Quito's cultural landmarks.
$144 nightly
The price is $146
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Hotel Casa Gardenia
Reception
Hotel Tiwintza Internacional
Hotel Tiwintza Internacional
2.5 star property
Jipijapa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Conveniently positioned just 3 minutes from Jipijapa Station, this Quito hotel offers free continental breakfast and WiFi. RioCentro Shopping and Naciones Unidas Boulevard are nearby, with 24-hour front desk service ensuring a smooth stay in Ecuador's capital.
$64 nightly
The price is $64
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Hotel Tiwintza Internacional
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Air Suites Hotel Boutique
Air Suites Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Iñaquito
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
Experience urban comfort at this Quito gem near Iñaquito Station. The complimentary breakfast energizes before exploring nearby Atahualpa Olympic Stadium and Quicentro Shopping. Unwind in the garden or sip drinks at the bar after your adventures.
$46 nightly
The price is $50
May 15 - May 16
Air Suites Hotel Boutique
Business center
The Place Hotel
The Place Hotel
3.0 star property
La Mariscal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$45 nightly
The price is $45
Apr 30 - May 1
The Place Hotel
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JW Marriott Quito
JW Marriott Quito
4.5 star property
Iñaquito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (764 reviews)
This spa hotel offers deep-tissue massages and reflexology treatments just minutes from Pradera Station. Enjoy Latin American cuisine at Botanica or unwind in 2 hot tubs and an outdoor pool near Centro Comercial Multicentro.
$173 nightly
The price is $193
May 1 - May 2
JW Marriott Quito
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Hostal Viena Internacional
Hostal Viena Internacional
3.0 star property
Quito Historic Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
$38 nightly
The price is $38
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hostal Viena Internacional
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Seis Residences
Seis Residences
3.0 star property
La Carolina
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$60 nightly
The price is $65
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Seis Residences
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TRAVELER'S HOUSE
TRAVELER'S HOUSE
3.0 star property
Quito Historic Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
Experience cozy lodging with easy access to Quicentro Sur Mall and Santo Domingo Park. This guesthouse offers continental breakfast and free WiFi. Unwind on the terrace or stroll through the garden after exploring Quito's attractions via nearby public transportation.
$43 nightly
The price is $48
Apr 23 - Apr 24
TRAVELER'S HOUSE
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Hotel Tanta Wasi
Hotel Tanta Wasi
2.5 star property
Centro Histórico
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
This serene hotel in Quito features a lush garden and inviting terrace. Located just a 14-minute walk from La Magdalena Station and a short drive from Quicentro Sur Mall and El Panecillo, guests enjoy convenient access to popular attractions.
$13 nightly
The price is $13
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Hotel Tanta Wasi
Restaurant
GO Quito Hotel
GO Quito Hotel
5.0 star property
Batán Grande
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
Panoramic views await at this luxury retreat with 2 restaurants and rooftop terrace near Botanical Garden of Quito. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the spa, then take a dip in the indoor pool after exploring nearby attractions.
$169 nightly
The price is $188
Apr 22 - Apr 23
GO Quito Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Hotel Patio Andaluz
Hotel Patio Andaluz
4.0 star property
Quito Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
Colonial charm meets modern comfort at this Quito hotel with a rooftop terrace and garden. Just 6 minutes from San Francisco Station, guests can savor complimentary breakfast at El Rincon de Cantuña before exploring nearby Independence Square.
$125 nightly
The price is $139
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Hotel Patio Andaluz
Reception
DEPARTAMENTO 7
DEPARTAMENTO 7
2.0 star property
Quito Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
$17 nightly
The price is $17
Apr 17 - Apr 18
DEPARTAMENTO 7
Outdoor spa tub
Vista del Angel Hotel Boutique
Vista del Angel Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Quito Historic Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil hotel featuring indulgent massages and attentive service. Just 10 minutes from San Francisco Station and a short drive to Quicentro Sur Mall, guests love the hearty breakfast and convenient free WiFi and parking.
$136 nightly
The price is $151
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Vista del Angel Hotel Boutique
Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel
Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel
4.0 star property
Quito Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
Indulge in regional cuisine at Bistro after a massage at the full-service spa. Just 4 minutes from San Francisco Station, this sustainable hotel offers easy access to Quicentro Sur Mall and Carondelet Palace.
$133 nightly
The price is $147
May 16 - May 17
Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Adagio apartments by Nomad-In
Adagio apartments by Nomad-In
3.5 star property
La Carolina
$50 nightly
The price is $55
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Adagio apartments by Nomad-In
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Hacienda Rumiloma

Hacienda Rumiloma

Hacienda Rumiloma
5.0 star property
La Primavera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
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$252 nightly
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Hacienda Rumiloma

Hacienda Rumiloma

Hacienda Rumiloma
5.0 star property
La Primavera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
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Circasiana Palace Hotel Boutique

Circasiana Palace Hotel Boutique

Circasiana Palace Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Miraflores
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
$13 off
$97 nightly
The price is $97
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Escocie - Hostel

Escocie - Hostel

Escocie - Hostel
1.0 star property
Quito Historic Center
6.2 out of 10, (12)
$11 nightly
The price is $11
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Escocie - Hostel
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When is the best time to visit Quito?

Our prices for hotels in Quito are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Quito

La Mariscal

La Mariscal is Quito's lively playground where backpackers and night owls feel right at home. Plaza Foch buzzes with energy as the neighborhood's beating heart, surrounded by bars pumping salsa rhythms onto cobblestone streets. Browse colorful textiles and handcrafted souvenirs at La Mariscal Craft Market or take in some culture at the Museo Jacinto Jijon y Caamano and Patio de Comedias Theater. Budget travelers will find plenty of wallet-friendly hostels and mid-range hotels throughout the area. Getting around is a breeze with frequent city buses, the nearby Ecovía BRT station, and abundant taxis making exploration easy. The compact layout makes walking a great option for discovering hidden gems between the neon-lit nightspots.

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Open Photo by Sarah Mack

Centro Histórico

Centro Histórico captivates visitors with its dazzling gold-leaf interiors and colonial architecture at every turn. The Metropolitan Cathedral's twin towers stand proudly over Plaza Grande, while cobblestone streets lead to hidden cultural treasures. You can spend hours wandering through 16th-century churches, monasteries, and bustling plazas in this UNESCO World Heritage site. Traditional Ecuadorian restaurants serve local specialties alongside artisan shops selling handwoven textiles and Panama hats. Most attractions are within walking distance, though the trolleybus system connects major sites when your feet need a break. Boutique hotels in converted colonial buildings offer charming stays with interior courtyards and rooftop views.

La Carolina park located in the northern center of the city of Quito surrounded by modern buildings

La Carolina

La Carolina revolves around one of Quito's largest urban parks, where locals jog, picnic, and paddle tiny boats on the lakes. The bustling business district surrounds this green oasis with gleaming office towers and shopping malls. Weekend visitors can explore the Botanical Garden, catch cultural events, or browse the artisan markets that pop up near the park. Getting around is a breeze with Carolina and Iñaquito Metro stations right in the neighborhood. Dining options range from upscale restaurants to food courts in malls like Quicentro Shopping. Modern business hotels offer comfortable accommodations for travelers who want green space and city convenience in one spot.

Guapulo

Guapulo's steep cobblestone streets reveal a hidden Quito gem where time moves differently. The 17th-century Sanctuary of Guápulo anchors this hillside neighborhood with its ornate golden altars and colonial splendor. Artists and musicians give the area its bohemian soul while panoramic valley views reward those who brave the climb. Locals still outnumber tourists on these narrow pathways, offering a genuine glimpse into Quiteño life. Family-run restaurants serve affordable Ecuadorian classics like locro and empanadas in intimate settings. Accommodation is limited to charming guesthouses in converted colonial homes with attentive hosts. Getting around means taxis or good walking shoes—the terrain is challenging but the authentic atmosphere makes every step worthwhile.

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Bellavista

Bellavista gives you front-row seats to Quito's stunning cityscape from its elegant, tree-lined streets. This upscale neighborhood sits beside Parque Metropolitano, offering peaceful hiking trails and lush greenery away from tourist crowds. Art lovers can explore the Guayasamin Museum and Chapel of Man, while sports fans might catch a game at Atahualpa Olympic Stadium. Fine dining establishments serve refined Ecuadorian cuisine and international dishes throughout the area. Accommodations include luxury vacation rentals and boutique guesthouses with spectacular views. While the steep terrain makes walking challenging, taxis and ride-shares are readily available for getting around this peaceful mountain retreat.

Top landmarks in Quito

La Mariscal Craft Market

4.5/5 (227 reviews)
Vibrant stalls overflow with handmade Ecuadorian treasures from alpaca wool to intricate jewelry. Bargain like a local for authentic souvenirs—just bring cash and practice your negotiation skills.
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Aerial drone view of Quito capital city of Ecuador South America Parque La Carolina Sunrise early morning traffic

Parque La Carolina

4.5/5 (447 reviews)
Locals flock to Parque La Carolina for paddle boats, sports fields, and a vibrant skate park in Quito's heart. Explore the botanical garden to discover Ecuador's native plants after grabbing snacks from food stalls.
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Quito and related destinations

Between the snow-capped Andes, Ecuador's capital unfolds like a treasure map of colonial splendor. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Quito?
You can discover great hotels in Quito from $13 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Posada del Maple - Hostel and Hostal El Roble are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Quito that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Quito hotels?
Discover great deals on Quito hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Quito hotels.
Can I book Quito hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Quito hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Quito?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Quito are Hotel Dann Carlton Quito, Le Parc Hotel, Beyond Stars, and JW Marriott Quito. Hotel Dann Carlton Quito is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Le Parc Hotel, Beyond Stars and JW Marriott Quito are also popular luxury stays in great Quito locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Quito?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Quito include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Quito.
What are some of the best hotels in Quito for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Quito romantic hotel. Our travelers love Hotel Plaza Grande, a hotel in Quito Historic Center with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is GO Quito Hotel. This hotel offers 2 restaurants as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Quito on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Quito?
Some of the best Quito hotels for kids include Hotel Plaza Grande, Casa Gangotena, and Illa Experience Hotel. Hotel Plaza Grande is a kid-friendly hotel in Quito Historic Center with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free full breakfast and a coffee shop/cafe. Check out Casa Gangotena in Quito Historic Center with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has free valet parking as well as free cribs and children's slippers in the guestrooms. Illa Experience Hotel is another good option in Quito Historic Center with an outdoor pool and a free local cuisine breakfast, plus children's books in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Quito by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Quito hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Quito hotels with a pool. GO Quito Hotel is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and hot tub. Illa Experience Hotel is a popular hotel in Quito Historic Center that features an outdoor pool along with a winery and a full-service spa. To find more stays in Quito with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Quito hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Quito hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Quito boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Quito. Hotel Plaza Grande is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with late-night room service and down comforters. You'll find it in Quito Historic Center, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hacienda Rumiloma, and this upscale property has a garden-view restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and fireplaces.
What are some popular hotels in central Quito?
For hotels in central Quito, check out La Quinta by Wyndham Quito and Hotel San Francisco de Quito. Travelers love La Quinta by Wyndham Quito for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Hotel San Francisco de Quito is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free local cuisine breakfast. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Quicentro Sur Mall. Quito Historic Center and La Carolina are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Quito vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Quito?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Adamas House Hotel, HOSTAL CRIDMY and Hotel Tiwintza Internacional. There are 14 choices you may want to check out on our site.

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Quito: A Tapestry of History and High-Altitude Wonders

Nestled high in the Andes, Quito, the capital of Ecuador, enchants travelers with its stunning blend of historical and modern charm. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, its Old Town boasts magnificent colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and awe-inspiring churches, including the iconic Basilica del Voto Nacional. Stroll through the lively streets, indulge in local cuisine, and soak in breathtaking views from the Panecillo Hill. With luxury hotels offering comfort and elegance, Quito is perfect for both cultural explorers and romantic getaways. Experience the unique essence of this captivating city, where every corner tells a story.

Discover great hotels near Quito

Quito offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury properties with stunning views to cozy boutique stays in the historic city center. Room rates vary widely, catering to different budgets. Whether you're seeking a comfortable base or an upscale retreat, you'll find appealing options throughout the city. Here are some of the best hotels near Quito that our travelers love:

  1. Quito Condor HostalOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hostal is designed for travelers seeking a comfortable and affordable stay in Quito. With a focus on business travel, it provides essential amenities that cater to those on the go. Emphasizing convenience, this property ensures a smooth experience for its guests, making it an excellent choice for efficient travelers looking to explore the vibrant city.
  2. Casa iLayakuOpens in a new window: Casa iLayaku is a delightful 3.0-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4. This bed and breakfast type lodging is perfect for adventure seekers, offering exciting activities such as mountain climbing and horse riding nearby. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere, coupled with its adventure sports options, creates a unique getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in thrilling experiences while enjoying quality accommodations.
  3. CASA HIDALGO ECUADOROpens in a new window: CASA HIDALGO ECUADOR is a charming budget-friendly hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.8. This property features a romantic ambiance, complete with access to natural hot springs nearby. Ideal for couples, it offers exclusive romance packages and amenities such as champagne service and spa treatments, ensuring a relaxing and intimate experience. The inviting atmosphere and well-appointed facilities promise memorable moments for leisure travelers seeking a romantic escape.

Where to stay in Quito

When visiting Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador, consider staying in El Beaterio, Centro Histórico, and Batán Grande. El Beaterio offers a charming, historic atmosphere with its colonial architecture, while Centro Histórico is rich in culture and vibrancy, featuring museums and plazas. Batán Grande provides a quieter, local experience. For first-time visitors, Centro Histórico is the best choice due to its proximity to major attractions.

  1. Centro HistóricoOpens in a new window: Staying in the Centro Histórico of Quito is a fantastic choice for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and culture. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to stunning colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and landmarks like La Compañía de Jesús and the Basilica del Voto Nacional. You’ll find a variety of shops selling local crafts and souvenirs, as well as lively markets where you can sample traditional Ecuadorian cuisine. The area also boasts cultural attractions, including museums and galleries, making it perfect for both exploration and relaxation.
  2. El BeaterioOpens in a new window: El Beaterio offers a charming and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close to the heart of Quito. This area is known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings, creating a quaint ambiance for leisurely strolls. You can visit nearby cultural attractions, including small art galleries and local artisan shops, which showcase the talents of the community. The tranquil environment makes it perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
  3. Batán GrandeOpens in a new window: Batán Grande is a lesser-known gem that provides a more local experience, away from the tourist crowds. It’s a great spot for travelers seeking authentic interactions and a glimpse into everyday life in Quito. Here, you can explore local markets and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. While smaller than other areas, Batán Grande is close to parks and natural spaces, perfect for a refreshing break from urban energy.

Things to do in Quito

Nestled high in the Andes, Quito enchants travelers with its stunning mountain vistas and lush parks. Explore vibrant neighborhoods, meander through charming streets, and embark on hiking adventures. With opportunities for guided tours and scenic excursions, this city invites you to experience its rich heritage and breathtaking natural beauty.

  • Atahualpa Olympic StadiumOpens in a new window – Step into the world of sports at this historic venue, where you can catch exciting events and feel the energy of local athletic competitions. The stadium has hosted numerous significant events, making it a key part of Quito's sporting culture.
  • Monument to the EquatorOpens in a new window – Visit this iconic monument that marks the equatorial line. Here, you can stand in two hemispheres at once! Engage in fun activities and take memorable photos that illustrate your unique position on the globe.
  • Parque BicentenarioOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic in this scenic park, which offers lush green spaces and beautiful pathways. It's a great spot to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty right in the heart of the city.
  • Parque La CarolinaOpens in a new window – Dive into outdoor fun at this vibrant urban park. With plenty of space for walking, jogging, and enjoying sports, it’s also a perfect place for families, featuring playgrounds and open areas for kids to explore.
  • Government Platform for Social DevelopmentOpens in a new window – Discover this historic civic building, which not only serves as a government hub but also showcases beautiful architecture. Take a moment to appreciate its significance in the community and the role it plays in local governance.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Quito

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Quito is in January, August, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich landmarks, history, and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal. During this time, visitors can enjoy budget-friendly activities such as touring majestic cathedrals, historical churches, and intriguing museums, as well as savoring local cuisine at charming cafes. This trip offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in Quito's unique architecture and vibrant cultural heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute opportunities for your trip to Quito, explore the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels near your travel date. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about special promotions that could enhance your savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By using these resources, you're more likely to find our best options for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Quito hotel. If you’re in search of unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more favorable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but with Quito's fantastic public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit farther out that still offers good connectivity. For those interested in exploring quieter neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Quito

Quito experiences its lowest average temperature in March, at 53.2°F (11.8°C), while September is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C). April is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Quito, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, August, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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