La Tola Travel Guide
Quito
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Equator
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.
La Mariscal Craft Market
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.
Parque La Carolina
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.
Foch Square
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.
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.
TelefériQo Base Station
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.
Things to do
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch
Quilotoa, Culture and Hiking from Quito !!!! ALL DAYS !!! BY ECUADORTREASURE
Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch
Night Tour in Quito with free time at Old Town
From Quito: Cable Car, Intiñan Museum, & Colonial Town Tour
Top hotels in La Tola
Old Town Quito Suites, Apartments & Boutique hotel
This is a wonderful hotel located perfectly. The neighborhood is very charming and the staff goes out of there way to make sure your every need is taken care of. First class hotel!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Casona 1914 Quito - Gothic Cathedral View Rooftop
Secret Garden - Hostel
The staff were always very helpful and responsive. The hostel has a great nightlife scene, which is a lot of fun, but it can also get a bit loud at times.
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025
Wyndham Quito Airport
Breakfast menu excelente Food excellent only chicken breast was not good. It is clear that it is freezen. It can be better
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park
Property is well located and staff very helpful also room are very clean
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
JW Marriott Quito
Excelente todo!!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Tola
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.
Quito Historic Center
Churches, museums and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Quito Historic Center. Sights like Carondelet Palace and Independence Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Quito area at San Francisco Station.
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.
San Juan
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in San Juan. You might want to make time for a stop at Palacio de Gobierno or Centro de Arte Contemporaneo.
La Floresta
La Floresta is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abya Yala Museum and Trude Sojka Cultural House.
La Mariscal
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.
