Centro Histórico Travel Guide

Quito

A historic street with ornate buildings, flags, and a prominent church with a bell tower.
A domed building with a cross on top, surrounded by other buildings and a hilly cityscape in the background.
A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent cathedral, and a dome structure.
A narrow street with colorful kites and flags, historic buildings, and a hilly background.
A public square with palm trees, a central monument, and surrounding buildings.

Stay near popular Centro Histórico attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Centro Histórico

Hotel San Francisco de Quito

Hotel San Francisco de Quito

3 out of 5
Sucre Oe 3-17 y Guayaquil Quito
The price is £53 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
£53
7 Dec - 8 Dec
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! (515 reviews)
"Is like been in a Museum. Beautiful place. Roof Top and Terraces. Restaurant was a jail for the inquisition. Personal was friendly. Perfect location. Recomended."

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Hotel San Francisco de Quito
Rossa Mia Hotel Boutique

Rossa Mia Hotel Boutique

3 out of 5
0e3-33 Mejía Quito Pichincha
The price is £31 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
£31
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Parque La Carolina and Atahualpa Olympic Stadium ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"The hotel is in an excellent location right in the heart of the central historical district. It is within walking distance to the Plaza Grande, the Presidential Palace, the Plaza San Francisco and the National Cathedral, etc. The property is well-maintained and clean, and the staff is very professional ..."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Rossa Mia Hotel Boutique
Hotel Plaza Grande

Hotel Plaza Grande

5 out of 5
Garcia Moreno N5-16 Y Chile Quito Pichincha
The price is £149 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
£149
30 Nov - 1 Dec
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 ...
Hotel Plaza Grande
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 £72 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
£72
6 Dec - 7 Dec
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (200 reviews)
"Well located, clean, very helpful staff, very good breakfast. Lots of little touches made it a very nice stay."

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums
La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel

La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
La Ronda Quito
The price is £90 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
£90
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this boutique hotel in Quito. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (252 reviews)
"A well hidden gem. Lots of character in this delightful hotel with an interior courtyard, steps away from historic Quito. Excellent value. Highly recommended. Very friendly staff, environmentally friendly hotel."

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026

La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel
Old Town Quito Suites, Apartments & Boutique hotel

Old Town Quito Suites, Apartments & Boutique hotel

4 out of 5
José de Antepara E3-61 y Vicente Léon Quito Pichincha
The price is £131 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
£131
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
10/10 Exceptional! (195 reviews)
"This was the most beautiful property I stayed at in Ecuador. The accommodations were amazing and the staff was very helpful and welcoming."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Old Town Quito Suites, Apartments & Boutique hotel
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Where to stay in Centro Histórico

Find the best Centro Histórico areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

La Carolina

Travellers choose La Carolina for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Carolina Station or Iñaquito Station and check out top sights like Botanical Garden of Quito.

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.

Batán Grande

While you're in Batán Grande, take in top sights like Botanical Garden of Quito and jump on the metro at Carolina Station to see more of the city.

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.



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