Centro Histórico Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Quito showing heritage elements, interior views and a church or cathedral
El Panecillo showing a city
Centro Histórico
Independence Square showing a city
El Panecillo showing night scenes and a statue or sculpture

Popular places to visit

Activities


Our pick of the best Centro Histórico Hotel Deals

La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel

La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
La Ronda, Calle Morales OE1- 160, Quito
The price is AU$198 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$198
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Stay at this 3.5-star boutique hotel in Quito. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (193 reviews)
Nice, cozy hotel, and attentive staff.
"Large, comfortable rooms, nicely decorated. Very good restaurant on site. Excellent breakfast. Located on a popular street in Quito. The staff is very attentive. Hugo, the hotel’s security guard, was especially helpful. We highly recommend and will definitely return to this hotel."

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel
Hotel San Francisco de Quito

Hotel San Francisco de Quito

3 out of 5
Sucre Oe 3-17 y Guayaquil, Centro Histórico, Quito
The price is AU$119 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$119
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (371 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location with nice people."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Hotel San Francisco de Quito
Hotel Patio Andaluz

Hotel Patio Andaluz

4 out of 5
Garcia Moreno N6-52, Quito, Pichincha
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (424 reviews)
"This hotel is a beautiful place. Some rooms remain me my Mother in law house. I got the unique and only big suite with a panoramic View which I enjoy a lot."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Hotel Patio Andaluz
Hotel Plaza del Teatro

Hotel Plaza del Teatro

3 out of 5
Guayaquil, N8-75 y Esmeraldas, Quito, Pichincha
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Quito. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Quicentro Sur Mall and Santo Domingo Park ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (90 reviews)
"Beautiful historic property close to all the main attractions in downtown Quito. Carlos and his staff took care of me during my stay in Quito. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Hotel Plaza del Teatro
Hotel Casa Alquimia

Hotel Casa Alquimia

3 out of 5
Rocafuerte Oe3-13 y Guayaquil, Quito
The price is AU$85 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$85
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (247 reviews)
"Everything was great from start to finish. The room was well equipped, the beds were firm but comfortable. The pillows were probably some of the best I've ever had at a hotel. The breakfast was fabulous! Eggs made to order, fresh fruit, fruit juice, hot chocolate, coffee, bread with butter and cheese. ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Hotel Casa Alquimia
Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums

Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums

3 out of 5
Calle Junin OE1 - 61 y, Juan Jose Flores, Centro Historico, Quito
The price is AU$180 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$180
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
"It was a unique property, lots of charm. It says there’s a deli there or something. They sell drinks and some chips at the front but I think that’s it. When I checked in Yale was fantastic, sweet kind, and very helpful and knowledgeable."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico

La Merced Church which includes a church or cathedral and a square or plaza

Quito Historic Center

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Churches, museums and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Quito Historic Center. Sights like Independence Square and Catedral Metropolitana de Quito are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Quito area at San Francisco Station.

Quito Historic Center
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San Roque

If you're spending some time in San Roque, Plaza de San Francisco and Calle La Ronda are top sights worth seeing.

San Roque
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San Juan

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in San Juan. You might want to make time for a stop at Centro de Arte Contemporaneo or Palacio de Gobierno.

San Juan
Foch Square which includes dining out, modern architecture and café scenes

La Mariscal

4/5(1 area review)

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.

La Mariscal
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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 Floresta
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Colón

While visiting Colón, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Comercial Multicentro and Mindalae Museum.

Colón

Centro Histórico Travel Guide

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