Quito (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers
For luxury travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in the greater Quito area, a stay in the affluent neighbourhood of La Mariscal offers both opulence and convenience. Begin your journey at the stunning Basilica del Voto Nacional, where you can admire the neo-Gothic architecture and climb to the towers for panoramic views of the city. Just a short stroll away, the vibrant Plaza Foch beckons with its array of upscale restaurants and chic bars, perfect for indulging in Ecuadorian cuisine and sipping on exquisite cocktails. Venture further to the historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can explore the opulent churches and museums, and perhaps enjoy a private guided tour for an intimate look at Quito’s rich culture. For nature enthusiasts, the Teleférico offers breathtaking views of the Andes as you ascend to the top of Pichincha Volcano—an exhilarating experience best followed by a relaxing spa treatment back at your luxury hotel. Finally, don’t miss a day trip to the enchanting Otavalo Market, where you can shop for artisanal crafts and textiles, ensuring your adventures are both luxurious and culturally enriching. With attentive service and lavish amenities, hotels in La Mariscal provide the perfect base to unwind after a day of exploration.