Visit San Roque
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Equator
Straddle the earth’s equator and then take a trip to the site’s planetarium and museum.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Independence Square
The site where the Old Town first sprung up in Quito is home to an inspiring 16th-century cathedral and rows of majestic colonial structures.
Activities
Between the Clouds A Journey to Chimborazo
Church of the Society of Jesus Quito Private Tour with Tickets
Perfect Getaway Full Day Papallacta The Thermal Paradise
Quito Living History and the Middle of the World
Quito Must-see Attractions Walking Tour with a Guide
City Tour PRIVATE Quito, Centre H, Cable Car, Half the World
Our pick of the best San Roque Hotel Deals
Casa Gangotena
Reviewed on 31 May 2025
Hotel Sucre
Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025
Wyndham Quito Airport
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
Holiday Inn Quito Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
ibis Quito
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Roque
Quito Historic Center
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.
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.
The Street of the Seven Crosses
Shopping, churches and restaurants are some highlights of The Street of the Seven Crosses. Make a stop by Independence Square or Catedral Metropolitana de Quito while you're exploring.
La Tola
While visiting La Tola, you might make a stop by sights like Nayon Xtreme Valley and Quijos River.
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.
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.