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Written by Carmen Vallejo, Keith Roberts, Carlos Zambrano
30/07/2025
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Quito offers a curated selection of hotels, particularly excelling in luxury and boutique options, often set within beautifully restored historic buildings, providing an immersive experience for those seeking comfort and cultural elegance.
1. Casa Gangotena Boutique Hotel
Type: Luxury Hotel
Located in Quito's Old Town, this prestigious hotel combines the elegance of a past era with contemporary luxury. It is housed in a restored mansion overlooking Plaza de San Francisco. Guests can expect exquisite rooms and suites, often with period furnishings and city views. The hotel is known for its culinary offerings, featuring Ecuadorian traditional cuisine. Its setting is ideal for romantic getaways and provides daily activities that connect guests with the neighborhood's traditions.
2. Illa Experience Hotel
Type: Luxury Boutique Hotel
Situated in the San Marcos neighborhood, within Quito's historic center, Illa Experience Hotel provides a blend of luxury and cultural immersion. This boutique property, part of a colonial building dating back to the 1700s, is recognized for its serene atmosphere and personalized service. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with local traditions.
3. Hotel Plaza Grande
Type: Luxury Hotel
Found directly on Plaza de la Independencia in the heart of Quito's historic district, Hotel Plaza Grande offers a regal experience. This five-star establishment is set within a colonial mansion and provides opulently styled suites, some with views of the main square. The hotel is lauded for its outstanding service and offers a classic, luxurious atmosphere.
4. Adamas House Hotel Boutique
Type: Boutique Hotel
Adamas House Hotel Boutique is located in a privileged spot within Quito's historic center, surrounded by museums, churches, and picturesque streets. This historic property, originally inhabited by Spanish conquistadors, has been transformed into a charming hotel. It offers a colonial ambiance and opportunities for cultural exploration.
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