Colón Travel Guide
Quito
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Equator
Learn about the local history of San Antonio de Pichincha with a stop at Monument to the Equator. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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
During your visit to Quito, you can search for that perfect souvenir at La Mariscal Craft Market. You can seek out the local tours in this culturally rich area.
Foch Square
You can learn about the history of Quito with a trip to Foch Square. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Learn about the local history of Quito when you take a trip to Catedral Metropolitana de Quito. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Basilica of the National Vow
You can learn about the history of Quito with a stop at Basilica of the National Vow. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in Colón
Holiday Inn Express Quito by IHG
"Great location, excellent staff with wonderful clean rooms."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Vieja Cuba Hotel
"Very clean , breakfast very good and the staff is very friendly."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Travellers Inn
"We had a nice quiet stay and extended it. Location is great, close to bus stops, easy access to subway and close to atms. Room is tiny but very clean, within a nice garden. Shared bathroom are cleaned regularly and all staff is super nice and helpful. Would just recommend adding something to hang ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Wyndham Quito Airport
"Excellent location of hotel close to airport and added value of airport shuttle is truly a big advantage! Staff is helpful and friendly. Food service is slow..... maybe due to poor staffing."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park
"Good location"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Holiday Inn Quito Airport by IHG
"Very clean and comfortable. The breakfast selection was amazing!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Colón
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.
La Paz
Though La Paz may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Foch Square and El Jardin Mall.
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.
Mariana de Jesus
Though Mariana de Jesus may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like El Jardin Mall and Foch Square.
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 El Jardin Mall.
Itchimbia
While you're in Itchimbia, take in top sights like General Rumiñahui Coliseum or House of Ecuadorian Culture, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at El Ejido Station or La Alameda Station.
