Quito Historic Center Travel Guide
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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.
Independence Square
Learn about the local history of Quito with a stop at Independence Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
St. Francis Catholic Church
After visiting St. Francis Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Quito. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Church of the Society of Jesus
You can learn about the history of Quito with a visit to Church of the Society of Jesus. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Plaza de San Francisco
You can learn about the history of Quito with a stop at Plaza de San Francisco. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in Quito Historic Center
Hotel Casa Alquimia
Beautiful historic building. The staff were friendly and accommodating. We enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel San Francisco de Quito
Don’t miss the history
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hotel Plaza Grande
Wonderful hotel and excellent staff.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel
Good location in the old town, great interior, friendly and helpful staff. Only five minutes walk to metro and central square.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Vista del Angel Hotel Boutique
We loved this boutique hotel and we stayed here for 9 night. Mid stay we received an upgrade and wine however we had to ask for it. The view was Amazing! Breakfast was delicious and healthy. Everyone who was assisting us was very helpul and friendly. Not the best area around the hotel but we felt ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel & Rooftop King Experience by David
Staff were all friendly and helpful. At first
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Quito Historic Center
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.
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.
El Belén
If you're spending time in El Belén, check out sights like National Assembly of Ecuador or House of Ecuadorian Culture and hop on the metro to see more of the city at El Ejido Station or La Alameda Station.
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 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.
Colón
While visiting Colón, you might make a stop by sights like Uio Microtheater and Centro Comercial Multicentro.
Quito Historic Center Travel Guide
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- Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
- Basilica of the National Vow
- Church of the Society of Jesus
- Plaza de San Francisco
- Calle La Ronda
- Santo Domingo Church
- Carondelet Palace
- Nayon Xtreme Valley
- Quito Eterno
- Church of San Agustin
- Plaza del Teatro
- San Blas Square
- Bolivar Theatre
- Monastery of Santa Catalina
- Santo Domingo Park
- Capilla de Cantuña
- Magda Shopping
- Monasterio de Carmen Alto
- Manuela Saenz Museum
- Sucre Theatre
- Palace of the Archbishop
- Museo Camilo Egas
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