Centro Histórico Travel Guide
Quito
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
El Panecillo
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at El Panecillo during your travels in Quito. 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.
Calle La Ronda
Find out about the history of Quito when you take a trip to Calle La Ronda. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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.
Top hotels in Centro Histórico
Hotel Patio Andaluz
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025
Hotel San Francisco de Quito
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Hotel Casa Alquimia
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Old Town Quito Suites, Apartments & Boutique hotel
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
Hotel Plaza del Teatro
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico
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.
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.
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.
El Belén
If you're spending time in El Belén, check out sights like House of Ecuadorian Culture or National Assembly of Ecuador 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.
Centro Histórico Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Centro Histórico by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Quito neighborhoods
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- Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
- Calle La Ronda
- Church of the Society of Jesus
- Santo Domingo Church
- Plaza de San Francisco
- Carondelet Palace
- Quito Eterno
- Nayon Xtreme Valley
- Bolivar Theatre
- Sucre Theatre
- Santo Domingo Park
- Plaza del Teatro
- San Blas Square
- La Iglesia de El Sagrario
- Monasterio de Carmen Alto
- Magda Shopping
- Monastery of San Francisco
- Manuela Saenz Museum
- Museo Franciscano
- Church of San Agustin
- Monastery of Santa Catalina
