Cangahua

Travel Guide

A snow-capped mountain, green rolling hills, and a clear blue sky.

Spend time in Cangahua to explore historic sites, local parks, and the surrounding natural beauty of nearby landscapes.

Cangahua is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure travelers. Nearby, you can visit Foch Square, a modern gathering spot, and the historic Carondelet Palace. For a taste of local urban life, Cayambe Central Park provides a pleasant environment for relaxation. If you’re looking for activities, the General Rumiñahui Coliseum serves as a recreational venue, while La Mariscal Craft Market offers a public market experience. Additionally, you can explore the Yanacocha Ecological Reserve, a natural area known for its biodiversity.

Take time to wander Cangahua's nearby neighborhoods, each with its unique character. Cayambe is known for stunning outdoor scenery, including the prominent Volcán Cayambe, making it a great spot for experiences in nature. El Quinche is another nearby area that draws visitors with its outdoor adventures. Likewise, Tabacundo offers romantic outdoor experiences, making these nearby places ideal for exploring different aspects of nature and adventure.

The best time to visit Cangahua is influenced more by rainfall than temperature, as the weather remains cool and fairly constant throughout the year. Rain tends to be heavier from September to May, making the drier months more favorable for outdoor activities. If you prefer to avoid rain and enjoy the scenery, plan your visit during the drier periods.

Where to stay in Cangahua

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Hacienda Cajas

You might make a stop by Cayambe Coca Ecological Reserve while you're exploring Hacienda Cajas.

Wyndham Quito Airport

Wyndham Quito Airport

5 out of 5
Parroquia Tababela S/N Via Yaruqui Tababela Pichincha
$139 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$156 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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Wyndham Quito Airport
Swissotel Quito

Swissotel Quito

5 out of 5
Av 12 de Octubre y 1820 Luis Cordero Quito Pichincha
$100 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$113 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (823 reviews)
"It was an amazing hotel. Very clean and food was delicious"

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Swissotel Quito
JW Marriott Quito

JW Marriott Quito

4.5 out of 5
Avenida Orellana 1172 Y Avenida Amazonas Quito Pichincha
$169 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$189 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Quito. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (845 reviews)
"Muy bueno"

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2026

JW Marriott Quito
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Palumbo Glamping & Villas

Palumbo Glamping & Villas

3 out of 5
Via Cuniburo Cangahua Pichincha
Book a stay at this spa villa in Cangahua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attraction Cayambe Central Park is located nearby.
Palumbo Glamping & Villas
Old Town Quito Suites, Apartments & Boutique hotel

Old Town Quito Suites, Apartments & Boutique hotel

4 out of 5
José de Antepara E3-61 y Vicente Léon Quito Pichincha
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Quito. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
10/10 Exceptional! (198 reviews)
"El servicio del hotel excelente, muy bien atendidos, muy tranquila la zona y el personal 10/10. Además, el transportista que les colabora, don Xavier, es muy amable y atento."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Old Town Quito Suites, Apartments & Boutique hotel
Republica del Salvador Coliving Ecuador

Republica del Salvador Coliving Ecuador

3.5 out of 5
34-90 y Av. República de El Salvador Quito Pichincha
Stay at this condo in Quito. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Atahualpa Olympic Stadium and Parque La Carolina ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (24 reviews)
"Everything was great except for the electronic key for the elevator which didn't work and the keypad at the door was fickle and very annoying. That's why it's only four stars"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Republica del Salvador Coliving Ecuador
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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