If you've got time to stop for a while in Quito Historic Center, El Centro Cultural Metropolitano is a great place to start your exploring. This culture and arts hub is one of many attractions worth seeing here. El Panecillo, Atahualpa Olympic Stadium, and Catedral Metropolitana de Quito are also waiting to be discovered nearby.
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Hotel Plaza Grande
Quito Historic Center
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New York (NYC) to Quito (UIO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (205 reviews)
Hotel was exceptional, very clean, the hotel and room was immaculate, it's one of the finest hotels I've ever stayed. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025
Hostería Colibrí Aeropuerto
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7.8/10 Good! (70 reviews)
Everything was clean and the staff were very welcoming. I’d definitely stay there again! Plus Valentina the cat was super chill
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
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Quito City Tour Double Decker Bus
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8.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
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PRIVATE CITY TOUR: Quito Colonial, Half the World and Cable Car
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Quito: Street Food Essentials
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Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
4.5/5(300 reviews)
Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.
Church of the Society of Jesus
4.5/5(34 reviews)
Bask in the golden glow of this breathtaking Baroque temple with volcanic stone façade and interiors adorned with sumptuous gold leaf.
Carondelet Palace
Discover centuries of Ecuadorian presidential history and an interesting art display as you explore the rooms of this 17th-century palace.
Independence Square
4.5/5(262 reviews)
Rows of stately colonial buildings and a 16th-century cathedral surround this historic civic square on the site where Quito’s Old Town made its humble beginnings.
Plaza de San Francisco
3.5/5(5 reviews)
This public square in front of San Francisco Church is a great spot to enjoy the history and culture of the Old Town with views of local landmarks.
St. Francis Catholic Church
4.5/5(158 reviews)
This church and monastery complex is as old as the city itself and features stunning 16th-century architecture, a converted catacomb and 3,500 artworks.
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