Centro Histórico
Quito
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Popular places to visit
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Learn about the local history of Quito with a stop at 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.
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.
Centro Histórico Hotel Deals
Hotel San Francisco de Quito
The courtyard was so beautiful. The history of the building added to the intrigue and charm. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We had a wonderful 2 night stay. Safety was a high priority with a fare to buzz in guests. The breakfast was very nice and again the cavern environment told a story ...
Reviewed on 3 March 2026
Hotel Plaza Grande
A staff was exceptional, the room was beautiful, the amenities were great, the cocktails in the tavern were out of this world.
Reviewed on 28 February 2026
Casa Gangotena
Staff were attentive and friendly. Delicious food. Gorgeous building.
Reviewed on 13 February 2026
La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel
Location was fantastic. Such a cute hotel. Staff were so helpful and kind! Couldn’t have asked for a better stay!
Reviewed on 30 January 2026
Hotel Casa Alquimia
yes, shopped nearby
Reviewed on 4 March 2026
Hotel Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels Ecuador
Perfect place
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Other neighborhoods around Centro Histórico
Quito Historic Center
Churches, museums, and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Quito Historic Center. Sights like Carondelet Palace and Independence Square 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 San Blas Square.
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.
La Mariscal
La Mariscal is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while you're in town.
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.
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 the city at El Ejido Station or La Alameda Station.
