Best Holiday Cottages Celebrations Quito Near Me

4worldlovers: We invite you to step into the elegance and luxury of a bygone era at Casa Gangotena Boutique Hotel in Quito. Situated in the heart of the Old Town and right beside the San Francisco Plaza, our beautifully and eclectically appointed mansion sings with the capital city’s history and inspires you to seamlessly connect with the historic quarter right outside our doorstep!

The Casa Gangotena mansion is steeped in its own rich history, too. Once the home of several Republican-era presidents, the residence was eventually claimed by the prominent Gangotena family. The Gangotena’s took it upon themselves to renovate it lavishly and embellish it with even more intricate history, such that it would eventually become a part of the capital’s—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—cultural heritage inventory!

Casa Gangotena is the only Relais & Châteaux property in Quito and holds the title of being a “Leading Boutique Hotel” by the World Travel Awards.

With their rich carpets, towering window frames, flowing curtains, and Art Deco furniture, the rooms of our boutique hotel in Quito’s Old Town add elegance and refinement to the comfort of being in your home away from home.

Expand your Quito experience by exploring Ecuador’s diverse attractions just a stone’s throw away from the capital! The following is our list of tours to six distinctive locations that we offer from Casa Gangotena, a boutique hotel in Quito. Whether it be the culture, nature, or adventure you’re looking for, the following places are less than 1-2 hours away from Quito and will be the perfect complement to your experience in Old Town!

At Casa Gangotena, we’re not just offering a luxurious stay—we invite you to be part of a greater mission. Through our walking tours, you’ll discover how Casa Gangotena is passionately committed to revitalizing Quito’s Historic Center by supporting our surrounding community. This means that, upon staying with us, you won’t just experience unparalleled hospitality but also contribute to a community’s vibrant prosperity.

At Casa Gangotena, you are more than a guest—a catalyst for positive change!

At the top northwestern corner of South America, the Sierra region of the Republic of Ecuador hosts the continent’s best-preserved Historic Quarter in the country’s capital city, Quito. At the heart of the Old Town, a grand mansion-turned-exclusive hotel flanks one of the most renowned squares, Plaza San Francisco. Welcome to Casa Gangotena Boutique Hotel. See our location here.

Daily and regular flights connect Quito with major cities in South and Central America, North America (via Miami, New York, Houston, and Atlanta), and Europe (direct from Madrid and Amsterdam). The hotel is around an hour’s drive from Quito International Airport. We can arrange airport transfers at an additional cost. Please get in touch with our front desk for more information at (+593 9)9 714 6787.

Casa Gangotena, a boutique hotel in Quito, merges the grandeur of centuries past with the modernity of luxury tourism to bring an authentic experience of the living, breathing museum that is Colonial Quito. As the city’s only Relais & Chateaux old town Quito hotel, it leads guests through various private activities. Its culinary experience is aptly named Cocina Mestiza, given that the Sierra region blends urban lifestyle and aboriginal traditions.

How many nights are recommended for a stay at Casa Gangotena in Quito?

When in the heart of Quito’s Historic Quarter, with a range of private tours and unique experiences and activities in Quito at your fingertips, you should stay for longer than a few hours or even half a day. Because we want to help you experience a true quiteño lifestyle, we recommend you spend at least one night in Quito. That will give you a full day to see and do as much as possible!

How much does a stay in Casa Gangotena in Quito cost?

We have an assortment of rooms and suites across all three floors of this former mansion, to accommodate solo travelers, couples, friend groups, and families. You can take your pick between having a garden or plaza view and whether to have a balcony. See our rates here.

Does Casa Gangotena in Quito offer seasonal deals or tour packages?

Yes! We have special travel deals for this year and the next, plus two tour packages that combine the Relais & Chateaux experience with not one but two award-winning hotels: Mashpi Lodge and the Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel.

Our blog has many helpful articles covering traveling to Ecuador, staying in Quito, and visiting its Historic Center. You can also learn more about Casa Gangotena’s history and activities for guests. See our blog here.

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Start dreaming about your next adventure! ECUATRAVELING is a local Travel Agency and Tour Operator that offers guaranteed daily departures and the best deals for solo travelers and groups. Contact our travel experts who will provide you with the information you need about our varied ECUADOR & GALAPAGOS tours and other trips to various destinations. Our local travel experts will help customize your own Ecuador travel package. So take some time to browse this site and carefully choose the best destinations and tours for you. And don’t worry if you don’t find exactly what you are looking for, just let us know the number of available days you have, your interests, the number of people in your group, and the hotel category you want to stay in, and our travel specialists will help you to put together the kind of trip you want!

Explore Cotopaxi Volcano day tour departing from Quito three days per week. From $55p.p, visit one of the world's highest active volcanoes, hiking, and biking activities are included in our day tour, read more here.

Enjoy the best Quilotoa day tour from Quito. From 55USD - This is your opportunity to visit the Quilotoa lake in a one-day tour width ecuatraveling, one of the most beautiful crater lakes in Ecuador. Departs on Thursdays and Sundays.

From $150p.p - This horseback riding Cotopaxi National Park tour is an exciting day that begins with spectacular views of the unique Andean landscape in the “Avenue of the Volcanoes”. Inside the national park, we go to the horse ranch, the only private property inside the Cotopaxi national park. Weekly departures - Join our next adventure here!

From $50p.p - Let's go shopping at Otavalo Market one of Ecuador's most famous Touristic features, a region of beautiful lakes and culture. The main market day in Otavalo is Saturday; however, we also offer this tour on Tuesdays. Join our next adventure here.

From $120p.p - In this day tour to Mindo you can discover one of the most beautiful parts of Ecuador. The Cloud Forest and its incredible Flora and Fauna. We start early in Quito taking the Mitad del Mundo

Historical Centre of the city where the following attractions will be visited: “El Panecillo”, a beautiful place from where a sight of colonial and modern Quito will be taken; San Francisco and La Basilica churches

The Archipell I catamarans have been very popular among our clients for years. The combination of excellent itineraries with the high service level on board exceeds travellers' expectations.

Since 2009 the Treasure of Galapagos yacht has been offering fantastic cruises aboard the modern catamaran throughout the Galapagos Islands.

Live a unique experience and explore the Galapagos Islands aboard our renewed Galaxy Yacht Cruise.

Our Galapagos and Amazon Adventure offer you active tours to see and explore the amazing wildlife of both regions. You will travel through two of the most exotic and distinctive destinations in Ecuador and enjoy ten days of sea iguanas, tortoises, pink dolphins, and other amazing discoveries. Join here!

During this tour you will explore the Galapagos Islands and go to the heart of the mysterious Amazon rainforest to explore wildlife and hike in the unspoiled jungles. You can relax in the beautiful city of Cuenca, shop in the famous Otavalo Indian market or visit the lively little city of Baños. Join here!

From $180 The Andean landscape in Ecuador will be even more spectacular when exploring it by bike! Besides enjoying the highest active volcano we will also experience Limpiopungo Lagoon. This is mainly a hiking tour trip combined with an optional downhill biking portion. Join your next adventure here!

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Find comfort and convenience at the Holiday Inn Express Quito Hotel. Located in on Orellana Avenue, in the financial and commercial district of Quito, Ecuador, the hotel provides a central location near major attractions and businesses such as the Public Work... Read More

Every guestroom features large windows, double-sheeted beds with duvet covers, air conditioning and a 40” LCD TV with cable. They also offer free high-speed Internet access ,free local calls.

El Teleferico is one of the newest ways to see Quito Ecuador. Our hotel’s guests enjoy the 10-minute gondola lift up Pichincha Volcano to the Cruz Loma lookout at over 4000 meters. There you can see spectacular Quito and visit the shops and trails.

It’s fresh, it’s hot, and it’s free. Dig into our free Express Start Breakfast full of your favorites to help kick start your day.

We’re big on the little things. Like Wi-Fi, coffee and tea, and all the in-room conveniences that make you feel right at home, even when you’re away.