Centro Histórico
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Popular places to visit
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.
Independence Square
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.
El Panecillo
Admire an iconic statue and see panoramic views of Quito and its surrounding volcanoes from this green hilltop in the heart of the city’s Old Town.
San Francisco Church
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.
Calle La Ronda
Visit artisan shops, bohemian cafés and centuries-old houses as you wander this quaint cobblestone street on the edge of Quito’s historic center.
Santo Domingo Church
Browse an impressive collection of artworks by Dominican and Quiteño masters in this 17th-century church located in Quito’s historic neighborhood.
Centro Histórico Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Centro Histórico
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Quito Historic Center
Churches, museums, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Quito Historic Center. Make a stop by Independence Square or Catedral Metropolitana de Quito while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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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.
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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.
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La Floresta
La Floresta is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trude Sojka Cultural House and Weilbauer Museum.
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Hacienda Monjas
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Hacienda Monjas. You might want to make time for a stop at General Rumiñahui Coliseum or Concentración Deportiva de Pichincha.
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La Colon
If you're spending some time in La Colon, Centro Comercial Multicentro and Mindalae Museum are top sights worth seeing.