El Belén
Quito
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Equator
Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum.
Parque La Carolina
Parque La Carolina is just one of the places to see in Quito, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Foch Square
Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district.
La Mariscal Craft Market
From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.
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.
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.
El Belén Hotel Deals
Hilton Colon Quito
Amazing breakfast, very helpful staff, clean and central location.
Reviewed on 2025/11/11
Casona 1914 Quito - Gothic Cathedral View Rooftop
This hotel is a fantastic place to stay. It is a small family owned business close to everything. The management is very friendly and helpful, anything you need they will do everything they can to help you. The food is equal to a gourmet resturant. If you have a special need or request they will ...
Reviewed on 2025/10/30
Hotel Inti Quito
Check-in was relatively easy. The front desk can also help arrange airport car service for $30-$35, which is nice. We had a spacious loft with a spa tub, but the spa didn't hold water so we were unable to use it during our stay. The room was clean and nice. The bathroom/shower is open air without ...
Reviewed on 2025/10/21
Wyndham Quito Airport
All of the above.
Reviewed on 2025/11/12
Holiday Inn Quito Airport by IHG
Clean
Reviewed on 2025/11/15
Le Parc Hotel, Beyond Stars
The stuff was amazing. They surprised my daughter with a birthday cake, just because I mentioned we were celebrating it
Reviewed on 2025/11/13
Other neighborhoods around El Belén
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.
Quito Historic Center
Churches, museums, and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Quito Historic Center. Sights like Independence Square and Catedral Metropolitana de Quito are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Quito area at San Francisco Station.
Colón
While visiting Colón, you might make a stop by sights like Uio Microtheater and Centro Comercial Multicentro.
La Paz
Though La Paz might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Foch Square and El Jardin Mall.
