Casa GangotenavsHilton Colon Quito
Hilton Colon Quito and Casa Gangotena are both endorsed by experts. Overall, Casa Gangotena ranks significantly better than Hilton Colon Quito. Casa Gangotena ranks #1 in Quito with recommendations from 9 reviewers including Hideaway Report, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Casa Gangotena
Bolivar Oe6-41 y Cuenca, esq., Quito, Ecuador
From $378/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
"The third-floor wraparound terrace overlooks Plaza San Francisco and La Compañía, a seventeenth-century Jesuit cathedral widely considered to be among South America’s most beautiful." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The suites on the first and second floor are quieter than the rest, overlooking the hotel’s interior garden and Pichincha Volcano rather than busy Plaza San Francisco." Full review
Star Service
"This converted mansion encouraged visitors to linger in town longer, rather than be "in and out" for business or a cruise stopover." Full review
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Be sure to take a peek into the dining room to steal a glance at the wall mural designed by a local artist.
Jetsetter
"Historic mansion turned boutique sleep fronting Quito’s famous Plaza de San Francisco." Full review
Hideaway Report
92.0
"Stylish hotel in a renovated three-story mansion overlooking the lively Plaza de San Francisco." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A delightful character hotel at the heart of Old Quito." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Its exuberant, high-altitude sprawl and primordial natural splendor; I think of the elegant rooftop terrace of Casa Gangotena, where I sipped a cocktail while taking in a hallucinatory sunset."
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Frommer's
"he grandest hotel in Quito, if not all of Ecuador. Looking over Plaza San Francisco, one of the city’s largest and most picturesque public squares." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Overlooking Plaza San Francisco, Casa Gangotena offers some of Quito’s finest accommodation, with first-rate service and elegantly designed rooms " Full review
Michelin Guide
"Built as a private residence in 1534 and completely rebuilt in 1924, the three-story Renaissance-style Casa Gangotena honors its history through lovingly restored painted ceilings, wooden paneling, oil paintings, murals, and friezes" Full review
Hilton Colon Quito
Avenida Amazonas N19-14 y Patria, Quito, Ecuador
From $82/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet
"Besides its fabulous central location, Quito's original luxury hotel has everything you might need for a luxurious stay."
Star Service
"Although this skyscraper features a dated look on the outside, it has an improved interior and is a popular option with tour groups en route to the Galapagos." Full review
Frommer's
"The Hilton is a good and well-located choice -- it's right near Parque El Ejido, Casa de la Cultura, and the business center of the city." Full review
Fodor's
"If you love to shop, you'll also love this sleek hotel across from Parque El Ejido." Full review
Frommer's
"The property has long been a cultural hub of sorts, with locals flocking to the hotel's six popular restaurants, or attending events in the 700-person ballroom" Full review