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Swissotel QuitovsCasa Gangotena
Both Swissotel Quito and Casa Gangotena are rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Casa Gangotena scores significantly better than Swissotel Quito. Casa Gangotena comes in at 96 with accolades from 9 publications like The Telegraph, Fodor's and Hideaway Report.
Swissotel Quito
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Frommer's
12 de Octubre 1820 Ave. & Luis Cordero Street, La Floresta Zone, Quito 1721565, Ecuador
From $80/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "The hotel has a spacious atrium lobby, and outside there's a pool and lovely gardens. Rooms have dark-wood furnishings." Full review
Lonely Planet "A luxury chain hotel with all mod cons and the service you'd expect." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Modern 13-story building in the upscale Floresta neighborhood, with sleek interiors that feature an abundance of dark woods; on site is Japanese restaurant Tanoshii, one of the city's hottest spots." Full review
Star Service "This hotel towers above the business district and is known for its European charm that differentiates it from the superior JW Marriott." Full review
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Staffers here speak English well and handle requests swiftly with a smile.
Frommer's "The rooms are very modern with a touch of classic Danish design: sleek blond-wood paneling, cream-colored striated wallpaper, and stylish wood desks, dressers, and closets." Full review
Casa Gangotena
Condé Nast Traveler Travel + Leisure Star Service
Jetsetter
Hideaway Report
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure Frommer's Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
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 Report92.0
"Stylish hotel in a renovated three-story mansion overlooking the lively Plaza de San Francisco." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"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
