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About the Hotel

Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, Ecuador, 00000
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Steps from the historic Old Town
Perfect
9.6
9.5
/10
4.7
4.5
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Location

Casa Gangotena sits beside the historic San Francisco Plaza, providing direct access to many of Quito's landmarks. The hotel is within walking distance of the famed La Compañía Church, Museo de la Ciudad, and the Presidential Palace. As the only Relais & Châteaux property in Quito, this hotel offers a unique experience in one of the most well-preserved historical centers in Latin America.

Rooms

The hotel offers beautifully appointed rooms featuring Art Deco furniture and rich carpets. With towering window frames and flowing curtains, each room provides a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Guests can choose from various options, including those with views over the plaza or the hotel garden.

Dining

Casa Gangotena's restaurant highlights Ecuador's diverse culinary landscape through its 'cocina mestiza' offering. Guests enjoy meals made with fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers, showcasing the rich biodiversity of Ecuador. Signature dishes and an extensive drinks menu enhance every dining experience.

Activities

The hotel organizes exclusive tours to nearby attractions such as Otavalo Market and Cotopaxi National Park. Guests can engage with local artisans or embark on adventures that explore Ecuador's natural beauty. Each experience is guided to provide insightful context about the destinations.

Wellness

Relaxation options at Casa Gangotena include an inviting inner patio surrounded by lush plants, perfect for unwinding. The hotel also provides massage services and tailored wellness experiences on request. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea with refreshing infusions made from herbs sourced from the hotel's garden.

Highlights

Location: Nestled beside San Francisco Plaza .

Dining: Signature 'cocina mestiza' dinners .

Rooms: Art Deco style rooms with garden views .

Activities: Exclusive guided tours to local attractions .

Wellness: Inner patio for relaxation and herbal teas .

Must-do experiences

  • Taste locro de papa at Mercado de San Francisco for comfort food.
  • Wander through La Ronda for crafts and live music in the evenings.
  • Visit the Intiñan Museum for an interactive equator experience.
  • Explore the San Francisco Basilica for stunning architecture.
  • Stroll through El Ejido Park on weekends for local art and culture.
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Restaurante Casa Gangotena, guests are invited to experience a delightful blend of local and international cuisine within the traditionally elegant setting of this award-winning hotel. With options that cater to kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, every meal is a celebration of flavors, accompanied by stunning views of Quito's enchanting surroundings.

Restaurante Casa Gangotena

Local and International
Ambiance
Traditional setting that exudes warmth and charm with views of the surrounding mountains.
Key Offerings
A delightful array of dishes including innovative interpretations of favorites, complemented by handcrafted cocktails such as the unique Mojito, along with a vibrant selection of detox juices and fresh tropical fruits.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00.

Hotel Casa Gangotena Location

Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, Ecuador, 00000
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Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, Ecuador, 00000
Nearby
Church
La Iglesia de El Sagrario
1000 ft
Calle Chile Corner with Venezuela street
Palace of the Archbishop
1500 ft
Chile y calle Garcia Moreno
Museo Miguel de Santiago Convento de San Agustin
2000 ft
Gallery
Centro Cultural Metropolitano
1000 ft
Plaza San Francisco
San Francisco Museum and Convent
400 ft
Museum
Museum of Maria Augusta Urrutia
700 ft
Cuenca 477 near Sucre
Museo Franciscano
400 ft
Restaurants
Casa Gangotena Restaurant
0 ft
Bolivar Oe 6-41 Cuenca
Romero's Las Hamburguesas de la Ruta Viva
100 ft
Bolivar Oe6-15 y Benalcazar Plaza de San Francisco
Kaya Chocolatier
100 ft
Bolivar OE615 y Benalcazar Mirlos y Alondras
Tianguez
700 ft
Plaza de San Francisco
Restaurante San Ignacio
800 ft
Calle Garcia Moreno N2-60 y Sucre Diagonal a la Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
Whisky A Go Go
1000 ft
De Mayo Oe5-86 y Benalcazar 24 24 De Mayo Oe5-86 Y Benalcazar
Masaya Bistro
1400 ft
Callejon Venezuela con Calle La Ronda
La Negra Mala
1600 ft
Calle de La Ronda Corner of Calle Venezuela
Ktedral Cafeteria
1700 ft
Calle Garcia Moreno N 396 y Eugenio Espejo Centro Historico
Explore Quito
Explore Quito
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Center of Quito
Historic Center of Quito
10 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site filled with colonial architecture, churches, and museums, perfect for a cultural stroll.
Virgin of El Panecillo
Virgin of El Panecillo
20 minutes' walk
Iconic hilltop statue offering panoramic views of Quito, excellent for photography and enjoying the sunset.
Museum of the City
Museum of the City
8 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits showcasing Quito's history and culture. Guided tours feature highlights and special events.
Carondelet Palace
Carondelet Palace
10 minutes' walk
Official seat of the Ecuadorian government with stunning architecture. Free guided tours available on weekdays.
Hiking at El Pahuma Orchid Reserve
25 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails surrounded by lush flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at Centro Cultural Metropolitano
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered with local instructors, perfect for unwinding during your stay. Classes available daily.
Kaya Chocolatier
Kaya Chocolatier
1 minute' walk
Charming chocolatier with exquisite handmade chocolates and desserts. Ideal for a sweet treat or gift.
Restaurante San Ignacio
Restaurante San Ignacio
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Ecuadorian cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include ceviche and roasted meats.
La Ronda Street
10 minutes' walk
Lively street filled with bars and local artisans. Great for live music and evening entertainment for all ages.
Teatro Sucre
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a range of performances, from ballet to concerts. A cultural highlight in the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Quito11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Latacunga (LTX)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Beautiful hotel
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Disappointing menu
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Casa Gangotena
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Casa Gangotena?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Casa Gangotena from Mariscal Sucre International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Casa Gangotena?
Nearby attractions include La Compañía Church (0.5 km), Casa del Alabado Museum (0.3 km), and Independence Square (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Casa Gangotena offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel Casa Gangotena?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international and regional cuisine, as well as a bar/lounge area.
Is there a parking facility at Hotel Casa Gangotena?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, but reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Casa Gangotena?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and complimentary water.
Can Hotel Casa Gangotena arrange airport transportation?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service, including pickup and drop-off.
What wellness services are provided at Hotel Casa Gangotena?
The hotel offers spa treatments, including massages and facials.
Are there activities for guests at Hotel Casa Gangotena?
Guests can participate in cooking classes, local culture tours, and walking tours.
How close is Hotel Casa Gangotena to Plaza Independencia?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Plaza Independencia.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Casa Gangotena?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What options are available for children's dining at Hotel Casa Gangotena?
The hotel provides a children's buffet as part of its dining options.

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