Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel, Quito ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Benalca Zar N6 26 Y Meja A, Quito, Ecuador

Close to Quito Old Town

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Loved by Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel guests

Beautiful rooms
Attentive staff
Excellent restaurant
Fantastic city view
Personalized service

"The rooftop has a 360 view of the city perfect for having evening drinks."

Sean B from Canada

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"The building is restored and unique."

Fernando from United States

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"Hotel Carlota was a fantastic place to stay."

Roberto from United States

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Sustainable Practices

Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel is LEED Certified, marking it as the first hotel in Ecuador to achieve this recognition. The hotel operates with solar energy, reducing reliance on non-renewable resources and ensuring adequate operations during power outages. High-efficiency WaterSense fixtures contribute to minimized water consumption throughout the property.

Culinary Experience

The Bistro serves breakfast exclusively for guests from 07h00 to 10h00 and is open to the public from 13h00 to 22h00. Menus include locally sourced, organic ingredients from the hotel's urban produce patch, ensuring fresh culinary offerings. Guests can also visit the Lounge for drinks and snacks while enjoying panoramic views of Quito's historic district.

Accommodation Options

Carlota has 12 uniquely styled rooms with a maximum capacity of 25 guests across 200 m2. Each room showcases distinctive design elements, combining historical charm with contemporary aesthetics. All accommodations are equipped with natural ventilation and ample natural light to enhance guest comfort.

Wellness Offerings

The hotel offers small, personalized yoga classes scheduled either in the morning or afternoon. Massages rooted in ancestral concepts connect guests with traditional views of health and wellness. Additional wellness options include private drawing and culinary classes, blending leisure with cultural immersion.

Location and Heritage

Carlota is situated in the historic district of Quito, just a short walk from significant landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This location supports the hotel's mission to enrich the cultural offerings of the area. Guests can explore local art and history through curated experiences offered by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the historic district .

Rooms: 12 uniquely styled rooms with 25 guest capacity .

Culinary: Bistro with locally sourced ingredients .

Wellness: Yoga classes and ancestral massages .

Sustainability: LEED Certification and solar energy .

“I admire the hotel's commitment to sustainability, from its LEED certification to its innovative water and energy practices. The rooftop bar, a delightful retreat, offers panoramic views of Quito's historical district that are simply breathtaking. Miguel's exceptional service really stands out, making every guest feel genuinely welcome and cared for.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and sustainable practices. From the energetic Bistro to the intimate Lounge, each space invites guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes against a backdrop of modern elegance and traditional charm.

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BISTRO

Urban casual dining featuring local and international dishes

Ambiance

A warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and romantic dinners alike

Key Offerings

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet from 6 AM to 10 AM and discover unique seasonal lunch specials such as coconut ceviche and tagliatelle with wild mushrooms, alongside a selection of regional wines.

Reservation

Monday to Saturday: 07:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00

LOUNGE

Latin American-inspired light fare and cocktails

Ambiance

A cozy, traditional setting ideal for relaxed brunches and intimate cocktail hours

Key Offerings

Indulge in flavorful brunch options and enjoy a curated cocktail hour with local drinks and light bites, all while surrounded by a collection of books in a charming lounge area.

Reservation

Monday to Saturday: 08:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00

Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel Location

Benalca Zar N6 26 Y Meja A, Quito, Ecuador

Map view

Benalca Zar N6 26 Y Meja A, Quito, Ecuador

City landmarks

Landmark

Historic Center of Quito

2900 ft

Landmark

Virgin of El Panecillo

1.3 mi

Park

Parque El Ejido

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of the City

4000 ft

Church

Basilica of the National Vow

4100 ft

Landmark

Palacio de Cristal Centro cultural Itchimbia

1.3 mi

Museum

Alabado House Pre-Columbian Art Museum

4000 ft

Square

Plaza Foch

1.8 mi

Landmark

Church of Saint Francis

4000 ft

Park

Itchimbia Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Parque La Alameda

1.2 mi

Museum

Yaku Water Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Carmen Alto Monastery

4000 ft

Nearby

Calle Chile Corner with Venezuela street

Palace of the Archbishop

400 ft

Church

La Iglesia de El Sagrario

800 ft

cnr Flores & Rocafuerte

Santo Domingo Church

900 ft

Public Building

Carondelet Palace

900 ft

Museum

Sucre House

900 ft

Historic Site

Calle La Ronda

900 ft

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Quito Old Town

900 ft

Venezuela y Espejo 715

Cathedral of Quito

900 ft

Church

La Merced Church

900 ft

Square

Plaza San Francisco

900 ft

Chile y calle Garcia Moreno

Museo Miguel de Santiago Convento de San Agustin

1000 ft

Square

Plaza de la Independencia

900 ft

Museum

Museo Alberto Mena Caamano

900 ft

Church

San Agustin Church

900 ft

Square

Plaza del Teatro

900 ft

Gallery

Centro Cultural Metropolitano

700 ft

Museum

Museum of Colonial Art

900 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante Vista Hermosa

300 ft

Mejia Oe4-45 y Garcia Moreno Centro Historico

Hasta La Vuelta

900 ft

Calle Chile OE 422 Chile Oe 456 y Venezuela C.C. Palacio Arzobispal

Cafe Plaza Grande

600 ft

Garcia Moreno N5 16 Chile esq

Vista Hermosa

300 ft

Manuel Samaniego N 8-169 Sector Itchimbía

Juan Fogonero

900 ft

Archbishop's Palace Grand Plaza

Pekaraz

700 ft

Chile y Venezuela Palacio Arzobispal

Republica del Cacao

700 ft

Venezuela N5-44 y Chile Historic Center of Quito

Dulceria Colonial

1100 ft

Espejo Oe 4-21 Venezuela

Diosolopay

900 ft

Garcia Moreno N 3-151 Interior Del Centro Cultural Metropolitano

Explore Quito

Historic Center of Quito

10-minute walk

UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning colonial architecture, vibrant squares, and rich history.

Virgin of El Panecillo

7-minute drive

Iconic 41-meter statue offering panoramic views of Quito, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Museum of the City

15-minute walk

Museum showcasing Quito's culture and history in a historic building, featuring temporary exhibits.

Basilica of the National Vow

15-minute walk

Remarkable neo-Gothic basilica with intricate architecture and opportunities to climb for stunning city views.

Parque El Ejido

25-minute walk

Spacious park ideal for family picnics, jogging, and art displays. Enjoy gardens and cultural events.

Yaku Water Museum

15-minute walk

Interactive museum focused on the importance of water in Ecuador. Engaging for families and educational.

Paragliding at La Mariscal

8-minute drive

Thrilling paragliding experiences offering breathtaking views of Quito. Advance booking recommended.

Aromas Andinos Spa

10-minute drive

Relaxing spa offering various treatments and wellness packages. Perfect retreat after a day of exploration.

Restaurante Vista Hermosa

2-minute walk

Local cuisine with a view. Signature dishes include ceviche and various traditional plates.

Cafe Plaza Grande

2-minute walk

Charming café known for its coffee and pastries. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch.

Juan Fogonero

4-minute walk

Authentic Ecuadorian grill serving delicious meats and local flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.

Hasta La Vuelta

4-minute walk

Cozy restaurant highlighting traditional Ecuadorian meals. Vegan options available.

Plaza Foch

8-minute drive

Lively area with bars and nightclubs, hosting live music and events. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.

Teatro Sucre

10-minute walk

Historic theater presenting concerts, performances, and various cultural events. Check the schedule for shows.

La Candelaria Bar

2-minute walk

Intimate bar offering craft cocktails and a calm ambiance, ideal for unwinding after a long day.

Familia La Tropicana

10-minute drive

Family-friendly venue featuring live music and cultural events. Great for all ages to enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre

Quito10 min · 3.9 mi

Airports

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)63 min · 25.8 mi

Latacunga (LTX)132 min · 54.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 38 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Stylish atmosphere

Cozy atmosphere

Rooftop views

Friendly staff

Cons

Smaller rooms

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Questions of the users

About Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel

Is a late checkout available, and if so, what is the associated fee?

15 December 2024

Yes, late checkout is possible for an extra fee of 50% of the rate paid. Please arrange this in advance to ensure availability.

What environmentally sustainable practices are followed by the hotel?

5 January 2025

Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel maintains high environmental standards, utilizes solar energy, features water-efficient fixtures, and operates an onsite urban garden for fresh, local produce.

Are pets allowed during my stay?

20 February 2025

The hotel maintains a pet-free environment to ensure a comfortable experience for all guests. Unfortunately, pets cannot be accommodated.

What types of experiences can guests partake in during their stay?

9 March 2025

Guests can enjoy various experiences such as cooking classes, chocolate tastings, and art classes that connect them with local culture and enhance their stay.

What are the operating hours for the Bistro and the Lounge?

10 April 2025

The Bistro is open from 12:00 to 22:00 for the public and serves breakfast exclusively to guests from 07:00 to 10:00. The Lounge operates from 12:00 to 22:00, except on Sundays when it closes at 13:30.

Is there a possibility for airport transfers to and from the hotel?

25 April 2025

Yes, the hotel offers transfer services from the airport for convenience. Please inquire about this service during your booking.

Are laundry services available for guests?

12 May 2025

Yes, laundry services are provided to guests, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable stay.

Can you describe the local attractions within walking distance?

1 June 2025

The hotel is centrally located in the Historic District of Quito, just a short walk from notable landmarks, historic churches, and charming squares, making it ideal for exploring the city's rich culture.

Is Wi-Fi access complimentary during the stay?

14 July 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel, enabling seamless connectivity during their stay.

Are there dining options available beyond breakfast?

27 August 2025

Yes, in addition to breakfast, the Bistro offers a variety of lunch and dinner options using locally sourced ingredients, creating a unique culinary experience.