Hotel Casa Gangotena, Quito ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, Ecuador, 00000

Steps from San Francisco Plaza

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9.5

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4.8

4.5

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Lovely view

"We really enjoyed the Cafe Quiteno which is like an afternoon tea but the highlight was going to have tapas and cocktails on the terrace."

Tiffany A from United States

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"The restaurant is a fabulous showcase of Ecuadorian cuisine and excellent cocktails and fine wine."

DON from United States

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"Beautifully restored building in a central location."

Joanne from United Kingdom

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Location

Casa Gangotena is situated beside San Francisco Plaza in Quito's well-preserved Old Town, making it a prime base for exploring historical landmarks. This hotel is the only Relais & Châteaux property in Quito, offering guests a unique connection to local culture. Close by, visitors can walk to attractions such as La Compañía Church and the City Museum.

Dining

The hotel offers culinary experiences at its restaurant, where dishes reflect Ecuador's diverse biodiversity through a style called Cocina Mestiza. Ingredients are sourced from local farmers, ensuring freshness and quality in every meal. Guests can enjoy traditional Ecuadorian flavors expertly crafted to showcase rich textures and aromas.

Wellness

Casa Gangotena provides a serene inner patio that invites guests to relax and rejuvenate in a tranquil environment. The hotel offers various treatments at its spa, focused on holistic wellness and relaxation. This peaceful space is perfect for unwinding after a day's exploration in the city.

Rooms

The hotel features custom-designed rooms that blend Art Deco elements with rich carpets and fine antiques, creating a refined atmosphere. Guests can choose from rooms overlooking the garden or the plaza to suit their preferences. Each accommodation is fully equipped to provide a comfortable stay in an historical setting.

Activities

Casa Gangotena organizes exclusive tours for guests to explore Quito and its surroundings. Activities include excursions to Cotopaxi National Park and the indigenous market in Otavalo, providing deeper insight into Ecuador's culture. Additionally, the hotel facilitates live local experiences by connecting visitors with artisans and traditional trades.

Highlights

Location: Beside San Francisco Plaza

Dining: Cocina Mestiza restaurant

Rooms: Art Deco styled accommodations

Wellness: Inner patio for relaxation

Activities: Exclusive tours available

“In Quito's historic heart, this is a place of updated elegance and warmth. Its rich decor reflects both Art Deco and local history, with exclusive culinary programming based on Ecuadorian flavors, I think that it's rooftop terrace provides amazing views of the city. It stands out for its dedication to personalized experiences and genuine cultural immersion.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningLocal Flavors

Dinner offered a superb showcase of Ecuadorian cuisine. The mojito was unforgettable. Breakfast had an excellent buffet and eggs to order.

David from Canada

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Room FeaturesPlaza Views

Our room overlooked the square. The windows opened to the plaza below. I enjoyed the ornate ceiling and wall detail.

Kathy from United States

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BathroomSpacious Luxury

The bathroom was large and luxurious. It had a separate tub and stand-up shower. Shower pressure was great.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Spa & LeisureRooftop Experience

The rooftop terrace had great views of the city. I enjoyed cocktails there. It was a memorable way to celebrate New Year's.

Julia from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Dining Onsite

Restaurante Casa Gangotena invites guests to indulge in an exquisite range of local and international flavors, all enriched with the warmth of traditional dining experiences. Set within the stunning interiors of an award-winning hotel, it promises not only delectable meals but also breathtaking views of Quito's captivating surroundings.

Restaurante Casa Gangotena

Local and International

Ambiance

Traditional setting with elegant decor and mountain views

Key Offerings

Diverse meal options including kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Enjoy a vibrant breakfast spread featuring detox juices, yogurt with toppings, and an array of fresh, tropical fruit. Signature drinks include innovative cocktails like the Smoked Old Fashioned and unique Negronis.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00

Location

Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, Ecuador, 00000

Map view

Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, Ecuador, 00000

City landmarks

Landmark

Historic Center of Quito

2100 ft

Landmark

Virgin of El Panecillo

1.1 mi

Landmark

Santo Domingo Church

2700 ft

Museum

Museum of the City

2200 ft

Public Building

Carondelet Palace

2700 ft

Park

Parque El Ejido

1.5 mi

Museum

Sucre House

2700 ft

Museum

Alabado House Pre-Columbian Art Museum

2200 ft

Church

Basilica of the National Vow

1.0 mi

Historic Site

Calle La Ronda

2700 ft

Landmark

Church of Saint Francis

2200 ft

Landmark

Quito Old Town

2700 ft

Landmark

Cathedral of Quito

2700 ft

Church

La Merced Church

2700 ft

Square

Plaza San Francisco

2700 ft

Museum

Yaku Water Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Carmen Alto Monastery

2200 ft

Square

Plaza Foch

2.1 mi

Square

Plaza de la Independencia

2700 ft

Museum

Museo Alberto Mena Caamano

2700 ft

Landmark

Palacio de Cristal Centro cultural Itchimbia

1.6 mi

Church

San Agustin Church

2700 ft

Museum

Museum of Colonial Art

2700 ft

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

Historic Center of Quito

10 minutes walking

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture, museums, churches, and vibrant public squares.

Virgin of El Panecillo

20 minutes walking

Majestic statue overlooking the city, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Quito's history.

Museum of the City

8 minutes walking

Showcases Quito's history and culture through engaging exhibitions in a historic building.

Carondelet Palace

10 minutes walking

Ecuador's presidential palace, featuring stunning architecture and free guided tours on designated days.

Parque El Ejido

25 minutes walking

Beautiful park perfect for a jog or picnic, often hosting local art markets and cultural events.

Cultural Workshops

10 minutes walking

Participate in local art and cooking workshops that provide insight into Ecuador's rich culture.

Hiking to El Panecillo

20 minutes walking

Thrilling hike up to the Virgin of El Panecillo, rewarding you with incredible views of Quito.

Spa & Wellness Centers

10 minutes driving

Relax with various treatments at nearby wellness centers focusing on holistic health and relaxation.

Kaya Chocolatier

1 minute walking

Charming café known for artisanal chocolates and delicious desserts, perfect for a sweet treat.

Restaurante San Ignacio

3 minutes walking

Traditional Ecuadorian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, offering local dishes made with fresh ingredients.

Diosolopay

5 minutes walking

Casual dining with a menu featuring a variety of grilled specialties and vegetarian options.

Tianguez

3 minutes walking

Local eatery serving authentic Ecuadorian dishes in a vibrant setting, with vegetarian options available.

Teatro Sucre

10 minutes walking

Historic theater hosting ballets, concerts, and cultural performances in a beautifully restored venue.

La Ronda

10 minutes walking

Charming street lined with bars and restaurants featuring live music and a lively atmosphere for nightlife.

Casa de la Cultura

10 minutes driving

Cultural center offering art exhibitions, music festivals, and workshops suitable for all ages.

Café de la Ciudad

5 minutes walking

Family-friendly café with events like storytelling and live music, perfect for a casual night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Quito17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)63 min · 25.9 mi

Latacunga (LTX)132 min · 54.4 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

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:

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Hotel Casa Gangotena, Quito

About the Hotel

Location

Dining

Wellness

Rooms

Activities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurante Casa Gangotena

Location

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