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About the Hotel

Benalca Zar N6 26 Y Meja A, Quito, Ecuador
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Steps from Quito Old Town
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Sustainable Design

Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel is the first LEED Certified hotel in Ecuador, maintaining high environmental standards with a focus on minimal impact on surrounding ecosystems. An urban produce patch provides locally sourced, organic vegetables and herbs that enrich the Bistro menu. The hotel incorporates reclaimed materials throughout its structure to preserve the historical essence while adhering to sustainable practices.

Dining Experience

The Bistro at Carlota offers a varied menu with appetizers, salads, and entrees prepared from locally sourced ingredients. Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM exclusively for breakfast, then from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM for lunch and dinner, it provides an enticing urban culinary experience. Guests can also enjoy the rooftop Lounge, which showcases magnificent views of the historic district while serving drinks and snacks.

Room Variety

Carlota features 12 uniquely designed rooms within a space of 200 m², accommodating a maximum of 25 guests at any time. Each room possesses a distinct character, allowing guests to experience various styles during their stay. The thoughtful design ensures ample natural daylight and ventilation across both private and common areas.

Location Benefits

Located at Benalcázar N6-26 y Mejía, Carlota is positioned just a few blocks from significant landmarks within Quito's Historic District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel contributes to the revitalization of this area, making it a crucial part of enhancing the local tourism experience. Carlota's location allows guests to easily explore Quito's rich culture and history on foot.

Cultural Experiences

Carlota offers guests the opportunity to participate in culinary classes, such as making traditional ceviches, as well as gin and chocolate tastings. Art-focused sessions encourage guests to explore their creative side, drawing inspiration from the iconic views of Quito. Personalized yoga classes and massages rooted in ancestral concepts are also available, promoting wellness and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Benalcázar N6-26 y Mejía, Quito - Ecuador

Dining: Bistro open daily 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Unique Rooms: 12 uniquely designed rooms

Sustainability: First LEED Certified hotel in Ecuador

Experiences: Culinary classes and art sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mitad del Mundo for a unique equatorial photo opportunity.
  • Try the locro de papa soup at La Ronda for local flavor.
  • Explore the vibrant artisans' market in Otavalo for handmade crafts.
  • Discover the hidden gem, Museo de la Ciudad, for local history.
  • Stroll through Parque La Carolina, perfect for people-watching.
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Select your room type

The 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
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
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Dining Onsite

Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options, celebrating local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere across three unique venues, from the heart of the bistro to the charm of the lounge, complemented by stunning views of Quito's Old Town.
Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel Quito Restaurant photo
Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel Quito Restaurant photo
Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel Quito Restaurant photo

BISTRO

Contemporary Latin-American with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring an urban design that invites casual dining
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary breakfast buffet, savor weekday lunch specials, and indulge in chef's seasonal suggestions. Signature dishes include coconut ceviche and tagliatelle with wild mushrooms. Also offering regional wines and the option for takeout and gifts.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00; Sunday until 20:00

LOUNGE

Latin American with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, with cozy lounge areas enriched by soft lighting and books for a relaxed setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy brunch and cocktail hour with a selection of unique Latin dishes. Ideal for casual gatherings, offering a charming array of drinks and light bites, perfect for afternoons of leisure.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00; Sunday until 20:00

Location

Benalca Zar N6 26 Y Meja A, Quito, Ecuador
Map view
Benalca Zar N6 26 Y Meja A, Quito, Ecuador
Nearby
Calle Chile Corner with Venezuela street
Palace of the Archbishop
110 m
Church
La Iglesia de El Sagrario
230 m
cnr Flores & Rocafuerte
Santo Domingo Church
270 m
Public Building
Carondelet Palace
270 m
Museum
Sucre House
270 m
Historic Site
Calle La Ronda
270 m
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Quito Old Town
270 m
Venezuela y Espejo 715
Cathedral of Quito
270 m
Church
La Merced Church
270 m
Square
Plaza San Francisco
270 m
Chile y calle Garcia Moreno
Museo Miguel de Santiago Convento de San Agustin
300 m
Square
Plaza de la Independencia
270 m
Museum
Museo Alberto Mena Caamano
270 m
Church
San Agustin Church
270 m
Square
Plaza del Teatro
270 m
Gallery
Centro Cultural Metropolitano
210 m
Museum
Museum of Colonial Art
270 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Vista Hermosa
90 m
Mejia Oe4-45 y Garcia Moreno Centro Historico
Hasta La Vuelta
250 m
Calle Chile OE 422 Chile Oe 456 y Venezuela C.C. Palacio Arzobispal
Cafe Plaza Grande
160 m
Garcia Moreno N5 16 Chile esq
Vista Hermosa
90 m
Manuel Samaniego N 8-169 Sector Itchimbía
Juan Fogonero
250 m
Archbishop's Palace Grand Plaza
Pekaraz
190 m
Chile y Venezuela Palacio Arzobispal
Republica del Cacao
190 m
Venezuela N5-44 y Chile Historic Center of Quito
Dulceria Colonial
310 m
Espejo Oe 4-21 Venezuela
Diosolopay
270 m
Garcia Moreno N 3-151 Interior Del Centro Cultural Metropolitano
Explore Quito
Explore Quito
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Center of Quito
Historic Center of Quito
10-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing colonial architecture and vibrant plazas, perfect for a cultural immersion.
Virgin of El Panecillo
Virgin of El Panecillo
25-minute walk
A prominent hilltop statue offering panoramic views of the city. Ideal for photographs and appreciating Quito's landscape.
Museum of the City
Museum of the City
15-minute walk
Interactive exhibits on Quito's history and culture. Engaging for all ages, with guided tours available.
Basilica of the National Vow
Basilica of the National Vow
15-minute walk
Gothic architecture featuring stunning stained glass. Visitors can climb the towers for breathtaking city views.
Parque El Ejido
Parque El Ejido
25-minute walk
A green urban park perfect for picnics, jogging, or leisurely strolls. Family-friendly with playgrounds and art displays.
El Pahuma Orchid Reserve
30-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails through diverse ecosystems. Guided tours available, showcasing Ecuador's rich biodiversity.
Yoga Classes at Centro Shanti
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Suitable for all skill levels, perfect for unwinding after city explorations.
Restaurante Vista Hermosa
Restaurante Vista Hermosa
2-minute walk
Local cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include ceviche and locro de papa, known for their fresh ingredients.
Cafe Plaza Grande
Cafe Plaza Grande
2-minute walk
Charming cafe with a selection of pastries and coffee. Great for a light breakfast or afternoon snack in a relaxed setting.
Hasta La Vuelta
Hasta La Vuelta
4-minute walk
Casual eatery featuring traditional Ecuadorian dishes. Known for its hearty servings and friendly ambiance, suitable for families.
Juan Fogonero
Juan Fogonero
4-minute walk
Grill-focused restaurant with local meats and vegetables. Rustic decor enhances the dining experience, reservations recommended.
Plaza Foch
Plaza Foch
30-minute walk
A lively nightlife area with bars and restaurants. Great atmosphere for evening entertainment, famous for its vibrant scene.
Teatro Nacional de Quito
15-minute drive
Cultural performances and plays in an iconic setting. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and cultural events.
La Bodega
15-minute walk
Live music venue with a cozy vibe. Hosts weekly jazz nights and acoustic sessions, drawing both locals and tourists alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Quito23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)63 min  ·  41.6 km
Latacunga (LTX)133 min  ·  88.2 km
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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
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.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel
How far is Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What popular attractions are near Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Plaza Grande (0.3 km), Metropolitan Cathedral (0.3 km), and Basilica del Voto Nacional (0.5 km).
What are the dining options available at Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an on-site Bistro that offers a complimentary breakfast buffet and dinner service, along with a rooftop lounge for drinks and brunch.
What special amenities does the room at Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel feature?
Rooms include air conditioning, organic hypoallergenic Alpaca duvets, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional charge.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
Does Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel have any environmental certifications?
The hotel has received LEED Certification and B Corp Certification for its eco-friendly practices.

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