Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums, Quito
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About the Hotel
Junin Street Oe1-61 Y Gral. Juan Jose Flores St,
Quito,
Ecuador,
EC170401,
Pichincha
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In the Historic Old Town
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Location
Friends Hotel & Rooftop is situated in Quito's Historic Center, offering direct access to key cultural sites including La Ronda and Plaza de Santo Domingo. It is positioned just a short drive from the Ecuadorian National Museum and the Government Palace, making it a prime spot for exploring the city's rich history. The hotel is also conveniently located near public transportation options, facilitating easy travel around Quito.
Rooms
The hotel offers 22 individually decorated rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and premium bedding. Selected rooms feature balconies with scenic city or mountain views. The spacious family rooms accommodate additional guests, ensuring comfort for larger parties.
Dining
Guests can enjoy continental breakfast served daily, providing a selection of pastries and fresh fruits. The on-site restaurant features a diverse menu, highlighting local Ecuadorian flavors and ingredients. A rooftop terrace presents a unique dining experience with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Wellness
The hotel emphasizes relaxation with a rooftop spa, offering treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh. Guests can unwind on the terrace or take advantage of yoga classes provided on-site. There is also a wellness corner stocked with herbal teas and reading material for moments of tranquility.
Entertainment
Friends Hotel & Rooftop hosts various cultural events throughout the year, providing guests with a taste of local traditions. The hotel is within walking distance to theaters and art galleries, enriching the stay with vibrant cultural experiences. A dedicated tour desk is available to assist guests in planning outings to local attractions.
Highlights
Location: Quito's Historic Center, near La Ronda
Rooms: 22 individually decorated rooms
Dining: Rooftop terrace with city views
Wellness: Rooftop spa with rejuvenating treatments
Entertainment: Cultural events and local traditions
Must-do experiences
Visit La Ronda for artisan crafts and a taste of local life.
Try locro de papa at Café Dios No Muere for a rich potato soup.
Explore the historic San Francisco Church and its vibrant market.
Don't miss the views from the top of El Panecillo hill at sunset.
Discover the hidden treasures at Museo del Banco Central.
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Deluxe Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Apartment
2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Location
Junin Street Oe1-61 Y Gral. Juan Jose Flores St,
Quito,
Ecuador,
EC170401,
Pichincha
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Junin Street Oe1-61 Y Gral. Juan Jose Flores St,
Quito,
Ecuador,
EC170401,
Pichincha
City landmarks
Landmark
Virgin of El Panecillo
2.2
km
Park
Parque El Ejido
2.1
km
Church
Basilica of the National Vow
1.1
km
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal Centro cultural Itchimbia
2.0
km
Museum
Alabado House Pre-Columbian Art Museum
730 m
Historic Site
Calle La Ronda
620 m
Landmark
Church of Saint Francis
610 m
Square
Plaza Foch
3.1
km
Square
Plaza San Francisco
670 m
Church
La Merced Church
750 m
Park
Itchimbia Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Carmen Alto Monastery
760 m
Landmark
Parque La Alameda
1.8
km
Square
Plaza de la Independencia
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Colonial Art
930 m
Museum
Yaku Water Museum
1.7
km
Nearby
Church
La Iglesia de El Sagrario
310 m
Calle Chile Corner with Venezuela street
Palace of the Archbishop
340 m
cnr Flores & Rocafuerte
Santo Domingo Church
220 m
García Moreno
Historic Center of Quito
530 m
Museum
Museum of the City
560 m
Public Building
Carondelet Palace
480 m
Museum
Sucre House
350 m
QuitoEcuador
Quito Old Town
470 m
Venezuela y Espejo 715
Cathedral of Quito
330 m
Chile y calle Garcia Moreno
Museo Miguel de Santiago Convento de San Agustin
230 m
Museum
Museo Alberto Mena Caamano
460 m
Church
San Agustin Church
320 m
Gallery
Centro Cultural Metropolitano
340 m
Square
Plaza del Teatro
550 m
Restaurants
Nuema Restaurant
80 m
Junin E1-44 and Juan Pio Montufar. San Marcos
Downtown Coffee
270 m
Chile 930 Convento de San Agustin
Cafeteria Modelo
400 m
Cnr Sucre & Garcia Moreno 4 locales. 3 en el centro histórico y 1 al norte de Quito.
Ktdralcoffeeshop
330 m
Calle Venezuela N 3-153 Plaza de la independencia
Jugos de la Sucre
350 m
Sucre 0e5-53 y Garcia Moreno
7 Campanarios Cafe de Ecuador
480 m
Chile Oe 4-56 Centro Comercial Palacio Arzobispal Planta Baja local 1
Llama Love
540 m
Venezuela S1-28 and Rocafuerte Next to Hump Day Hostel
El Patio D Lili
470 m
Bolivar oe4-54 y Venezuela
Explore Quito
Explore Quito's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alabado House Pre-Columbian Art Museum
9 minutes' walk
Fascinating collection of pre-Columbian artifacts. Unique focus on the cultural history of Ecuador. Engage with guided tours.
Historic Center of Quito
10 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in colonial architecture and history. Ideal for leisurely strolls among historic buildings.
La Iglesia de El Sagrario
5 minutes' walk
Stunning Baroque church, notable for its ornate altar. A peaceful spot of reflection, located in the heart of the historic center.
Palacio de Cristal Centro cultural Itchimbia
8 minutes' drive
Cultural center featuring art exhibits and beautiful views of Quito. Hosts seasonal events and free admission days for visitors.
Hiking at Yanacocha Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Great for adventure seekers; guided tours available.
Yoga at El Ejido Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a vibrant park. Perfect for unwinding amid nature. Classes available; check local listings.
Nuema Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Innovative Ecuadorian cuisine with fresh seasonal ingredients. Cozy atmosphere and stunning presentations; reservations recommended.
Downtown Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop known for its specialty brews and quick bites. Perfect for a casual breakfast or light lunch.
Cafeteria Modelo
5 minutes' walk
Local eatery offering traditional Ecuadorian dishes in a casual setting. Great for families; vegetarian options available.
Calle La Ronda
8 minutes' walk
Lively street known for its local music, arts, and nightlife. Family-friendly atmosphere with events and performances throughout the week.
Plaza Foch
8 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife district with bars, clubs, and live music venues. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Quito21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)62 min
·
41.3
km
Latacunga (LTX)132 min
·
87.9
km
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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 (reservation might be needed) at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Friends & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Friends Hostel
FAQs
About Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums
What is the distance from Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
Nearby attractions include Bolivar Theatre (70 m), Independence Square (0.5 km), and the Basilica of the National Vow (1 km).
What breakfast options are available at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
Breakfast can be served as à la carte, continental, or American options.
Is Wi-Fi available at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What parking facilities are available at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, free toiletries, a wardrobe, and some include a kitchen fitted with a fridge.
What dining options are available at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, as well as options for in-room dining.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
Guests can participate in activities such as bike tours, cooking classes, and karaoke nights.
Is there a laundry service available at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
Laundry services are available for guests.
What types of massages can be booked at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
Guests can enjoy back massages, foot massages, and full body massages.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Friends Hotel & Rooftop - Historic Center & Museums?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, French, and Italian.