Hotel Casa Gangotena | San Francisco Plaza Views

Name: Hotel Casa Gangotena, Quito
Address: Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, Pichincha, 00000
Price range: US$461+
Rating: 9.7

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About the Hotel

Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, 00000

Steps from San Francisco Plaza

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5-star boutique hotel in Quito's historic Old Town

Location

Casa Gangotena is located beside the iconic San Francisco Plaza, in the heart of Quito's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town. This prime location provides easy walking access to significant landmarks, including La Compañia Church and the City Museum, all within a short distance. Guests enjoy views from the rooftop terrace that stretches over Quito's historic center and the majestic Andes beyond.

Culinary Experience

The hotel's restaurant showcases the traditional Ecuadorian cuisine through its unique 'cocina mestiza' concept. Signature dishes are crafted using locally sourced ingredients, highlighting Ecuador's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. Guests experience traditional flavors paired with innovative techniques in a refined dining environment.

Rooms and Suites

Casa Gangotena offers well-appointed rooms and suites adorned with Art Deco furniture and rich textiles. Guests can choose between views of the garden or the Plaza San Francisco, enhancing their stay with picturesque surroundings. Each room combines luxury and comfort with personalized service to ensure a memorable experience.

Exclusive Activities

The hotel provides exclusive experiences, including guided tours to the famous Otavalo market and Cotopaxi National Park, each less than two hours away. These unique excursions allow guests to connect with the local culture and appreciate Ecuador's stunning natural landscapes. The hotel's specialists curate these activities to enhance guests' visits to Quito.

Historical Significance

Originally a mansion built in 1534, Casa Gangotena retains its historical integrity while offering luxurious accommodations. It is the only Relais & Châteaux property in Quito, recognized for its commitment to excellence in hospitality. The architecture reflects the rich history of the area, making it more than just a place to stay.

Highlights

Location: beside the iconic San Francisco Plaza

Dining: unique 'cocina mestiza' concept

Activities: guided tours to Otavalo market

Heritage: historical mansion built in 1534

Awards: only Relais & Châteaux property in Quito

Must-do experiences

Visit La Ronda in the evening for vibrant street performances.
Try the famous hornado at Mercado Central for an authentic taste.
Explore the stunning La Basílica del Voto Nacional cathedral.
Discover the hidden treasures at the Capilla del Hombre museum.
Stroll through Parque La Carolina and enjoy local artisan markets.

Select your room type

Hotel Casa Gangotena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Hotel Casa Gangotena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review 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

Dining Onsite

At Restaurante Casa Gangotena, experience a delightful blend of local and international flavors within a traditional ambiance that reflects the rich culture of Quito. The restaurant offers a diverse menu accommodating various dietary preferences, all while framing your meals with stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains.

Restaurante Casa Gangotena
Local and International cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional setting complemented by breathtaking views of the city and mountains, featuring an elegant atrium and a rooftop terrace for an elevated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy thoughtfully prepared meals with options for kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Notable highlights include fresh detox juices and a selection of tropical fruits, alongside exquisite craft cocktails like Smoked Old Fashioned and pineapple-infused Mojito.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily, 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Hotel Casa Gangotena Location

Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, 00000

Explore Quito

Historic Center of Quito

10 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and historical landmarks that showcase Quito's rich history.

Virgin of El Panecillo

20 minutes walking

Iconic statue offering stunning panoramic views of Quito. A must-visit for photography and appreciating the city's landscape.

Carondelet Palace

10 minutes' walk

Official seat of the President of Ecuador, showcasing grand architecture and historical significance. Guided tours are available.

San Francisco Museum and Convent

5 minutes' walk

Historic convent and museum featuring art and artifacts that reflect the cultural and religious history of Quito and its surroundings.

Hiking at El Pahuma Orchid Reserve

15 minutes' drive

Nature trails for hiking enthusiasts exploring diverse flora and fauna. Guided tours to learn about exotic orchids are available.

Visit to Local Markets

10 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant local markets with artisans selling crafts, jewelry, and authentic local products. Perfect for cultural immersion.

Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing wellness retreats available nearby, offering yoga sessions and rejuvenating spa treatments for a perfect relaxation experience.

Kaya Chocolatier

1 minute' walk

Charming café offering artisanal chocolates and desserts. Perfect for a sweet treat while enjoying a cozy atmosphere.

Romero's Las Hamburguesas de la Ruta Viva

1 minute' walk

Casual setting specializing in gourmet burgers. Notable for its local flavors and fun atmosphere. Family-friendly option.

Tianguez

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Ecuadorian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for evening dining to enjoy their famous ceviche.

Restaurante San Ignacio

3 minutes' walk

Intimate restaurant known for traditional dishes and warm service. Great for couples and families seeking a local dining experience.

La Ronda

10 minutes' walk

Historic street buzzing with bars and music. Features live performances and street art, ideal for a lively evening stroll.

Teatro Nacional Sucre

10 minutes' walk

Cultural hub presenting concerts, plays, and dance shows. A great venue for enjoying local artistic talent in a grand setting.

Cafe Quito

5 minutes' walk

Relaxed coffee shop offering live music and cultural performances. A perfect spot for families looking for a casual evening out.

Getting around

City Centre
Quito 11 min · 4.2 mi
Airports
Mariscal Sucre (UIO) 63 min · 26.0 mi
Aeropuerto Internacional Cotopaxi (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 the entire hotel 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:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Casa Gangotena from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 120 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Casa Gangotena

What is the distance from Hotel Casa Gangotena to Mariscal Sucre International Airport?

The hotel is 40 km from Mariscal Sucre International Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Casa Gangotena?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Casa Gangotena?

Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Casa Gangotena?

Nearby attractions include Casa del Alabado Museum (200 m), Plaza Independencia Square (400 m), and La Compañía Church (1 km).

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Casa Gangotena?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.

What dining options are available at Hotel Casa Gangotena?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering international and regional cuisine.

Is there a bar/lounge at Hotel Casa Gangotena?

Yes, the hotel features a bar and lounge area.

Does Hotel Casa Gangotena provide Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What services does Hotel Casa Gangotena offer for guests?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service, luggage storage, and a business center.

Is there a wellness facility at Hotel Casa Gangotena?

Yes, the hotel features on-site spa services, including massage and treatment rooms.

How far is Hotel Casa Gangotena from the city center?

The hotel is located directly in the historic center of Quito.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at Hotel Casa Gangotena?

Yes, guests are offered a complimentary American breakfast.

What kind of tours are available at Hotel Casa Gangotena?

The hotel offers cooking classes, local culture tours, and walking tours.

What languages do the staff at Hotel Casa Gangotena speak?

The staff speaks Spanish and English.

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