Hotels
There is a wide range of hotels in and around Quito from five star luxury to cosy bed and breakfasts, from colonial décor to ultra-modernism. Prices are in US/Ecuadorian dollars: $$$$ (over US$150) $$$ (US$100 to US$149) $$ (US$66 to US$99) $ (under US$65) The prices quoted below are the starting prices for a double room per night, including all taxes and breakfast, unless otherwise specified.
La Mirage La Mirage has hosted film stars and royalty. Dazzlingly pretty, situated in gardens filled with humming birds, a great restaurant and with a spa offering everything from aromatherapy to consultations with shamans. One and a half hour drive from Quito.
La Mirage, Cotacachi Tel: (06) 2915237. Website: www.mirage.com.ec Price: $$$$
Swissotel Quito This is a smart new addition to the hotel chain with three restaurants, fitness centre, spa and superb contemporary rooms.
12 de Octubre, 1820 y Cordero Tel: (02) 2567600. Website: www.swissotel.com Price: $$$$
Patio Andaluz Quito’s first boutique hotel, in exquisite colonial house built around a central colonnaded courtyard with spa and great restaurant.
Calle Garcia Moreno N6-52 Tel: (02) 2280830. Website: www.hotelpatioandaluz.com Price: $$$
Hacienda Cusin Built in 1602, this hotel has refurbished but traditional rooms with log fires and flower-filled courtyards and is the place to stay when visiting Otavalo.
Gonzalez Suarez, San Pablo Tel: (06) 2918013. Website: www.haciendacusin.com Price: $$
Santa Barbara This is an English and French speaking bed and breakfast in a pretty colonial style house.
12 de Octubre, N26-15 y Couna Tel: (02) 2225121. Price: $
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