Casa Gangotena
Hotel · Quito ·
Elegant historic hotel with rooftop terrace dining and market tours
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Bolívar, Cuenca, Quito 170401, Ecuador Get directions
Elegant historic hotel with rooftop terrace dining and market tours
Bolívar, Cuenca, Quito 170401, Ecuador Get directions
"Beloved for its setting, this property is frequently cited as occupying the most beautiful location in Quito's historic district, a quality that helped it return to readers' favorites and defines much of its appeal." - Sarah Bruning Sarah Bruning Sarah Bruning is the special projects and surveys editor at Travel + Leisure, where she has been on staff since 2018. She assigns stories across the magazine, primarily for the Experiences section and feature well. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"A Renaissance-style hotel in Quito's Old Town, offering access to Ecuadorian national parks like Cayambe-Coca and Cotopaxi." - Mark Fedeli
"Situated in Quito's colorful Old Town, Casa Gangotena is a luxurious hideout for tourists. It offers a rooftop terrace for dining, a speakeasy-style bar for cocktails, and a team that provides exhilarating local experiences."
"Situated in Quito's old town, I found the location ideal for seeing the city, and the lobby's interior design and on-site restaurant stood out." - Samantha Falewée Samantha Falewée Samantha Falewée is an associate editor for Travel + Leisure, interested in adventure and culinary travel, Indigenous culture, and wildlife conservation. A France-U.S. citizen, she speaks French and is a certified wine nerd by the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (Level II). Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"I considered Casa Gangotena in Quito to be the best hotel in Ecuador for combining historical charm, stylish design, and attentive service, situated on Plaza San Francisco in the colonial center." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines