Guidebook for Quito

Demian & Renata
Demian & Renata
Guidebook for Quito

Essentials

Large Shopping Mall with a supermarket and many clothing stores.
31 lokalaca preporučuje
Musicalisimo Mall el Jardín
31 lokalaca preporučuje
Large Shopping Mall with a supermarket and many clothing stores.

Arts & Culture

Large Multiplex Cinema, just a 20 minute walk along the park or up 6 de Diciembre street.
21 lokalaca preporučuje
Avenue 6 de Diciembre
Avenida 6 de Diciembre
21 lokalaca preporučuje
Large Multiplex Cinema, just a 20 minute walk along the park or up 6 de Diciembre street.
Arthouse Cinema, shows Ecuadorian, Latin American and European films, also has a small coffeeshop. http://www.ochoymedio.net/
90 lokalaca preporučuje
Ochoymedio Ecuador
Valladolid
90 lokalaca preporučuje
Arthouse Cinema, shows Ecuadorian, Latin American and European films, also has a small coffeeshop. http://www.ochoymedio.net/
The Guayasamín Museum, located in the artist's house, is a posthumous look at Guayasamin's large format work. The artist's workshop remains intact inside the house. http://www.capilladelhombre.com/
150 lokalaca preporučuje
Капела Дел Хомбре
Lorenzo Chávez
150 lokalaca preporučuje
The Guayasamín Museum, located in the artist's house, is a posthumous look at Guayasamin's large format work. The artist's workshop remains intact inside the house. http://www.capilladelhombre.com/
This theatre and it's sister sites house a Jazz Festival in February, as well as internationally acclaimed shows and local productions. Check website for listings. http://www.teatrosucre.com/
63 lokalaca preporučuje
Театро Сукре
& Manabi
63 lokalaca preporučuje
This theatre and it's sister sites house a Jazz Festival in February, as well as internationally acclaimed shows and local productions. Check website for listings. http://www.teatrosucre.com/
A restored military hospital now houses the Contemporary Art Center. Independent design shop and fairs, as well as art exhibits year round. http://www.centrodeartecontemporaneo.gob.ec/
34 lokalaca preporučuje
Центар за савремену уметност
Montevideo
34 lokalaca preporučuje
A restored military hospital now houses the Contemporary Art Center. Independent design shop and fairs, as well as art exhibits year round. http://www.centrodeartecontemporaneo.gob.ec/

Food Scene

Great place for breakfast or a quick lunch, we love it and recommend it. European style breakfast. http://www.jurgencafe.com/
26 lokalaca preporučuje
Jurgen Café
& Moscú
26 lokalaca preporučuje
Great place for breakfast or a quick lunch, we love it and recommend it. European style breakfast. http://www.jurgencafe.com/
Awesome lebanese food, it's our favorite. It's a bit pricey by Ecuadorian standards, but it's a worthwhile splurge. http://www.restaurantbaalbek.com/es/
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Baalbek
N23-103 Av. 6 de Diciembre
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Awesome lebanese food, it's our favorite. It's a bit pricey by Ecuadorian standards, but it's a worthwhile splurge. http://www.restaurantbaalbek.com/es/
Great Italian place with weekday menus (lunch with soup, main course, juice and desert) for less than 10 USD.
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Di Serggio
n37 - 108 Av. República de El Salvador
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Great Italian place with weekday menus (lunch with soup, main course, juice and desert) for less than 10 USD.
Cakes, Chocolate, Coffee and so much more. Gourmet bakery, french style pastries. Also has a selection of gourmet ice cream. Try the Montmartre. http://www.cyril-boutique.com/
34 lokalaca preporučuje
Cyril Boutique
e10 124 Irlanda
34 lokalaca preporučuje
Cakes, Chocolate, Coffee and so much more. Gourmet bakery, french style pastries. Also has a selection of gourmet ice cream. Try the Montmartre. http://www.cyril-boutique.com/
A little place with great flavor. Best ceviche in town. If you want to try something different try the ceviche ESTILO JIPIJAPA, with peanut sauce.
Cevicheria Portoviejo
A little place with great flavor. Best ceviche in town. If you want to try something different try the ceviche ESTILO JIPIJAPA, with peanut sauce.
Typical Hornado (if you can't make it down to el Valle de los Chillos for the classic Sangolquí ones) - roast pig, onion sauce, potato patties, mote (white hominy) make one very filling meal.
Hornados Dieguito
Maquiavelo
Typical Hornado (if you can't make it down to el Valle de los Chillos for the classic Sangolquí ones) - roast pig, onion sauce, potato patties, mote (white hominy) make one very filling meal.
Great Italian, very good price. There is a location closer to the apartment on República Avenue, but it's smaller. Visit this one for full menu. http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g294308
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Romolo E Remo "La Floresta"
907 Av. La Coruña
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Great Italian, very good price. There is a location closer to the apartment on República Avenue, but it's smaller. Visit this one for full menu. http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g294308
Just a short walk away and you have some of the best mexican food in Quito. A warning: The portions are big!
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Tac & Roll
Avenida República de El Salvador
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Just a short walk away and you have some of the best mexican food in Quito. A warning: The portions are big!
A prix-fixe lunch menu on weekdays (soup, salad bar, main course, desert and juice), budget-friendly, although the portions are small, they have both veg and non-veg options. Also a coffeeshop in the afternoons, sometimes has live music at nights.
La Casa Tomada
695 Andrade Marin
A prix-fixe lunch menu on weekdays (soup, salad bar, main course, desert and juice), budget-friendly, although the portions are small, they have both veg and non-veg options. Also a coffeeshop in the afternoons, sometimes has live music at nights.

Everything Else

Closest Ecovía Station, just a 3 minute walk from the apartment. The Ecovia will take you to the Historic City Center in 20 minutes or less.
16 lokalaca preporučuje
La Paz station
16 lokalaca preporučuje
Closest Ecovía Station, just a 3 minute walk from the apartment. The Ecovia will take you to the Historic City Center in 20 minutes or less.
A large park with bike paths, a skate park, and amusement rides for kids. Great for picnics.
379 lokalaca preporučuje
La Carolina
379 lokalaca preporučuje
A large park with bike paths, a skate park, and amusement rides for kids. Great for picnics.
Great park for picnics, nature walks in the woods, or early morning runs in the midst of eucalyptus trees.
132 lokalaca preporučuje
Гуангилтагуа Метрополитан Парк
132 lokalaca preporučuje
Great park for picnics, nature walks in the woods, or early morning runs in the midst of eucalyptus trees.
Large mall with supermarket, hardware store and clothing shops.
353 lokalaca preporučuje
Квисентро шопинг
y
353 lokalaca preporučuje
Large mall with supermarket, hardware store and clothing shops.

Sightseeing

The Iglesia de la Compañia is one of the best kept churches in the historic center, most of the altar is covered in gold and gold leaf. a sight to behold.
141 lokalaca preporučuje
Црква Језуита
N10-43 García Moreno
141 lokalaca preporučuje
The Iglesia de la Compañia is one of the best kept churches in the historic center, most of the altar is covered in gold and gold leaf. a sight to behold.

Drinks & Nightlife

Just a short 2 block walk from the apartment, our favourite bar. Try the Padrinos! On any given night you'll find live music or a group of people dancing swing music. They also have prix-fixe menus for lunch. https://www.facebook.com/laestacionquito/?ref=ts&fref=ts
La Estacion
381 Andrade Marin
Just a short 2 block walk from the apartment, our favourite bar. Try the Padrinos! On any given night you'll find live music or a group of people dancing swing music. They also have prix-fixe menus for lunch. https://www.facebook.com/laestacionquito/?ref=ts&fref=ts
Bottled Craft Beers and great fries. Opens for lunch, has wraps and burgers.
La Roots
Antonio Navarro
Bottled Craft Beers and great fries. Opens for lunch, has wraps and burgers.