La Colon
Quito
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Equator
Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum.
Parque La Carolina
Parque La Carolina is just one of the places to see in Quito, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
La Mariscal Craft Market
From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.
Foch Square
Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district.
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.
Basilica of the National Vow
Visit this magnificent neo-Gothic landmark to admire its fine architecture and Ecuador-themed gargoyles, and the panoramic views from its immense towers.
Things to do
Quito City Tour Double Decker Bus
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch
Quilotoa, Culture and Hiking from Quito !!!! ALL DAYS !!! BY ECUADORTREASURE
Mindo Cloudforest and Birdwatching from Quito BY ECUADORTREASURE
Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch
Full-Day Otavalo and Cotacachi Market Tour
La Colon Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Quito by IHG
"Great location, excellent staff with wonderful clean rooms."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Vieja Cuba Hotel
"Very clean , breakfast very good and the staff is very friendly."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Wyndham Quito Airport
"Excellent location of hotel close to airport and added value of airport shuttle is truly a big advantage! Staff is helpful and friendly. Food service is slow..... maybe due to poor staffing."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park
"Good location"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
ibis Quito
"Great breakfast, clean room"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Holiday Inn Quito Airport by IHG
"Very clean and easy to use, very comfortable stay"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Other neighborhoods around La Colon
Colón
While visiting Colón, you might make a stop by sights like Mindalae Museum and Uio Microtheater.
La Mariscal
La Mariscal is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while you're in town.
La Paz
Though La Paz might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Foch Square and El Jardin Mall.
La Floresta
La Floresta is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abya Yala Museum and Trude Sojka Cultural House.
Mariana de Jesus
Though Mariana de Jesus might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Casa De la Musica and El Jardin Mall.
La Carolina
Consider a visit to El Jardin Mall and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in La Carolina. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Carolina Station or Iñaquito Station.
