Sierra
Travel Guide
Visit Sierra
Where to stay in Sierra
Quito Historic Center
Churches, museums, and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Quito Historic Center. Sights like Independence Square and Catedral Metropolitana de Quito are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Quito area at San Francisco Station.
Downtown Cuenca
Travelers come to Downtown Cuenca for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like San Francisco Plaza Market and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga while you're in town.
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.
Cuenca Historic Center
While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.
Centro Histórico
While you're in Centro Histórico, take in top sights like Calle La Ronda and jump on the metro at San Francisco Station to see more of the city.
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.
Wyndham Quito Airport
Wonderfully spacious and spotless suite in a beautiful hotel. Great restaurant and very friendly service. 5 star all the way.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Holiday Inn Quito Airport by IHG
Clean
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
ibis Quito
Todo perfecto
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Old Town Quito Suites, Apartments & Boutique hotel
Nice updated traditional building. Kitchenette in our room. Breakfast food provided. Excellent staff; friendly, attentive, hospitable. Close to old Quito, but area not as busy. Would stay again.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Xoe Mini-suites and Apartments
Comfortable, small kitchenette and large bathroom. Modern and nicely styled and across the rod from Carolina Park and walking distance to shops and Metro. Nothing provided for extended stays - no cleaning or tools provided to do it yourself, even when you ask nicely.
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025
Edificio Tofino
Nice place right in the center of town. It is very hard to initially find using the address but if you enter the name of the hotel in Google map it will take right there.
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025
Popular places to visit
Cotopaxi National Park
Visit this national park to discover an active volcano, explore mountain forests and Andean tundra, and say “hola” to a llama.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Hiking Day Trip to Sierra Negra Volcano Galapagos
