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Holiday Inn Airport Hotel – Quito

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The Holiday Inn is a convenient accommodation option located just 5-minutes’ drive from Quito Airport, in a tranquil setting with mountain views in almost every direction. Guests can reach the historic city centre in around 30 minutes (subject to traffic), or head to the centre of the world ‘Mitad del Mundo’, which lies around 45 minutes to the north.

The property itself is modern and stylish, with facilities including an outdoor swimming pool (with terrace bar), a gym and a spa featuring hydromassage and Turkish baths. The on-site restaurant serves continental and American style breakfasts, with a la carte local and international cuisine for lunch and dinner.

The rooms are spacious with king or queen-sized beds, ensuite bathrooms and Wi-Fi. Many rooms also come with sweeping views over the highland scenery.

A free airport shuttle usually operates every hour in both directions.

What our clients say

We had a wonderful time… we thought the guides we had were among the best we have known anywhere; we went for the Galápagos and would admit to mainland Ecuador…
PW, Lambeth Dec 2025
Highlight?: The Napo Lodge experience. It exceeded our expectations and we were very lucky to have dry weather.
HB, Todmorden Aug 2018
Ecuador is a wonderful country with much to see and do so often overlooked by those seeking to visit South America and that I now know is a big mistake.
DW, Lingfield Jun 2010
It was all brilliant, we expected the Galapagos to be the highlight, but all the other trips were as good in different ways. All the Ecuadorians encountered at hotels, restaurants,…
AH, Eastleigh Jun 2013
Highlight?: The trek up the Chimborazo with mountaineering legend will live with us forever!!
TT, Bolton Sep 2017
The Galapagos was as expected beautiful and interesting but we were pleasantly surprised by the visits to the rose plantation and panama hat factory which turned out far more interesting…
MW, London Jan 2019

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