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Patio Andaluz

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Well located colonial hotel set around a central courtyard, offering accommodation that is simple and traditional without being austere.

With a location befitting its colonial ambience, Patio Andaluz is just two blocks from the Plaza de la Independencia, near Quito’s historical centre.

Guestrooms surround an open gallery of arched balconies, a central courtyard and a patio restaurant. Décor and furnishings are simple and traditional without being austere. There is a bar, library, small handicraft shop and sitting room.

What our clients say

Hotel staff were excellent, and the hotel and restaurant were very nice too. The location is ideal for tourism. Only problem is that many rooms only have windows to the…
JC, Littlehampton Mar 2019
"Should request rooms with bathroom on same floor as bedroom. Should request room with windows."
MAL, Nottingham Feb 2014
Very nice hotel only one block from the main Plaza. Staff were lovely and the breakfast was also very good. Our room was a decent size too.
CD, Ilkley May 2019
"A lovely traditional hotel in the centre of the old town. The staff were especially helpful. Great selection."
JB, Edinburgh Jun 2014
"We were a bit thrown by having no outside window but it was explained that the noise from the street would be excessive. The staff were extremely helpful and polite…
ND, Lewes Feb 2014
“Hotel in Quito was beautiful. Inner courtyards, free tea, coffee and wifi. Lovely staff. Lovely big beds and pristine bathroom. 2 minutes stroll away from the old town. Guided tour…
JR, Truro Mar 2013

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