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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

"A lovely traditional hotel in the centre of the old town. The staff were especially helpful. Great selection."
JB, Edinburgh Jun 2014
"Superbly situated for the old town, and staff very friendly and helpful."
JL, Winchester Jul 2015
Delightful and perfect for the old city sights. High standard and friendly staff.
TF, Feb 2018
"Inner city hotel everything worked well and we enjoyed it."
JG, Torquay May 2015
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
“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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