Hotel La Cartuja Quito, Quito ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Leonidas Plaza 170 Y 18 De Septiembre, Quito, Ecuador

Hotel La Cartuja offers cozy accommodations with a blend of classic charm and modern amenities in the La Mariscal district. This 4-star Quito hotel features a patio with garden views, a complimentary reception, and a restaurant serving breakfast with tropical fruits.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Hotel La Cartuja include comfortable guestrooms with amenities such as satellite/cable TV, in-room safe, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature a separate dining area and 24-hour room service, contributing to a home-like experience.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel offers an American breakfast with tropical fruits served in the garden. Nearby dining options include Bai Tam and Chelsea, within a half-kilometer radius, providing various culinary experiences.

Leisure & Services

Guests can use leisure facilities such as the garden for relaxation. Additional services available include laundry, garage, and transfers with professional drivers, enhancing the overall experience.

Location & Transportation

Hotel La Cartuja is conveniently located close to the House of Culture and the National Museum. Public transportation options are accessible, including nearby bus stops and the TeleferiQo cable car.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

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Guest Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

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1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Quito 2.5 mi

Airports

Mariscal Sucre (UIO) 23.7 mi

Aeropuerto Internacional Cotopaxi (LTX) 55.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast selection, which was not only tasty but also had a variety of options to choose from.” view full review

Ideal for Business

“The meeting facilities were superb, equipped with everything we needed for a successful and productive session.” view full review

Comfortable Rooms

“The room was incredibly comfortable, with a cozy atmosphere that made it easy to relax after a long day.” view full review

Charming Courtyard

“The lovely courtyard area provided a peaceful space for relaxation, perfect for unwinding during my stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Baggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business center

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Garden area

Room features

Patio
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

In-room computer

Location

Leonidas Plaza 170 Y 18 De Septiembre, Quito, Ecuador

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Leonidas Plaza 170 Y 18 De Septiembre, Quito, Ecuador

City landmarks

Square

Plaza Foch

3000 ft

Calle Iquique and Jose Maria Aguirre

Palacio de Cristal Centro cultural Itchimbia

1.2 mi

Parks

Parque La Carolina

2.0 mi

Calle Chile Corner with Venezuela street

Palace of the Archbishop

1.4 mi

Church

La Iglesia de El Sagrario

1.5 mi

Av. Gran Colombia 242

Parque La Alameda

4500 ft

Av. 12 de Octubre N 23-116 Corner of 12 de Octubre and Wilson

Museo Amazonico

2600 ft

Church

Basilica of the National Vow

1.1 mi

Public Building

Carondelet Palace

1.5 mi

Parks

Itchimbia Park

1.2 mi

Church

Santa Teresita Church

2100 ft

Wilson E 6-19 Reina Victoria

Insomnia Haunted House

2300 ft

Plaza Foch Zona La Mariscal

Feria El Quinde

2400 ft

Av. Gran Colombia S/N Av. Diez de Agosto

Quito Astronomical Observatory

3900 ft

Museums

Contemporary Art Center of Quito

4800 ft

Pontevedra N24-193 y Guipuzcoa

Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria

3700 ft

Francisco Salazar E 12-92 AndalucIa

Kalahari handmade Decor

4200 ft

Gallery

La Capilla Del Hombre

2.1 mi

cnr Flores & Rocafuerte

Santo Domingo Church

1.7 mi

Museums

The Trude Sojka Cultural House

4400 ft

Venezuela y Espejo 715

Cathedral of Quito

1.5 mi

Square

Plaza de San Blas

1.1 mi

Reina Victoria N26-166 near La Niña

Mindalae

1.1 mi

Nearby

Parks

Parque El Ejido

500 ft

Museums

National Museum of Ecuador

500 ft

De Diciembre 794 y Patria 6

Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana

600 ft

Jorge Washington 611

Mercado Artesanal

1400 ft

Museums

Museum of Modern Art

1800 ft

Juan Leon Mera & Vicente Ramon Roca Esquina

Plazanaya

1900 ft

Av. Patria

Arco de la circasiana

500 ft

Restaurants

Cafelibro

100 ft

Calle Leonidas Plaza Gutierrez N 23-56 entre Wilson y Veintimilla

Chelsea

900 ft

Calle Mariscal Foch

Cafe Colon

1100 ft

Av. Amazonas 1914 y Patria Avenida

Cafe Anaconda

1400 ft

Jeronimo Carrion E9-41 y Leonidas Plaza Edificio El Libertador PB

Coffee Tree

2000 ft

Jorge Washington y Rio Amazonas

Creperolas Del Teatro

1800 ft

18 De Septiembre 9 de Octubre

Restaurante El Arabe

2000 ft

Reina Victoria 627 & Carrion

Alameda Q

2100 ft

Ramon Roca E 4-122 Y Av. Amazonas

Restaurante Spezia spicy cuisine

1900 ft

Jose Tamayo 655 E Ignacio de Veintimilla

Fairuz

2000 ft

Av. 6 de Diciembre N 23-43 Baquedano

Ethnic Coffee and Art

2200 ft

Av. Rio Amazonas and Gral. Roble St. Between Vicente Ramon Roca St

Marcando el Camino

2000 ft

Jose Tamayo N23 -75 Entre Avenida General Veintimilla y Wilson

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great views

Excellent service

Limited space

Room for improvement in dining

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.1

Service

8.7

Dining

7.8

Sam

United Kingdom, June 2024

8.6/10

The hotel offers a really good shower, with a good breakfast, making it convenient for our luggage or to walk around, and boasts great views of Pichincha. The service is top-notch, and the location is ideal for visiting the modern art gallery and transportation. The dining options, highlighted by freshly made sandwiches, add to the positive experience. The facilities are well-equipped and enhance the overall stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable, with great views of Pichincha.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, including housekeeping and laundry services.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a good area close to the modern art gallery and transportation links.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, with freshly made sandwiches, was delightful.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities are impressive and enhance the overall stay.

Raymond

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.4/10

The hotel offers rooms with really good shower, a good breakfast, and great views of Pichincha. It's a perfect place for both relaxing and exploring, but the lack of storage space might be a drawback.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are equipped with a really good shower, and they offer great views of Pichincha. They are ideal for a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The service provided, including housekeeping and laundry options, is top-notch. The staff is attentive and ensures a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the modern art gallery and transportation options, making it easy to explore the surrounding neighborhoods.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, especially with Iberian products, adds a flavorful touch to the stay. A great option for food enthusiasts.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides ample facilities to meet guests' needs. From shops to tours/ticket assistance, everything is well-organized.

Ken

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.2/10

The hotel offers stunning views of Pichincha and features really good showers in the rooms. The breakfast served is delightful. However, the rooms are a bit cramped for our suitcases.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms have great views of Pichincha and feature really good showers along with a delightful breakfast.

Service

9.0

The overall service at the hotel is fantastic, with attentive housekeeping and convenient shuttle services.

Location

9.0

Located in the bustling center of the new town in Quito, the hotel offers easy access to transportation and modern art galleries.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the dining experience, especially the white rice served, which added a local touch to the meals.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay, including convenient shuttle services and tours assistance.

Peggy

United States of America, March 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, with great views of Pichincha and a really good shower in the room. The breakfast was fantastic, and the location was perfect for exploring. However, there were limited options for vegetarian and vegan dishes in the dining experience.

Rooms

9.0

The room had great views of Pichincha and a really good shower.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent; attentive housekeeping and convenient shuttle service.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a good area close to the modern art gallery and transport links, making it convenient for exploring. It's right next to the Ecuadorian National Museum.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience lacked vegetarian and vegan options.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering convenience and comfort during my stay.

James

United States of America, January 2024

8.0/10

The hotel offers rooms with great views of Pichincha, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. The breakfast is satisfying, and the shower is especially refreshing. However, the space for suitcases or walking around the room could be more generous.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms provide great views of Pichincha and are equipped with a really good shower.

Service

9.0

The service here is top-notch, with excellent housekeeping and convenient shuttle services available.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located in a bustling center of the new town in Quito, making it convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers satisfying options, including boiled eggs for a quick and nutritious breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a range of facilities catering to different needs, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Great views

Limited space

Virginia

United States of America, December 2023

7.8/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The location was excellent, close to the modern art gallery and transportation options, but some aspects fell short like limited dining choices. The rooms were comfortable with a great view of Pichincha, and the breakfast was top-notch. However, the shower experience was truly exceptional.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable with a great view of Pichincha. The shower was exceptional.

Service

7.0

The service was good, with helpful staff and convenient housekeeping services.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a good area close to the modern art gallery and transportation options.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast was delicious, offering a variety of choices.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provided necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

Anne

United Kingdom, November 2023

8.8/10

I was so pleased with my stay at this hotel. The rooms were just what we needed - clean, spacious, and with a really good shower. The breakfast was delicious, and we had great views of Pichincha. However, there were a few minor hiccups during our stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were fantastic, with a really good shower and great breakfast. We also enjoyed the breathtaking views of Pichincha from our room.

Service

9.0

The service here was top-notch, especially the housekeeping and laundry services. The airport shuttle was very convenient.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, close to the modern art gallery and easy access to transportation. We were also just a stone's throw away from restaurants and bars.

Dining

8.0

The homemade dishes at the dining area were absolutely delicious. We enjoyed every meal during our stay.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities at the hotel were great. We had everything we needed, from shops to tours assistance. The only downside was the paid shuttle service.

Susan

United States of America, November 2023

8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were comfortable and clean, the shower was amazing, and the breakfast was delicious. Plus, the views of Pichincha were breathtaking. However, the price could have been a bit lower.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were perfect for our suitcases and to walk around, with a really good shower. The views of Pichincha were stunning.

Service

8.0

The service was excellent, with efficient housekeeping and convenient commercial services available. The staff was very friendly and helpful.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal, close to modern art galleries and convenient transport options. Being right next to the Ecuadorian National Museum was a big plus.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was great, especially for Korean food lovers. The breakfast was satisfying.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. The paid shuttle service was convenient.

Tim

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.8/10

The hotel is perfectly situated near the modern art gallery and convenient for exploring surrounding neighborhoods. The rooms offer stunning views of Pichincha, a really good shower, and a delicious breakfast. The value for money is excellent, either for our suitcases or to walk around.

Rooms

9.0

Great views of Pichincha, really good shower, and good breakfast.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional with prompt housekeeping and convenient shuttle services.

Location

9.0

In a good area close to the modern art gallery & transport, perfect for exploring surrounding neighborhoods.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, including Indian dishes, was delightful and reasonably priced.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers excellent facilities for a comfortable stay.

John

United Kingdom, October 2023

7.8/10

The hotel offers really good rooms with spacious areas to walk around, a fantastic shower experience, and delicious breakfast options. Additionally, guests can enjoy great views of Pichincha. However, the price might not align with the value provided.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious, allowing for easy movement around. The shower experience is top-notch, and the breakfast is delicious.

Service

7.0

The service provided, including housekeeping and other commercial services, is satisfactory. However, there might be an additional cost for some services.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near a modern art gallery and transport facilities. It is also close to the center of Quito and the Old Town area, making it easy to explore restaurants and bars.

Dining

8.0

The fresh meats served in the dining area are a highlight of the culinary experience. However, there might be room for improvement in variety.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provides adequate facilities for guests to enjoy their stay, but there may be better value options available elsewhere.

Kenneth

United States of America, September 2023

8.8/10

The hotel is ideally located in the bustling center of the new town in Quito, close to everything. The rooms offer fantastic views of Pichincha and provide a really good shower. The breakfast is great, but there is limited space for suitcases. The value for money is reasonable.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the views of Pichincha from my room and the great shower!

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch with excellent housekeeping and convenient shuttle services.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect, right next to the Ecuadorian National Museum and close to the modern art gallery and transportation options.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the Italian coffee served at the dining area.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers convenient facilities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

Katherine

United Kingdom, September 2023

8.6/10

The hotel offers stunning views of Pichincha and boasts really good showers. The breakfast served is excellent, and the location is perfect for exploring with suitcases or going for a walk. However, the price may not fit every budget.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms provide great views of Pichincha and have really good showers. The breakfast is also very good.

Service

9.0

The service, including housekeeping and other commercial services, is top-notch. The airport shuttle is a convenient option.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a great area close to the modern art gallery and transport links. It's also right next to the Ecuadorian National Museum.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, especially the ice cream, is delightful.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities are well-maintained and offer everything one needs for a comfortable stay.

Leonard

United States of America, August 2023

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms provided great views of Pichincha, the breakfast was delicious, and the shower was really good. Perfect for exploring the area with our suitcases or going for a stroll.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms offered stunning views of Pichincha, and the breakfast was fantastic.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with attentive housekeeping and convenient shuttle services available.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located in a good area near the modern art gallery and transport options. Plus, being right next to the Ecuadorian national museum is a bonus!

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed a tasty miso soup during my dining experience at the hotel.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Ronnie

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.8/10

I couldn't have asked for a better hotel location, it's nestled right in the bustling center of the new town in Quito, close to everything I needed. The rooms were simply amazing, offering stunning views of Pichincha, spacious and clean, and the breakfast was delicious. On the downside, I was hoping for a bigger shower area to move around more comfortably with my suitcases.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms had great views of Pichincha and were clean and spacious.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, especially with the housekeeping and laundry services.

Location

10.0

Being in the bustling center of the new town in Quito, the location was perfect for exploring the surrounding neighborhoods and enjoying the modern art gallery and transport.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast and especially loved the delicious curries offered.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered convenient facilities and amenities to enhance my stay.

Great views

Small shower area

Edward

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.6/10

The hotel offers rooms with really good showers for our suitcases or to walk around, boasting great views of Pichincha, and serving a delicious breakfast. The service is outstanding with excellent housekeeping and convenient shuttle services. The location is prime, being in a good area close to the modern art gallery and transport links. The dining experience is highlighted by tasty fried rice. However, the facilities could use some improvement in certain areas, though still providing good value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are fantastic, offering really good showers and great views of Pichincha, accompanied by a delicious breakfast.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, with great housekeeping and convenient shuttle services available.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally located in a good area close to the modern art gallery and transport links, making it convenient to explore the city.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, especially with the tasty fried rice served.