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Panama N12-57 Y Guatemala, Quito, Ecuador, 170175

Minutes from the Historic Center of Quito

Perfect

9.1

9.4

/10

4.7

Loved by Blue Door Housing Historic Quito Hotel guests

Accommodating host
Central location
Spacious room
Warm blanket

"Very beautiful and clean property and located centrally in Quito's historic district"

Mary from United States

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"Brilliantly friendly and accommodating host! The location is central for all parts of the city."

Luke from United Kingdom

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"Blue door is very close to voto nacional and other great sites, but it does sit very high on a hill which makes exploring on foot a little tougher."

robert from United States

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Location

Blue Door Housing Historic Quito is situated in the heart of the historic district, surrounded by colonial architecture and cultural landmarks. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the Basilica del Voto Nacional, and a short stroll to La Ronda Street, known for its artisan shops and vibrant nightlife. Guests enjoy easy access to the famous Plaza Grande and other attractions within walking distance.

Room Options

This hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including fully equipped apartments and suites with kitchen facilities. Units can accommodate up to six guests, making them suitable for both families and groups. Each room is designed to provide comfort and convenience, featuring high ceilings and traditional furnishings.

Dining

Guests can explore on-site dining options at the hotel's cozy café, where traditional Ecuadorian meals are prepared using fresh local ingredients. The hotel's restaurant emphasizes authentic flavors, offering a taste of local cuisine. Additionally, many eateries are located within walking distance, showcasing Quito's culinary heritage.

Cultural Experiences

Blue Door Housing Historic Quito provides curated local tours and experiences to help guests immerse themselves in the city's rich history. Tours may include visits to nearby museums, art galleries, and significant historical sites. This hotel serves as a base for guests seeking to discover the cultural treasures of Quito.

Transportation Services

The hotel offers transportation options, including airport shuttle services to facilitate arrivals and departures. Guests can easily arrange day trips to nearby attractions through the front desk. This ensures seamless travel for visitors exploring Quito and its surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Heart of historic district, 15 min walk to Basilica

Room Options: Fully equipped apartments, accommodating six

Dining: Traditional Ecuadorian meals on-site

Cultural Experiences: Curated local tours available

“This family-run property struck me as a particularly genuine base for exploring Quito's historic heart; its colonial architecture and views of the city promise a rich sense of place. I think the personalized service and thoughtful touches, like the garden and convenient airport transfers, elevate it beyond the typical stay. For travelers seeking immersion in the city's culture, it's a compelling option.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Apartment

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Apartment Mountain View

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Blue Door Housing Historic Quito Hotel Location

Panama N12-57 Y Guatemala, Quito, Ecuador, 170175

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Panama N12-57 Y Guatemala, Quito, Ecuador, 170175

City landmarks

Park

Parque El Ejido

1.3 mi

Square

Plaza Foch

1.4 mi

Landmark

Palace of the Archbishop

3000 ft

Church

La Iglesia de El Sagrario

3500 ft

Landmark

Santo Domingo Church

4100 ft

Public Building

Carondelet Palace

4100 ft

Museum

Museum of the City

1.1 mi

Landmark

Palacio de Cristal Centro cultural Itchimbia

1.3 mi

Museum

Sucre House

4100 ft

Landmark

Virgin of El Panecillo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Historic Center of Quito

1.1 mi

Historic Site

Calle La Ronda

4100 ft

Landmark

Quito Old Town

4100 ft

Landmark

Parque La Alameda

4300 ft

Museum

Alabado House Pre-Columbian Art Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cathedral of Quito

4100 ft

Church

La Merced Church

4100 ft

Landmark

Museo Miguel de Santiago Convento de San Agustin

3200 ft

Landmark

Church of Saint Francis

1.1 mi

Square

Plaza San Francisco

4100 ft

Square

Plaza de la Independencia

4100 ft

Museum

Museo Camilo Egas

2100 ft

Museum

Museo Alberto Mena Caamano

4100 ft

Church

San Agustin Church

4100 ft

Museum

Yaku Water Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Carmen Alto Monastery

1.1 mi

Square

Plaza del Teatro

4100 ft

Museum

Museum of Colonial Art

4100 ft

Nearby

Church

Basilica of the National Vow

1100 ft

Museum

Contemporary Art Center of Quito

1100 ft

Restaurants

Omotos

2000 ft

Benalcazar y Oriente

Brasa y Lena

2200 ft

Caldas y Venezuela facing Parque Gabriel Garcia Moreno

Lili's Cakes & Coffee

2300 ft

Luis Vargas Torres 848 Y Antonio Ante Lopez

Govindas

3700 ft

Esmeraldas Oe3-119 y Venezuela Centro Historico

Caravana Fast Food

3200 ft

Veintimilla y 10 de Agosto

La Cuesta

3400 ft

Olmedo Oe4-12 y Venezuela Frente a la Iglesia del Carmen Bajo

Cafe San Blas

4200 ft

Jose Antepara y Vicente Leon

Inti-Mikuna

4000 ft

Jose de Antepara E 3-24 Pedro Fermin Ceballos

El Legendario

4900 ft

Gran Colombia y Elizalde 449 A una cuadra del Ministerio de Turismo

Explore Quito

Basilica of the National Vow

4 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass highlight this iconic basilica, offering panoramic views of Quito.

Palace of the Archbishop

10 minutes' walk

This historical palace features striking colonial architecture and is a site for important ceremonies in Ecuador.

La Iglesia de El Sagrario

15 minutes' walk

A magnificent church known for its ornate altar and historical significance, showcasing fine colonial artistry.

Historic Center of Quito

20 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with charming plazas, churches, and museums, reflecting Quito's rich history.

Hiking in El Pahuma Orchid Reserve

25 minutes' drive

Nature trails and diverse flora make this reserve perfect for hiking enthusiasts who appreciate lush surroundings.

Yoga at Urban Yoga

10 minutes' drive

Serene yoga classes in a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation, with options for all levels and styles.

Omotos

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in sushi and Asian cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.

Brasa y Lena

9 minutes' walk

A cozy setting for grilled meats and local dishes, offering a delightful dining experience with Ecuadorian flavors.

Plaza Foch

25 minutes' walk

A lively hub for nightlife with bars and restaurants, hosting live music and events perfect for social seekers.

Contemporary Art Center of Quito

4 minutes' walk

Showcases cutting-edge art exhibitions and cultural events, appealing to art lovers and families alike.

Getting around town

City Centre

Quito9 min · 3.5 mi

Airports

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)57 min · 23.6 mi

Latacunga (LTX)134 min · 55.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-15:30

Check-out

from 11:00-13:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$3.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

blue door housing old historic quito

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Accommodating staff

Fantastic breakfast

Seamless check-in

Airport pickup

Cons

Nothing disliked

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About Blue Door Housing Historic Quito

What is the distance from Blue Door Housing Historic Quito to the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 35 km from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Blue Door Housing Historic Quito?

Nearby attractions include Basilica of the National Vow (1 km), Colonial Art Museum (1 km), and El Ejido Park (2 km).

What amenities are available at Blue Door Housing Historic Quito?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and a shared kitchen.

What type of dining options does Blue Door Housing Historic Quito offer?

A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Door Housing Historic Quito?

Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 13:30.

Which restaurants are located near Blue Door Housing Historic Quito?

Nearby restaurants include El Buho, Las Quesadillas de San Juan, Restaurante El Ventanal, and Restaurante & Cafeteria Vista Del Angel, all within 0.5 km.