Hotel Cantuña
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About this property
Styled with baroque-inspired gilded moldings and elegant furniture, the hotel is in Quito’s historic district, only 65 ft from San Francisco Square. Guests can enjoy the hot tub, and a charming colonial style courtyard with a vaulted glass ceiling. Hotel Cantuña has plenty of spacious Spanish galleries decorated with plants and ceramic objects. Common areas have free Wi-Fi. Portal de Cantuña offers rooms with flat-screen TV and private bathrooms with showers, bathrobes and toiletries. Some rooms have views of the courtyard and are styled with exposed red bricked walls and colorful tapestries. An breakfast with tropical fruit can be enjoyed daily. Quito’s business area is a 15 minute drive from the hotel. Shuttles to Mariscal Sucre Airport, a 30 minute drive, can be arranged.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Christopher
United States
“It feels like home, very welcoming and accommodating. They were amazing customer service for me.” - Christopher
United States
“Sonia was extremely accomidating. Made me feel very welcome. I loved the closeness to so many places in old town.” - Zeiner
United States
“I wanted to share what a wonderful stay we had at Hotel Cantuna in Quito. The location was excellent, just a short two-block walk from the Plaza de San Francisco, which made it easy to explore all the nearby shops, restaurants, and...” - Andrew
United States
“Love my stay here! The staffs here are very friendly and attentive to all visitors!” - Tim
United States
“Very friendly and helpful hosts. Great location in the historic center. The hotel is charming and historic.” - Benjamin
United States
“No breakfast but plenty of locations within walking distance. Beautiful furnishings and decor was amazing. Friendly and helpful staff.” - Hemlock26
Canada
“The location is very good close to San Francisco Square. It's a historic building run by a lovely family.” - Alison
United States
“Location cannot be beat! The building itself is an old colonial with lots of character!” - Hilary
United States
“The location of the hotel is amazing, right in the heart of the historic district and great value for the money. But it's definitely a little quirky, on the older end and a little worn, but VERY unique. Hotel staff are amazing. The breakfast is...” - Liliya
Bulgaria
“This hotel is like diving in the past. But in the good sense. The building is from the 18th century and you literally feel the spirit of the past. At one point, you don't want to go out of the hotel, just to stay there and breath the history. As...”
Area info
Restaurants
- cantuña
- CuisineSteakhouse
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that property offers a free tour in Old Quito.