Colón
Quito
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Equator
Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum.
La Mariscal Craft Market
From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.
Parque La Carolina
Parque La Carolina is just one of the places to see in Quito, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Foch Square
Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district.
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.
TelefériQo Base Station
Travel through the clouds to the slopes of an active volcano to enjoy spectacular views of Quito’s city center, the surrounding countryside and Andes mountain range.
Colón Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Quito by IHG
This was a great hotel to stay at for a couple of nights. the staff is very helpful. We would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Vieja Cuba Hotel
A fabulous place to stay! Quaint, yet it has everything you need. The breakfast is great! The staff is wonderful! I highly recommend this hotel!
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Wyndham Quito Airport
Great breakfast and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park
Property is well located and staff very helpful also room are very clean
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Holiday Inn Quito Airport by IHG
Was much nicer than expected. Staff was fantastic, beds were soft and comfy, breakfast buffet was pretty good (unless arriving within 30 minutes of closing time. - pancakes and waffles were gone) and pool area/locker rooms were nice. The pizza we ordered was great! The only downfalls were that the ...
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
JW Marriott Quito
Excelente todo!!
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Colón
La Mariscal
La Mariscal is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while you're in town.
La Paz
Though La Paz might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Foch Square and El Jardin Mall.
Gonzalez Suarez
When in Gonzalez Suarez, you can plan a visit to El Jardin Mall and Foch Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
La Floresta
La Floresta is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abya Yala Museum and Trude Sojka Cultural House.
La Carolina
Consider a visit to Botanical Garden of Quito and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in La Carolina. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Carolina Station or Iñaquito Station.
Itchimbia
While you're in Itchimbia, take in top sights like General Rumiñahui Coliseum or Concentración Deportiva de Pichincha, and hop on the metro to see more the city at El Ejido Station or La Alameda Station.
