Itchimbia Travel Guide
Quito
Visit Itchimbia
Popular places to visit
Itchimbia Park
Enjoy sweeping city views from this picturesque hilltop park and admire art exhibitions at its architecturally impressive cultural center.
Itchimbia cultural Centre
Learn about the events happening in Itchimbia cultural Centre during your trip to Quito. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Itchimbia
Fenix Hotel
Velan room
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Hotel David
The staff were very nice and friendly!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
La Rosario Hotel
Clean rooms and friendly staff
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Chakana Hotel Boutique
The breakfast was great! A different fresh juice each morning, a croissant, granola and yogurt, with a small bowl of fruit. Coffee & espresso was also great!
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Casona 1914 Quito - Gothic Cathedral View Rooftop
Room was very clean, charming and comfortable. Interior of hotel is quiet. Rooms on front are much more exposed to street noise during the days. Hotel was very accommodating and arranged for transportation from airport and on to our next destination in Mindo. Breakfast was cooked to order, plentiful ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Wyndham Quito Airport
Wondeful hotel. Modern clean and great food. Perfect for Airport stay.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Itchimbia
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.
Gonzalez Suarez
While Gonzalez Suarez isn't home to many top sights, El Jardin Mall and Foch Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
La Mariscal
La Mariscal is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while in the area.
Colón
While visiting Colón, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Comercial Multicentro and Mindalae Museum.
La Carolina
Travellers choose La Carolina for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Carolina Station or Iñaquito Station and check out top sights like Botanical Garden of Quito.
Batán Grande
While you're in Batán Grande, take in top sights like Botanical Garden of Quito and jump on the metro at Carolina Station to see more of the city.
