Colonial House Inn, Quito

Colonial House Inn - A colonial-style hostel with garden views, shared kitchens, and proximity to Quito's historic center

Set in a 200-year-old colonial-style house in Quito's Centro Histórico, Colonial House Inn offers private and shared rooms with free Wi-Fi and private bathrooms. Rooms feature bright, colorful decor with wooden floors, traditional quilts, and views of the garden or Old Town, including some with balconies overlooking the Basilica. Guests can prepare meals in shared kitchen facilities or use the BBQ area in the garden, which includes hammocks and a small outdoor gym. The hostel provides laundry services, airport shuttle arrangements, and a games room with a pool table and foosball. Colonial House Inn is 45 km from Mariscal Sucre International Airport and within walking distance of landmarks like the Basilica del Voto Nacional and La Iglesia de El Sagrario.

Pros

The garden area includes hammocks, a BBQ zone, and outdoor seating.

Private rooms feature balconies with views of Quito's historic center.

Shared kitchens allow guests to prepare their own meals.

A games room with pool tables and musical instruments adds recreational options.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.

The hostel's central location means street noise can be noticeable.