Kennedy Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Mitad del Mundo Monument showing a monument, a square or plaza and a garden

Monument to the Equator

4/5(9 reviews)

Straddle the earth’s equator and then take a trip to the site’s planetarium and museum.

Monument to the Equator
La Carolina which includes a park, wild flowers and flowers

Parque La Carolina

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Parque La Carolina, a lovely green space in Quito. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Parque La Carolina
Foch Square featuring a square or plaza and street scenes

Foch Square

4/5(4 reviews)

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.

Foch Square
Quito Cathedral featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito

4.5/5(10 reviews)

See acclaimed spiritual works of art and a blend of architectural designs as you learn about the intriguing past of one of the continent’s oldest churches.

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Independence Square showing street scenes and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

Independence Square

4.5/5(8 reviews)

The site where the Old Town first sprung up in Quito is home to an inspiring 16th-century cathedral and rows of majestic colonial structures.

Independence Square
La Mariscal Craft Market featuring street scenes, markets and interior views

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.

La Mariscal Craft Market

Activities

Panecillo

Quito Viewpoints Tour

AU$306
Per adult
Quito Viewpoints Tour
Quito Full Day Private Tour with Cable Car and Middle of the World

PRIVATE Tour, City tour Quito with Cable Car and Middle of the World

AU$101
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
PRIVATE Tour, City tour Quito with Cable Car and Middle of the World
Quito-Mitad del Mundo:Monumento,MuseodelSol,Cráter Pululahua

Quito: Mitad del Mundo, Monumento, Museodel Sol, and Cráter

AU$70
Per adult
Quito: Mitad del Mundo, Monumento, Museodel Sol, and Cráter
Private Excursion Day to Papallacta Thermal Baths from Quito

Excursion Day to Papallacta Thermal Baths from Quito

AU$427
Per adult
Excursion Day to Papallacta Thermal Baths from Quito
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch

Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch

AU$90
Per adult
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch
Gastronomic and Cultural Walking Tour of Quito with Tastings

Gastronomic and Cultural Walking Tour of Quito with Tastings

AU$70
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gastronomic and Cultural Walking Tour of Quito with Tastings
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Our pick of the best Kennedy Hotel Deals

Wyndham Quito Airport
Wyndham Quito Airport
4.5 out of 5
Parroquia Tababela S/N Via Yaruqui, Aeropuerto Mariscal Sucre, Tababela, Pichincha
The price is AU$223 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tababela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,842 reviews)
"Everything wonderful."

Reviewed on 22 Nov. 2024

Wyndham Quito Airport
Holiday Inn Quito Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Quito Airport, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
Solar Numero 4, Barrio Santa Rosa, Calle conector Alpachaca y calle Cotopax, Tababela, Quito
The price is AU$162 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Tababela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (771 reviews)
"Great place …. The workers was really jobe"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Holiday Inn Quito Airport, an IHG Hotel
JW Marriott Quito
JW Marriott Quito
4.5 out of 5
Avenida Orellana 1172 Y Avenida Amazonas, Quito, Pichincha
The price is AU$261 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
AU$261
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Quito. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (640 reviews)
"Very nice and clean, the stuff is very polite and respectful. Very good food and tasty I stayed here and I enjoyed it"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

JW Marriott Quito
Sheraton Quito Hotel
Sheraton Quito Hotel
5 out of 5
Av. Naciones Unidas, and Av. Republica de El Salvador, Quito, Pichincha
The price is AU$154 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Quito. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (257 reviews)
"Stayed just one night on my return from the Galapagos enroute to the USA"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2024

Sheraton Quito Hotel
Le Parc Hotel, Beyond Stars
Le Parc Hotel, Beyond Stars
4.5 out of 5
República de El Salvador, N34-349 e Irlanda, Quito, Quito
The price is AU$131 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Quito. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (742 reviews)
"Everything great, maybe more security outside would be great"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Le Parc Hotel, Beyond Stars
Eb hotel By Eurobuilding Quito Airport
Eb hotel By Eurobuilding Quito Airport
4.5 out of 5
Calle 24 de Septiembre S2-389, Conector Alpachaca, Tababela, Pichincha
The price is AU$258 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$258
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tababela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (777 reviews)
"Convenient and quiet location with free pickup from airport. Within a 10 minute drive of the Quito airport. Room was clean, bed and pillows were comfortable, bathroom shower was awesome, breakfast was included, and overall customer service was exceptional. Truly a 5 star experience."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Eb hotel By Eurobuilding Quito Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Kennedy

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Jipijapa

Though Jipijapa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like RioCentro Shopping and Atahualpa Olympic Stadium.

Jipijapa
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Rumipamba

If you're spending some time in Rumipamba, Casa De la Musica and Naciones Unidas Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.

Rumipamba
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Financial District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Financial District. You might want to make time for a stop at Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Guangüiltagua Metropolitan Park.

Financial District
La Carolina featuring a park and a pond

La Carolina

Visitors often come to La Carolina for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parque La Carolina and El Jardin Mall. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Iñaquito Station.

La Carolina
Bellavista which includes forest scenes and rainforest

Bellavista

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Bellavista. You might want to make time for a stop at Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Guangüiltagua Metropolitan Park.

Bellavista
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Carcelén

While Carcelén may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado and Rumicucho Ruins.

Carcelén

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