San Marcos Cultural & Guesthouse

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Double Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 single bed , 1 double bed
Free stay for your child
Non-refundable
Pay the property before arrival
Breakfast US$4 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$29 per night
Price US$88
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Historic Setting: San Marcos Cultural & Guesthouse in Quito is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a lounge, public bath, and 24-hour front desk. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and dining areas. Family rooms and a kitchenette cater to various needs. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves local and Latin American cuisines, offering brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Prime Location: Located 38 km from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, the guesthouse is near attractions such as Sucre Theatre and Colonial Art Museum.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of Quito, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Top pick by families with children

Options with:

  • Terrace

  • Landmark view

  • City view

  • Garden view

  • Mountain view

  • Quiet street view

  • Inner courtyard view

Private parking available on-site

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Double Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 single bed , 1 double bed
Free stay for your child
Non-refundable
Pay the property before arrival
Breakfast US$4 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$29 per night
Price US$88
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Double Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 1 left
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
161 feet²
Inner courtyard view
Patio
Private bathroom
Dishwasher
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Kitchenware
  • Additional toilet
  • Dressing room
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Carpeted
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Air purifiers
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$29 per night
Price US$88
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$34 per night
Price US$101
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$41 per night
Price US$122
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$45 per night
Price US$135
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$27 per night
Price US$81
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$34 per night
Price US$101
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Deluxe Room
We have 1 left
  • 1 large double bed
161 feet²
Private kitchenette
Private bathroom
Inner courtyard view
Patio
Dishwasher
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$29 per night
Price US$88
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$34 per night
Price US$101
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$41 per night
Price US$122
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$45 per night
Price US$135
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$27 per night
Price US$81
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$34 per night
Price US$101
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Standard Double Room
We have 1 left
  • 1 double bed
Private kitchenette
Private bathroom
Inner courtyard view
Patio
Dishwasher
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$29 per night
Price US$88
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$34 per night
Price US$101
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$41 per night
Price US$122
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$45 per night
Price US$135
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$27 per night
Price US$81
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$34 per night
Price US$101
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Double Room with Mountain View
We have 1 left
  • 1 large double bed
194 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Garden view
Mountain view
Landmark view
City view
Inner courtyard view
Patio
Dishwasher
Soundproofing
Terrace
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$35 per night
Price US$105
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$41 per night
Price US$122
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$49 per night
Price US$146
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$54 per night
Price US$162
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$32 per night
Price US$97
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$4
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$41 per night
Price US$122
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
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Guests who stayed here loved

Richard
United States United States
“The final room was spacious and airy with an excellent city and mountain view. I suggest the large mountain view suite at the far back right side of the building. The breakfast was large, varied and of high quality. The staff was always ready to...”
Sheena
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful property in the heart of the old town. Friendly and helpful hosts. Would definitely stay again!”
Sergei
Estonia Estonia
“Value for money, very friendly owner. Huge flat about 60m2. The kitchen with all you need. Great view right from bedroom to the city and main hill.”
Ghafour
France France
“Wonderful place and vert nice managers. Don't hesitate”
Juan
Bolivia Bolivia
“Good location close to the old town. It is a nice old house located in a quiet neighborhood. Pretty quiet place, fair price and basic facilities. The kindness of the owners is remarkable.”
Marieke
Netherlands Netherlands
“Ameron was really friendly and was happy to give us some tips for our time in Quito! The house is really beautiful.”
Joyce
Netherlands Netherlands
“The room was very big. The owner of the place was very lovely and made us a delicious breakfast. She looked out for us and was always willing to help.”
Jerry
Germany Germany
“The resident family was unbelievable friendly and they provided us with lots of services and information from the start. We booked the breakfast option which I would advise to anyone because it was an awesome start into the day. They cooked us...”
William
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The grounds of the guesthouse,very friendly and helpful staff and also close to the grand plaza Excellent value for money”
J
Switzerland Switzerland
“The location is amazing, close to the historic center but you don't hear anything of the noise in your room. Everyone is super friendly, sweet and helpful with any requests. It feels more like coming to family. The house is very charming and the...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Amador Ron

Company review score: 9.3Based on 190 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Nice to meet you, my name is Amador and I will be your host in Quito. Like you, I like to travel and get to know the culture that is manifested in every corner of the world, this is how San Marcos Cultural & Guesthouse emerged. Your visit, anecdotes and learning, hand in hand with a familiar and welcoming environment are the experience we want to have with you. We will wait for you.

Property information

Have an encounter with history and experimentation in a heritage house of around 200 years old located in the emblematic neighborhood ¨San Marcos¨, in the largest and best preserved Historic Center in Latin America. Which was declared on September 18, 1978 by UNESCO as the First Cultural Heritage of Humanity. We are a Guest House, family and artistic residence in which we promote family and urban agriculture.

Neighbourhood information

Start your trip in the middle of the world and learn about the art, culture and history of Quito and the main attractions of Ecuador.

Language spoken

Spanish

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Junin Coffe
  • Cuisine
    Local • Latin American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern

House rules

San Marcos Cultural & Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform San Marcos Cultural & Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.