Hotel Casa Gardenia
Centro Histórico, Quito
Hotel in Quito, Ecuador
Book with PearlWhy go
Book Hotel Casa Gardenia if the priority is a calm Quito base close to the historic center rather than a large full-service hotel. It suits couples and celebration trips better than amenity-driven business stays, its easy booking profile makes it a useful alternative when nearby boutique hotels are tighter.
About Hotel Casa Gardenia
Hotel Casa Gardenia is a hotel in Quito recognized by the MICHELIN Guide, Hotels Selected for 2025. It belongs on a shortlist for travelers who value that recognition and a Quito location.
Travelers should confirm practical needs directly before booking, including amenities, room style, dining, service format, facilities. Use the MICHELIN selection as a trust signal, while checking the details that matter most to your stay. That is especially important for guests comparing hotels based on comfort preferences, on-property services, or the finer points of a stay, since those details can shape the experience as much as the address or outside recognition.
A Quito hotel with confirmed MICHELIN Guide recognition
Hotel Casa Gardenia belongs on a Quito hotel shortlist for travelers who want a confirmed MICHELIN Guide, Hotels Selected property in the city. If you are comparing options, Carlota, Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel, Casa El Edén, Casa Gangotena, Illa Experience Hotel are other relevant names to review alongside Hotel Casa Gardenia. Use that comparison as a way to understand the broader set of Quito hotels to consider, rather than as proof that any two properties offer the same style, facilities, or level of service.
For booking decisions, focus on the basics: the venue is Hotel Casa Gardenia in Quito, it is listed by the MICHELIN Guide as Hotels Selected in 2025. For anything more specific, including facilities, services, or room details, check the hotel's official channels before committing. This keeps the decision grounded: the recognition is useful, the location is established, practical expectations should be checked at the source.
Planning details
- Location
- Benalcazar n9-42 y Oriente, 170117 Quito, Ecuador
- Website
- casagardeniaquito.com
- Phone
- +593 2-295-7936
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Hotel Casa Gardenia presents as a small, heritage-minded stay anchored in Quito’s centro histórico. The property occupies a street-level plot within the colonial grid, and it trades on context rather than scale: boutique conversion language and comparisons to nearby restored mansions place it firmly in the historic, classic tier. The hotel reads intimate and charming on arrival, the kind of place that prioritizes walkable access to plazas and churches over a broad amenity footprint. Inclusion in the Michelin Selected Hotels list underscores a baseline of quality without overstating grandiosity, so guests can expect measured refinement rather than ostentation.
Best For
Casa Gardenia’s chief advantage is location: proximity to Plaza de la Independencia, the Compañía de Jesús and the UNESCO-designated fabric of Old Quito makes it an excellent base for short stays. For travelers seeking a concentrated experience of the historic centre—sightseeing on foot, museum visits and wandering the colonial streets—the hotel’s address is the primary draw. That makes it especially well suited to romantic getaways and weekend escapes where context and walkability matter more than a large on-site program. Price and service expectations align with boutique, small-scale properties rather than large, full-service hotels.
Venue details
Ambiance
Contemporary classic with quiet residential atmosphere, original stone walls, wooden beams, and central patio.
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About the Stay
- Rooms
- 9
- Check-in
- 15:00
- Property Style
- Colonial Boutique B&b with Modern Updates
- Design Style
- Contemporary Classic Blending Colonial Heritage and Modern Furnishings
Planning details
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Recognition and awards
Also consider
If this is not the right fit
Try Casa El Edén if the appeal is a small historic Quito stay with a similar intimate feel. Choose Casa Gangotena if the occasion calls for a more formal hotel experience and a stronger sense of occasion.
Hotel context
How it compares in Quito
Hotel Casa Gardenia is the quieter, easier-to-book play among Quito's historic-center options. Casa Gangotena is the stronger choice if the trip calls for a grander, more polished stay, while Casa Gardenia makes more sense when the goal is a calm base without chasing the highest-profile address.
Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel and Carlota are better for design-forward travelers who want a more contemporary hotel feel. Casa El Edén sits closer to Casa Gardenia's intimate-lodging lane, so compare those two if atmosphere matters more than amenities.
Illa Experience Hotel is the better cross-shop for guests who want a more experience-led boutique stay. Casa Gardenia is the practical pick when booking needs to stay easy and the historic-center location is the main reason for the stay.
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Compare Hotel Casa Gardenia
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Casa Gardenia | Quito | 2025 Michelin Selected Hotels |
| Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel | Quito | No published awards |
| Casa El Edén | Quito | No published awards |
| Carlota | Quito | No published awards |
| Illa Experience Hotel | Quito | No published awards |
| Casa Gangotena | Quito | 2026 Virtuoso Luxury Hotel Collection2026 Mr & Mrs Smith Luxury Hotels2026 Relais Chateaux Hotels2025 Relais Chateaux Award2025 Michelin 1 Key |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Hotel Casa Gardenia compare to other hotels?
Hotel Casa Gardenia is best compared as a Quito hotel with MICHELIN Guide, Hotels Selected recognition for 2025. Travelers also reviewing Quito stays may want to compare Carlota Sustainable Design Hotel, Carlota, Casa El Edén, Casa Gangotena, Illa Experience Hotel.
Is Hotel Casa Gardenia good for business travel?
Is Hotel Casa Gardenia family-friendly?
How is the pool and spa at Hotel Casa Gardenia?
For pool, spa, or wellness facilities, confirm directly before booking. Hotel Casa Gardenia is a Quito hotel recognized by the MICHELIN Guide, Hotels Selected for 2025.
