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Discover comfort and elegance at Mama Cuchara, a beautifully restored colonial hotel in Quito’s historic centre. Enjoy modern amenities, stunning city views from select balconies, and complimentary breakfast.

Located in the heart of Quito's historic centre, Mama Cuchara offers a delightful blend of colonial elegance and modern charm. This boutique hotel is housed in a beautifully restored mansion, showcasing the rich architectural heritage of Ecuador's capital. With its prime location, Mama Cuchara provides an ideal base for exploring the vibrant streets and cultural landmarks of Quito. Just steps away, you can wander through Plaza Grande, the city's main square, surrounded by iconic buildings such as Presidential Palace and the Metropolitan Cathedral. 

Inside, Mama Cuchara exudes warmth and comfort with tastefully decorated rooms that cater to every need. Each guest room is thoughtfully designed, combining traditional elements with contemporary amenities. You'll find guest rooms equipped with a wardrobe, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms featuring showers and complimentary toiletries. For those seeking an extra touch of indulgence, select rooms boast private balconies that offer stunning vistas of Quito's cityscape. The on-site restaurant serves a delicious breakfast, and you can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. 

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This accommodation is featured in the following itinerary:

Amazon & the Galapagos

Take a look at the fantastic wildlife of Ecuador with three days in the Amazon jungle in a private reserve, taking guided boat trips and enjoying bird’s eye views from the canopy walkway. A week’s cruise around the Galapagos Islands tops off the trip with close bird and marine life encounters. Find out more about Amazon & the Galapagos

  • Price (exc. flights): 15 days from £11,290
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    Tailor-made Holiday
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Quito

Quito

Ecuador’s capital stands at an altitude of 2,850 metres on the slopes of the active volcano of Pichincha. Founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city, the old town is very atmospheric, and several day tours are available, including the Mitad del Mundo monument on the equator. Find Out More about {acc:title}

  • Where: Pichincha Province
  • Excellent for: City stopover, History & culture