La Floresta
Quito
Visit La Floresta
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Equator
Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum.
Parque La Carolina
Parque La Carolina is just one of the places to see in Quito, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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.
Foch Square
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.
TelefériQo Base Station
Travel through the clouds to the slopes of an active volcano to enjoy spectacular views of Quito’s city center, the surrounding countryside and Andes mountain range.
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.
Things to do
Quilotoa, Culture and Hiking from Quito !!!! ALL DAYS !!! BY ECUADORTREASURE
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch
Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch
Cotopaxi National Park: Full-Day Tour from Quito
Top hotels in La Floresta
NH Collection Quito Royal
Service was great. Room is comfy and clean and the bathroom floors are heated up
Reviewed on 19 Dec, 2025
Wyndham Quito Airport
Staff has been excellent during our stay. Our rooms, excellent. Food likewise excellent. Everyone, including shuttle/taxi folk were able to accommodate our wishes. Charlie in the restaurant went out of his way to learn my name and provided very attentive service.
Reviewed on 31 Dec, 2025
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park
Very good value for money! Starting from checkin staff was amazing, friendly and warm, I felt home! Room is clean and room service is amazing, the guy on the room service is super helpful despite the language differences he was able always to communicate and keep the room clean with full amenities. ...
Reviewed on 31 Dec, 2025
Hilton Colon Quito
Amazing breakfast, very helpful staff, clean and central location.
Reviewed on 11 Nov, 2025
Le Parc Hotel, Beyond Stars
Very comfy, modern spacious room. Nice breakfast options, helpful staff
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
JW Marriott Quito
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Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Floresta
La Mariscal
La Mariscal is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while in the area.
Itchimbia
While you're in Itchimbia, take in top sights like General Rumiñahui Coliseum or House of Ecuadorian Culture, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at El Ejido Station or La Alameda Station.
Colón
While visiting Colón, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Comercial Multicentro and Mindalae Museum.
Gonzalez Suarez
While Gonzalez Suarez isn't home to many top sights, El Jardin Mall and Foch Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
La Tola
While visiting La Tola, you might make a stop by sights like Nayon Xtreme Valley and San Blas Square.
La Carolina
Travellers choose La Carolina for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Carolina Station or Iñaquito Station and check out top sights like Botanical Garden of Quito.
