La Granja
Quito
Visit La Granja
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.
St. Francis Catholic Church
This church and monastery complex is as old as the city itself and features stunning 16th-century architecture, a converted catacomb and 3,500 artworks.
Things to do
Quito City Tour Double Decker Bus
Cotopaxi Full-Day from Quito Including Entrances
Small-Group Quito Legends & Culture Tour
Mindo Cloudforest and Birdwatching from Quito BY ECUADORTREASURE
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch
Top hotels in La Granja
Wyndham Quito Airport
"Great place to stay"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park
"Property is about 25 minutes by cab from the airport. You can get a cab from the stand in front of the airport - flat fee - ask before you get in the cab. It's in a nice part of Quito with restaurants and services nearby. Breakfast included was good. Even though it was Saturday night, it was quiet ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Holiday Inn Quito Airport by IHG
"The staff goes out of their way to provide an excellent experience here. Clean, large and modern rooms, and located conveniently to the airport. The food in the restaurant was also excellent and fairly priced. I would highly recommend this hotel!"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
JW Marriott Quito
"Muy buen hotel, excelente todo"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Quito Airport
"This was a beautiful and clean room right at the airport making our 6am flight a breeze."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
ibis Quito
"Good experience nice room excelent location"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Granja
Rumipamba
While visiting Rumipamba, you might make a stop by sights like Naciones Unidas Boulevard and Vulqano Park.
La Colon
If you're spending some time in La Colon, Uio Microtheater and Centro Comercial Multicentro are top sights worth seeing.
Colón
While visiting Colón, you might make a stop by sights like Uio Microtheater and Centro Comercial Multicentro.
La Carolina
Consider a visit to El Jardin Mall and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in La Carolina. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Carolina Station or Iñaquito Station.
Batán Grande
While you're in Batán Grande, take in top sights like Iñaquito Shopping Center and jump on the metro at Carolina Station to see more of the city.
La Mariscal
La Mariscal is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while you're in town.
