Eugenia Hotel Quito
Av. Diego de Almagro 1245 & Av. Orellana Quito, EC P 001, Ecuador
TravelPod Member ReviewsEugenia Hotel Quito
“Quaint and well situated”
mercadoagogo 1 contribution
Chicago, United States
Sep 15, 2011
A very quaint and clean hotel. It is conveniently located and you feel like you're in an Ecuador hotel instead of an American hotel plopped down in a foreign country. Very friendly staff.
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Touristy stuff
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This hotel was formerly known as: Eugenia Hotel Quito



