Alegria
Quito
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Small-Group Quito Legends & Culture Tour
Quilotoa, Culture and Hiking from Quito !!!! ALL DAYS !!! BY ECUADORTREASURE
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch
Cultural Tour and Indigenous Perspectives of Quito Old Town
Night Tour in Quito with free time at Old Town
Top hotels in Alegria
Wyndham Quito Airport
The breakfast is absolutely awesome. The staff is professional, courteous and at the same time sort of down-home friendly. Everything is top-notch.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hampton By Hilton Quito La Carolina Park
Property is well located and staff very helpful also room are very clean
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
JW Marriott Quito
Excelente todo!!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Quito Airport by IHG
I wish getting there was a little easier.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
ibis Quito
clean room , easy to use to parking lot good staff
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Hotel Dann Carlton Quito
Everything was perfect and staff and location could not be better. One of the very best hotels in the city close to everything. No car needed!
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alegria
Carcelén
While Carcelén may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado and Centro Cultural El Triangulo.
Kennedy
While you're in Kennedy, take in top sights like Bicentenario Park and jump on the metro at El Labrador Station to see more of the city.
Jipijapa
While you're in Jipijapa, take in top sights like RioCentro Shopping and jump on the metro at Jipijapa Station to see more of the city.
Iñaquito
If you're spending time in Iñaquito, check out sights like Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Quicentro Shopping and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Iñaquito Station or Carolina Station.
Bellavista
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Bellavista. You might want to make time for a stop at Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Guangüiltagua Metropolitan Park.
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.
