Museums of Quito – Discover Culture Steps from Casa Mejia Hotel

Quito’s Historic Center is more than plazas and churches—it’s a living cultural hub. With museums that showcase history, art, and traditions, the city offers visitors a deep dive into Ecuador’s soul. Staying at Casa Mejia Hotel in Quito’s Historic Center, you’ll find yourself surrounded by some of the country’s most important cultural treasures.

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9/10/20251 min read

Museo de la Ciudad – Daily Life Through the Centuries

Housed in a former hospital, the Museo de la Ciudad tells the story of Quito from its indigenous roots to the present day. Interactive exhibits and reconstructions of colonial life make it a must-visit for families and culture lovers. From Casa Mejía Hotel, it’s just a short stroll away.

Casa del Alabado – Pre-Columbian Art

For those interested in archaeology and indigenous history, the Casa del Alabado Museum offers a remarkable collection of pre-Columbian artifacts. Its modern design, set within a colonial mansion, creates a fascinating blend of past and present. Staying at Casa Mejia Hotel Quito, you’ll be minutes away from this world-class collection.

Museo Nacional del Ecuador – Art and Identity

A bit beyond the Historic Center but worth the visit, the Museo Nacional del Ecuador (MuNa) houses over 5,000 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, and photography. It’s an essential stop to understand Ecuador’s artistic identity. The central location of Casa Mejía Hotel makes planning this visit easy.

Contemporary Art in Quito

For modern art enthusiasts, Quito offers galleries and exhibitions across the Historic Center and nearby neighborhoods. You’ll find innovative artists exploring Ecuador’s social, cultural, and political themes. As a guest at Casa Mejia Hotel, you’ll be ideally placed to explore both the past and the present of Ecuadorian creativity.

Why Stay at Casa Mejía Hotel for Your Cultural Journey

Choosing Casa Mejia Hotel means staying in a colonial heritage house surrounded by Quito’s cultural landmarks. Whether you want to explore museums, churches, or traditional markets, the Historic Center offers it all within walking distance. Perfect for national and international guests seeking authentic experiences.

Book Your Stay and Explore Quito’s Museums

Turn your stay in Quito into a cultural journey. Stay at Casa Mejia Hotel, a boutique colonial hotel in the Historic Center, steps away from museums, art, and history.

👉 Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the culture of Quito.