Exterior and gardens of Hacienda La Carriona, historic hacienda near Quito, Ecuador

Hacienda La Carriona – Colonial Hacienda near Quito

Hacienda La Carriona is a Spanish-colonial hacienda with more than two centuries of history, set in the Los Chillos Valley just south of Quito and on the road to Cotopaxi.

Part of the Aura Selections portfolio in Ecuador, La Carriona gives travel advisors a characterful base between Quito's historic centre and the Avenue of the Volcanoes.

The hacienda and its surroundings

Built in the 1800s, the hacienda keeps its adobe walls, stone courtyard and antique furnishings across five hectares of gardens. Guests enjoy the pool, green areas and the hacienda's farm.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) is about 35 minutes away, and Cotopaxi National Park, the Pasochoa and Antisana reserves and the Pita waterfalls are within reach for day trips.

Suites include a bathtub, fireplace and sitting room; family rooms sleep four to five guests; standard rooms come as single, double, twin or triple. Every stay includes breakfast, WiFi and parking.

Colonial stone courtyard and cross at Hacienda La Carriona, Los Chillos Valley, Ecuador
Colonial stone courtyard and cross at Hacienda La Carriona, Los Chillos Valley, Ecuador
Suite with antique bed at Hacienda La Carriona, historic hacienda near Quito
Suite with antique bed at Hacienda La Carriona, historic hacienda near Quito
Colonial dining room set for dinner at Hacienda La Carriona, Ecuador
Colonial dining room set for dinner at Hacienda La Carriona, Ecuador
Historic bar with antique furniture at Hacienda La Carriona, Sangolqui
Historic bar with antique furniture at Hacienda La Carriona, Sangolqui
Garden terrace with outdoor tables at Hacienda La Carriona near Quito
Garden terrace with outdoor tables at Hacienda La Carriona near Quito

Frequently asked questions

What is Hacienda La Carriona?

Hacienda La Carriona is a historic Spanish-colonial hacienda of more than 200 years in Ecuador's Los Chillos Valley, offering suites with fireplaces, gardens, a pool and a working farm close to Quito.

Where is Hacienda La Carriona located?

At km 2½ on the Sangolquí–Amaguaña road, in the Los Chillos Valley, about 35 minutes from Quito's Mariscal Sucre International Airport and on the way to Cotopaxi National Park.

How does La Carriona fit an Ecuador itinerary?

As a first or last night near the airport, as a base for Quito's historic centre and Teatro Bolívar, or as the stop on the way to Cotopaxi and the Andes, before or after Galápagos.

How can travel advisors work with Aura Selections for Hacienda La Carriona?

Travel advisors can request fact sheets, trade rates, itinerary ideas and availability support through Aura Selections, the hacienda's commercial representative, at sales@auraselections.com.

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