Hostel Revolution

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Welcome! ‘Bienvenidos’ to Hostel Revolution - a friendly, small, cozy Backpacker hostel in the Historical part of Quito. Created for and by Backpackers.

Hostel Revolution is in a colonial type house with wooden floors and decorative plaster ceilings. It is the home of Matt and Maria, an Australian/Ecuadorian couple that own and operate the business. We also have a small dog, Shakira who likes to think she owns the house too.

Facilities:

Free Internet and Wifi available throughout the house
Fully equipped large kitchen
Rooftop Terrace with great views
Comfy 24hr TV Lounge with 100s DVDs
Bar - happy hour daily specials
Gym Equipment, Darts, Guitar,
Table Football, board games
Comfortable Beds (1.5 Size with Lockable Draws)
Modern, Clean, Bathrooms with 24 Hr Hot Water
Free Map and Helpful Staff that will mark out places to visit
Selection of Guide Books and Book Exchange

Important information

*Cancellations require at least 48 hours notice or you will be charged first night
*Check in is available from 8.00am to 11pm only
*No curfew
*There is some noise from passing traffic
*We a not a 24 party hostel but a place to relax
*Luggage store 25c a day
*Breakfast not provided
*We are officially in El Centro or "old town", if you want to stay in the modern part of town with most of the nightlife, travel agencies etc you might want to stay in La Mariscal (known as “Gringolandia”) although it is only 10 minutes by bus or 25 minute walk away.

Accommodation Information

We have two 4 or 5 bed dorms, One single private, One twin private, One double private. The bathrooms are shared but modern and clean with 24hr hot water.

Location Information

Alameda Park & the observatory – both recently renovated and restored - don't miss the fantastic water/light/image display every Thur, Fri & Sat night! – 1 block away

Basilica – climb the towers! 10 minutes walk
Itchimbia park – best views! 10 minute walk uphill
Plaza San Blas – 5 minute walk
Plaza Grande – 15 minute walk
Plaza del Teatro – 10 minute walk
Plaza Santo Domingo – 15 minute walk
Plaza San Francisco – 20 minute walk
La Ronda - drink canelazo is one of Quitos oldest streets, restored with galleries, cafe & live music - 20 min walk
Old Military hospital – recently restored and now a museum – 15 minute walk
Old Eugenio Espejo Hospital – recently restored and now an events center – 5 minute walk
Central Market – try local dishes and seafood, cheap! 10 minute walk
La Mariscal- see the gringos! 20 minute walk
Parque el Ejido – 10 minute walk
Trolley, Metro, Ecovia buses – 5 minute walk