SOME INFORMATION ABOUT HACIENDA LA CARRIONA

The Carrión family

La Carriona's thick adobe walls have witnessed significant events in Ecuador's history. It was constructed by the Carrión family in the late 18th century. In the mid 1800s, the house belonged to the distinguished family, Fernández Salvador. In 1830, the patriarch of this family, Don José Fernández Salvador , was appointed president of the first Constitutional Assembly. This Assembly laid the foundation for both the Ecuadorian constitution and nation. It has maintained much of its historic heritage for the enjoyment of our guests.

La Carriona, located in the Valley Los Chillos, offers 30 rooms, including several suites with fireplaces. Each room has been individually decorated to afford you a comfortable atmosphere and an enjoyable stay. The tradicional and antique furniture provide the perfect backdrop for a delightfull stay.

Today, the hacienda accommodates guests amidst tranquil surroundings. Located on the outskirts of the capital, "La Carriona" is a great option for those looking for easy access to Quito and the tourist attractions of the Ecuadorian Sierra. The Hostería is minutes away from the protected forest of the Pasochoa. It offers easy access to the Cotopaxi National Park and the southern part of the country. If you are interested in visiting Ecuador's highlands, "La Carriona" should be a part of your travel plans.