What this place feels like
Very enriching with very hidden gem, somewhat local, somewhat quiet character.
Blue House Youth Hostel
Nestled within the heart of Quito, the Blue House Youth Hostel invites travelers into a warm, inviting space where rustic charm meets modern comfort. This intimate indoor setting, wrapped in lush green bamboo and accented with vibrant furnishings, offers a soul-soothing retreat after exploring Ecuador's bustling capital. Feel the embrace of quiet urban serenity paired with a subtle touch of adventure, perfect for solo travelers or intimate groups seeking authentic local hospitality. Discover hidden gems in a city that blends nature with culture, and let the rustic wood textures and vibrant colors inspire your next journey.
Year round, especially during dry season from June to September for comfortable weather

Most videos filmed Jan during summer. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Year round, especially during dry season from June to September for comfortable weather
1–3 nights
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera for capturing hostel ambiance, Light jacket or sweater, Travel journal, and Reusable water bottle
Solo Travelers, Backpackers, Budget Travelers, Cultural Enthusiasts, and Young Adventurers
Fly into Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), just 40 minutes by taxi from central Quito.
Find an array of boutique guesthouses, budget hotels, and hostels across central Quito and historic districts.Book a stay →
Explore the nearby La Ronda historic street, Quito Old Town tours, and colorful artisan markets to enrich your stay.
$1-$25
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