Community Hostel

Awarded Best Hostel in Ecuador five years in a row! We offer you the best environment to meet people, enjoy amazing food, join fun activities (& party...), and get a good night's rest, all in a safe and secure environment! Enjoy Views of Quito from our brand new rooftop bar and restaurant with some of the best food and drinks in Quito, at a special price to our guests! We are close to all the main attractions Quito has to offer, and offer tours all over the country!

Would you like to meet people? That is what we are best at! Centered around our large communal table and daily activities, from Quiz and Karaoke nights to casual candlelit dinners, not to mention the one and only Bar Crawl Quito, this is the hostel to connect with other travelers (scroll down and view our full list of weekly activities). We guarantee you'll leave with unique memories, made with new friends in an amazing city. On top of our daily activities, we offer scrumptious homemade breakfasts and dinners, prepared by our in house chefs, that are unmatched here in Ecuador. Our Menu changes daily and we guarantee you will be full and happy after each and every meal with us. Vegetarian and vegan options are always available! If the menu of the day doesn't entice you, we are more than happy to recommend other restaurants in the area.

Need a goods night rest? We can do that! Come sleep in our insanely comfortable beds equipped with massive plush pillows. Each bed also includes a lockable drawer built into your frame. We provide the comforts of home that travelers often miss while abroad. As travelers ourselves, we realize that the details make all the difference! Enjoy a steamy rinse in our hot spacious rainfall showers, and dry off with our complimentary towels.

Do you want the best location? This is it! Located in the heart of the Historic Center of Quito, the Presidential Palace, Basilica, La Ronda, Central Market and a plethora of museums are within a 5-minute walk! All of these sites can be explored on our Free Walking Tour Ecuador. Our charming, hilarious tour guides will walk you through our beautiful city, providing cultural and historical information as they go. Go to www.freewalkingtourecuador.com if you would like to sign up in advance. As if that isn't enough within two blocks you can find a bus to every part of the city making for easy navigation to the bus terminals or airport.

Looking for more information? We've got experts to help you out in our in-house travel agency, Community Adventures Ecuador. They can help organize last-minute tours to the Galapagos & the Amazon, as well as day tours to Mindo, Otavalo, Quilotoa, Cotopaxi, the middle of the world!

Most importantly we are a hostel with Heart! Your stay at Community helps fund local non-profits, directly keeping us connected with our phenomenal neighborhood and region.

Activities:
Monday: Game night! Join everyone for some sweet competition, some card games, monopoly, etc.
Tuesday: Bingo night! get your cards ready and win some prizes!

Wednesday: Salsa Night - Join us for a fun-filled lesson of Latin jams. For one hour, our expert instructor will teach you how to move your hips to Salsa and Bachata. Perfect for taking your first steps into Latin American dance culture.
Thursday: Karaoke Night - Come sing your heart out with your fellow backpackers & our crazy staff. Embarrassed to sing? We'll provide you with some liquid courage! Receive a free shot for every song you belt out.
Friday: Quiz night is amazing! meet new people while using your random knowledge!
Saturday: Bar Crawl Quito - Time to party! Drinking games, party bus, 1-hour open bar, entrance to one bar, two bumpin' clubs, plus fishbowls & free shots; enough said. Sign up in advance at barcrawlquito.com.
Sunday: Pasta Night - Enjoy a candlelit, home-cooked, delicious pasta dinner. Come have a glass of wine with us, and get romantic with us!