The Grand Mercure Hotel, formerly named the Alameda Real Hotel, enjoys a perfect location between the historic district and the modern financial area of Quito, yet it is only 20 minutes to the international airport. The lobby is open, atrium-style with a coffee shop and an inviting fountain, and a cozy cocktail lounge tucked away. There is also a formal dining room and casino.
The Grand Mercure features 150 attractively decorated, spacious rooms on ten floors, all equipped with complete bathrooms, air-conditioning, mini-bar, safe, direct-dial international telephone, 110 volts A.C., and cable television.
Hotel amenities include two restaurants, three bars, 24-hour room service, laundry service, boutiques, business center, fitness room and seven banquet halls.