Hotel Rio Amazonas vs JW Marriott Quito
Both are in Quito, 540 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Hotel Rio Amazonas
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
Hotel★★★★½
JW Marriott Quito
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 5 of 14
The short answer
Pick Hotel Rio Amazonas
It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 540 m apart.
Choose Hotel Rio Amazonas if you want
- to walk to the sights (180 m / 640 m)
Choose JW Marriott Quito if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.1)
Why is Hotel Rio Amazonas better than JW Marriott Quito?
- 1460 m closer to the city centre−460 m
- 254 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+54
- 34 more sights within 1 km+4
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is JW Marriott Quito better than Hotel Rio Amazonas?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.1)+1.4
- 2Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★)+0.5★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Rio Amazonas vs JW Marriott Quito: which hotel is better? | Hotel Rio Amazonas | JW Marriott Quito |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 9.5 +1.4 |
| Location | 7.5 +0.6 | 6.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 9.0 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 9.5 +1.4 |
| Number of reviews | 18 +12 | 6 |
| Rank in Quito | bottom 10% | top 44% +46% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.5 +0.6 | 6.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 180 m −460 m | 640 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +54 | 96 |
| To the nearest food shop | 590 m | 450 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 13 +4 | 9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★½ +0.5★ |
| Listed amenities | – | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
540 m apart
Hotel Rio Amazonas: city centre: 180 m, Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.
JW Marriott Quito: city centre: 640 m, Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): 17 km, 96 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Rio Amazonas or JW Marriott Quito: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Rio Amazonas or JW Marriott Quito?
Hotel Rio Amazonas leads in 6 of 14 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. JW Marriott Quito is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Quito.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Rio Amazonas or JW Marriott Quito?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Rio Amazonas is closer: 180 m from the centre, against 640 m for JW Marriott Quito.
How far apart are Hotel Rio Amazonas and JW Marriott Quito?
The two hotels are 540 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score