FLORESTA 612 Boutique suite

We are in “La Floresta” Quito´s trendy new gastronomic, artistic and cultural district Ecofriendly practices are part of our daily activities In our vacation-rental suite, family history, contemporary comfort breathe together; thanks to a careful choice of furnishings, accessories that portray a distinctive, appealing atmosphere of warmth and subtle modern elegance For outdoor relax and enjoyment there´s a pergola, adjacent to a nicely-tended garden The space OUR MISSION.- Honoring “hospitality”, as one of our family´s traditions, we open the doors of our Quito city house and welcome guests. While on our premises, we would like to contribute for a pleasant residence and unique living experience. OUR VISION.- It is our intention that, whether you are on a long stay or a short visit, our suite becomes “your city base” while exploring: “La Floresta´s” neighborhood appealing attractions, Quito´s city enchanting marvels and/or Ecuador´s country natural diversity. The suite presents a careful display of: recycled antiques, family heirlooms, lush indoor plants, custom-made furniture and local crafts. As a counterpart a selection of: quality modern furniture, appliances, accessories, art work and travel souvenirs; convey a distinctive atmosphere of subtle elegance with warmth and contemporary comfort Guest access HOUSE, SUITE AND GARDEN PROFILE.- The independent suite is located on the ground floor, one of three living units of a two stories 1960´s fully renovated house. The suite presents a careful display of: recycled antiques, family heirlooms, lush indoor plants, custom-made furniture and local crafts. As a counterpart a selection of: quality modern furniture, appliances, accessories, art work and travel souvenirs; convey a distinctive atmosphere of subtle elegance with warmth and contemporary comfort. A front garden is next to a well-equipped covered terrace that overlooks the street. Garden and pergola are intended as shared spaces for guests´ interaction and contact with nature. SUITE CONTENTS AND FURNISHINGS.- The (44 sq. m. / 473.44 sq. ft.) well-furnished suite has: - Living-dining room, each accommodates four people seated. Four places with china, table and silverware. - Kitchenette well-equipped with: a sink, 2 element/ glass-ceramic electric cooktop, under the counter refrigerator, microwave oven, blender, juicer, coffee grinder, toaster, electric kettle, two coffee makers, pots, pans and kitchen utensils. - Master bedroom with hotel quality queen size bed (160 cm x 190 cm.), king size goose down comforter and pillows, thermal blanket, 32” LED TV with r/c, closet and hangers. - Bathroom with shower (w/ folding plastic shower chair) and hairdryer. - All spaces equipped with stereo system/speakers, Wi-Fi and free internet access. - One oil-electric heater and one ceiling fan with r/c (use if needed). OUTDOOR SHARED SPACES.- A covered porch precedes the entrance to the suite. Next to the front garden a covered terrace (20 sq. m. / 215,20 sq. ft.) is furnished with: outdoor gas space-heater, kitchenette, electric/gas stoves, firewood oven, table and chairs; inviting you to: interact with guests, relax, read, have a cup of coffee/tea, eat or cook outdoors or simply enjoy the lawn and sway in a colorful hammock. (installed when good weather allows). SUITE´S SAFETY/ SECURITY EQUIPMENT.- Two smoke detectors, 1 emergency light, alarm system, first aid kit, fire extinguisher, accessible windows and entrance door with metal-bar protections, exterior lights with movement sensors. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.- Electricity in outlets runs at 110-120 v., 60 Hz. (three prong grounded outlets) HOT WATER SYSTEM.- Heated by solar panels (6 sq. m. / 64.56 sq. ft.) with a 70 gal. storage-tank and a built-in electrical back-up. As additional back-up we have: two electrical water-tanks (50 gal. ea.) and an extra gas water-heater. MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY.- 1 guest or 2 guests (1 couple) SERVICES AND PROVISIONS INCLUDED IN RATE.- In addition to the furnishings listed above we provide: vase with fresh flowers, electricity, 32” LED T.V. (local channels), music amplifier (speakers in all rooms), cold and hot water, free 20 Mg Wi-Fi and internet access, liquid hand and dish soap, kitchen paper towels and toilet paper, laundry soap and fabric softener. Suite´s cleaning and provision of clean towels and bed linen is made on a weekly basis. We provide ingredients for one courtesy breakfast. LAUNDRY SERVICE.- Clothes washer/dryer access may be requested at owner facilities, as an alternative, clothes may be dried in the garden cloth-lines. Professional cleaner service can be requested (charged by cleaner). WE DO NOT.- - Accept: pets, smoking, parties nor loud music inside the suite. - Have facilities for wheelchairs. (From street level there are 11 outdoor steps to climb). - Accept guests accompanied with children under 12 years of age. REGISTRATION FORM.- Upon arrival a form needs to be filled with name/s, nationality, passport/ID number/s, dates of arrival and departure, flights, permanent address, phone numbers, copy of passport/s and signature/s. SECURITY DEPOSIT.- Any property and/or furnishing damages will be applied and charged via AIRBNB´s security policy. INVOICE.- The proper invoice will be issued at the end of the lodging service. RESERVATION IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.- The right for the stay could not be transferred, only names included in the registration form will be honored and for the time and dates (reservation) agreed. PAYMENTS.- Payments made directly to AIRBNB. RENOVATION, EXTENSIONS.- Renovations and stay extensions will be accepted only through the AIRBNB reservation system. Other things to note ECO-FRIENDLY PRACTICES.- Daily/weekly/permanently we: - Recycle kitchen waste. - Save water, with saver shower heads and faucets together with retrofitted toilet tanks. - Water the garden and planters with an automated water-drip irrigation system. - Have changed to LED light bulbs where possible. - Heat water with solar energy panels (electric back-up). - Tend to our garden to contribute with food/shelter/nesting facilities for visiting birds and pollinators.