Discover the Vibrant Central Market of Loja
Experience the heart of Loja at the bustling Central Market, where local flavors, vibrant culture, and artisanal crafts await every visitor.
Central Market in Loja is a bustling hub filled with local flavors, vibrant colors, and rich cultural experiences. A must-visit for any tourist seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of Ecuadorian life.
A brief summary to Central Market
- 18 de Noviembre &, Loja, EC
- +593988882670
- Monday 6 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-4 pm
- Thursday 6 am-4 pm
- Friday 6 am-4 pm
- Saturday 6 am-4 pm
- Sunday 6 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to avoid the crowds.
- Try local delicacies like 'fritada' and 'empanadas' from the food stalls.
- Bring small change to make purchases easier at local stalls.
- Don't hesitate to ask vendors for recommendations or samples of their products.
- Look for unique handmade crafts to take home as souvenirs.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Emporio Lojano
0.2 km
Discover the flavors of Loja at Emporio Lojano, your go-to café for breakfast and exquisite coffee in the heart of Ecuador.
A lo Mero Mero
0.3 km
Discover authentic Mexican cuisine at A lo Mero Mero in Loja, where rich flavors and warm hospitality create an unforgettable dining experience.
Plaza de la Federación de Loja o Santo Domingo
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture and history at Plaza de la Federación de Loja, the heart of Loja, Ecuador, where community spirit thrives in a beautiful town square.
Monumento "El León"
0.4 km
Explore the El León Monument in Loja, Ecuador — a historical landmark symbolizing strength and cultural pride, surrounded by vibrant gardens and local charm.
Plaza 1 de Mayo
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant culture and community spirit at Plaza 1 de Mayo, the heart of Loja, Ecuador, where tradition meets modern life.
Monumento a la Independencia de Loja
0.5 km
Discover the Monument to Independence in Loja, a captivating historical landmark celebrating Ecuador's fight for freedom amidst vibrant local culture.
Bella Vida - SPA & NAILS
0.6 km
Experience ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation at Bella Vida Spa & Nails in Loja, Ecuador, where serenity meets expert care.
Redondel
0.7 km
Explore the vibrant Redondel in Loja, Ecuador – a cultural hub filled with local charm, lively events, and stunning architecture.
Blues de la Calle Loja
1.0 km
Explore the poetic charm of Blues de la Calle Loja, a historical landmark that captures the artistic spirit of Loja, Ecuador with its rich cultural heritage.
El barco - conjunción del Zamora y Malacatos
1.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of El Barco, a serene park at the confluence of the Zamora and Malacatos rivers, perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
ChuroRaper
1.2 km
Discover the essence of Ecuadorian creativity at ChuroRaper, a vibrant hub showcasing local artists and their unique cultural expressions.
Zarza Brewing Co., Loja
1.6 km
Experience the best of local craft beer and fresh cuisine at Zarza Brewing Co. in Loja, a vibrant hub for food and drink lovers.
D Ley T Disco Bar
2.2 km
Discover the lively nightlife of Loja at D Ley T Disco Bar, where vibrant music and great drinks create an unforgettable experience.
Piscina Municipal - Parque Jipiro
2.7 km
Discover relaxation and fun at Piscina Municipal - Parque Jipiro, Loja's premier indoor swimming pool, perfect for families and water lovers.
Wind Central Villonaco - CELEC EP GENSUR
6.1 km
Explore the beauty of Wind Central Villonaco, an eco-friendly power station in Catamayo, Ecuador, where nature meets renewable energy.
Unmissable attractions to see
Plaza de Santo Domingo
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Plaza de Santo Domingo, a serene city park in Loja, Ecuador, where nature, culture, and local life beautifully converge.
Museo de la Cultura Lojana
0.3 km
Experience the essence of Loja's vibrant culture at the Museo de la Cultura Lojana, where history, art, and tradition converge.
Iglesia Católica Santo Domingo de Guzmán
0.3 km
Explore the architectural beauty and serene ambiance of Iglesia Católica Santo Domingo de Guzmán in Loja, Ecuador, a spiritual landmark rich in history.
Central Park
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Loja at Central Park, where nature meets culture in a picturesque urban oasis.
Music Museum
0.4 km
Explore the heart of Ecuadorian culture at the Music Museum in Loja, where history and melody intertwine to tell the story of a nation.
Catedral Católica de Loja - Parroquia El Sagrario
0.4 km
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of Catedral Católica de Loja, a must-visit landmark in Ecuador's vibrant Loja.
Museo de las Madres Conceptas
0.4 km
Discover the spiritual and artistic heritage of Loja at Museo de las Madres Conceptas, where history and culture come alive.
San Francisco Church
0.4 km
Explore the architectural splendor and spiritual serenity of San Francisco Church, an iconic landmark in Loja, Ecuador, rich in culture and history.
Loja-Ecuador
0.4 km
Explore Loja, Ecuador - a cultural gem in the Andes, rich in history, arts, and stunning natural beauty, perfect for every traveler.
Independence Square "San Sebastian"
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Independence Square San Sebastian, a cultural gem in Loja, Ecuador, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Santuario Católico Eucarístico San Sebastián | Loja
0.5 km
Explore the Santuario Católico Eucarístico San Sebastián in Loja, a captivating church blending spiritual heritage and stunning architectural beauty.
Plaza de San Sebastián
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza de San Sebastián, the cultural heart of Loja, Ecuador, filled with history, gardens, and delicious local cuisine.
Calle Lourdes
0.6 km
Explore the vibrant Calle Lourdes in Loja, Ecuador, where culture, cuisine, and community come together in a lively and picturesque setting.
Recorrido Murales
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant street art of Recorrido Murales in Loja, Ecuador, where local culture and creativity come alive in stunning murals.
Letras de Loja
0.9 km
Experience the artistic heart of Loja at Letras de Loja, where local culture and vibrant creativity come alive in breathtaking displays.
Essential places to dine
L.s.g
0.1 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian flavors at L.s.g in Loja—where culinary creativity meets warm hospitality.
Vallto's Restaurant
0.1 km
Discover the culinary delights at Vallto's Restaurant in Loja – where traditional flavors meet modern dining in a cozy atmosphere.
EL PATA
0.1 km
Savor the vibrant flavors of Peru at El Pata - Loja's premier destination for authentic Peruvian dishes.
Grill El Fogón
0.2 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian grilling at Grill El Fogón in Loja – where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Restaurant Perla del Pacífico -Pescadería
0.2 km
Experience the best of Ecuadorian seafood at Restaurant Perla del Pacífico in Loja - a culinary journey worth savoring.
MONTBEL CAFE RESTAURANT
0.2 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Montbel Cafe Restaurant in Loja - where flavor meets affordability in a charming atmosphere.
EL TENEDOR - LOJA
0.3 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at El Tenedor in Loja - a culinary gem offering delicious local dishes and warm hospitality.
Dolce Affare
0.3 km
Experience the flavors of Loja at Dolce Affare - where local meets international cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
"CUNA DE ARTISTAS" Restaurante
0.3 km
Discover the artistic soul of Loja at Cuna de Artistas, where exquisite cuisine meets vibrant cultural experiences.
El Repe Restaurant Cafe
0.3 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian flavors at El Repe Restaurant Cafe in Loja - a cozy dining spot offering delicious meals at great prices.
Topoli
0.3 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian flavors at Topoli in Loja—where every meal tells a story.
Casa Encantada
0.3 km
Discover exquisite Ecuadorian cuisine at Casa Encantada in Loja, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Shamrock Croissant & Coffee
0.3 km
Experience the taste of traditional American cuisine blended with local flavors at Shamrock Croissant & Coffee in Loja.
Dumas Restaurante
0.3 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian flavors at Dumas Restaurante in Loja - where every meal is a celebration of local cuisine.
Dumas Restaurante en Loja
0.3 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Ecuador at Dumas Restaurante in Loja - where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bazar y Bisutería CARMITA, Loja
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant Bazar y Bisutería CARMITA in Loja for unique gifts, handcrafted cutlery, and delightful toys that embody Ecuadorian artistry.
Sofia's Boutique
0.1 km
Discover Sofia's Boutique in Loja, where unique Ecuadorian crafts meet personalized shopping for an unforgettable experience.
TOXIC PLACE BOUTIQUE
0.2 km
Discover unique fashion at Toxic Place Boutique in Loja, Ecuador, featuring beachwear, formal attire, and stylish clothing for everyone.
Hotel Oro Verde Loja
0.2 km
Experience luxury and local charm at Hotel Oro Verde Loja, your perfect base for exploring the vibrant culture of Loja, Ecuador.
EL PANERO, LOJA
0.2 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Ecuador at El Panero, Loja's beloved bakery, known for its fresh pastries and warm ambiance.
Sara Kids Boutique
0.2 km
Explore Sara Kids Boutique in Loja, Ecuador for stylish and comfortable children's clothing that combines fun with the latest trends.
Almacén Artesanal Municipal
0.3 km
Explore authentic Ecuadorian crafts at Almacén Artesanal Municipal, Loja's vibrant souvenir store offering a treasure trove of local artistry.
Genesis Boutique
0.3 km
Explore the exquisite fashion offerings of Genesis Boutique in Loja, Ecuador - a must-visit for stylish travelers seeking unique apparel.
Lady's Boutique
0.3 km
Explore Lady's Boutique in Loja for exquisite fashion that embodies local culture and contemporary style, perfect for every traveler.
D'THORS BOUTIQUE
0.3 km
Explore D'THORS BOUTIQUE in Loja for unique fashion and handcrafted treasures that reflect Ecuador's vibrant culture and artistry.
Trendy Tienda De Ropa
0.3 km
Explore the latest fashion trends and styles at Trendy Tienda De Ropa, Loja's premier clothing store, where style and affordability meet.
Tienda Artesanal Chozas
0.3 km
Explore the heart of Ecuadorian craftsmanship at Tienda Artesanal Chozas, showcasing unique handicrafts and local artistry in Loja.
Gift and Shop
0.3 km
Discover unique Ecuadorian souvenirs and gifts at Loja's top gift shop, where culture and craftsmanship unite in every item.
BEIGE BOUTIQUE
0.3 km
Explore the elegance and unique offerings of Beige Boutique in Loja, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary fashion.
Boutique Loja Miami Sport
0.3 km
Discover the latest trends in sportswear and casual fashion at Boutique Loja Miami Sport, a must-visit clothing store in Loja, Ecuador.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
VIBES Rooftop
0.5 km
Experience the ultimate dining and nightlife at VIBES Rooftop, Loja’s premier grill restaurant with stunning views and an electrifying atmosphere.
New VIBES Rooftop
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Loja at New VIBES Rooftop, where delicious grilled cuisine meets stunning city views.
La Tasquita Ec
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Loja at La Tasquita Ec, a premier brewpub offering craft beers and delicious pub fare in a lively atmosphere.
Majesty Classic Bar
0.5 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Majesty Classic Bar in Loja, where vibrant atmosphere meets exquisite drink selections for a memorable experience.
EL IRLANDES CAFE BAR
0.6 km
Discover the lively El Irlandes Cafe Bar in Loja, Ecuador, where delicious food and a vibrant sports atmosphere await you.
TITU Cocktail express
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at TITU Cocktail Express, Loja's premier cocktail bar and restaurant.
Majestic
0.6 km
Discover Loja's vibrant nightlife at Majestic Bar, a perfect blend of local culture and refreshing drinks in a lively ambiance.
DAHO Lounge Bar
0.6 km
Discover DAHO Lounge Bar in Loja: A trendy bar offering a vibrant atmosphere with an extensive drink menu, perfect for socializing and relaxation.
Utopía
0.6 km
Discover Utopía in Loja - a vibrant bar offering a unique blend of local and international cuisine, perfect for a memorable culinary experience.
Over Time Sport Bar Cafe
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant sports culture at Over Time Sport Bar Cafe in Loja, where good food and thrilling matches come together in a lively setting.
INTENZO Food Drinks
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Loja at INTENZO Food Drinks, where grilled delights meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Bar restaurante | Wilco 18.20 | cerveza cocteles
0.7 km
Experience Loja's vibrant nightlife at Wilco 18.20, where exquisite beers and cocktails meet a cozy, lively atmosphere.
Nirvana Lounge Bar
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Nirvana Lounge Bar in Loja, where every night is an adventure filled with music, cocktails, and unforgettable memories.
Zendas Bar
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Loja at Zendas Bar, a perfect blend of delicious drinks and lively atmosphere.
VUDÚ FOOD & BEER
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Loja at VUDÚ FOOD & BEER, where culinary creativity meets a lively atmosphere and an extensive beer selection.
