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Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (389)
"Excellent Hotel in Cuenca City. Attentive Staff, Excellent restaurant and breakfast, large room, nice bed and shower."
The price is ₩124,333
₩136,767 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

Oro Verde Cuenca

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (507)
"The hotel is in a great area, restaurants are all around walking distance. Excellent location"
The price is ₩131,944
₩145,138 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Oro Verde Cuenca

Oro Verde Machala

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204)
"It is a great place to recommend."
The price is ₩159,721
₩175,693 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Oro Verde Machala

Arhaná Hostería Resort

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"a pleasant stay as usual"
The price is ₩97,222
₩97,222 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Arhaná Hostería Resort

Hosteria Durán

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"nice place"
The price is ₩166,666
₩166,666 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hosteria Durán

Estancia San Juan

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"Excellent experience :) my dog and family had a lot of fun and a relaxing time "
The price is ₩141,299
₩141,299 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Estancia San Juan

Hotel Chunchi Imperial

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"Good "
The price is ₩52,500
₩52,500 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hotel Chunchi Imperial

Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat

4.5 star property
The price is ₩149,999
₩149,999 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat

Naturhotel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"This was a magical and wonderful place to stay! I’m sad we only stayed 1 night but beautiful and clean. Nelson the night manager took care of us!!! I rate this place 1000/1000"
The price is ₩81,055
₩81,055 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Naturhotel

Villa Ana Maria Cuenca

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Nunca me habian separado la habitacion reservada. "
The price is ₩137,499
₩137,499 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Villa Ana Maria Cuenca

Hotel La Casona

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"The hotel, rooms, breakfast, and especially staff were simply amazing. This will be my go-to hotel in Cuenca on every visit."
The price is ₩75,000
₩82,500 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hotel La Casona

Hostal Valle Andino

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Buena calidad de personal, ambiente agradable, recomendado"
The price is ₩28,000
₩28,000 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Hostal Valle Andino

Sanchez hotel Spa by Chat Noir

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
" I liked the location, the pool and the spa"
The price is ₩63,888
₩63,888 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sanchez hotel Spa by Chat Noir

Apartamentos Otorongo

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The space is big and bright with loads of natural light. Clean, with tile floors. Fridge, stove and whatever you need to cook for yourself. Right by the river"
The price is ₩69,750
₩69,750 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Apartamentos Otorongo

Killary Lodge

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"This a beautiful place to stay, cozy, friendly a perfect get away for the entire family to relax and enjoy nature. Excellent customer service."
The price is ₩174,999
₩174,999 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Killary Lodge

Zafras Hotel

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (11)
The price is ₩87,499
₩87,499 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Zafras Hotel

Kuna Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Staff are service excellent "
The price is ₩77,347
₩85,083 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Kuna Hotel

QUINTA MARIA ISABEL

3.0 star property
The price is ₩41,666
₩41,666 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
QUINTA MARIA ISABEL

Hotel Azul de la Plaza

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Great location for walking and sight seeing , across from some shops and restaurants. "
The price is ₩71,249
₩71,249 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hotel Azul de la Plaza

Hostal Casa Lloret

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Excellent stay at this hotel. "
The price is ₩82,069
₩90,277 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hostal Casa Lloret
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Where to stay in Cuenca

Find the best Cuenca areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

San Sebastián

Step back in time at San Sebastián, a UNESCO World Heritage neighborhood in Cuenca. The white-washed colonial church anchors this authentic district where cobblestone streets lead past artisan workshops and the Museum of Modern Art. Traditional Cuencan life thrives among historic architecture and red-tiled roofs. The neighborhood centers around its peaceful plaza where locals gather throughout the day. Mountain views frame this residential haven while nearby Tomebamba River offers scenic walking paths. Most historic Cuenca attractions remain within a 15-minute walk despite the challenging terrain.

El Barranco

El Barranco charms visitors with its scenic riverside setting along the Tomebamba River in Cuenca. Colonial buildings with colorful balconies perch above the water's edge. This UNESCO World Heritage district connects the historic center with modern Cuenca through pedestrian-friendly promenades. Explore the iconic Puente Roto (Broken Bridge) or browse traditional artisan workshops along Calle Larga. The Sombrero Museum and Aboriginal Cultures Museum showcase Ecuador's rich cultural heritage. Riverside cafés offer perfect spots to relax after wandering the neighborhood's cobblestone streets.

Puertas del Sol

Puertas del Sol reveals authentic everyday Ecuadorian life just outside Cuenca's historic center. This quiet residential haven offers a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds with family-friendly parks and playground areas. Local comedores serve hearty Ecuadorian meals at budget prices. The modern suburban architecture creates a clean aesthetic with wide streets and practical buildings. Small convenience stores and neighborhood eateries close early, reflecting the family-oriented lifestyle. Travelers will appreciate the affordable accommodation options while experiencing genuine middle-class Ecuadorian suburban living.

Downtown Cuenca

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Discover UNESCO-listed Downtown Cuenca, where cobblestone streets lead to twin cathedrals and colonial mansions. Blue domes rise above Parque Calderón while artisan markets showcase Panama hats and traditional Ecuadorian crafts. The Tomebamba River borders this pedestrian-friendly district. Museums house archaeological treasures and colonial art collections throughout the historic center. Explore on foot to find hidden courtyards, wrought-iron balconies, and local bakeries with tempting aromas. Mountain air keeps this cultural gem refreshingly cool at 8,500 feet elevation.

Cuenca Historic Center

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Step back in time at Cuenca Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site where cobblestone streets wind past colonial treasures. The towering New Cathedral stands proudly beside the 16th-century Old Cathedral in Parque Calderon. Colorful craft markets showcase Panama hat weavers and Indigenous artisans working beneath wrought-iron balconies. The pedestrian-friendly district makes exploration a delight with museums and plazas within easy walking distance. Visit the Monastery of El Carmen and vibrant Flower Market to experience local culture. The peaceful Tomebamba River forms the district's edge, offering scenic pathways and beautiful bridges.

Cuenca and related destinations

Colonial buildings with blue-domed cathedrals line cobblestone streets where artisans sell Panama hats in hidden workshops. Hike to El Cajas National Park's pristine lakes in the morning, then explore the flower market and riverside paths when locals have them mostly to themselves.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cuenca?

Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other favorite options based on traveler reviews include Hotel Raymipampa and ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cuenca.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cuenca, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cuenca.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cuenca?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cuenca, click here.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Cuenca?

Based on our traveler reviews, Casa Aida Luz is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca and Hostal Posada Del Angel. View all budget hotels in Cuenca.

What's the best hotel for families in Cuenca?

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Oro Verde Cuenca and Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia. Attractions in the area like Amaru Zoo are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cuenca.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic vacation to Cuenca?

Hotel Victoria is a favorite hotel for couples, and features rainfall showerheads and a garden-view restaurant. See all romantic hotels in Cuenca.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cuenca?

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Pepe's House Cuenca Hotel & Hostel and Hotel Italia are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cuenca.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Cuenca?

Oro Verde Cuenca is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca and NASS Loft Atahualpa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cuenca.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to San Sebastian Plaza?

Adjacent to San Sebastian Plaza, Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and a café. Other good choices close by include TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir and Santa Lucia House - Forum.

What about the best place to stay close to El Cajas National Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Oro Verde Cuenca, located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from El Cajas National Park, and this 4.5-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Hostería Caballo Campana and Hosteria Durán are two other good choices within the area.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Cuenca?

Oro Verde Cuenca is a luxury hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Cruz del Vado and Casa Firenza are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Cuenca.

What's the best boutique hotel in Cuenca?

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 19 guestrooms, a full-service spa, and free breakfast. Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia and TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Cuenca.

What's the best place to stay in Cuenca to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Also notable landmarks to visit include New Cathedral of Cuenca, Puente Roto, and Casa de los Arcos Art Museum. See more options for historical stays in Cuenca.

What are some accommodations with pools in Cuenca?

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Cuenca.

What is the best spa hotel in Cuenca?

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel is a highly recommended boutique spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Cuenca include Hotel Yanuncay and Sanchez hotel Spa by Chat Noir. See all spa hotels in Cuenca.

What's the best place to stay near Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport (GYE)?

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport. Other good choices within close proximity to the airport include DC Suites Aeropuerto and Wyndham Garden Guayaquil.

Where can I find the best area of Cuenca to enjoy the local nightlife?

A favorite area for nightlife is San Blas and while you're here, you can check out Discoteca Nidia Fuzzion Party, which is one of the local clubs. Based on customer reviews, Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 4-star hotel features a bar along with a full-service spa. Casa Montalvo Bed & Breakfast and Hotel Victoria are two other well-reviewed options in the neighborhood.

What is staying in Cuenca like?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Cuenca, and all visitors are sure to appreciate the museums and cathedral. Walkable and culturally rich, this city attracts tourists with its local tours and architecture. In Cuenca, there are 324 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cuenca.

What are the top places to visit in Cuenca?

Cultural venues include Sombrero Museum, Casa de los Arcos Art Museum, and Museum of Extreme Art. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like New Cathedral of Cuenca, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga, and Puente Roto are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Calderon Park, University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden, and Cuenca Botanical Garden. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cuenca guide.

What's the best way to get around Cuenca?

You can access metro transit at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station, Unidad Nacional Tram Station, and Terminal Terrestre Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Luis Cordero (Hermano Miguel) Station or 14n - Antonio Borrero Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Cuenca for your journey.

What's the weather like in Cuenca?

The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Cuenca are April, March, February, and January, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.