Visit Downtown Cuenca
Popular places to visit

New Cathedral of Cuenca
After visiting New Cathedral of Cuenca, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Plaza Rotary Market
During your trip to Cuenca, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Rotary Market. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Calderon Park
Calderon Park is just one of the places to see in Cuenca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.
Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a visit to Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.
San Sebastian Plaza
Find out about the history of Cuenca with a stop at San Sebastian Plaza. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
San Francisco Plaza Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at San Francisco Plaza Market during your trip to Cuenca. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

Amazing Cajas National Park Tour from Cuenca

Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca

Cajas National Park Small-Group tour from Cuenca
Top hotels in Downtown Cuenca

Santa Lucia House - Forum
Mi paso por esta propiedad estuvo fantastica
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
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Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Food and service was great
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
exclente
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Vaway Hotel
Habitación muy limpia, ubicación céntrica cerca de todo.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Hotel El Conquistador
Im happy! Everything was hood. Good service. Nice place.
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Cuenca

El Barranco
If you're spending some time in El Barranco, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto are top sights worth seeing.

Cuenca Historic Center
While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.

San Blas
If you're spending some time in San Blas, Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are top sights worth seeing.

Huayna-Cápac
If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Canaribamba
Canaribamba might not have many top sights, but Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

San Sebastián
While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, San Sebastian Plaza and San Francisco Plaza Market are some notable places to visit nearby.







