Cuenca Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Cuenca, Azuay

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Top Cuenca Historic Hotels

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Courtyard

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (312)
"I had an amazing stay. This hotel is gorgeous "
The price is €137
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cuenca Hotel Reviews

Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum

10/10 Excellent
"This is a hidden jewel in colonial Cuenca. Clean and comfortable room, wonderful and helpful staff and a location that is close to shops, restaurants and the famous Cuenca Cathedral."
Byron 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Santa Lucia House - Forum

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Cuenca?
On a trip to Cuenca, history seekers will likely want to visit the a cathedral. During your visit, you can check out the local museums.
Where's the best place to stay in Cuenca that's close to 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. New Cathedral of Cuenca is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Cuenca?
In Cuenca, you'll find 327 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Cuenca?
Cuenca is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like New Cathedral of Cuenca, Puente Roto and Casa de los Arcos Art Museum. Cultural venues include Sombrero Museum, Museum of Extreme Art and Las Conceptas Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga.
What is a historic hotel like in Cuenca?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Cuenca often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cuenca have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Cuenca, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.