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Cuenca Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador

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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Cuenca, Cuenca

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Courtyard

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (312)
"Great hotel and staff"
The price is €138
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Reception

Santa Lucia House - Forum

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"Great place to stay "
The price is €66
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Vaway Hotel
Restaurant

Vaway Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90)
"Great place"
Vaway Hotel
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (444)
"It's a wonderful people and facilities "
The price is €80
19 Oct - 20 Oct
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362)
"Was a espectacular hotel thanx for all guys "
The price is €109
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
Hotel Presidente by NASS
Sports bar

Hotel Presidente by NASS

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (105)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is €26
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Presidente by NASS
El Dorado Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

El Dorado Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207)
"Excellent property "
The price is €83
13 Oct - 14 Oct
El Dorado Hotel
Hotel Boutique Castilla de Leon
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Hotel Boutique Castilla de Leon

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (138)
"Definitely will stay there again"
The price is €26
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Boutique Castilla de Leon
Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
Lunch, dinner served; Latin American cuisine, al fresco dining

Hotel Boutique Los Balcones

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328)
"Nice place"
Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
Exterior

ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Great intimate boutique hotel, in the middle of everything."
ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
Hotel Azul de la Plaza
Front of property – evening/night

Hotel Azul de la Plaza

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"The quality service and beaty of the hotel is unique. Its strategic location in the heart of Cuenca, plus the variety of breakfast everyday, and the always ready tea/coffee station made us feel very happy! We are more then pleasant for the stay in Hotel Azul de Plaza. "
Hotel Azul de la Plaza
Casa Firenza
Deluxe Double Room

Casa Firenza

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Great location. Good restaurant, service is great, restaurant is amazing, a bit slow breakfast"
Casa Firenza
Hotel El Conquistador
Triple Room

Hotel El Conquistador

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (133)
"It is a nice place to stay. The room was very clean and comfortable. The people who works there are very friendly and efficient. For what I am thankful, and I will go back to stay in the hotel El Conquistador. "
Hotel El Conquistador
Hotel Boutique Magdalena By Chat Noir
Classic Twin Room

Hotel Boutique Magdalena By Chat Noir

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great Stuff, Great Service, But Ali Come Back Again"
The price is €40
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Boutique Magdalena By Chat Noir
Check Inn B&B - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Check Inn B&B - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"Friendly stuff "
Check Inn B&B - Hostel
Hotel & Suites El Quijote
Reception

Hotel & Suites El Quijote

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"The hotel was well situated and easy to get to. Walking distance to many activities, shops churches and museums etc Room was nice and clean each time we returned from our outings. The only inconvenience was not being able to go out early for church service as the hotel was closed until 7.30am. A Comfortable stay in beautiful city that Cuenca turned out to be. "
The price is €42
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel & Suites El Quijote
Hotel Valgus
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, City View | View from room

Hotel Valgus

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23)
"Excelent Services "
The price is €76
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Valgus
Hotel NASS Casa del Aguila
Terrace/patio

Hotel NASS Casa del Aguila

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"I like to walk and it was a little out of the way for Calle Larga or Park Calderón, but I did get to check out the little plaza near by that had a great set of restaurants and a museum of modern art. I did walk around a lot and it did not bother me much, however some people might just take a taxi to other places. "
Hotel NASS Casa del Aguila
KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE
Standard Double Room Single Use

KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE

3.0 star property
The price is €45
19 Oct - 20 Oct
KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE
NASS Central Garden
Family Quadruple Room

NASS Central Garden

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (27)
"Nice rooms ...nice place....nice people...I love it !!!"
The price is €23
26 Oct - 27 Oct
NASS Central Garden
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Where to stay in Downtown Cuenca

Find the best Downtown Cuenca areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

San Sebastián

While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Plaza Rotary Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Huayna-Cápac

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

El Vecino

Even though there aren't top sights in El Vecino, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Civic Plaza. Jump on the metro at Terminal Terrestre Station to see more of the city.

Top Downtown Cuenca Hotel Reviews

Hotel Azul de la Plaza

Hotel Azul de la Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"The quality service and beaty of the hotel is unique. Its strategic location in the heart of Cuenca, plus the variety of breakfast everyday, and the always ready tea/coffee station made us feel very happy! We are more then pleasant for the stay in Hotel Azul de Plaza. "
Victor 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Azul de la Plaza

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Cuenca?
Downtown Cuenca is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options. Make sure that you visit University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga as part of your Downtown Cuenca travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Cuenca?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional is the highest ranked property in Downtown Cuenca. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Hotel Raymipampa and Hotel Boutique Los Balcones.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown Cuenca area?
Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Cuenca to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cuenca area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Cuenca, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Downtown Cuenca.
What can I see and do in this Cuenca neighbourhood?
Browse the collections at Sombrero Museum, Casa de los Arcos Art Museum or Las Conceptas Museum in Downtown Cuenca. University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Cuenca include San Francisco Plaza Market, Convent of the Assumption and Museum of Extreme Art. When you're sightseeing in Cuenca, Museum of the Canari Identity and Esqueletologia Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Downtown Cuenca and the greater Cuenca area?
If you want to venture out of town, Luis Cordero (Hermano Miguel) Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at 14n - Antonio Borrero Station.