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A glass-enclosed infinity pool with a city view, a skylight ceiling, and a modern interior design.
A buffet with various food items and a sign indicating 'CHILES PLANTAN CHIPS'.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a high ceiling, and modern furniture.
A modern hotel lobby with a gym, seating area, and a large window offering a city view.

1. Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Cuenca
United States
Gisella
₹9,827
₹10,810 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
A modern pool area with a clear blue pool, a hot tub, and outdoor seating.
A dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, with a view of trees and buildings in the background.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee table.
A Gourmet Deli in a hotel with a modern interior, including a seating area with chairs and a table, and a red accent wall.

2. Oro Verde Cuenca

Oro Verde Cuenca
San Sebastián
United States
Hector Alfredo
₹10,111
₹11,122 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Oro Verde Cuenca
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central round table with a floral arrangement, and a staircase with wooden railings.
A historic building with a sign reading "IMANTI".
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden balcony railing, and multiple potted plants.
A multi-level interior with wooden balconies, a central chandelier, and potted plants.

3. Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Mariana
₹3,801
₹4,223 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Santa Lucia House - Forum
A person sitting by a pool with a drink, a statue, and a stone wall in the background.
A spa area with a hot tub, seating, and a wooden cabinet.
A spa area with a hot tub, stone wall, and wall-mounted lights.
A dining table set with white bowls, cutlery, and wine glasses, overlooking a scenic view with mountains and greenery.

4. Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir

Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir
San Sebastián
United States
Karen
₹2,893
₹2,893 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir
A modern room with a large glass window, a black leather chair, a white bathtub, and a small table with a lamp.
A modern interior with two blue chairs around a round table, a city view through large windows, and a night-time cityscape visible outside.
A modern building with a prominent 'Zahiri' sign, featuring a unique angular design and large glass windows.
A modern interior with two blue chairs, a round table, and a laptop. A large window offers a view of a cityscape at night.

5. TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Edison
₹8,410
₹9,251 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
A spacious courtyard with a fountain, seating areas, and a chandelier.
A spacious atrium with a central fountain, ornate chandeliers, and lush greenery.
A covered outdoor seating area with a glass enclosure, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.
A spacious atrium with a fountain, multiple seating areas, and a balcony with greenery.

6. Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Carlos
₹7,572
₹8,330 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a trash can, and a view of a historic building with a dome and towers.
A hallway with a potted plant, a painting, and a door at the end.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a view of a historic building, and a wooden accent wall.
A domed building with a clock tower, terracotta roof tiles, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

7. Vaway Hotel

Vaway Hotel
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Javier
₹5,258
₹5,258 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Vaway Hotel
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a reception desk, and a dining area visible through the windows.
A conference room with a long table set for a meeting, equipped with chairs and a banner advertising the hotel.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a leather sofa, glass coffee table, and wooden chairs.

8. El Dorado Cuenca

El Dorado Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca
United States
oscar
₹7,087
₹7,796 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
El Dorado Cuenca
An indoor dining area with striped chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and string lights.
A grand hallway with ornate decorations, a chandelier, and a piano.
A grand hallway with ornate wooden furniture, a large window with a view of greenery, and a chandelier.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and featuring a central decorative fountain.

9. Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
Downtown Cuenca
United Kingdom
Carla
₹10,205
₹11,226 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
A pool area with a stone wall, outdoor seating, and a covered patio.
A multi-level wooden balcony with stone walls and potted plants.
A bedroom with a large bed, a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a chandelier.
A person in a bikini on a tiled staircase with a handrail.

10. Hosteria Durán

Hosteria Durán
Banos
United States
Alexandra
₹11,339
₹11,339 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hosteria Durán
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a balcony, and wicker furniture.
A cozy indoor seating area with wicker furniture and a potted plant.
A cozy room with a wicker sofa, a large window, and several potted plants.
A bedroom with two beds, wooden flooring, and a small desk area.

11. Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel

Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Ronald
₹3,903
₹4,488 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel
A small room with a table and two stools, a window with a view of a building with a dome, and a ceiling with a translucent fabric.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a comfortable seating area.
A room with a sloped ceiling, a window with a view of buildings, a sofa, and a potted plant.
A modern bathroom with a wooden panel wall, a freestanding bathtub, and a towel rack.

12. Hotel Ensueños by HHG

Hotel Ensueños by HHG
Cuenca Historic Center
Brazil
Odirlei Junior
₹3,483
₹3,483 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Ensueños by HHG
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, and a modern ceiling light fixture.
A modern interior with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area.
A rooftop with a rooster wind indicator, a street lamp, and a tiled roof.
A rooftop terrace with a potted plant, a satellite dish, and a view of a town with mountains in the background.

13. CASA TOMEBAMBA HOTEL & CONFORT

CASA TOMEBAMBA HOTEL & CONFORT
Huayna-Cápac
₹3,232
₹3,232 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
CASA TOMEBAMBA HOTEL & CONFORT
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bathtub, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a hat on the bed.
A dining area with a view of a historic building, ornate blue and white doors, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a chandelier, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
A room with a bathtub, a glass table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of a cityscape at night.

14. Hotel Azul de la Plaza

Hotel Azul de la Plaza
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Michael
₹3,095
₹3,095 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Azul de la Plaza
A breakfast setting with plates of toast, eggs, and fruit, along with a cup of coffee and a glass of juice.

15. NASS Central Garden

NASS Central Garden
Downtown Cuenca
Mexico
Alfredo
₹2,442
₹2,442 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
NASS Central Garden
A historic building with ornate architecture, a prominent entrance, and flags.
A lobby with a large mirror, potted plants, a coffee table with books, and a red chair.
A restaurant with a checkered floor, yellow chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the city through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a red armchair, a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a staircase with ornate black railings.

16. ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Taivon
₹13,709
₹15,080 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a kitchen in the background with modern appliances.
A wooden door with glass panels leading to a balcony with a chair.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a hanging rack.
A modern dining area with a wooden table, six chairs, and decorative vases.

17. Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Michelle
₹3,952
₹4,434 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
An indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central chandelier, and hanging plants.
A bar with three cocktails on the counter, a variety of liquor bottles in the background, and a television screen displaying a nature scene.
A balcony with a table, a cup, and a book.
A hotel room with two beds, a television on a wooden cabinet, and a window with orange curtains.

18. Hotel Boutique Los Balcones

Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Erick G.
₹5,429
₹6,001 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
A breakfast setup with a checkered tablecloth, a glass of orange juice, a bowl of cereal, a plate of eggs, a cup, a basket of bread, and a potted plant in front of a building with a cat logo and the name "BORDONI" above the entrance.
A living room with a yellow armchair, a glass table with a vase and books, a television on the wall, and a small white trash bin.
A hallway with patterned wallpaper, a tiled floor, a staircase with a decorative railing, a mirror with a gold frame, and a cabinet with a vase of flowers.
A table set with breakfast items, including a plate of food, a cup of coffee, and a glass of orange juice, with a view of a street and buildings in the background.

19. Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir

Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Elizabeth
₹3,376
₹3,376 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
A house with a tiled roof, a wooden door, and a garden with grass, plants, and a pathway.
A multi-level interior with wooden balconies, a staircase, and a glass ceiling.
A room with a large window, wooden furniture, and a potted plant.
A courtyard with a yellow building, a stone pathway, and lush greenery.

20. Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca

Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Xicotencatl
₹6,361
₹6,361 total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca
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Holiday Rentals in Cuenca

Aparthotel
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a kitchen in the background with modern appliances.
A wooden door with glass panels leading to a balcony with a chair.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a hanging rack.
A modern dining area with a wooden table, six chairs, and decorative vases.

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
Downtown Cuenca
"Super comfortable bed, great view from extra large balcony, quiet, clean and close to everything. We really enjoyed our stay and will be back"
Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
Aparthotel
A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A high-ceiling atrium with a central tree, large windows, and a staircase.
A spacious, elegantly decorated interior with a high ceiling, ornate metal railings, and a variety of seating arrangements including patterned sofas and armchairs.

Parc Royale Suites Hotel

Parc Royale Suites Hotel
Downtown Cuenca
"Excellent service, beautiful suite, great location,"
Parc Royale Suites Hotel
Aparthotel
A building with a sign reading "Casa Blanca Cuenca".

Boutique Town House Blanca Hotel Cuenca

Boutique Town House Blanca Hotel Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca
"Great service and the ambient is very cozy and rustic."
Boutique Town House Blanca Hotel Cuenca
Apartment
A hammock under a wooden pergola with a view of a garden and a table with a striped tablecloth.
A kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and sink. There is a wooden door and a white wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a large sliding glass door to a balcony, a desk with a computer, and a ceiling light.
A residential property with a white exterior, a balcony, and a garden area with various plants and a small pond.

Apartamentos Otorongo

Apartamentos Otorongo
Cuenca
"Great staff and friendly environment. Very welcoming. "
Apartamentos Otorongo
Apartment
A modern room with a large window, a hot tub, wicker furniture, and a table with fruits and a magazine.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a coffee machine, and a dining area with a black sofa and a book.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.
A room with a large window, a bathtub, and two chairs.

Gaviota Apartments & Suites

Gaviota Apartments & Suites
Huayna-Cápac
"Great experience large arts will stay again when I come to ecuador.. safe and walk friendly restaurants near by"
Gaviota Apartments & Suites
Apartment
A bedroom with a bed, a glass table, and a view of a kitchen and balcony.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outside.
A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a small dining table with stools, and a bed in the background.
A building with multiple signs for 'Vans Premium', 'Loja Tours', and 'Suitesecu Rentals'.

Suitesecu Rentals Cuenca

Suitesecu Rentals Cuenca
Cuenca
"Recommend "
Suitesecu Rentals Cuenca
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Where to stay in Cuenca

Find the best Cuenca areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A white church with a bell tower and dome, surrounded by cobblestone streets and palm trees.

San Sebastián

Step back in time at San Sebastián, a UNESCO World Heritage area 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 area 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.

A historic building with a tower, a fountain, and a street with pedestrians and vehicles.
A cityscape with a river, residential buildings, and mountains in the background.
A stone bridge over a river, a white church with a bell tower, and lush greenery.
Photo by Jerry Joseph
A flowing river with rocks, surrounded by trees and a grassy area.
Photo by Paula Vernimmen

El Barranco

El Barranco charms visitors with its scenic riverside setting along the Tomebamba River in Cuenca. Colonial buildings with colourful balconies perch above the water's edge. This UNESCO World Heritage district connects the historic centre 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.

A cityscape at night with illuminated streets and prominent buildings.

Puertas del Sol

Puertas del Sol reveals authentic everyday Ecuadorian life just outside Cuenca's historic centre. 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 area eateries close early, reflecting the family-oriented lifestyle. Travellers will appreciate the affordable accommodation options while experiencing genuine middle-class Ecuadorian suburban living.

A historic cathedral with multiple domes and a bell tower.
Photo by Botak Jon
A person suspended in a harness, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the background.
Photo by Lisa A Schmidt
A cathedral with a large blue dome and multiple spires, set against a backdrop of mountains and a cityscape.
Photo by Botak Jon
A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent tower, and mountains in the background.
Photo by Botak Jon
A historic cathedral with two prominent blue domes and intricate architectural details.
Photo by Marquestra

Downtown Cuenca

Discover UNESCO-listed City centre 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 centre. 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.

A cityscape with historic architecture, including domed buildings and a prominent church tower.
A historic cathedral with multiple domes and a bell tower.
Photo by Botak Jon
A cathedral with a large blue dome and multiple spires, set against a backdrop of mountains and a cityscape.
Photo by Botak Jon
A historic cathedral with two prominent blue domes and intricate architectural details.
Photo by Marquestra
A historic building with large blue domes and a red-tiled roof.
Photo by Ute Bonstedt

Cuenca Historic Center

Step back in time at Cuenca Historic Centre, 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. Colourful 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.

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A cathedral with blue domes and a cityscape in the background.

New Cathedral of Cuenca

9.6/10 (644 reviews)
Cuenca's New Cathedral features striking blue domes and merges four architectural styles. Climb the towers for sweeping city views, or admire the intricate stained glass windows in morning light.
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A cobblestone street leading to a town square with a view of distant hills.

Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga

9.4/10 (310 reviews)
Río Tomebamba flows through Cuenca, naturally dividing the historic centre from modern areas. Stroll along its scenic banks or explore Calle Larga's colonial architecture, museums, and vibrant café scene.
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Two illuminated church domes with cross-topped spires, set against a mountainous backdrop.

Calderon Park

9.6/10 (590 reviews)
This central plaza honours independence hero Abdón Calderón, framed by the New Cathedral's blue domes. Relax on shaded benches watching street performers, then explore the adjacent flower market.
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A stone bridge over a river, a white church with a bell tower, and lush greenery.
Photo by Jerry Joseph

Puente Roto

9.4/10 (245 reviews)
This half-destroyed bridge from 1850 stands as a resilient symbol of Cuenca after surviving a devastating flood. Enjoy riverside views while exploring weekend art fairs held among its historic stone arches.
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Mall del Rio

8.8/10 (268 reviews)
Mall del Río offers Cuenca's most extensive shopping experience with over 220 stores and international brands. Explore local boutiques, catch a film at the cinema, or enjoy Ecuadorian cuisine in the spacious food court.
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Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium

8.4/10 (188 reviews)
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar pulses with the passion of Ecuadorian football as home to Club Deportivo Cuenca. Experience the electric atmosphere of an evening match surrounded by enthusiastic local supporters.
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San Sebastian Plaza

9.4/10 (203 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cuenca with a stop at San Sebastian Plaza. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden

8.6/10 (143 reviews)
The Cuenca Orchidarium showcases nearly 400 orchid species, including rare endemic varieties from Ecuador's ecosystems. Visit between December and May when vibrant blooms create a spectacular botanical display.
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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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A historic cathedral with blue domes, a green gazebo, and palm trees.

Top Cuenca Hotel Reviews

Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvía Centro y Aeropuerto

Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvía Centro y Aeropuerto

10/10 Excellent
"Delicious breakfast; different every day."
William 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvía Centro y Aeropuerto
Oro Verde Cuenca

Oro Verde Cuenca

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente Desayuno"
Hermuy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oro Verde Cuenca
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8/10 Good
"Great property, great staff, well maintained. Location is perfect! Only small issue is the the rooms have No AC, for American visitors, this may be a little issue on hot days/nights or for those who sleep cold."
Obinna 7-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
Hotel NASS Continental

Hotel NASS Continental

10/10 Excellent
"Great price for the hotel very convenient too 5 hotels I would recommend"
Julio 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel NASS Continental
Hotel Azul de la Plaza

Hotel Azul de la Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"I had arrived early and was able to check in early as I had mentioned in my messages to the staff at the hotel. Everyone was very helpful. The room was very clean and comfortable. The area is very quiet at night so I had some great sleeps over my time there. The breakfast was very well done with unlimited coffee. I absolutely loved my stay there and will go again."
Muinesh 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Azul de la Plaza
Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum

10/10 Excellent
"Nos encantó todo, la ubicación del hotel , tiene todo cerca ,la atención del personal excelente y la habitación hermosa y muy cómoda, el desayuno riquísimo, lo recomendamos 100%"
Harry 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

10/10 Excellent
"Everything in this boutique hotel is perfect, no doubt and book it"
Jose M 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir

Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was really nice , rooms were good and clean"
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir
Rioné Hotel Boutique

Rioné Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"love the place!!"
Tanny 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Rioné Hotel Boutique

More cheap stays in Cuenca

Check Inn B&B - Hostel

Check Inn B&B - Hostel

General Torres 8-82 y Simon Bolivar Cuenca Azuay
₹1,871
₹1,871 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Check Inn B&B - Hostel
El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca

El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca

Mariano Cueva 1128 Cuenca
₹2,977
₹2,977 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
8.8/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca
Hotel Apartment Cuenca

Hotel Apartment Cuenca

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₹3,189
₹3,189 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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Melody Hotel

Melody Hotel

Juan Jaramillo Cuenca Azuay
₹4,149
₹4,149 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
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Saya Hotel & Suites

Saya Hotel & Suites

SAYAUSI AV ORDOÑEZ LASSO Sayausi Azuay
₹4,805
₹4,805 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
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Miraflores Hotel Casa Blanca Cuenca

Miraflores Hotel Casa Blanca Cuenca

010150 Cuenca Azuay
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8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Miraflores Hotel Casa Blanca Cuenca

Find out more about Cuenca

Top reasons to visit Cuenca

  • Stunning Architecture: Cuenca boasts impressive colonial buildings and the magnificent Cuenca Cathedral, showcasing its rich historical charm.
  • Diverse Culinary Scene: The city offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international dishes, perfect for food enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic landscapes and engage in hiking, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions, vibrant markets, and cultural events that reflect the city's heritage.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through picturesque streets and nearby areas, each with its unique character and history.

Find great hotels in Cuenca

Cuenca, Ecuador, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, ranging from charming hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly environment, or facilities tailored for business travellers, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. Explore the diverse choices for hotels and rooms in Cuenca, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful city.

  • Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca: This 3.5-star property is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and functionality. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca caters to business travellers and pet owners alike. Situated conveniently in Cuenca, the hotel offers amenities such as pet-friendly policies, ensuring a welcoming environment for your furry companions. With features like food and water bowls provided, as well as a maximum weight limit for pets, guests can enjoy a seamless stay while taking care of their pets.
  • Oro Verde Cuenca: With its luxurious 4.5-star offerings and a guest rating of 9.4, Oro Verde Cuenca stands out for families and pet lovers seeking an upscale experience. This hotel effortlessly combines elegance with family-friendly features, including complimentary cribs for children. The welcoming atmosphere extends to its pet-friendly policies, making it a suitable option for those travelling with pets. Located in a prime area of Cuenca, Oro Verde provides an opulent retreat with top-notch amenities that ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay.
  • Santa Lucia House - Forum: This charming 4-star accommodation boasts a guest rating of 9.4 and offers a unique blend of homely comfort and entertainment. Located in the heart of Cuenca, Santa Lucia House - Forum provides complimentary daily breakfast options, including an English breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Guests can unwind at the bar or lounge, and enjoy in-room entertainment with premium television channels. Its proximity to the Historical District enriches the experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the cultural tapestry of the area.

Where to stay in and around Cuenca

Discover the enchanting city of Cuenca, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture aficionados. Stroll through the charming streets of downtown Cuenca, where historical architecture meets vibrant local life. Explore the heart of Cuenca, rich in culture and relaxation, and venture to nearby neighbourhoods that offer a captivating glimpse into the region's heritage. Whether you're hiking the scenic landscapes or immersing yourself in local traditions, Cuenca promises an unforgettable escape.

  • Downtown Cuenca: Nestled in the heart of Cuenca, Downtown Cuenca is a vibrant neighbourhood brimming with cultural charm and modern conveniences. This area is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering numerous recreational spaces and shopping centres. Visitors can explore urban parks alongside historic landmarks, making it an ideal base for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. The peak travel seasons in July to August and December attract a diverse crowd, adding to the lively atmosphere of Downtown Cuenca.
  • Banos: Located a mere 8km from Cuenca, Banos is renowned for its stunning landscapes and adventure activities. This city is a paradise for those seeking outdoor experiences, with opportunities for hiking, rafting, and soaking in natural hot springs. The bustling public market offers a taste of local culture, while the nearby volcano and national parks provide breathtaking scenery. Banos sees peak visitors during July to August and December, making it a lively destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Turi: Just 6km from Cuenca, Turi is a charming city known for its romantic atmosphere and panoramic views. This quaint locale is perfect for couples and those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. Visitors can wander through its recreational areas or visit the local church and lookout point for a serene experience. The allure of Turi grows during the peak seasons of July to August and December, making it an enchanting spot for a romantic getaway amidst Ecuador's natural beauty.

Things to do near Cuenca

Shopping

In the heart of Cuenca, explore local treasures at Mercado 10 de Agosto, where vibrant handicrafts abound. If you're up for a drive, visit Mall del Río, around 24km away, for a wider selection of shops and dining options, perfect for a leisurely shopping day.

Recreation

In Cuenca, the Samay Wellness Centre offers holistic therapies, yoga classes, and revitalising treatments that embrace local traditions. Additionally, the Santa Isabel Thermal Springs provide a serene escape with natural thermal pools, where you can relax and rejuvenate in a tranquil environment surrounded by lush vegetation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of La Carbonería, a zipline and ropes course located 43km from Cuenca. Embrace the outdoor vibes as you soar through the treetops and navigate exciting challenges, making it an exhilarating adventure for those seeking a taste of adrenaline amidst stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

Explore Café de Naranjos for a lively atmosphere and enjoy their vibrant cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit La Guarida, known for its exquisite tapas and local wines. If you're in the mood for dancing, head to El Centro for a mix of traditional and contemporary music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cuenca

Cuenca offers a wealth of free activities, including the picturesque Calderon Park, making it easy to enjoy the city without spending much. For public transport, opt for buses, which are more economical than taxis. To save on accommodation, plan your visit in January, May, or September when prices are lower, and consider booking on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s tools to find eco-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Sorting by price can help uncover the best offers for your stay in Cuenca.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cuenca are January, May and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cuenca is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cuenca is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, favoured location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Cuenca with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Cuenca

Cuenca offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, featuring attractions such as museums, urban parks, and the stunning Cuenca Cathedral. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich history while enjoying family-friendly activities. To enhance your stay, consider nearby hotels for convenient access to the cathedral and explore the historical charm of Cuenca itself, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and culture.

  • Calderon Park: This charming urban park in Cuenca offers a serene escape with its lush greenery and family-friendly atmosphere. It's a delightful spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the vibrant local culture.
  • New Cathedral of Cuenca: A stunning architectural marvel, the New Cathedral boasts intricate designs and rich cultural significance. Its majestic domes and beautifully adorned interiors provide a captivating glimpse into Cuenca's artistic heritage.
  • Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga: This landmark presents a fascinating blend of history and adventure. Strolling along the scenic riverbank and vibrant Calle Larga, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring charming shops and eateries.

Best time to go to Cuenca

The best time to visit Cuenca can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cuenca falls in November, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Cuenca falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March54.7°F (12.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cuenca

Arriving in Cuenca, Ecuador, can be done via three major airports. Guayaquil (GYE-José Joaquín de Olmedo International) is situated 129km away, with luxurious hotels like Oro Verde Guayaquil, Sheraton Guayaquil, and Radisson Hotel, all offering convenient airport shuttles. Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) is only 2km from the city, with notable accommodations such as Oro Verde Cuenca and Santa Lucia House - Forum, providing various transport options including 24-hour shuttles. Lastly, Ciudad de Catamayo (LOH) is also 129km away, featuring hotels like Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel, which offers shuttle services. Each airport presents unique travel opportunities to explore the enchanting city of Cuenca.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cuenca?
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Vaway Hotel and Oro Verde Cuenca. 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, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able 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.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Cuenca?
Based on our traveller reviews, Check Inn B&B - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Hospedaje Casa Aida Victoria and El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca. View all budget hotels in Cuenca.
What's the best family accommodation in Cuenca?
Oro Verde Cuenca is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel and Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia. Also, attractions in the area such as Amaru Zoo are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cuenca.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cuenca?
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Pepe's House Cuenca Hotel & Hostel and Hotel Italia are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cuenca.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Cuenca?
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a health club for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Oro Verde Cuenca and Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cuenca.
What's the best luxury hotel in Cuenca?
Oro Verde Cuenca is a luxury hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Casa Firenza and Hotel Cruz del Vado by Art Hotels Ecuador are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cuenca.
What's the best boutique hotel in Cuenca?
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 19 guestrooms, a full-service spa and free breakfast. Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia and TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Cuenca.
What's the best accommodation 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. Also, notable landmarks to visit include New Cathedral of Cuenca, Puente Roto and Pumapungo Archaeological Park. See more options for historical stays in Cuenca.
What are some accommodation options 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 on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Cuenca include Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir and Hotel Santiago de Compostella Suites. See all spa hotels in Cuenca.
What is staying in Cuenca like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Cuenca, and all visitors will definitely appreciate the museums and cathedral. Walkable and cultural, this city attracts tourists with its local tours and architecture. In Cuenca, there are 392 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cuenca.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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 San Sebastian Plaza are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Calderon Park, University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Cuenca Botanical Garden. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cuenca guide.
What's the best way to get around Cuenca?
Take advantage of metro transport at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station, Unidad Nacional Tram Station and Terminal Terrestre Station. To explore 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 seasonal weather like in Cuenca?
The hottest months are usually November and October, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Cuenca are April, March, February and January, with each month seeing an average of 327 mm of rainfall.

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