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KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE

KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
The price is HK$353
HK$353 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"Great property to stay at Cuenca. Veronica, Nina and all serving staff were just exemplary "
United States
Rajesh
The price is HK$700
HK$770 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (504 reviews)
"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."
United States
Byron
The price is HK$368
HK$405 total
30 Apr - 1 May
Santa Lucia House - Forum

Casa Firenza

Casa Firenza
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. The staff is really accommodating and friendly. They will try to go out of their way to help you. Stayed in the Jr. Suite, which was spacious and cleaned daily by the staff. There’s two restaurants on site, which offer great food. The included breakfast has many options "
United States
Luis
The price is HK$1,072
HK$1,072 total
4 May - 5 May
Casa Firenza

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (476 reviews)
"Excellent option for Cuenca. Comfortable and clean rooms, with great dining options. Breakfast was great!"
United States
Lia
The price is HK$862
HK$948 total
5 May - 6 May
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"This hotel is amazing. The staff is so attentive and made all of my accommodations. I would def recommend staying in Itza hotel in the beautiful city of Cuenca! I would come back for sure. "
United States
Rosana
The price is HK$1,020
HK$1,122 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

Hotel Posada del Ángel

Hotel Posada del Ángel
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Room was good. Staff very helpful, friendly."
United States
Brenda
The price is HK$516
HK$516 total
1 May - 2 May
Hotel Posada del Ángel

Melody Hotel

Melody Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"It is NOT a hotel. It is more like"
United States
Johanna
The price is HK$471
HK$471 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Melody Hotel

HOTEL EL MORLACO

HOTEL EL MORLACO
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean. They do not have anyone that speaks English very well. The location is close to the plaza., About five blocks."
United States
Sherri
The price is HK$705
HK$705 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
HOTEL EL MORLACO

Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir

Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"The overall experience was pretty good , hotel is clean and conveniently located near shops, dining and nightlife. The staff were super friendly and ready to help. It could be a bit noisy at night from guests returning from the bars... "
United States
Fernando
The price is HK$255
HK$255 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Excellent option to stay in Cuenca. Right in the center of the city you can walk everywhere. It also has a parking lot. Very nice boutique hotel, very clean and well decorated."
United States
Victor
The price is HK$940
HK$1,034 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

El Dorado Hotel

El Dorado Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"I did like the excellent service, the rooms are nice, comfortable, and very clean. Delicious food, and the hotel is located right in the heart of Cuenca. Will be back. Thank you. Marcelo Duran. "
Canada
Marcelo
The price is HK$776
HK$853 total
3 May - 4 May
El Dorado Hotel

Hotel Boutique Magdalena By Chat Noir

Hotel Boutique Magdalena By Chat Noir
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"The hotel is in the middle of downtown. Surrounded by restaurants and sights of the city. The location and price were ideal. The place even had a jacuzzi and pool. The price was so reasonable. The place is old and has a charming beautiful rustic look. "
United States
Rene
The price is HK$627
HK$705 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Boutique Magdalena By Chat Noir

Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel

Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Clean, friendly people, nice location, safe, and hot water. I love Empanada, the hotel cat. She's so sweet. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$376
HK$433 total
3 May - 4 May
Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel

Hotel & Suites El Quijote

Hotel & Suites El Quijote
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"The hotel in accommodations were fine the staff was good. My problem was the safety of the shower. The floor tiles were very slick to the foot. The shower doors were glass. I worked in a hotel and we had a guest die from slipping, falling through the glass, cutting himself and bleeding out. (in fairness, the guest was hammered drunk) I didn't shower there, and won't return for this reason alone."
United States
Gary
The price is HK$400
HK$460 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel & Suites El Quijote

Casa 11-24 by Casa Bolivar

Casa 11-24 by Casa Bolivar
2.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Clean, safe. Good location. Easy to get to. Clear instructions on how Casa Bolivar works. "
United States
Dario
The price is HK$315
HK$315 total
28 May - 29 May
Casa 11-24 by Casa Bolivar

Hotel Chat Noir Cuenca

Hotel Chat Noir Cuenca
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"All went well, would definitely visit again. Only ask I would have would be to provide more pillows and towels. Room I reserved was for 5 people. We had 3 towels and 5 flat pillows. Other than that, please was clean, staff was courteous and provided great tour tips. "
United States
Shajayra
The price is HK$359
HK$359 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Chat Noir Cuenca

Hotel Boutique Los Balcones

Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"The staff went out of their way to help. The restaurant was the best food in Cuenca and very inexpensive."
United States
Jack
The price is HK$474
HK$521 total
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Boutique Los Balcones

Hotel Valgus

Hotel Valgus
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Nice, clean, and great customer service. "
United States
Osmin
The price is HK$558
HK$615 total
3 May - 4 May
Hotel Valgus

SÁ Hotel

SÁ Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"The hotel does not have access by car. Not even a passenger drop-off is allowed. We had to deal with the traffic police and walk two blocks and carry our bags in hands and park our car 5 blocks away. This should be properly communicated to everyone who wishes to stay here. The hotel cannot accomodate anyone who is not a backpacker. "
Mexico
Miroslav
The price is HK$458
HK$527 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
SÁ Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Cuenca

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior detail
Parc Royale Suites Hotel
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
25 reviews
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Courtyard
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
355 reviews
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Garden
Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
62 reviews
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Exterior
ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
65 reviews
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Reception
Santa Lucia House - Forum
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
504 reviews
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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 Convent of the Assumption and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.

San Sebastián

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

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.

El Barranco

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

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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 Convent of the Assumption and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden as part of your Downtown Cuenca travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Cuenca?
Based on our traveller data, Santa Lucia House - Forum is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Cuenca. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Vaway Hotel and Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown Cuenca area?
Expedia has 129 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. Convent of the Assumption and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden 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, Museum of Extreme Art and Museum of the Canari Identity. When you're sightseeing in Cuenca, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Inter-American Center of Popular Arts 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.