Cuenca Historic Center
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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 trip to Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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.
Puente Roto
You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a trip to Puente Roto. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its museums.
Convent of the Assumption
Find out about the history of Cuenca when you take a trip to Convent of the Assumption. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in the area.
Pumapungo Archaeological Park
You can browse the exhibits at Pumapungo Archaeological Park, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cuenca. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Things to do
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Cuenca Historic Center Hotel Deals
Vaway Hotel
Padre Aguirre 8-17 y Mariscal Sucre Cuenca Azuay
$60 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$60 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Convent of the Assumption ...
9/10 Wonderful! (141 reviews)
"cambien de almohadas estan viejas"
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Antonio Borrero 10-91 y Mariscal Lamar Cuenca Azuay
$44 nightly
The price is $49 total per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
$49 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Stay at this hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Mall ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (517 reviews)
"Mi cuarto fue una porquería. No tenía ventilador, parecía un armario y para el valor que pagué debí haberme quedado en otro hotel. Su personal es súper atento, amable y tienen un buen servicio pero el lugar parece un hostel. No recomiendo"
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Calle Bolivar 12-55 Y Tarqui Cuenca Azuay
$89 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$98 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (362 reviews)
"A very beautiful classic Spanish architecture. Very helpful and kind staff. Delicious food"
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026
Casa de las Rosas
Manuel Vega 12-57 entre Cuenca Azuay
$23 nightly
The price is $23 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$23 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Stay at this guesthouse in Cuenca. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free airport drop-off. Popular attractions San Blas Park and Plaza Rotary Market ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (189 reviews)
"I had checked out early from another hotel and not only they allowed me to drop off my luggage but got my room ready earlier than their check-in time. When I left the next day, they called a taxi for me to take me to the airport. EXCELLENT SERVICE!"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
Antonio Borrero 8 44 Y Sucre Cuenca Azuay
$101 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$111 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (393 reviews)
"Beautiful"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Casa Ruth Hotel Boutique
Vargas Machuca 11-50 Cuenca Azuay
$38 nightly
The price is $38 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$38 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Stay at this hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Civic Plaza and Plaza Rotary Market are located ...
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.
Where to stay in Cuenca Historic Center
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Downtown Cuenca
Travelers come to Downtown Cuenca for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Convent of the Assumption and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga while you're in town.
San Sebastián
While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, San Francisco Plaza Market and Plaza Rotary Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
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San Blas
If you're spending some time in San Blas, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Convent of the Assumption are top sights worth seeing.
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Open Photo by Susie Alvarez
Huayna-Cápac
While visiting Huayna-Cápac, you might make a stop by sights like Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden.
El Barranco
While visiting El Barranco, you might make a stop by sights like Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Sombrero Museum.
Cuenca Historic Center
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- Visit Downtown Cuenca
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- Esqueletologia Museum
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- San Francisco Plaza Market
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