Title: Hotel Rio Piedra Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=932&destination=Cuenca%2C+Cuenca%2C+Azuay%2C+Ecuador&selected=33748875&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Rio Piedra Elevate your stay with panoramic rooftop views. Enjoy convenient amenities like tour assistance to help you navigate Downtown Cuenca’s hidden gems. ## Photo gallery for Hotel Rio Piedra ![Dining - Hotel Rio Piedra (Cuenca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33748900/33748875/97a2b0dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Hotel Rio Piedra (Cuenca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33748900/33748875/12065c65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Building design - Hotel Rio Piedra (Cuenca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33748900/33748875/2d48e9ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Hotel Rio Piedra (Cuenca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33748900/33748875/a52cd5d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily continental breakfast - Hotel Rio Piedra (Cuenca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33748900/33748875/8ec8b002.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies In the heart of Downtown Cuenca, Hotel Rio Piedra offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast, rooftop terrace views and laundry facilities at your disposal. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, unwind in the lobby over coffee or tea and enjoy convenient services like tour assistance and luggage storage. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Parking available - Laundry - Room service - Housekeeping ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=33748875&PinnedHotelID=33748875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=33748875&PinnedHotelID=33748875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=33748875&PinnedHotelID=33748875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=33748875&PinnedHotelID=33748875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=33748875&PinnedHotelID=33748875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=33748875&PinnedHotelID=33748875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=33748875&PinnedHotelID=33748875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=33748875&PinnedHotelID=33748875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double or Matrimonial, Non Smoking ![In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33748900/33748875/683a6367.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double or Matrimonial, Non Smoking - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Single Room, Non Smoking ![In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33748900/33748875/683a6367.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room, Non Smoking - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Non Smoking ![Standard Quadruple Room, Non Smoking | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33748900/33748875/406cac89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Quadruple Room, Non Smoking - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed ### Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/onekey__standard__always_light.svg) Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. 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[Visit our Cuenca travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Cuenca.dx932) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-2.89878%2C-79.00520&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=q8GtgO-dA_3K4zlcsYQbr5N1_io=) Presidente Cordova #840 Y Luis Cordero, luis cordero, Cuenca, azuay, 010107 ### What's nearby - ![Santo Domingo church at night, as seen from a rooftop on Park Calderon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6175552/9bcf9fe9-9e4b-4d0e-9ecc-fa69b9550479.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Calderon Park 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Aerial View of New Cathedral in center of Cuenca, Ecuador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112456/a27c6d4d-db0c-4e5e-9cf4-7ada53dc7647.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) New Cathedral of Cuenca 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Cuenca, Ecuador - Stairs from Calle Larga to Rio Tomebamba](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532375170/c61299f3-9c52-4a7e-a1d1-7b694ee80745.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles ### Getting around - 14n - Antonio Borrero Station 6 min walk - Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station 12 min walk - Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) 13 min drive ### Restaurants - Nevius Coffee Rooftop 1 min walk - hostal | bar yakumama 3 min walk - Angelus by Tutto Freddo 3 min walk - Sunrise Cafe 4 min walk - Negroni 3 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Rio Piedra Hotel located in Downtown Cuenca At Hotel Rio Piedra, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Self parking (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and smoke-free premises - Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers Room features All guestrooms at Hotel Rio Piedra offer amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and room service. 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Self parking on site (USD 8 per day) ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Rooftop terrace ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Room service ### More - Free local calls - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 15 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Self parking fee: USD 8 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Rio Piedra pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Rio Piedra? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Rio Piedra? ### Where is Hotel Rio Piedra located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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