Cuenca
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Where to stay in Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca
Travelers come to Downtown Cuenca for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like San Francisco Plaza Market and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga while you're in town.
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 Sebastián
While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, San Sebastian Plaza and Plaza Rotary Market 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
While visiting Huayna-Cápac, you might make a stop by sights like Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden.
Totoracocha
Even though there aren't top sights in Totoracocha, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market. Jump on the metro at Terminal Terrestre Station to see more of the city.
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Ave. Circunvalación Sur y Ave. Felipe II Cuenca
$80 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$88 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (466 reviews)
"Excellent personal, professional and family support. Breakfast was amazing! Totally recommend this hotel!"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Oro Verde Cuenca
Av Ordóñez Lasso S/N Cuenca Azuay
$99 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$109 total
May 29 - May 30
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (605 reviews)
"Muy bueno"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Antonio Borrero 10-91 y Mariscal Lamar Cuenca Azuay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$53 nightly
The price is $58 total per night from Jun 18 to Jun 19
$58 total
Jun 18 - Jun 19
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 Plaza ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (508 reviews)
"bien"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
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.
Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
Pa. 3 de Noviembre Cuenca Azuay
Stay at this aparthotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room massages, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Inter-American Center of Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
"Overlooked the Tomebamba River and was very relaxing. It was advertised as a studio but it was actually a one bedroom/ 2 bath unit with open kitchen and living area plus a nice balcony. There was a coffee shop/ cafe next door that was also nice and the employees were always helpful and the food was ..."
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Parc Royale Suites Hotel
Luis Cordero 10-13 y Gran Colombia Cuenca Azuay
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Calderon Park and Convent ...
10/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"Excellent staff & location. Great bar $ beautiful hotel. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Apartamento 3 habitaciones y parqueo
Cantón Marcabelí Cuenca Azuay
Stay at this apartment in Cuenca. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mall del Rio and Galeria FVega are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
"Es una muy buena opción pero el parqueo es dificil y si existen más huéspedes hay que parquear en fila y pedir que retiren el auto, molestoso pero manejable. Un punto que si no me agradò es el hecho de que existe un solo baño. Es dificil con una familia grande."
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2024
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.
Popular places to visit
Calderon Park
4.5/5(55 reviews)
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.
New Cathedral of Cuenca
5/5(79 reviews)
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.
Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
4.5/5(54 reviews)
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.
Puente Roto
4/5(11 reviews)
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.
Mall del Rio
4.5/5(6 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Mall del Rio during your trip to Cuenca. Discover the museums and cathedral in this walkable area.
Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium
3.5/5(2 reviews)
Catch an event at Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium during your trip to Cuenca.
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$47
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$33
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- Visit Downtown Cuenca
- San Francisco Plaza Market
- Convent of the Assumption
- New Cathedral of Cuenca
- Calderon Park
- Casa de los Arcos Art Museum
- Museum of Extreme Art
- San Cenaculo Church
- University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden
- Esqueletologia Museum
- Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
- San Sebastian Plaza
- Museum of Modern Art
- Civic Plaza
- Puente Roto
- Cuenca Municipal Planetarium
- San Blas Park
- Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium
- Manuel Agustin Landivar Museum
- Galeria FVega
- Pumapungo Archaeological Park
- Museum of Metals
- Cuenca Botanical Garden
- Calderon Park
- Mall del Rio
- New Cathedral of Cuenca
- Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
- Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium
- San Sebastian Plaza
- Puente Roto
- Plaza Rotary Market
- University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden
- Convent of the Assumption
- San Francisco Plaza Market
- Pumapungo Archaeological Park
- Rio Tomebamba
- Cuenca Botanical Garden
- Museum of Metals
- San Blas Park
- Civic Plaza
- Casa de los Arcos Art Museum
- Pista De Bicicross Bmx Cuenca
- Museum of Modern Art
- Sombrero Museum
- Church of Santo Domingo
- Museum of Extreme Art
- Cuenca Municipal Planetarium
- Inter-American Center of Popular Arts
- Galeria FVega
- Chahuarchimbana House Museum
- Manuel Agustin Landivar Museum
- San Cenaculo Church
- Museum of the Canari Identity
- Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
