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1. Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
3.5 star property
Cuenca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"The hotel is well-located near the points of interest in Cuenca. The staff is friendly and professional. The room is spacious and spotless. It is recommended for a few days’ stay in the city to relax, and the breakfast buffet offers many delicious options."
United States
MARCO
$114 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

2. Oro Verde Cuenca

Oro Verde Cuenca
4.5 star property
San Sebastián
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656 reviews)
"Nice hotel, a little far from the city center. The room was great but without ac, we had to sleep the window opened. Breakfast offers a large choice of sweet and salted food,"
France
Sylvain
$115 nightly
The price is $127
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Oro Verde Cuenca

3. Vaway Hotel

Vaway Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Centrally located, friendly and very helpful staff, amazing views from the rooftop restaurant"
United States
Ivan
$60 nightly
The price is $60
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Vaway Hotel

4. Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (406 reviews)
"Great hotel and service"
United States
Rosario
$92 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

5. Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (556 reviews)
"Great location, staff, room and breakfast."
United States
Gabriel
$42 nightly
The price is $47
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Santa Lucia House - Forum

6. Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Cody
$131 nightly
The price is $144
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

7. TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (517 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel"
United States
Luis
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 16 - Nov 17
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8. Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge

Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge
3.0 star property
Paute
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Amazing Place! The hotel and grounds were absolutely wonderful. The room was big and clean, staff was welcoming. "
United States
Sonia
$105 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge

9. El Dorado Cuenca

El Dorado Cuenca
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"It was great"
United States
John
$90 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 15 - Nov 16
El Dorado Cuenca

10. Hotel Azul de la Plaza

Hotel Azul de la Plaza
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"everyone was great"
United States
Michael
$28 nightly
The price is $28
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Azul de la Plaza

11. ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff was really helpful."
United States
Taivon
$117 nightly
The price is $128
Nov 12 - Nov 13
ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

12. Hotel Chasky El Tambo

Hotel Chasky El Tambo
3.0 star property
El Tambo
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$23 nightly
The price is $23
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel Chasky El Tambo

13. Hosteria Durán

Hosteria Durán
3.5 star property
Banos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"nice place"
United States
Alexandra
$120 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hosteria Durán

14. Casa Firenza

Casa Firenza
5.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Loved our stayed at this hotel, highly recommended it if you’re traveling to Cuenca, Ecuador"
United States
Angela
$147 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Casa Firenza

15. Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca

Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"I can’t begin to say how amazing our stay was here! The staff was UNBELIEVABLY KIND! They went out of their way to accommodate us and truly went above and beyond during our entire stay! One of the things that impressed me was that they are so intricate and detailed in their decor and their attention to detail, particularly for the breakfast was amazing! I have recommended this place to all of our friends and family and plan to come back here!"
United States
Xicotencatl
$67 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca

16. Rioné Hotel Boutique

Rioné Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Huayna-Cápac
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"love the place!!"
United States
Tanny
$79 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Rioné Hotel Boutique

17. Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Nice stay in a residential area with easy access to parking and Uber."
United States
Garrett
$44 nightly
The price is $50
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

18. Hotel El Conquistador

Hotel El Conquistador
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.8 out of 10, Good, (148 reviews)
"Clean Room / good staff / good location "
United States
JOSE E
$59 nightly
The price is $65
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel El Conquistador

19. NASS Central Garden

NASS Central Garden
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.8 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"Nice rooms ...nice place....nice people...I love it !!!"
United States
mario
$27 nightly
The price is $27
Nov 15 - Nov 16
NASS Central Garden

20. Parc Royale Suites Hotel

Parc Royale Suites Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Excellent service, beautiful suite, great location,"
United States
Cesar
$184 nightly
The price is $184
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Parc Royale Suites Hotel
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Stay near popular El Tambo attractions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in El Tambo?

The best area to stay in El Tambo is directly within the town center, particularly around the main square, Parque Central.

This area is the heart of El Tambo, offering easy access to local amenities and a central point for exploring. You'll find most of the town's shops, restaurants, and services concentrated around the park. The main church, Iglesia Matriz, is a prominent landmark here, and the streets are generally quiet, making it pleasant for walking.

For couples or solo travelers who appreciate convenience and local culture, staying near Parque Central is ideal. It provides an authentic experience of daily life in El Tambo, with opportunities to enjoy local cuisine and observe community activities.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in El Tambo?

For a top pet-friendly hotel in El Tambo, consider the Hostal Valle Andino.

The 3-star Hostal Valle Andino, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, warmly welcomes pets, and they can stay free of charge. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and free toiletries. The hostal also provides free wired internet access in public areas, ensuring connectivity during your stay.

What are the best budget hotels in El Tambo?

For a highly-rated budget hotel in El Tambo, consider the Hostal Valle Andino.

The 3-star Hostal Valle Andino, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers guests convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Its traditional design and cobblestone floors in public areas add to its appeal. This hotel also welcomes pets at no additional charge, and is located just 0.4 miles from the La Cruz Viewpoint.

What are the most romantic hotels in El Tambo for couples?

For a romantic stay in El Tambo, couples should consider the Hostal Valle Andino.

This 3-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is praised for its traditional property design and offers free WiFi, making it easy to stay connected. Guests can enjoy the convenience of pets staying free and appreciate the beautiful mountain views. It is also located within easy reach of La Cruz Viewpoint, just 0.4 miles away, great for a romantic stroll.

When is the best time to go to El Tambo?

The best time to go to El Tambo is during the dry season, which typically runs from June to September.

During these months, you'll experience more sunshine and less rain, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions and archaeological sites around El Tambo. The weather is generally pleasant and mild, superb for hiking or visiting the nearby Ingapirca ruins without the hindrance of heavy downpours. This period is particularly good for travelers who prefer clear skies and comfortable temperatures for their outdoor activities.

While the dry season is generally preferred, the shoulder months of April, May, and October can also be good options. You might encounter occasional rain showers, but these are often brief, and the landscape is lusher.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in El Tambo.

How much is the nightly rate at a El Tambo hotel?

Prices for hotels in El Tambo often vary, but you can find a great deal from $22 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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