El Barranco
Cuenca
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sombrero Museum
You can study the exhibits at Sombrero Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cuenca. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Inter-American Center of Popular Arts
Enjoy an outing to Inter-American Center of Popular Arts during your stay in Cuenca. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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El Barranco Hotel Deals
Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE
Luxury Penthouse, Historic City Center, Panoramic Views, -- Power Backup --
The views over the Tomebamba River are outstanding, both from the living room and then from the upper deck. In fact, the upper patio gives you 360 degrees of the city of Cuenca. The apartment is right downtown, in the middle of everything, but very quiet. This is the perfect home away from home. ...
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
Riverfront condo - Amazing views in Cuenca's Historic District
This is a beautiful apartment in a wonderful location in the heart of Cuenca. This is the third time we have rented this space and highly recommend it. The manager, Cecilia, is a great person and easy to get in touch with. The apartment is lovely, clean, and walking distance to so many of our favorite ...
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Breakfast delicious, shops nearby.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Other neighborhoods around El Barranco
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.
San Blas
If you're spending some time in San Blas, Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Huayna-Cápac
While visiting Huayna-Cápac, you might make a stop by sights like Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden.
Canaribamba
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Canaribamba and surrounding area, you can visit Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga.
El Vecino
Even though there aren't top sights in El Vecino, 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.
