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Hotel Boutique Magdalena By Chat Noir

Hotel Boutique Magdalena By Chat Noir
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Great Stuff, Great Service, But Ali Come Back Again"
United States
Luis
The price is NT$1,143
NT$1,143 total
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Hotel Boutique Magdalena By Chat Noir

El Renacimiento

El Renacimiento
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"The room was really nice and clean. Staff was friendly and offered good amenities. "
Australia
Valeria
The price is NT$852
NT$915 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
El Renacimiento

Casa 11-24 by Casa Bolivar

Casa 11-24 by Casa Bolivar
2.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Clean, safe. Good location. Easy to get to. Clear instructions on how Casa Bolivar works. "
United States
Dario
The price is NT$1,328
NT$1,328 total
Jan 18 - 2026/1/19
Casa 11-24 by Casa Bolivar

Hotel Norte

Hotel Norte
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
"The advantage was that the hotel is within walking distance of the main bus terminal and close to a tram stop. The shower also had amply supply of hot water. But the staff could use with better training in customer service. You should not have to wait several minutes when you arrive at 5:30 pm for someone to open up the door to check you in. The staff also had trouble finding my reservation once I did check in. "
United States
Thomas
Hotel Norte

Hostal Posada Del Angel

Hostal Posada Del Angel
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"The building is amazing, full of traditional decoration and elegant. Clean and safe"
United States
Gracie
The price is NT$1,930
NT$1,930 total
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Hostal Posada Del Angel

NASS Bed & Breakfast

NASS Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.0 out of 10, Good, (11)
"Overall very good"
United States
Fernando
NASS Bed & Breakfast

Hotel Las Gardenias

Hotel Las Gardenias
2.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (48)
"The rooms were clean and the staff was extremely helpful."
United States
William
The price is NT$2,839
NT$2,839 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Hotel Las Gardenias

Aleros Hotel Boutique

Aleros Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Staff very helpful, beautiful building"
United States
Carly
The price is NT$1,363
NT$1,363 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Aleros Hotel Boutique

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"The reception was friendly, helpful and pleasant!"
United States
Monique
Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

SÁ Hotel

SÁ Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (10)
"I was in a spacious room with a king bed, large bathroom, staff very friendly, clean . Good breakfast. The sofa in the room was old, the extractorin the bathroom was not functioning which they were going to change ."
Canada
Sam
The price is NT$1,846
NT$2,123 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
SÁ Hotel

Parc Royale Suites Hotel

Parc Royale Suites Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Amazing and personalized customer service and staff. Beautiful decorated and very comfortable bed. Would highly recommend! Perfect location. "
United States
Calvin
Parc Royale Suites Hotel

Hotel Presidente by NASS

Hotel Presidente by NASS
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.6 out of 10, Good, (113)
"Excelente Habitacion "
Mexico
JOSSELYN VALERIA
The price is NT$937
NT$937 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hotel Presidente by NASS

Melody Hotel

Melody Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
"It is NOT a hotel. It is more like"
United States
Johanna
The price is NT$1,987
NT$1,987 total
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Melody Hotel

NASS Central Garden

NASS Central Garden
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.2 out of 10, Good, (27)
"Nice rooms ...nice place....nice people...I love it !!!"
United States
mario
The price is NT$844
NT$844 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
NASS Central Garden

Pepe's House Cuenca Hotel & Hostel

Pepe's House Cuenca Hotel & Hostel
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Great place."
United States
James
Pepe's House Cuenca Hotel & Hostel

Siena Hotel

Siena Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (36)
"Great location most dining options are walkable close to most museums and landmarks"
United States
Monty
The price is NT$947
NT$947 total
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
Siena Hotel

Hotel & Suites El Quijote

Hotel & Suites El Quijote
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7)
"The hotel was well situated and easy to get to. Walking distance to many activities, shops churches and museums etc Room was nice and clean each time we returned from our outings. The only inconvenience was not being able to go out early for church service as the hotel was closed until 7.30am. A Comfortable stay in beautiful city that Cuenca turned out to be. "
Australia
Marlene
The price is NT$1,403
NT$1,613 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hotel & Suites El Quijote

Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir

Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
2.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"Super nice and helpful staff - nice rooms - good breakfast"
Canada
Andreas
The price is NT$1,150
NT$1,150 total
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir

Hotel Raymipampa

Hotel Raymipampa
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Everything about my stay has been fantastic! The hotel has old world charm and the staff have been superb! My every need has been taken care of. "
United States
Cheistopher
The price is NT$1,467
NT$2,255 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Hotel Raymipampa

Casa Aida Luz

Casa Aida Luz
1.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Convenient location"
United States
Beata
The price is NT$1,339
NT$1,339 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Casa Aida Luz
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Where to stay in Downtown Cuenca

Find the best Downtown Cuenca areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Cuenca?
Downtown Cuenca is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options. Be sure to check out Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and San Sebastian Plaza as part of your Downtown Cuenca travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Cuenca?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional is the highest ranked property in Downtown Cuenca. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca and Hotel Raymipampa.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown Cuenca area?
Expedia has 127 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Cuenca to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cuenca area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Cuenca, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Downtown Cuenca.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Cuenca?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Downtown Cuenca, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Cuenca neighborhood?
Browse the collections at Casa de los Arcos Art Museum, Sombrero Museum, or Las Conceptas Museum in Downtown Cuenca. Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and San Sebastian Plaza are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Cuenca include San Francisco Plaza Market, Convent of the Assumption, and Museum of Extreme Art. When you're sightseeing in Cuenca, University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Museum of the Canari Identity are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Downtown Cuenca and the greater Cuenca area?
If you want to venture out of town, Luis Cordero (Hermano Miguel) Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at 14n - Antonio Borrero Station.