Downtown Cuenca Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Downtown Cuenca
Vaway Hotel
"cambien de almohadas estan viejas"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Santa Lucia House - Forum
"Mi cuarto fue una porquería. No tenía ventilador, parecía un armario y para el valor que pagué debí haberme quedado en otro hotel. Su personal es súper atento, amable y tienen un buen servicio pero el lugar parece un hostel. No recomiendo"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
"The staff were all so impressive and genuinely a caring team. The restaurant servers were very attentive. In particular, Veronica and Fernanda at the front took great care of us . It made such a difference to combine a beautiful historic property with superb service . The best experience and I’m ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
"The location of the Hotel is great. Many good restaurants are at walking distance as well as some main attractions. Food at the hotel restaurant was also great. The suite we stayed was spacious, beds comfortable. We will come back for sure"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
"Lindo hotel en el centro de Cuenca, caminando al parque y a muchas tiendas y restaurantes"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
El Dorado Hotel
"Always a good choice"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Cuenca
Cuenca Historic Center
While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Convent of the Assumption 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 Convent of the Assumption are some notable places to visit nearby.
San Blas
If you're spending some time in San Blas, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Convent of the Assumption are top sights worth seeing.
El Barranco
If you're spending some time in El Barranco, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Sombrero Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Totoracocha
Even though there aren't top sights in Totoracocha, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Pumapungo Archaeological Park. Jump on the metro at Terminal Terrestre Station to see more of the city.
