Old Town Cuenca Travel Guide
Cuenca





Visit Old Town Cuenca
Popular places to visit

Hanging Houses of Cuenca
You can learn about the history of Cuenca with a visit to Hanging Houses of Cuenca. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Cuenca Cathedral
Admire the Gothic-style façade, the modern stained-glass windows and the ecclesiastical treasures of the adjoining museum of the city’s landmark church.

Museum of Spanish Abstract Art
Inspect works from some of the finest Spanish artists of the modern era at this museum, located in Cuenca’s historic cliff-edge Hanging Houses.
Castile-La Mancha Science Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Castile-La Mancha Science Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Cuenca. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Iglesia de San Pedro
Learn about the local history of Cuenca with a stop at Iglesia de San Pedro. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Túneles de Alfonso VIII
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Túneles de Alfonso VIII during your travels in Cuenca. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Things to do

Visita Guiada Por El Casco Histórico De Cuenca Y Su Catedral

Dinosaur Route and Paleontology Museum - Return to the Cretaceous

Jumping in Zipline with Unique Views of Cuenca

Excursion to the Enchanted City from Cuenca
Top hotels in Old Town Cuenca

Hotel Leonor de Aquitania
Excellent location, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hotel Convento del Giraldo
Muy centrico
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Posada de San José
My favorite place to stay in Cuenca! The staff is extremely friendly and helpful, the rooms are all unique and spotless. I love the old property. If I ever find myself back in Cuenca I know where I'm staying!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Hospederia de Cuenca
This is a wonderful place to stay full of charm with fantastic views. To create such lovely accommodation within an historic structure is a great achievement.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Apartamentos Rascacielos San Martin

Hospedería del Seminario
Yes walking distance from everything within the historic district
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026


