Puertas del Sol Travel Guide
Cuenca
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Popular places to visit
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.
Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a visit 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.
Mall del Rio
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall del Rio during your stay in Cuenca. Discover the museums and cathedral in this walkable area.
Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium
Catch an event at Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium during your trip to Cuenca.
Things to do
Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory
Ingapirca Ruins and Inca Face Small Group Tour from Cuenca.
Cajas National Park Hiking Tour from Cuenca
Amazing Cajas National Park Tour from Cuenca
Street food Tour in Cuenca,Ecuador
Top hotels in Puertas del Sol
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
"Excellent personal, professional and family support. Breakfast was amazing! Totally recommend this hotel!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Oro Verde Cuenca
"Muy bueno"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Santa Lucia House - Forum
"bien"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Vaway Hotel
"Great and friendly staff. Nice hotel. Close to everything !"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
"La habitación muy bien equipada y los desyunos deliciosos. El personal muy amable."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
"Everything was very clean, breakfast was great."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Puertas del Sol
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.
Downtown Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Francisco Plaza Market and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga while in the area.
El Barranco
If you're spending some time in El Barranco, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto 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.
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
If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
