What is El Vecino like?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Cuenca's El Vecino neighbourhood.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Vecino, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in El Vecino.

What can I see and do in this Cuenca neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around El Vecino include Civic Plaza, Plaza Rotary Market and Esqueletologia Museum. When you're sightseeing in Cuenca, Church of Santo Domingo and Museum of the Canari Identity are also worth a stop.

How can I get around El Vecino and the greater Cuenca area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Terminal Terrestre Station is the closest metro station.

The Best Hotels in El Vecino, Cuenca - 2025 Updated Prices

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Relax by the pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a two-story building with balconies offering a view of the surrounding landscape.

"a pleasant stay as usual"

฿2,263 total

7 Aug - 8 Aug

Step into a harmonious blend of modern and classic design, where elegant architecture meets serene surroundings.

"WE loved everything about the property and the staff was very helpful. The room was great - the bed very comfortable. We will definitely be back again...."

Stroll along the beautifully landscaped pathway lined with lush greenery and vibrant plants.

฿970 total

8 Aug - 9 Aug

Stroll through this historic urban square, surrounded by classical architecture.

"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. "

Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a spacious reception area with a seating space and decorative touches.

"The hotel is in a great area, restaurants are all around walking distance. Excellent location"

฿3,521 total

17 Aug - 18 Aug

Enjoy a classic dining experience in our elegantly set room, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful centerpieces.

"Great place, helpful staff, good breakfast and very good location"

฿3,494 total

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Enter a serene bedroom with a comfortable bed, nightstand, and framed artwork.

"the price was good , not many options in entertainment "

Welcome to our hotel, featuring a sleek reception area and a dining space with tables and chairs.

"Excellent property "

฿3,200 total

16 Aug - 17 Aug

Enjoy a meal on the covered porch, surrounded by potted plants and a chalkboard menu.

"Nunca me habian separado la habitacion reservada. "

฿3,200 total

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Stunning building with a grand entrance and lush surroundings.

"This a beautiful place to stay, cozy, friendly a perfect get away for the entire family to relax and enjoy nature. Excellent customer service."

฿4,073 total

7 Aug - 8 Aug

Relax in this stylish room with two single beds, a flat-screen TV, and a desk with drawers.

"It’s on a traffic circle so there is some traffic noise; but it dies down at night."

฿1,402 total

7 Aug - 8 Aug

" I liked the location, the pool and the spa"

฿1,190 total

7 Aug - 8 Aug

Enjoy a panoramic city view from the comfort of your room, featuring a glass dining table, pool area, and sun loungers.

"Excellent Hotel in Cuenca City. Attentive Staff, Excellent restaurant and breakfast, large room, nice bed and shower."

฿3,340 total

17 Aug - 18 Aug

Step into the grand lobby, featuring a central round table, seating, and a patterned tile floor.

"This was a cozy and beautiful place to stay. Like a home away from home. Great place and very central in the hearth of the Cuenca City. We love this hotel. "

฿3,024 total

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Stately building with a classic facade, featuring a central entrance and columns supporting a covered porch with outdoor seating.

"The hotel, rooms, breakfast, and especially staff were simply amazing. This will be my go-to hotel in Cuenca on every visit."

฿3,082 total

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Experience the grandeur of a classic, multi-level space with ornate chandeliers, lush greenery, and high ceilings with exposed beams.

"The best part of my stay eas the staff - they were incrredibly helpful."

฿5,185 total

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating areas.

"nice place"

฿3,879 total

7 Aug - 8 Aug

Classic wardrobe with intricate carvings and a vase with dried flowers adorns the room.

"Clean, safe. Good location. Easy to get to. Clear instructions on how Casa Bolivar works. "

฿1,362 total

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, and stove.

"Everything was perfectly fine. The staff didn't speak English, as is common in Ecuador, but using Google Translate worked fine. The property is just around the corner from the Planetario, which was worth the quick trip. It is within a 15-minute walk from the Cathedral. I craved junk food while I was there, and McDonald's is a block away. Good salads. The receptionist told me my room was small and offered another, but it was on the ground floor, so - no stairway. I was just a party of one, so...

Stunning facade of the Casablanca Aparthotel, featuring a central arched window and decorative crest.

฿1,746 total

7 Aug - 8 Aug

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Downtown Cuenca

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by New Cathedral of Cuenca and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden while in the area.

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Cuenca Historic Center

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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San Sebastián

While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and New Cathedral of Cuenca are some notable places to visit nearby.

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San Blas

If you're spending some time in San Blas, Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are top sights worth seeing.

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Totoracocha

Even though there aren't top sights in Totoracocha, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Civic Plaza. Jump on the metro at Terminal Terrestre Station to see more of the city.

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