Cuenca Historic Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Cuenca Historic Center
Stay near popular Cuenca Historic Center attractions
Activities

Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

Basin: Chocolate Tour with Practice Class

Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca

Cuenca Your Way Exclusive Private City Tour

Ingapirca Ruins and Inca Face Small Group Tour from Cuenca.
Our pick of the best Cuenca Historic Center Hotel Deals

Vaway Hotel
"Todo bien solo muy pequeño"
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Santa Lucia House - Forum

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
"Staff, breakfast"
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

El Dorado Cuenca
"Excelente servicio"
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Hotel NASS Continental
Our guide on where to stay in Cuenca Historic Center

Downtown Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and San Sebastian Plaza while in the area.

San Sebastián
While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, San Sebastian Plaza and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden 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
If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Puertas del Sol
While Puertas del Sol may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Sebastian Plaza and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden.











