Downtown Cuenca Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Cuenca
Find the best Downtown Cuenca areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Cuenca
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 Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga 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 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.
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.
Huayna-Cápac
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Our pick of the best Downtown Cuenca Hotel Deals
Vaway Hotel
Padre Aguirre 8-17 y Mariscal Sucre Cuenca Azuay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$107
30 Sept - 1 Oct
9/10 Wonderful! (170 reviews)
"I couldn't sleep due to the noise of the guests walking upstairs, the loud street noise, the non-soundproof windows, and the fact that parking is three blocks away."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Calle Bolivar 12-55 Y Tarqui Cuenca Azuay
NZ$156
14 Oct - 15 Oct
9.6/10 Exceptional! (390 reviews)
"El staff fue súper amable. La habitación muy limpia. Desayuno buffet muy variado. Excelente todo. Volveré definitivamente."
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Antonio Borrero 10-91 y Mariscal Lamar Cuenca Azuay
NZ$94
28 Oct - 29 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (541 reviews)
"I stayed 10 days and i enjoyed my stay. The location is perfect for walking to nearby things to see. The breakfast was made to order. The staff was very friendly and helpful and always available."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Downtown Cuenca holiday package cost?
Starting from just , a holiday package is your gateway to inexpensive travel. Custom build your Downtown Cuenca trip by picking from our extensive range of hotels, airfares and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Cuenca?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and rental cars — we've got it all. Select a combination that best fits you and watch your savings pile up. Of course, a travel package is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels globally, which lets you customize your Downtown Cuenca holiday.
Where should I stay in Downtown Cuenca?
Stay close to the action. Many people favor hotels around top sights, such as Mall del Rio, Calderon Park and New Cathedral of Cuenca.
What are the top hotels in Downtown Cuenca?
If it's your first time staying in Downtown Cuenca, secure a room at Tarque & Suites or Posada del Rey. Both hotels offer comfortable beds and are favourites among lots of travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Cuenca holiday?
Reserving your flight early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Many air carriers display prices up to 12 months prior to take off. Generally, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount prices to Downtown Cuenca will sometimes occur a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Downtown Cuenca travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a shiny set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on some sightseeing tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to organising your Downtown Cuenca holiday, you're the boss!
What should I know before booking a Downtown Cuenca travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the hip pocket than separately booking everything you need for your getaway. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and land a great deal. Whatever your holiday plans, you're sure to find a package within your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Cuenca Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're in charge. Whether you'd like to fly to Downtown Cuenca in economy or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines across the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Cuenca holiday package?
Yes, you can. We totally understand that life happens, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Downtown Cuenca holiday package. You may be able to change or cancel your itinerary at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Look up our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.
Stay near popular Downtown Cuenca attractions
Calderon Park
9.6/10 (590 reviews)
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.
Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
9.4/10 (310 reviews)
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.
New Cathedral of Cuenca
9.6/10 (644 reviews)
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.
San Sebastian Plaza
9.4/10 (203 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cuenca with a stop at San Sebastian Plaza. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden
8.6/10 (143 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden, a lovely green space in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Plaza Rotary Market
9.0/10 (128 reviews)
During your trip to Cuenca, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Rotary Market. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Church of Santo Domingo
9.4/10 (28 reviews)
After visiting Church of Santo Domingo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in the area.
Convent of the Assumption
8.6/10 (17 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cuenca when you spend time at Convent of the Assumption. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in the area.
Activities
Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory
NZ$61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Basin: Chocolate Tour with Practice Class
NZ$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca
NZ$68
per adult
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