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352 Cheap Hotels in El Barranco - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
Relax in a serene space with a large bed and ample storage.

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"The reception was friendly, helpful and pleasant!"
Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
Enjoy a delicious breakfast in front of a historic building with a charming balcony.

Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"Only stayed one night while traveling. It was a great place to rest for the night. Very quiet. "
The price is NZ$38
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE
Standard Double Room Single Use

KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE

3.0 star property
The price is NZ$78
11 July - 12 July
KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE
Hotel Azul de la Plaza
Traditional architecture with balconies and decorative elements adorns this inviting building.

Hotel Azul de la Plaza

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Beautiful small hotel. Staff were wonderfully kind and so helpful. Made to order breakfast was excellent!"
Hotel Azul de la Plaza
Parc Royale Suites Hotel
Experience the grandeur of this historic building's symmetrical facade, featuring a central entrance and ornate detailing.

Parc Royale Suites Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"The perfect place to base daily excursions to explore the culture. Walking distance to fantastic Ecuadorian cuisine and fabulous cathedrals of from colonial times "
Parc Royale Suites Hotel
Oro Verde Cuenca
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a spacious reception area with a seating space and decorative touches.

Oro Verde Cuenca

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (500)
"The hotel is in a great area, restaurants are all around walking distance. Excellent location"
The price is NZ$181
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Oro Verde Cuenca
Hotel La Casona
Stately building with a classic facade, featuring a central entrance and columns supporting a covered porch with outdoor seating.

Hotel La Casona

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"The hotel, rooms, breakfast, and especially staff were simply amazing. This will be my go-to hotel in Cuenca on every visit."
The price is NZ$127
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel La Casona
San Juan Hotel
Spa

San Juan Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"El personal de servicio fue muy atento y las instalaciones están limpias y bien atendidas."
San Juan Hotel
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Enjoy a panoramic city view from the comfort of your room, featuring a glass dining table, pool area, and sun loungers.

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (383)
"Good location, friendly, courteous staff. Nice , comfortable accommodations and immenities."
The price is NZ$172
28 July - 29 July
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Hostal Casa Lloret
Situated on a paved pathway, this building features a glass facade and a symmetrical design.

Hostal Casa Lloret

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Excellent stay at this hotel. "
The price is NZ$108
11 July - 12 July
Hostal Casa Lloret
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Step into the grand lobby, featuring a central round table, seating, and a patterned tile floor.

Santa Lucia House - Forum

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (414)
"Lovely colonial style hotel with an excellent staff."
The price is NZ$134
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Rioné Hotel Boutique
Relax in a spacious living area with a high ceiling, comfortable seating, and a dining table for two, offering a panoramic view of the city and distant mountains.

Rioné Hotel Boutique

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Very helpful staff n better than average breakfast!"
The price is NZ$150
19 July - 20 July
Rioné Hotel Boutique
Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
Dine in style with comfortable seating and elegant decor.

Hotel Boutique Los Balcones

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (322)
"It was the perfect hotel for us, and staff were flexible and super helpful as we navigated Ecuador and Cuenca."
Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Experience the grandeur of a classic, multi-level space with ornate chandeliers, lush greenery, and high ceilings with exposed beams.

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (291)
"Great property to stay at Cuenca. Veronica, Nina and all serving staff were just exemplary "
The price is NZ$267
25 July - 26 July
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Vaway Hotel
Relax on the hotel's outdoor terrace overlooking a historic building with a stunning view.

Vaway Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Great location."
Vaway Hotel
Killary Lodge
Stunning building with a grand entrance and lush surroundings.

Killary Lodge

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This a beautiful place to stay, cozy, friendly a perfect get away for the entire family to relax and enjoy nature. Excellent customer service."
The price is NZ$185
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Killary Lodge
Kuna Hotel
Enter a welcoming lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and signs to hotel amenities.

Kuna Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Staff are service excellent "
Kuna Hotel
Naturhotel
Enjoy panoramic views of the city and distant mountains from this open, circular structure on a balcony surrounded by lush greenery.

Naturhotel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"This was a magical and wonderful place to stay! I’m sad we only stayed 1 night but beautiful and clean. Nelson the night manager took care of us!!! I rate this place 1000/1000"
The price is NZ$104
13 July - 14 July
Naturhotel
NASS Loft Atahualpa
Staircase leads to a hallway with a polished floor and a door to the right.

NASS Loft Atahualpa

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (44)
"The staff especially Mrs Flor exceeded our expectations ,she was extremely helpful and caring."
NASS Loft Atahualpa
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (420)
"Perfect place for vacation "
The price is NZ$148
17 July - 18 July
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
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.

Our guide on where to stay in El Barranco

Find the best El Barranco areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown Cuenca map

Downtown Cuenca

6 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.

Cuenca Historic Center map

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.

Huayna-Cápac map

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.

Totoracocha map

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.

San Blas map

San Blas

If you're spending some time in San Blas, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and New Cathedral of Cuenca are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in El Barranco?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Cuenca's El Barranco neighbourhood. Are you looking for El Barranco travel tips? Make sure that you visit Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in El Barranco?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir is the highest ranked property in El Barranco. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Socialtel Cuenca.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the El Barranco area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Cuenca, choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels and other accommodation options in El Barranco.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in El Barranco.

What is there to do around this Cuenca neighbourhood?

Sights like Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures and Sombrero Museum can be part of your cultural tour of El Barranco. Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around El Barranco include Inter-American Center of Popular Arts, Las Conceptas Museum and Cuenca Municipal Planetarium. When you're sightseeing in Cuenca, Museum of the Canari Identity and Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium are also worth a stop.