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Head to Gualaceo Market and Ecuagenera Orchids—just two of the sights around Principal.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Principal?

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir, located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the heart of Principal, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca and Santa Lucia House - Forum. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Principal.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Principal has to offer?

CUENCA LODGIN: This holiday home rental outside of Principal has WiFi and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a stovetop and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Principal.

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

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Principal.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Principal?

Parque Acuático Planeta Azul: Offers 5 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. Another choice that features an on-site pool is Arhaná Hostería Resort. View all hotels with pools in Principal.

What is staying in Principal like?

Travellers to Principal will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 248 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Principal.

What is there to see in Principal?

Places to visit in the wider area include Gualaceo Market, Ecuagenera Orchids and Amaru Zoo. You'll also find Rio Tomebamba and Gualaceo Church in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Principal guide.

What's the weather like in Principal?

The hottest months are usually November and October, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Principal are April, March, February and January, with each month seeing an average of 327 mm of rainfall.